Indie-garage rockers Cozy Danger’s latest single is dedicated to powerful women. With a funky melody and zapping synths, the band aren’t afraid to get stylish and provocative here. They’re cheering a woman on whether she’s all about business, drinking martinis, leaving men wishing, or wearing something new. It’s a tribute to female badassery from Cozy Danger.
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Occult metal band Lost Tribes of the Moon are out with their long-awaited sophomore album. Brace yourself for a dense odyssey of moons, monsters, Hell, and deceit. It’s like a chapter book of dark, epic fantasy that implements instruments such as vibraphone, theremin, synthesizer, several types of guitar, and gongs to make the storytelling as vivid as possible. Lost Tribes
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Hip hop poet DaveKevinAdam teamed up once again with producer Max Mroz for the third edition of their “Lonely Cactus” series. Mroz lays down a stylish variety of beats as DKA drops his smooth blend of clever flexes and unstoppable flows. Whether he’s in the company of women or sipping beverages or minding his own business chilling at home, DKA
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Nick Hill’s one-man metal power trip is as heavy as any band out.
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The metalcore band crush their first full-length record.
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Big Wan’s life is remembered by some of his final recordings.
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Punk rockers Billy Dreamer released a new album last week. Featuring several jams they’ve dropped over the last few months (“Fuck Snapple”, “Already Dead”, “Living Rooms”), this record is a sprint through blistering riffage, confrontational lyrics, and give-no-fucks attitude. Jump around, mosh, spill some beer…do what you gotta do. Billy Dreamer deliver an explosive blast of fun with “Ass Hotel.”
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Check out new music from Clayton, LUXI, Huey V and more in this week’s selections.
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LUXI teases a new EP with the self-titled first single.
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Jon Henry gets a bit too involved in a new clip from his “Young World Street” project.
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Mike Mike catches the plug in detail on his most recent single.
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Donno isn’t afraid to let the serious subjects into his music on his third album.
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Milwaukee bands Reality Check and Enervate played a sold-out show at X-Ray Arcade Sunday night alongside Boston hardcore band Vein.fm, Santa Cruz hardcore band Scowl, and Rockford metal trio Pains. Reality Check are a hardcore band consisting of vocalist Emilio Nunez, guitarist/vocalist JJ Kaiser, guitarist Nick Walloch, bassist Dereck Miles, and drummer Ben Skowronek. Kaiser said on the band’s formation,
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Hard rockers Scarlet dropped a video from their recent EP “The Violent Bewitching.” The band is found playing on a downtown Milwaukee rooftop as a storyline depicts a woman who clearly has the dream of becoming a successful musician. She receives an invitation to a studio, so she immediately packs her guitar and embarks. The song is about not living
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Low-calorie garage punks Diet Lite have the video out to their latest single “Stuck Again.” The boys are watching TV flipping through channels before they see a commercial for…Diet Lite Sodabeer. While these business cronies are getting filthy rich off this ridiculous drink, Max and Evan begin training to take these guys out. It’s a wild load of fun from
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Synth knights Immortal Girlfriend have the visual out for their song “Seeker.” In this Bash-directed video, Will and Kevin meet with a hooded figure who observes some kind of power within them. Eventually the two men battle the figure, using their lightning-like powers to prevail. There’s animated illustrations of these scenarios depicted between the real life shots, giving it a
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A stacked bill of heavy music took place at X-Ray Arcade Friday night, featuring Milwaukee bands In Cursive, Graysea, Still Stayer, and After Hour Animals alongside Minneapolis-based “grungegaze” atmospheric rockers Comatose. In Cursive are an experimental emo rock sextet consisting of vocalist/guitarist Joe Brandt, guitarist Jake Arndt, guitarist Connor Nash, bassist Graeme Kostich, drummer Joey Koepp, and keyboardist Trent McClanahan.
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Allen Halas and Ben Slowey discuss how to get your music heard by people of influence.
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Huey V sees the missed potential in people due to the street life taking over.
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Biddl3 looks to maximize his impact with a single to kick off his year.
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Scarlet deliver anthemic metal on their most recent EP.
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The indie pop trio delivered a powerful EP.
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The pair of artists use two different methods to tell the same tale.
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The pop singer/songwriter conveys the hard times in the catchiest way possible.
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Alternative act Tiqmmy are out with their debut EP. With a unique blend of hip hop, emo and pop punk sensibilities, Tiqmmy confront demons head on with “Joint Effort.” Themes of loneliness, anxiety, loss, seeing right through someone, and wishing so bad that someone was yours are all channeled through emotional performances. Despite the turmoil of the various subject matters,
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