Acclaimed R&B singer-songwriter Grace Weber’s latest single is about going through changes and feeling euphoric about it. Problems have faded away and bullshit has been left behind, and she’s come out on the other side. The bright, upbeat production gives the sensation that she’s flying through the clouds out of joy; we can tell from her honeyed vocal harmonies that
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Groove metal band Reflection of Flesh have their long-anticipated new EP out. Featuring four studio tracks and three live tracks, the band touches on survival in the face of propaganda and brainwashing. Headbanging riffs and spine-chilling shrieks captivate the sheer tormenting nature of living under tyranny. Giving into the machine is like drinking the poison, as tackled on the EP’s
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Singer-songwriter Joseph Huber has a new single out. Clocking in at nearly seven and a half minutes long, Huber poetically conveys reflections about the constantly-changing environment around us. “Aeolian wind” refers to how the wind gradually shifts the surface of the Earth over time. It’s a coming-of-age tune pertaining to what occurs naturally to our planet’s faces but also holds
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West Nile Crows is the solo project of Hans Jaeger, known as being the guitarist for shoegazers Cream Vellum. He’s recently taken the songs from his band Deep State Park and refined them into West Nile Crows material, and here is the first of which. The tune combines jangle pop, shoegaze, and dream pop into a shimmering cascade of sound
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Lucien Parker moves in a new direction on his latest single.
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Joe Quinto takes a (mostly) sunny disposition on a new single.
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Ben Slowey talks with the Port Washington-based singer/songwriter.
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Check out new music from DC The Don, Immortal Girlfriend and more in this week’s playlist!
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Pleasure Thief and Dashcam combine for a sensual club banger.
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414 Baby Goat has a bit of an edge on with his latest single about a complicated relationship.
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Hip hop artist J.O.S.E. recently dropped the sequel to last year’s “Music for the Soul.” With features such as Taiyamo Denku, Meccah Maloh, Zionel, Traxx Sanders, Ca$h, and Markelio, this project finds the rapper comfy with soulful vocal passages and vicious flows that touch on navigation through various traumas and uncertainties. Both J.O.S.E.’s verses and the features carry a general
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Young indie rockers Negative/Positive have a new single out. The song is an environmentalist anthem, speaking to the cyclical nature of how mankind destroys nature for profit, only to knock down developments for something even bigger. Yet there’s political clowns that have the audacity to deny that our planet is burning. The band feels existential dread by the idea, especially
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Synthwave duo Immortal Girlfriend have a new tune out today to continue their recent streak. The song gives us the picture that visitors in the sky are coming, complete with helicopter and ambulance samples. The duo keeps their electric-ocean soundscape open but with a heavier, more industrial melody that picks up steam with keen senses of fear and wonder. We
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Husband-and-wife pop duo 7000apart worked with Grammy-winning Nashville producer FEMKE on their latest single. Despite its upbeat demeanor, this song is their way of saying 2020 sucked. It was originally written in 2018 but the duo dusted it off once the events of the last year transpired. It’s a reassurance song, reminding us that things will inevitably get better no
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Tay Drummond brings the club-ready energy on a new single.
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Trey The Visionary capped off 2020 with a recent EP.
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LL Coogi feeds the streets with a new video.
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Ben Slowey talks to the singer/songwriter and poet.
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Hip hop artist Imotwbaby teamed up with 10cellphones for a new song this week. The two rappers continue their hustle over an electronic beat and an infectious hook in OTW’s mumble style. As always, he’s not on games here; this is what he must do to make it out alive. Imotwbaby’s music touches on the realities of street life as
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Rockabilly band Spud Bucket have a new single out. They’re here to warn you of the dangers of “flying skin” and they do it with a new wave flare. Synths are peppered in against a danceable riff and the catchy hook. It’s a joyfully straight-to-the-point jam that puts you right in an 80’s party. We hope Spud Bucket have more
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Prolific indie folk artist Reins Daily has a new record out – already his second release of the year. The album is inspired by the singer-songwriter’s experience coping with the effects of the pandemic. As such his lyrics encompass sleeping, magic, and miracles in heartfelt tales of resilience against uncertainty. You can tell from his output that Reins Daily channels
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Phatbrane’s latest track and collaboration is dark and full of emotion.
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DC The Don kicks down the door with his first single of the year.
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Improvisational composer Mike Neumeyer’s latest tune suspends you in deep relaxation. Utilizing the marimba along with an ocean drum and wind chimes, the song places you in a seascape and lets you float gently. In the dead of winter, that’s a good place to be. We hope we hear more compositions from Mike Neumeyer very soon.
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Dubstep producer Bvdvpple has a new EP out dedicated to fellow artist Rilathon, who tragically passed away in October. In Bvdvpple’s dark downtempo style, these tunes keep things chilly with shadowy wubs and wonky mystery. The fifth track, “Wonksta,” spans over seven minutes. The late producer has credit on the second and third tracks. Our deepest condolences are with Rilathon’s
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