By Deuce Try and find another album even remotely similar to that of Ryan Summer’s latest effort, Undo Influence—if you can. Chances are you won’t even come close, which is a testament to Summer’s artistry on display on each and every one of the nine songs on this collection. The most peerless of Summer’s tunes don’t invade your consciousness (the
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It’s truly something how many phases Half Moon Bay’s EllaHarp, accompanied by The False Bottom Band, is able to run through in four and a half minutes’ worth of “Shotgun Sadie”, her latest single.
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The ska band tries to get TikTok famous in their new video.
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Wave Chapelle blacks out in the booth for his latest.
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Hip hop artist Window Green has his debut single out. Over some whimsical production, Green raps about trying to be better for a woman he’s interested in but he’s been depressed and getting fucked up. He and this person haven’t had the best communication but they clearly miss each other. Window Green comes out the gate with a banger that
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R.J. Ziebarth of rock band Wonderful Bluffer has his debut solo single out. It’s an instrumental love letter to our city. Some light harmonies are added toward the end, but otherwise it’s a fluttering acoustic guitar tune that reminds us that Milwaukee is full of wonder. Hopefully we’ll be hearing more from R.J. Ziebarth in the near future.
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Hip hop artist PLYTME has his first single of 2021 out. Alternating between singing and rapping, PLYTME tells a woman he’s into that he has to take things slow with her and that she must know what she’s getting into with him. It’s a common conversation to have when you’re a creative and have to balance the grind with a
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Indie rockers Weird Storm have a new single and video out that accompanies their forthcoming EP “Alone on Meat Beach.” The band is found in a basement bar shindig and decide to play a song. The boys get weird while drinking Miller Lite and dancing around with wigs on, representing the warm escapism that live music brings us all. It’s
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Acoustic punk duo Pax released their long-awaited record on the New Year, which they had spent three years on. With alternating tempos and minimalist structures, vocalist Andrew Stoiber sings with absurdist attitude about alcohol, cigarettes, feeling dead, and being stuck with someone to name a few things. It’s a record of hungover emotions and existential humor. Look no further if
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Mr.Lloyd uses his platform to voice his opinions on a new project.
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Maalik brings street-friendly harmonies to his newest single.
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Ben Slowey talks to the DJ, garage band artist and all around gem of a human.
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Pop has never been this spicey. Pop/dance artist Vallyre, hailing from Boston, Massachusetts, released one of her most memorable tunes titled “Bloodsweat.” Try hearing it once and not humming its main melody for hours after you’re done. Impossible, I know. Well, apparently, the talented and inspiring artist Vallyre found the perfect formula for great pop hits. You will find perfect
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Hip hop artist Camb dropped a new EP on the New Year, giving us a taste of what he’s been up to while hard at work on his upcoming album “Everything Must Go.” It’s three songs all under two minutes; he sings about putting money on his name, getting lit with a girl he likes, and rocking with no one
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Glam punks Indonesian Junk channel their rage about police in their new single. They released it out of frustration with the recent verdict with the cop that attempted to murder Jacob Blake in Kenosha. With a catchy hook condemning the boys in blue, the song swells into a power pop gem that echoes an animosity that many are feeling right
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Andrew Meier of EDM duo Tombz also has a dark ambient project Lurk, and he released his debut album a few months ago on Dungeons Deep Records. Featuring Lovecraftian horror themes, Lurk carves entire abysses of dungeon synths that rumble and crash through each movement. He builds on suspense and terror as the end of days spills forth, embedding the
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Ambient electronic artist Brandon Buhr teamed up with dreamcore artist Cloak for a new single. Cloak sings about not knowing where to go or what to do and feels he needs to be saved from himself. This is gently blanketed by Buhr’s droning space-techno production. It’s short and sweet; the tune carries the cry for help over two minutes but
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Indie pop duo Linus’ Blanket have a new single out inspired by the isolating feelings the past year. On Bandcamp, they stated “sometimes something fucked up has to happen to move people.” This is true in the sense that it’s easy to take things like community for granted when everything is so accessible. The song shares these sentiments in jangle
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Gabriela, Nashville, TN-bred r&b singer-songwriter, released her debut single “Grow Up,” amazing listeners with her gorgeous vocals. The 20-year-old rising r&b talent was born and raised in McAllen, TX, where she started singing at the age of 8 years old. Her passion for music grew stronger over time; however, she was not actively pursuing a singing career from the beginning.
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NYC-based singer-songwriter Aicha Dosso recently released a wonderful debut single, “Bien,” a song in which she blends Parisian Cabaret with pop in her own unique fashion. Born in Ivory Coast, Dosso is a multidisciplinary and cosmopolitan artist who grew-up in Paris where she studied English at La Sorbonne. A former model in her native Africa, she is also a film
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Ben Slowey talks to the now Atlanta-based R&B/hip hop hybrid.
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Kat and the Hurricane’s latest is an atmospheric existential crisis.
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M545’s latest is a visceral burst of energy.
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Hip hop artist Corey Pieper has the long-anticipated video out to his song “M.I.A.” with Wisco YD. Directed by PhillyFlyBoy, the story depicts YD telling Pieper that his grandpa is getting his church taken away. The music starts as a posse of nuns take up arms and go after the ones that stole the church. The money gets splattered with
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Experimental artist Jon Mueller has a video out accompanying his forthcoming record “Family Secret” which drops on the 22nd. He’s known for centering texturally rich percussion as his music’s primary driving force as opposed to conventional melodies. The photography is by Nik Feijen and video is by Kaveh Soofi; it consists of the still interiors within desolate edifices, some intact
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