If you’re one for funky alternative rock ‘n’ roll and haven’t listened to King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard yet, you’re doing it wrong. The seven piece band released their latest work, Flying Microtonal Banana, February 24th on ATO records. The band recently experimented with microtonal tunings, which means things in Continue Reading
Reviews
Manic Focus Drops Brand New Single Ahead of Fifth Studio Album
Following the announcement of his newest album coming out in April, Chicago-based electro genius Manic Focus dropped his brand new single “Stronger” on Friday. The single features the vocals of Jennifer Hartswick, who gives the track a powerful and distinctly soulful vibe. With the beats and backing of Adam Continue Reading
Album Review: Hippo Campus ‘landmark’
After a run on tour with bands like SAINT MOTEL and Walk the Moon, as well as landing a spot playing this year’s Bonnaroo, Hippo Campus has made quite a mark on the music world already – all before putting out an LP. They are on track to release their Continue Reading
Album Review: Loose Buttons ‘Sundays EP’
Loose Buttons are New York City’s latest up-and-coming indie group. We got a sneak peek at their soon to be released EP, Sundays. Sundays is filled with alternative rock music that brings back the nostalgia of driving around and jamming out with your friends at night. The first song on Continue Reading
Album Review: Figure Eight ‘Forever EP’
Up and coming Long Island rockers Figure Eight just released their new EP, Forever. A nice blend of emo, indie, and pop punk, Figure Eight is a band that can definitely draw a fanbase with an EP like Forever. The first track on the EP is its title track, and Continue Reading
Album Review: The Orwells – ‘Terrible Human Beings’
Many people would say that the days of gritty rock n’roll have passed. That it’s so hard to find that edge with heavy guitar and gnarly vocals. However, The Orwells have made a name for themselves by pouncing on a seemingly distant style of rock music. A style that fits Continue Reading
Psych Pop Group Luxury Mane Release New Album
Floridian rockers Luxury Mane have released a new album that combines the laid-back sounds of surf rock with a touch of psychedelic pop (think The Flaming Lips but if they played while standing in the ocean). Vocalist and guitarist Billy Summer formed Luxury Mane after the dispersal of his previous Continue Reading
Album Review: Homebound ‘The Mould You Build Yourself Around EP’
As the new year continues, more and more releases have been taking the music world by storm. Included in that is England-based pop punk quartet Homebound. Signed to Rude Records, the same label as other greats such as Set It Off and Less Than Jake, Homebound is set to release Continue Reading
Album Review: The Menzingers ‘After Party’
Once a band has been around for a decade, one expects either a certain level of change, or a certain level of repetition – sounds, themes, styles. For The Menzingers, however, there is a mix of the two on their new release, After the Party. The album traces back to Continue Reading
Album Review: Surfer Blood ‘Snowdonia’
Florida-based garage rockers Surfer Blood are back on the scene with their latest release Snowdonia, a follow up to their last release in 2015. Since the release of their last album, Surfer Blood has had their fair share of ups and downs. Guitarist Thomas Fekete departed the band two years Continue Reading
Album Review: Fenech-Soler ‘ZILLA’
English electro-pop band Fenech-Soler are known for their catchy synth pop tunes, it’s what put them on the scene in 2010 with their self-titled EP and 2014 debut album. However, Fenech-Soler have blown fans’ expectations right out of the water with their newest release, ZILLA. With the departure of founding member Continue Reading
Album Review: Cloud Nothings ‘Life Without Sound’
Cleveland based rock trio Cloud Nothings are no stranger to the scene, releasing their debut record nearly seven years ago. Over the years, the band has churned out five albums, but there’s been silence from the Cloud Nothings camp since their 2015 collaborative LP with Wavves, No Life For Me. Continue Reading