Now. if you’ve been frequenting JOVM over the past week or so, you may have come across a post on Brooklyn-born, Helsinki-based singer/songwriter Nicole Willis and her backing band, The Soul Investigators. Willis has had a lengthy and storied career […]
Category: Video Review
New Video: The Politically Charged and Cinematic Video for White Boiz’s “Mothership Intro”
White Boiz, the collaborative project between Strong Arm Steady‘s MC Krondon and Sa-Ra collective’s producer Shafiq Husayn can trace its origins to rather humble beginnings — mutual admiration: Krondon would show up to Sa-Ra performances unannounced […]
New Video: Sharkmuffin’s Psychedelic, Summery, Poolside Romp
The past year or so have been monumental for the Brooklyn-based trio Sharkmuffin. Earlier this year, Billboard listed the band as one of their 20 All-Female Bands You Should Know, and their long-awaited full-length debut Chartreuse was released last month through State […]
New Video: The Dark and Psychedelic Video for Los Manglers’ “Before the Mirror”
Formed after the breakup of its founding members Laira Diaz’s and Enrique Olivares’ previous band, Dandy and the Walkers, the duo’s latest project, Los Manglers draws heavily from Diaz’s and Olivares’ fascination with Victorian and Pre-Raphaelite-era art. Interestingly, […]
New Video: The Dark, Twisted Video for Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats’ “Melody Lane”
Currently comprised of Kevin Starrs, Itamar Rubinger, Yotam Rubinger and Vaughn Stokes, the Cambridge, UK-based quartet, Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats have developed a reputation for material that bears a sonic and thematic resemblance to The Black Angels — heavy, psyche rock […]
New Video: The Dark and Creepy Sounds and Visuals for Yassou’s “Fall Again”
Compared of Lilie Bytheway Hoy (lead vocals, bass), James Jackson (guitar, drums, vocals), A.J. Krumholz (guitar, keys, vocals), Patrick Aguirre (drums) and Theo Quimby (drums, piano, vocals), the quintet Yassou originally formed in upstate New York and are currently […]
New Video: The Eerie and Minimalist Electro Pop Sound of Oskaar
Oskaar is a Future R&B singer/songwriter, who’s been something of a nomad of late, as he has been shuttling between New York, Berlin, Los Angeles and Marrakesh. He first caught the attention of the blogosphere […]
New Video: The Timeless Sound of Sweden’s Frida Selander
With the release of her first two, critically applauded, full-length efforts, Frida Selander, an Umeå, Sweden-baesd singer/songwriter and guitarist has been considered by some critics as her country’s closest thing to Patti Smith and PJ Harvey — […]
New Video: Seapony’s Jangling, New Single “Couldn’t Be”
The Olympia, WA–based band Seapony received both national and international attention with the release of their first two full-length albums, Go With Me and Falling, and as a result the band wound up taking their sound based around the simple catchy […]
New Video: The Main Squeeze’s Soulful Cover of Bob Marley’s “Sun Is Shining”
If you’ve been frequenting JOVM over the past month or so, you may be familiar with the neo-soul act, The Main Squeeze. The band which consists of of Corey Frye (vocals), Max Newman (guitar), Ben “Smiley” Silverstein (keyboards), […]
New Video: The Eerie and Haunting Video for Tame Impala’s “Let It Happen”
With the release of his first two albums, Innerspeaker and Lonerism, Tame Impala, the solo-recording project of Melbourne, Australia-based musician Kevin Parker became an international sensation. Considering that the project was initially began as a side project, such success […]
New Video: The Surreal, New Video for Beat Connection’s “So Good.”
With the release of their critically applauded debut effort, Palace Garden, Beat Connection quickly became a blogosphere sensation for a slickly produced dance rock sound. Now, if you’ve been following JOVM for the last few months, you may recall that […]
New Video: GHXST’s Sludgy, Stoner Rock and Doom Metal-Inspired “Nowhere”
Comprised of Shelley X, Chris Wild and Nathan La Guerra, the somewhat mysterious New York-based trio GHXST have developed a reputation for sludgy, stoner rock-inspired doom rock. And “Nowhere,” the EP title track of the […]
New Video: Courtney Barnett’s “Nobody Really Cares If You Don’t Go To The Party” Channels 120 Minutes-era Alternative Rock
With the release of I’ve Got a Friend Called Emily Farris EP, How to Carve a Carrot Into a Rose EP and the double EP The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas (which, from my understanding is a […]
New Video: Science and the Beat’s Seductive “Mean Streak”
If you’ve been frequenting JOVM over the past month or so, you might remember hearing about Science and the Beat, the goth music duo, comprised of multi-instrumentalists Tasha Katrine and Rob Zilla. Katrine and Zilla have had […]