Indie dance pop sensation Body Language can trace their origins to when founding members Matthew Young and Grant Wheeler started making dance music and remixes of a weekly party they curated/DJ’ed in Hartford. Shortly after […]
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Initially begun as a side, solo recording project, Tame Impala and the project’s creative mastermind, Kevin Parker received both national attention in his native Australia and international attention with the release of Innerspeaker and his […]
Comprised of Cooper Gillespie (vocals, bass) and Greg Gordon (drums and sequences), the Los Angeles, CA-based duo of Ultra Violent Rays have received attention across the blogosphere for a sound that channels Siouxsie and the Banshees, […]
2015 may arguably be among the biggest years for women artists in recent memory – especially for up-and-coming artists. In the past few months, young artists such as Chelsea Lankes have caught the attention of […]
Pfarmers is a trio comprised of Danny Seim (a member of Menomena and of Lacktherof), Bryan Devendorf (The National) and Dave Nelson (a member of the David Byrne and St. Vincent touring band and Sufjan […]
Comprised of brothers Martin and Mads Rehof, Jacob van Deurs Formann and Frederik Lind Köppen, the young. Danish quartet of Communions have received international attention for a shimmering and plaintive pop songs about youthful naivety. Following […]
If the first third of 2015 is indicative of the rest of the year, it seems apparent that this year will be a huge year for women artists – Bjork released her 13th full-length album […]
Although Irish electronic music singer/songwriter and producer Roisin Murphy first started her musical career as one-half of the duo Moloko with her then-boyfriend Mark Brydon, it was the 2005 release of her debut solo effort, […]
If you’ve been regularly following JOVM for the past year or so, you may have gotten the sense that I’ve been big on the Swedish singer, songwriter and cellist Cajsa Siik. Born in a fishing […]
Born and raised in Auckland, New Zealand, the Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/producer Janine Foster, best known to the music world as Janine and The Mixtape began performing at open mic nights when she was 14. Eventually, Foster […]
If you’ve been following JOVM for the past few months or so, you’ll likely remember the Los Angeles-based quartet Lady Low. Each member of the band is quite accomplished in their own right. Founding member […]
If you’ve been following JOVM for the past couple of months you may remember reading a couple of posts on The Night VI, a sextet with members who have hailed from London, Birmingham, Northampton and […]
Over the course of the first third of 2015, it seems apparent that this year will be a rather big year for women artists of all stripes –Bjork released her 13th full-length album Vulnicura earlier […]
If you’ve been following JOVM since its inception, you may have come across several posts on herMajesty throughout the past five years; in fact, the band’s Images of the Vanishing Night EP landed on this […]
The Los Angeles-based electronic music artist and producer Wes James, best known to fans as Le Youth has quickly developed a reputation for a sound that meshes 90s house with R&B – and with an […]