Over the last decade or so, soul music has seen an incredible resurgence in popularity among audiophiles as contemporary labels and acts across the country have taken up the sound – perhaps as revisionist/reactionary response […]
Tag: Nashville
The Los Angeles-based band, the Lonely WIld’s 2011 release, Dead End landed at number 19 on this site’s Best of 2011 list. And for those fans, critics and others who had fallen in love with their sound […]
Splashh, a London-based quartet by way of Australia can claim their origins from lead vocalist and guitarist Sasha Carlson’s love of traveling. Carlson had met the Australian guitarist/keyboardist Toto Vivian while on a trip and […]
Nashville’s Bad Cop plays a sweaty, grimy blues reminiscent of the MC5, the Doors‘ LA Woman, the White Stripes and others. The Chicago Lady 7" was recently released through Jeffery Drag Records, and the official video for […]
Last year, St. Lucia released two EPs, Closer Than This and September which wound up on this site’s Honorable Mention List for 2012. But perhaps more important for me (and perhaps for you as well, reader) is that St. […]
Brooklyn-based quintet Midnight Spin, just recently released their debut full-length effort, Don’t Let Me Sleep and with the release of the album’s second single, “Conchis Bliss,” the band announced a six week national tour to support the […]
//www.mixcloud.com/widget/iframe/?feed=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mixcloud.com%2FGEDSoulRecords%2Fboom-chaka-doong-the-sounds-of-philly-drummer-the-mighty-earl-young%2F&embed_uuid=f4c60021-4731-4644-adde-6499b6b79190&stylecolor=&embed_type=widget_standard Boom-Chaka-Doong! The sounds of Philly drummer the Mighty Earl Young. by G.E.D. Soul Records on Mixcloud The folks at Nashville, TN-based G.E.D. Soul Records recently did a cloudcast that pays tribute to the Philly-soul […]
The Nashville, TN-based singer/songwriter Caitlin Rose will be releasing her sophomore effort, The Stand In on March 5th through ATO Records. On “I Was Cruel,” the first single from her forthcoming album, her sound manages to balance […]
http://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/v=2/track=4145835544/size=venti/bgcol=FFFFFF/linkcol=4285BB/ Brooklyn-based band, Miracles of Modern Science have a sound unlike any band I’ve come across in the almost three years that I’ve run this site – based around string instruments, the band manages to […]
Sub Pop labelmates Shabazz Palaces and the Helio Sequence are touring as part of a co-headlining tour throughout January and February — you can catch them in Atlanta, GA; Miami, FL; Asheville, NC; Orlando, FL; Nashville, TN; Louisville, KY; St. Louis, MO; and ending in Bloomington, IN before the […]
Sub Pop labelmates Shabazz Palaces and the Helio Sequence are touring as part of a co-headlining tour throughout January and February – you can catch them in Atlanta, GA; Miami, FL; Asheville, NC; Orlando, FL; […]
Electronic act VYIE began in March 2012 when like-minded friends Jessi Monroe and Janey Criss stole three days from their lives to conduct a musical experimental, and the result of that experiment was material that […]
“Get It All,” is the third of a sixth part series of singles that Nashville, TN’s Ugly Kids Club will be releasing over the course of the next year or so. The video has the […]
Nashville’s indie rock scene is getting quite a bit of buzz lately as several bands from the area have been getting a lot of attention – think Majestico, JEFF the Brotherhood and several others. Western […]
a Q&A with Ugly Kids Club
Nashville, TN’s Ugly Kids Club will be releasing a series of 6 singles with accompanying videos over the course of this year. I spoke with the duo of Steve Wilson and Aleigh Shields after the […]