A few months ago, the critically applauded Australian quartet Husky quietly released their sophomore effort Ruckers Hill and already a couple of singles from the album have received international attention. Album single “Saint Joan,” is a rumination […]
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The members of the New York-based quartet Whitewash met while they were all studying at jazz at NYU (my alma mater) – founding members Jon Ben-Menachem (bass) and Sam Thornton (guitar) had met and bean […]
If you’ve been following JOVM for the better part of the past year or so. you’ve likely noticed that I’ve mentioned on a number of occasions that I frequently receive emails from a variety of artists, labels, […]
Comprised of AJ Babcock (vocals, bass), Nate Moran (drums) and Angela Plake (guitar and vocals), the Nashville, TN-based trio Secret Club began building buzz for their efforts in the old fashioned way – through moxie, […]
Up-and-coming vocalist, beatboxer and multi-instrumentalist Butterscotch like a lot of musicians grew up having a passion for music but it wasn’t until she started beatboxing that she found her musical voice and began attempting to […]
Featuring Beth Rettig (vocals, programming), Emma Quick (bass) and Debbie Smith (guitar), best known as being the guitarist in Curve, Echobelly and Snowpony, the London-based trio Blindness formed in 2008. And since the band’s formation, […]
As I’ve often mentioned on this page, I receive quite a bit of email from a variety of publicity firms, labels, band managers. bands and artists from all over the world, and although it can […]
With the release of Innerpspeaker and his critically applauded sophomore effort Lonerism, which was a sonic and thematic departure from anything else he had worked on up until that point, Kevin Parker’s solo side project […]
Comprised of multi-instrumentalist Yan Yulong, Liu XInyu (guitar), Wu Qiong (bass) and Li Zicaho, the Beijing, China-based experimental psych rock quartet Chui Wan, take their name from the Taoist philosopher Zhaungzi’s treatise on inner sageness […]
SURVIVE is a rather mysterious electronic act, whose work manages to possesses an extremely cinematic quality; in fact, their latest single “Hourglass” appeared in Adam Winguard’s The Guest – and as a result, Group Film One […]
The Hull, Quebec-based band Scattered Clouds initially started in 2010 as a solo home studio project and eventually expanded to its current lineup – a trio consisting of Philippe Charbonneau, Pierre-Luc Clément and Jamie Kronick. Now, […]
If there are only a couple of things you about me that you had to take away from this site it’s probably this – I’m an obsessive fan of The Verve, who I caught live […]
Since their formation back in 2012, Round Eye have developed a reputation as one of Shanghai’s premiere (and probably first) punk rock bands – and like the Western bands that have deeply inspired them their […]
Over the past decade or so, the New York-based trio A Place to Bury Strangers have developed a reputation for a moody, atmospheric wall of sound-influenced sound that possesses elements of psych rock, shoegaze and […]
Singer/songwriter and bassist Jennie Vee grew up as “the goth girl” in a small Ontario town. And as the story goes, she Vee had pen pals, who had changed the course of her life, when they […]