With a name like Architecture in Helsinki, most people would assume that they’d have to be from Finland or had spent time in Finland; however, the band ironically enough is Australian — and they’re in a […]
Tag: singles
Gil Scott-Heron is best known for his work in the 70s and 80s as a spoken word performer whose work was a fusion of jazz, blues and soul with lyrical content which focused on the […]
After the 2009 release of the Honey Trees‘ Wake the Earth EP, the duo of Becky Filip and Jacob Wick spent four years writing the material that would wind up on their soon-to-be released debut full-length, Bright Fire. […]
Based in Stoke-on-Trent, UK in the county of Staffordshire, the teenaged producer Sunil Heera, better known by the moniker XO – and in a relatively short time, the young Heera has gained quite a bit […]
Swedish electro pop trio DNKL (pronounced dunkel) have received quite a bit of attention internationally for their single “Battles,” a single which bears a resemblance to the work of Beacon – in the sense that […]
Over the last year or so, I’ve been receiving an increasing amount of emails from artists and PR firms from all over the world, which interestingly enough makes the mission of covering music regardless of […]
Kwesi K is a Ghanian singer/songwriter who has spent time residing in Alaska and Ohio. And as an artist, he’s been praised by critics and bloggers alike for a sound that frequently employes elements of various music […]
Named after a beloved Nigerian funk album, the members of the Brooklyn-based septet Ikebe Shakedown features members of the touring bands for the likes of the incredible Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, the larger-than-life […]
After several years of producing and writing electronic music, the Los Angeles-based Australian duo of Aaron Shanahan and Benjamin Plant, decided to start their own project based on their love of 60s and 70s psychedelic […]
Today has inadvertently turned into psych rock day thanks to Soundcloud and an absolutely fantastic track by Chicago’s Secret Colours. In any case, check out “Outta Mind,” a single from the Seattle, WA-by-way-of Dallas and […]
As I’ve mentioned several times, I receive about 75-100 emails a day from PR firms, labels, artists and even band managers asking me to check out their band for the site. And as I go […]
When the Chicago, IL-based psych rock band Secret Colours released their debut self-titled effort and their sophomore effort, Peach, the band was a sextet. However, within a relatively short period of time in the band’s history, the band went […]
Erika M. Anderson, better known as EMA will be releasing her forthcoming new album The Future’s Void through Matador Records internationally (excluding Europe) on April 8th. In an interview with NME, Anderson mentioned that the […]
To celebrate the release of his latest solo effort, Pathfinder, Ross Tones, who writes, produces and records under the moniker of Throwing Snow, released the first four tracks of the EP to critical praise. “Summus,” the […]
Back in February, Cascine Records released Yumi Zouma’s debut EP and it managed to gain quite a bit of attention across the blogosphere for it’s slick 80s pop sound, completed with earnestly cooed vocals. Recently the members of […]