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'BILL EVANS IN NORWAY' 1970 Recording Set for Release via Elemental Music
by Blair Ingenthron - November 17, 2024 Elemental Music will release Bill Evans in Norway, a brilliant 1970 trio concert captured at the Kongsberg Jazz Festival, as an exclusive RSD Black Friday two-LP set on Nov. 29....
Video: Larusta & The Dead Dogs Release New Music Video 'King Of Your Fall'
by Josh Sharpe - August 20, 2024 Larusta releases new single 'King of Your Fall,' an alternative rock track inspired by PJ Harvey's early work, blending personal experiences with evocative storytelling and raw emotion. Watch the music video here!...
NEEDTOBREATHE to Reissue 'The Outsiders' Album
by Josh Sharpe - August 05, 2024 Over fifteen years since The Outsiders was released and brought the band to greater heights, NEEDTOBREATHE are re-pressing the long sold-out record for the first time ever on translucent red vinyl. ...
Lonesome Shack Drop New 'Monsoon Lightning' Single
by Josh Sharpe - July 01, 2024 Lonesome Shack has shared their newest single Monsoon Lightning, which appears on the upcoming album Song of the Horse on July 19. Song Of The Horse was recorded by Johnny Goss in a three day session at Dandelion Gold on the outskirts of Tucson, AZ. Listen to the new single! ...
Lauv to Embark on 'Lauv - One Night In' US Tour
by Josh Sharpe - June 24, 2024 Multi-Platinum and chart-topping singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Lauv will embark on “Lauv - One Night In,” a 4-date special run of U.S. shows set for this Fall featuring special guest Alexander 23. ...
Chris Urriola from Hollis Brown Releases 'Elemental' EP
by Blair Ingenthron - November 11, 2023 NYC Alt-Rocker Chris Urriola (Hollis Brown) releases his 'Elemental' EP, showcasing his unique sound and talent. Check out the latest release from this talented artist today....
Lightheaded Shares 'Love Is Overrated' Ahead Of New EP
by Michael Major - October 03, 2023 The sound has just right amount of elemental murk, drawing to mind a mythical collab between Phil Spector and Curt Boettcher's Sagittarius, working their way through the Goffin & King songbook. Cynthia's rich vocals are the secret weapon here, possessing a depth and swing that can handle with aplomb...
Myrkur Releases 'Mothlike' Single Off Forthcoming Album 'Spine'
by Michael Major - September 14, 2023 It’s an album that encompasses all these traits - an act of rebirth that balances our most euphoric and our darkest moments. MYRKUR brings Spine to life in her stunning new video “Mothlike,” directed by David Fitt, released now....
Half Moon Run Release Anticipated New Album 'Salt'
by Michael Major - June 02, 2023 Half Moon Run’s ability to breathe new life into ideas that’ve been with them since the start has been bolstered by the vision of ascendant producer Connor Seidel, with whom the band previously collaborated on the song “Fatal Line” on Seidel’s concept album '1969.' Salt was largely created at Seidel...
Woo York Join Watergate Records With Debut 'Samum' EP
by Michael Major - May 05, 2023 Culminating numerous striking appearances at Berlin’s renowned Watergate, Ukrainian duo Woo York join the label with a stunning debut release: ‘Samum EP’. Their watertight reputation for crafting wondrous compositions reverberates emphatically in this powerful record, which highlights their zest for...
Marisa Anderson Announces International Tour Dates With Charlie Parr, Godspeed You! Black Emperor & More
by Michael Major - February 07, 2023 Following the release of her elemental new album Still, Here last year, luminary guitarist Marisa Anderson has announced international tour dates with Charlie Parr, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, and Bill Callahan, along with a set at Thing in the Spring Festival with her duo with Jim White. Check out...
Hersey Records to Release the First Installment of The Richter Scale Spirio Piano Project
by Michael Major - January 04, 2023 The recording by Berlin-based techno producer/musician Khan of Finland, Boris Bergmann and Ji Liu. The Richter Scale Premixes is the first of three releases from The Richter Project. The Richter Project is centred on the upcoming recording of Boris Bergmann’s, The Richter Scale, an hour long contemp...
Cub Sport Return With New Single 'Replay'
by Michael Major - November 10, 2022 Recorded in Melbourne with Styalz Fuego (Troye Sivan, Tate McRae, Khalid) and Natalie Dunn (Charli XCX, Blackpink) “Replay” captures an interplay between human and heavenly that is typified by artists like Robyn, Ariana Grande and, of course, Cub Sport patron saint Cher. Tim Nelson’s gossamer falset...
GRACE CUMMINGS Shares Cover of Fatboy Slim's 'Praise You'
by Michael Major - November 09, 2022 Melbourne-based singer, songwriter, producer and accomplished stage actor Grace Cummings has released a striking cover of the 90s Fatboy Slim hit 'Praise You,' originally written by Camille Yarbrough. The recording is accompanied by a dance video directed by Gil Gilmour. ...
BIG|BRAVE Announce New Album 'nature morte'
by Michael Major - October 20, 2022 Canadian trio BIG|BRAVE will release their new album nature morte. nature morte follows the band's acclaimed collaborative release with label mates The Body, Leaving None With Small Birds, and draws inspiration from those recording sessions, creating stories that, like many folk tales, are at once s...
Cold Showers Release 'Strength In Numbers' EP
by Michael Major - August 10, 2022 In October of 2020, exhausted by isolation, Cold Showers singer Jonathan Weil proposed the band pack their cars full of gear, rent a house in the desert wilderness of Joshua Tree, and record a new EP. Guitarist Chris King credits the freedom of escaping the city and its distractions for the collecti...
Imaad Wasif Shares New Album 'So Long Mr. Fear'
by Michael Major - August 09, 2022 Following the release of his new music video for lead single 'Fader,' Los Angeles singer, guitarist, and songwriter IMAAD WASIF has released his sixth studio album So Long Mr. Fear. His first album in four years, So Long Mr. Fear was recorded mostly in isolation but in conjunction with producer and ...
Hot Chip Release New Song 'Freakout/Release'
by Michael Major - August 02, 2022 Hot Chip are pleased to reveal the third cut from their upcoming new album Freakout/Release. The title track from their eighth record, the sound of “Freakout/Release” hits different to the previously shared singles 'Eleanor' and 'Down.' “Freakout/Release” is more akin to their brilliant cover of Bea...
Marisa Anderson Announces New Album 'Still, Here'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2022 Eminent guitarist Marisa Anderson has announced her new album Still, Here. The album follows Anderson's recent acclaimed collaborations The Quickening with drummer Jim White (The Dirty Three) and Lost Futures with guitarist William Tyler. Listen to Marisa Anderson's Still, Here single 'Waking' now! ...
SRSQ (Kennedy Ashlyn) Releases 'Used to Love' Single From 'Ever Crashing' Album
by Michael Major - June 07, 2022 SRSQ’s Kennedy Ashlyn masterfully synthesizes her private struggles and sorrows into stirring, redemptive anthems. Her multi-octave range and moodswing songcraft consists of tumult and triumph, darkest night breaking into brightest dawn, proving her a musician of elemental force....
Grammy-Nominated C4 Trio Release New Album Produced by Snarky Puppy's Michael League
by Michael Major - May 20, 2022 Teaming up with Snarky Puppy’s Michael League (4-time GRAMMY winning producer, composer, songwriting) the band has produced an album inspired by a return to the quartet’s form after 15 years of playing with a myriad of many special guests, including Luis Enrique, Rafael “Pollo Brito and Gualberto Ib...
Celestial North Releases Her New Single 'When the Gods Dance'
by Michael Major - May 05, 2022 Lake District based Scottish solo artist Celestial North marks her return with her intoxicating new single ‘When The Gods Dance’ which invites you into the heart of her fascinating wyrd-dreampop world. It’s a cosmic detour into a land of impossibility and beauty - bathed in folklore, the ancient an...
Liz Lamere Shares New Track from Debut Album
by Michael Major - April 21, 2022 Liz Lamere collaborated with her late partner Alan Vega (Suicide) for over three decades on his solo work, and starting out playing drums in punk bands. Now, the powerhouse NYC-based artist is set to release her debut solo album, Keep It Alive. Listen to the new single now!...
Old Crow Medicine Show to Return With New Album 'Paint This Town'
by Michael Major - December 08, 2021 The band also shares a music video for the album’s title track “Paint This Town,” a swinging anthem that fully embodies the band’s carefree troublemaking over the last two decades. The video was directed by Travis Nicholson and turns back time to show younger versions of the band's six members. Watc...
Grammy-Nominated C4 Trio Release New EP 'Back to 4'
by Michael Major - November 19, 2021 Internationally-renowned Venezuelan ensemble C4 Trío are announcing their return with a new EP titled ‘Back to 4,’ out today via GroundUP Music, featuring the high-spirited title track of the same name, “Back to 4.” They teamed up with Snarky Puppy’s Michael League (4-time GRAMMY winning producer, c... |