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Sydney Rose Shares Debut EP 'You Never Met Me'
by Michael Major - July 08, 2022 Sydney Rose has shared debut EP You Never Met Me, out now. The six-track collection arrives to critical acclaim. The You Never Met Me EP includes previously released tracks “Phoebe Told Me,” “Things That Don’t Exist (feat. Zachary Knowles),” and “I’ll Never Get Over It.” In August, Sydney will kick ...
Julien Baker Announces 'B-Sides' EP
by Michael Major - July 07, 2022 Earlier this year, Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, and Julien Baker announced The Wild Hearts Tour, an epic run of co-headlining dates that sees these three legendary songwriters, all known for their incredible, cathartic live performances, playing across North America this July and August. ...
MUNA Releases Self-Titled Album
by Michael Major - June 24, 2022 MUNA, the band’s self-titled third album, is more than a return. The synth on “What I Want” scintillates like a Robyn dance-floor anthem; “Anything But Me,” galloping in 12/8, gives off Shania Twain in eighties neon; “Kind of Girl,” with its soaring, plaintive The Chicks chorus, begs to be sung at m...
Emma Ayz ('Eyes') Releases New Track 'Judy' From Upcoming EP
by Michael Major - June 23, 2022 Emma Ayz (pronounced “eyes”) has recently announced her debut EP, “Animus.' Emma releases the deeply personal track “Judy,” along with accompanying video. “Judy” begins with a stark drone that dissipates into a lush elegy. Here, Emma puts herself in the shoes of a friend grappling with lost time, af...
Rainbow Girls Share New Single While Touring with Ani DiFranco
by Michael Major - June 20, 2022 Bay Area trio Rainbow Girls are currently on tour with revered singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco with upcoming California shows in Solana Beach and Los Angeles. In celebration of the appearances, they have released a new single, 'Compassion to the Nth Degree,' and an accompanying music video today. Che...
Review: Phoebe Bridgers at Forest Hills Stadium
by Daniel Nolen - June 19, 2022 What did our critic think of Phoebe Bridgers at Forest Hills Stadium?...
Miki Ratsula Shares Gender Neutral Cover of One Direction's 'steal my girl'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2022 Miki Ratsula has shared their gender neutral cover of One Direction’s “Steal My Girl,” from their gender neutral covers EP. The new project was co-produced by Miro Mackie (St. Vincent, KALI) and features additional covers of songs by Phoebe Bridgers, Harry Styles, Angus & Julia Stone and the EP’s fi...
Claud Releases New Single 'Go Home!'
by Michael Major - June 16, 2022 The captivating uptempo song - the perfect companion for a summer drive with the windows down - finds Claud feeling out of place, missing a loved one, and seeking the comfort of home. In the same vein as the stellar songwriting on their acclaimed debut album, Super Monster, Claud hits a perfect swee...
VIDEO: MUNA Perform 'Kind of Girl' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Michael Major - June 14, 2022 The song released last month well and truly signaled MUNA has arrived, garnering rave reviews for it’s raw, emotional honesty and leaves no doubt, MUNA is the band’s masterpiece. MUNA will play three nights in NYC this week with Phoebe Bridgers before setting off on a massive North American tour thi...
ELPENTHE Shares 'What We Got Away With (ft. Half Wolf)' Single
by Michael Major - June 13, 2022 Since moving to LA, ELPENTHE has worked with childhood hero Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers), and collaborated with Lissie, Leo Nocentelli (The Meters), Finish Ticket, Brian West (Maroon 5, U2, Nelly Furtado, K’Naan), and Wondaland (Janelle Monae’s creative collective). ...
Switchfoot Announce 'Interrobang (Deluxe Edition)'
by Michael Major - June 10, 2022 The deluxe will include the album’s 11 tracks along with three b-sides, “youth of the young,” “interrobang,” and “the sound of holding breath.” The deluxe also features two recently released album track remixes, “i need you (to be wrong),” remixed by the indie-pop group lovelytheband and “wolves,” r...
Rachel Bobbitt Shares New Single & Announces Tour Dates With Indigo de Souza & Men I Trust
by Michael Major - June 07, 2022 Emerging Toronto-based artist Rachel Bobbitt shares “What About The Kids,” the outstanding new single from her recently announced upcoming EP The Ceiling Could Collapse. The Ceiling Could Collapse, which Bobbitt co-produced with Justice Der and was mixed by GRAMMY-nominee Jorge Elbrecht, was a long ...
Sydney Rose Announces Debut EP 'You Never Met Me'
by Michael Major - June 03, 2022 The news is heralded by the soothing new single and official music video for “I’ll Never Get Over It.” Directed by Syd Ostrander and shot in Los Angeles, the video is awash with warm tones and natural imagery as Sydney explores sea caves and surrounding greenery. You Never Met Me EP is available for...
D.K. LYONS Shares New Single 'Summer Lullabies (Tropical Remix)'
by Michael Major - May 26, 2022 Featuring Rafa Soto, “Summer Lullabies (Tropical Remix)” is an optimistic and vibrant banger ubiquitous with bubbly lyrics and tones. Fueled by hyperbolic rays of sunshine and crashing waves, D.K. LYONS’s remix of “Summer Lullabies” is reminiscent of a mixture of Kygo and Bad Bunny....
Kario Collective Announces Debut Album 'Audition'
by Michael Major - May 26, 2022 To ring in the announcement, the mononymous collective has shared lead single 'Captive (Your Hooks),' which is accompanied by a hallucinatory, bizarrely comforting video by director and internet provocateur Ben Ditto (The 1975, Louis Vuitton, Alexander Wang)....
MUNA Share New Track 'Home By Now' From Forthcoming Self-Titled Album
by Michael Major - May 25, 2022 Los Angeles-based trio MUNA are back in the US after a buzz filled trip to the UK which included very sold out performances at The Garage and Rough Trade East as well as a packed performance at The Great Escape, living up the hype with their energetic and mesmerizing live show. Plus, check out upcom...
Rachel Bobbitt Shares New Single From Upcoming EP & Tour Dates with Men I Trust and Sunflower Bean
by Michael Major - May 24, 2022 Nova Scotia-born and Toronto-based artist Rachel Bobbitt announced The Ceiling Could Collapse, her brand-new 6-track EP and debut for Fantasy Records. The EP, which Bobbitt co-produced with Justice Der and was mixed by GRAMMY-nominee Jorge Elbrecht. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates with Men I Tru...
VIDEO: Phoebe Bridgers Drops Official 'Sidelines' Music Video
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022 Phoebe Bridgers has dropped the music video for “Sidelines,” her first original song since the Grammy-nominated album Punisher two years ago. The music video features footage of Phoebe recording the song alongside scenes from the show with “Conversations with Friends” actors Joe Alwyn, Alison Oliver...
BWW Review: Rex Orange County at Forest Hills Stadium
by Daniel Nolen - May 15, 2022 BroadwayWorld's @danielnolen writes about Rex Orange County's Who Cares? Tour in Queens...
VIDEO: Theo Kandel Releases Pop-Punk 'STARSIGN' Music Video
by Michael Major - May 10, 2022 Now, he’s leaned into those “Scorpio skies” Phoebe Bridgers was talking about, bringing “STARSIGN” to life in this circa 2000s pop-punk music video, out today. The original “STARSIGN” demo went viral on TikTok attracting over 230k+ views, with the final track being produced by Ben “Beep” Pleasant, T...
Indie Folk's Sara Syms Presents Vulnerable Side With 'Where Do I Belong'
by Marissa Tomeo - May 08, 2022 The third track on Sara Syms’ upcoming album The Darkest Light, 'Where Do I Belong,' is deeply resonant with all ages, as that is a question we all must grapple with throughout our lives on this planet. This song definitely takes a much more grounded tone compared to the title track, emphasizing how...
Sofia Mills Releases Debut Album 'Baby Magic'
by Michael Major - May 06, 2022 Written entirely by Mills, produced by John Mark Nelson (Taylor Swift, Allison Ponthier), and mixed by Jim Eno (Spoon), Baby Magic arrives as a complex and captivating body of work, built on a potent tension between her dreamy romanticism and intense self-awareness....
Lizzy McAlpine Adds New Dates & Upgrades Venues on Sold Out Fall Tour
by Michael Major - May 05, 2022 The new dates, which also sold-out upon yesterday’s on-sale, include additional stops in San Francisco, Los Angeles, London and Dublin with a move to larger capacity venues such as Salt Lake City’s Soundwell, Toronto’s The Phoenix Concert Theatre, Montreal’s Le Studio TD, Philadelphia’s Theatre of t...
Charlie Hickey Shares New Single 'Gold Line'
by Michael Major - May 03, 2022 Twenty-one year old Pasadena-based artist Charlie Hickey will release his debut album later this month via Saddest Factory Records, the label owned by Hickey’s long-time friend and collaborator Phoebe Bridgers. Watch the new music video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates....
Mckenna Grace Releases 'You Ruined Nirvana'
by Michael Major - April 21, 2022 The artist, well-known for her acting work, recently as the star of Sony’s blockbuster GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE, previously released the singles “Haunted House.' Grace co-directed the music video with Gus Black (Phoebe Bridgers, Lizzy McAlpine), creating a look inspired by the likes of Green Day an... |