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Teddy Swims Returns With New Single 'Bad Dreams'
by Josh Sharpe - September 13, 2024 Chart-topping hitmaker Teddy Swims ushers in a fresh era with his new single “Bad Dreams.” The track builds on the momentum of his global smash hit 'Lose Control,” which he performed earlier this week on the MTV VMA Extended Play stage....
Jessie Ware and Romy Release 'Lift You Up'
by Josh Sharpe - July 01, 2024 Produced by pop powerhouse Stuart Price, “Lift You Up” is an effervescent and irresistibly catchy, disco-infused house anthem featuring the vocals of two of the UK’s most recognizable and era-defining voices. Listen to it now! ...
The Umbrellas Share New Single 'Gone' Ahead Of New Album
by Michael Major - January 10, 2024 The Umbrellas are four renegade romantics crafting irresistible indie pop hymns. The band's self-titled 2021 debut album became a breakout moment, winning critical praise and sparking an international tour. Follow-up LP Fairweather Friend goes a step further – absorbing the sonic attack of their liv...
Teddy Swims Announces 2024 North American Tour Dates
by Michael Major - December 12, 2023 Vocal powerhouse Teddy Swims announces the continuation of his I've Tried Everything But Therapy North American tour with new dates in March and April. Kicking off in Lincoln, CA on March 22, the run includes stops in Las Vegas and Austin in addition to performances at Arizona Jazz Festival and Tort...
The Umbrellas Shares New Single 'Echoes' From Forthcoming Sophomore LP
by Michael Major - November 29, 2023 The Umbrellas shares new single, 'Echoes' from forthcoming sophomore Slumberland LP. The mood is captured on an accompanying video by Morgan Alice. The Umbrellas are four renegade romantics crafting irresistible indie pop hymns. The band's self-titled 2021 debut album became a breakout moment....
Maren Morris Joins Teddy Swims for New Duet of 'Some Things I'll Never Know'
by Michael Major - November 17, 2023 Maren Morris teams up with Teddy Swims for a new duet of 'Some Things I'll Never Know'. Listen now to this exciting collaboration! The soaring track, which originally featured on Swims' debut album I've Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 1), takes on a new hue with the addition of Morris' touching v...
Empty Country (Cymbals Eat Guitars) Release New LP
by Blair Ingenthron - November 04, 2023 Empty Country — the project of musician Joseph D'Agostino (Cymbals Eat Guitars) — returns with the release of their sophomore LP, Empty Country II, out now on Get Better Records (US) / Tough Love Records (UK)....
Flyte Collaborate with Florence Pugh on 'Tough Love' Live Session
by Michael Major - September 20, 2023 Flyte, the band's self-titled third album, and was recorded over 10 days at London’s Konk Studios with LA’s Andrew Sarlo (Big Thief, Bon Iver) and legendary engineer Dom Monks. Notoriously tricky songwriting territory, their third album explores the themes of love and stability, showing Flyte at the...
Flyte Announce New Album & Share 'Tough Love' Ft. Laura Marling
by Michael Major - July 19, 2023 Flyte is the most intimate record the London based duo have yet produced, but also the most optimistic. Recorded in a week at London’s Konk Studios with Andrew Sarlo (Big Thief, Bon Iver) and engineer Dom Monks, who both “pulled the truth and flawed beauty out of things without you even realising it...
Teddy Swims Announces Fall 2023 North American Tour
by Michael Major - June 05, 2023 Kicking off in Minneapolis on September 22nd, the I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy Tour includes stops in Chicago (The Riviera), Los Angeles (The Wiltern), New York City (Terminal 5), and Nashville (Ryman Auditorium) before wrapping up in his hometown of Atlanta (The Tabernacle) on November 21st. C...
Teddy Swims Announces Summer 2023 International Tour
by Michael Major - March 13, 2023 Atlanta singer-songwriter Teddy Swims announces his Summer 2023 international tour. Kicking off in the UK on July 6th, the tour includes stops in Ireland, the Philippines, Singapore, Japan and Australia before wrapping up in New Zealand on August 31st. On-sale details for Asia, Australia and New Zea...
Arm's Length Release Debut Album 'Never Before Seen, Never Again Found'
by Michael Major - October 28, 2022 Along with its title, titanic emo punk compositions, and melodic beauty, Never Before Seen, Never Again Found feels like a defining record of a new generation of emo because of where it’s from: three young people grappling with the brutality, confusion, and deep-rooted family traumas of 21st century...
Peel Dream Magazine Announces Fall Tour
by Michael Major - September 21, 2022 With his third album as Peel Dream Magazine, Joseph Stevens beckons you toward a fabulist, zig-zag world entirely of his own design. On Pad (on Slumberland / Tough Love), he eschews the fuzzy glories of his indie pop past – vibraphone trembles while chamber strings take center stage. Check out the c...
CHIEF STATE Release Debut Album 'Waiting For Your Colours'
by Michael Major - July 01, 2022 The journey to get here began with frontman Fraser Simpson, who at an impasse in his life, decided on a whim to leave his home in the UK for Japan in 2014 and eventually move to North America to form a band via Craigslist, where he connected with Nik Pang, Chloe Kavanagh, Justin Pham and Joseph Sode...
Teddy Swims Releases New Single '2 Moods'
by Michael Major - June 10, 2022 Today, showstopping vocal powerhouse Teddy Swims shares a romantic slice of warm, vintage soul on his new single “2 Moods.” The video for “2 Moods” is just as effortlessly stylish and showcases Swims’ inimitable vocal prowess and magnetic stage presence....
Erin Anne Releases New Album 'Do Your Worst'
by Michael Major - June 10, 2022 Erin began writing her second album not long after adding a MIDI keyboard and vocal processing hardware to her home studio setup. Do Your Worst takes inspiration from the music of Patrick Cowley, the disco and hi-NRG producer best known for working alongside Sylvester....
Erin Anne Shares New Single 'Typhoid Mary'
by Michael Major - May 24, 2022 Ahead of the release of her sophomore album Do Your Worst and following the release of tracks “Eve Polastri’s Last Two Brain Cells Have A Debate” and “Echo Park Vampire”, today Erin Anne has shared new track, “Typhoid Mary” and its brilliantly-tense accompanying video. ...
Vancouver Pop-Punks Chief State Share New Single and Video Off of Upcoming LP
by Marissa Tomeo - May 22, 2022 Vancouver, BC pop-punks Chief State have released another new single titled 'Out For Me,' off their upcoming and long-awaited debut full-length 'Waiting For Your Colours,' set for release via Mutant League Records on July 1....
Erin Anne Shares New Single 'Echo Park Vampire'
by Michael Major - April 26, 2022 Following up the announcement last month of her sophomore album Do Your Worst (due out on via Carpark Records) and the release of rollicking first cut “Eve Polastri’s Last Two Brain Cells Have A Debate,” today Erin Anne has shared a second new track from the album, “Echo Park Vampire.' Listen to the...
Teddy Swims Releases New Single 'Dose'
by Michael Major - April 15, 2022 Today, genre-defying crooner Teddy Swims returns with the playfully poignant new track “dose,” via Warner Records. The track’s warm, vintage vibe is perfectly captured by the ’70s-inspired music video. Currently on the North American leg, Swims is set to headline the famed Webster Hall in New York o...
Chief State Debut New Single 'Burning Out'
by Michael Major - April 14, 2022 The follow-up to the band's 2021 stand-alone single 'Metaphors' and 2020 breakthrough EP 'Tough Love,' 'Waiting For Your Colours' is the culmination of 5 years of relentless hustle (not to mention a boatload of blood, sweat, and tears). Fraser Simpson, Nik Pang, Chloe Kavanagh, Justin Pham and Josep...
Erin Anne Shares New Single 'Eve Polastri's Last Two Brain Cells Have A Debate'
by Michael Major - March 22, 2022 Erin Anne is pleased to return with the announcement of her sophomore album, Do Your Worst, to be released via Carpark Records. Alongside this exciting announcement, Erin has shared her new single “Eve Polastri’s Last Two Brain Cells Have A Debate.” The track is accompanied by a video, directed by A...
Teddy Swims Releases New Single '911'
by Michael Major - January 07, 2022 Answering the call for another banger, genre-blurring vocal powerhouse Teddy Swims shares a new single entitled “911” today. It paves the way for the arrival of his anxiously awaited Tough Love EP. Pre-order the new EP here. Plus, check out the upcoming tour dates!...
Problem and Snoop Dogg Drop New Single 'Dim My Light'
by Michael Major - October 01, 2021 Compton rapper Problem teams up with his longtime collaborator and mentor Snoop Dogg to deliver yet another West Coast banger. Produced by Audio Anthem, the MC’s drop the tempo with a brutally honest message....
Ray BLK Releases Live Performance of 'Dark Skinned'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 07, 2021 Ray's musical journey began at the tender age of 8, scrawling lyrics in school notebooks which caught the eye of a teacher who placed her on a music program for gifted and talented pupils.... |