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Tex Crick Announces 'Sweet Dreamin' LP
by Michael Major - August 22, 2023 Crick was the first artist signed to Mac DeMarco’s illustrious record label and is thrilled to follow up his acclaimed debut with this poetic, stripped-back collection of piano-led arrangements. In his young career, Crick has already shared stages with Weyes Blood, Kirin J. Callinan, John Carrol... 
VAGABON Releases New Single 'Do Your Worst'
by Michael Major - July 20, 2023 Vagabon, aka Lætitia Tamko, releases a video for “Do Your Worst,” the explosive new single from her recently announced upcoming album, Sorry I Haven’t Called. The song, produced by Tamko, Rostam and Teo Halm (SZA, Rosalía, FKA Twigs) combines dancefloor euphoria, breakneck-paced jungle beats, and a ... 
Jill Andrews Unveils New Single 'Better Life' feat. Becca Mancari
by Michael Major - July 13, 2023 The nucleus to Modern Age and the song that inspired the record, “Better Life” finds Andrews grieving the loss of a “golden-haired beauty queen” to addiction, wishing there had been another path. The track also features guest vocals from fellow Nashville favorite Becca Mancari.... 
Michael J. Benjamin Unveils Acoustic Version Of New Track 'The Same Again'
by Michael Major - June 19, 2023 MICHAEL J. BENJAMIN has unveiled an acoustic version of “The Same Again”, ahead of his debut EP. Produced by Jon McMullen (Wet Leg, Michael Kiwanuka) at his London studio, “The Same Again (Acoustic) makes for a wistful country-blues record that feels simultaneously nostalgic and refreshing; true to ... 
VAGABON Announces New Album 'Sorry I Haven't Called' & Shares Lead Single 'Can I Talk My Shit?'
by Michael Major - June 15, 2023 The album, co-produced by Tamko and Rostam (Vampire Weekend, Haim, Clairo), finds Tamko reinventing herself once again and features the most playful and adventurous music of her career, as evidenced by its lead track and opening song “Can I Talk My Shit?” and accompanying video, directed by Zac Dov ... 
Julia Jacklin Shares Cover of Roland S. Howard's 'Shivers'
by Michael Major - June 13, 2023 Julia Jacklin reveals an extraordinary cover of Roland S. Howard’s “Shivers,” putting her inspired and breathtaking spin on the track originally recorded by Howard and Nick Cave’s band The Boys Next Door. Jacklin’s glassy vocals drive the song, paying tribute to the raw emotion of the original while... 
Sarah Kinsley Drops New EP 'Ascension'
by Michael Major - June 09, 2023 The new EP from breakout artist Sarah Kinsley—Ascension—is out now, her debut with Verve Forecast and Decca UK. Kinsley recently embarked on a series of North American tour dates, which saw sold out shows in Toronto, Montreal and Philadelphia. The whirlwind of limited and intimate dates closes with ... 
Blake Mills to Debut New Album 'Jelly Road' in July & Drop 'Skeleton Key'
by Michael Major - June 01, 2023 Blake Mills’ new album Jelly Road, co-written with Chris Weisman is out in July. Mills learned of Weisman through a friend while making the critically acclaimed album Notes With Attachments with bassist Pino Palladino. A reclusive songwriter, jazz musician and conceptual artist, Weisman has released... 
Michael J Benjamin Returns with 'The Same Again' Single
by Michael Major - May 22, 2023 A radiant, reflective ballad that sees the young musician pair distinctive Cash-meets-Cohen vocals with his knack for heart-rending storytelling, the new track was produced by Jon McMullen (Wet Leg, Michael Kiwanuka) in London. A song that finds the singer-songwriter rewinding sepia-tinted memories ... 
Sir Chloe Shares Debut Album 'I Am The Dog'
by Michael Major - May 19, 2023 Made with Grammy-winning producer John Congleton (Lana Del Rey, St. Vincent, Angel Olsen) with songwriting contributions from Teddy Geiger (Caroline Polachek, Sylvan Esso, Lizzo) and Sarah Tudzin (Weyes Blood, Amen Dunes, Slowdive), I Am The Dog encapsulates the thrilling paradoxical nature of Sir C... 
Lavender Diamond Release New Song 'Real Life I Love You' feat. Jim James (My Morning Jacket)
by Michael Major - May 12, 2023 The Los Angeles-based chamber-pop band Lavender Diamond released “Real Life I Love You,” featuring guest vocals from Jim James of My Morning Jacket, via Petaluma Records. The single was produced by the band with original Blondie member Nigel Harrison.... 
Blake Mills to Be Joined By Chris Weisman on West Coast Summer Tour Dates
by Michael Major - May 03, 2023 This June, Grammy-winning producer, composer, guitarist and songwriter Blake Mills is playing a run of shows around his performance with Joni Mitchell at Washington’s The Gorge Amphitheater. Joining him will be frequent musical collaborator Chris Weisman. The duo will kick off performances in select... 
Sir Chloe Shares 'Know Better' From Upcoming 'I Am The Dog' Album
by Michael Major - April 20, 2023 Made with Grammy-winning producer John Congleton (Lana Del Rey, St. Vincent, Angel Olsen) with songwriting contributions from Teddy Geiger (Caroline Polachek, Sylvan Esso, Lizzo) and Sarah Tudzin (Weyes Blood, Amen Dunes, Slowdive), I Am The Dog encapsulates the thrilling paradoxical nature of Sir C... 
Purr Announce Sophomore Album 'Who Is Afraid Of Blue?'
by Michael Major - April 05, 2023 The born and raised New York duo comprised of Eliza Barry Callahan and Jack Staffen, together known as Purr. To make it, the duo teamed up with producer Jonathan Rado (Weyes Blood, Father John Misty, The Killers) where just the three of them hid out in his small North Hollywood studio. Plus, check o... 
Sir Chloe Shares 'Salivate' From 'I Am The Dog'
by Michael Major - March 23, 2023 Made with Grammy-winning producer John Congleton (Lana Del Rey, St. Vincent, Angel Olsen) with songwriting contributions from Teddy Geiger (Caroline Polachek, Sylvan Esso, Lizzo) and Sarah Tudzin (Weyes Blood, Amen Dunes, Slowdive), I Am The Dog encapsulates the thrilling paradoxical nature of Sir C... 
Michael J. Benjamin Releases New Single 'The Deal Has Long Gone Down'
by Michael Major - March 13, 2023 MICHAEL J. BENJAMIN has shared “The Deal Has Long Gone Down”. Produced in London by Jon McMullen, best known for his work with Wet Leg and Michael Kiwanuka, “The Deal Has Long Gone Down” will tingle the hairs on the back of your neck as it evokes the spirits of Johnny Cash or Leonard Cohen.... 
Sir Chloe Confirms Extensive Tour & Debut Album 'I Am the Dog'
by Michael Major - February 28, 2023 Made with Grammy-winning producer John Congleton (Lana Del Rey, St. Vincent, Angel Olsen) with songwriting contributions from Teddy Geiger (Caroline Polachek, Sylvan Esso, Lizzo) and Sarah Tudzin (Weyes Blood, Amen Dunes, Slowdive), I Am The Dog encapsulates the thrilling paradoxical nature of Sir C... 
VIDEO: Berlin's Mynolia Releases Live Video & Announces SXSW Shows
by Michael Major - February 27, 2023 Mynolia has announced two SXSW dates and released live sessions of two of her songs, the title track “All Things Heavy,” and “The Bear & Shell.” Like Weyes Blood, Mynolia’s music is both personally and globally invested. Her lyrics bring out a universal vulnerability, such as in “White Noise.” Watch... 
Sir Chloe Confirms Debut Album 'I Am the Dog' & New Song 'Hooves'
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023 Made with Grammy-winning producer John Congleton (Lana Del Rey, St. Vincent, Angel Olsen) with songwriting contributions from Teddy Geiger (Caroline Polachek, Sylvan Esso, Lizzo) and Sarah Tudzin (Weyes Blood, Amen Dunes, Slowdive), I Am The Dog encapsulates the thrilling paradoxical nature of Sir C... 
Alternative Artist Jane. Shares New Single 'Dreaming'
by Michael Major - February 21, 2023 'Dreaming' follows the previously shared, honest and intimate 'Beach Inside' and quietly courageous 'Sun In My Eyes.' Celeste was produced by Jane. himself, along with Peter Labberton (St. Vincent, Sleater-Kinney, Parquet Courts, Weyes Blood), and Mike Derenzo. It was mixed by Labberton as well, and... 
Lavender Diamond Release New Song 'Real Life I Love You' feat. Jim James (My Morning Jacket)
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023 The Los Angeles-based chamber-pop band Lavender Diamond released a new song “Real Life I Love You,” featuring guest vocals from Jim James of My Morning Jacket, via Petaluma Records. The single, which was produced by the band with original Blondie member Nigel Harrison, can be streamed and downloaded... 
Michael J Benjamin Releases New Single 'The Deal Has Long Gone Down (Acoustic)'
by Michael Major - January 30, 2023 Michael J Benjamin grew up with the entire history of music readily available at the click of a mouse. He embraced himself in the heroes of old, immersing himself in the works of Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Bruce Springsteen, Joni Mitchell, Johnny Cash and Paul McCartney, before finding modern influen... 
Jane. Shares Serene Single 'Beach Inside'
by Michael Major - January 17, 2023 LA-based alternative singer-songwriter Jane., shares serene single 'Beach Inside.' After a string of dates supporting singer-songwriter Suki Waterhouse on tour and playing in Waterhouse's live band across the Western U.S., Jane. will complete the tour tonight in Salt Lake City, UT with tickets avail... 
Allie Crow Buckley Announces New Album 'Utopian Fantasy'
by Michael Major - January 13, 2023 The album was recorded at the 4AD Studio in London, mastered at Abbey Road, and was written, recorded, and produced by Allie Crow Buckley and Jason Boesel (Rilo Kiley, Bright Eyes) between a lush cottage in the English Countryside, the sunny mountains of Ojai, California, and the hotels in-between.... 
VAGABON Shares New Single 'Carpenter' Co-Produced by Rostam
by Michael Major - January 12, 2023 Vagabon, the moniker of Lætitia Tamko, releases a new song “Carpenter.' The single, which was co-produced by Tamko and Rostam (Vampire Weekend, Haim, Clairo, Maggie Rogers), is her first newly created solo music since her 2019 critically acclaimed self-titled album, which made countless year-end lis... |
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