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Friendship Announce New Album 'Love The Stranger'
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022 Philly-based Friendship recently announced their signing to Merge Records, and today they are excited to reveal that they will release their first album for the label. Titled Love the Stranger, the LP was co-produced by the band and Bradford Krieger. It will be available on CD, LP, and opaque “blue ...
Piers Announces Debut EP IRE Shares 'Dusk' Single Via Variance
by A.A. Cristi - March 04, 2022 The debut EP from Piers, Ire, is a startlingly clear work of emotional tenderness crafted from essential elements. These five works of instrumental piano ambience are brief but impactful, showcasing the artist's deeply felt appreciation for melodies that cut close to the bone. Ire leaves a mark on t...
Sweden's Pershagen Share Third Studio Album, 'Hilma'
by Marissa Tomeo - May 01, 2022 Pershagen launch their third studio full-length ‘Hilma’. The Swedish quartet delve deeper into their very own niche of dreamy and cinematic instrumental music on the new album. Throughout ‘Hilma’, psychedelic rock intertwines with post-rock, and Scandinavian gloominess melts into colorful moments of...
Toronto Alt-Rocker HARKNESS Release 'Ciao To The Beauty' Single
by Michael Major - June 17, 2022 The solo artist from Toronto, Canada delivers a full-bodied soundscape full of rich instrumentation, yesteryear nods, and forward-motion music of the future. The title track from Harkness’ forthcoming album, “Ciao To The Beauty” dips and ducks around 60s flair while incorporating modern alternative ...
Groundation Releases New Single 'Human Race'
by Michael Major - March 02, 2022 Last month, the groundbreaking band, led by vocalist/guitarist Harrison Stafford, unveiled their first single from the upcoming album, 'Original Riddim,' featuring guest vocals from the legendary roots harmony groups ISRAEL VIBRATION and THE ABYSSINIANS. Today, Groundation presents “Human Race,” the...
Lenny Bull Reveals 'Vegas' Ahead of 'Strange Vacation' EP
by Michael Major - September 15, 2022 Lenny Bull has had a fascinating trajectory; from a ballet dancer, a country singer (Torero), to rocker. Recalling the power and pop-rock poise of Chrissie Hynde with guitar-centric rock that’s fun and infectious on one hand, biting and hard-edged on another. Strange Vacation follows her 2019 debut ...
Temple of Shadows Release 'The Hermit' With Justin 'JD' deBlieck & Joel DeMartino
by Michael Major - December 27, 2021 Introducing TEMPLE OF SHADOWS, the new band featuring long time friends, Justin ‘JD’ deBlieck (Ex-Ice Nine Kills) and Joel DeMartino (Moonstriker). The band has released their new single 'The Hermit' to all major platforms! Listen to the new single now!...
Bass Trombonist Alix Tucou to Premiere New Album PORTRAITS at Downtown Music Gallery
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 15, 2022 After a successful premiere in Italy, french Bass Trombonist Alix Tucou will return to NYC to premiere his new album 'Portraits' on May 3rd at the legendary record store Downtown Music Gallery at 7.30 pm....
Saimaniq Brings Inuit Throat Singing to the Théâtre Outremont
by Stephi Wild - October 21, 2022 Oktoecho invites the public to immerse in Inuit culture, with their concert Saimaniq, which means Peace in Inuktitut, at the Théâtre Outremont on October 29th at 8pm....
Homeschool Shares New Single 'The Strangest Thing'
by Michael Major - April 08, 2022 Homeschool (the solo project of musician Tom D'Agustino, formerly of Active Bird Community) shares a brand new single entitled 'The Strangest Thing,' alongside an accompanying music video. The track comes off his next EP, Homeschool: Book II. Watch the new music video now!...
Grand Rapids Symphony Releases New CD With Marcelo Lehninger
by A.A. Cristi - January 21, 2022 The Grand Rapids Symphony has announced the release of a new CD of the orchestra’s performances. Featuring music by Richard Strauss and Villa-Lobos, all the music was performed and recorded with live audiences at DeVos Performance Hall featuring the Grand Rapids Symphony conducted by Music Director ...
Eric Hutchinson Releases 6-Song EP 'SING ALONG!'
by Michael Major - August 05, 2022 SING ALONG! with Eric Hutchinson is the artist’s eighth studio release and his first new work since the fierce global reckoning with racism that was illuminated by the historic actions of the Black Lives Matter movement. “The Littlest Candle” and “Hey Look I Found It! (My Inner Peace)” are joyful tr...
The Soraya's Onstage Chamber Music Sessions Return with Two Reimagined 'Four Seasons'
by A.A. Cristi - December 14, 2021 The Soraya's intimate Onstage Chamber Music Sessions kicks off its 2022 season on Friday, January 21 with a performance showcasing the talents of current Artist-in-Residence, violinist Etienne Gara and Delirium Musicum, an ensemble known for its fearless interpretations of classical and new music. ...
Bass Trombonist Alix Tucou to Premiere New Album PORTRAITS at Downtown Music Gallery
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 15, 2022 After a successful premiere in Italy, french Bass Trombonist Alix Tucou will return to NYC to premiere his new album 'Portraits' on May 3rd at the legendary record store Downtown Music Gallery at 7.30 pm....
VIDEO: G-SALIH Releases New Music Video 'Found You'
by Michael Major - February 09, 2022 G-SALIH has delivered his capturing and introspective new single and video “Found You”. Shot by Steve Muelz, the music video sets forth scenes of G-SALIH throughout Manhattan from sprightly Times Square to the gritty underground subway. Watch the new music video now!...
Etienne Gara & Delirium Musicum Announced At The Soraya, January 21
by A.A. Cristi - January 06, 2022 The Soraya's intimate Onstage Chamber Music Sessions kicks off its 2022 season on Friday, January 21 with a performance showcasing the talents of current Artist-in-Residence, violinist Etienne Gara and Delirium Musicum, an ensemble known for its fearless interpretations of classical and new music. ...
Joe Wong's RUSSIAN DOLL Season One & Two Soundtrack Sets Release
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022 Composed by Joe Wong – who has worked on some of Netflix's biggest hits including Master Of None and the To All the Boys… franchise, and their critically lauded The Midnight Gospel -- the album consists of his dream-like original score with highlights from the breakout first season and the highly an...
Hip-Hop Artist Save Ferris Drops New Song With Lil B
by A.A. Cristi - February 11, 2022 Ferris' sound is known for his own Lo-Fi production & simplistic way of storytelling. One constant that remains through all of his music is his ability to move the listener. ...
Robin Carolan & Sebastian Gainsborough Collaborate on THE NORTHMAN Soundtrack
by Michael Major - April 12, 2022 Composers Robin Carolan (Tri Angle records) and Sebastian Gainsborough (Vessel) were given a task of epic proportions when director Rob Eggers (The VVitch, The Lighthouse) asked them to create the soundtrack for his ambitious and highly anticipated new film The Northman. The film features Alexander ...
Sam Phelps Releases 'Hunter Springs Road' EP
by Michael Major - November 05, 2021 Produced by GRAMMY-Award winning artist Chance McCoy (Old Crow Medicine Show) and featuring guitar from virtuoso Laur Joamets (Sturgill Simpson), Hunter Springs Road (which is named after the street McCoy’s West Virginia studio is located on) is a collection of songs about home, restlessness and hom...
Anna Bates Shares New Single 'Something Greater'
by Michael Major - April 21, 2022 Today, Anna Bates, the Los Angeles born and raised singer-storyteller, releases “Something Greater” and the self-directed music video from her upcoming, debut EP Here’s To The End. Classically trained in piano from a young age, it wasn’t until 2020 that Anna Bates began to release music under her ow...
Jason Erie Announces New Album 'Tiny Fires'
by Michael Major - January 18, 2022 On Erie’s new full-length album, Tiny Fires, he spearheads a rebuilding effort, employing his signature hyper-sensory poeticism in intimate, harrowing portraits of the common man’s oft disregarded depth and frailty. Pre-order and pre-save the new album now!...
BWW Album Review: RAINBOWS THE LORNA DALLAS ALBUM Makes a Welcome Return To The Music Catalogue Of The World
by Stephen Mosher - April 19, 2022 Stage Door Records returns to the world of fine music a fine album of Broadway hits impressively performed by Lorna Dallas, including hidden gems being heard for the first time....
Jean-Michel Jarre & Martin Gore Share New Single 'BRUTALISM TAKE 2'
by Michael Major - September 09, 2022 Jean-Michel Jarre has collaborated with Martin Gore (Depeche Mode) for a brand-new rework of his latest single “BRUTALISM.” The collaboration titled “BRUTALISM TAKE 2” takes the Berlin techno inspired beats of the original version to a new level, capturing the sound of both Jarre and Gore, in a dark...
Friendship Share 'Alive Twice' Off Forthcoming New LP 'Love the Stranger'
by Michael Major - June 13, 2022 Philly-based Friendship have released a new single, “Alive Twice.” The track is taken from their forthcoming new album Love the Stranger which is set for release via Merge Records. Like the LP, today’s single—which is both sparse and gorgeous—was co-produced by the band and Bradford Krieger.... |