Category: ALTERNATIVE

  • Old Man Soul Club – Modern Jimmy

    Old Man Soul Club – Modern Jimmy

    Old Man Soul Club is a group of experienced musicians that produces music for all occasions, moods, and seasons. Their music embraces every possible genre you could even imagine, and their exceptional musicianship shifts these genres to an entirely new level. Since the formation, this London, UK-based group released recordings such as a debut full-length…

  • Snakedoctors – Obligation CD (Case Studio)

    Snakedoctors – Obligation CD (Case Studio)

    Snakedoctors are a Polish post-punk group from Gdansk, formed in May of 2020. The group immediately jumped on writing, so the first songs have seen the light of the day in July of the same year. One month later, Snakedoctors released an unofficial private demo recording with thirteen compositions, presented to close friends and fellow…

  • Fremmand – Wrong LP (Tutl Records)

    Fremmand – Wrong LP (Tutl Records)

    Right off the bat, I want to be honest and admit that this is my first encounter with Fremmand, and I must say this was more than a pleasant surprise. This Faroe Islands quintet comes from the city of Tórshavn, and their music encompasses genres such as indie rock and post-punk. Since their inception, the…

  • Solarminds – Her Spirit Cracked The Sky LP (Mind Altering Records)

    Solarminds – Her Spirit Cracked The Sky LP (Mind Altering Records)

    Solarminds are roaming the scene for quite a while, and their unstoppable creativity creates wonders on each subsequent album. Since their formation in 2001, the group took a particular direction that evolved for two decades, so their music only becomes more meaningful, deep, and detailed with time. No matter if you ever stumbled upon their…

  • Fall To Earth – Fall To Earth LP

    Fall To Earth – Fall To Earth LP

    Fall To Earth is an epic/alternative rock one-man band from Cambridge, UK, that undoubtfully unveils even more elements through the complex music than meets the eye in the first place. David White is a mastermind, a musician mainly responsible for all the instruments and production behind this project, and his bright ideas are certainly hearable…

  • Brendon Moon – Brendon Moon LP

    Brendon Moon – Brendon Moon LP

    Everyone needs some chillout music from time to time. It’s a hard truth almost the vast majority of music consumers don’t want to admit in the first place, especially if they’re into the underground music scene. Nevertheless, we all have favorite albums or playlists for Sunday mornings, day-offs, vacations, or any other occasion when the…

  • Voodoo Bloo – Jacobus LP

    Voodoo Bloo – Jacobus LP

    Voodoo Bloo is a brainchild of Wellington, New Zealand based mastermind Rory McDonald. Despite being very young, Rory is an already experienced musician who knew from the start how his band should sound and appear. Everything about his meaningful musical expression kicks directly in the head with perfect assemblage, precision, thoughtfulness, and depth. Recently, he…

  • Odakota – The Color Of What Is LP

    Odakota – The Color Of What Is LP

    Odakota is quite an interesting group emanating from San Diego, California. The group initially started as a project entirely operated by Austin Wasielewski but soon became a full-time band with additional musicians such as Sanjay John and Nolan Krueger. Since then, Odakota has worked hard on the material for their debut recording. Their hard work…

  • Toru – Toru CD EP (Various Labels)

    Toru – Toru CD EP (Various Labels)

    Toru is an outstanding French trio that recently released a debut material on both vinyl and compact disc. The group consists of Nicolas Brisset on drums and tambourine, Héloïse Francesconi on guitar, and Arthur Arsenne on another guitar. These bandmembers also provide additional noises throughout the entire material. Their sonic articulations are going far beyond…

  • Somerset Thrower – Paint My Memory LP (Triple-B Records / Dead Broke Rekerds)

    Somerset Thrower – Paint My Memory LP (Triple-B Records / Dead Broke Rekerds)

    I’ve been familiar with this band for years when their debut album came out a couple of years ago but never gave them a proper review. Somerset Thrower is an interesting quartet emanating from Long Island, NY that unquestionably deserves your full attention. Besides their outstanding debut named Godspeed, published by Dead Broke Rekerds, the…

  • Dogleg – Melee LP (Triple Crown Records)

    Dogleg – Melee LP (Triple Crown Records)

    Here’s another impressive release from the list of the records that went under my radar during 2020. For some reason, the album artwork looked familiar to me at the moment, but I am quite sure I never stumbled upon this remarkable piece of work. You know that feeling when something appears so familiar to you,…

  • The Stayawakes – Pop Dreamz CD (Engineer Records)

    The Stayawakes – Pop Dreamz CD (Engineer Records)

    The Stayawakes are a dream-pop quartet originating from Portsmouth, UK. Since their formation, the group released a couple of recordings, such as a debut single named Don’t Have To Live Thru This / Summer Suicide, another single called When Your Heart Dreams Of Spring, a debut full-length record named Dogs and Cats / Living Together,…