Category: NEW WAVE

  • Lo Fat Orchestra – Neon Lights LP (Sounds Of Subterrania Records)

    Lo Fat Orchestra – Neon Lights LP (Sounds Of Subterrania Records)

    Another batch of vinyl records recently arrived from the tireless Sounds Of Subterrania Records from Hamburg, Germany. This particular record label is not a stranger to these pages, and I previously had a chance to review some of their incredible records. The label is famous for its diversity and innovation in vinyl packaging, so this…

  • Maffai – Shiver CD (Kidnap Music)

    Maffai – Shiver CD (Kidnap Music)

    Here’s another one from a recent batch I received from Rookie Records. As much as I enjoy post-punk, and those who know me well know that I am deep into it, I must admit I haven’t heard for Maffai before. Thankfully, here’s the chance to get to know the music of this German post-punk group.…

  • Ester Poly – Wet LP (Hummus Records)

    Ester Poly – Wet LP (Hummus Records)

    Here’s another recent release by Hummus Records, a record label based in La Chaux De Fonds, Switzerland. For those who’re not familiar with the activities of this record label, Hummus Records usually releases experimental artists, but the entire catalog is surprisingly good. I had the privilege to listen and review a decent amount of their…

  • Hemendex – Reset 2 CD (Geenger Records)

    Hemendex – Reset 2 CD (Geenger Records)

    Here’s another retrospective review as part of digging through the rich history of Geenger Records. This prolific Croatian label released this particular recording ten years ago, but this extended play still sounds relevant today, in times when the new wave is receiving another well-deserved revival treatment. Hemendex (broken English phrase for ham and eggs) is…

  • Ender Bowen – The Art Of Tactful Procrastination

    Ender Bowen – The Art Of Tactful Procrastination

    Today, I would like to introduce an artist who has been involved in the music industry for twenty years, had his ups and downs, but eventually, always jumped on his feet and released outstanding music. This artist saw all the positive and negative sides of the music business but kept his chin up and continued…

  • Muvieli – Dreams Of Utopia

    Muvieli – Dreams Of Utopia

    Muvieli is a relatively new name on the indie scene, entirely operated by Maximiliano Lambarri, a Mexican-American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer based in Los Angeles, California. The story behind this project is quite interesting. After experiencing the music scene for a couple of years, Lambarri decided to become a solo artist and create music on…

  • James Henry – Pluck CD

    James Henry – Pluck CD

    Search for some great music can be sometimes challenging, but luckily it’s not a tiresome quest all the time. Sometimes you have to give your best efforts so you could enjoy good music. Luckily, this time the journey wasn’t exhausting and time-consuming like it can be. Here’s another one-of-a-kind artist that unquestionably deserves your utmost…

  • Century Egg – Little Piece Of Hair 12″ EP (Forward Music Group)

    Century Egg – Little Piece Of Hair 12″ EP (Forward Music Group)

    There is a plenty of outstanding indie rock bands out there, and you can’t even say anything negative about their music because they all sound equally good. However, the groups that are popping out from the crowd are rare today, so some of those groups may sound similar or almost the same. Luckily, there are…

  • Broken Links – Conflict::States CD

    Broken Links – Conflict::States CD

    Broken Links are making a proper comeback with their highly anticipated brand new material. For those who somehow missed this interesting band, Broken Links are an English trio based in Southampton, which fuses various elements to achieve the desired sound. Since their formation, the trio released an impressive amount of recordings such as Resisting Movement…

  • Gazorpazorp – Od Vazduha I Sunca CD EP (Moonlee Records)

    Gazorpazorp – Od Vazduha I Sunca CD EP (Moonlee Records)

    Gazorpazorp made quite a name for themselves on the Belgrade underground scene in such a short period, and there’s no doubt about their outstanding quality. The group is lurking around since 2016 when this quartet decided to derive its name from a fictional planet that appears countless times at the well-known animated sci-fi series Rick…

  • The Lowtones – Self-Titled

    The Lowtones – Self-Titled

    Perhaps The Lowtones are a relatively new group, but they sound like a singular organism comprised of experienced musicians. Their melancholic music resonates in such a specific manner, and it will unquestionably suit the admirers of indie rock sound. Their self-titled album represents their latest effort, which carries loads of polyphonic delicacies. Besides their most-advanced…

  • Of Shadows And Lights – Almost Prophetic Visions And Thoughts

    Of Shadows And Lights – Almost Prophetic Visions And Thoughts

    Of Shadows And Lights is a moniker of Angelo Pitone, accomplished singer, songwriter, and producer from Bari, Italy. Besides being an educated, experienced, and highly skilled musician, Angelo is a critically acclaimed artist, supported by an endless list of music websites, blogs, radio stations, podcasts, and Spotify playlists. There’s no even the tiniest sparkle of…