Category: PREMIERES
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Premiere: TVOD Share New Single “Alien”
Brooklyn-based experimental disco-punk outfit TVOD (Television Overdose) kicks off a trifecta of new singles with the release of the first, “Alien.” A jangly, intergalactic ripper, “Alien” lurches forward with entrancing synths, distorted vocal stylings, and tight drum sequences. A la Post Animal, it’s a vaguely psychedelic trip into the vortex. Said lead vocalist and songwriter Tyler Wright of their…
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Premiere: Kelsey Magnuson Shares “Anna’s Song”
Today, Olympia, WA-based indie rock singer-songwriter Kelsey Magnuson shares “Anna’s Song,” the newest single off her forthcoming debut LP, Don’t Budge (set for release on November 2 via Earth Libraries). “Anna’s Song” highlights that taut interplay, waves of Magnuson’s bronzy guitar brushing up against shimmering cymbals and limber bass. “And when it clears/I know that she’ll be there/When it clears/I hope she knows…
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Premiere: Laraigné Share Video For Father & Son
We’re privileged to premiere Father & Son, a brand new video by Laraigné. The song includes guest appearances of Paul Ramirez (drums) and Chris Cresswell (vocals), both from The Flatliners. “Not long after my father passed away, I found myself in a deep period of reflecting. His abrupt death uncovered so many questions. Now, only…
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Premiere: LA Slowcore Pioneers SPAIN Share Video For Her Used-To-Been
LA-based 90s slowcore pioneers SPAIN – led by musician Josh Haden, son of jazz bass legend Charlie Haden – is kickstarting their long-awaited return with the release of a brand new LP of recently unearthed tracks, re-mixed and re-imagined by storied producer/musician Kramer in 2021 at his Noise Miami Studio for his label, Shimmy-Disc. WORLD OF BLUE (out today, September 30 via Shimmy-Disc/Joyful Noise) is the first ever vinyl…
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Premiere: Tearing Up Share Video For Running
Graham Caldwell is a longstanding creative force whose previous musical endeavor, Billy Moon — aka Christopher Robin’s nickname as accounted in A. A. Milne’s Now We Are Six (or When We Were Very Young) — saw him release a number of acclaimed, multi-genre’d singles and eclectic full-length LPs such as Punk Songs (2018). Over the years, he additionally shared the stage with acts such…
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Premiere: Bret Koontz & Truancy Club Share Video For Gloaming, Nightshade
Bret Koontz & Truancy Club (ft. members of Fran, Famous Laughs) recently announced a brand new LP, A Sparkle Road Cult, out November 18 via Earth Libraries. Today, the band shares their forthcoming record’s second single, “Gloaming, Nightshade,” along with an accompanying music video described via the following synopsis: “This music video for ‘Gloaming, Nightshade’ explores a day in the life of a metaphysical grief…
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Premiere: K!lly !dol Share New Single “Wannabe!”
“This song was written quite a few years ago. At the time, I was 26 years old and living in an illegally-small 1-bedroom apartment in Bushwick, NY. I’d started a band called The Worst Humans and I was struggling desperately to keep my head above water. At this point I was in the throes of…
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Premiere: Asylums Share Video For Instant Coffee
Asylums return today with a euphoric, world-beating pop song called ‘Instant Coffee’ the follow-up to their recent critically acclaimed comeback singles ‘Crypto Klepto’ ‘Scatterbrain’ and ‘Understand the Psychology’ Not since their much-loved single ‘Joy In A Small Wage’ have Asylums articulated their melodic and melancholic dimension so well – this time adding drummer Henry Tyler’s string arrangements into the mix. On ‘Instant…
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Premiere: Plastic Harpoons Share New Single “East Of State”
Today, Santa Barbara indie-rock outfit Plastic Harpoons share “East of State,” the latest single off their forthcoming LP, Modern World, out October 21 via Lolipop Records. Said Daniel Vasquez on their newest single: “I wrote the original concept to be more of a mellow love song about someone being caught off guard by love at first sight. We jammed on it a few times…
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Premiere: Wesley Share Video For Twins In The Wind
Louisville, KY singer-songwriter Wesley (the alias of Jacob Weaver) recently announced a brand new LP entitled Glows in the Dark (due November 11 via Earth Libraries). Today, Weaver shares its second single, “Twins in the Wind,” alongside an accompanying video. He wrote the song as a way of exploring the dual identities of childhood and adulthood, the wobbly synth flooding into the immaculately arranged acoustic tune…
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Premiere: Bridal Party Share Video For Cool Down
Cool Down, the first single from art pop quintet Bridal Party since 2019, makes danceable the feelings that come when the party’s over and it’s time to go home. Originally drafted in 2020 when anything resembling group celebration was a fantasy, Cool Down is both resistant to the come down after the party and in celebration of…
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Premiere: Mother Sun Share Video For Tangerine Beach
Canadian psych quartet Mother Sun recently announced a brand new LP entitled Train of Thought, due October 28 via Earth Libraries, as well as the band’s own small label, Kamloops BC-based Divine Bovine Records. Today, they have shared “Tangerine Beach,” the latest single off the record, in addition to the track’s accompanying music video. Speaking on the track, the band wrote: “‘Tangerine Beach’…
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