Tag: ALTERNATIVE
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Heavy Seas – By Degrees LP (Engineer Records)
By Degrees carries so much weight, emotion, and power at the same time. Heavy Seas distilled over a decade of melodic punk and emo core practice into a comprehensive collection of meaningful, soulful, marvelous songs. From the first notes and beats, it’s more than clear you’re dealing with the band working at the intersection of…
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Orange County Trio Sparrows Eat Crows Released “Red Tide Rising” EP
Orange County’s Sparrows Eat Crows released “Red Tide Rising,” a thunderous new EP merging massive riffs, haunting vocals, and melodic depth. Inspired by grunge and alternative metal pioneers like Soundgarden, Alice in Chains, Helmet, and Deftones, the EP channels raw emotion through seismic grooves and dynamic hooks. The band’s signature blend of heaviness and atmosphere…
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Alt-Rock Band The Moss Drop “Free Ride” EP Featuring Hit Single “Oasis”
Rising alternative/indie rock band The Moss return with Free Ride, a four-song EP out now via S-Curve Records. The standout single “Oasis” explores the fleeting comfort of connection—“finding someone who makes you feel seen,” shares vocalist Tyke James. With over 75 million streams and recent acclaim from Alternative Press, The Moss continue their rapid ascent…
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Fore Fader – Great Pretender
“Great Pretender” is the latest release by Fore Fader, an outstanding American music outlet based in Los Angeles, California. Arriving after “Chrysalis” and “All I Ever,” two exceptional singles released earlier this year that vividly showcase what you might expect from the remainder of the material, “Great Pretender” represents their debut full-length album, packed with…
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Casual Drag – The Master
“The Master” is the latest release by Casual Drag, an outstanding Scottish trio based in Glasgow. It’s their first piece of work this year, arriving after “Can You Hear Me Now?” and “Revolution Will Eat Itself,” a standalone single and extended play released in 2024 and 2023 that you should also check out as soon…
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Hauntu Announce New Album “The Unknown Reigns” And Release Single “By Design”
San Diego’s Hauntu unveil their new single “By Design,” from their upcoming full-length “The Unknown Reigns,” due November 14 via Sell The Heart Records and Engineer Records. Blending post-punk, goth, and alt-rock elements, the song channels influences like The Wipers, PJ Harvey, and Drive Like Jehu. Following their acclaimed 2024 EP I, the new album…
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ESTRADA – You’ll See All The Things I Say
“You’ll see all the things I say” is the latest release by ESTRADA, an excellent Scottish solo music outlet based in Glasgow. Fully operated by a singer, musician, and producer, Alejandro Javier Estrada, it vividly showcases what you might expect from the upcoming full-length album, coming out very soon on all streaming platforms. Arriving after…
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Soul Blind Evolve Their Sound on New Album “Red Sky Mourning”
Hudson Valley’s alt-hard rock heavyweights Soul Blind are back with Red Sky Mourning, an album that signals both rebirth and reckoning. Following their acclaimed 2022 debut Feel It All Around, the band digs deeper into molten guitar layers and subterranean melodies. Red Sky Mourning expands their sonic scope — heavier, darker, but also more human.…
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Lizard Lemons Blend Britpop Swagger And Post-Punk Edge On “Charlie”
South and West Wales four-piece Lizard Lemons return with their fiery new single “Charlie.” After their debut “Complications” made waves on Welsh radio, the band sharpen their sound, equal parts Britpop attitude, 90s baggy grooves, and post-punk urgency. “Charlie” captures the chaos of a night out in Port Talbot, driven by Ciaran Dodd’s dynamic vocals…


