Tag: americana
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The 1984 Draft – Best Friends Forever LP (Various Labels)
Here’s another good vinyl release from Engineer Records, which arrived at our headquarters yesterday. I stumbled upon this band several times on various webzines and music websites, but I never gave them a listen until now. After thoroughly listening to their latest album, I can only recommend The 1984 Draft to anyone who’s into profoundly…
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Mihi Nihil – So Please
After four singles like Vertigo, I Eat You, Be There, Falling Star, and a self-titled full-length album, Los Angeles-based quartet Mihi Nihil returns with another exceptional piece of sonic artistry. So Please is a soulful composition that continuously dances between several complementary music genres. You’ll immediately notice how soul music inspired these experienced musicians to…
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Alec Berlin – LaNoise
Brooklyn-based artist Alec Berlin recently released LaNoise, an ear-appealing composition that will unquestionably appeal to all the fans of a blues sound. The number comes from a seven-track extended play release of the same name. Perhaps Alec Berlin explores the fundamentals of blues, but you’ll undoubtedly notice other genres lurking around in the mix. The…
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Volores Released Video For “All That We Could Need”
Dark Americana husband-wife duo VOLORES featuring long-time Flogging Molly bassist Nathen Maxwell readies for the release of their debut album AGES on February 24th via Broken Stag Records. The band rallies fans and expands reach with the release of their new single “All That We Could Need” as well as a music video which are out today. “You are all that you need to quell…
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Jerry Cantrell Released Video For Prism Of Doubt
Following the release of his succesful solo album “Brighten” in October of last year, and a European Summer tour that took him to festivals such as HellFest, Lollapalooza Sweden & Azkena Rock Fest, iconic singer, songwriter, guitarist and Alice In Chains co-founder Jerry Cantrell has released a new video for single “Prism Of Doubt”. You can watch the video by clicking on this…
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Oliver Mavilio – Distant Sound
We have something special on our pages today that will unquestionably appeal to listeners looking for a much deeper meaning while listening to music. Norwich-based artist Oliver Mavilio unleashed a debut single called Distant Sound today. It’s a profoundly detailed composition that spans many complementary music genres, so don’t be surprised if you don’t grasp…
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The Mars McClanes – The Liar
After excellent singles such as Riddle, The Worriers, Wherever You Go, and Day Is Gone, Portland duo The Mars McClanes returns with another catchy track. With all these compositions released in 2022, the band keeps its activities as prolific as possible, and it seems it doesn’t have any intentions to stop anytime soon. The Liar…
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Premiere: The Mortal Prophets Share New Single “Me And The Devil”
Today, NYC experimental rock outfit The Mortal Prophets (helmed by John Beckmann) announce the release of their debut LP, Me and the Devil, due December 9. To introduce the record, they have shared its first single, the record’s eponymous track, “Me and the Devil.” Earlier this year, The Mortal Prophets (John Beckmann) shared their anticipated debut EP, Stomp the Devil, produced by David Sisko and featuring collaborations…
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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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Greg Laraigné – The Brightside Of It All LP (Snappy Little Numbers)
At first, I thought this was a crust punk or a modern hardcore record. The entire visual identity made me think I will maybe experience an ultrafast, blackened, d-beat hardcore album stacked with hellish screams and shoutouts. After all, dotwork imagery and the theme pointed that out from the very beginning. It was strange considering…
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TruckerBomb – Break My Heart
It’s been nearly two months since TruckerBomb released their latest piece of sonic artistry, but it’s unquestionably one of those songs you don’t want to miss. It is the seventh number in the row from the series of singles launched in 2020 and the second track released this year. Break My Heart is a love…
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Yesterday’s Ring – Goodbye Nightlife LP (Little Rocket Records)
Today, I got two new excellent records from Graeme of Medictation, Leatherface, and Little Rocket Records, so let’s start with this gem first. Yesterday’s Ring is a long-running trio consisting of Hugo Mudie, Fred Jacques, and Louis Valiquette, who played in The Sainte Catherines together. This album also includes Frankie Stubbs on vocals and guitar,…