Tag: FOLK
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Ratfink! – Plastic Bits
The indie pop scene has been thriving in recent years, with many excellent music outlets delivering high-quality music to the table. However, many artists and bands seem to overexploit their influences, experiment with various styles excessively, or attempt to reinvent the same old wheel by mimicking something the greats recorded and performed decades ago. Thankfully,…
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Scottish Folk-Punk Band Brògeal Drop New Single “Draw The Line” From Debut Album
Scottish folk-punk five-piece Brògeal have released their new single “Draw The Line,” a lively accordion-led anthem capturing Falkirk’s rougher edges and its infamous local characters. Serving as a preview of their highly anticipated debut album Tuesday Paper Club, due out October 17, the track balances raucous storytelling with irresistible energy. The song exemplifies Brògeal’s ability…
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Irish Band Peer Pleasure Drop Genre-Blurring Track “Rooms”
Irish collective Peer Pleasure unveil their vital new single “Rooms”, released ahead of their set at Berlin’s 8MM Festival, curated by Anton Newcombe (The Brian Jonestown Massacre). Frontman Brandon Murphy’s lyrics stitch together overheard fragments from NA and AA meetings, exploring addiction and recovery with brutal honesty. The track builds from proto-country-punk riffs into a…
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Paz Lenchantin Released Emotional Single “Novela” Ahead Of “Triste”
Paz Lenchantin launches her debut solo single “Novela”, the opening track from Triste, out October 17 via Hideous Human Records. A melodramatic Spanish-inspired ballad, “Novela” explores self-acceptance and personal storytelling, complemented by a video from filmmaker Maximilla Lukacs. Lenchantin, formerly of Pixies, A Perfect Circle, Zwan, and The Entrance Band, blends Latin folk textures with…
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Andrew Spencer Goldman Revives Fulton Lights With Haunting New EP
After a seven-year silence, Andrew Spencer Goldman’s project Fulton Lights reemerges with a bold four-track EP, Well the Night Has Come, out November 7. Produced by Goldman and mixed by Grammy nominee Tony Maimone, the release marks a striking return to form. Its lead single, “Hold That Thought,” showcases Fulton Lights’ knack for unexpected sonic…
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Interview: Sons Of The Mellow Mafia
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with David from Sons Of The Mellow Mafia, a project that instantly stands out for its rich blend of sounds and heartfelt vision. Though currently a studio endeavor, it carries the spirit of a band meant for the stage. With harmonica, mandolin, upright bass, piano, and drums at…
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Moletrap – Mid Welsh, Pt. 1 EP
Moletrap are back with a brand-new release that will immediately resonate with anyone who appreciates cleverly assembled and flawlessly performed music. “Mid Welsh, Pt. 1” is their latest piece of sonic artistry arriving as a conceptual release, further showcasing the tremendous songwriting, composing, arranging, and producing abilities of an already incredible band. In an overly…
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Dropkick Murphys Share Video For New Single “Chesterfields And Aftershave”
Dropkick Murphys have just released a new single and video from their powerful and poignant For The People album. Following the success of early track “Who’ll Stand With Us?,” a call to stand together against divisiveness and inequality, the new single and video for “Chesterfields And Aftershave” pay tribute to singer and founder Ken Casey’s late grandfather who was an…
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The Low Stakes Band Release “Philadelphia,” A Lo-Fi Folk Single That Feels Like A Short Film In Sound
The Low Stakes Band return with their latest single, “Philadelphia,” released on August 29, 2025. The track captures the intimacy of lo-fi folk with a cinematic quality, unfolding like an old short film, grainy, imperfect, yet profoundly moving. Recorded in a single take, “Philadelphia” strips music down to its rawest form, relying only on guitar…
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Michellar – My Alma Latina EP
The music scene continues to grow rapidly, delivering numerous artists and bands. The best part about it is that all of them sound so good, and it has become increasingly difficult to stumble upon a bad release over the years. However, only a few manage to break the rules and shapeshift boundaries across multiple music…
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Post Death Soundtrack – In All My Nightmares I Am Alone
“In All My Nightmares I Am Alone” is the latest released by Post Death Soundtrack, an outstanding solo project by Canadian songwriter, composer, and musician Stephen Moore. It’s his fifth full-length album, arriving as an adequate continuation of “Veil Lifter,” “It Will Come Out Of Nowhere,” “The Unlearning Curve,” and “Music As Weaponry,” five excellent…
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Rosetta West Released New Track “Circle Of Doubt”
Rosetta West, the independent blues-rock band rooted in Illinois’ underground music scene, has released a new single, Circle of Doubt, timed with the ancient Celtic festival of Beltane. Known for their spellbinding fusion of blues, psychedelia, and world folk, the trio once again delves deep into spiritual themes, this time exploring burnout, struggle, and transcendence.…
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