Tag: POWER POP
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Gauss Gun – Runaway Trolley
London-based power-pop group Gauss Gun has recently released a new single. Runaway Trolley is their second single released after a nearly three-year break when the group released Simplicity Creek. This particular single showcases the band blooming with inspiration, while simultaneously delivering cheerful, energetic, dynamic power-pop tunes. The song also carries a much clearer sound that…
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Big Troppy – Always On Out Minds
English indie punk group Big Troppy recently released a new single. Always On Our Minds is their third single that announces the upcoming debut EP release and the second single this year. As soon as you press play, you’ll notice that the band showcases admiration towards indie and punk rock sound, but some other music…
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Zwakkelmann – Liebhaberei CD (Hulk Räckorz)
Here’s some more German punk rock. I saved the best for last from a recent batch sent by our pals Rookie Records. It is the first time I am encountering this band. After the starting notes and beats, I was immediately hooked on their sound. However, after doing some research, I realized Zwakkelmann is more…
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Echo Coast – Drinkin’ In Berlin
Echo Coast returns with another brilliant track. Drinkin’ In Berlin is the sixth composition from the series of singles launched back in 2020 and the first track this year. This particular track comes as a proper continuation of Echo Coast‘s previous works. However, this track contains some hidden sonic delicacies along the way. Drinkin’ In…
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Guitar Gangsters – Fortune Favours The Brave CD (Breakout Promotions Records)
There are times when I feel that this website lacks some writings about classic punk rock music, and today is one of those days. Luckily, I stumbled upon a brand new album by Guitar Gangsters, thanks to Rookie Records, who recommended it to me. I have to admit this sound is right up my alley…
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The Beatersband – Love I Can B W You 7″
This release came like a surprise to Thoughts Words Action headquarters last week. I have to admit this is the first time I heard about this group, so I was more than curious to check their music out. Therefore, I listened to it for a couple of days until I became familiar with the sound…
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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…
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Talk Show Host – Mid-Century Modern LP (Wiretap Records / Disconnect Disconnect Records)
Today, I would like to talk about the group that caught my ear as soon as I stumbled upon their music. Talk Show Host is a new name to me, but the group operates for years. They released series of singles and extended plays since 2016, such as Disunion Tour EP, Perfectly Competent EP, a…
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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…
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The Boatsmen – Versus The Boatsmen LP (Ghost Highway Records / Spaghetty Town Records)
Before I even start talking about this band, I would like to ask a couple of simple questions. Do you love loud music? Do you love rock’n’roll? Do you love rock’n’roll infused punk rock? Do you love rock’n’roll infused punk rock with occasional explorations into deathpunk, hardcore punk, power pop, and garage rock? If the…
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Main Primate – …For The Lamplighters CD
The alternative scene is getting stronger every day, with outstanding new artists popping out from every possible direction. It seems like this pandemic only strengthened their determination to continue writing, composing, recording, and producing quality music. Perhaps Main Primate is one of those brand new artists that unquestionably deserves your utmost attention, but the man…
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Decent Criminal – Bliss LP (Bearded Punk Records / Wiretap Records)
Here’s another outstanding record from Bearded Punk Records archives and probably the most unusual one in their catalog. Being known for its melodic punk rock/skate punk/pop-punk aesthetics, this prolific Belgian record label made quite an experiment with this album but nailed it once again. Perhaps the Bliss LP by Decent Criminal strays from the label’s…