Tag: POWER POP
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The Pulltops – Red Eye Open Sky
“Red Eye Open Sky” is the latest released by The Pulltops, an exceptional duo based in Milwaukee. It’s their seventh piece of work in 2024, arriving after the critically acclaimed “Sight Lines” and an entire collection of marvelous singles like “Ain’t Home Anymore,” “Mission Control,” “Waiting Here,” “3-2-1 Go,” and “Here We Are.” If you…
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Spells – Past Our Prime LP (Keep It A Secret Records)
Spells’ Past Our Prime is a rowdy, adrenaline-charged rollercoaster through the realms of melodic punk rock, indie punk, rock ‘n’ roll, and power pop. Released in April 2024, this Denver band’s third studio proves that they are anything but past their prime. This record explodes with energy and grit, mixing unapologetic punk intensity with singalong-worthy…
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Rebel Star – Sedmo Nebo LP (Pop Depresija)
Rebel Star’s latest album, Sedmo Nebo, is a sweeping, heartfelt journey through the alt-country, indie rock, and power pop universe that captures the essence of life’s highs and lows. The album’s title, translating to “Seventh Heaven,” hints at the blissful and reflective themes woven throughout the songs. With fourteen tracks, Sedmo Nebo is a richly…
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Blake – Louder Than Sound
“Louder Than Sound” is the latest full-length album by Blake, an outstanding English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Melksham. Consisting of twelve marvelous songs, it arrives as an adequate continuation of the remastered version of “Solomon’s Tump,” “Plainsongs,” and “The Book Of Love,” three full-lengths released during 2022 and 2023. Still, his latest piece of…
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Magic Wands Released New Single “Armour”
Post-punk group Magic Wands is back with a new song called “Armour,” released on October 18th. The LA-based duo has continuously defied genre since the groups inception in 2008. Vocalists Chris and Dexy Valentine are known for their unique, often dreamy but undefinable sound – often incorporating elements of gothic post punk, dark dream pop, textured guitars,…
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Dany Laj & The Looks – You Should Know 7″ (I-94 Recordings)
Dany Laj & The Looks have made a name for themselves with their irresistible blend of power pop, rock ‘n’ roll, and tiny bits of punk rock. Their latest release, You Should Know 7″, continues this tradition, delivering two fantastic tracks that showcase their knack for catchy melodies, tight musicianship, and genre-blending versatility. Released as…
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Jeremy Porter And The Tucos – Five-Foot-Three And Tiger Eyes 7″ (I-94 Recordings)
Jeremy Porter and The Tucos continue their journey with the Five-Foot-Three and Tiger Eyes 7″, the tenth installment in the I-94 Recordings’ Detroit Covers Series. Known for their signature blend of power pop, punk, Americana, and indie rock, this Michigan-based trio once again proves why they’re a staple of the local music scene. The single…
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Mark Vennis & Different Place – In These Times…
“In These Times…” is the latest release by Mark Vennis & Different Place, an outstanding English band based in Petersfield. It’s their second piece of work in 2024, arriving as a more than appropriate continuation of “Small Town Vampire;” an exceptional full-length album consisting of seven marvelous songs that you should immediately check out. Carrying…
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The Deflators Released “Inside Out” EP
The Deflators is self-described as a New Jersey, USA based melodic punk band reminiscent of 70’s power pop, 80’s new wave with a dash of 90’s SoCal for good measure. Their new “Inside Out” EP was released on September 19th. It was mixed by Alex Markides and mastered by Jason Livermore at the legendary Descendents’…
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Arn-Identified Flying Objects And Alien Friends – Happy People Won’t Hear
“Happy People Won’t Hear” is the latest composition by Arn-Identified Flying Objects And Alien Friends, a prolific artist based in Stockholm, Sweden. It’s a first piece of work in 2024, arriving as an adequate follow-up of “No Sweets For E,” a comprehensive collection of marvelous songs released in 2023 that you should immediately check out. This…
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The Daytime High – The Daytime High
“The Daytime High” is the latest release by The Daytime High, an outstanding band based in Los Angeles, California. Recorded at the Garudio in Thousand Oaks between 2022 and 2023, it’s their debut full-length album released this year. Heavily promoted with “Reaper,” “Waterfall,” and “Pandemonium,” three exceptional compositions that you should immediately check out, this…
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Savak – Flavors Of Paradise LP (Peculiar Works, Ernest Jenning Record Co.)
Savak’s sixth album, Flavors Of Paradise, is a vibrant burst of energy, ideas, and musicianship that never ceases to amaze. Over the course of five LPs, an EP, and various other releases, this Brooklyn-based post-punk outfit has steadily built a reputation for weaving together the sinewy intricacies of post-hardcore with the infectious charm of 60s…
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