Tag: SYNTH
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Wora Wora Washington – Radical Bending LP (Shyrec)
Once again, I am diving deep into the latest batch of records sent by Shyrec, an exceptional Italian record label specializing in many fine underground music genres like post-punk, post-rock, post-punk, noise rock, garage, shoegaze, alternative, indie, etc. Shyrec is one of those labels you need to check out if you’re looking for some excellent…
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Thomas Andrew Doyle (AKA The “Grunge Godfather” TAD) To Release 9th Solo Full-Length “Forgotten Sciences” On June 23
FORGOTTEN SCIENCES is the ninth solo full-length by the “Grunge Grandfather” Thomas Andrew Doyle (aka Tad), who brought us the pioneering grunge-era band TAD, the punk aesthetics of HOG MOLLY, and the heavier doom-metal of BROTHERS OF THE SONIC CLOTH. On this new release (due out on June 23 via MVD Entertainment), Doyle continues to go back to his symphonic roots, to…
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Knife Club – Our Club, Our Rules LP (Various Labels)
Geenger Records recently teamed up with TNS Records, Kink Records, DIY Kolo, 5FeetUnder, NoTime Records, Deadlamb Records, and Aktiver Ausstand In Plastic for another excellent vinyl release. Our Club, Our Rules is the third full-length album by Knife Club, the UK melodic punk rock group. Knife Club previously released two excellent full-lengths like We Are…
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Street Legal – Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
Today we have some more indie music for your listening pleasure. Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow is a debut single by Australian indie quintet Street Legal. Perhaps it’s their first single, but it shines bright with some fresh ideas, genuine musicianship, exceptional sound, and mesmerizing ambiance that will appeal to even the pickiest fans of indie…
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The Transits Drop Video For “When You Went Away”
Aotearoa New Zealand-South Africa band The Transits have today released their invigorating new single + video ‘When You Went Away’. Comprising of Ryan Lunn (vocals, guitars, synths), Dom Antelme (vocals, bass) and Tyrone Smith (drums), this catchy new single pulls you in with its rock-infused punk, indie and synth-pop sound, tight performances and slick production. The trio have been making music together on and…
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Beokraft – The Time Machine LP (Discom)
Today, we have a special release in our review section, partially because we haven’t covered any similar projects on these pages in the past. Those with a much broader knowledge of electronic music could already assume this has to do something with Kraftwerk, and you are not far from the truth. Dejan Stanisavljević (Beograd), Zoran…
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It’s Everyone Else – The New Religion LP (Noise Appeal Records)
A new batch of Noise Appeal Records vinyl records arrived at our headquarters last week, so now it’s an appropriate time to share some thoughts. This has to be the only album by It’s Everyone Else that I haven’t reviewed. The New Religion is their second full-length, released by Noise Appeal in 2014. For those…
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you.Guru – UNtouchable CD
It has been a while since a new material by you.Guru arrived at our headquarters. For those unfamiliar with this band, you.Guru is a Polish experimental rock trio, and UNtouchables is their recent full-length release. As usually is the case with the experimental rock bands, these folks include a wide array of complementary music genres,…
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FILMM – Make Believe Penitentiary
Make Believe Penitentiary is the second single by FILMM, a Bristol-based indie artist. For those not familiar with this highly creative musician, FILMM blends several complementary music genres to achieve the desired sound. Perhaps the indie comes to mind first, but more elements are lurking around in the mix. Therefore, you’ll stumble upon some of…
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V/A – Blowtorch Records Classics Vol. 2 – This Could Work (Blowtorch Records)
Last week you had a chance to read about the first edition of the Blowtorch Records Classics, where twelve artists shared their best works for this sampler. I had a lot of fun listening and writing about it, so I decided to listen and write something about the second edition of this excellent sampler. This…
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Former Lives – Ceremony Of Leaving 12″ EP (Snappy Little Numbers)
Today, we have a Ceremony Of Leaving, an exceptional 12″ extended play release by Former Lives. Of course, it’s one of the latest arrivals to our headquarters from the box sent by Snappy Little Numbers, a prolific record label based in Denver, Colorado. As far as I am informed, the Ceremony Of Leaving is a…
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Praises – In This Year: Hierophant LP (Hand Drawn Dracula)
I believe this is the first review of any Hand Drawn Dracula release on our pages. It’s been a while since I started following the activities of this Canadian record label, and I was surprised by the sheer amount of quality releases published by them. It’s one of those prolific record labels without weak releases…
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