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Diamanda Galás Shares New Single 'La Llorona' Ahead of Live Album Photo Diamanda Galás Shares New Single 'La Llorona' Ahead of Live Album
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2024

Diamanda’s “La Llorona”is the legend of a mestizo woman who has been abandoned by her Spanish lover, who deserted her for a 'purebred' woman. Faced with the threat of having her children stolen by their father, she takes the children to the river and kills them to destroy her faithless lover’s blood...

Arooj Aftab to Release New Album and Embark on Tour; New Single Available Now Photo Arooj Aftab to Release New Album and Embark on Tour; New Single Available Now
by Josh Sharpe - April 18, 2024

Arooj Aftab is set to release Night Reign, the follow up to her critically acclaimed album Vulture Prince, on May 31, 2024. Ahead of the release, she shares “Raat Ki Rani,” the album’s debut single and a music video helmed by actress Tessa Thompson (in her directorial debut) and produced by Kishori ...

Couch Slut Announce New Full-Length Album 'You Could Do It Tonight' Photo Couch Slut Announce New Full-Length Album 'You Could Do It Tonight'
by Michael Major - February 20, 2024

NYC misfits Couch Slut have played a veritable strain of drug-fueled, incendiary, hardcore noise rock since 2013. Led by Megan Osztrosits' infernal roar and subversive, vitriolic lyrics, the quintet returns with their fourth full-length opus You Could Do It Tonight. The record feels like both a summ...

Indie Phenomenon Yot Club Surpasses 1 Billion Streams Since Partnership Photo Indie Phenomenon Yot Club Surpasses 1 Billion Streams Since Partnership
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024

Yot Club is the indie pop project of Ryan Kaiser, born in Mississippi, and currently living in Brooklyn. Amuse has been working with Yot Club since 2021 when they licensed his viral hit “YKWIM?”. After three years, the track is a multi-platinum certified single in the U.S., has reached Platinum stat...

Brooklyn Basement Records Relaunches as Brooklyn Basement & Announces Three Separate Photo Brooklyn Basement Records Relaunches as Brooklyn Basement & Announces Three Separate Divisions
by Michael Major - November 15, 2023

Brooklyn Basement Records, located in Brooklyn, NY, and Nashville, TN, has officially relaunched as Brooklyn Basement. The company was founded in 2015 in a basement apartment in Brooklyn, NY by music manager Blair Clark and now platinum recording artist Ron Pope as an indie record label, and expande...

Philadelphia's Blood Releases New Single 'Bone Dry' Photo Philadelphia's Blood Releases New Single 'Bone Dry'
by Michael Major - November 01, 2023

Philadelphia's Blood has just released their new single 'Bone Dry.' Check out the latest music from this up-and-coming band. “Bone Dry” was written during a paradigm shift within the band. In winter of 2021, Blood made a fresh start, using a move into a house together in Philadelphia from their long...

Elijah Johnston Releases 'Hometown Vampire' Photo Elijah Johnston Releases 'Hometown Vampire'
by Michael Major - October 09, 2023

ELIJAH JOHNSTON releases 'HOMETOWN VAMPIRE' - Out now on STROLLING BONES RECORDS. With support from producer/engineer Tommy Trautwein and longtime collaborators Gideon Johnston, Cannon Rogers, Gracie Huffman, and Drew Beskin, Johnston has undoubtedly unleashed his most honest, brazen, and irresistib...

New Zealand Collective LEISURE Share New Album; First Ever US Tour Selling Out  ​  ​  Photo New Zealand Collective LEISURE Share New Album; First Ever US Tour Selling Out  ​  ​ 
by Michael Major - September 29, 2023

LEISURE, a New Zealand collective, has released their new album 'LEISUREVISION.' Read more about their latest project and their first-ever US tour....

LIGHT BEAMS Announce New Album 'Wild Life' with Single Photo LIGHT BEAMS Announce New Album 'Wild Life' with Single
by Michael Major - September 26, 2023

The album is the band’s first recorded output since expanding from a trio to a five-piece, with the addition of Leah Gage and Erin McCarley on vocals, percussion, and samples to augment Sam Lavine’s eplosive drumming and Arthur Noll’s bass. The single arrives accompanied by a music video, watch it n...

Bitch Announces Fall Tour With Indigo Girls, Crys Matthews and Co-Headlining the Kill Photo Bitch Announces Fall Tour With Indigo Girls, Crys Matthews and Co-Headlining the Kill Rock Stars and Friends Tour With Logan Lynn
by Michael Major - September 26, 2023

Queer icon Bitch is announcing fall tour dates in support of her new album Bitchcraft out now. In November, Bitch will join labelmates on the West Coast for the first-ever Kill Rock Stars and Friends Tour which will include sets from Logan Lynn, Bitch, Caleb Nichols, Shaylee, Katie Cash, Yellow Tras...

Hexic Releases 11-Track Imaginative Odessey 'Archetype' Photo Hexic Releases 11-Track Imaginative Odessey 'Archetype'
by Michael Major - September 18, 2023

Designed with precision and an acute sense for storytelling, this album invites listeners to a whimsically orchestrated, bass-infused universe adorned with playful narratives and surprising turns.  A daring fusion of genres promises to captivate a vast spectrum of listeners, ‘Archetype’ is out now a...

The Head and the Heart Announce Magnolia Record Club Partnership Photo The Head and the Heart Announce Magnolia Record Club Partnership
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023

Taking place at Oxbow RiverStage in picturesque Napa, the inaugural Down in the Valley festival is co-produced by The Head And The Heart and Another Planet Entertainment. The incredible festival lineup also features Waxahatchee, Dawes, Faye Webster, Madison Cunningham, Rayland Baxter, Richy Mitch & ...

LEISURE Finds Their Groove on New Single 'Back In Love' Photo LEISURE Finds Their Groove on New Single 'Back In Love'
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023

'Back In Love' follows 'All The Good Times Never Die,' the recent collaboration with label mates Night Tapes, and lead single 'Always,' a pop gem released back in June, which has already reached over a million Spotify streams to date. As well as a string of singles, the release of Leisurevision will...

LEISURE Collab With Night Tapes on Dreamy New Single Photo LEISURE Collab With Night Tapes on Dreamy New Single
by Michael Major - July 25, 2023

LEISURE unveiled their exquisite new single 'All The Good Times Never Die' in collaboration with London trio, Night Tapes. A chilled-out late-night jam soaked in the languid tones of Nettwerk label mates Night Tapes, the band’s latest masterstroke combines sugary sweet vocal melodies with delicately...

Chicago's Evidence of a Struggle Presents High-Octaine 'Sal-E' Single Photo Chicago's Evidence of a Struggle Presents High-Octaine 'Sal-E' Single
by Michael Major - June 26, 2023

Under the guiding hand of renowned sound engineer Sanford Parker (Voivod, Russian Circles, Yob, Eyehategod, Wovenhand, Darkthrone, Youth Code, Pelican), this record takes the listener on a great instrumental journey, combining numerous sub-genres spanning the art rock and alternative music realm. ...

Pelican Share Remastered Version of Rare Track 'Ran Amber' Photo Pelican Share Remastered Version of Rare Track 'Ran Amber'
by Michael Major - June 06, 2023

With the fresh new mix by Greg Norman and remastering by Josh Bonati, the deluxe edition of The Fire In Our Throats brings a clarity and punch to the recordings that highlight the interplay between each member. The rhythm section of bassist Bryan Herweg and drummer Larry Herweg shines more brightly....

Gorillaz Announce Limited Run of Fall 2023 U.S. Shows Photo Gorillaz Announce Limited Run of Fall 2023 U.S. Shows
by Michael Major - May 30, 2023

The Getaway will be the final run of U.S. dates in support of the band’s recently released smash album Cracker Island, and will kick off on Sunday, September 10 at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, with stops at Q2 Stadium in Austin on Wednesday, September 13 and Credit 1 Union Amphitheatre in Chicago on ...

DEMOB HAPPY Share 'Run Baby Run' From New Album 'Divine Machines' Photo DEMOB HAPPY Share 'Run Baby Run' From New Album 'Divine Machines'
by Michael Major - April 03, 2023

The cornerstone influences - a sprinkle of Queens of the Stone Age swagger; a splash of glam; a Lennon-like knack for melody - remain present, but utilised in ways that rely wholly on Matthew Marcantonio, Adam Godfrey and Thomas Armstrong’s specific magic as a unit: one that values a “janky guitar s...

Misterwives Usher in a New Era With 'Out of Your Mind' Photo Misterwives Usher in a New Era With 'Out of Your Mind'
by Michael Major - March 30, 2023

Equipped with renewed energy, newfound creative freedom and glowing determination, MisterWives are ready to re-introduce themselves with their unapologetic anthem, 'Out Of Your Mind' and reignite the five-piece in a completely new way to propel them into 2023. The latest track sees the band step out...

JakoJako Shares New Track 'Opak' Photo JakoJako Shares New Track 'Opak'
by Michael Major - February 16, 2023

Kočer’s passion for electronics began with an urge to play with sound and a desire to learn more about the world of modular systems and patch cables. Before long she had progressed into performing regular live sets, had a Berghain Residency and a position at Berlin electronic music institution, Schn...

Human Potential Shares Title Track From Forthcoming LP 'Hoosi, No!' Photo Human Potential Shares Title Track From Forthcoming LP 'Hoosi, No!'
by Michael Major - February 07, 2023

Before long, Becker had drawn inspiration from the repetitive disorientation of Stan Brakhage’s Dog Star Man (“Some Small Anti-Christ At The Art Show”) and Hollis Frampton’s ruin of memory on Nostalgia (“Love Song For H.R. To Sing”), to the sultry light abstractions of John Cage’s “One11” (“Dye-Nigh...

Amber Run Share New Track 'The Beautiful Victorious' Photo Amber Run Share New Track 'The Beautiful Victorious'
by Michael Major - January 13, 2023

Laced with morality and intimacy exposing the paradigm of human nature, ‘The Beautiful Victorious’ celebrates the wholesome wins in a world that so often gauges success by external metrics. The tune speaks of those who live life well in their own skin, and those who value relationships between not o...

Meet Me @ the Altar Announce 2023 Headline Tour Photo Meet Me @ the Altar Announce 2023 Headline Tour
by Michael Major - November 14, 2022

Critically acclaimed pop-punk trio Meet Me @ The Altar have announced a 2023 headline tour of North America. The 23-city trek will kick off on March 2 in New York, NY, visit major markets coast-to-coast, and wrap on April 4 in Orlando, FL (tour itinerary attached). Young Culture and Daisy Grenade wi...

Babyface Releases New Project 'Girls Night Out' Photo Babyface Releases New Project 'Girls Night Out'
by Michael Major - October 21, 2022

The 12-time GRAMMY® winner also teams up with Ari Lennox; Kehlani; Queen Naija, Coco Jones; Tiana Major9; Tink; Baby Tate; Muni Long; Amaarae; Sevyn Streeter & Tkay Maidza; Doechii and Angie Martinez & Lala Anthony. The project features collaborations with some of the brightest female R&B stars, inc...

FVNERAL Releases Debut EP 'WHEN I GET SOBER' Photo FVNERAL Releases Debut EP 'WHEN I GET SOBER'
by Michael Major - October 19, 2022

Eora/Sydney-based indie-rock band FVNERAL have just released their long-awaited moving debut EP ‘WHEN I GET SOBER’ – co-produced by band member Tim Blunt, and Phan Sjarif (Middle Kids, Cry Club, Velvet Trip). FVNERAL found their full strength when Jay Wennington and Jess Hope became involved in the ...











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