Pop

Premiere: London’s Distant Voices highlight how loneliness hits close to home

Mike D — Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:52:10 +0000

Long considered the hub of British music, not to mention the fountain of youth among the rock and pop industry for the past 50 years, today our sights and sounds bring us to London, where we ...

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REVIEW: Anton Barbeau ‘Manbird’ New Double-Album Brings Sky-High Trajectory

Mike D — Fri, 18 Sep 2020 10:58:40 +0000

Psychedelic singer-songwriter Anton Barbeau releases his new ‘Manbird’ double LP today (September 18) via Gare du Nord (UK) and Beehive Sound (USA). It is a collection of 25 new songs, written in Berlin and on a farm in ...

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Luis Mojica ‘City Friends’ Presents Clever Anti-Gentrification Hymn

Mike D — Mon, 16 Sep 2019 13:43:28 +0000

Confessional singer-songwriter Luis Mojica has released his new single ‘City Friends’. Earlier, he announced his new album ‘How A Stranger Is Made’, to be released in early October, while teasing the first single ‘The Ranger’. ...

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Finland’s Johanna Kuvaja dishes up some frantic summer pop

Mike D — Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:16:15 +0000

It’s not every day that we are covering artists from as far away as the Nordic countries, but more recently we’ve been getting into Swedish artists. Today we take a close jump over to Tampere ...

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2017 golden bullets: The maxi-singles

Mike D — Fri, 12 Jan 2018 19:53:39 +0000

They say first love is forever, and who hasn’t fall in desperate love with that small vinyl? “Daaaaad, the turntable is going mad!” “Yes [LOL] and ‘switch it to 7,’ Mike”, hehehe that thing!!! A maxi-single ...

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Artist of the week: Astrobal

Mike D — Wed, 15 Nov 2017 21:57:41 +0000

Due to the upcoming release of Astrobal‘s Memories of Stars on Nov. 24 via Karaoke Kalk, we’re pleased to introduce the Parisian astral music producer (given name: Emmanuel Mario). He burst onto the scene in his native France through ...

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SPC ECO — Calm

Jonathan Rose — Wed, 30 Aug 2017 18:42:19 +0000

Over the past decade, Dean Garcia (of Curve fame) and his daughter, Rose Berlin, have been producing alternative electronic pop sounds under the SPC ECO moniker. With dozens of singles, EPs, and full-lengths under their ...

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Artist of the week: John Fryer and Black Needle Noise

Mike D — Wed, 12 Jul 2017 14:35:57 +0000

A couple of years ago, John Fryer started his latest project, Black Needle Noise, having already released two LP’s and several singles. I’m not his biographer, but there’s a certain need to mention a few striking facts about ...

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60 Days of resistance: Shameless Promotion’s roster reflects on the Women’s Marches

Alibi Pierce — Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:56:54 +0000

This Friday will mark the ninth week of Donald Trump’s presidency, and as the media breathlessly covers the “First 100 [traumatic and chaotic] Days” of 45, it’s worth noting that it’s been 60 days since ...

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Review: Tape Runs Out

Alibi Pierce — Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:11:43 +0000

Hailing from Cambridge (the OG UK spot–not our own Massachusetts), Tape Runs Out is a five piece indie act with a new single out on Ear to Ear Records. Actually, let’s call it a double ...

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