After a 15 year hiatus, Sunset Rubdown announces their new album “Always Happy To Explode” to be released on Spencer Krug’s own label Pronounced Kroog on September 20th, 2024. The new release will be supported by a North American tour running from October 10th to October 30th, 2024. Twenty years […]
The project of producer Will Wiesenfeld (also of Geotic), Baths specializes in intricate, beat-heavy electronic pop.
Lane Moore is an award-winning writer, actor, comedian, and musician. She was hailed by the The New York Times as “ingenious. The way she manipulates tone and pace reveals an artist supremely confident in her form.” She is the host of I Thought It Was Just Me podcast on Patreon.
Over the course of her twenty five year career, Susan Werner has earned a reputation as “one of the most innovative songwriters working today” (Chicago Tribune). With formidable chops on guitar (she began playing at age 5) and piano (she was a guest on Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz), along with
Anna Shoemaker is a NY-based, Philly-born, singer/songwriter. The budding alt-pop artist became a SoundCloud sensation with her viral mashup of Kendrick Lamar’s “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe” and Chance the Rapper’s “Cocoa Butter Kisses,” which she recorded on her bedroom floor. The song now has over 800K streams and caught
Courting is a British electronic rock band based in Liverpool. The band is composed of Sean Murphy-O’Neill, Sean Thomas, Joshua Cope, and Connor McCann.
Mia Joy has had music in her bones her entire life. Raised in a spiritual home to Musician and Poet parents, Mia has been singing since she was a baby and joined the Chicago Children’s Choir at a young age. Mia’s brand of ethereal pop is equally indebted to 90s
Structured to unfold like a dream, the debut album by NOIA combines an array of languages – Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, English – and traditional sounds from her childhood in southwestern Europe to process her personal transformations over the past two years while living between NYC and Barcelona. Gisela Fullà-Silvestre formed
Growing up just a block away from The Notorious B.I.G., watching him go from local corner boy to rap superstar, Skyzoo couldn’t help but dream big. The Brooklyn, NY native saw life in all of its “heaven and hell” juxtaposition, being from the infamous home of both Jay-Z and “Do
The Brooklyn-based emcee earned his stripes as one of the most lyrically-gifted, socially aware and politically insightful rappers to emerge in the last 20 years. “I’m a touring artist. I’m an artist that’s internationally known. I’m not just a local artist at this point in my career. I’m cognizant of
Gentle and wild, Ha Vay is here to sweep you into an adventure. The singer grew up in the redwood forests and misty beaches of Northern California, raised in a diverse family of storytellers. She strives to make timeless music rooted in the art of storytelling with a unique and
New York’s Sarah Kinsley is fascinated by creating imaginary worlds and alternate realities. She tries to conjure these with her music, but it requires the unlocking of one’s imagination to really go there. Sarah encourages you to try it though. We all need an escape. To that end, Sarah’s first
Korine is a Philadelphia based duo consisting of members Morgy Ramone and Trey Frye. The pair blends new wave nostalgia, early emo, and punk with a modern pop sensibility, contrasting upbeat rhythms against sullen, emotionally evocative lyrics.
John Early is a comedian who wrote, executive produced, and starred in his own episode of Netflix’s The Characters. He has appeared on TV in Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, 30 Rock, Broad City, Difficult People, High Maintenance, Love, and Animals and in the films Other People,
BRYE IS HAVING A PHENOMENAL YEAR In January of 2023 she single handedly sparked a movement on tiktok and reels with her body positivity anthem “Diet Culture,” amassing millions of streams on Spotify alone. Her debut album “RECOVER” is leaning into the hype. With soft rhythmic production, and melodies begging
It’s human nature to look back, and to try to make sense of that which has gone by. For the luminous indie folk duo of Joshua Lee Turner and Allison Young, it’s a question not only of what should be relinquished, but also what might be worth taking with you.
Emma Harner is a 21-year-old singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Nebraska. Emma’s Instagram Reels and Tik Tok have exploded over the past few months, starting with a cover of Manchester Orchestra’s “The Gold” that gained over 4M views on Reels and earned praise from Noah Kahan, Dodie, Orla Gartland, Andy Hull,
Fractured, collage-like tracks equally influenced by golden-age rap, early industrial, and gritty, abstract post-punk.
Creating and Solving Problems with Modular Synths An action group is an assemblage of people who get together to solve a task, then disband once it’s been completed. For this project, a revolving door of collaborators jump in to solve a “musical problem.” Modular synthesizers are at the heart of
“Weird and spasmodic punk with synths that sits more on the Screamers side of things (vs. the Devo side of things). This is heavier than any of the modern classifiable “synthpunk” releases I’ve heard recently, with a fair amount of seemingly modern hardcore influences throughout, but it works well. You
When the onset of the pandemic brought about the dissolution of the band he’d fronted since eighth grade, Joe P found himself in isolation with time to step out and experiment on his own. From the refuge of his New Jersey basement studio, he threw himself into writing, recording and
Don’t Know What You’re In Until You’re Out, the second full-length record from Philadelphia band Gladie, opens with a contemplative instrumental called “Purple Year.” Along with acoustic strumming and a late-night wall of cricket-chirps, cello and gentle horn runs set a dewy, moonlit stage before second track and single “Born
Over the past two decades, Cursive has become known for writing smart, tightly woven concept albums where frontman Tim Kasher turns his unflinching gaze on specific, oftentimes challenging themes, and examines them with an incisively brutal honesty. 2000’s Domestica dealt with divorce; 2003’s The Ugly Organ tackled art, sex, and
The Tailspins are a band with influences of Pre-War Jazz, Jump Blues, Swing, 1950s Rock, & elements of Calypso, with all-original music. They have recently released their debut E.P. with their label, Nu-Tone Recordings. They have been quickly garnering interest from industry personnel including Jack White, who invited them to
After crisscrossing the nation for the last half-decade looking for a home, Pokey LaFarge found himself in Mid-Coast Maine. Upon arriving, the Illinois-born singer/songwriter/actor pursued a major life change, working 12-hour days on a local farm—a turn of events that catalyzed an extraordinary burst of creativity and redefined his sense
Americana and roots singer-songwriter Jackie Greene is a jack-of-all-trades, and an artist who can croon over soulful piano ballads as much as he can shred a bluesy guitar solo (like he did as the lead guitarist for The Black Crowes in 2013). A road warrior and musician’s musician, Greene’s new
