Sometimes we find a song or a video or an album that we want to talk about. Whether it’s something we found, something that found us, a premiere, whatever. We will clarify, of course, but this is where you can find those.
**My dad came up with the title of this one. He’s a clever man whose wheels got turning when I said an “imperfect fifth” could also be called a “wolf interval” or “wolf fifth.”
kiki halliday, “majesty”
Today, singer/songwriter Kiki Halliday released both the track and the accompanying visual for her single "Majesty". Soulful, raspy vocals electrify the track, simplified acoustic guitar that sets the songstress in center stage from the first notes of the track. The...
polyenso, year of the dog
St. Petersburg-based trio Polyenso - comprised of Brennan Taulbee, Denny Agosto, and Alexander Schultz - recently released their new EP Year of the Dog, and we've got some thoughts. Beginning with a swirling, ethereal energy in "Neon Mirror", the cacophony of sound...
x. ari, “break point”
Toronto-based electro alt-pop songstress X. ARI has done it again with edgy new track "Break Point". With her signature robust, strong vocals, she takes on emotions we can't all express correctly. Everyone's breaking point is different, and we've all been in similar...
strawberry mountain premiere “racer”, set out on winter west coast tour
Electro avant-pop act Strawberry Mountain might be based in New York City, but they are taking over the west coast starting this week! Join this effervescent band on an other-worldly journey at any of the dates listed below. But before you do, give their new track...
exasperation, “pyre”
San Diego-based rock trio Exasperation - comprised of Garrett Prange, David Mead, and Steve Dale - recently released a compelling 10-track album titled Paradise. Nestled among this bed of genius is the particularly dance-worthy lead track titled "Pyre". Starting with...
kid bloom, “sugarcoat”
If you're in the mood for a leisurely, inspired track in your life, we're not going to sugarcoat it. Kid Bloom's new track "Sugarcoat" is exactly what the doctor ordered. Hailing from Studio City, California, the band's fresh sound is just what we ordered for the new...
alice wallace, into the blue
Today, California songstress Alice Wallace released her highly-anticipated 11-track full-length, a beaut titled Into The Blue. Her fourth album, it is truly an exquisite collection of songs that evoke emotions over personal anecdotes, social issues, and the beauty of...
franchise, “here” (alessia cara cover)
Up-and-coming musician Franchise has just released his first single, an upbeat cover of Alessia Cara's "Here". Weaving in more sound effects and including more notes boasting staccato, Franchise has found a sound that sets him apart, despite the fact that this...
34 of our favorite visuals of the new year
Still in that "puppy love" stage with 2019? The New Year has given you more opportunities, more of a social life, and more things to get done too? Well, why not do it with help from some of our favorite emerging artists? 2019 has been so inviting to us, especially...
the ones you forgot premiere “luna”, share inspired first date ideas
New Jersey-based pop/rock collective The Ones You Forgot - comprised of Jenna Bruno (Vocals), Matthew Thompson (Guitar), Ferdinand Benauro (Guitar), Justin Rodman (Drums), and Lance Nelson (Bass) - has a beautiful new video for their track "Luna", and we've got the...