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.”
tele novella, merlynn belle
Is there a better way to describe the type of genre-bending, nostalgia-brimming sonic experience Texas-based pop duo Tele Novella delivers than to call it, simply, "whimsical?" This can be said for the entirety of their first full-length release, a ten-track piece...
ruby fruit, “ivory tower”
"Ivory Tower” is the first single/video from the debut EP Half Moon of Rubyfruit. The Indie duo. Jenny Posnak and Kate Hamilton, currently based in Denver, have voices that complement each other completely. They are able to create harmonies and use their instruments...
alonzo, “respect”
Los Angele's latest blessing to the music world is a noteworthy new artist named Alonzo. Last week, he released his new single "Respect" and we couldn't help but put this one in the mix for new shares. The song's pace is like a slow walk through a scenic park - a...
amy farrand and the like, the one
It is with great pleasure that we wait with bated breath for Kansas City’s own Amy Farrand and The Like to play the official record release show for their debut album One this Saturday, April 28th. The band – adequately self-described as genre-defiant –...
bark, “malady”
Experimental darkwave collective BARK releases their enticingly layered track "Malady" today, and we've got your first listen. Though the collaboration itself comes from New York City at present, the origins of the three-person project - effortlessly crafted by...
riding through the influences | seth kessel
Buckle up as I take you on a ride through the influences that inspired my upcoming record "Ride On Through". I curated a playlist that includes, jump blues, soul, 50's rock 'n' roll, country, punk and it all somehow makes sense. Some artists are current and some long...
driving backroads in indiana | russell jamie johnson
I remember driving old back roads in Indiana listening to these songs. I used to steal all these mixes from my older brothers friends, and I listened to them so much I remember where the skips used to be. These are songs that made up my youth. I hope they give you...
mtrss | dreams shattered but not broken
Dreams are very meaningful machines and most of the time they are so much more than we think they are. Dreams tell you what you really know about something, what you really feel and point you toward what you need for growth. So if you want to know your soul and...
elsie and mayhem, “cherry bomb”
If you're looking for a track with an energy unlike any other you've experienced recently, Elsie and Mayhem's new track "Cherry Bomb" is equal parts theatrical, rock, and psychedelic sidekick. They've created a monster of a track with the new single, and we're...
arrowleaf, “hdyk”
A rush of sound, gentle vocals, a building composition that both blends together seamlessly and allows you to feel the impact of each layer singularly. Missoula-based indie rock group Arrowleaf carries their particular brand of gorgeous sound with Sarah Marker at the...