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.”
june 2019: new videos, no holds barred
Alright. You all know what we do around here by now. Mid-month, we release genre-inclusive soundtrack features that are jam packed with new music videos specifically for your viewing pleasure. We know that people exist in the world that curate playlists to evoke a...
hēran soun, “barricade”
Hēran Soun is about to truly take the world by storm. His brand of indie alternative has been crafted through years of obsession with music. His perspective is wildly different than most, as he lived mostly in silence until the age of nine. It was at that age that he...
boulevards, yadig!
Funk artist Boulevards (Jamil Rashad) recently released his brand new fourteen-track stunner YADIG! We learned quickly that this album is going to be included in our stack of favorites for 2019, hands down. From first track "Lord Knows", there is a sense of absolute...
viana, “wine & roses”
"Wine & Roses" might be alt-pop musician Viana's debut single, but that fact isn't something you could tell from the production quality of the song. The carefully woven lyrics over beds of instrumentals and a hard bass line make you want to dance and slow things...
2012 bid adieu, we died in 2012: this is hell
Multi-talented arts collective 2012 Bid Adieu is coming in HOT with their new nine track album We Died in 2012: This is Hell. Both the collective's name and the album name originated with their claim that the world actually ended in 2012 and we might just be living in...
oliver ray, out passed nowhere
Oliver Ray's debut album is an audible kaleidoscope that takes you on a winding and beautiful sonic journey, a facet so many recent releases seem to lack. Beginning with "Ol Coyote", Out Passed Nowhere brings us track after track of subtly impactful songs, a bit of...
w.c. beck, first flight
Brooklyn-based folk roots musician W.C. Beck recently released 10-track album First Flight. There is a warmth about the work in its entirety , from the first lines of initial track "Steel Bird" can attest to that, though if you listen through "Colosseum" and the slow,...
rainne, “dirty little dream”
What mood did you wake up in this morning? Because we guarantee pop outfit RAINNE's new track "Dirty Little Dream" will completely transform you. (Bold claim. We know.) We've got the exclusive premiere of the new track, which is replete with the sultry vocals of...
jacqueline harvey, “came around”
We're talking about reminiscing a lot, and it's no different with Jacqueline Harvey's new single "Came Around". The pop singer utilizes her signature sultry vocals to address a past love interest, as the instrumentals usher in a dance floor vibe. It's truly a sonic...
loveclub, “gone”
When you're reminiscing on a past relationship, you can experience a whirlwind of emotion. That's what Vancouver-born, Los-Angeles-based singer-songwriter/producer Loveclub addresses in his new track "Gone". While we are guided through the emotional turbulence of...