by Jai'Tyria Hatton | Mar 1, 2018 | singles, wolf tracks
Rayvin Moon – a musician who creates a mixture of dark alternative pop – debuts with the release of her track “Tyler Durden”. This song sounds like it could be from the soundtrack of a movie. It pulls from a lot of dark influences, electrifying and mysterious. “Tyler Durden” was written about Rayvin Moon’s personal experience with someone who helped her come back to life after many trials and tribulations. The song talks about wanting to heal and be perfect for Tyler so he can accept her.
“Tyler Durden” is an amazing song about love helping you come back together. The song is not only great, but helps establish Rayvin Moon as an artist.
Keep up with Rayvin Moon here.
by Katie Pugh | Mar 1, 2018 | singles, wolf tracks
Nashville-based
Quinn Lewis’ smooth contemporary R&B sound stands out with his latest single, “In Between.” The native Australian is known for his mellow crooner voice and flawlessly constructed tracks that impeccably marry indie-pop melodies with dance R&B vibes.
“In Between” is the quintessential song for anyone going through a transitional phase in their life, especially one that follows a breakup. The lyrics invoke a sense of soul-searching with the repeated phrase “I’m caught in between who I am and who I used to be.” The catchy background vocals excite listeners making it easy to sing along; this track is almost guaranteed to be playing on repeat in the heads of Quinn Lewis fans.
What’s most captivating about this track is the effortless flow from verse to chorus without competition between vocals and instrumental. It has a driving beat and creates an urge to dance yet has a calming effect. With its memorable melody, buttery vocals and passionate lyrics, “In Between” is bound to be a summer hit.
by Jai'Tyria Hatton | Mar 1, 2018 | singles, wolf tracks
New Hampshire-based brother duo Mines Falls – consisting of bCarson and Erik Lund – releases their latest single “Easy Now”. “Easy Now” is a really beautiful song, a powerful piece that – from the moment it starts – moves you.
A post-breakup song, it is about the hostility of a breakup and feeling bad about yourself afterward. The song talks about yearning to reconnect with your lost love and perfectly catches the feeling of being heartbroken and what it is like to lose the one you love. “Easy Now” is a beautiful song that sets the bar for Mines Falls.
Keep up with Mines Falls here.
by Meredith Schneider | Feb 28, 2018 | premieres, wolf tracks
Nashville-based pop/rock quintet Pet Envy – comprised of Shelbi Albert, Jake Diggity, Matthew Singler, Jordan Kiatt, and Emma Lambiase – has really created some magic with their new dual track release Stripped Down Mixed Up Vol 1., due out Friday March 2nd. A luscious, sweet sound comes withe vocals and instrumentals, and mental struggle unwinding with the lyrics. We find ourselves completely captivated by Shelbi’s penchant for silky smooth harmonies.
Contrastingly, we are brought into a more EDM soundscape by the Foxy Lingo remix of their already stunning track “Lock and Key”. This time around, the vocals reach Ellie Goulding-esque ranges, and we’re moved to dance into the wee hours of the morning with this fluid, seductive vibe-inducing track as the backdrop.
Keep up with Pet Envy here!
by Veronica DeFeo | Feb 28, 2018 | singles, wolf tracks
Ontario-based four-piece Ellevator will be dropping their self-titled EP on April 20. Their latest single, “Hounds” will appear on the EP, featuring a pleasing mixture of soft electronic sounds with emotional vocals. Ellevator is made up of Elliott Gwynne, Michael Boyd, Tyler Bersche and frontwoman Nabi Sue Bersche. Says Nabi Sue Bersche of the single: “Hounds” is an acknowledgement that we need each other to survive. There’s safety in numbers. We’ve seen how ‘every man for himself’ turns out, and we need to do better.”
With some killer guitar moments, floating vocals, and well-placed percussion, “Hounds” is a fantastic balance of musical technique and creativity. With the release of “Hounds”, Ellevator provides the listener with a glimpse into their well-structured musical composition. Keep an eye out for Ellevator’s EP, dropping April 20. They’ll also be heading to SXSW next month, and definitely a band to watch.
Keep up with Ellevator:
FACEBOOK // TWITTER // INSTAGRAM // YOUTUBE
by Veronica DeFeo | Feb 28, 2018 | singles, wolf tracks
Two-piece band The Lagoons (brothers Joey and Ryan Selan) are back at it again with a perfect single, “Close My Eyes (And I Wonder)”. Originally from Los Angeles, they moved to Austin, TX and started The Lagoons together. After the success of their 2016 track, “California”, the duo is gearing up to release their EP, Escape, on April 6th. Now, they have released “Close My Eyes (And I Wonder)”, which will appear on Escape.
Full of smooth-synthy indie pop vocals and sax, The Lagoons have cooked up quite a fantastic track with “Close My Eyes (And I Wonder). Fans of Fitz & the Tantrums or COIN will definitely vibe to this song, as well as fans who are new to alternative/indie music. One of the best aspects of “Close My Eyes (And I Wonder) is its universal appeal to a variety of ears. Older listeners will appreciate the 70s nostalgia of the track, while a younger crowd will inevitably dig its on-trend indie sound. Keep an eye out for The Lagoons’ new EP, Escape, out April 6th.
Stay connected with The Lagoons:
Instagram – Twitter – Facebook
by Jai'Tyria Hatton | Feb 28, 2018 | singles, wolf tracks
UK based musician Superheart recently released his follow-up to “Count On Me”, the surprising bit of necessity titled “After Midnight”. A song you would listen to outside in the cool summer breeze late at night or during a late night drive. The song has this “cool” tropical sound to it with a guitar sound to add to his vocals.
The song is warm, a soundscape like a comforting blanket.
Keep up with Superheart here.
by Madison Blom | Feb 28, 2018 | singles, wolf tracks
LUME is taking her chances on stage in order to pursue a dream that is right at her fingertips! Although she has yet to release very many tracks, the music that she has produced speaks for itself. Not only is it the modern sound that not only resonates with the young generation, but it also addresses topics that are very relatable among several demographics. Not only does she have a strong presence musically, but also among fans and followers on social media. With her skill talent and a team of highly dedicated supporters, there is no doubt that she will be able to take her career to a whole new level with the release of her newest single, “Skin.”
This track not only reaches a level of vocal sophisticality that is rare for an artist so young, but it also is sure to be put on repeat with its catchy beat and message. Laden with heavy loops and beats, it mirrors the same style of some of the most well know pop artists of our time. At this point, where many other artists would be struggling to define their sound, LUME has outlined a style all her own and it running towards a bright future.
Keep up with LUME here.
by Jai'Tyria Hatton | Feb 27, 2018 | singles, wolf tracks
Los Angeles-based singer songwriter Trace is set to take over 2018 with her new single “Blood and Bones”, which has a bit of R&B embedded into it. The song is mesmerizing because of its beat, but Trace’s vocals make the track exactly what it is: amazing.
“Blood and Bones” is about being infatuated with someone, as those feelings of infatuation can sometimes be misinterpreted causing the love to be unrequited. The song talks about the perception of someone you love without actually knowing them first. You can make your crush out to be this amazing person when they are actually the total opposite. “Blood and Bones” opens up about love going off course when it was once on the right track.
Keep up with Trace here.
