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OSEES Share New LP 'Intercepted Message' Photo OSEES Share New LP 'Intercepted Message'
by Michael Major - August 18, 2023

The ever prolific and constantly frenetic OSEES finally share their brand new LP, Intercepted Message, via In The Red. Earlier this year, the record was preceded by a handful of singles — 'Intercepted Message,'  'Goon,' and 'Stunner' — which were received with widespread praise....

Belushi Speed Ball Re-Release New Album 'What, Us Worry?' Photo Belushi Speed Ball Re-Release New Album 'What, Us Worry?'
by Michael Major - April 05, 2023

BSB, initials that are so iconic in pop culture that everyone instantly knows the band you are talking about when you say them. That band, of course, is BELUSHI SPEED BALL. So now, after fervent demand, Belushi Speed Ball has at last caved to the mainstream and are releasing their new LP on cassette...

VIDEO: Genesis Owusu Returns with New Video Ahead of Paramore Tour this Spring Photo VIDEO: Genesis Owusu Returns with New Video Ahead of Paramore Tour this Spring
by Michael Major - January 11, 2023

The song from the Ghanaian-Australian artist is also currently featured in a global Apple ad for Apple Fitness+, was named one of the best songs of the year by Los Angeles Times, and is available for voting – as well as his summer 2022 single “GTFO” – for triple j’s Hottest 100 competition. Watch th...

Goon Release 'Red Ladder' EP & Announce North American tour Photo Goon Release 'Red Ladder' EP & Announce North American tour
by Michael Major - November 15, 2022

Goon have released the 'Red Ladder' EP, a collection of alternate takes, b-sides, and demos from their acclaimed new album 'Hour of Green Evening,' including 'Yet Another Window,' a powerful, new version of album standout 'Another Window.' The tour kicks off January 23rd at the Echoplex in Los Angel...

Genesis Owusu Announces Paramore Tour Dates Photo Genesis Owusu Announces Paramore Tour Dates
by Michael Major - November 07, 2022

Genesis Owusu kicked off his 2022 making his national late night television debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and has gone on to perform numerous sold-out headline shows and festival performances across North America, Europe and Australia, including and supporting Tame Impala. Check out th...

GENESIS OWUSU Shares New Track 'Get Inspired' Photo GENESIS OWUSU Shares New Track 'Get Inspired'
by Michael Major - October 20, 2022

“Get Inspired” was produced by Dann Hume and Andrew Klippel and features a series of siren-like guitar wails, jutting bass notes and Kofi’s inimitable lyrical jabs. Offsetting a menacing and poetic punk hybridity is Owusu’s infectious falsetto breakdown midway through the piece before a driving rhyt...

Goon Shares New Single 'Emily Says' Photo Goon Shares New Single 'Emily Says'
by Michael Major - July 13, 2022

Los Angeles indie rock quartet Goon released their final single “Emily Says.” Frontman Kenny Becker wrote “Emily Says” about his wife Emily Elkin, a brilliant cellist who currently plays in Angel Olsen’s band and has played with Olivia Rodrigo, Halsey, Troye Sivan, Thee Oh Sees, Mikal Cronin and mor...

Snail Mail Releases 'Adore You' Demo Off 'Valentine' Album Photo Snail Mail Releases 'Adore You' Demo Off 'Valentine' Album
by Michael Major - February 14, 2022

Snail Mail (Lindsey Jordan) has shared “Adore You,” the early demo version of the lead single and title track off of her critically acclaimed new album Valentine. Featuring early lyrics and a different structure, the whispered, vulnerable lo-fi version is a sonically opposite version of the song. Li...

VIDEO: Snail Mail Releases Live Performance of 'Valentine' Ahead of Valentine's Day Photo VIDEO: Snail Mail Releases Live Performance of 'Valentine' Ahead of Valentine's Day
by Michael Major - February 10, 2022

Ahead of Valentine’s Day, Snail Mail (Lindsey Jordan) shares a full band performance of the single “Valentine,” taken from her critically acclaimed latest album of the same name. Recorded for The Current radio station in Minnesota, the session highlights the song’s soaring and intricate guitar dynam...

VIDEO: Watch Snail Mail Perform 'Valentine' on THE LATE SHOW Photo VIDEO: Watch Snail Mail Perform 'Valentine' on THE LATE SHOW
by Michael Major - November 08, 2021

Snail Mail (Lindsey Jordan) made her late-night television debut on Friday with an appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.  She performed “Valentine,” the title track off her critically acclaimed new album which was released via Matador on the same day. Plus, check out new tour dates now!...

VIDEO: Snail Mail Releases New Music Video 'Ben Franklin' Photo VIDEO: Snail Mail Releases New Music Video 'Ben Franklin'
by Michael Major - October 13, 2021

Snail Mail has announced the release of her new album, 'Valentine'. Along with the announcement, she released a new single and music video for 'Ben Franklin'. Watch the music video and check out Snail Mail's upcoming tour dates now!...

GENESIS OWUSU Returns Today with 'Missing Molars (SWNT Deluxe)' Photo GENESIS OWUSU Returns Today with 'Missing Molars (SWNT Deluxe)'
by TV News Desk - July 14, 2021

As the epilogue to 2021's debut LP Smiling With No Teeth, Missing Molars reaffirms Owusu’s soul-bearing narrative, an intuitively dissected and reassembled portrait of mental health, resilience and race as part of his burgeoning discography....

Mindy Unveils 'Am I Alive' Video Photo Mindy Unveils 'Am I Alive' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 27, 2021

Mindy didn’t grow up watching people who looked like her on MTV. “The heartbreaking uptick in Asian violence made me think about how stereotypes are often perpetuated because of one-dimensional characters in entertainment -- we play martial artists or Crazy Rich Asians now....

Mara Connor Releases 'Decades' EP Photo Mara Connor Releases 'Decades' EP
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 20, 2021

The Decades EP covers a lot of musical ground, from Fats Domino’s “Ain’t That A Shame” (1955) and Jackson C. Frank’s “Blues Run the Game” (1965) to Neil Young’s “Old Man” (1972), Kath Bloom’s “Come Here” (1984) and Elliott’s Smith’s “Ballad of Big Nothing” (1997)....

GENESIS OWUSU Shares New 'Gold Chains' Remix + Video Photo GENESIS OWUSU Shares New 'Gold Chains' Remix + Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 07, 2021

Today’s release arrives as the next chapter in Genesis’ highly acclaimed debut album, Smiling With No Teeth. Recently, Genesis gifted audiences an in-depth look behind the LP within his Beat x Beat episode, made in collaboration with Beats by Dre....

BWW Interview: Roger Joseph Manning Jr. Talks Lickerish Quartet, Songwriting, and the Photo BWW Interview: Roger Joseph Manning Jr. Talks Lickerish Quartet, Songwriting, and the Utopian Music World of the Early '80s
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2021

Ex-Jellyfish members Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (Beck, Air, Cheap Trick, Imperial Drag), Tim Smith (Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, The Finn Brothers, Sheryl Crow, Umajets) and Eric Dover (Imperial Drag, Slash’s Snakepit, Alice Cooper, Sextus)—kicked off the new year the best way they know how…wit...

THE LICKERISH QUARTET Release 'Threesome Vol. 2' Today Photo THE LICKERISH QUARTET Release 'Threesome Vol. 2' Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 08, 2021

THE LICKERISH QUARTET—ex-Jellyfish members Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (Beck, Air, Cheap Trick, Imperial Drag), Tim Smith (Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, The Finn Brothers, Sheryl Crow, Umajets) and Eric Dover (Imperial Drag, Slash’s Snakepit, Alice Cooper, Sextus)—is kicking off the new year the ...

THE LICKERISH QUARTET Release New Single 'Snollygoster Goon' Photo THE LICKERISH QUARTET Release New Single 'Snollygoster Goon'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 20, 2020

THE LICKERISH QUARTET—ex-Jellyfish members Roger Joseph Manning Jr. (Beck, Air, Cheap Trick, Imperial Drag), Tim Smith (Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, The Finn Brothers, Sheryl Crow, Umajets) and Eric Dover (Imperial Drag, Slash’s Snakepit, Alice Cooper, Sextus)—is standing by their promise to ...

Draag Shares Throbbing Gristle Cover 'Discipline' Photo Draag Shares Throbbing Gristle Cover 'Discipline'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 01, 2020

Today, LA indie-shoegaze quintet Draag shared their heady cover of “Discipline” by industrial pioneers Throbbing Gristle, ahead of the band’s Covers EP out October 9....

Draag Covers Deerhunter Classic 'Nothing Ever Happened' Photo Draag Covers Deerhunter Classic 'Nothing Ever Happened'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 24, 2020

Today, LA indie-shoegaze quintet Draag shared their version of Deerhunter’s modern classic “Nothing Ever Happened,” premiered by FLOOD Magazine ahead of the band’s Covers EP out October 9....

Draag Announces EP Feat. Deerhunter Photo Draag Announces EP Feat. Deerhunter
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 03, 2020

Indie-shoegaze quintet Draag just released a dreamy version of the psychedelic epic “Lansing” by Vinyl Williams...

Draag Shares 'Alternative Privilege' 360° Video with Under the Radar Photo Draag Shares 'Alternative Privilege' 360° Video with Under the Radar
by Abigail Charpentier - February 19, 2020

Today, indie-shoegaze quintet out of Los Angeles Draag shared a mind-bending 360° video for “Alternative Privilege” with Under The Radar, off their Clara Luz EP out this Friday, February 21. Co-produced by Jon Nuñez of Torche, the project follows 2018's Nontoxic Process EP and includes previous drea...

 Draag Shares New Song 'Trauma Kit' Photo Draag Shares New Song 'Trauma Kit'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 29, 2020

Indie-shoegaze quintet out of Los Angeles Draag shared a mesmerizing single & video for “Trauma Kit” today off their Clara Luz EP with Atwood Magazine. Co-produced by Jon Nuñez of Torche, the project will be released on February 21, following 2018's Nontoxic Process EP praised by the likes of Noisey...

Draag Shares Bewitching 'Ghost Leak' Video Photo Draag Shares Bewitching 'Ghost Leak' Video
by Abigail Charpentier - December 16, 2019

Indie-shoegaze quintet out of Los Angeles Draag just announced their Clara Luz EP, sharing first dreamy single & video for 'Ghost Leak' with Buzzbands LA. Jessica Huang from the band describes the track: “'Ghost Leak' is the feeling of being completely invisible and inconsequential. It is also a mes...












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