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Hakushi Hasegawa Taps KID FRESINO for New Single 'Gone' Photo Hakushi Hasegawa Taps KID FRESINO for New Single 'Gone'
by Josh Sharpe - June 11, 2024

Japanese musician Hakushi Hasegawa/長谷川白紙 (they/them) releases a fourth single, “Gone” featuring rapper KID FRESINO, from their new album Mahōgakkō/魔法学校, their first full-length album for Brainfeeder, out July 24th. Previous singles include “Boy’s Texture,” “Mouth Flash (Kuchinohanabi),” and “Departe...

Anoushka Shankar Releases 'Chapter I: Forever, For Now' Ahead of North American Tour Photo Anoushka Shankar Releases 'Chapter I: Forever, For Now' Ahead of North American Tour
by Michael Major - September 06, 2023

Featuring guest appearances by Nils Frahm (piano, glass harmonica, harmonium, slit drum), Gal Maestro (bass) and Magda Giannikou (accordion), Forever, For Now was produced by Arooj Aftab, with whom Shankar had previously collaborated on 'Udhero Na,' from the deluxe edition of Aftab's Vulture Prince ...

sophie meiers Shares Bedroom Pop Single 'someone to be there' Photo sophie meiers Shares Bedroom Pop Single 'someone to be there'
by Michael Major - July 26, 2023

Downtown LA-based artist sophie meiers (they/them) shares their new single and music video “someone to be there”, the latest offering from their concept EP ‘spark__space.' Part two of their immersive “portal” trilogy of EP’s, each one embodies its own unique sound, story, and feel....

Stream the Spiritual Sounds of Ecstatic Black Metal Band Agriculture Photo Stream the Spiritual Sounds of Ecstatic Black Metal Band Agriculture
by Michael Major - July 20, 2023

What was initially a meeting and subsequent series of jam sessions between Kern Haug and Daniel Meyer, two musicians in the Los Angeles underground noise scene, would eventually manifest as a shared vision to portray the sublimity of the human experience through the vehicle of heavy music....

Priors Release New Album 'Daffodil' Photo Priors Release New Album 'Daffodil'
by Michael Major - June 02, 2023

Singer-songwriter Chance Hutchison stares deep into his blind spot, offering spunk-fueled spittings gift-wrapped within melodic rock & roll that threatens to leave an emotional mark. From the onset, this collection of genuine songs tight-ropes both “vintage” and “modern” gusts of sonic winds amidst ...

Agriculture Announce Self-Titled Debut LP for The Flenser Photo Agriculture Announce Self-Titled Debut LP for The Flenser
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023

What was initially a meeting and subsequent series of jam sessions between Kern Haug and Daniel Meyer, two musicians in the Los Angeles underground noise scene, would eventually manifest as a shared vision to portray the sublimity of the human experience through the vehicle of heavy music....

Meet Me @ the Altar Share New Single 'Kool' Photo Meet Me @ the Altar Share New Single 'Kool'
by Michael Major - February 21, 2023

Meet Me @ The Altar have shared new single “Kool,” the second release from their upcoming debut album Past // Present // Future. The flirty track arrives alongside a Y2K-inspired music video, which made its broadcast premiere on MTV Live, MTVU and MTV Biggest Pop. “Kool” is available now on all stre...

Meet Me @ the Altar Announce 2023 Headline Tour Photo Meet Me @ the Altar Announce 2023 Headline Tour
by Michael Major - November 14, 2022

Critically acclaimed pop-punk trio Meet Me @ The Altar have announced a 2023 headline tour of North America. The 23-city trek will kick off on March 2 in New York, NY, visit major markets coast-to-coast, and wrap on April 4 in Orlando, FL (tour itinerary attached). Young Culture and Daisy Grenade wi...

CDSM Share Lead Single 'GFH' From Upcoming EP Photo CDSM Share Lead Single 'GFH' From Upcoming EP
by Michael Major - February 21, 2022

Atlanta-based post-punk group CDSM (short for Celebrity Death Slot Machine) have announced their debut EP Hell Stairs and share their lead single: 'GFH.' The first single from Atlanta-based goth-punk collective is recommended for fans of Viagra Boys, The Voidz, Fat White Family. Watch the music vide...

Chase Frank Announces New Double Single 'The Big Blue' & 'The Only You' Photo Chase Frank Announces New Double Single 'The Big Blue' & 'The Only You'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 20, 2021

“This Big Blue” is both a call-out song and an R&B ballad for the disenfranchised. Frank’s nervy melody and moving lyrics convey the gravity of her message. It evokes retro, yet, timeless feels....

Chase Frank Announces New Double Single Out April 20 Photo Chase Frank Announces New Double Single Out April 20
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 02, 2021

Chase Frank, originally from Long Beach, CA, but who currently resides in Austin, TX, has released five solo albums, and four with her band The Harms - a surfy, garage band founded at the prompting of long-time friend and Producer, Ikey Owens (RIP)....

Erin Cosgrove Gets In The Holiday Spirit With Cheerful Single 'Hey Baby, It's Christm Photo Erin Cosgrove Gets In The Holiday Spirit With Cheerful Single 'Hey Baby, It's Christmas'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 18, 2020

Just in time for tree trimming and cookie baking, breakout artist Erin Cosgrove shows her excitement for the holiday season with festive single Hey Baby, It's Christmas. This jingly and cheerful tune will put every listener in the holiday spirit....

Bo Armstrong's Debut Full-Length 'Chasing Ballads' Out Today Photo Bo Armstrong's Debut Full-Length 'Chasing Ballads' Out Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 24, 2020

Bo Armstrong’s full-length debut, Chasing Ballads, is both conversational and poetic, Americana with a tinge of Texas influence....

Jazz Dispensary Announces Partnership With Vinyl Me, Please Photo Jazz Dispensary Announces Partnership With Vinyl Me, Please
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 15, 2020

Jazz Dispensary, the branch of Craft Recordings that answers to a higher power, is thrilled to announce a partnership with Vinyl Me, Please...

Marina Releases New Track SUPERSTAR Photo Marina Releases New Track SUPERSTAR
by Tori Hartshorn - March 01, 2019

Today, pop innovator MARINA has released a brand new track, 'Superstar', the second offering from her eagerly anticipated fourth studio album 'LOVE + FEAR' and a song that has been surrounded by excitement since MARINA teased the title in 2018....

Bassists Colin Edwin, Lorenzo Feliciati Blend Pop and Prog on TWINSCAPES VOL. 2, Out Photo Bassists Colin Edwin, Lorenzo Feliciati Blend Pop and Prog on TWINSCAPES VOL. 2, Out on RareNoise
by Tori Hartshorn - September 24, 2018

For their second Twinscapes collaboration, bassists Colin Edwin (of Porcupine Tree and Metallic Taste Of Blood) and Lorenzo Feliciati(Naked Truth, Berserk!) address their respective '80s pop roots in the context of the same ambient soundscapes, freewheeling improvisations and prog-rock flurries that...

Rock Collective Firemelon Release New Single BEFORE GOODBYE Photo Rock Collective Firemelon Release New Single BEFORE GOODBYE
by Macon Prickett - June 25, 2018

Southern Californian based Firemelon creates their own distinct sticky Americana gumbo by fusing elements of twangy country guitars, gritty rock'n'roll and infectious pop melodies. The five-piece collective of accomplished musicians, consisting of Matthew Samia (Vocals, Guitar), Matt Bailey (Guitar,...

Dr. Octagon Shares New Track/Video and Streams Album Via NPR First Listen Photo Dr. Octagon Shares New Track/Video and Streams Album Via NPR First Listen
by Stephi Wild - March 31, 2018

With Dr. Octagon preparing to release its first album in 22 years next Friday, Kool Keith, Dan the Automator, and DJ Qbert today share the first-ever official Dr Octagon music video in the form of new single “Flying Waterbed”...

Vive la Void Announces Self-Titled Debut Album Out 5/4 Photo Vive la Void Announces Self-Titled Debut Album Out 5/4
by Macon Prickett - March 20, 2018

This spring Sanae Yamada, keyboardist for Moon Duo, will release her debut solo album as Vive la Void. The self-titled release is out May 4th on Sacred Bones. As Vive la Void, Yamada foregrounds synthesizers and her own voice, stripping away the excesses of psychedelic music to its bedrock hypnotic ...

Basin Street Records' Star-Studded 20th Anniversary Celebration
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2017

Jazz Fest closed out yesterday, and New Orleans will take a temporary and short-lived rest until its next festival while countless festival-goers return home with stories of legendary Jazz fest sets and post-Jazz Fest shows....












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