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Vocalist And Composer Luiz Millan's Fifth Album As A Bandleader, BRAZILIAN MATCH, Out Photo Vocalist And Composer Luiz Millan's Fifth Album As A Bandleader, BRAZILIAN MATCH, Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 21, 2023

Brazil's best kept secret, vocalist and composer Luiz Millan delivers a passionate musical message on Brazilian Match, his fifth album release....

Burt Hussell Shares 'Silver Surfer' From Tim Lefrebvre-produced 'High Desert' LP Photo Burt Hussell Shares 'Silver Surfer' From Tim Lefrebvre-produced 'High Desert' LP
by Michael Major - April 19, 2023

The album was produced by Tim Lefrebvre (David Bowie, The Black Crowes, Tedeschi Trucks Band), who also plays on the album. Sonically, the LP features a grab bag of loop-based funk and psychedelic synth rock, tinged with comedic elements....

Dizzy Shares New Single 'Open Up Wide' & Announces Third Album 'DIZZY' Photo Dizzy Shares New Single 'Open Up Wide' & Announces Third Album 'DIZZY'
by Michael Major - March 29, 2023

Dizzy shares their new single “Open Up Wide”. A perfect synthesis of airy pop vocals and grittier instrumentals, “Open Up Wide” explores the vulnerability of sharing fresh art with a jaded audience. Along with the new single, Dizzy also announces the release of their third LP: the self-titled DIZZY,...

Grammy-Nominated Malian Artist Fatoumata Diawara's New Album 'London Ko' Photo Grammy-Nominated Malian Artist Fatoumata Diawara's New Album 'London Ko'
by Michael Major - March 23, 2023

With the new album, Diawara continues to reinvent traditional African music, combining her Mandinka roots with afrobeat, jazz, pop, electronic and hip hop influences. That synthesis is reflected even in the album’s title, combining the names of the Western metropolis of London with that of the Malia...

Shelly Fairchild + Shamir Cover Loretta Lynn's 'Fist City' Photo Shelly Fairchild + Shamir Cover Loretta Lynn's 'Fist City'
by Michael Major - March 15, 2023

Shelly Fairchild and Shamir share a life-giving cover of Loretta Lynn’s rousing country classic “Fist City,” out now on Kill Rock Stars Nashville. The video was shot at Loretta Lynn's Ranch in Hurricane Mills, TN. In true southern fashion, Fairchild met the passing of the Queen of Country with a wil...

mmeadows Share 'When We Are Together We Are Really Free' Photo mmeadows Share 'When We Are Together We Are Really Free'
by Michael Major - February 02, 2023

NYC-based progressive pop duo mmeadows will release their debut full length album, Light Moves Around You. Made up of current Dirty Projectors member Kristin Slipp and Beyoncé, Lorde, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift, Laurie Anderson and more collaborator Cole Kamen-Green, the record is a permeable mix of...

'90s Shoegaze Pioneers Lilys Announce February East Coast Dates Photo '90s Shoegaze Pioneers Lilys Announce February East Coast Dates
by Michael Major - February 02, 2023

'90s shoegaze pioneers Lilys have announced February East Coast tour dates. The band's East Coast tour will include shows in Philadelphia, Baltimore and New York City and more. The Philadelphia show will include visuals by Klip Collective and marks the first time the band has played in town since 20...

Liturgy and BIG|BRAVE Announce North American Tour Photo Liturgy and BIG|BRAVE Announce North American Tour
by Michael Major - February 01, 2023

Heavy music innovators Liturgy and BIG|BRAVE have announced a tour together throughout North America early this summer. Liturgy will be releasing their new album 93696 on March 24th, and ahead of the tour the band will be performing at Big Ears Festival this March. BIG|BRAVE will be releasing their ...

Liturgy Shares New Single 'Angel of Sovereignty' Photo Liturgy Shares New Single 'Angel of Sovereignty'
by Michael Major - January 11, 2023

The piece showcases Liturgy's boundless ambition towards transcendence through rich compositions untethered by traditional rock constructs. Comprised almost entirely of a children's choir, the track is unmistakably the work Liturgy, building tension through an evolving round whose chords grow more d...

mmeadows Shares New Single 'Working On Me' Photo mmeadows Shares New Single 'Working On Me'
by Michael Major - January 11, 2023

NYC-based progressive pop duo mmeadows — made up of current Dirty Projectors member Kristin Slipp and Beyoncé, Lorde, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift, Laurie Anderson and more collaborator Cole Kamen-Green — shared “Working On Me,” a new single and video from their upcoming album Light Moves Around You....

M83 Announces New Album 'Fantasy' Photo M83 Announces New Album 'Fantasy'
by Michael Major - January 10, 2023

M83, aka Anthony Gonzalez, announces the details of his new forthcoming full-length album, FANTASY. M83 has shared the sweeping, transformative first cut “Oceans Niagara”. Accompanying the track is a video directed by his long-time creative collaborator, filmmaker (Knife + Heart, You And The Night) ...

mmeadows Announce Debut LP 'Light Moves Around You' Photo mmeadows Announce Debut LP 'Light Moves Around You'
by Michael Major - November 15, 2022

NYC-based art-pop duo mmeadows — made up of current Dirty Projectors member Kristin Slipp and Beyoncé, Lorde, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift, Laurie Anderson and more collaborator Cole Kamen-Green — announced their highly anticipated debut album Light Moves Around You....

Little Snake Surprise Releases New EP 'Driving On Acid' Photo Little Snake Surprise Releases New EP 'Driving On Acid'
by Michael Major - November 11, 2022

Little Snake returns on Brainfeeder with a new digital EP titled DRIVING ON ACID comprising six hyper-detailed and (somewhat paradoxically) minimalistic takes on avant-garde rave music, including a collaboration, “RTF150,” with fellow Alberta resident Cerdin (“my closest co-producer”)....

Liturgy Share New EP & Announce New Album '93696' Photo Liturgy Share New EP & Announce New Album '93696'
by Michael Major - October 05, 2022

The mini-album is all new material featuring '93', '36' and '696.' Both '93696' and 'संसार' tease the group's new direction, as well as remind us of the power of this acclaimed band of guitarist and vocalist Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix, guitarist Mario Miron, bassist Tia Vincent-Clark and drummer Leo Didko...

Steve Keene Retrospective Reveals 'Happy Hour' Music Sessions Photo Steve Keene Retrospective Reveals 'Happy Hour' Music Sessions
by Michael Major - September 29, 2022

Steve Keene’s first-ever NYC 30 Year Retrospective Show celebrating the release of The Steve Keene Art Book. The show includes a full room of Hand Painted Multiples, Album Art Tributes and a debut of his latest series of Tattooed Plywood (engraved) work and other 3D artworks. The show is making its ...

VIDEO: Chat Pile Premieres Music Video for 'The Mask' Photo VIDEO: Chat Pile Premieres Music Video for 'The Mask'
by Michael Major - September 27, 2022

Chat Pile released their debut LP for The Flenser, God's Country, at the end of July and the band is continuing their forward momentum with the release of a curious new music video for album single 'The Mask.' Additionally, Chat Pile will be making rare appearances along the east coast later this mo...

Girls in Synthesis Announce New Album 'The Rest Is Distraction' Photo Girls in Synthesis Announce New Album 'The Rest Is Distraction'
by Michael Major - September 21, 2022

Featuring frequent collaborators funkcutter and Stanley Bad on horns and violin, respectively, two songs also see Eleni Poulou, ex-The Fall, on keyboards. The album was mixed by long-term collaborator Max Walker, with stunning landscape photographer by Bea Dewhurst. The album was mastered in France ...

Girls In Synthesis Announce New Album 'The Rest Is Distraction' Photo Girls In Synthesis Announce New Album 'The Rest Is Distraction'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2022

Featuring frequent collaborators funkcutter and Stanley Bad on horns and violin, respectively, two songs also see Eleni Poulou, ex-The Fall, on keyboards. The album was mixed by long-term collaborator Max Walker, with stunning landscape photographer by Bea Dewhurst. The album was mastered in France ...

Dossa & Locuzzed Return to Viper Recordings with 'Stuff' Photo Dossa & Locuzzed Return to Viper Recordings with 'Stuff'
by Michael Major - August 11, 2022

Following their latest delivery ‘Glow’ in collaboration with vocalist Redshift Biedermeier, the Austrian duo provide a continuation to their long standing history with Viper with a track that’s a little more cut-throat than its predecessor proving that they already know how to command a dance. Liste...

Chords Drops the Next EP In His Influences Series Photo Chords Drops the Next EP In His Influences Series
by Michael Major - July 21, 2022

Continuing a string of Eps based around the cities which have helped define rave culture, as well as the pinnacle of his influences, Chords returns with his ‘Park Street’ EP. Chords has established himself within his home at RAM Records and following his ‘Tooley Street’ EP, Bristol is the new theme ...

Thoughtcrimes (feat. Dillinger Escape Plan's Billy Rymer) Release Debut Album Photo Thoughtcrimes (feat. Dillinger Escape Plan's Billy Rymer) Release Debut Album
by Michael Major - July 20, 2022

Thoughtcrimes, the Long Island-born five-piece who Alternative Press placed at the top of their list of new hardcore bands, will release their highly-anticipated full-length album, Altered Pasts. Produced by Mike Watts, the 11-song collection is previewed with the release of “Keyhole Romance,” and i...

Boys Noize Announces New North American '+/- (Polarity)' Tour Dates Photo Boys Noize Announces New North American '+/- (Polarity)' Tour Dates
by Michael Major - July 18, 2022

BOYS NOIZE finds his influence penetrating the center: 2020 was marked by a GRAMMY nomination for his collaboration with SKRILLEX and TY DOLLA $IGN “Midnight Hour” — an unlikely blend of late-night R&B, oldskool rave and hard house — while 2021 brought a GRAMMY win for LADY GAGA´s “Rain on Me,” feat...

Electronic Synthwave Duo Beautiful Machines Release 'Baum Baum' Photo Electronic Synthwave Duo Beautiful Machines Release 'Baum Baum'
by Michael Major - June 01, 2022

The genesis of electronic duo BEAUTIFUL MACHINES’ new single 'Baum Baum,” out today, began in Berlin one winter on a three-month writing hiatus, during which time, Stefanie Ku and Conrad Schuman of the duo visited the famed Hansa Studios (Bowie, U2, Iggy Pop, Nick Cave, Depeche Mode)....

Chat Pile Announces New Album 'God's Country' Photo Chat Pile Announces New Album 'God's Country'
by Michael Major - May 24, 2022

In just a couple of years, Chat Pile has made nothing short of a profound impression on the underground music discourse. Formed in the spring of 2019 by Raygun Busch (vocals), Luther Manhole (Guitar), Stin (Bass), and Captain Ron (Drums), the noise-rock quartet released two EPs that same year, title...

Gentle Heat Share New Track and Video, Announce Tour Dates Photo Gentle Heat Share New Track and Video, Announce Tour Dates
by Marissa Tomeo - May 11, 2022

Chicago’s Gentle Heat have shared the final preview off their forthcoming sophomore album, the blisteringly catchy “WDYG”. The Chicago quintet are stepping out on their first record for Flesh & Bone Records, the 9-track Sheer, out this Friday. Led by David Algrim, the group make compelling, noisey p...











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