Chris Kelly is an established singer/guitarist and songwriter from Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. He released two albums with his band The Scooters at the turn of the century and had a professional music career in the US after they signed to LA based label Aeronaut Records. Chris has had his songs used for […]
Harkness – “Defibrillator” – a spark of originality and enthusiasm runs through every note
A two-minute and twelve second fireworks display of songwriting, arranging, performance and production brilliance. That’s really all we need to say about “Defibrillator”, the second single taken off the debut album, “The Occasion”, by multi-instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter, Harkness. Recorded and Mixed by Harkness at Anonymous Studios in Toronto for Windchild Records, the new single sees […]
Jordan Gamboa – “Taken for Granted” – true brilliance emerges clearly in the songwriting
Singer-songwriter Jordan Gamboa, is an emerging alternative/indie-rock artist based in Austin, Texas. Jordan strives to push the envelope with his sound and bridge various elements from different genres to make a well-rounded, dynamic style, which engulfs listeners in the musical world he creates, with his no-frills approach and realness. Currently in the studio, recording a […]
Winchester 7 & the Runners – “My Super 8” – bursting with tonal and timbral color!
Winchester 7 & the Runners are focused on the future, but their latest single “My Super 8”, takes them nostalgically into the past. From the first jangly guitar-like notes and steadfast drumming, we get a hint that this track may not stray too far from its legendary indie rock predecessors. It hearkens back to a […]
Working Class Hussys – “DNA” contains all of the beloved, defining elements of organically generated music
The new single “DNA”, by Central New Jersey’s Working Class Hussys is a distillation of their manifold strengths – pastoral harmonies, cascading chord progressions, and wistful melodies, all coated in roots Americana beauty and jangly indie and alt-rock crispness. Despite the wide aural reach, the song maintains a powerful nostalgic and familiarity factor. Musically and […]
Gonetcha – “COBAYES DE L’ESPOIR” practically burns with passion
The project Gonetcha – launched in Lyon, France, by a bass player – embodies the franticness and creativity that I want from music: it is loud, grindy, precise, and I love it. The musicianship is unparalleled, a gateway through which Gonetcha can showcase its intricate and unique songwriting ability, its unmatched breed of bombast and energy. […]
Interview with North Carolina duo Soggie
Soggie is a duo from Apex, North Carolina. The group is composed of Ace Kim (18) and Bobby Cnare (19) Soggie’s genres include, indie rock, pop punk, and some grunge influences. They released their debut album in May of 2020, which has garnered them a small but motivated fan base. Can you tell us a […]
GONETCHA – “Instincts” is brimming with good tunes and interesting ideas
Too clever for the mainstream, GONETCHA released a string of acclaimed records, and covered a lot of artistic ground over their five albums – Métro de Pensées, Mission, Fickle Games, Pragmatic and their latest, “Instincts”. Re-listening to the band’s catalog, I’ve noticed how detailed and packed with ideas their albums are. Launched in Lyon, France, […]
TREY CONNOR SET TO RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM “HORIZONS”
Trey Connor confirmed that he will launch the digital release of his new album “Horizons” on June 12, 2020. According to Connor this project has been a true adventure. Despite having a few songs ready to go, his fall 2018 move from Michigan to Texas delayed beginning studio work on the project. When finally entering […]
Between Giants – “Play Dead” is extremely compact, while going through multiple nuances
Winners of ‘Best Pop Album’ of 2019 at the Independent Music Award, as well as semifinalists in this year’s International Songwriting Competition, Brooklyn based indie-rock band, Between Giants launch themselves into an eventful 2020. The trio comprised of lead singer and guitarist Tyler John, keyboardist Hans Massaquoi, and drummer Pat Williams, have been pushing serious […]
