Elephant Castle – Cool To Be Unhappy plays like the soundtrack to a long-forgotten daydream
I freaking love my job. Every single day I get the opportunity to discover incredible new songs by...
Tag Archives: Alternative Rock
New Bif Naked release Jim remains undeniably Bif: angry, angsty and empowering
One of the earliest lessons life ever taught me was this: “there’s heroes and there’s legends. Heroes get...
James Blonde – Hundred Bucks | perfect combination of driving guitars and playful lyrics
I still remember a time when music didn’t take itself so damn seriously. I think back fondly on...
Maggie Cassidy – Why Can’t We Just Be Friends? has ‘banger’ written all over it [premiere]
If you can’t get enough of playful alternative rock infused with energy and just a tad of attitude,...
Blissful Red – The Xennials A lo-fi love song to the inbetweener generation brought up on Greenday and Grunge.
Are your first memories of the internet the monodic drone of dial-up? Frantically clicking send and receive on...
New Music Podcast Episode 3: Recording with Alternative Rock Band Fake Swans
While it’s not unheard of for a band to replace a drummer, bassist or even lead guitarist; for...
Iron Will – Innocuous | A 00sesque, hook-laden track, delivering earworm-worthy lyrics and robust riffs.
Iron Will is a recently formed Alt-Rock project from Central Florida. They list Audioslave and Rage Against the...
Royal Chant – Heartfelt vocal performances, tongue and cheek songwriting, acoustic songs and fist-to-face fuzzfests
Upon being tasked with the daunting job of a choosing an “End Of Summer 2019” indie band from...
Crimson Brooks – Good Side could be placed alongside the best blues-rock tracks around.
Crimson Brooks is an indie rock duo from St Petersburg, Russia, with ambitions of taking the rest of...
Dinosaur Jr.’s Over Your Shoulder is a Hit 25 Years in the Making
American indie icons Dinosaur Jr. never seem to get the credit that they deserve. In fact, when people...
Wild Mercury – Orange County is a retrospective of a love lost or quickly on its way
Upon your first encounter with Wild Mercury, a Montreal-based, all-female trio, you’ll be drawn into their den of...
Emerald Sunday – What Becomes of You is a perfect slice of radio-friendly commercial rock.
Emerald Sunday make no bones about being a revival of classic rock and roll and for me personally, they sit nicely alongside bands like Matchbox 20 in my music library – good company if you can get it!
Primyl Vinyl – Halftime Entertainment Premiere
It feels like we’ve been practically living within the English Indie Rock scene during the last few months....
Punchbowl Astronauts – Uncle Sam
From high energy murder ballad to unrequited love song to topical political commentary “Uncle Sam” offers a broad...
Mechanical Roots – ‘Day Dream’
Slamming guitar riffs, diverse vocals and intense percussion. These elements come together brilliantly in Mechanical Roots' track 'Day...
DevilsRadio – Great Day
Right off the top of this new single by Ontario Rockers DevilsRadio, you will get an instant sense...
Concrete Armbands – … Like Russian Dolls
Attempting to unearth some semblance of emotional candour and intimacy, without the confidence or capacity to fully reveal...
Visual Eyes – Here I Come
Visual eyes have created something other-worldly with the track ‘Here I come’ from their debut album, ‘Vibrations’. The...
KONGOS – 1929 Pt. 1 | Album review
South-African born alt-rock band, KONGOS, released their 4th studio album titled ‘1929 Pt. 1’ just over a week...
Kennedy – Jimmy Jett EP
Listening and discovering new artists is one of the great parts of this gig. You’re exposed to music...
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