by Matt Burgerhoff | Jun 20, 2019 | New Music
Former Buffalonian-turned New York soul crooner, Quinton Brock, strikes an emotional chord with his touching new single, “Rush for Love.” Off his upcoming EP, Scooter, Brock enlists the help of legendary Stone City Band bassist, Jerry Livingston, to bring this...
by Matt Burgerhoff | Jun 18, 2019 | New Music
Omaha, NE indie rockers, The Real Zebos, come through with the retro dance track, “Your Ex Said You Can’t Dance.” Inspired by a local mystery man/dance machine, this five-piece will fill your eardrums with sprightly synths, a driving drumbeat and charismatic chorus....
by Matt Burgerhoff | Jun 17, 2019 | Album of the Week
Grab your board and get ready to shred with Buffalo four-piece, Slow Cooker, and their debut full length, Do a Kickflip, a post-hardcore tour de force that will leave your ears happy and bleeding. Since forming in 2015, old friends Ian McCrohan, Andy Krzystek, Joe...
by Matt Burgerhoff | Jun 16, 2019 | New Music
Get swept up in the visuals for the wonderful art-rock opus, “Forever,” from London act, Famous. This is the first single on their recently released debut mini-album, England, and boy is it a good one. Vocalist Jack Merrett’s evocative vocals command a poignant and...
by Matt Burgerhoff | Jun 13, 2019 | Rochester
Rochester weirdo pop provocateur, Beef Gordon, channels an S&M Raffi on the subversive new single, “ABC.” Off his debut album, Queen Shade, Gordon (also from Buffalo Sex Change) crafts a playfully elementary beat entirely on a Casio MT-68 keyboard. With each...
by Matt Burgerhoff | Jun 12, 2019 | New Music
Feel the burn with the vibrant new visuals for the single, “Alright,” from German indie electronica aces, KYTES. This feel-good dance track will give you a reason to smile with its catchy and bombastic beat wrapped up in a positive and carefree message. This breath of...
by Matt Burgerhoff | Jun 11, 2019 | New Music
Nashville’s female indie pop duo, The Harmaleighs, swoop in with their sleepy and folky new single, “Don’t Panic.” Off their upcoming and deeply personal concept album, She Won’t Make Sense, this somber bedroom tune strikes a chord with emotionally intimate...
by Matt Burgerhoff | Jun 8, 2019 | New Music
Long Island emcee, Alex Russell, drops his latest single, “Shawty,” a bumpin’ break-up track that will make you forget about your ex. Russell pours his heart over genuine and relatable raps with a smooth and silky flow. Complimenting the rhymes is an upbeat, yet faded...
by Matt Burgerhoff | Jun 6, 2019 | New Music
Plug into the groovy new single, “Capable,” from California indie rockers, The National Debt. Off their debut self-titled album, this talented five-piece craft a robust and unique sounding tune. Bassy undertones, shimmering accents and measured strings will keep your...
by Matt Burgerhoff | Jun 5, 2019 | New Music
Finnish electronica wunderkind, Rony Rex, collabs with London-based siren, Carla Monroe, on the bubbly new dance track, “Milk It.” Distinguishing himself from the dark and dreary Finnish sound, Rex lays down a bright and playful production for Monroe. Her seductive...
by Matt Burgerhoff | Jun 4, 2019 | New Music
Take the gnarliest trip of your life with LA art-rockers, The Manx, and the visuals for their surreal new single, “Hateful Goo.” Off the outfit’s upcoming album, Malibu Slime, this track is a total head rush with its thrashing punk beat and cult-like vocals. Each band...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 31, 2019 | New Music
Brooklyn dance-punk duo, Detective Logan, share their latest catchy cut, “The Line.” Consisting of Kate Garfield and Michael Hanf, the former lends her confident and defiant vocals to an irresistibly punchy garage rhythm that will swirl around your head for days....
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 30, 2019 | New Music
Oakland-based indie rockers, Same Girls, drop off their wistful and catchy new single, “Wait.” What started off as a jam quickly took on a life of its own when vocalist Taifa Nia stretched his nostalgic aught-like vocals over a jangly and kinetic melody. Give it a...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 30, 2019 | New Music
Take your life back from the grips of Mark Zuckerberg and social media with the authentic new single, “I’ve Been Waiting My Whole Life for It to Begin,” from NY singer, producer and songwriter, Llavz. Pronounced “jazz,” the Dominican American artist pulls...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 27, 2019 | New Music
Indie rocker, Lauren Ruth Ward, gets a lot off her chest in her awesome new release, “We Are Grown Ups.” Letting go of relationship frustrations and stresses, Ward lets her powerful voice rip over a wonderfully emotive melody grounded with folk, 60’s and garage rock...