by Matt Burgerhoff | May 26, 2019 | New Music
Dance along to the funky debut track, “Hey! I Don’t Want That Anyway,” from electro-funk newcomer, AKA Lui. The Aussie producer mixes airy vocals with a retro-sounding beat that’s filled with bassy undertones, catchy handclaps and sexy strings. Dust off those platform...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 20, 2019 | Album of the Week
Creeping out of the shadows for some fun in the sun are spooky surf rockers, The Hamiltones, with their tubular new instrumental EP, The Shape of Walter. Having risen out of the Buffalo party scene like a Chubbies-clad Dracula from his coffin, this cheerfully eerie...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 16, 2019 | New Music
Never sleep again with the dominating new track and Germs cover, “We Must Bleed,” from Austin death metal lords, Mammoth Grinder. Singer/bassist Chris Ulsh’s (Power Trip, Impalers) full-throated growls and shrieks petrify a deafening, breakneck beat driven by drummer...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 16, 2019 | New Music
Underground heavyweight emcee, Diabolic, teams up with death-defying producer, Vanderslice, in the visuals for their new joint, “Think of That.” Fresh off their collaborative album, Collusion, the infamous Long Island battle rapper comes out swinging with braggadocios...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 16, 2019 | New Music
Airplane Man drops off their euphoric new single, “Borderline,” a retro synth-pop track that will melt your brain from sheer joy. The multihyphenate duo of Daniel Feldman and Tim Sommers architect a neon new wave beat that’s overjoyed with funky bass lines,...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 15, 2019 | New Music
German nu-disco producer, Satin Jackets, releases his excellent new single, “Just Like You,” a dance track so addictive you’d think the Sackler family was behind it. Off the artist’s recently released sophomore album, Solar Nights, this fizzy, effervescent beat will...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 12, 2019 | New Music
Feel the burn with Tucson, AZ indie poppers, Chateau Chateau, and their cheerfully deranged new single, “Burn Me Alive.” Off their upcoming EP to be released later this year, this addictive and funky track is indie pop on speed with over-caffeinated riffs, hyper...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 12, 2019 | New Music
New emcee on the block, TWENTYFOUR, spits some food for thought in the visuals for his latest laidback head-nodder, “Fast Food.” It’s hard to stand out and be heard in the crowded and oversaturated hip-hop community, but the young artist takes on the challenge...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 10, 2019 | New Music
Drop what you’re doing and check out the captivating new single, “Tabu,” from LA indie-pop ensemble, The Silver Lake Chorus, ASAP. Written by Van Dyke Parks, this blissful, moonlit rendition will set your spirit soaring with a lush concert of Copacabana instrumentals,...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 9, 2019 | New Music
Gothenburg’s own Tracy Irve debut their latest single, “Games,” an exhilarating moonlight electro-pop song that can’t be missed. Sibling duo Linnea and Alexander Herlogsson combine siren vocals with a magnetic neon dance beat. This is something Knight...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 7, 2019 | New Music
The boisterous new track, “Cigarettes,” from California rock and roll three-piece, The Moonjacks, is one you have to hear. This fuzzy, lo-fi track was recorded in their bedroom and features slurring vocals drunkenly wandering over a catchy and loud as hell beat. Its...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 7, 2019 | New Music
English electro alt-pop trio, Suzi Island, reflect on life and memories in the video for their kinetic new single, “The Real Life.” Clap your hands and sing along to an anthemic beat featuring shimmering synths, groovy basslines and epic percussions. It’s the perfect...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 5, 2019 | New Music
Banger alert. Lock into the new week with Pittsburgh spitter, F.R.H., and his rowdy new single, “Locked In.” The Steel City emcee owns this track with his velvety flow and masterful rhymes and wordplay. Laid underneath his fiery flow is a bouncy, out-of-this-world...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 5, 2019 | New Music
NYC indie rock trio, Meyru, bring us their first and rocking new single, “Running Day Dreams,” off their upcoming album, Good to See You. It’s a nostalgic track that will catch your ear and jog your memories of the early aughts with crooning vocals and full-bodied...
by Matt Burgerhoff | May 5, 2019 | New Music
Get ready to dance like you’re at a Charlie Brown party with the latest single, “Civilian Stuff,” from California new wave pop act, New Me. This is the latest in a series of monthly releases and features distant vocals, twinkling synths and an invigorating chorus....