DEATHDANCE "LAST GASP" VIDEO PREMIERE
Juxtaposing the beauty of fresh flowers with the eventual dried husk that’s left, DEATHDANCE’s video for “Last Gasp” is gloomy and brutal, but also defiant.
Read MoreLEFT UNREAD "PUNK ROCK X-MAS" VIDEO PREMIERE
Like a little kid who was just asked what they want for Christmas, Left Unread’s “Punk Rock X-Mas” runs through a wishlist that speaks to every black-hearted, chaotic-punk out there.
Read MoreVIAL "GROW UP" ALBUM REVIEW
Bittersweet lyrics hidden in distorted guitar hooks and crashing drums, Vial’s “Grow Up” will having you singing along to their emotional venting for just under twenty straight minutes. Toxic exes, perpetually negative and overly dependent friends, and Mercury in retrograde; “Grow Up” deals with gloomier side of adulthood.
Read MoreRADIOCHURCH "CENTRAL AVE" VIDEO PREMIERE
Radiochurch has crafted a song perfectly made for bobbing your head as you groove down the street, and that’s exactly what the shapely character does in the video for “Central Ave.”
Read MoreAHEM "TRY AGAIN" ALBUM REVIEW
Evoking the endless energy of a childhood sugar buzz, each fuzzy-alt-pop track of “Try Again” is like listening to flickering memories of my younger carefree self, running full speed and out of control through sunlit days.
Read MoreMIC DOS "CONCRETE TREES" PREVIEW
With a heavy serving of East Coast vibes blended with silky Latino instrumentation, Mic Dos packs plenty of content in the twenty two minute run time that makes up his newest release “Concrete Trees.” The New York native turned to a nomadic emcee that has also resided in Georgia and Illinois, but settled in Minneapolis and brought his charismatic flow and tight bars with him.
Read MoreNATL PARK SRVC "PSYCHIC FRIENDS FAIR" AND "THE FUTURE IS NOW" ALBUM REVIEWS
It’s 2019 and NATL PARK SRVC has been incredibly busy putting out three fantastic EPs: “Oliver” (March), “Psychic Friends Fair” (August), and “The Future is Now” (November). Both “Psychic Friends Fair” and “The Future is Now” are impossibly hooky EPs, with riffs that will grab your attention and have vocal lines that will have you humming a week later.
Read MoreKATY VERNON "HOME" MUSIC VIDEO PREMIERE
In Katy Vernon’s new music video for “Home,” her daughter uses stop motion and a doll and it’s house to tell a short story of settling into a house and making it a home. The doll unpacks boxes and sets up furniture, makes some tea, and bakes a cake, before finally putting its feet up and enjoying its new home.
Read MoreBURIED ANIMALS / FINESSE - HALLOWEEN NIGHT AT MORTIMER'S
On Halloween we sent our photographer Jack Buckholz to Mortimer’s to cover their awesome show. Featuring Finesse, Buried Animals, and DJ Click Bait, the show was full of excellent tunes all night.
Read MoreSTUDENT 1 / OKNICE / AJANI ABSTRAKT / JAMESG / BAYO / DJ NANOBYTE - HALLOWEEN PARTY AT THE KITTY CAT KLUB
Tuesday we sent our photographer Jack Buckholz to Kitty Cat Klub to cover an early halloween party featuring an amazing line up of local talent. Student 1, Oknice, Ajani Abstrakt, JamesG, Bayo, and DJ Nanobyte all provided the excellent entertainment for the night.
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