Sound Waves #26

• Weekly Song Recommendations • “Stick Figure” by Still Traffico feels like sunshine bottled into sound, weaving breezy rhythms with a groove that’s both playful and thoughtful. It’s the kind of track that lifts your mood instantly while still leaving you with something deeper to reflect on long after it ends. Socials: Instagram “Siren Heroine” […]
Interview: Zhir Vengersky

We spoke to Zhir Vengersky about crafting a sound he calls art punk and the harder side of new wave, blending avant-garde chaos with nods to Pere Ubu, The Contortions, Wall of Voodoo, and Captain Beefheart. He shared how his latest album Farewell, My Lovely channels subconscious visions, surreal storytelling, and a tribute to Pere […]
Sound Waves # 25

• Weekly Song Recommendations • “No Hassles” bursts out with frantic energy and unfiltered rebellion, capturing the raw spirit of punk with a catchy, no-nonsense punch. It’s the kind of track that dares you not to move, drenched in urgency and attitude from start to finish. Socials: Instagram “Digital Whisper” shimmers with a sleek, genre-blurring […]
Mahto & The Loose Balloons – Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue

MAHTO & THE LOOSE BALLOONS JUST DROPPED A FOUR-TRACK EP RECORDED ON A DAMN PHONE THAT SCREAMS MORE TRUTH THAN MOST BANDS MANAGE IN A DECADE. Released July 11th, 2025, Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue is a middle finger to polish. A declaration that real rock ‘n’ roll spirit lives in the raw nerve, the […]
Sound Waves # 24

• Weekly Song Recommendations • “Pressurized” surges with a fresh intensity, fusing raw emotion and inventive instrumentation into a sonic experience that feels both fearless and refined. It’s a bold declaration of artistic evolution, pulsing with urgency yet grounded in deliberate craft. Socials: Spotify “Disco Weather” grooves with a playful retro flair, blending infectious rhythms […]
Sound Waves #23

• Weekly Song Recommendations • “Memo For A Friend” by dearborn is a delicate ache wrapped in quiet melodies, capturing the kind of love that lingers without asking for anything in return. It’s a gentle, beautifully restrained reflection on connection, where every note feels like a whispered truth you’re lucky to overhear. Socials: Youtube […]
Interview: Prem Byrne

We spoke to Prem Byrne about his genre-defying folk-pop sound shaped by a wide range of influences and a commitment to authenticity over fitting into industry boxes. His latest release, Commercial Break, takes aim at shallow media coverage and reflects a decades-long frustration with the state of journalism. How would you describe your music to […]
Interview: SCHANZ

We speak to SCHANZ about crafting raw, emotionally charged dark alternative rock that blends post-punk, gothic rock, and melodic guitar-driven energy. His new album AD/2, recorded entirely in his home studio, channels personal frustration and creative independence into seven powerful tracks, including the standout single “X,” now streaming everywhere. How would you describe your music […]
Interview: Jazz Calls Home

We speak with Jazz Call Home about creating music that’s futuristic, genre-defying, and deeply personal, shaped by everything from ghostwriting pop hits to composing symphonies and playing in punk bands. The latest album Cut The Line, inspired by near-death experiences and profound introspection, is out now on all platforms with videos for “Wyrdd” and “I […]
Sound Waves #22

• Weekly Song Recommendations • “Because Sometimes I Forget” by Dirty Dancing drifts like a hazy memory, as if soundtracking a dream you half-remember. Its raw intimacy and subdued urgency linger long after the final note fades, quietly demanding a second listen. Socials: Instagram . Facebook “Everything is Temporary” by The Valery Trails captures a […]
Interview: One More Weekend

✨✨✨ One More Weekend create music driven by feeling rather than genre, drawing inspiration from everything from advertising to annoying voices. Their latest single, “Aunty Meredith,” captures the highs and hazy aftermath of a festival adventure and is out now on their website along with a wild music video. Read more about it below! ✨✨✨ […]
Sound Waves #21

• Weekly Song Recommendations • “All For Numb” surges with raw emotion and snarling edge, blending jagged riffs with a defiant, almost sneering vocal energy that never lets up. Jeremy Serwer delivers a punch of grit and attitude, crafting a sound that feels both lived-in and recklessly alive. Socials: Instagram “Χε Χε (Te-hee)” zips through […]