Sound Wave #16

• Weekly Song Recommendations • “On and On” pulses with infectious energy while peeling back layers of raw emotion, blending vulnerability and groove in a way that feels both intimate and defiant. Eating Club crafts a sound that lingers—not just in your ears, but in your gut. Socials: Instagram . Facebook “You Are Here Now” […]
Sound Wave #15

• Weekly Song Recommendations • “123” by Asamasama crackles with audacious energy—like a surreal daydream set to a driving beat, where tradition collides head-on with mischief. It’s a genre-defying ride that refuses to behave, and that’s exactly what makes it unforgettable. Socials: Instagram . Youtube “LA CHICA DE MIS SUEÑOS” by Alex García is a […]
Marcus: the Apex Predator! – Newborn Fossil

Detroit’s always been a breeding ground for raw, gritty rock that doesn’t give a damn about playing nice. Now, Marcus: the Apex Predator! (M:tAP!) – the city’s own post-hardcore hellraisers – just unleashed “Newborn Fossil,” a five-track EP that doesn’t just bring that spirit back; it kicks it into overdrive, burns rubber, and leaves your […]
Matt McClure – you are like the moon to me

Matt McClure won’t coddle you with platitudes. With his fifth studio album, you are like the moon to me (out since April 14, 2025), the Las Vegas singer-songwriter blasts the amp wide open on life’s messy, no-script chaos. Forget your average midlife crisis tunes—this is a snarling, foot-stomping, acoustic-laced riot that’ll grab you by the throat and […]
You Me & Kyle – They Promised Us There Would Be Flying Cars

Columbus, Ohio’s indie duo You Me & Kyle—the geek-chic brainchild of Henry Hutton (bass, guitars, backing vocals) and Tony Sharpe (lead vocals, guitars)—have crash-landed onto the scene with their debut album, They Promised Us There Would Be Flying Cars. Dropped since October 15, 2024, this 8-track record is like a cosmic rollercoaster through life’s ups and downs, with enough guitar riffs […]
Sound Wave #14

• Weekly Song Recommendations • “Bad Habits Die Hard” by Snatch the Snail is a raw and electrifying track that hooks listeners with its gritty guitar riffs and relentless energy. The band’s unapologetic lyrics and dynamic instrumentation make this song a standout anthem for those battling their own vices. Socials: Youtube Halfway Down’s “Nostalgic” captures the […]
Sound Waves #13

• Weekly Song Recommendations • “LASH” hits like a raw nerve, thrashing through rejection and pain with a fierce, unrelenting energy. Sophie’s Body blends grunge grit with alt-rock fire, turning heartache into a battle cry you can’t ignore. Socials: Instagram “Working High” drifts through hazy riffs and off-kilter rhythms, capturing the surreal, detached feeling of […]
Sound Waves #12

• Weekly Song Recommendations • Play Paul’s take on Concerto pour la fin d’un amour breathes new life into Francis Lai’s classic, blending haunting melodies with a sleek electronic pulse. The result is a bittersweet symphony that feels both timeless and effortlessly cool. Socials: Instagram . Facebook Heaven For Real’s Oh No is a playful […]
Simeon Kirkegaard – *

Most albums that take a decade to make either collapse under their own pretension or drown in overproduction. But Simeon Kirkegaard‘s “*” (Asterisk) isn’t most albums. 10 tracks of pure, raw drive that’ll make your speakers beg for mercy. It’s indie-rock grit meets orchestral bombast, and it’s not here to play. Recorded in some of […]
Peacock Coyote – Mind At Ease (EP)

If rock ’n’ roll had a GPS, it’d reroute you straight to Peacock Coyote’s Mind At Ease. Ted Eckhardt’s debut solo EP under this moniker isn’t solely a collection of songs—it’s a four-track down dusty backroads, under star-filled skies, with the kind of inwardness that sticks to your ribs like a shot of bourbon. Released in […]
Waves Crashing – Effection

The Pacific Northwest has always been a petri dish for bands that mix raw power with soul-crushing existential dread. Waves Crashing, the Olympia trio who’ve been doing cool stuff since 2019, aren’t here to break that tradition. Their debut LP, Effection, is a 10-track avalanche of fury, shimmer, and rock itself. Josh Calisti, the guy fronting […]
Sound Waves #010

• Weekly Song Recommendations • October Man’s “How Long” pulses with unfiltered emotion, weaving piercing guitar riffs and raw vocals into a storm of longing and regret. This indie rock gem doesn’t just ask a question—it lingers in your mind, echoing long after the final note fades. Socials: Instagram . Facebook […]