Sound Waves # 27

• Weekly Song Recommendations • “More Pigs and More Grain” barrels forward with a restless intensity, weaving sharp riffs and unpredictable rhythms into a sound that feels both feral and meticulously crafted. It’s a track that thrives on tension, pulling listeners into its chaotic energy while leaving space for moments of striking clarity. Socials:   Instagram.  […]

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” […]

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 […]

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 […]

Micheal Fordays – The Odds Of Magic

Los Angeles lifer Micheal Fordays just dropped “The Odds Of Magic” – nine tracks of pure rock fury that’ll knock you sideways. Fresh off 2023’s The Mind and Echoes, Fordays didn’t rest. He plunged back into the trenches with producer/co-conspirator Dave Klein and came out swinging with something that doesn’t just follow up his last work – it blows it […]

Will Sims – Do You Feel Alive?

Baltimore’s own sonic warrior, Will Sims, detonates an emotional bomb with “Do You Feel Alive?”. This 7-track, 28-minute juggernaut is what happens when an artist claws through a decade of life’s sucker punches and comes out the other side, battered but blazing, with songs that have so much energy and unflinching honesty. Recorded at Deep End Studio […]

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    […]

Mold! – III

Miami’s MOLD! is setting off a bomb loaded with garage-rock grime, post-punk stress, and wah-wah garnishes on their third studio LP, “III”. Out on July 17, 2025, on Community Records (Release #113), this is your front-row seat to a metaphysical pit, delivered with energy and a fierce bilingual voice that grabs you by the collar. […]

Oaken Lee – Home (is a folk-rock mixtape)

Coming straight outta Tottenham after grinding for a decade and taking a few years off, Oaken Lee (that’s Jake, for the record – a Shropshire lad turned North London fixture) has dropped something genuinely special. “Home (is a folk-rock mixtape)” is his whole mission, his vibe, and one hell of a song collection that rocks with heart, […]

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 […]

Brood22 – just past the exit with the truck stop

Hitting play on Brood22‘s new EP, “just past the exit with the truck stop”, is like flicking on your high beams on a pitch-black desert highway. It cuts through the void between Tucson’s heat haze and Portland’s perpetual drizzle. This ain’t music you hear; it’s a landscape you inhabit. A desolate, beautiful, fucked-up stretch of sonic highway where […]