Don’t Look Now – Second Time Around
Don’t Look Now just kicked the door down with a saxophone—yes, a SAXOPHONE—that hits harder than a shot of cheap whiskey on a Saturday night. This is Windsor’s finest musical mad scientists doing what they do best: mixing rock, soul, funk, and reggae into a damn cocktail that’ll have you stomping your boots and spilling […]
Mike Shouse (Ft. Tony MacAlpine) – Upon Looking Back
Grab your air guitar, because Mike Shouse (Ft. Tony MacAlpine) just dropped a closing track that’ll make you want to drive your car off a cliff—in the best damn way possible. “Upon Looking Back” is the final cut on Shouse’s 2025 instrumental progressive rock album Jaded, released September 5th on Deko Entertainment. And holy hell, this thing is a […]
Shweta Harve – Have You Loved Like a Tree?
Yeah, you heard that right. A tree. And it kicks ass. Forget your candy-coated love songs and your flash-in-the-pan romance anthems. Shweta Harve just dropped a track that grabs you by the soul and refuses to let go. “Have You Loved Like a Tree?” hit since February 14 – and no, this ain’t your grandma’s Valentine’s ballad. This is […]
Desert Man – Penelope
Just visualize this: Desert Man—the wild alter ego of Grammy-nominated Swedish rock wizard Sebastian Gäbel—tearing down a dusty road in a beat-up convertible. His new track “Penelope” is the soundtrack, blasting from tinny speakers and echoing off canyon walls. It’s a freaky mix of mind-bending psychedelia and fist-in-the-air rock that shows Gäbel’s not just some backing musician […]
Sound Waves #004 – Music Recommendations
Recommended Listening “Sorry” from Paper Ashtray has a fabulous old school goth feel with interwoven strings and standout vocals making this dark pop song one to add to your playlist. Paper Ashtray Socials: Bandcamp • Instagram “Manipulation Man” from Anakyn Gray is fusion of alternative rock, electronic, hip-hop, and pop, with a touch of quirky. […]
Strawflower – Haunting of the Hollywood Hills
LA-based surf rock and psych pop outfit Strawflower has released their latest single Haunting of the Hollywood Hills off their LP Greetings from the Stardust Motel. The band conjures a dreamlike version of South California that’s deserted, full of empty beaches and haunting hills. Like the neon signs flashing on the street streets of LA […]
Stefan West – Slow Down World
Stefan West shines an honest light to the struggles of living in the 21st century in his new single Slow Down World. The latest single from Aussie singer-songwriter Stefan West carries a sentiment that many people around the world could empathize with. Stefan pleads for everything to slow down as the pressures of the world […]
Mike and Mandy – Caught the Bug
Mike and Mandy release their latest single “Caught the Bug”, which tells the story of a vulnerable soul getting caught in the trap of lies and deception. This compelling tale is presented in a melting pot of hip-hop, pop and 80’s new wave, with an atmospheric touch that touches on the theatrical and gothic. It […]
Sophia Stephens – Fervor
Sophia Stephens is a young and promising singer-songwriter you might want to check out as she could be the next big thing. Hailing from Indiana, she released her brilliant first EP in 2023. Having already written 3 albums and 300 songs worth of material, she is slated to record her first full album next year. […]
Giack Bazz – Funny Days
Giack Bazz is back at it again with a new single in “Funny Days”, which is set to release on March 12, 2024. We’ve reviewed his previous single “The Moon is Painted” just recently on the website and we’re already impressed by his grandiose vision in using orchestral instruments to accompany his rock sensibilities. This […]
The Flying Beets – Villain
The Flying Beets have released their highly-anticipated third single Villain. The Forth-Worth based rock trio have been consistently producing masterful alt-rock songs rooted in strong vocals and classic sounds ever since their start in 2022. Villain is highlighted by Nathan Waller’s powerful songwriting and vocals–a specialty of his that is well-known around the local scene. […]
DELPREzTON -Twenty Four Hours
DELPREzTON releases their own rendition of Joy Division’s Twenty Four Hours, a 1980s classic from the band’s second album ‘Closer’. This will be the second cover that DELPREzTON, a.k.a. Gilbert Morin released for this year their rendition of Prong’s “Snap your fingers, Snap your neck” at the very start of the year. Morin debuted his […]