Dear Departed is the second album from US singer Sam Burton, and it arose from a time of rebirth. In the last few years, the singer says that he just started over. For a while he abandoned the life he’d built in LA to return to Utah where he grew up, then holing up in...
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A clutch of folkies: The Vengeful Cousins release “where have you Been”
Swilling around East Berlin in the 90s led me to come across Friedrichshain's resident ragamuffin rock band Impure Thoughts. They and their entourage were great guys (a mixture of crazy Scots and French people, with the odd American thrown in) and I spent many a...
7IAN7 releases the sullenly tenebrious ‘nebula’
Nebula, the new track by Italian guitarist/techno dude 7IAN7 starts by dropping you headfirst into a sullenly tenebrious atmosphere, an aural mood swing into a landscape of washing sounds, cut across with the sound of someone somewhere tapping against glass. At times...
Niko Novak has come to you from the darkness that resides in yourself
The dry scraping of a bruised cello announces the track, and pulls you straight in from whatever happy place you were, to a sudden and all-pervading landscape of paranoia, darkness and dreadful premonitions. A moment later Niko Novak's voice (think Leonard Cohen at...
Vincent LITTLEHAT stunning video single who are you out now
Following the critically acclaimed release of her stunning vocal single “The Head of Knights” back in October, Polish musician, performer, writer and model Vincent Littlehat now returns to the fore with the announcement of her eagerly anticipated follow up single “Who...
Solitude: A coming of age Lp that pushes at the limits of its genre
Antonio Herrera is from Mexico and based in Berlin. A young man plugged hardcore into the sounds and vibes of 90s R&B, he's George Michael reborn. His new LP Solitude provides the perfect soundtrack to a night out…not just a party album, there are tracks you can...
Natasha Jaffe next release out now
Her second album "Cello in reflection" is crowdfunded and was released on November 26th at Kallash&. Natasha is a classically educated cellist, session musician, and composer who has broken from genre during years of collaboration with various indie...
the Otherness is back
A new wave of heat we could really use in the beginning of this winter. Coming straight from Argentina the 4 members of The Otherness just came up with a new 4-title EP: A New Resistance. After a first album named LMIRL (Let's Meet In Real Life), the band just...
Top 10 tracks to come out in September
September is a month for change; it signals the end of summer and the commencement of autumn. But some things luckily don't change, like the vast amount of new exhilarating music! Here are our Top 10 tracks to be released in September: Björk- Atopos "Atopos" is the...
Light and Rain: the german indie folk artist finds his groove with sink / swim
The man with a guitar and a hat from Hessian has criss-crossed his way across Germany, playing stages big and small and supporting any number of acoustic starbursts. With his debut album Avalanche Dream approaching, the artist known as Light and Rain gives us new...
Top 10 tracks to come out in August
August gemstone is Peridot, which symbolizes lightness and beauty, qualities espoused in the new music released this month. Here are our Top 10 tracks to be released in August: Ezra Furman - Poor Girl A Long Way From Heaven "Poor Girl A Long Way From Heaven," see Ezra...
Black Pope releases extended animation film for demon stomp
Demonic Possession in a small community Spooky rock’n’roll artist Black Pope has just released a 7 minute animated music video for his track ‘Demon Stomp’. This ambitious video was animated by the artist himself, with backgrounds designed by Cork-based artist Tony...
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