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Mountain Man – Around And Around (John Denver cover)

Angelic female trio, Mountain Man, hasn’t given us much since their 2010 album Made The Harbor, which makes the new cover they’ve just released all the sweeter. Their eerie and soft hymnal arrangements where born when Molly Erin Sarle, Alexandra Sauser-Monnig and Amelia Randall Meath met in college in Vermont. Since then they’ve toured with The Decemberists & Jonsi as […]

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The Blank Tapes – No Gifts This Xmas

Californian Blank Tapes teamed up with tons of bands from Burger Records to create a three hour Christmas-themed compilation. Among more than seventy new tracks, No Gifts This Xmas stands out with a gentle rock’n’roll atmosphere, filled with sleigh bells and delicate arrangements. Telling the story of a man full of regrets at the end of the year, the track […]

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The Great Dictators – Sleep

Copenhagen-based The Great Dictators explore the power of dreams in their video for Sleep. Sleep is not just some time for your body to rest, it’s also the time when we get to watch our own personal movies a.k.a. dreams and the Danish alternative rock seven-piece The Great Dictators understand this concept quite well. Whenever I want you / Whenever […]

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Sleepy Kitty – Don’t You Start

This duo has long moved on from their past music projects, creating “weirdo stuff” that their own bands weren’t interested in doing at the time. Evan Sult has cut his hair since and Paige Brubeck has graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago. After two EP’s and an album, Sleepy Kitty are ready to release the second one, entitled Projection […]

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Lisa Alma – Down The Hill

Denmark delivers yet another amazing female act in the form of Lisa Alma. In the last couple of years, talented Danish musicians such as MØ or Oh Land have been popping up and secured themselves permanent spots in my playlists, and Lisa Alma is no exception. The 26-year-old Copenhagen-based musician released her self-titled debut album on Ikaros this summer. The […]

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The Griswolds – The Courtship of Summer Preasley

A bearded Lana Del Rey, ice pop penile echoes and roller skates. All this and more is what you can expect from The Griswolds’ new cinematic masterpiece, ‘The Courtship of Summer Preasley’. A collection of Sydney natives, The Griswolds have made quite the name for themselves with their infectious indie pop stylings and distinctive visual flair. Just under three minutes, […]

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Charles Bradley – Changes (Black Sabbath cover)

The “Screaming Eagle of Soul”, Charles Bradley, brings a new depth to Black Sabbath’s ballad, “Changes”, in his new cover. Bradley was discovered during his time as a James Brown impersonator, performing under the name “Black Velvet.” Between his two albums on Daptone Records as well as the 2012 documentary Soul of America, Bradley serves as an excellent introduction into […]

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Doug Tuttle – Turn This Love

After the MMOSS breakup last spring, guitarist Doug Tuttle started working on a solo career, composing a bunch of songs that will flow into an upcoming debut album. Out via TroubleInMind on January 28, Doug Tuttle self-titled record was preceded by the lysergic vibrations of Turn This love: a compendium of what we should expect from this six-string proficient. This first […]

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New music – December 16, 2013

B – Brainpool – The Last Christmas B – Bubblegum Lemonade – This Is The New Normal A – Fleurs – Start Again A – Hella Better Dancer – Sleeptalking A – Kalle Mattson – Darkness B – Kinetics – Empty Lanes A – Magic Trick – The Store A – Painted Palms – Spinning Signs B – Popstrangers – […]

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The Darcys – Itchy Blood

Straight out of Canada, Toronto-based four-piece The Darcys deliver their new video. Itchy Blood offers an insight into the creativity and absurdness that comes with boredom. Picture floating burgers in a bathtub, putting on every accessory you can find, and trying on rapper Game’s face. You’ll find that and much more in the courtesy of two suburban girls, who are […]