Charles Stepczyk

Charles Stepczyk

From Southern California, Los Angeles area.

Swimming in Speakers: All We Have

Recently the upstate New York folktronica duo SWIMMING IN SPEAKERS inserted themselves into the landscape of new releases with the debut full length, “Guessing the Others”, a conceptual LP requiring close to four years of planning, mixing and tracking to…

Sea Legs: Al Pacino

Sea Legs are an indie rock quartet that came out of Bateau Bay, Australia which we discovered via our friends over at the A&R Dept, purveyors of all good sounds ringing out from across the Pacific. The band apparently came…

First Love, Last Rites: Young Girl

Today’s featured single is taken from FLLR’s second album “WASTED HEARTS”, releasing in the UK and IRE on Monday 15th April. The label lists one influence of the Swedish group as Swervedriver, although likely more prevalent on the ‘noisier’ first…

Enerate: Unstoppable

Enerate are a Australian synth-pop group out of Sydney. They aren’t signed to a commercial label, and have been releasing material under the independent group “Big Big Records”. The group have enjoyed early success, with today’s featured single “Unstoppable” getting…

Cleft: Gulch

Cleft are a 2-piece turbo-prog band (Dan Beesley & John Simm) that came together in Manchester, UK in late 2011. They make massive, dirty, instrumental music using a guitar and some drums. They say that is best visualized as a…