“Recording this cover, I realized how truly amazing of a singer Ariana Grande is,” says Rahway, New Jersey-based musician J Hacha De Zola. “She can sing her butt off.” Of course, Hacha De Zola brings a decidedly...
Mat Hunsley: Droppin...
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‘Dropping’ is the brand new offering from Mat Hunsley, whose debut EP is due for release later this year. Hunsley’s unique brand of storytelling is laid bare on ‘Dropping’, a song about learning to be okay with...
VelvetCoconut: Morni...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Whilst browsing Jamendo’s latest indie releases we came across this track, one of several on the site by the artist known as VelvetCoconut. Unfortunately there is very little information there, apart from the fact...
Foresteater: Very Fr...
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Foresteater is the moniker and band of Singer/Songwriter/Multi-Instrumentalist Mikey Pro from Phoenix AZ USA. Created in 2015 after a dream he had about “a band playing on an island in outer-space with electric...
Boys: Off To New Yor...
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London dream pop outfit Boys have released Off To New York City, the second cut from their debut EP due out next month. Recorded and produced with Yuck’s Max Bloom, the track follows on from their hugely successful...
The Verandas: The Bi...
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The Verandas are a four piece band from Bielefeld in Germany. Formed in 2000, they have had six releases to date. Their latest offering called “Deep Down” is a mix of guitar pop and indie rock tunes. This...
Lemonade Kid: Rising
posted by Stuart Morrison
From Shrewsbury, UK Musician/Songwriter Dominic Lack makes indie-ish music with an often electronic vibe-ably assisted by various like minded individuals. Each song is often a mini story broken down into song form. These...
Trails and Ways: Hap...
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Oakland-based Trails and Ways will be releasing their new album Own It on 7 October, and have released Happiness as the second single from it. Keith from the band says “it’s about whether the human pursuit...
Matthew and Me: Figu...
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Matthew and Me release new single Figure, taken from their new EP ‘Startpoint’, which comes out on 18th November via Beatnik Creative. Recorded between their home studio and Deep Litter, Startpoint, the EP was...
St. Tropez: Which Si...
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Garage rockers St. Tropez have revealed their hugely infectious new single Which Side Are You On, taken from their self-titled debut album out 26th August via BLCT Records. Mixed by Grammy Award winning producer Rob...
Steel Cranes: Today ...
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Oakland-based band Steel Cranes’ new album Tango was released August 5th on the heels of the bands launch of a 40-date tour, now in progress (see below). Steel Cranes are Tracy Shapiro (vocals, guitar) and Amanda...
tiny cuts: Closest I...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Welsh band tiny cuts have released their latest track Closest I Came to Love was a Chemical, actually a second solo effort by AJ, and the ninth track from their album Baby, You’ve Been Cut By Love’s Thrashing...
Manwomanchild: The R...
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Manwomanchild will be releasing a new single called “The Retreat” on Tuesday, August 23rd. The track is the second single from Manwomanchild’s new album, Awkward Island, which was released in...
Mayflower: I’m Not T...
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Dream pop quartet Mayflower have announced the forthcoming release of their latest single I’m Not There. The track captures the sense of melancholic euphoria which is typical of the Manchester outfit’s sound, with...
Owls of the Swamp: M...
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Today’s Dose is the title track from the atmospheric indie-folk EP, Meteorite, from Icelandic-based act, Owls of the Swamp. Originally from Melbourne, Australia, Pete Uhlenbruch creates a lush atmospheric sound with...
Seeing Hands: I Knew...
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Newcastle [UK] dream pop outfit Seeing Hands have announced the upcoming release of their debut single ‘I Knew You’. Recorded in their hometown, the track is the first in a series of releases planned over the next...
Kid Bloom: Lately It...
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Californian five-piece Kid Bloom have announced the release of their brand new single ‘Lately It Feels Alright’. The track, taken from their upcoming debut EP A Different State Of Mind out later this year, follows on...
Amethysts: My Love
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Electronic duo Amethysts have announced the forthcoming release of their debut single ‘My Love’. Recorded in their own home studio and mixed by Shuta Shinoda (Daughter, Ghostpoet), the two-piece’s first release sees...
Flying Ibex: Away Fr...
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Flying Ibex unleash their new single ‘Away From My Mind’, a trim slice of psych infused rhythmic indie-pop. From their beginnings as the house band for a commune of artists in south London, improvising to silent films...
Post Death Soundtrac...
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Post Death Soundtrack is a Canadian inter-city music collective consisting of Kenneth Buck, Steve Moore and Jon Ireson. Founded in Calgary in 2007 by Buck and Moore, the band now operates out of Vancouver, Calgary and...
Plaza: Blood Orange
posted by Stuart Morrison
PLAZA are 4 late-teens from the Industrial seaside town of Hartlepool, writing anthems that resonate the trials and tribulations of growing up; youthful romance, lukewarm beers and parmos. Following their debut single...
Vigilantes: In The A...
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Virgina-based trio Vigilantes, comprised of Scott Black (vocals and production), Jeremy Burton (rap vocals), and CJ Black (production and backing vocals) draw on their personal experiences of pain, addiction and recovery,...
The Pink Diamond Rev...
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Reading UK based The Pink Diamond Revue have last month released a Limited Edition 12″ Vinyl four-track, available from BandCamp. Today’s Dose is one of them, Miss Lonely Hearts (video embedded below) is...
Miles Nielsen and Th...
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[A belated] Happy birthday to Miles Nielsen, the brains and brawn behind Miles Nielsen and the Rusted Hearts! For his birthday, Nielsen felt live giving back to fans after the intense support they’ve shown for...
Boys: Nice Guys
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London dream pop outfit BOYS have announced the upcoming release of their first single Nice Guys, taken from their debut EP out later this summer. Recorded and produced with Yuck’s Max Bloom, the track is a real...
Steel Cranes: Pretty
posted by Stuart Morrison
Oakland-based band, Steel Cranes – Tracy Shapiro (vocals, guitar) and Amanda Schukle (drums, bass, guitar, keys) – is offering up an evolution of that sound on their upcoming new album Tango (Aug. 5th, Mister White...
Cotton Mather: Life ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Austin based pop powerhouse, Cotton Mather to release first all-new album in 15 years as part of massive 64-track I Ching inspired project. Comprised of 11 songs, “Death of The Cool” is part of ongoing 64-song...
Official eX: Hello B...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Launched in January, Official eX are a new group emerging from the gold mine that is Toronto, CA, offering sleek Pop sound infused with R&B, Hip Hop, Reggae & Acoustic Soul. Today’s Dose Hello Beautiful...
Sunjacket: Creepy
posted by Stuart Morrison
Four-piece Chicago band Sunjacket formed in 2013, and their debut LP, Mantra, is on the way this fall. They just released the album’s second single, Creepy, which is today’s Dose. It was produced by Fraser...
J Hacha De Zola: Bub...
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J Hacha De Zola has managed to actually “Escape from Fat Kat City,” (the title of his early 2016 debut album), leaving Rahway, New Jersey and the shadow of the maximum security prison that literally loomed over him...
People and Stars: Yo...
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“Our name was also the title of a Fonda song,” explains David Klotz, one half of People and Stars, the Los Angeles-based duo comprised of the former Fonda front man and vocalist Amanda Tate. Long a favorite in the...
James Leonard Hewits...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Emerging artist James Leonard Hewitson has announced the forthcoming release of his debut single Care Less, Love Less. The melodic anti-folk track, the first in a series of releases planned by the singer-songwriter,...