Brooklyn-based electronic downtempo trio Silent Rider are on the verge of releasing the EP “Rave Love”, out July 29th. The first single and title track is the excellent ‘Rave Love’, an outstanding...
Johanna Samuels: For...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
25-year-old Johanna Samuels is a native New Yorker who grew up in Los Angeles, where from a young age she sang in school choirs and obsessively learned to play the songs of her musical heroes by ear. In early spring of 2012...
Night Manager: I Hat...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
In July of last year, the York UK based fanzine/mixtape ‘label’ Verbal Rocket released a compilation featuring a ton of great bands from around the world, a standout of which included the excellent Brooklyn, NY...
Sleepwalk Parade: Ma...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Yes, another day on the search functionality of Twitter, and another excellent stumble and nosedive into some most excellent indie pop and rock. This time our featured band, SLEEPWALK PARADE is from Rochester, New York, the...
EVVY: Haze
posted by Charles Stepczyk
EVVY is the newest independent artist from New York, produced by Mickey Valen (Noosa, AYER) whom recently teamed up with Chris Wallitsch forming the production duo ‘Mickey Valen & The King’. Upon teaming up...
Frugal Father: Threa...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Frugal Father is a electronica musician we came across whilst we threw our musical net into the stormy seas of Twitter Search, which brought up with this beautiful free song, remixed by Brooklyn New York’s Brothertiger...
What Moon Things: Th...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Drawing inspiration from a range of influences including the Pixies, My Bloody Valentine, Modest Mouse, and the Cure, NY-based – What Moon Things blends distorted guitar hooks, somber synthesizers, and the rubbed-raw...
The Landing: Anxieti...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
New York space-pop band The Landing recently released “Anxieties” the video, a celebration of movement, unity and the human condition. Shedding light on the inspiration for the song and video, The Landing...
The Band Called Fuse...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From Impossible Dream EP by The Band Called Fuse out 11 Feb 2014. Hailing from Belgium, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Panama, New Jersey and New York City, The Band Called FUSE is a diverse group of hip hop, rock and soul performers...
Sleepers Work: Basem...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Primary Records has recently announced the first full length release from Brooklyn’s SLEEPERS WORK, “No Turn Before The Shoreline”. The project is headed by William Flynn, a multi-instrumentalist and...
Dead Heart Bloom: Mo...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s featured track is from the first in a series of two recently released EPs by New York’s DEAD HEART BLOOM, having been recorded in New York City and Kingston, NY with production by Carlos Anthony Molina...
Candy Hearts: Miles ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s feature comes from the 2nd Team Pagano compilation, 2 hours 8 mins worth of free music put together by a proactive music loving family from upstate New York. CANDY HEARTS represents the fourteenth track (out...
Firestarter: Memorie...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
This past October, Albany New York based pop-punk band FIRESTARTER released a new split EP with Florida based group OLD AGAIN, featuring two songs from each band. A video for “MEMORIES” was also released at the...
PT Walkley: Sirens
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Manhattan-based artist PT Walkley has a new album on the way early in 2014, but outside of this new project he is also an accomplished composer for film and television, having picked up the love for certain sounds early via...
Snowflake: Black Sta...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Snowflake is a new project from New York artist D. James Goodwin, combining the dynamic tension of bands like Mogwai, with the size and shape of Pink Floyd. In 2012 he started to record his entire debut LP solo in his...
Poor Lily: Microwave
posted by Stuart Morrison
Poor Lily is a punk band from The Bronx. Dom Baiocco drums, Max Capshaw plays guitar, Adam Wisnieski plays bass and sings. Their first self-titled record was released in 2011, followed by an EP in 2012. Both are available...
The Cloud Room: Mrs....
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The Cloud Room’s new song Mrs. Marquis de Sade is the first featured single off the forthcoming You Be My Heart compilation benefiting the 826 National non-profit. The compilation, due out December 9 is dedicated to...
Stone Cold Fox: Seve...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
STONE COLD FOX is a musical project based out of New York founded by self-taught musicians Kevin Olken Henthorn and Ariel Loh in 2011. The new single from earlier this year ‘Seventeen’ has an accompanying video...
Hello Phones: Candy ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Originally conceived in 2011 as a duo comprised of Donna Fran (vocals) and Joe Velour (guitars), New York’s Hello Phones released their first album Get It Together in March 2012. Shortly after, new bandmates Orlando...
Snowmine: Rome
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Brooklyn’s SNOWMINE are back with the first beautiful single of their forthcoming release titled – Dialects. Per their website the album has reportedly been ready for about a year while they shopped around for a...
Wise Girl: Stuck In ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
New York Power pop trio Wise Girl recently released their debut, full-length album ‘You’ll Just Have To Wait’. Today’s Daily Dose is from that. Their just-released single ‘So Broken’ is...
Minks: Everything...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s feature comes from the new MINKS record ‘Tides End’ that released August 6th on Captured Tracks. The LP is named for a beachfront estate frontman/songwriter Sonny Kilfoyle had wandered upon one day...
Diane Coffee: Hymn
posted by Charles Stepczyk
In 2013, after joining the band Foxygen, Shaun Fleming left the green and golden fields of his hometown of Agoura Hills, CA to become the third roommate in a 700 square-foot, pre-war, closet-free Manhattan apartment. He was...
Grooms: I Think We...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
I Think We’re Alone Now is the newest from New York City’s GROOMS, an excellent track via their label Western Vinyl. It’s taken from the forthcoming album coming in about a month: Infinity Caller. The band...
Fishdoctor: Summer i...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Brooklyn psych-surf outfit Fishdoctor evolved from a bedroom studio project, with more expansive sounds added after their first EP in February 2011. Today’s introduction to the group comes from their lead-off track on...
Conveyor: Right Slee...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Conveyor is a Brooklyn-based music project spawned by the fated juncture of a wandering tarot of musicians in Gainesville, FL. Following a string of self-released, handmade EPs, they released their debut full-length album,...
The All-About: Whate...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Central New York & Connecticut band THE ALL-ABOUT has recently released a new LP, Suburban Heart, recorded over at Mama Coco’s Funky Kitchen [Brooklyn, NY]. Zac Coe, the project lead describes the album as a ten...
Dead Leaf Echo: Memo...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Brooklyn’s Dead Leaf Echo is an art collective that released their debut LP “Thought and Language” in March, available on Neon Sigh. “She was only the dead leaf echo of the nymphet from long ago- but...
Steel Phantoms: Curt...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Former drummer of Montreal indie group Islands, Aaron Harris entered the Brooklyn scene in 2009 when he started Steel Phantoms. Jesse Newkirk soon joined the band and now the Harris/Newkirk duo melds elements from the...
Field Mouse: Tomorro...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Field Mouse is a four-piece dream pop band from Brooklyn, NY, seamlessly interweaving influences from shoegaze, indie, and power pop. The band has been recording tracks for their first full length album and are...
Sensual Harassment: ...
posted by Rodrigo
Your favourite elctro duo are back in town. Sensual Harassment have released their second e.p. At last. Sensual Harassment seem to wistfully draw upon popular music of the past as a way forward – whether it be the...
Hey Anna: Dance Unti...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Hey Anna, a New York based band are 3 sisters and two long-time best friends who started out in a small practice space in Newark, NJ. The band’s new EP arrived yesterday on May 8th, and this is the first very...