Personally their most impactful single to date – a stylish and catchy rock and roll anthem, with an underlying conceptual depth that’s poignant and powerful. DownTown Mystic top off a sincere and stylish repertoire, with the uplifting and confrontational new gem of a hit Somebody’s Always Doin’ Something 2 Somebody.
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An essential twist of authenticity and original charm, a modern take on alternative rock and grunge, from a band with a clear style and sound of their own right now. Dead Heroes actively counter the rise of regurgitated fake music, with an intense and impressively original debut, for Witch Doctor.
To coincide with the launch of their iconic and provocative, catchy new rock and roll gem Somebody’s Always Doin’ Something 2 Somebody, we caught an interview with DownTown Mystic songwriter and frontman Robert, to find out more about the making of the song, the ideas that inspired it, the musicianship, and his thoughts on the … Continued
The unmistakable voice of Award-wining Portugal artist and songwriter Mary Ann, boldly distinct in both topic and tone, reaches an unmissable peak this season, with the launch of her immense new EP Fragments.
In their own words, Magnetic Intrusion declare that this isn’t about fame – it’s about fire; about the people who speak when others stay silent. The song is built upon an evocative guitar riff, and the contrasting layers of light tone and heavy distortion rise up towards a harder metal set-up that’s explosive and slick.
Featuring moments of funk, punk, trip hop, new wave, rock, dance, Latin and even reggae, New Loser resounds as a slick and often lick-driven alternative rock album. We get instrumental gems and smart references, relatable vocals, the likes of Scars presenting warmth and good vibes contrasted by an intriguing subject matter.
Built on the back of a long-standing belief that music has the power to unite us all, German creative Fabian Engelhardt brings through the newly famed strength of AI-generated music, with the mighty soul-rock anthem The Ones Who Show Up.
New York City rockers Los Dudes have been a staple of the local scene for almost thirty years. Their songwriting resounds as authentic, an ode to the fun and passion of creating, and Beauty In Brooklyn, their latest EP release, is a fine testament to that established and confident approach.
Nostalgic indie rock with a soulful thread of concept and an equally evocative, expressive guitar solo. Maypo Deluxe bring back the vulnerability and realism of genuine rock songwriting, for the old-school sway and substance of Find My Way.
Rock and roll endures – US outfit Moonspit return with Sleaze, a self-reflective groove driven by slick guitar riffs, raw and raspy vocals, and the explosive crash of live drums.
Built upon a stonking guitar riff and a classic blues-rock hustle of a groove, Corned Beef Hash is a sharp and snappy, raw and honest recording, from a US band with a quirky songwriting style and refreshingly organic musicality. The Hushdown capture a great sense of impassioned evolution with Corned Beef Hash – we move … Continued
It’s a song about hidden wisdom, loyalty, honesty, but it’s complex – not linear but meandering between various thoughts and feelings. The music and lyrics alike walk you through this hallway of introspection, and it’s catchy, uplifting, and confronting.