So full disclosure I run a record label and I’ve come to an agreement with Blood Makes Noise to let me promote releases every week. The idea is every week I will present a playlist with some new Mint 400…
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The Great White North strikes again - new video/single from Toronto’s Wine Lips
Envy.
I’ve never been envious of anything and as a former professional athlete, the only time I have ever really felt what I consider to be envy was from a competitive standpoint if someone won a championship. Something that I…
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Andrew Smith : A Magic Mess - New Shimmering LGBTQ+ anthem
From a music aficionado perspective, my tastes are all over the place. From every version of rock to some deep country-western cuts, I pride myself on the ability to listen to a song for what it is and decide if…
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CONSTELLATION Myths "post-rock Americana"
It’s roughly 530 in the morning and I have at least a 45 minute to 1-hour drive ahead of me.
It is still pitch black outside and I live in an area that is only populated at its highest level…
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EMPEROR OF ICE CREAM: WEATHER VANE
This band lists a whole bunch of indie rock icons as influences just like everyone does but I feel like this most closely resembles The Posies with a slight accent. It has a nice feel to it, great pop sensibility…
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TALL HEIGHTS: LOCKED OUT SINGLE
Self-described as a “lush indie duo” the song "Locked Out” is off their forthcoming full-length “Juniors”. I think I know what this is going for and it’s somewhere between Phoebe Bridgers, Nat Vazer, Claud, Geowulf and a thousand other female…
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7ELEVAN: A LITTLE MORE
Change your band name. Seriously, I already assumed this song was going to be dumb based on it and the track is good. It has a very 90’s thing going on like a mix of Nada Surf, Goo Goo Dolls…
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Premiere | Inner City Basement - Colour & Sound single/video
Classic 80s goth and post punk vibes are everywhere in “Colour & Sound”, the new single/video by Paris France’s Inner City Basement. Dark and dreary throughout, the band’s debut track and video will give you the chills as you listen…
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EL VALERIE: RHODE ISLAND INDIE POP VIDEO PREMIERE AND INTERVIEW
El Valerie is probably unlike anything you’ve heard. Imagine lofi indie pop created in a bedroom with a few guitars and a casio keyboard. Now picture the songwriter sings in Spanish and English and is inspired by all sorts’ of…
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The Death Set - ‘Set For Death’
The Death Set bust out the green screen!
What better way to bang out a video, than to just splice together the best bits of shlock cinema.
‘Set For Death’ is a pretty catchy song, to boot. The Death Set…
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