Gritty 90s indie rock vibes on this killer track from Prehistoric Sun, from a massive new compilation “Demos for a Difference,” which offers 191 songs for a measly $10 contribution to raise money for NAACP. There’s not much to think…
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Excellent new synth/pop from Jersey City's June Pageant
Excellent synth/dream pop by Jersey City’s June Pageant here on their new EP “Beneath the Feather Star 1/3,” brought to us by Kidokoro Records. This 4 song EP keeps you guessing. It starts with “Wundergurl (Intro),” a 40 second instrumental…
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An interview with Grasser + video premier for "Not The Same"
Grasser is the recording project of cousins Biff Swenson (Earth Telephone, Yawn Mower) and Nick Gianatiempo (Les Dangers, Prehistoric Forest) with a revolving cast of members that now features frequent collaborator Dana Yurcisin (Static Sex) taking over on lead vocals…
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BMN Exclusive: Mike Chick Track Premier “Where Did You Go?”
Beach Wolff is what you get when you mix one third salty beast, one-part rolling tide and a pinch of sandy howl in an unkempt room with red walls and stained carpeting. One night, singer/songwriter Mike Chick (of Yawn Mower)…
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The 65's release new single/video "Keep the Lights On"
I was excited to receive yet another 65's song to review. They're often atmospheric and melodic while usually hard-hitting and this one is no exception; although this single sounds a bit more commercial than previous releases. The lyrics for "Keep…
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l'oceanic release new single/video from upcoming "deux" EP
l'oceanic, the new project by Dave Wilson and Jim Kaznosky of Jersey City indie rock veterans Miss Ohio, release a video for "Silver Lake", the new single off their new EP slated to be released later this week. While the…
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Jersey City's THE MILWAUKEES release “No Way Out”
Ohhh my college years...where I ALWAYS had a contemporary soundtrack playing in my ears no matter what I did, where I went or who I was with. THIS single legitimately took me back to those wonderful 90's days without feeling…
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Savak releases new 8" lathe cut via Dromedary Records
"The Point of the Point" w/"Checked Out"
Really cool indie pop with grit from Savak on this Limited Edition 8" lathe cut from Dromedary Records. Cool riffs and intriguing lyrics make this one a can't miss!
Hopped up on a…
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Scary Hours releases blistering new video "Cost of Living"
Struck reveals some details about the song and video, stating, “I got the idea for this song from seeing ads for antidepressant medication which panders to gender roles: women baking cookies or shopping with their kids, looking disconnected; a man…
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Voice of Doom : Saint Blaise
The latest release to come out of the Swamps of NJ...from the deep, dark miscreants known as Voice of Doom. Less thrash than their previous releases but showing their influences clearly (see Reign in Blood and Black Sabbath Vol. 4…
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