A welcoming night of ghostly conductors and alt-folk songcraft warmed the cold November air. Built in 1887, the Glen Ridge Station may be the least likely place to house such an event, but the one time waiting room, with high…
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MEET TEXAS INDIE ROCK TRIO HOUSE PARTIES
Texas-based trio House Parties, formed in 2019, has quickly risen to prominence with their pop, rock, and pop-punk blend, addressing topics like trauma and mental health. During the COVID pandemic, they honed their craft and debuted their nostalgic sound at…
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BMN & MINT 400 BOOKS PRESENT SUNDAY ART & COMICS (#13)
This new Sunday section is a new creative outlet for some talented people, we hope you enjoy it. We will be presenting long format comics one page at a time. If you'd like to see your work published here please…
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TORONTO'S SWIIMS IS DESTINED FOR SHOEGAZE GREATNESS By Brynn Whitman
In the turbulent aftermath of the early days of the Covid pandemic, emerged a beacon of sonic solace from the north, aptly named SWiiMS. This Toronto-based trio, guitarist Colin Thompson, singer/guitarist Mai Diaz Langou, and bassist Cian O’Ruanaidh, has skillfully…
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MEET SWEDISH ALT ROCK BAND SONIC RADE
Sonic Rade, an alternative rock group based in Geneva, Switzerland, is making waves with their genre-bending music that draws influences from various rock eras. Founded by Ricardo Ryan and Christian Fonjallaz, the trio, now including drummer Pascal J Kramer, has…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH TYLER JACKSON OF PORTLAND MAINE'S UPPER NARROWS
Upper Narrows is the synth-pop brainchild of Tyler Jackson, a Portland, Maine-based songwriter and producer with a musical journey spanning over a decade. Departing from traditional instruments, Jackson shapes his sound through programmed beats and synths. Known for his prolificacy…
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BMN & MINT 400 BOOKS PRESENT SUNDAY ART & COMICS (#12)
This new Sunday section is a new creative outlet for some talented people, we hope you enjoy it. We will be presenting long format comics one page at a time. If you'd like to see your work published here please…
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A Gunslinger Gone Bridge Tender: Jon Rauhouse & Blaine Long LP Review by Taylor John Salvetti
One Day Will Never Come Back by Jon Rauhouse & Blaine Long is someone looking backward and opening the waterways for a safer passage.
You’ll hear a certain tremor in Blaine Long’s vocals, it’s become canonized with this certain style… Read more
BROOKLYN SHOEGAZE INDIE POP FROM SEE JAZZ By Brynn Whitman
In the nebulous expanse of today's indie music scene, See Jazz emerges as the brainchild of Aaron Pfannebecker, a Brooklyn-based recording project that has just unveiled its latest sonic offering, "1982," accompanied by a mesmerizing video crafted by Steven Levine…
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MEET STOCKHOLM SWEDEN INDIE ROCK BAND WASHING MACHINA
Washing Machina was formed in Stockholm during the spring of 2021, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The creative spark ignited when Mark, Karl, and Sara began exchanging musical ideas. Emelie was recruited on drums, completing the puzzle and solidifying the band's…
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