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COO of UL Sounds.com, a boutique publishing admin firm based in Sacramento, COO of Pac Ave Records (Stockton, CA), writer for Indie Music Discovery.com. Father of 3, all around jedi.

Peasant Moon Might Think Their Timing Was Wrong But It’s Just Right

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 12, 2017 1:36 pm Tagged With: Alt-Country, Americana, Australia, Country, Folk

Peasant Moon

Sydney, Australia alt-country duo Peasant Moon pack a pleasant and pleasing punch on their latest EP, Our Timing Was Wrong. In fact their timing is just right. Back In Time kicks us off with a gentle rhythm and moves us into a light and freely flowing soundscape with a well placed and engaging bell, sweet […]

Venus Theory Unleash Invigorating Bass Music On New EP, Nightwalker Pt. 1

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 12, 2017 1:06 pm Tagged With: Electronic, Illinois

Venus Theory-Nightwalker Pt 1

Illinois based bass music duo Venus Theory have delivered a refreshing and quite captivating EP, Nightwalker Pt. 1. Opening with the mystical and transcendent frequencies of Fire, Venus Theory make it immediately apparent they are on a mission to capture attention with a distinctive, invigorating combination of sounds that penetrate and carry the mind to […]

Brendan McMahon Displays Proficient Songwriting and Excellent Musicianship On Universalist EP

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 12, 2017 12:31 pm Tagged With: Australia, Folk, folk rock, Rock, singer, songwriter

Brendan McMahon

Australia based folk rocker Brendan McMahon has been releasing music as Satellite Gods but is now venturing forward as a solo artist and has delivered an excellent EP titled Universalist. Opening with Marker 7-58, we are greeted with engaging vocals and a simple mandolin progression which continues building and building into a melodious and anthemic […]

Acoustic Duo The Shrimps Present Potent EP, Abstracts and Keywords

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 12, 2017 11:47 am Tagged With: Acoustic, folk rock, New York City, singer, songwriter, United States

The Shrimps-Abstracts and Keywords

Acoustic rock duo The Shrimps combine guitar, mandolin and vocal harmony for an exciting, energetic EP, Abstracts and Keywords. From the opening Aim With The Arrow to the closing On The Boat, The Shrimps deliver an in-your-face, acoustically driven sonic blitz packed full of soulful vocal performances, ear catching harmonies, a hard rockin’ aesthetic and […]

Fast Radio Bursts Captures The Pure, Alluring Energy of Moe Green’s Eye

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 12, 2017 11:20 am Tagged With: 80s rock, classic rock, New York City, Rock, United States

Moe Greens Eye-Radio Bursts (Live)

Despite only playing live for several months, NYC based rockers Moe Green’s Eye are quickly gaining traction with venues and booking agents around New York and New Jersey simply based on the raw energy this group of talented creatives emanate during their performances. Consisting of chief songwriter and guitarist Steve Siegel, front man Anthony Galati, […]

Welsh Avenue Delivers Enticing, Stimulating, Mindset Shifting EP, The Great Exchange

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 12, 2017 10:38 am Tagged With: Alternative, Austin, Electronic, Experimental, singer, songwriter, Texas, United States

Welsh Avenue-The Great Exchange

Austin, Texas based singer/songwriter Welsh Avenue (Mark DiLillo) creates alluring, intellectually stimulating, classically infused music which is an amalgamation of elements we will label as experimental alt-electro nu-wave. His debut EP, The Great Exchange, is now available. In Mark’s words, The EP is essentially about a change of mindset, from negative to positive, from unproductive […]

Gritty, Soulful Rockers The Jason Gisser Band Tease Us With 2-Track EP The River

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 12, 2017 9:58 am Tagged With: alternative rock, indie rock, New York, Rock, United States

The Jason Gisser Band

Upstate New York based rockers The Jason Gisser Band have delivered a potent, gritty, soul infused 2-track EP titled The River. Formed in 2015, the band consists of Jason Gisser (lead vox, acoustic guitar), Tom Forst (lead guitar), Big Thurrsty (drums) and Andrew Fennell (bass). After recording their first album In The Garden of Crows, […]

Stellarscope Delivers Dark But Appealing Post Punk Indie Rock On Standing In The Shadow Of Your Ghost

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 11, 2017 8:47 pm Tagged With: alternative rock, post punk, shoegaze

Stellarscope-The Shadow of Your Ghost

With music appearing on multiple compilations, tribute albums, major TV networks and even documentaries as well as growing into a staple of the Philly indie rock scene, Stellarscope deliver dark, moving music that somehow manages to maintain a level of wide appeal. Their music makes me think of Deftones. That is the prominent comparison that […]

SixTwoSeven Hit Hard With An Aural Assault On New EP, Some Other’s Day

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 11, 2017 7:53 pm Tagged With: alternative rock, hard rock, Rock, Seattle

SixTwoSeven-Some Others Day

Seattle based alt-rockers SixTwoSeven pack a highly stimulating aural assault on their latest EP, Some Other’s Day. Like a delicious PB&J sandwich using the crunchiest of peanut butter, SixTwoSeven deliver chunky guitars, finger lickin’ riffs, delicious melodies and enough energy to give you that much needed boost whether early morning, mid-afternoon or late at night. […]

Black Horse Motel Unleash Deeply Personal, Pristine Music on Parable

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman October 10, 2017 7:55 pm Tagged With: Acoustic, Americana, Folk, folk rock, roots rock

Black Horse Motel-Parable

Philly based Americana rockers Black Horse Motel release and reflect on the last four years of life changes, line-up changes, and creative growth in their deeply personal EP Parable. Top notch, grade AAA musicianship induce beautiful melodies, enchanting harmonies, engaging sound beds and a collection of five truly moving and sonically epic tracks. Run, Rabbit, […]

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