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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.

Interview with Evil Creek – Rust

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 10, 2020 6:10 pm Tagged With: acoustic rock, Canada, hard rock, indie rock, Rock

Evil Creek-Rust

Evil Creek’s powerful new EP RUST forges music honouring multiple musical traditions and appealing to a wide audience. In their triumphant new 4k video for Like a Ghost, Evil Creek confronts the harsh realities of the mental health epidemic ripping through families and communities everywhere around us. At the onset of COVID-19, Evil Creek retreated […]

Bittersweet Machines Can’t Be Stopped, New Album – Disco Volante – Now Available!

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 9, 2020 12:58 pm Tagged With: indie pop, indie rock, North Carolina, Pop, pop rock, singer, songwriter, United States

Bittersweet Machines-Disco Volante

Let’s skip the introductions. Bittersweet Machines (the solo project of singer/songwrter Matt Mocharnuk) has been gracing the pages of this platform for quite some time. The newest project, Disco Volante, has been unleashed for our listening pleasure. Infectious, emotionally fueled hooks. Unforgettable lyrics. Inspiring, uplifting melodies. And excellent, masterfully executed song crafting are, once again, […]

Interview with Alex Stolze – Babylon

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 6, 2020 12:50 am Tagged With: Europe, Germany, indie pop, pianist, singer, songwriter

Alex Stolze

Violinist, producer and songwriter Alex Stolze has generated a well-deserved reputation, both as composer and collaborator, for his unique blending of different musical worlds. Shifting seamlessly between stark modern classical works, fiercely intelligent electronica and off-kilter indie pop, he manages to craft his own consistent sound throughout. Middle-Eastern scales create a beguiling tonal landscape, complex […]

Interview with The DML Conspiracy – An Act of Defiance

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 6, 2020 12:41 am Tagged With: alternative rock, Houston, indie rock, New York, Rock, rock n roll, United States

The DML Conspiracy-An Act of Defiance

The DML Conspiracy is the true embodiment of rock & roll by nature. The band is dynamic, creative, and outspoken. They have a pop-sensibility with regards to melody, while musically entrenched in the traditions of southern rock & blues. Top that off with a nod to today’s Texas country and you have true diversity. Having […]

Interview with Les Soniques – It’s My Time

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 6, 2020 12:32 am Tagged With: Canada, garage rock, indie rock, Psychedelic Rock, rock n roll

Les Soniques-Its My Time

Les Soniques is a four piece psych-rock outfit lead by principal songwriters Henry Girard and Quinn Letendre (formerly of Kid Lucifer). After a three-year run as Kid Lucifer Girard and Letendre chose to break off to pursue a new vision and sound. The resulting project draws heavily from psychedelic music from the past and present, African […]

Interview with Magdalena Tul – Empty Town

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 5, 2020 4:18 pm Tagged With: Europe, singer, songwriter

Magdalena Tul

The idea for the Empty Town song came up during Magdalena Tul‘s bicycle trip for the last possible recording when the pandemic started to take over. To see an empty town on TV and to feel its atmosphere being in the centre of it are two totally different stories. Empty streets, bustling with life so […]

Interview with Cassicus – Torn

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 1, 2020 12:31 pm Tagged With: alt-pop, electro-pop, indie pop, Pop, singer, songwriter

Cassicus

Combining honeyed vocals and poignant lyricism with vibrant, hook-laden synths, Cassicus has penned a classic love song that is wrapped in modern pop sensibilities. Lamenting a lost love through his years on the road, Ben showcases his expansive vocal range, sounding akin to the likes of LANY and Twin Shadow in the process. Talking about […]

Interview with Fox Stevenson – Lava

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman August 1, 2020 12:23 pm Tagged With: Electronic, multi-instrumentalist, producer, singer, songwriter

Fox Stevenson

Fox Stevenson – aka Stanley Stevenson-Byrne – is a singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist. Much of his career has been as a DJ and producer in the DnB scene, until he debuted with his live band and released his more alternative album, Killjoy, in 2019. Since then, Stevenson has gone from strength to strength, having […]

Interview with The Belladonna Treatment – Last Rites

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 31, 2020 11:19 am Tagged With: California, folk rock, Los Angeles, Punk, Rock, rockabilly, United States

The Belladonna Treatment

Hailing from Los Angeles, The Belladonna Treatment‘s sound is a tapestry of Rock, Dark Folk, Grunge, Southern Gothic, Rockabilly, and Punk.  Their songs wind through stories both true and imagined, placing frighteningly powerful images in your mind’s eye with catchy chords and blended harmonies.  The band has landed in LA Weekly and ranked in the […]

Interview with Shanghai Treason – It’s Treason

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman July 31, 2020 8:45 am Tagged With: celtic, Folk, Punk, United Kingdom

Shanghai Treason

Shanghai Treason are a new Yorkshire based celtic punk inspired five-piece who traverse the darker, heavier, side of the genre. Expect a breakneck performance complete with banjo, accordion and a hard hitting rock rhythm section! In this interview spotlight, I chat with the band about their music, challenges, technology and more. Full Q&A along with […]

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