Dream-pop quartet Kidsmoke return with the release of their infectiously uplifting new single She Takes You Under, out now via Big Indie Records. Known for their trademark ability to write sweet and sunny hooks, She Takes You Under is no exception. The single is filled with sparkling synths, driving beats and shimmering harmonies, creating a […]
Interview with The Vanity Project – Centaur
Manchester based enfants terribles, The Vanity Project, are preparing to unleash their own brand of surrealist soundscapes to a wider audience through the release of single Centaur, out now via Eve of Creation. Combining propulsive EDM beats and effected vocals, with fuzzy guitar segments and time changes galore, The Vanity Project have created their very […]
Interview with Karina – My Skin
“My Skin” portrays what it feels like to live in the United States as first-generation Hispanic-Americans and the facade of “freedom.” Vocals like “Freedom in disguise, thief in the night, crawling under my skin” also explore the larger concept of cultural freedom–and what it means as an individual to escape the shackles of expectation from […]
Interview with Jackie Venson – A Million Moments
Idiosyncratic singer-songwriter Jackie Venson prepares for the release of her fierce new single A Million Moments, out now via Big Indie Records The single combines Venson’s staple blend of blues, rock, R&B and soul to create a combustible cocktail that, when mixed with her raw power and warmth, is unforgettable. A Million Moments is instantly infectious, fusing alt-pop sensibilities with Venson’s […]
Monsterboy Delivers Infectious Blend of Electro-Infused Pop Rockin’ Vibes, Jam Latest Singles Now
It was not too long ago I interviewed the Arkansas based husband-wife duo Monsterboy. Bouncing back and forth between Little Rock and Nashville, this power team has prepared an EP featuring stories of their work and travels with music. Their EP is titled The Nashville Sessions. Be sure to check out our interview (opens in […]
Interview with Helga Arvesten – Next To You
In this interview spotlight, I chat with singer/songwriter Helga Arvesten about her latest project, motivations, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style music do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing terms or by popular genre classifications.) I was born […]
Interview with Varley – Lonely Were The Days
Following the success of debut single Roamer earlier this year, international Berlin-based trio Varley are back with another captivating release. Lonely Were The Days is out now via Seahorse Music. Reflecting on the ever-growing demands of today’s society from the effects of social media and the pressure this puts on a whole generation to “be […]
Interview with Charlee Remitz – To Tell You The Truth
In this interview spotlight, I chat with alt-pop singer/songwriter Charlee Remitz about her latest project, motivations, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style pop do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing terms or by popular genre classifications.) I’m from Bozeman, […]
Iuliano Returns With Infectious, Melody-Rich Single and Music Video, Listen to The Hidden Root Now
We have featured Italian alt-folk-pop artist and composer Iuliano previously. Iuliano has returned with an upbeat, melodically rich, highly infectious new single and music video. The title is The Hidden Root. With a free-spirited, exploratory, serendipitous approach to his creative process, Iuliano states that the inspiration for this song comes from playing guitar; an instrument […]
Interview with Marianne Nowottny – Wagon Wheel
Marianne Nowottny came to the attention of New York’s avant-garde music and art circles in 1998, at the age of sixteen, with the release of Afraid of Me, described as “one of the most astonishing debuts ever” by NYPress. Over the past two decades she has worked with Feeding Tube Records, Camera Obscura, Foxy Digitalis, […]
