LITM Rock Picks this week features an assortment of sonic treats that you simply should not wait to dig into, from hardcore explosive tracks that will get your blood pumping to fun Americana grooves. Experience the talents of Hairpin, Dry Run, Storm Boy, To Hell With Tradition and Double Star!
Hairpin - Rearrange
Hairpin brings a laid-back and incredibly vibey track with their latest track “Rearrange”. This song opens on addictive guitar riffs that draw you into the soundscape and have you anticipating the vocals. At the point the vocals kick you are already invested in hook line and sinker, and their performance on this track is simply incredible. This song is also a masterclass in production with a mix that is just right balancing all the elements of the soundscape perfectly leading to a satisfying listening experience. Hairpin are a musical outfit that deserves more of your attention so go check them out!
Dry Run - Denied
Opening on an ear-catching and epic bassline that leads into potent guitar riffs that drip hard rock energy Dry Run masterfully set the tone of their latest track “Denied” masterfully. You are invested in the soundscape as the song builds in energy before you get your socks knocked clean off with the explosive chorus that is sure to turn into an earworm with its infectious hooky groove. This track goes through many motions and dynamics with an ambience that is deep complex and cathartic to listen to, especially as it closes out and you must absolutely go give it a listen!
Storm Boy - the Steam in the Room
Storm Boy turn up the heat and build up the pressure and anticipation with their hard-hitting and nuclear punk-rock track “the Steam in the Room”. This song is underpinned by the fiery and hardcore vocal performance it delivers to your ears and the accompanying instrumentation of this track complements them perfectly with electrifying guitars and frantic drums. This song is capturing a hurricane in a bottle with the sheer amount of energy it is capable of inducing in you with just one listen, all the while never faltering on quality. You need to go give “the Steam in the Room‘ a listen!
To Hell With Tradition - Pebbles
To Hell With Tradition explores the frontiers of melodic boundaries and soundscape in a way that is artsy and contagious to listen to with their music. Their latest offering “Pebbles” is an energetic track with a delectable charm to its soundscape that will keep you replaying it over and over again without ever getting sick of the music. This song has a soundscape that is dynamic and full of an amazing amount of elements that all bounce and play off each other like a well-coordinated dance. I loved listening to “Pebbles” and so will you, so go check it out!
Double Star - I know U say
Double Star brings an unrelenting fun and sweet Americana character with their latest offering “I know U say”. This song opens with groovy instrumentation that you can’t help but bob your head to while investing your attention into the delicious soundscape it builds. The vocals on this track are dynamic and smooth flowing with a distinct playful edge to their nature. This song is a meditation in fun and good vibes and will make your day better simply through a listen. Double Star are criminally underrated and you should give their music more attention and you should start with this track!
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