XLM+ Presents: V of 40M - PWR ft Hippie G and 40M Tye, produced by Arab Mxfia. The architect of "Revolutionary Rap" is back in a big way with his upcoming release titled "PWR". Produced by viral beat maker Arab Mxfia as well as featuring Hippie G and 40M Tye, PWR is an anthem for the ages as well as an entire nation.
Read MoreInterview: Alec Berlin - Patchen Avenue
Alec Berlin has found his center. After more than two decades as an in-demand sideman on stages and in studios of all sizes, Berlin has made an album that combines his love of concise pop-rock songwriting with his expertise as a guitarist to make a record that celebrates his love of both.
Read MoreInterview: ethericashadowsound - Midheaven
ethericashadowsound is an Astral-Pop Priestess living and creating in Brooklyn. Her band, Champale Gold, paused during the 2020 lockdown and limitations led to expansion. A love for shoegaze, dream-pop, ambient, guitar rock + sound healing is imprinted into this solitary songwriting that’s alchemical, transportive + scorpionic AF.
Read MoreReview: missing scenes - chosen ghosts
missing scenes latest single “chosen ghosts” is part of his upcoming album pink moon/buck moon, the second in a triptych whose development began in late 2021. The first was cold moon/worm moon and it was released this year in June. sturgeon moon/beaver moon is expected to arrive in early 2023.
Read MoreInterview: Joshua Woo - Goodbye
Joshua Woo is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and singer-songwriter from the UK. 'Goodbye' is his 6th single. His previous two singles got some great coverage, including Clout and AnR Factory. Both songs also received radio play from BBC Introducing. Joshua Woo is a Twitch partner. Streaming music 4 days a week for his fans.
Read MoreInterview: Herald K - Circe
Herald K's latest release (and follow-up to his previous tracks 'Arethusa' and 'Wandering Aengus') is another musical mythology, this time about Circe, the infamous witch of antiquity, and of the Odyssey, who by magic potions turns men into swine...It features theatrical supporting vocals by the versatile Jessica Slavik.
Read MoreInterview: Dave Burn - Medium Dave
Dave Burn releases new EP 'Medium Dave'. The new five-track collection is available to stream now. After originally breaking through with his highly-praised debut album 'Arizona' back in 2017, London-based singer-songwriter Dave Burn has now made his long-awaited return with his captivating new EP 'Medium Dave'.
Read MoreInterview: Urban Walrus - August Rain
Urban Walrus - probably the most boring band in the world - was formed in January 2021 by Swiss-born multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter Fabian Koerber. Boring, thats because the Urban Walrus is a very lazy creature that loves to keep a low profile and hardly ever appears on social media.
Read MoreInterview: The Corduroy Blue - The Corduroy Blue
The Atlanta based rock band, The Corduroy Blue, have come in with their latest release, the self titled debut album The Corduroy Blue. The band is composed of two brothers Atticus & Luke Roness. In the fog of their self experiences and emotions as kids in their early years, they decided to make music out of it.
Read MoreInterview: Not Now Norman - It's Not This One
Following the success of their previous singles “Shut Your Mouth” and “Save Me”, Not Now Norman are back in their vein of hard hitting tracks, most of which have been born of personal experience or are of major topical concerns. Now releasing their first album “It’s Not This One” - a fine combination of The Pretty Reckless and Black Sabbath.
Read MoreInterview: Normal Behaviour - Cover For Me
Normal Behaviour is the solo project of Guy Nicholas Challenger. He recorded 'Cover For Me' himself using a Tascam dp 00-6 and GarageBand. Each song has a special connection to his life. He wanted to capture how they made him feel and share them with the world. His main influences Biffy Clyro, My Chemical Romance, Daniel Johnston, Death Cab For Cutie, Noah and the Whale.
Read MoreInterview: This August Age - Artifacts
This August Age is the recording name of singer/songwriter Ryan Klockner, who resides in Chicago, Illinois. Ryan is a Do-It-Yourself musician and crafts his songs in the friendly confines of his bedroom studio. He has a deep-rooted love of string and orchestral based music being raised on The Beatles and traditional Classical from an early age.
Read MoreInterview: Tyler Brooker - Shivers
Tyler Brooker (born March 29, 2000) is a British artist, producer, songwriter, YouTuber, Twitch Streamer and software developer. He has currently released more than 150 tracks onto his YouTube channel, most of which exist on many streaming platforms, as well as three EPs and one album, Blood, Sweat and Fears, released in September 2021.
Read MoreInterview: Karen Harding - It's Okay
Since her debut single release in May 2021, ‘I Didn’t Realise’, Melbourne, Australia singer-songwriter, Karen Harding has been on a journey of musical and personal exploration, determined to see what is truly possible in music and creativity. Karen Harding has recently collaborated with Argentinian P&M Records, the Cologne Chamber Orchestra.
Read MoreInterview: Divining Rod - Mason County Line
Alt Country Rock band, Divining Rod, led by Hawaiian born, multi-instrumentalist Miyuki Furtado, who sings, plays guitar and drums (on his very own homemade suitcase drumset!) simultaneously! He has been playing his brand of soul-tinged Americana up and down the east coast along with his cohorts (guitarist/vocalist, Patrick Harmon, bassist Matt Svigals and drummer, John Malone).
Read MoreInterview: The Lunar Keys - Maniac
For each of their last 4 releases, The Lunar Keys put their little money where their big mouths are - in support of good causes: ‘Silent Ricochet’ aided the arrival of 600 trees and counting (courtesy of Trees for the Future), whilst ‘Stop This’, ‘Oxygen Type’ and ‘Once’ raised money for the charities Nordoff Robbins, Oxygen and The Trussell Trust respectively.
Read MoreInterview: Davia Schendel - Dream of 1988 (feat. Max Havas)
Davia Schendel, a singer, songwriter and bassist, has released her latest offering– a nostalgic love ballad titled “Dream of 1988.” Featuring Angeleno artist Max Havas on guest vocals and Oakland-based jazz magnate Phillip Greenlief on sax, Schendel’s nostalgic lyrics fuse with a lush neo-jazz arrangement incorporating themes of a budding love affair.
Read MoreInterview: Satellite Train - Broken Heart
Satellite Train was originally conceived as a fun side project between friends. As the band releases its debut material, Icehouse’s Michael Paynter leads the way with some of his finest vocal performances. Satellite Train features musicians from Australian and American bands, including Michael Paynter of Icehouse, Gregg Bisonnete of Ringo Starr.
Read MoreInterview: Bromsen - Merryman
In the mid-2000s, Karlo and Richard performed together with their dear fellows from the pampelmuse in almost every indie rock club in Berlin. The band finally broke up in 2006 shortly before their supposed breakthrough and many years passed before Richard and Karlo met again and Bromsen was formed.
Read MoreInterview: Sequel Films - Iridescent
Sequel Films (formerly known as Pink Films) is project from producer and guitarist Adam Hailstone. Born and raised in the Winchester area, Adam's passion for music was nurtured through the lens of artists like Fleetwood Mac and Pink Floyd, encouraged by his music-mad father.
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