By: Staff – Brooklyn-based indie rock band We Are Scientists will release their fifth album. Helter Seltzer, on April 22nd via 100% Records (on CD, digital and limited edition teal-colored vinyl), which is preceded by the single and video release of “Buckle”, the album’s bombastic opening track. Available today for stream and download, the accompanying video sees carrot juice, egg … Continue reading
By: Gemma Mastroianni – Question: how do you match an album as peerless, wholly immersive, and as widely acclaimed and adored as Daughter’s 2013 debut If You Leave? Simple: up the ante on every level. Building on that record’s gloriously dark intensity, wracked emotion and come-hither diaphanous textures, Not To Disappear, the new full-length release from the London-based … Continue reading
Photos by: Katrina Lat – Brooklyn-based indie pop band Wet, who released their debut album, Don’t You, on January 29th, 2016 via Columbia, which followed up their 2014 self-titled debut EP, performed at The Garrison in Toronto last night.
Photos by: Coen Rees – New York City-based “pop cock rock” band Mother Feather, who signed to Metal Blade Records in 2015, and whose debut album is currently being completed for an early 2016, performed at Knitting Factory Brooklyn in Brooklyn last night with New York City-based pop/R&B/soul singer-songwriter Denny Love, New York City-based soul group Douglas and … Continue reading
Photos by: Josh Ladouceur – Brooklyn-based electronic artist Chrome Sparks, who released his newest EP, Moonraker, on December 4th, 2015 via Future Classic, performed at The Drake Hotel in Toronto last night.
By: Staff – Brooklyn-based indie rock band Lucius shared a brand new track this morning entitled “Madness”. The track is the second song to be taken from the band’s upcoming sophomore album, Good Grief, which serves as the widely anticipated follow up to 2013’s Wildewoman, and is due out on March 11th via Play It Again Sam. … Continue reading
By: Julia Grabowska – Brooklyn-based electropop-indie rock artist Rush Midnight (aka Russell Manning), who is the former bass player for fellow Brooklynite Twin Shadow, and who released his debut full length self-titled album on May 27th, 2014 on Last Gang Records, talks about his ongoing tour with Lights, what it was like working with Jesse F. Keeler (MSTRKRFT / Death … Continue reading
By: Luke Ottenhof – Brooklyn’s The Hold Steady has been crafting bar-rock anthems for over a decade. Celebrated tunes like “Stuck Between Stations” and “Stay Positive” defined the band’s audacious ambition, and their desire to tell us all a story. The formula has remained much the same over the band’s career, but … Continue reading