Conversing with Oceans – “Life” We absolutely love the newer direction on the latest from Conversing with Ocean. We have covered much of their releases, yet this one has a more rising rock edge that makes it absolutely compelling and a must-listen. “Life” …
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The Rayes: Hopeful Americana for All
Some of the best musical performances happen on the bustling streets. Such is the case with The Rayes. Led by sisters Jordan Stobbe (bass/vocals, 24) and Rebecca Stobbe (rhythm guitar/vocals), they honed their craft busking in Seattle before eventually recording. The result is …
3 of the Best New Indie Rock Acts
Glom – “Matches” There is something incredibly “warm” about the sound of six piece alt act Glom. Their production transmits a spirit of hope and burden free refuge, while their guitars still rock at a high level. Seriously, check out their long instrumental …
Wow! Check Out Wick and Her Exceptional “Rollercoaster”
Wick – “Rollercoaster” We were absolutely blown away by this one. “Rollercoaster” granted us an immediate rush and welcomed distraction from the current state of life. This goes along with the ups and downs illustrated in the stand out track by talented songwriter …
Volunteer Offers Hope With Exceptional “Found You in the Fire”
This one is a solid piece of songwriting. Volunteer is the project of artist Cory Quintard, who has continued to gain traction by crafting thoughtful and emotive tracks that will connect with many listeners. “Found You in the Fire” reminds us why we …
Thursday Best Tracks: A Whitesnake Cover and a Parent’s Lament
I Don’t Know How But They Found Me – “Leave Me Alone” “Leave Me Alone” has a big and bouncy sound that will force you to move. The groove of it is similar to Big Data and similar acts, but has some refreshing …
3 Uniquely Talented Songwriters
Glenn Thomas – “Black Muddy River” (Grateful Dead Cover) We were absolutely blown away by this one. From the intimate vocals, to the classic instrumentation, “Black Muddy River” is a representation of the best of us. After garnering praise from the likes of …
Demeter: Timely and Thoughtful Rock
The Brooklyn act known as Demeter, have recently released an EP entitled The Year of Goodbye and it is definitely worth a spin. Their ability to craft mature and slow burning post punk tracks, won us over immediately. While carrying a sort of …
Something Entirely Different: 3 Stop and Listen Tracks
The Heavy Hours – “Don’t Walk Around” 2020 needs this track. A fun and lovely track, “Don’t Walk Away” encompasses the accepting hold of folk rock. Mixing multiple genres, The Heavy Hours play a tight but bouncy and fun sound that drips with …
Genreless and Unique: Snowdreamer Rock
We try to humbly champion the unique art that comes from the musical community. Across the world, we receive submissions that don’t fit neatly into genre, and we wouldn’t want it any other way. For an example of this, listen to Snowdreamer. The …
