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The Mouse Outfit Release a Hip-Hop Collaboration Album

The live hip-hop band The Mouse Outfit released their third album, Jagged Tooth Crook. Over 30 different musicians, producers, and vocalists collaborated on the album. The record is a giant melting pot of talent, and centers around the head bopping beats of The Mouse Outfit. Throughout the album, I get a sense of diversity, yet I’m drawn […]

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Thom Artway Artfully Crafts New Song and Music Video

With endearing lyrics, memorable melodies, and masterful instrumentalism comes Czech singer/songwriter Thom Artway.   Maintaining a busy summer touring schedule, Artway is set to perform all over the Europe at festivals such as Europe’s largest cultural event, Sziget. After debuting at The Great Escape festival in Europe, Artway has been in high demand and has […]

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Middle Kids Live @ The Corner Hotel (Australia)

As the lights in the cramped hotel function room dim, the stage illuminates. The crowd breaks out into a unanimous roar. Middle Kids, Sydney’s rising indie rock and pop group, emerge. First strum of the guitar and the room falls silent. All eyes are fixated on Hannah Joy, lead singer and guitarist. And as she […]

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Sarah Patrick Lets Us Really Know ‘The Woman I Am’

Rollicking through our stereo like a gentle breeze that blows through the plains on a warm summer day, Sarah Patrick affirms to us that we shouldn’t ask for her opinion if we don’t want to know what’s on her mind, because she’s going to stand tall in her own shoes for the woman that she […]

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Yukon Era Releases Introspective New Music Video

Straight out of Auckland, New Zealand comes post punk quartet Yukon Era.   Formed in 2015, Yukon Era is comprised of  Christian Dimick, Lachie Thurlow, Pierre Beasley, and James Dimick. Aftering completing a 15 date tour through New Zealand and Australia, the outfit sold out 4 of their New Zealand dates.   The group has […]

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Pip Blom Release Their Cool New Single, ‘Pussycat’

Pim Blom released their new single, “Pussycat,” on May 11. The young Amsterdam-based band has been making their mark in England while touring with Franz Ferdinand and The Breeders.   The band name is also the name of the 21-year old lead singer, Pip Blom. They’re about to release their EP, Paycheck, this upcoming August […]

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Slowtrip’s Crunch Rock Single Talks Church

The “LA Crunch Rock” band Slowtrip has been working on some new music lately and the result was the release their new album, Blur, on May 18. The album’s first single “Follow,” is a highly confessional song about vocalist/guitarist John Alaimo’s feelings on church. The song struggles with isolation and the idea of faith, while […]

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Gold Connections Release Timeless Debut Album ‘Popular Fiction’

Within the indie world, Gold Connections had a pretty noteworthy start. Creator Will Marsh got his start right alongside Car Seat Headrest’s Will Toledo, back in their college days. Marsh even had a stint as the band’s rhythm guitarist early on, but he quickly found himself wanting to be in the front.   Though his name […]