Tag Archives: alt rock

Rob Lalain Shows Us ‘The Way We Were’

Rock music often comes from a place of experience. Rob Lalain brings plenty of that to The Way We Were. After stepping away from music for over 20 years, the talented multi-instrumentalist returned during the 2020 lockdown. That break shaped both his sound and his perspective.  The Michigan-based Rob Lalain has been writing songs since
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Fascination 127 Takes Us Back With ‘Memories of Lebanon’

Texas-based alt/indie/shoegaze outfit Fascination 127 makes a striking statement with their new digital release Memories of Lebanon. While the album is loosely framed as a concept piece inspired by Beirut’s vibrant mid-20th century cultural scene, what really emerges is a swirling, psychedelic rock experience packed with attitude and atmosphere. Fascination 127 blends indie grit, shoegaze haze,
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Reeya Banerjee Welcomes Us to ‘This Place’

There will always be a connection to albums that tell a story. Listeners will hunger for the next track to see where the journey goes. This also demands multiple listens. An artist that is known for this style of storytelling songwriting is our newest friend Reeya Banerjee. The Hudson Valley-based storyteller and indie rock powerhouse
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