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Flamingo Báy Releases “Capiche,” Got It?

Flamingo Báy are back in 2020 with their newest single, “Capiche.” True to their rock and roll roots, the track is a blast of guitar, drums and sheer 90s grunge. The Canadian band is composed of Kris Gies (bass), Vince Rankin (drums) and Dillon Henningson (guitar). All three contribute to the group’s Nirvana-esque vocals. In […]

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HARLOE Promises “We’re All Gonna Lose”

Loss, like shit, happens. The degree to which can vary drastically, from a quarter inexplicably missing from your pocket to the passing of a loved one. Regardless, we’re all going to experience it, and often. That HARLOE (aka Jessica Ashley Karpov) acknowledges this on the newest single from her recently-released sophomore EP, River Runs Dry, […]

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Between Kings Find A New “Antidote”

There has never been more need for a means through which to cope with the world and our place within it. Social media alone invades the crevices of our brains and exploits any insecurities and weaknesses to make us feel like we’re missing out, not enough and, in general, lesser than. And that’s just on […]

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Wren Wilder’s ‘Worth the Cold’ Will Warm Your Heart

Wren Wilder’s new release ‘Worth the Cold’ is a romantic, folk-style song with a genuine sense of hope to it. Wilder is not a new voice in the modern music scene. She has worked in the industry for a number of years prior to releasing ‘Worth the Cold,’ and her experience in the business works […]

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Lady Lamb Promises To Keep This Good Thing Going

“I’m afraid I’ve misplaced the strength / To not give a shit,” Lady Lamb (aka Aly Spaltro) sings, concluding the first three verses of her new single, “We’ve Got A Good Thing Going.” Her voice is equal parts exasperation and determination, this line a promise that she’s reached a breaking point with a long-lingering inner […]

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The Sweet Water Warblers Promise To Never “Turn To Stone”

The first slow strum of a guitar in “Turn To Stone” establishes a tone that promises listeners a thoughtful journey, with some mystery as to whether it will end on a low or high note. The single from the trio of Lindsay Lou, May Erlewine and Rachael Davis, collectively known as The Sweet Water Warblers, […]

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Jaime-Lee Dimes Asks Herself To “Release Me”

I envision two versions of Jaime-Lee Dimes while watching the video for her new single, “Release Me.” The first is in lockstep with the song and video. It’s slow. Contemplative and melancholy. Uncomfortably bright and claustrophobically open. Stark to the point of feeling naked. It’s gothic horror at its best. The song is beautiful, sharing […]

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‘Desert Heat’ Heats Things Up For the Michigan Rattlers

‘Desert Heat,’ A New Single ‘Desert Heat’ is a new release from the band Michigan Rattlers. Michigan Rattlers is a genuine rock band, and ‘Desert Heat’ fuses the vintage use of the guitar with pop-style catchy lyrics. Michigan Rattlers evokes imagery of The Eagles and Alabama. The band combines classic rock with their own signature […]