“Where did my life go, descending into a hole? I knew that I wouldn’t last long, I was never strong enough…Just don’t cry at my Funeral. I’ve already died it’s a Funeral. What’s the point in crying? I’ve already done the dying.” Pair those lyrics with an otherworldly sound and haunting chorus and Lolahiko’s single, […]
Before even listening to their latest track, I knew I was going to like Saint Marilyn. I’ve mentioned before that mixed gender groups like Oh Wonder, Beach House, Broods, and Matt & Kim are responsible for some of my favorite sounds, and this analog synth pop duo from Brooklyn fits that exact profile. Vocalist and […]
The end of 2016 was only the beginning for solo musician Alyse Vellturo. Under the moniker pronoun, she released a debut 4-track EP in mid-November that landed spots on Spotify’s Viral Charts and tastemaker lists such as The New Indie Mix, Indie Chillout, and New Music Friday. If the album’s title There’s no one new […]
Humorism was a medicinal system adopted by the ancient Greeks and Romans. Then, doctors believed that there were four bodily fluids in the human body, called “humors,” and when the body produced too much of any one of these, there was an imbalance in the body, causing interference in physical and mental capabilities. New Zealand’s pop […]
I was sucked into the versatile sounds of Teeth & Tongue within the first five seconds of hearing her. The music project, powered by New Zealand-born and Melbourne-based songwriter and musician Jess Cornelius, has been praised by VH1, MTV, Rolling Stone, and Nylon. She even spent the first half of this year touring with fellow […]
I hadn’t previously heard of Prinze George, but I knew I was in for something good when Facebook told me my hipster-but-not-obnoxiously-hipster friend from Bushwick was already a fan of theirs. The Brooklyn-based indie pop trio consists of producer/instrumentalist Kenny Grimm and vocalist Naomi Almquist, who grew up together in Prince George’s County, Maryland and […]
Each generation of musical genres always have a figurehead. That figurehead not only shapes the future of their genre, but tends to represent it on an artistic level. We anticipate one of the figureheads of the evolving alt-pop genre to be (the aptly named) Future Generations, who released their single “Coast” last month, and their self-titled album Future Generations […]
Every now and then I think, “That’s it. We’ve made all the music. We’ve covered every genre and it will be near-impossible to make anything new sound original.” And repeatedly, artists like Sean Bones disprove me. The Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter, who previously released two albums under his real name, has taken the moniker Terribly Yours for […]
