“There’s a balance of unease and determination woven into the track. In the middle of the piece, the music drops out almost entirely as if doubt has won, but ultimately, the theme of determination emerges more boldly than before,” says LA composer Tyler Durham about the 2nd track from his upcoming debut album under the LIMINA moniker.
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Legendary SoCal punks T.S.O.L. have released their ninth studio album A-Side Graffiti. Probably most surprising track is their cover of R&B chanteuse Amerie’s “1 Thing”.
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Exactly 20 years after its initial release on May 10th, KEANE announce full details of their forthcoming special remastered version of Hopes and Fears, undoubtedly one of the best debut albums ever.
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“When Kenny [Fletcher] pitched me the idea of a collab with his new synthpop band [Soft Faith], it was an immediate yes,” says Mariel Loveland of NYC-based indie-pop band Best Ex about the Soft Faith remix of “Die For You”.
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“The first time we heard it back in our studio we just stared at each other with our mouths open,” says Courney Taylor-Taylor of THE DANDY WARHOLS about the superpower added by legendary guitarist Slash to the new single “I’d Like To Help You With Your Problem.”
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UMe/Republic Records will release James Brown’s We Got To Change, a 3-track EP ft the previously unheard title track, on Feb. 16. “We Got To Change” was recorded Aug 16, 1970, at Criteria Studios in Miami, during a pivotal period in the world of James Brown, as longtime members of his famed James Brown Orchestra had walked out a few months earlier.
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In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Amy Winehouse’s groundbreaking & highly influential debut album Frank, UMe has released three EPs: In My Bed, Take The Box & F**k Me Pumps.
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“During the 6 years that Yellowcard was apart, I was constantly searching for ways to continue my career as a musician and producer, I had the idea to basically do Yellowcard covers featuring friends & artists I’ve had the pleasure of knowing throughout my career,” explains Ryan Key about “A Hopeful Sign”, the new collab album with HAMMOCK which is out now.
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Internationally beloved singer-songwriter/producer AZAM ALI has signed to label COP International who will release her first studio album of new material since 2019’s revered PHANTOMS.
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The Church and The Afghan Whigs have unveiled their plans this morning for a co-headline tour of North America this summer. Tickets for all shows go on sale this Friday, February 9th.
Read More “I think it’s important for a band to keep pushing… trying new things,” says Jack Grisham, vocalist for T.S.O.L. “If not, you might as well do the county fair circuit…” For T.S.O.L., that “new thing” is their 9th studio album ‘A-Side Graffiti’, which comes out Feb 27.
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