PsyOp: A Psychological Operation into Hardcore that Shocks.
Recent Articles DC hardcore ‘shock rock’ punk band PsyOp conducts a psychological operation in their latest EP, Permanent Underclass. DC Punk just makes sense. Regardless of what quadrant you’re in.. Chances are there’s something to be angry about: Gentrification, Parking Tickets, George Santos… In the DC Hardcore scene, you may end up at a venue […]
Fab The Duo: ALT-POP-DANCE-ROCK…The Musical
Recent Articles Fab The Duo, a queer alt-rock group based in LA, have just released their debut album Mascara Revolution. Broadway performers have a very distinct vocal quality to them. There’s a power, a fullness in their resonance even when singing softly. The two vocalists in Fab The Duo remind me of the kind of […]
Escape The Box Buries their hate in ‘Grave’
More to Watch What makes the pop punk genre so enticing is its ability to balance the beautiful side of vocal talent with some of the most aggressive. It is what allows the artist to reflect complex emotions. We’re not just talking about rage…We’re talking about patient, quiet, bubbling rage. Lead singer Ziey Kizzy says […]
Mike Baretz Wrestles Emotional Complexities in ‘Take It That Way’
More to Watch Humans are creatures of habit. Sometimes people stay in relationships for no other reason but familiarity. In his latest track, “Take It That Way”, Mike Baretz wrestles with the emotional complexities of holding on to that relationship despite seeing its faults. A somber subject matter paired with an equally somber and […]
OdAkEi And SARUKANI Land on their Feet with 9 Lives
Recent Articles OdAkEi & SARUKANI in “9Lives” Tenacious, empowering, with a little monster movie energy… Japanese rapper OdAkEi uses the cat analogy to promote tenacity and a never say die attitude, along with the party vibes we’ve come to expect from their music. This time around OdAkEi teamed up with heavy hitters SARUKANI and “Dr. […]
Highline Asks For Company While Seizing the Day
Recent Articles By Carlos Ramirez Some smart person years ago realized that nothing exists outside of the now. The future will at some point be the now, and the past once was. How we perceive every moment and how we react to our surroundings is what allows us to make the most of our short […]
Erin Vadala Jabs Fun at Relationship Norms in New Single, “Robots”
Recent Articles By Carlos Ramirez The therapeutic nature of music has never been up for debate. Sad? Cry to some country. Mad? Scream to some metal. Happy? Scream to some Metal! So, what happens when a person training to be a Music Therapist creates? Soothing sounds and lighthearted jabs at relationship norms of course. Erin […]
The Jury Is Out! The Restatements Want to Party!
More to Watch By Carlos Ramirez The Restatements told Alchemical Records that three of its core members formed while attending law school, not to worry though. Their content doesn’t seem to feature THAT much legal jargon. Their newest Single “Suckerpunch” is a spring break anthem for the music lover trying to have a good time, with […]
Jay Bizzy Introduces Himself in ‘Remember’
More to Watch By Carlos Ramirez In ‘Remember’, the lead track of Jay Bizzy’s upcoming EP ‘Motions’, the Essex musician gives music lovers a sample of his story telling. The chorus sets up the singer’s head space while the verses give the narrative. In those verses he cites the battles and people that have impacted […]
Lewis Hensley Harnesses Top40 Twang in “Cocaine Cowboys”
Recent Articles Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on pinterest by Carlos Ramirez Let’s build a timeline. 2004 Nelly and Tim McGraw. Heavy hitters in their respective genres release their collaboration. ‘Over and Over Again’ 2006 Taylor Swift thrives in both country and pop. Officially transitions to pop in 2014 2012 Florida Georgia Line […]
