On the back of their much-acclaimed standalone piece “Can The Sub_Bass Speak?,” Algiers will return in 2020 with their third album There Is No Year, set for release January 17 on Matador Records. This latest chapter from the Atlanta via London/NYC four-piece can be previewed now with the video for first single “Dispossession.” Watch HERE. “The specter of dispossession is haunting us all,” says multi-instrumentalist Ryan Mahan. “Everywhere the imperial world represses the ghoulish histories that sustain our pasts, presents and futures. Franklin’s lyrics throughout ‘Dispossession’ and on our new record, There is No Year, like a neo-Southern Gothic novel with an anti-oppression undercurrent, testify to this modern horror, and chronicle the various…
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Get ready to feel “The Rush” in emerging alt-rock singer JJ Wilde’s sweltering new video. The “soul-stirring” (Ones to Watch) vocalist channels rockstar aesthetics and makes them her own in the video, where we see the long-haired rising rock badass sprawled on a bed surrounded by models, rocking out in the middle of an adoring crowd, smoking a joint, and riding a motorcycle into the night. The exciting visual, bolstered by the road tested swagger JJ Wilde has become known for, is sure to send shockwaves through your system. Watch the video for “The Rush” HERE After cutting her teeth on the road opening for The…
Andy Golledge is a livewire and a gentle soul, trapped in a 70’s tuna fisherman’s body. He looks like your old man back in the day, sounds like Neil Young, with the energy of Springsteen and a vulnerability all his own. Already a legend in his own right around the Sydney live music scene, he is known for his electric and one of a kind performances. From Australia’s home of country music, this Tamworth native’s tracks span from foot stompin’ party-starters to the heart achingly fragile ballads. Cause that’s life, isn’t it? They’re painfully honest, instantly relatable, and catchy as all…
Gracie Martin & The So Beautifuls new track ‘10%’ drips with both heartbreak and capitalism fatigue. Every word questions her place in the eyes of her lover; calculating her worth. As Gracie pines: “Are you racking up a big check just to leave me 10%?” She is not only asking the wealthy customer at her day job to tip 20% — Gracie is asking for a fair compensation for her emotional labor. Choosing her own world over a relationship that feels like a day job. WATCH 10% by Gracie Martin & The So Beautifuls HERE “I was waiting tables and…
“I wanted it to be like the famous Sinead O’Conner video [‘Nothing Compares 2 U’], but didn’t feel like crying, fucking up my makeup and having to redo it constantly,” explains eclectic and musically expansive artist IMANI COPPOLA about her brand new “Sage” music video which premieres today via Substream Magazine. “I was in a remarkably shitty mood the day we shot but Keith Major [director] was supportive of my shit mood. It worked for the video.” Taken from her newly released spectacle of a record The Protagonist (Ipecac Recordings; release date: October 4, 2019), the powerful track was written after one of the many recent mass shootings here in America. “I wrote ‘Sage’ as…