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The Refrain Interview; Half Heard Voices

Half Heard Voices is an American progressive metal band founded in Frederick, Maryland. The group’s sonics treat the user to a myriad of ambient guitar harmonies and clean vocals, then quickly transition into a barrage of riff-driven discord. Their latest single, “Sounds of Panic”, has just dropped, and it’s a banger. Originated in 2019, the group comprises of new singer Alex Conner, guitarists Dillon Baird and Jeremy … Continue reading The Refrain Interview; Half Heard Voices

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The Refrain Interview; Call In Dead

Orlando Florida’s Call In Dead is back with their latest track “Patriarchy“, the first song featuring their new vocalist Ripley.  The band features four veteran punk rockers, who blend their different musical experiences and styles to make a sound that is at once familiar to fans of hardcore punk while also giving it a fresh, unique take. We had a chance to interview Call In Dead as part of … Continue reading The Refrain Interview; Call In Dead

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The Refrain Interview: Clearfight

Clearfight is an emotional pop-punk group cultivated across several state lines within the midwest area. With deeply intimate lyrics, passionate vocal melodies, and roaring guitars, the band is here to make an impact by creating heartfelt, melodic declarations surrounding topics like heartbreak, mental health, and trying to find positivity in difficult situations. Clearfight has returned with their latest single, “Split Tongue”.  The heartfelt track is a slickly produced slice of … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: Clearfight

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The Refrain Interview: mothaltar

Hailing from the Dallas TX, mothaltar blurs the line across different genres with their dedication to combining complex, blistering riffs with beautifully cinematic soundscapes. Their latest single, “Original Vision”, encapsulates their dedication to multi-layered songcraft. We had the chance to catch up with Franco of mothaltar to chat about the single, the band, the state of the scene, and more as part of our Refrain Interview Series! Refrain … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: mothaltar

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The Refrain Interview: New Vision

New Vision is a band from Hudson Valley, NY. From their bio, the band says that “Their unique, yet familiar sound touches back on the late 90s and early 2000s surge of indie/emo rock. Whether you’re a fan of the genre or just a casual listener looking for something new. Their music has something everyone can connect with.“ New Vision has just released its debut … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: New Vision

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The Refrain Interview: ASAVA

ASAVA is an alternative rock band formed in 2017 in Canton, Ohio. A group of childhood friends with dreams of rocking legendary stages, ASAVA has come out swinging with their new hard-hitting new single, “25“. ASAVA delivers melodic and groove-driven riffs glued to a dynamic rhythm section coloring a soundscape fronted with powerful and introspective vocal delivery. We had a chance to chat with Liam about the new … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: ASAVA

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The Refrain Interview: Modern Andy – “Demonized: /Reimagined”

St. Louis, MO Triphop artist Modern Andy has released their newest single, the very chill “Demonized/ :Reimagined” featuring electronic duo Lowlegs. The song itself is an ambient vibe, sure to be popular amongst the ever-growing genre of similar soundscapes. It also features a selection of vocal samples which give the track a thoughtful if not almost unsettling at times through-line. We had a chance to catch up with Modern Andy and Lowlegs to discuss the song … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: Modern Andy – “Demonized: /Reimagined”

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The Refrain Interview: Campus Rex

Campus Rex is an indie-pop band from Cincinnati, Ohio that can be recognized by its relatable lyrics, catchy choruses, and danceable hooks. After some traction in the local scene, they have been able to share the stage with bands like The Orphan the Poet, Deal Casino, and Calling All Captains. We had a chance to chat with Campus Rex about their latest single, among other … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: Campus Rex

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The Refrain Interview: I Fight Fail

Canton, Ohio, alt rock band I Fight Fail has released their newest single, the darkly anthemic “Faded”. The song features AJ Perdomo of The Dangerous Summer, giving the emo-influenced track an even sharper edge. On “Faded,” the band offers some of what modern emo does best – heartfelt lyricism capitulated into dueling vocal performances over post-punk/alt-rock heaviness. We had a chance to talk to the band as part of our Refrain Interview … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: I Fight Fail

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The Refrain Interview: Cruel Hope

Toronto’s Cruel Hope, has released the first two singles from their upcoming debut EP I’m Not Sick. Both tracks are hard-driving rock anthems that remind us of bands like Rise Against and mid-2000s Green Day. The second single, “Someone to Hate” dropped today, and we got a chance to chat with frontman Liam Horrigan about their debut track “Wage Slave” as well as some other topics. Read … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: Cruel Hope

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The Refrain Interview: Libricide

Libricide is a multi-faceted modern rock band based out of NYC, fusing styles and taking stages to create an original sonic experience that broadens your mind and gets stuck in your head. Holding down multiple roles at the forefront of Libricide is singer-songwriter Harun Gadol, who originally formed the band as a solo project in 2012, releasing the first EP Barriers To Entry. Lead guitarist Dylan … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: Libricide

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