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Navigating life through Bertie Newman’s single ‘I Will’

Singer-songwriter meets indie-pop in the latest single from emerging London talent Bertie Newman. Titled ‘I Will’, this song is brimming with promise and intentions through Bertie’s full-hearted lyrics like “morning sun” and “And oh I will, Oh I will I will I will I will.” Full of Bon Iver-esque production, chugging folk percussion and layers of rural strings, ‘I Will’ portrays a shifting sense of space … Continue reading Navigating life through Bertie Newman’s single ‘I Will’

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ENDURE THE AFFLICTION RELEASE FIERY NEW SINGLE, “WITCH”

FOR FANS OF: Avenged Sevenfold, Killswitch Engage, Lamb of God Photo by: Christopher Trosclair Listen to “Witch” HERE Watch “Witch” HERE January 13, 2023 (Cleveland, OH) — Louisiana-based, metalcore unit Endure The Affliction has their latest single “Witch.” The feverish track is highlighted by the group’s intricate guitar work and double entendre lyrics depicting a modern-day witch hunt, but ultimately, symbolizing a tumultuous relationship. “The … Continue reading ENDURE THE AFFLICTION RELEASE FIERY NEW SINGLE, “WITCH”

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Alternative Rock act Grimm Winter explores a transformative world with new single “The Narrows”

FFO: Death Cab for Cutie, The Killers, Sunny Day Real EstateToday, Alternative Rock act “Grimm Winter” is set to drop their latest single “The Narrows” off their upcoming EP, Sojourn, out February 17, 2023.“’The Narrows’ is an exploration of anxiety and its interplay between the mind, the body, and world we live in. How feelings of anxiety or panic attacks trigger an instinctive response in … Continue reading Alternative Rock act Grimm Winter explores a transformative world with new single “The Narrows”

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Spotify Takeover: MESSMAKER

Every now and then, we like to know what music drives the artists we love here at Refrain.Music.Blog. With that in mind, we’ve asked MESSMAKER to take over our Spotify Playlist and curate it with their favorite tunes. First, let’s start off with a little about MESSMAKER. Aggressively catchy melodies pair with soul-filled lyrics in MESSMAKER’s refreshing take on indie rock. Lighting up stages as a power … Continue reading Spotify Takeover: MESSMAKER

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The Refrain Interview: Lasciaté

Lasciaté is a melodic metalcore band based out of Hershey, PA formed in the spring of 2016 by Tanis Pellegrini (Vocals), Aaron Perry (Lead Guitar), Robert Greenberg (Bass), and Mark Caruso (Drums) later joined by Sam Hart (Rhythm Guitar). Lasciaté is known for their breakdowns as much as for their catchy choruses and technical guitar work. Lasciaté is an underground metal success story built upon … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: Lasciaté

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The Refrain Interview: Telling Secrets

Telling Secrets mastermind Vik Kovacs is a true global musician. Kovacs is the product of Eastern European blood and a British upbringing. Hailing from Manchester, England, but living in Los Angeles, Kovacs is releasing his brand of Emo tinged modern rock bangers under the name Telling Secrets for the past two years. We had the chance to ask Telling Secrets a couple questions. Check it … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: Telling Secrets

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Seethe Mixes Nu Metal Past With Trap Core Present On “Mute”

Pittsburgh, PA trap metal project Seethe has just released a new single, “Mute”. For those uninitiated, Seethe is the side project of 9 Stitch Method vocalist Patrick McElravy The track is released on DI Records, was written and performed by McElravy, and features production from Prod. Slaughter. “Mute” opens with a low-end rumble with some metallic scrapes and clangs. These serve well to announce what … Continue reading Seethe Mixes Nu Metal Past With Trap Core Present On “Mute”

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Combustion 96 Captivate on New Single, “On The Line” Featuring Threat Signal’s Jon Howard

Artwork & Logo Design: Brandon Stecz Listen to “On The Line” HERE Watch “On The Line” HERE January 4, 2023 (Cleveland, OH) — Starting the new year off strong, anonymous project Combustion 96 has released its latest single “On The Line” featuring Threat Signal vocalist Jon Howard. Building on the track’s class metal foundation, “On The Line” ebbs and flows with soaring guitars that capture … Continue reading Combustion 96 Captivate on New Single, “On The Line” Featuring Threat Signal’s Jon Howard

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Spotify Takeover: Pretty Pretty Awful

Every now and then, we like to know what music drives the artists we love here at Refrain.Music.Blog. With that in mind, we’ve asked Anthony from Pretty Pretty Awful to take over our Spotify Playlist and curate it with their favorite tunes. First, let’s start off with a little about Pretty Pretty Awful. With a mean-spirited garage-esque sound, a darkly clever lyrical flair, and a rallying … Continue reading Spotify Takeover: Pretty Pretty Awful

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The Refrain Interview: BAD YEAR

Rooted in Midwest punk rock, Bad Year formed in 2019 and calls Milwaukee home. Inspired by heartbreak, angst, and self-reformation, Bad Year injects the scene with anthemic chorus hooks and brutal optimism. In the spirit of promoting positive aspects of empathy and mental health, their cathartic melodies are known for freely inspiring listeners with a sense of mutual understanding and hope. The group put a … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: BAD YEAR

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Hollywood Nightmare reaches out to the broken with aggressive new video for “The Rayne”

FFO: Escape the Fate, Asking Alexandria, Bad OmensToday post hardcore outfit “Hollywood Nightmare” release the music video for their latest single, The Rayne – a true story that reaches out to those suffering from depression, suicidal thoughts, and physical diseases such as alopecia. “This song is written and dedicated to Madison Rayne. To all of the people who suffer from alopecia and suicidal acts and/or … Continue reading Hollywood Nightmare reaches out to the broken with aggressive new video for “The Rayne”

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The New Age pushes melodic and emotional boundries with “Name Your Price”

FFO: The Plot In You, Tame Impala, Dance Gavin DanceOn November 25th alternative rock outfit “The New Age” released their latest single “Name Your Price,” an experience wrapped in pain, passion, love, and raw emotion. Crafting a sound that inspires introspection, vigor, hope, and an adrenaline rush that overwhelmingly settles in while also creating The New Age’s powerful atmosphere is something that can only be … Continue reading The New Age pushes melodic and emotional boundries with “Name Your Price”

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