DCxPC Live Records has just released DCxPC Live Vol. 9 Some Kind of Nightmare Live at Lou’s. If you are unfamiliar with the label, DCxPC releases live vinyl of legendary punk bands as part of a series of releases. If you are unfamiliar with Some Kind of Nightmare, then shame on you! Some Kind of Nightmare has brought amazing energy, raw sound, and a strong … Continue reading DCxPC Releases Vol. 9 Of Live Vinyl Series
FFO: Starset, Korn, Linkin Park On December 6th, electronic-influenced alternative metal band “Royalty Kult” released their latest single “Separation,” produced by Sahaj Ticotin (Ra, Starset, Nothing More). The video (viewable here) was directed by Ron Thunderwood (Opiate For The Masses, 9Electric), and features former WWE Women’s Champion and TNA Hall Of Famer, Gail Kim Royalty Kult is an Alternative Metal band from Los Angeles, CA. … Continue reading Royalty Kult release new single and video “Separation” starring Pro Wrestling Hall Of Famer, Gail Kim
Well, friends, Nicki Wells is our saviour today – amidst the preparation for her upcoming album, the singer/songwriter and composer elegantly offers “A Little Christmas Of My Own” for the festive season. Continue reading Nicki Wells releases timeless Christmas ballad “A Little Christmas Of My Own”
Texas-based independent record label Affiant Records has just announced signing a global distribution deal with FUGA, the leading technology, and services company for rightsholders. FUGA is the distributor to other major independent labels such as Epitaph Records and Better Noise Music. Affiant Records will greatly broaden its worldwide footprint in the music industry stemming from this alliance with FUGA. Affiant Records, an independent label focused … Continue reading Affiant Records Signs Worldwide Distribution Deal with FUGA
Rising like a phoenix from the smouldering ashes of their previous band ‘We Are The Trees’ in Summer 2018, BIRCHES have been steadily exploring and carefully cultivating their new sound in order to prepare for this coming era. Comprising of Liam Mcalinden (Guitar and Lead Vocals), Frankie McIlvanna (Lead Guitar), Jordie Kelly (Bass and Backing Vocals) and Delaney O’Neill (Drums), BIRCHES have firmly planted their … Continue reading Birches bring the energy with brand new single ‘Be Unknown’
Eclectic Italian quartet Eugenia Post Meridiem are ready to reveal their sophomore full-length record, the gloriously kaleidoscopic, dazzling celebration of sound like i need a tension is out now! Placing its roots somewhere in the mystical universe of Hiatus Kaiyote, Christine and the Queens, PYJÆN and Tame Impala. Eugenia Post Meridiem’s sound holds an intrinsic synergy, refreshingly intangible, allowing space for the listener’s own interpretation … Continue reading Eugenia Post Meridiem Share phenomenal new album ‘like i need a tension’
Born in Slovenia, Ina moved to London at a young age to study music and develop her sound further. Since then she’s been achieving acclaim with her soulful vocals and captivating performances. After the release of her debut EP ‘Overload’ in late 2016, she became ‘Artist of the Week’ on BBC Radio Introducing London and has also been selected for a private writing camp with … Continue reading Ina Shai reveals new single and music video ‘Touch’
UNIITY is the new, genre-warping, Avant-punk brainchild of Raven Clark, a Philadelphia-raised artist currently based in Cleveland, OH. Her mission and legacy is the unification of the emerging scene of independent, LGBTQ+, POC women in punk. Raw, gritty, and experimental- UNIITY pushes the boundaries of what is considered punk music, pulling as much influence from hip-hop and techno as from black metal or hardcore. Distorted electronic beats and … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: UNIITY
Hearing certain voices, you just cannot help but smile. Sam Himself has one of those voices. The effortless Swiss King of Tears is an outpouring of charm and brilliance. Never breaking the impetus, he recently came out with yet another marvellous track – “Mr. Rocknroll”. Characterised by a steady beat and staple guitar pattern, the instrumentation is an encasing bed to his most iconic vocal … Continue reading Sam Himself releases “Mr Rocknroll” ahead of sophomore album
Originally from Dublin, Ireland, now living in Los Angeles, California. Tree Lined Streets are: Mark Leddy (Lead Vocals and Keyboards) and Tim Boland (Guitar, Bass, Keys and Backing Vocals). TLS’s first album ‘Transformation’ released Oct 2020 was a particular blend of guitar-driven rock, taking root from the glory days of rock in the 1960s and ’70s and growing into a sound that is both contemporary … Continue reading Tree Lined Streets launch new era with electronic single ‘Time’
Demonstrating his eclectic music style, Prince Woods has just dropped his newest single release “Butterfly.” Inspired by the notion of turning dreams into reality and enjoying the journey that comes with being a producer, the artist proudly showcases a track that will shed light on his musical roots, creative abilities, and artistic versatility. About the single, Prince Woods said “After taking some time off to … Continue reading Prince Woods Turns Dreams Into Reality On “Butterfly”
Oozing in gloomy alt-pop magic, Ishani has released “Powertripp”, an electronica spectacle tackling the complex and intricate theme of unbalanced power dynamics in toxic relationships. Blended upon a fuzzy and dusky sound palette, Ishani’s vocals go on a storytelling journey to recount those repetitive negative patterns that are extremely hard to walk away from for most. This seems to be one of the Indian UK-raised … Continue reading Ishani releases intricate bop “Powertripp”
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