Sam Himself unveils electrifying LP, Never Let Me Go
‘Never Let Me Go’ by Sam Himself is the beginning after the end, hope after fear, excitement after stagnancy. Continue reading Sam Himself unveils electrifying LP, Never Let Me Go
Metalcore act Mourning Sun turn fake friends into heavy new single Spineless
FFO: Veil of Maya, Spiritbox, I PrevailMetalcore act “Mourning Sun” drops their latest single and video “Spineless” alongside their upcoming EP, Second Skin – and we can all relate! “Spineless confronts the fake people in all of our lives who are supposed to be there for you but never are. Finally pissed off by my own friends telling me I was spineless, I decided to … Continue reading Metalcore act Mourning Sun turn fake friends into heavy new single Spineless
Nicki Wells’ “I Have Longed To Be Here” simmers with curative power
Singer, songwriter and composer Nicki Wells followed her 1st class honors degree in Music touring as a featured vocalist in Nitin Sawhney’s band. She has performed in some of the world’s most prestigious venues from London’s Royal Albert Hall and Sydney Opera House to Glastonbury’s main Pyramid Stage. Her voice has contributed to a number of films including Andy Serkis’s Mowgli, Deepa Mehta’s Midnight’s Children, … Continue reading Nicki Wells’ “I Have Longed To Be Here” simmers with curative power
A LIGHT DIVIDED CAPTIVATE ON BREATHTAKING NEW SINGLE, “Inhale/Exhale”
FOR FANS OF: Bring Me The Horizon, Bad Omens, In This Moment Photo by: Jenn Curtis Band from left to right: Adam Smith/Drums, Doug Weichbrodt/Guitar, Jaycee Clark/Vocals, Scott Vallina/Guitar Listen to “Inhale/Exhale” HERE Watch “Inhale/Exhale” HERE After nearly two years since their last release, post-hardcore, four-piece A Light Divided has returned with their electrifying new single and accompanying video for “Inhale/Exhale.” Capturing the chaotic emotions … Continue reading A LIGHT DIVIDED CAPTIVATE ON BREATHTAKING NEW SINGLE, “Inhale/Exhale”
THRU IT ALL RELEASE INFECTIOUS NEW SINGLE, “TANGLED”
FOR FANS OF: Boxcar Racer, Knuckle Puck, Turnstile, New Found Glory Band from left to right: James Peters (Synths), Nick Jordan (Vocals), Andrew Lindroth (Drums), Daniel Dew (Guitar, Vocals) Listen to “Tangled” HERE Watch “Tangled” HERE Oklahoma natives, Thru It All, have released their latest single and accompanying video “Tangled” – their first full release of 2023. Incorporating the band’s heavier influences and leaning into … Continue reading THRU IT ALL RELEASE INFECTIOUS NEW SINGLE, “TANGLED”
FOREVER, FOR NOW RELEASE FIERY NEW SINGLE, “IF YOU THINK THIS HAS A HAPPY ENDING, YOU HAVEN’T BEEN PAYING ATTENTION”
FOR FANS OF: Fit For A King, Wage War, Blessthefall, Bad Omens Band from left to right: Jared (Guitarist), Joseph (Drums), Ryan (Vocals), Preston (Guitarist) Listen to “IYTTHAHEYHBPA” HERE Watch “IYTTHAHEYHBPA” HERE Texas-based, metal outfit Forever, For Now has released their latest single “If You Think This Has A Happy Ending, You Haven’t Been Paying Attention” (IYTTHAHEYHBPA). “IYTTHAHEYHBPA” is the second single from the group’s … Continue reading FOREVER, FOR NOW RELEASE FIERY NEW SINGLE, “IF YOU THINK THIS HAS A HAPPY ENDING, YOU HAVEN’T BEEN PAYING ATTENTION”
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’
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”
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”
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
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
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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