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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: Rules Of Enragement

Texas punk band Rules Of Enragement are back with a snarky, tongue-in-cheek skate punk track “Underground Guy”, featuring SLC Punk writer and director James Merendino’s commentary at the top of the song. We had a chance to chat with Robbie of Rules Of Enragement about the new single as part of our Refrain Interview Series: Refrain Music Blog: Thanks for taking the time to do this … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: Rules Of Enragement

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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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wifisfuneral Brining “Highway To Hell Tour” Through The Midwest

Superior Booking, best known for their national concert series “The Ultimate Hip Hop Showcase”, presents the Highway to Hell Tour featuring Wifisfuneral. The Miami-based rapper, best known for his breakthrough mixtapes Black Heart Revenge, When Hell Falls, Ethernet, and Boy Who Cried Wolf, is looking forward to performing and re-connecting with his fans.  “I’m just excited to get back on the road,” explains Wifisfuneral, who briefly retired from music in 2020. “I took a long break … Continue reading wifisfuneral Brining “Highway To Hell Tour” Through The Midwest

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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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Novustory Releases New Single and Video

Alt-rock four-piece, Novustory, can usually be found tucked away in their own custom-built studio in Blackburn, merging together elements of all your favorite styles of music. Think both modern and classic rock; alt-rock; the slightest hint of metal and a touch of pop, and you’ll be about there. For fans of PVRIS, YONAKA, Nothing But Thieves, and Royal Blood, Novustory’s sound is familiar but unique. … Continue reading Novustory Releases New Single and Video

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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: Midnight Foolishness

Midnight Foolishness is from Bensonhurst Brooklyn. The band was formed By Robert Corbino, who recruited Julio Aries, formerly of the band Candiria. We had a chance to talk to Midnight Foolishness a little about the project as part of our Refrain Interview Series. (Editor’s note: they typed everything in all capslock as a stylistic choice. Sorry.) Refrain Music Blog: Thanks for taking the time to do … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: Midnight Foolishness

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LIVES LOST Releases Video For “BRIGHTER DAYS”

Hummelstown, PA post-hardcore band Lives Lost has released their newest single, the heavy yet melodic “Brighter Days”. The track is an alternative post-hardcore banger that showcases the band in their element. The song represents the culmination of years of songwriting. “I have written probably 100 songs through the years and so far this is easily one of my favorites I have ever written,” says vocalist and guitarist Tanis Pellegrini, “I’m so fed … Continue reading LIVES LOST Releases Video For “BRIGHTER DAYS”

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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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ALEX ADDY RELEASES “THE AMERICAN DREAM” ON PUNKERTON RECORDS

Houston folk and reggae artist Alex Addy has released his new album The American Dream, featuring the lead single title track. The album was written, recorded, and produced by Addy himself in his home studio over the last 4 years. “This record was written and recorded as I was realizing my own version of the American Dream,” explains Addy.  “It is somewhat satirical and a … Continue reading ALEX ADDY RELEASES “THE AMERICAN DREAM” ON PUNKERTON RECORDS

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