The Refrain Interview: Giant Fetus

Giant Fetus is an absurd rapper with a unique background. Having gone to college, earning a Master’s Degree to teach ELA classes, getting a “respectable job”, and then ditching it all to follow his dreams. He has many different influences including Kendrick Lamar, Kurt Vonnegut, Punk Rock, Existential Philosophy, and so much more. He is also a bisexual man who took way too long to … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: Giant Fetus

Sakoya Releases Reflective “Reset Restart”

Indianapolis, Indiana hard rock act Sakoya has released their newest single, the melodic metalcore rocker “Reset Restart ”. The track is a perfect showcase for vocalist Alex Nauth’s full-bodied melodies and the band’s riff-heavy, radio-ready brand of polished heavy rock. Thematically, “Reset Restart” is a song for anyone who has been through hardships and needs to reset themselves and restart who they are as a person. “It’s about making … Continue reading Sakoya Releases Reflective “Reset Restart”

The Refrain Interview: Lives Lost

Hershey, PA alternative post-hardcore act Lives Lost has released their latest single, ‘Letting Go Of Ghosts’. The hard-rocking, radio-ready single is a personal one for frontman Tanis Pellegrini. “This song is very simply put us letting go of the ghosts of our past,” explains Pellegrini. “Toxic relationships both familial and romantic tend to weigh people down for years and they struggle to let go of the past. This … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: Lives Lost

Jozem shares glimpse into his past with ‘Youth’

Toronto based, (via Kenya & Rwanda)  artist Jozem returns with haunting new single and video ‘Youth’. Beginning with a field recording taken from Jozems primary school in Nairobi, this is soon joined by soft beats, light harmonics and a rich, atmospheric vocal brought to life by a visual of incredulous beauty. Delving into the meaning behind ‘Youth’, Jozem describes, “I have felt like an outsider … Continue reading Jozem shares glimpse into his past with ‘Youth’

Tremayne explodes in insatiable new single ‘Total F*cking Darkness’

One of four members of the formidable STAYOUTLATE collective, Tremayne has been busy recording and releasing most recently with their 2021 debut album the show stopping and aptly named Fabergé. Now the Toronto native is ready to share his newest material and first solo single release since 2019, we give you the insatiable ‘Total F*cking Darkness’. Dripping in confidence and integrity, ‘Total F*cking Darkness’ is … Continue reading Tremayne explodes in insatiable new single ‘Total F*cking Darkness’