Archive: 2021

In the latest Wannabe, artist Chris Prunckle offers his illustrated commentary on Comfort To Me the new album from Australian punk rockers Amyl and the Sniffers,

As we put a bow on 2021, it has been marked with over a dozen remarkable never-released albums. My guess is that this is due to two factors – the pandemic providing more time for research, and, more importantly, the success of these endeavors over recent years. Now we bring you yet another, A Time […]

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South Australian-based Wanderers forge a sonic experience with a distinct throwback feel. Soaring falsettos, four-part harmonies, and worn-in soulful lead vocals deliver heartfelt lyrics about the lives and experiences of this outfit. The music moves through Beatles-esque moments, whilst touches of Tame Impala, Electric Light Orchestra, and the 70’s RnB and Motown influences come together to create […]

Brett Newski is an alternative songwriter, illustrator and podcaster based in Milwaukee, WI. Coming off recent collaborations with Nada Surf’s Matthew Caws, Barenaked Ladies co-founder Steven Page, and Brian Vander Ark of the Verve Pipe, 90’s influenced alt-rock outfit BRETT NEWSKI & the No Tomorrow have launched eight new tracks which are a soundtrack to his book […]

The nominees for the 2022 Grammys Awards have been revealed and as usual the top awards during the televised portion are filled by pop favorites aside from Brandi Carlile (nominated for Record of The Year for Right On Time and Best Pop Solo Performance for “Right On Time”. Check out the rest of the nominees […]

The melodic noise rock trio Dinosaur Jr. played to a receptive sold out crowd at Brooklyn Steel on Saturday night November 20th, delivering a strong set of guitar driven tunes from all eras of their long career.  Opening with the cantankerous “Bulbs of Passion” from their very first release Dinosaur, the group (J Mascis – […]

Bassist Tim Lefebvre (Tedeschi Trucks Band, Empire of the Sun, David Bowie) and keyboardist Jason Lindner (Now Vs Now, David Bowie, Lauryn Hill, Meshell Ndegeocello, Matisyahu) released a bold new project on November 18th, the self-titled EP sedatø, featuring their mutual foray into Electronica, as well as releasing the single and very retro video for […]

This is the essence of a well-timed release as Christian McBride’s Insight Straight makes their annual visit to The Village Vanguard from 11/30 -12/5. This is the third recording of the band, but Live at the Village Vanguard is the first live recording, and it dates to a performance in December 2014, seven years after […]

Scottish songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Malcolm MacWatt weaves stories that connect Scottish heritage to America with songs that focus on both places, showing the linkage between Celtic music and Appalachian string music styles. These ballas tell of loss, injustice, and difficult journeys. MacWatt plays all the instruments excepting Phil Dearing on bass and the electric guitar […]

Eggcorn is the musical moniker of Lara Hoffman and refers to a word or phrase that sounds like and is mistaken for another word or phrase. The name arose from Lara’s love of wordplay, of the way singing words morph their pronunciation, and of alternate lyrics misheard by the listener.  Check out “London,” from Eggcorn where […]

Hailing from Philadelphia, 28-year-old NYC-based songwriter Sharell Bryant has always looked to music to navigate the unknown, and to process the pressures of trying to be your best self, every day. Detailing the intricacies of first loves, enduring friendships and simply trying to survive in a new city, Bryant embraces everything that’s thrown at her, with ear-worm […]

Teasing their forthcoming self-titled debut album, Manchester’s most uplifting cacophonous craftsmen Chew Magna, are serving up their own alt-rock antidote to lifelessness in the modern age with the ironically titled new single ‘Listless’ – complete with an unsettling self-made David Lynch-inspired video. Glide is premiering the video for this psych-fueled journey that mixes the bizarre […]

During his band introductions, Bob Dylan mentioned how nice it was to be back in the Big Apple and to see New York come back alive. The city that he fell in love with sixty years ago is slowly trying to return to normalcy while Dylan, amazingly, continues to evolve live on stage.  Pre-Covid installments […]

Implausible as the theory may sound, in the realm of music there are icons and then there are ICONS. The former are those artists who, over the course of a career, configure an indelible persona for themselves. The latter are the artists who, in forging just such an abiding creative image, also manage to represent […]

As The Mother Hips’ 30th anniversary year begins to wind down, there continues to be so much to be happy about if you are a fan of this band. Late this summer and then in the fall, the band re-released three more of their albums on vinyl. First was 2009’s Pacific Dust, then 2013’s Behind […]

For his latest, Tangled Heart, Portland’s Dakota Theim digs in deep to a blissfully hooky 1970s vibe.

ZOMOZ is a Japanese indie band that met on the internet in 2017 and has been recording remotely ever since. The sound is tactile and pungent, bosting effortless synth shading and vocals that slide and drive across the track fluidly. Dabble into the latest single, “Pele” from ZOMOZ, a certified electro bop full of juicy tones […]

Dad Bod is the project of Michael Marinos, Marcus Marinos, Matthew Marinos, Russell Allphin, Jonny Seegmiller, and Kevin Casadena based out of Salt Lake City, Utah. They have been compared to the sounds of Mild High Club, Beck, and George Harrison. Check out the slinky new single, “Tenderness” from Dad Bod that ruminates with a Mac DeMarco […]