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Kimbra returns on new Slowolf track, “White Feathers”

Since her fantastic sophomore album The Golden Echo in 2014, Kimbra has mostly been laying low aside from a few tours, some studio sessions, and some very subtle features on Mew‘s recent album, + –. Today, over at Nylon, a new track, titled “White Feathers,” has been released, featuring the Kiwi singer with electronic artist […]

Kimbra Announces Fall US Tour Dates

In 2011, Kimbra made her splash in the US by starring in Gotye’s massive hit “Somebody That I Used to Know” and received high praise for her own full-length record, Vows. Now the New Zealand singer-songwriter is dropping bizarre, infectious hits like “90s Music” off her upcoming sophomore album, The Golden Echo, due out August 19 via Warner […]

COVER: City & Colour – Settle Down (Kimbra)

We can all agree that Dallas Green is über talented. His work in Alexisonfire and City & Colour is phenomenal at least. New Zealand pop singer, Kimbra is also very talented. Her latest album, Vows, is out of this world, and her single, “Settle Down” is adorably charming. That’s what makes this cover extra special. Two […]

Kimbra Reveals Album Art and Tracklist for USA/UK Version of Vows

Kimbra made her big USA debut via Gotye‘s video for “Somebody That I Used to Know” that went viral last year. Around that time, the artist released a full length album of her own entitled Vow. The release was limited to New Zealand and Australia. That was, of course, until now. Today the artist released […]

REVIEW: Say yes to Bent Knee’s ‘Say So’

Artist: Bent Knee Album: Say So Label: Cuneiform Records Genre: Orchestral Avant-Pop What’s in a name? That’s one of the age old questions, isn’t it? In music, a name can reflect many things; the overall aesthetic of an artist/group, a reference to a concept, or even just a hint towards a style or genre. I […]

REVIEW: Polyenso’s ‘Pure In The Plastic’ is purely impressive

Artist: Polyenso Album: Pure In The Plastic Label: Dog Radio, Tone Tree Music Genre: Indie Rock, R&B What’s your favorite piece of visual art? Maybe a Van Gogh painting? What about an intricate, modern art sculpture? It could be an award-winning film or a specific portrayal of Swan Lake or Les Miserables. Whatever it may […]

REVIEW: John Legend – ‘Love in the Future’

Artist: John Legend Album:  Love in the Future Genre:  Soul R&B Label: GOOD Music, Columbia Records “This is a new year for love,” John Legend calls out alongside a couple lonely, softly strummed guitar chords, the opening line on Love in the Future sounding more hopeless than the idealistic wish it reads like. It hits […]

mtvU Woodie Awards Winners

This past weekend the mtvu Woodie Awards were held and everyone showed up to support their favorite breakthrough artists / bands. Be sure to click through the link provided to see the entire winners list and tell UTG what you thought of the performances this year! Woodie of the Year WINNER: Machine Gun Kelly » […]

Complete List Of 2013 Grammy Winners

The 2013 Grammy Awards aired last night on television, and now those of us not willing to kill four hours with ego and glitter can read up on all the shenanigans thanks to countless blogs and news blurbs. We may run a few stories on various performances or behind-the-scenes moments as the day carries on, […]

55th Annual Grammy Awards Nominees

It is December 6 and you know what that means? Time to announce the 55th Annual Grammy Awards Nominees for 2013. Gracing the list this time around are everyone from Fun., Jay-Z, Mumford & Sons, Frank Ocean, Kanye West, Kelly Clarkson, Taylor Swift, Carly Rae Jepsen and many more! The 55th Annual Grammy Awards air […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Jerry Jones of Trophy Scars

Under the Gun Review is very pleased to bring you this exclusive interview with New Jersey’s genre-defying indie outfit, Trophy Scars! It’s been nearly a year since the last time we checked in with the boys after the release of their well-received EP, Never Born, Never Dead, and they’ve been keeping themselves quite busy in […]

REVIEW: POP ETC – POP ETC

Artist: POP ETC Album: POP ETC Genre: Indie Label: Rough Trade Records Wait!  What the fuck? I obviously missed the memo.  It took me five full (and uncomfortable) spins of the self titled POP ETC album to discover that they were the artists formerly known as The Morning Benders.  Upon realizing this, I’ve come to the […]