On April 20, Lowell, MA alt-rock trio The Fall Is Shorter Than You Think will be releasing a brand new EP, titled Feel Something, through Honest Face Records. Today, we have the pleasure of premiering one of its three tracks for your listening pleasure. The smoothly hypnotic “Feel Alone Too” can be streamed below. Speaking […]
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UTG PREMIERE: The Fall Is Shorter Than You Think – “Feel Alone Too”
April 11th, 2016 
Brian Leak 
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April 11th, 2016 Brian Leak Today, we have the pleasure of premiering the newest effort from Los Angeles rock quintet Rival Tides. Slated to release this Friday, April 15, the band’s new five-track EP, titled New Rituals, offers an immense wall of sound with radio ready hooks and solid production work from Erik Ron at Grey Area Studios. Fans of […]
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Dr. Teeth And The Electric Mayhem announce stacked Outside Lands lineup
April 5th, 2016 Brian Leak 2016’s edition of the Outside Lands musical festival boasts one of its strongest lineups yet. Set to take place in Golden Gate Park in beautiful San Francisco from August 5-7, the festival will be headlined by Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, and Lionel Richie, with Lana Del Rey, J. Cole, Duran Duran, Zedd, Ryan Adams and more […]
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Cecil Otter’s ‘Dear Echo’ was well worth the eight-year wait
April 4th, 2016 Brian Leak Up until this week, founding Doomtree member Cecil Otter hadn’t released any new solo material since Rebel Yellow, his excellent debut LP that originally released in 2008. He’s since been heard on Doomtree releases and select guest spots, but fans have been eager for solo Cecil, to be sure. After releasing a single new track […]
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IIIZ create electronic rock matured well beyond their teenage years
April 4th, 2016 Brian Leak IIIZ (formerly The Yip Yops) is a four-piece electronic-rock band from the Southern California desert whose members are all in their mid to late teens—something you’d never guess when listening to their unique brand of rock. Bringing together elements of ’80s pop and new wave in the vein of Depeche Mode with raw garage rock […]
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Flaunt’s ‘Rave Noir’ is more than just a rock album
April 4th, 2016 Brian Leak Flaunt, an experimental rock duo whose two members, Justin Jennings and Joseph Vitterito, are parted by distance—hailing from Colorado and Maine, respectively—recently released a brand new full-length album, titled Rave Noir. More than that, though, the album has become somewhat of a multimedia project as the band has released roughly a dozen videos to accompany […]
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Ramsey’s self-produced dark-pop is irresistible
April 1st, 2016 Brian Leak Los Angeles trip-hop/pop artist Ramsey is on a tremendous rise; one we regret to have not been aware of until just recently. Ramsey’s current collection of tracks on Soundcloud contains some of the best material we’ve heard this year. It’s moody, visceral, expertly crafted, and unforgettably affecting. With several of the tracks nearing 200k plays […]
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061180’s ‘The Dream Of A God’ is creepy in tone and theme
April 1st, 2016 Brian Leak Alabama noisemaker John Parnell creates under the moniker of 061180, an experimental project shrouded in ambiguity. With a full title like The Dream of a God, I Must Go and Live.., …or stay and die, Obscenity Leads to Depravity, it’s clear that there’s a lot of ambition involved with Parnell’s newest musical undertaking. Pair that […]
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PUP try to destroy each other in new video
March 30th, 2016 Brian Leak Following up the release of “DVP” and its brilliant lyric video, PUP have released a brand new track and accompanying visuals. “If This Tour Doesn’t Kill You, I Will” is the opener to the band’s forthcoming sophomore album, The Dream Is Over, and its Jeremy Schaulin-Rioux-directed video is unsurprisingly great, continuing a trend the band […]
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7fields releases stripped-down cover of The Strokes’ “Heart In A Cage”
March 25th, 2016 Brian Leak Under the moniker of 7fields, Wolfgang Schrödl, ex-singer/guitarist in the now-defunct, German rock band Liquido, has released a cover of The Strokes’ “Heart In A Cage,” taken from the band’s 2006 release, First Impressions of Earth. In a wildly different interpretation of the Julian Casablancas-penned single, Schrödl strips the rocking source material down to an […]
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Enea shares video for new single, “21”
March 25th, 2016 Brian Leak Opposite his debut solo mixtape, Detroit rapper Enea has released a video for “21,” a standalone single that’s dropped 13 years after Enea began rapping at the age of 8. The visual accompaniment to the single features Enea performing the song along with two acoustic guitarists (and a lot of They Live-related art on the […]
Larusso release debut music video for “Fever”
March 16th, 2016 Brian Leak Salt Lake City rockers Larusso (yes, the name is inspired by The Karate Kid, Daniel Larusso, and his underdog story) have technically been around in their local scene for many years. However, they didn’t finalize a solid lineup until around 2012 when they released their Tell Me Everything EP, gradually rising in popularity ever since. […]
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