We had the privilege of working with Vulture Whale a few weeks back, and were so enamored with the Birmingham outfit’s rollicking brand of indie rock that we couldn’t pass up the chance to do so again today. Stream the group’s killer new LP, Aluminium, below, and check out a brief Q&A with vocalist Wes […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Vulture Whale – ‘Aluminium’
May 20th, 2016 
Kyle Florence 
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Tags: 'Aluminium', album stream, Vulture Whale 
Comments Off on UTG PREMIERE: Vulture Whale – ‘Aluminium’UTG PREMIERE: The Pinx – “Southern Gent”
May 10th, 2016 Kyle Florence Today, we’re excited to bring you “Southern Gent,” a rip-roaring bit of real talk courtesy of Atlanta rock revivalists The Pinx. The track is taken from the band’s impending full-length, Freedom, which is set to make landfall on Friday, May 27. Check it out after the break and share your thoughts with us in the […]
Posted in Features, News, Streams Tags: "Southern Gent", Adam McIntyre, freedom, The Pinx, UTG PREMIERE Comments Off on UTG PREMIERE: The Pinx – “Southern Gent”UTG TRACK-BY-TRACK: Right On, Kid! – ‘On The Brighter Side Of Things’
April 27th, 2016 Kyle Florence Drawing influence from pop-punk mainstays like Blink-182 and The Ataris, Right On, Kid! are sure to appeal to even the most hopeless romantic. Unapologetic and brimming with energy, the New Mexico five-piece have a knack for huge hooks and smart lyrics, making for a fitting summer soundtrack that’s more than worthy of repeat listens. The […]
Posted in Features, News, Streams Tags: 'On The Brighter Side Of Things', pop punk (genre), Right On Kid!, Track-by-track Comments Off on UTG TRACK-BY-TRACK: Right On, Kid! – ‘On The Brighter Side Of Things’UTG PREMIERE: Inquiry – ‘Ghost Poet’
April 25th, 2016 Kyle Florence This morning, we’re thrilled to bring you Inquiry‘s outstanding new EP, Ghost Poet, a full week ahead of its official May 3 release. Listen in after the break, and let us know what you think in the comments section below. Speaking on their dynamic new undertaking, the band shared: “We came to the studio with […]
Posted in Features, News, Streams Tags: 'Ghost Poet', Earlygrayce Studios, ep stream, Inquiry, UTG PREMIERE Comments Off on UTG PREMIERE: Inquiry – ‘Ghost Poet’UTG TRACK-BY-TRACK: Sego – ‘Once Was Lost Now Just Hanging Around’
April 22nd, 2016 Kyle Florence There are a lot of bands out there that claim to be unique, but few deliver on that promise quite like Sego. Unrestrained by genre tropes and destined to deviate, the Utah duo are truly beyond compare, combining a mish-mash of influences into a one-of-a-kind final product that is contagious, disorienting, and memorable all at […]
Posted in Features, News, Streams Tags: 'Once Was Lost Now Just Hanging Around', Sego, Track-by-track Comments Off on UTG TRACK-BY-TRACK: Sego – ‘Once Was Lost Now Just Hanging Around’UTG INTERVIEW: Starwalker detail self-titled debut
April 22nd, 2016 Kyle Florence Comprised of Jean-Benoit Dunckel (Air/Tommorow’s World) and Icelandic composer Bardi Johannsson (Bang Gang, Lady & Bird), Starwalker‘s name perfectly encapsulates their music—spacious, progressive, and absolutely out of this world. Red hot off the release of their new self-titled debut, the outfit’s head-turning brand of electropop is both pristine and powerful, certain to put longtime fans […]
Posted in Features, News, Streams Tags: air, bang gang, Bardi Johannsson, interview, Jean-Benoit Dunckel, starwalker, tomorrow's world Comments Off on UTG INTERVIEW: Starwalker detail self-titled debutUTG CONTEST: Win two tickets to the ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Stage Dives’ tour
April 21st, 2016 Kyle Florence American Standards are the definition of “in your face.” Hailing from Phoenix, Arizona, these masters of mayhem are wonderfully hard to get a hold of, boasting a dizzying sound that is equal parts furious and fascinating; irregularity reigns supreme, restraint is in short supply, and quality headbanging is guaranteed. For real—if you’ve had a long […]
Posted in Contests, Features, News, Streams Tags: American Standards, Coma Prevail, Diners Drive-ins and Stage Dives Tour, free, free tickets, utg contest Comments Off on UTG CONTEST: Win two tickets to the ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Stage Dives’ tourUTG PREMIERE: Raviner – “Scarlet”
April 19th, 2016 Kyle Florence Today, we’re elated to bring you “Scarlet,” the expansive debut single from Nashville alt-rock quartet Raviner. The track—a surefire favorite for fans of Versa and other like-minded acts—is taken from the band’s new, currently unnamed EP, which is set to arrive later this summer. Check it out after the break. Speaking with UTG via email, […]
UTG PREMIERE: Dear Tatiana – ‘95407’
April 15th, 2016 Kyle Florence Today, we’re teaming up with Orlando hip-hop collective Dear Tatiana to bring you 95407, a compelling 5-track effort that is undeniably diverse and dynamic. Listen in below, and if you’re a fan, pick up a copy here through iTunes. In regards to the making and meaning of their latest EP, the band shared: “‘95407’ was […]
Posted in Features, News, Streams Tags: 95407, Dear Tatiana, ep stream, hip-hop (genre), UTG PREMIERE Comments Off on UTG PREMIERE: Dear Tatiana – ‘95407’UTG PREMIERE: Vulture Whale – “Again And Again”
April 12th, 2016 Kyle Florence Today, we have the privilege of premiering “Again And Again,” a rollicking new single from fast-rising indie rockers Vulture Whale. Get in on the action below and share your thoughts with us in the replies. In regards to their newest single, the band shared: “‘Again And Again’ is about—the universe is expanding, the continents are […]
Posted in Features, News, Streams Tags: "Again And Again", 'Aluminium', Cornelius Chapel Records, UTG PREMIERE, Vulture Whale Comments Off on UTG PREMIERE: Vulture Whale – “Again And Again”UTG PREMIERE: Commonweather – “Cantigny”
April 11th, 2016 Kyle Florence This morning, we’re thrilled to bring you “Cantigny,” a stellar new single from budding alt-rock quartet Commonweather. The track is taken from the Chicago outfit’s forthcoming EP, Apparitions, which hits Apple Music, Spotify, ITunes, and Bandcamp on April 29. Check it out after the break. “This song is definitely the most personal track to me […]
Posted in Features, News, Streams Tags: "Cantigny", Apparitions, Commonweather, UTG PREMIERE Comments Off on UTG PREMIERE: Commonweather – “Cantigny”UTG PREMIERE: New Lives – “Choosers”
April 6th, 2016 Kyle Florence Today, we’re linking up with fast-rising St. Louis four-piece New Lives to bring you “Choosers,” an uncompromising new single that’s certain to sit well with fans of Balance And Composure, Title Fight, and other like-minded acts. The track is taken from the outfit’s impending EP, Fade, which makes landfall on May 27 through Sunday Drive […]
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