Track Review

Rumour Den Unleash a Ferocious, Live-Wire Anthem With ‘All in This Together’

Plunging headfirst into an unfiltered wall of overdriven guitar cabinets and snapping snare hits, Rumour Den shatter any expectation of safe indie radio polish with ‘All In This Together’. Frontman Steve sent this single early seeking honest feedback on his turn toward an in-your-face performance, and the gamble pays off spectacularly from the very first […]

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Misstify Delivers a Triumphant Blast of High-Octane Post-Punk Energy in Wonder What You Say

A thunderous snare crack launches Misstify directly into the stratosphere on Wonder What You Say and the momentum never lets up for a single second. Driven by a surging web of distorted rhythm guitars and bright melodic leads, the track hits with the instant wallop of classic early 2000s indie rock while maintaining a razor-sharp modern urgency.

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Out Of The Green By MAXSIMUL: A Blistering Post-Punk Anthem of Pure Liberation

“MAXSIMUL turns raw guitar energy and soaring melodies into a triumphant anthem of self-reinvention.” MAXSIMUL hits the ground running on Out of the Green with an urgent guitar phrase that locks directly into a steady drum groove before the first verse takes off. You hear an immediate spark in the production that feels alive and

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Adam James Returns to His Roots With Reflective Rocker “Mad ’Bout You”

Sometimes you have to look back in order to go forward, and this is exactly what Adam James has managed to achieve with his latest single ‘Mad ‘Bout You’. Looking to his influences, Adam’s latest track makes sure not to miss out any element along the way, proving that we’re able to draw on the

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The Fine Line Between Fear and Fascination Sounds A Lot Like Rob Fletcher’s “Hells Gate”

Most artists try to make fear sound as loud as possible. Somehow, Rob Fletcher never felt the need to. As if he trusted the listener to sit with discomfort instead of drowning it out in his latest single, Hells Gate. Hailing from Wonthaggi, Australia, Rob Fletcher approaches alternative rock with an unwavering commitment to complete

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The Best Part of Kristy Chmura’s “11:11” Is That It Never Tries to Heal Too Soon

It definitely takes some courage for an artist to make grief this audible while everyone tries to distill it down until it’s easier to digest. And that’s probably why the honesty in 11:11 by Kristy Chmura feels earned and sacred. Kristy Chmura continues to cement her path through intimate lyricism and emotive vocals with her

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Naoko Finds Quiet Beauty in the Temporary on “Sea of Light”

Some songs ask for your attention; others achieve it by politely declining to scream into the aether. Naoko Hiranuma’s new “Sea of Light” firmly belongs in the second half. Between its sparse folk structure and airy dream-pop layers to the candid vocal performance, this is a track unfolding at the patient pace of a person

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