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Homeshake's third single from his brand new album, Fresh Air, is an R&B track turned sideways and inside out. The airy chords hit softly, the pseudo...
On January 19th, 2017, Arcade Fire released their first recording since their album Reflektor came out in 2013. Tweeting out a link to the new single “I Give You Power,” the band attached a short message...
If you're interested in continuing your metal education beyond this Starter Pack, WDBM's Thee Hourz O’ Power has been mid-Michigan’s only metal show for over 25 years. From its existence starting...
Today we’re taking it back to late 1988 with Sonic Youth’s most recognizable song. "Teen Age Riot" is the opener off of Sonic Youth’s classic album Daydream Nation and, boy, does it jam.
The...
Written by Travis Root
Interludes are everywhere. They've been appearing in music since the early days of musical theatre, smoothly segueing things into other things, and remain a staple component of...
A popular theme in the growth of established alternative and rock musicians currently is to gravitate towards a more electronic sound. The trendy shift can be subtle or glaringly obvious. Mac DeMarco's...
Written by Autumn Miller
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On Saturday, January 21st—a day after the inauguration of Donald Trump—women across the globe marched proudly on to fight for their...
“Arizona Emo Group,” The Maine, have been busy! Not only did the band just headline 8123 Fest, a music festival sponsored by the 8123 record label to celebrate the band’s 10 year anniversary, they...
After sparking controversy over his last hit “Brazil,” Declan McKenna does not disappoint with recently released “The Kids Don’t Wanna Come Home.” Written in light of the Paris attacks, McKenna writes...
As a longtime fan of rock music, I’m no stranger to golden oldies like AC/DC, The Who, and the Beatles. It, admittedly, took me a little while to finally listen to them, but when I did, I was blown away....
Sounding like it came directly out of a John Hughes classic, “The Promise” features hypnotic beats, echoing angst, and the longing for something currently unrequited. Birthing the greatest hit from...
Go to YouTube and type in “vaporwave song” and you’ll end up on a page with a lot of Japanese characters and people commenting with spaces between every letter. You’ll see purple and blue and the...
