Varlots is a 5 piece shoegaze band reminiscent of Hum, Deftones, and Smashing Pumpkins from PA/NJ/NY with their first full length release titled ‘Extraordinary Null’ coming out on Ulro Records on Nov 4th, 2022.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of Tender Is the Nightshift: Part 1 by My Favorite.
Charles and Kaylie Caswell – the pun-filled pear behind Berried Alive – have partnered with The Big Takeover to premiere their sixth studio album, Our Own Light.
A new video from LA dreampopers, the black watch for the title track from their new EP, “The Neverland of Spoken Things”.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “You Are And You’ve Always Been” by Tom Barrett.
The Orchids new album ‘Dreaming Kind’ sees the band recapture the melodic power of their releases on Sarah Records, with a whole new level of sophistication.
“Kennedy’s Katamaran is proof of the existence of God.” – St. Thomas Aquinus
Shoegaze veterans Pale Dian are back and dreamier than ever with their new single/video.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of the new video for “Compression” by Monica LaPlante
Electronic Artist LOTUS continues to blossom with their latest effort.
Folk apparition Mike Pope releases “Mirror”, a track off this two album set due out Oct 7.
Dentist’s new single “Check The Calendar” offers up a slice of pop-punk ear candy that describes the whirlwind of a summer fling that happens in the dead of winter.
Pre-Britpop punks Fabulous debut “Everything’s Fine” the first single and video from their previously unreleased album, Get Fucked By Fabulous, out now.
The Big Takeover is excited to premiere the new single by Tucson shoegazers Mute Swan.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “Elevation” by Yawn Mower.
Santa Rosa is the second single from the new Slum Summer album, Living in Milk, which was released August 6th on Jigsaw Records.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “Control” by CrashMonkeys.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “Vials” by Diver Through.
A mantra for living and overcoming obstacles with Saint Small’s “You Must Destroy What Will Destroy You” from their new THANK YOU FRIENDS EP.
In anticipation of the soon-to-be-released album, Messages from Aphrodite, Lauren Monroe releases “Void of Course” feat. Rick Allen and Tyler Bryant.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “Runaway” by Seattle based songwriter Jen Ayers.
A fuzz beast clawing out of a pit of noise, riffs and existential joy.
Scott Sorry (The Wildhearts, Sorry and the Sinatras) releases heartfelt tribute to Roger Segal (Sorry and the Sinatras).
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “Youth Vaping” by Chicago-based indie outfit The Empty Pockets.
Austin band The Living Pins (featuring Carrie Clark of shoegaze heroes Sixteen Deluxe) premiere the buzzing grooves of the hook-heavy, should-be summer hit “Oh Yeah” via Big Takeover. It’s like teleporting to your teenage summer dance party.
A hallucinatory collage of plundered archival footage and dialogue mirroring the defective rhythms of Simon Grab as remixed by Mike Hamerski.
In the ten compositions that comprise Kramer’s new LP, mournful at times yet mysteriously life-affirming and generous in their scope, Kramer sees films where there are none, and composes his accompanying ambient soundtracks in a state of interrupted grace.
LA’s Maple Mars return the video for “Gliding”, the lead single from their first album in over a decade.
Chicago musician Ari Lindo might be best known for his soulful guitar playing in Late Nite Laundry, The Devonns, or Lester Rey, but he’s showing a different side of his musical talents with his solo folk music.
Through keenly observed detail, swirling instrumentals, and a spirited melody, The Valery Trails’ new single “Zancudo” captures the mood of the sleepy little Costa Rican beach community and its people.
Following an onslaught of heavy-hitting topical hardcore anthems this year, New Jersey political punks Scary Hours have finally released their much-anticipated full-length debut “Symptoms of Modern Hegemony” via Pyrrhic Victory Recordings.
Tyrannosaurus Shake is the 3rd single from the forthcoming and sophomore album Ulysses Trash by Dez Dare. Featuring chase scenes, disembodied hands and a looming fear that will envelope you whole!
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “See Those Colours Fly” by Breathless.
The new full-length from Raleigh’s State of The Secretary is an introspective and emotionally bold collection of songs.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of Grandpa Jack’s new album Grits, available everywhere July 29.
Big Takeover is pleased to host the premiere for the video for “Blood Moon” by Susie Suh.
Over four decades into their existence, veteran jazz fusion combo Yellowjackets deserves to release a track called “Resilience.”
San Diego punk-soul trio The Schizophonics release the tempestuous title track to their upcoming album Hoof it, produced by Dean Reis (Plosivs, RFTC.) The MC5’s high-energy melodies meets Memphis soul underground’s rhythmic ruction.
Syvers, a lofi-electronica duo from the midwest have a stunning new single and music video :Fired Up”.
Welcome to the world of the Liverpool-based band, Torture and the Desert Spiders, a left-field project based around the songwriting of Anna Kunz.
‘Being understood is something that I look for in everyday human interactions, ethically and emotionally. But it’s not something vital to my artistic expression.’ – River Gari A.K.A. Idle Fire
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Following the recent 2021 release of B. Hamilton’s fourth studio album, Nothing and Nowhere, the Oakland-based rock band are set to drop their new single and lyric video “Good Foot” on July 15th via Sofaburn Records. This is the first single from their forthcoming, as-yet-to-be-titled studio album.
“One of the first songs we wrote for Grits, “Hate Has a Heartbeat,” is about the current state of the world and how we interact and communicate. To be honest, I can’t think of a better time to be releasing it.” – Matt C. White, Grandpa Jack drummer
Philadelphia musician Jude Flannery partnered with Matt Barrick (The Walkmen, Muzz), Quentin Stoltzfus (Mazarin, Light Heat), Robbie Bennett (The War on Drugs), and more on his forthcoming solo debut.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of Hutchie’s new LP Some Other Way.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of the video for “333 Dreams” – a surreal experience as the haunting melody slides over dream like sequences.
Singer-songwriter/producer Salim Nourallah teamed up with Marty Willson-Piper (formerly of The Church), and the brand new single and title track from Nourallah’s forthcoming EP, See You in Marfa — provides the sunny, carefree music for a joyful new video.
Big Takeover is excited to premiere Adaleena, the fiery debut EP by bay area folk-rock band, Svvarms, which drops everywhere July 8. So, get ready for tasty hooks and groovy licks, which might just burn down your barn!
“it was yr birthday” is the debut single from GREAT—aka NYC multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Chandler Fredrick.
