San Francisco noir-rockers The Tunnel reveal the music video for “Shudder,” the title track off their upcoming new album.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “The Mirror” by Solid Lines.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “Sacred Stains” by The Lungs.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of Motion And Picture by MIIRRORS.
Rising Liverpool four-piece Keyside have unveiled their retro-tinted new single, “Paris To Marseille”.
David James Allen lets time take its course in the video for his new country-soul single “Another Day Older.”
Sam Kogon’s new video for “All I Wanna Do” tells the story of an impossible love story between a mortal and a house spirit.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “Monsters” by Charming Disaster.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “Little Heartbreak” by E.R.I.E.
On their new single “Gale Winds”, NYC-based indie rock trio Otis Infrastructure ponders the darker side of love and connection over an upbeat, pop-inflected melody that calls to mind The Stone Roses, The Replacements, and Spoon.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of Northwest of Hamuretto LP by Spirit Of Hamlet.
Ashlynn Malia Shares new single and video “from the moon – voice memo”, new EP out March 21st.
Martin Bisi debuts new video for ‘Mystery Of The Skin Suit’, from the LP Feral Myths.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of Calamity, the new full-length album from emo-tinged indie rockers Plain Speak.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “hot blue summer”, the dreamy new single by dayaway.
Brixton-hailing four-piece Baytrees have been crafting their unique blend of hip hop beats, funk rock riffs and catchy pop hooks since 2018. New single ‘Sunshine’ is a soulful, life-affirming story inspired by the sun and is a song about summer, as everything is just better when the sun is out.
“I desire things that are never there..” Pam Risourié is bringing something special to the genre. While it’s not unprecedented, it is somewhat rare: the power of a pop hook. Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “High on a Wire”.
The new full-length from NYC alt lo-fi project Marcyline is a furious and moody thing of true beauty.
Patty & the Oh’s new album testifies to music’s power to create a sense of belonging while traveling eras and regionalities of sound.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of Something From Nothing by Chris Williams & Kid Reverie.
Big Takeover is proud to host the exclusive song premiere of the late, great (and largely unknown) blues musician Fred Davis’ never-before heard track “Tell Me Pretty Baby” from 1969.
“Have You Ever Been In Trouble” is the main single taken from legendary songwriter Peter Case’s 16th solo album Doctor Moan (out 3/31 via Sunset Blvd. Records). The album sees Case reinventing his sound with a piano driven recording versus his previous focus on guitar.
BIg Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “Mermaid Blues – V.1” by LAPÊCHE.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “A Glimpse of Light” by Glazyhaze.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of Portland, Maine indie-noir singer-songwriter Whitney Walker’s new single/video for “Love Keeps no Record of Wrongs” featuring Dana Colley (Morphine) on the bass clarinet.
Billy Tibbals releases another rock gem “The Best Day I Ever Had” to celebrate his new album Stay Teenage.
‘STARLESS’ is the striking second single from Kety Fusco’s album ‘The Harp, Chapter I’, due for release on 3 March 2023. The composition of this piece was created with all the classical harp sounds recorded and catalogued by Kety Fusco in her sound library “Beyond The Harp, Extreme, Extended, Experimental”.
“Tell Me Lies” is the first video taken from Swing Your Lanterns, a new solo offering from Ivan Julian who’s had a long and distinguished career as a provocative songwriter and one of New York City’s most distinctive guitar stylists, a reputation first established as a founder member of Richard Hell & The Voidoids.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “K-Style Circuit” by The Royal Arctic Institute.
Americana/roots-rock singer-songwriter Scott Clay shot a series of videos to accompany some of the songs from his recent album, “Let It All Lay Bare,” at national parks around the country.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “Vines” by Humbletown.
Members of The Mayan Factor, Telesma & (Damn) This Desert Air announce new band, Flowers For War.
Paige Su traces life-journey from darkness and the specter of death to lightness, acceptance and – above all – love on “You’ll Live Forever in My Songs”.
C.C. Voltage Releases New Single “Berliner Pilsner” On Spain’s Snap Records.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of Video Premiere: “To Love Somebody” by Eva & The Vagabond Tales featuring Bob Cowsill.
JoobieSeaz returns with another killer dreampop/indie single “Something New” via Pyrrhic Victory Recordings.
Seattle-based STAHV premieres anthemic post-punk track “Love 4 Nothing” from Simple Mercies EP.
Spaghetti Eastern Music returns to instrumental mode with blistering electronica-driven acoustic blues, “A Fresh Kill”.
Psych/Shoegaze outfit Cult of Lip announce their upcoming debut full-length by releasing new video for the first single, “Surrender”.
The killer new full-length from San Francisco’s Steakhouse is a modern post-punk masterpiece.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “Dopamine Blues” by Turn Turn Turn.
Chris Picco offers pure power-pop bliss with his new single “Time Changes Everything” from the album Split Down The Middle, available March 22.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of “The Days Are Long, But the Years Are Short” by No Time For Caution.
Big Takeover is excited to host the premiere of the first single and video from Star Collector’s sixth full-length album, ‘Attack, Sustain, Decay… Repeat’
San Tropez is blazing a path with their stoner-pop single, “Valley and the Shore,” from their forthcoming debut album Maybe Tomorrow, out on Mint 400 Records later this month.
A follow-up to their last release, In The Distance, Where It Doesn’t Matter is an angsty, high-energy track with a definite early oughts feel, perfect to get one’s hips swaying despite its lyrical basis in a tumultuous emotional struggle.
My Best Bets On Another Great Year For Music, Old And New. Hope This List Inspires You To Find, Or Give A Second Look To, A Few Great Releases You Might Miss Otherwise That You End Up Truly Loving—In This Year of Post-Pandemic Outpouring! (It’s My Longest List Ever!)
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French darkgazers Pam Risourié return with “You Are the Sound” from their upcoming record “Days of Distortion”, continuing their commitment to blending niche genres of 90’s-era shoegaze with more contemporary post-rock persuasions.
Sleepyhead releases video for “New Alchemy,” the title track from their new album, filmed at the Cape Cod location that inspired the song!
