Alternative

Smokehouse step into the foreground with debut single "Slowly"

Having spent much of their careers behind the scenes, Canadian songwriters, producers and multi-instrumentalists Daniel MacKenzie and Peter Mol boldly step into the spotlight as alternative rock duo Smokehouse and their…

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The Sounds release anthemic new LP "The Things We Do For Love"

Swedish alt-rock outfit The Sounds have just unveiled the sixth album of their career The Things We Do For Love, and expansive and energetic effort that further refines their indie power-pop…

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Only The Poets share the first taste of the debut EP with “Waking In The Dark”

After a long year without releases, Only The Poets are buzzing to be back. They’re making a vulnerable and honest return to the scene with “Waking In The Dark,” an…

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Trip-hop duo Boga calls out racial injustice in “Trigger Happy”

The two halves of Boga have just woken up in their Los Angeles home when they hop on the phone with EARMILK to talk about their first single of 2020,…

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Zara McFarlane honors black British Womanhood on "Black Treasure"

There are times when songs come out that end up being even more relevant to current events than they were perhaps originally intended. Such is the case for Zara McFarlane,…

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Ora Violet share biting sophomore single "Feel the Same"

Over the past few years, there's been a lot of conjecture over the topic of guitar music 'dying,' but it's artists like the mysterious London-based trio Ora Violet that prove…

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Blackout Balter embraces modern rock in new single "Red Letter" [Video]

Nashville group Blackout Balter excels within arid alt-rock landscapes and that's evident in their new single “Red Letter.” The band blossoms amid turbulent-furious drum beats, trickling synth embellishments, and of…

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Plug into PuffHost's "Low Power Mode" [Video]

Alternative hip hop duo PuffHost, comprised of Ethan Rose and Myke Wilken, is at it again with another blapadocious, high-concept single. "Low Power Mode," accompanied by visuals from Oscar-nominated director…

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Space Captain provides musical solace on soothing new singles "Secret Garden" & "Back of My Mind"

With the seemingly endless procession of tumult in 2020, many are searching for musical refuge through the adversity. It’s difficult to think of a better release to help soothe souls…

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Madeline Kenney plays the role of a “Sucker” on stirring new single [Video]

Oakland, California-based singer-songwriter Madeline Kenney has shared “Sucker,” the first single off her newly announced third album Sucker’s Lunch. The new endeavor, featuring vocals from Lambchop’s Kurt Wagner, is an…

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Wanderer tells dreamers and creatives to never “Give It Up”

Wanderer’s latest single “Give It Up” comes hot on the heels of his debut album Songs For The Night. Since touring this album is off the table, there was no…

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Ev Carm is asking us to "Laugh Again"

Ev Carm is back with "Laugh Again", his first single since last year. After the release of his debut EP Leaves last year with successful singles such as "Leaves" and "Here, My Dear",…

Smokehouse step into the foreground with debut single "Slowly"

The Sounds release anthemic new LP "The Things We Do For Love"

Only The Poets share the first taste of the debut EP with “Waking In The Dark”

Trip-hop duo Boga calls out racial injustice in “Trigger Happy”

Zara McFarlane honors black British Womanhood on "Black Treasure"

Ora Violet share biting sophomore single "Feel the Same"

Blackout Balter embraces modern rock in new single "Red Letter" [Video]

Plug into PuffHost's "Low Power Mode" [Video]

Space Captain provides musical solace on soothing new singles "Secret Garden" & "Back of My Mind"

Madeline Kenney plays the role of a “Sucker” on stirring new single [Video]

Wanderer tells dreamers and creatives to never “Give It Up”

Ev Carm is asking us to "Laugh Again"

Dez Mac connects with Young Roddy, DJ Fresh, and Cudi P for infectious single "Guidance"

Estella Dawn channels raw emotion on “Conversations” [Video]

Kirsten Izer finds power in imperfection on new single "Anyone But Me"

ELUNIA navigates burnout with cinematic new single “Strobe Lights”

[Track-by-Track] BOYNEXTDOOR breaks down emotive EP 'The Action'

Simone Feroci establishes his towering presence in the world of bass guitars with hopeful track "California Forever"

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Jay Tone is carving out his space with "Puzzles"

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