Carousel – “Stay Awake”
The latest track by Brooklyn-based dreamwave outfit, Carousel, tells the story of a late night with a lover. “Stay Awake” begins with low bass rumblings, soft synth chords and the precise, dreamy voice of lead vocalist Jackson Phillips. “Black sky up above us, I drive they’ll never find us” Phillips sings, convincing the anonymous girl [...]
Cris Cab – “Paradise (On Earth)”
The reggae movement that is Cris Cab gained his first bit of fame after featuring rapper Big Sean on his hit single, “Good Girls (Don’t Grow On Trees).” Now, he’s onto the next one with “Paradise (On Earth).” Cris Cab’s unique style is portrayed on this track just as it is on every single one of his tracks. However, [...]
DIIV – Oshin [Album Stream]
Brooklyn dream pop group DIIV, led by Zachary Cole Smith, is releasing its debut album Oshin on June 26th through Captured Records. To put an end to the wait for tired fans, DIIV has made the entire album available for stream via the Hype Machine. You can listen to Oshin in its entirety below. Enjoy! [...]
Jack White – Blunderbuss [Album]
Jack White‘s highly anticipated Blunderbuss has finally dropped. White previously fronted The White Stripes with his ex-wife Meg, but after the band dissolved he decided to try his luck as a solo artist. Blunderbuss, released on April 24th and available for $10.99, is Jack White’s first solo album. Devoted fans of The White Stripes may [...]
Linkin Park – “Burn it Down”
On Monday, April 16th, Mike Shinoda tweeted about “Burn it Down,” the first single off his upcoming album Living Things. After releasing a short soundbite earlier this week, the final version is finally here, and it has only made my anticipation for Living Things grow increasingly stalwart. “Burn it Down” sounds like something off of Minutes to Midnight, [...]
Linkin Park- “Burn It Down” [Teaser]
Mike Shinoda and the rest of Linkin Park are releasing their newest Single “Burn It Down” on Tuesday, April 17th. On twitter, Shinoda has been teasing the release of the song for quite some time; riling up and exciting many fans like myself. Today, the biggest teaser to date has been released. About the length [...]
Foster the People + A-Trak + Kimbra – “Warrior” [Stream + Music Video]
Converse strikes again! On a mission to bring y’all an au courant feel and some funky new jams, the Converse team works diligently to draw together disparate artists, and prodding them at gunpoint asking them nicely, raises the idea of them putting together a collaborative track. It’s known as 3 Artists 1 Track. You’ve probably seen some of these [...]
The All-American Rejects – “Kids In the Street”
The All-American Rejects have released another single off their upcoming album Kids In the Street yesterday, March 13, 2012. This time they chose to release the title track. They had previously released the track “Beekeeper’s Daughter,” which we reviewed here . The song is similar in tone to “Beekeeper’s Daughter,” in that it is darker than [...]
Candlebox – “Believe In It”
Candlebox is an alternative rock band, based in Seattle. The group was active from 1991-2000, at which point they took a break for 6 years. The group reunited in 2006, released a new album, and has been active ever since. They currently have four studio albums. On March 6, 2012, Candlebox released the single “Believe [...]
Eve 6 – “Victoria”
Eve 6 is a rock band from Southern California, currently signed to Fearless Records. The band was active from 1995-2004, reuniting with a new line up in 2007, and reforming with the original three in 2011. Their new single “Victoria” was released on February 28, 2012. The track features a mixture of distorted electric guitars [...]
The Horrible Crowes – “Ladykiller”
The Horrible Crowes is a two-piece band, the side project of Brian Fallon, lead singer and guitarist of The Gaslight Anthem. The Horrible Crowes’ debut album, Elsie, was released in 2011. Their new single “Ladykiller” was released on February 21, 2012, and is available on iTunes with the b-side “Never Tear Us Apart” for $2.49. [...]
Second Mumford & Sons Album Near Completion
Mumford & Sons is a folk rock band from the UK. Their debut album, Sigh No More, was released in the UK and Ireland in 2009, and in the US in 2010. The group achieved tremendous success and critical acclaim. They were nominated for 6 Grammys in 2 years, and received awards such as British [...]



