We're dropping the pace down a little from our usual focus today to bring you the delicious sound of California band Echo Hill.
Discover This: Velcro Mary
If you like your music eclectic in style, then you're in the right place with North Carolina singer/songwriter Velcro Mary.
Discover This: Danger Barry
ennsylvania band Danger Barry - which is an awesome band name - tell us that they're heavily involved in the "student house show scene" at Penn State - which sounds interesting, if not dangerous and, most likely, very messy.
Discover This: Charcoal Burners
An impressive back catalogue of independent songwriting by Andrew Spittle - totalling some 40 or so albums - has evolved into new three-piece Charcoal Burners.
Discover This: Jokes For Feelings
The San Francisco Bay area's punk and ska scenes are somewhat legendary within modern music history. Its latest iteration, the so-called 'fourth wave' ska scene sees the emergence of Oakland sextet Jokes For Feelings.
Discover This: Casper Heyzeus
Aberdeen rockers Casper Heyzeus bring an element of comedy and novelty to their brand of 80s sounding synth-fused rock.
Discover This: UNKNOWN
There's a brilliant British TV comedy called Peep Show in which two of the main characters discuss starting a band called Various Artists "just to fuck over people with iPods." And that kind of sneaky trick is, we assume, what Virginia band UNKNOWN was going for, as it took us bloody ages to find them on Spotify...
Discover This: Circus Electric
With a nod to classic rock of days gone by and recording in their drummer's studio deep in the countryside well away from the rest of society, Circus Electric (who we think are from Germany) have honed a deliciously cool bluesy rock sound.
Discover This: Invisible Joe & The Mushroom Gorilla
Fusing rock and metal backgrounds with vocals honed in more of a traditional, stage musical environment sees German rockers Invisible Joe & The Mushroom Gorilla offer up a sound that's almost as intriguing as their name. The band shared Solar, the final track from their debut EP No Title, to help us get a taste... Continue Reading →
New Band of the Week: The Ruptured Ducklings
It may have been a decade in the making, but Aberdeen-based punk rockers The Ruptured Ducklings have laid down a strong marker with the launch of their debut EP.