First Listen (Single Premieres)

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    of Montreal

    First Listen: of Montreal – Peace To All Freaks

    of Montreal have released their new track titled 'Peace To All Freaks' to the masses. And the masses will be pleased. The track is catchy as catchy can be with an über-catchy (enough catchies?)...
    Hidden Places

    First Listen: Hidden Places – Mundanity

    Hidden Places has just premiered their new track titled 'Mundanity'. The track features a magnificently bright and catchy guitar line with a bouncy bass in the vein of Mike Watt. But don't let that...
    Drew Davies - Beautiful World

    First Listen: Drew Davies – Beautiful World

    Drew Davies drops his brilliant new single titled 'Beautiful World'.  To write a song about the state of us all without getting into politics or religion is a masterful feat in and of itself,...
    Blessed Is Ruby

    First Listen: Blessed Is Ruby – You’ve Come So Far

    Blessed Is Ruby has today officially dropped his collaboration with South African artist Mduduzi Nqubezelo (known as MDU) with their new single titled 'You've Come So Far', released today (November 18, 2019). The track features...
    Dutch Criminal Record

    First Listen: Dutch Criminal Record – Vinnetrow Road

    Dutch Criminal Record releases their new single titled 'Vinnetrow Road' today via most platforms. Featuring that perfect blend of varied pronounced guitar tracks brilliantly played along with a smooth hook and suave vocals, Dutch...
    Model Child

    First Listen: Model Child – Power

    Model Child drops his new single titled 'Power'. The track is a musical metaphor for the obvious state we are in as a society, but, Model Child pulls it off with audible brilliance with...
    Heather O’Neill

    First Listen: Heather O’Neill – Glass Delusion

    Heather O’Neill has turned to a little-known medical condition from the past to get inspiration for her latest single, Glass Delusion, the follow-up to the radio success, Pricking a Witch. From King Charles VI...
    Blackelvis

    First Listen: BLɅCKƎLVIS – Gimmie Ya Luv

    BLɅCKƎLVIS (pronounced BLACKELVIS) has dropped their new single titled 'Gimmie Ya Luv'. Like a beatnik styled poet thrust into a band of absolute coolness, drops the beat under a souled styled prowess of vocals...
    Drew Davies

    First Listen: Drew Davies – Mrs Taylor

    Drew Davies continues his musical evolution of revolution with his new single titled 'Mrs Taylor'. Written as a tribute to a person that helped him earlier in life, the song reminds us of those...
    North America

    First Listen: North America – Leave Us To Fate

    North America switches gears from their last single with a new set of softer tones with their new single titled 'Leave Us To Fate'. Sounding as an 'ode to resignation' on one level and...
    Jarmila Xymena

    First listen: Jarmila Xymena – Only You

    Jarmila was very nearly born on stage in the Lodz Grand Opera House where her Opera-singer mother was determined to go on with the show. Could it be this prenatal experience of being surrounded...
    Jake Morley

    First Listen: Jake Morley – No Drama

    Jake Morley drops a beautiful soliloquy to serenity in the form of his new single titled 'No Drama'. This song is a somber/lucid/lush and gorgeous piece of music with layers of brilliance in the...
    K Michelle DuBois

    First Listen: K Michelle DuBois – Feast or Famine

    K Michelle DuBois drops a soul bomb for the masses with her new single titled 'Feast or Famine' released today (October 25, 2019). Following the stellar signature sound of her previous track 'Waves Break'...
    Prima Donna

    First Listen: Prima Donna – Sing to Death

    Prima Donna drops their fresh new single titled 'Sing to Death' today (October 25, 2019) as a preview of what's to come with their new album slated for an early 2020 release. Prima Donna...
    Harri Endersby

    First Listen: Harri Endersby – Breathe

    You can often tell when a song is a labor of love for an artist. That is evident in the new track from Harri Endersby titled 'Breathe'. The song perfectly captures the emotion and...
    KIDSØ

    First Listen: KIDSØ – Sparkle

    KIDSØ delivers an electronic blend of sonic bliss and lucid emotion in their new single titled 'Sparkle'. The track is a melting pot of beautiful sounds and danceable beats with a beautiful and angelic...
    Madeleine Peyroux

    First Listen: Madeleine Peyroux – No Meanness

    A singer, who in the world of Jazz, requires no introduction, Madeleine Peyroux has returned and has brought with her a brand new sound 'No Meanness'. Starting off as a street performer, Madeleine joined...
    Bear Witness

    First Listen: Bear Witness – Tokyo’s Ruin

    Bear Witness delivers a beautiful and powerful track in the form of 'Tokyo's Ruin', premiering today. a mix of lush and grinding, the track offers a solid guitar-driven rock hard punch to the ears...
    Soular Order

    First Listen: Soular Order – Downfall

    Having that cinematic flare in one's music is a sure way to get the feels out of anyone. But when it's done right, you become contemplative, reflective, and, hopefully, creative. That is what Soular...
    Hostile Tribes

    First Listen: Hostile Tribes – Une Brave Femme

    Paul Baird cut his teeth as a sixteen-year-old in Manchester Punk band Breather, performing at In the City Festival, in Dublin, at the request of the late Tony Wilson, before departing the group, on...
    Wookalily

    First Listen: Wookalily – Escort Me

    Wookalily has officially dropped their eclectic and authentic single titled 'Escort Me' from their freshly released album 'Eᐯǝr⅄tᕼing is Иoяmal Except the Little Things Inside My Head'. The song is unique, in my mind,...
    Dux

    First Listen: Dux – Thought We Were Done? (feat. Hughdem)

    Dux drops a smooth groove with a little help from Hughdem in the form of his new single titled 'Thought We Were Done?' What really crashes through the beat is the staccato style break...
    Damian Higgins

    First Listen: Damian Higgins – Long Gone One

    Damian Higgins gives an in-depth listen of what a track with feeling is with his new single titled 'Long Gone One'. In the vein of Leonard Cohen with a massive dose of originality, Damian...
    Marty & Olivia Willson-Piper - photo by Charly Wulff

    First Listen: Noctorum – Dancing With Death

    I have long called Marty Willson-Piper a 'riff-master' on the guitar. And right from the start of 'Dancing With Death' from the new 'The Afterdeath EP', he does not disappoint. The is a modern...
    Phase Materia

    First Listen: Phase Materia – Golden Teacher

    Phase Materia give a truly electrifying performance in the form of their new single titled 'Golden Teacher'. The track is solid from start to finish with a wonderful syncopation between the rhythm and the...