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    First Look: Methods – Fires

    After the release of their debut single, Sanctuary, and a number of live shows throughout 2017, Methods return with their new single ‘Fires’. Described by singer, Ash Bradley: “Fires is a song about the...

    First Listen: A Shoreline Dream – Waitout

    Whenever I hear a new song from A Shoreline Dream, one word always pops into my head. That word is cinematic. A Shoreline Dream, simply put, have that magical way of entrancing the listener...

    First Look: Claudio Conti – Blazing Lair

    A triumphant acoustic performance with subtle European undertones and beautiful, crooning vocals and a poptastic beat compose this new signle and video from Claudio Conti titled 'Blazing Lair'. Add that a lush sounding horn...

    First Look: Dirty Sister – Middle Class Busker

    'Middle Class Busker' follows the life of a fictional character working in a white-collar job with a somewhat warped dream of "making it" in the music industry. This song touches upon his middle-class lifestyle,...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: An Interview with Rat Scabies

    Rat Scabies is a true pioneer in the music scene. Having begun in the original British punk scene in the mid-seventies, he joined one of the original punk, goth outfits known as The Damned...

    First Look: RĀI – Love’s On The Way

    RĀI (pronounced Ray) drops his new video in the exclusive premiere in a triumphant signal that the slow jam is back. RĀI gives a lovely tour of NYC with a groove-centric track laced with crooning...

    The Test Drive: Timothy Dark – Dark Day Afternoon

    NYC based artist Timothy Dark has officially released his smooth as silk, tough as nails EP titled 'Dark Day Afternoon'. A perfect blend of electronic soul, city funk, and lyrical genious, 'Dark Day Afternoon' breaks...

    First Look: Shriekback – And The Rain

    Featuring true grit and grime within the hook, Shriekback give a wrenching performance in the form of 'And The Rain', off of their upcoming album titled ‘Why Anything? Why This?’, out May 25, 2018. The...

    First Look: Spray – Anthologised By Cherry Red

    'Anthologised By Cherry Red', the new video from Spray, gives a human feel to the new model for the pop anthem by adding electronic elements with a quirky feel and soulful vocals courtesy of...

    First Listen: Philippe Petit & Friends – The Hammer + The Compliant Man

    Ubiquitous with dissonance and straight to the point with guttural nuance, the new single from Philippe Petit titled 'The Hammer + The Compliant Man' gives credence to musical disjointed. Almost tribal in rhythm and digitally decedent, the...

    First Listen: Paul Littlewood – Today/Television

    Paul Littlewood delivers a soothing pop sense of an aesthetic with a retrospective sounding single in the form of "Today", which includes his bonus single "Television". "Today", chugs along beautifully like a luxury car...

    First Look: Rodney Cromwell – Comrades

    Rodney Cromwell has just released his new video for the track titled "Comrades" off of his upcoming EP "Rodney's English Disco". The video is an ode to aesthetic of an era gone by and...

    First Listen: Soft Science – Undone / I Don’t Know Why I Love You

    Soft Science gives a two-sided coin of a double single in the form of "Undone" and "I Don't Know Why I Love You" off of their new album titled "Maps". I say two-sided because...

    First Listen: Kini – I Too Overflow / Dudu (Play)

    With a throbbing beat and an ominous presence within the lyrics, 'I Too Overflow' is like a machine possessed with a desire for a soul. A tortured one. By contrast, 'Dudu (Play)' is a playful...

    First Listen: Sugary Staple and Neville Staple – When You Call My Name

    The Neville Staple Band will be kicking off their '3 Generations of Ska' tour with Stranger Cole, Sugary Staple, and The AC30s on Thursday, April 5 in Glasgow, with these artists playing with numerous...

    First Look: Scott Swain – It’s Too Late

    Drawing on influences from Americana, Country, and Alt Indie, Scott Swain is a UK based singer-songwriter (with no fixed abode as he travels around in his camper-van with his dog at the moment). Although he...

    First Listen: Blurred City Lights – Don’t Let Go

    In a beautiful and surreal way, 'Don't Let Go', the new single by Blurred City Lights, comes across as a musical journey into the ethereal bliss. Comprised of SPC ECO's Dean Garcia and Jarek Leskiewicz,...

    First Listen: ELYXR – Strange Stubborn Proud (featuring Information Society’s Kurt Harland Larson)

    "I collect more than scars. I collect the knowing" is the opening line of ELYXR's new collaboration with Information Society's Kurt Harland Larson. The line is more of a prophecy than a lyric given the...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: An Interview With Kevin Haskins

    To have a stellar career in music and be heard by millions of people around the world is one thing. To be in a legendary band, such as Bauhaus is another thing. But to...

    First Listen: Vandal Moon – Baby Sounds

    Drenched in Darkwave overtones and covered in synth, the dynamic duo known as Vandal Moon release a post "apunkolyptically" tasteful track in the form of 'Baby Sounds'. The track gives credence to that early...

    The Test Drive: Love Hustler – Take the Stares

    While many other bands and artists are trying to make it with rehashed beats and played out samples, it's really refreshing to listen to "Take the Stares" by Love Hustler. Love Hustler is on...

    First Listen: Stonerpop – Headglow

    Dissonant power-electro-pop with distinctive and droning sub-bass under a melodic voice and rough synth provide a melancholic phase-shift in the norm of the underground. Bravo! ‘Physical Business’ will be released both on CD and digitally...

    First Listen: Maff – Desfile

    'Desfile', the new song by Chilean shoegaze band Maff, is a song that we can all relate to. We've all been in a situation in our lives in which we all feel trapped and...

    First Listen: Nostalgist – Present:Tense

    If I had to classify Nostalgist by their new song titled "Present: tense" alone, I would have to say it was a delectable dirty-shoegaze. This song is a driving musical mudslide down the cliff of...

    First Listen: System Corporation – Apathy Is Easy

    With a boisterous execution in musicianship, System Corporation gives an energetic feel to the #indie scene with their new track titled "Apathy Is Easy". The song is a sonic landscape of textural sounds and musical...