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    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...

    First Look: Nova Flares – Gut Splinter

    Beginning with a solid beat and overlayed with lush and vibrant guitars and a groove-laced rhythm, Nova Flares (a.k.a. Jason Wagers) put a brilliant stamp on the face of #indie with their new video for...

    Jammerzine Exclusive: An Exclusive Interview With Colin Moulding

    I have to admit, interviewing Colin Moulding was a real pleasure for me. Not for the fact that I grew up listening to Colin's previous band, XTC, but for a much more personal reason....

    First Listen: Pyramid Park – Born to be Brave

    Pyramid Park released their debut album 'Vulnerability' on September 8th, 2017 with critical acclaim. Pyramid Park write catchy alternative/ indie pop songs and have picked up airplay on regional and national radio including in...

    The Test Drive: On The Wane – Schism

    Wonderfully chaotic and devilishly serene, the new album from Ukraine's own, On The Wane, delivers a brilliant mess of thick guitars and thunderous rhythm in such a way that will cause rebelious relapse in...

    The Test Drive: Japan Suicide – Santa Sangre

    Sonically intriguing and rhythmically captivating, the new album by Japan Suicide, titled 'Santa Sangre' is a non-stop post-punk extravaganza laden with powerful hooks and subtle changes that keep the listener guessing while still staying...

    First Listen: DateMonthYear – March

    DateMonthYear have delivered a solid modern and alluring track in the form of 'March'. The track delivers beautiful vocal harmonies and driving guitars backed by a solid rhythm and topped with a lush string...

    First Look: Acadian Driftwood – Catch The Sun

    Formed in Liverpool in 2016, Acadian Driftwood makes roots music for the digital age. The band draws on both Americana and their own British musical heritage to produce a diverse alchemy of rock, blues,...

    The Test Drive: We Are Parasols – Inertia

    Embroiled with sonic dissonance and virtual angst, We Are Parasols' new album titled Inertia gives a dark and demented voice to the audio imagination in a way that will enthrall even the most skeptic and...

    The Test Drive: Pylon Reenactment Society – Part Time Punks Session

    As if plucked straight from the immediate post-punk scene while standing beside then contemporaries such as X and early The Cure, Pylon Reenactment Society manages to combine an established genre with modern day effectiveness, renaissance...

    First Listen: Will Homewood – Weight Of Us

    Will Homewood is an eighteen-year-old pop singer/songwriter from Oxfordshire. Music has always been close to his heart. He sang and played in groups in school and throughout his childhood and then started recording music...

    New York-Berlin trio Champyons unveil Super 8 short “Maria-Luiza”

    A new provocative piece is unveiled by New York-Berlin trio Champyons. "Maria-Luiza" is taken from the debut album Cha Cha Cha, due March 16th, 2018, via Embassy of Music. Classic genre boundaries are overcome,...

    The Test Drive: Watch Clark – First Week of Winter

    Synth-Pop and Electrorock have a new voice in the face of Watch Clark. Their new album titled 'First Week of Winter' features ten solid tracks of electronic bliss with a solid set engineered for...

    First Look: MIS+RESS – The History Of Fishes

    Brilliantly ethereal and subtly transcending is the best way to describe 'The History Of Fishes', the new video from MIS+RESS. By creating a visual dreamscape for a dreamscore, MIS+RESS achieves sonic bliss via a lucid dream...

    First Look: Joe Dolman – Something Beautiful

    21-year-old singer-songwriter from Leamington Spa. With 2 independently released EP’s under his belt landing him top 10 in the UK and US iTunes charts, Dolman has been growing from strength to strength with each...

    First Look: CUP – Apparition

    Combining cool retro-psych-rock with excellent claymation, CUP delivers a manically musical and fantastic video for their new track titled "Apparition". Consider the song an anti-anthem in that it rebels against the common grain yet...