The Test Drive: Absent Sound – Black Dots
If I could describe Absent Sound it would be a cross between Sigur Rós and a really good meal. And this is a good complement in my opinion because Sigur Rós is a groundbreaking...
Daily Dose: Seize The Now – Bag Of Bones
Seize the Now two thirds Knoxville,TN (Brandon Blanchard,Sergio Sanjez) one third Champaign, IL(Don Franklin) with a heavy hard hitting edgy sound.Influenced by five finger death punch to alice and chains releasing there single victim...
First Listen: Wilhelm Tell Me – Growing Younger
After an 8 year hiatus React is ever so pleased to be returning with Volume 8 of Real Ibiza. First launched in 2000 Real Ibiza was one of the first wave of Ibiza /...
The Test Drive: Jasmine Cain – White Noise
"White Noise", the new album from bassist/vocalist Jasmine Cain is anything but white noise in my opinion. A raucous set of rock tunes with no filler, "White Noise" is something you would want to...
Daily Dose: The Graceland Conspiracy – We Are Chaos
Sometimes its just Crooksy, sometimes he is joined by Wilki. Occasionally, other people are brought in to do the things they can’t do.
These two first got together in the mid nineties and formed an...
Jammer Direct, JammerStream, and Jammerzine Receives Record 19 Nominations from Reader’s Poll
Some of you may or may not be aware of this but Jammer Direct (which owns Jammerzine) had it's humble beginnings in Fort Wayne, Indiana. We've had our ups and downs since the early...
Daily Dose: Kern and Meier Feat. Nadine Zureikat – Sweet Escape
“Sweet Escape,” Debut EP was released Worldwide on all Digital shops under the Record Label TronTronic Entertainment Switzerland including remixes by Audiotrip & Reat Kay (UK & Switzerland) ,Lawrence Wright (UK) and Shannon McDowell...
The Test Drive: Everyone But Me – Everyone But Me
"Everyone But Me" is the new cassette coming out this week by Ohio Shoegaze, Dream Pop duo of Nick Bain, Jason Grady known as Everyone But Me. A well textured ambient yet catchy set of...
Daily Dose: Golden Palace – With Or Without Your Love
The story of Gölden Palace ultimately begins in 2001 with a punk rock band called 5th March. Alex Goss, Joseph Kimbrell and Johnny Emmel, together as 5th March, performed numerous concerts around the Charleston...
The Test Drive: The Vendettas – Bystander and Destroyer
The new album from The Vendettas, "Bystander and Destroyer" is a purely infectious romp from start to finish. Rarely can I say this but there is absolutely no filler in this album whatsoever. The...
Daily Dose: Athyrium – Phototrophs (feat. nalf azer)
Athyrium is a collaborative electronic project based in Seattle, WA. Our music features bass and beat-heavy downtempo grooves and is laden with rich synth textures and melodies that back powerful female vocal performances.
LINKS:
http://athyrium-music.com/
http://www.facebook.com/AthyriumMusic
http://athyrium.bandcamp.com/
First Listen: Robyn Regan – Oh I
Growing up in East London, surrounded by rappers like Dizzee Rascal, Robyn Regan is the sensational young singer-songwriter who is not afraid to buck the trend. Her upbeat pop works well against the grain,...
Daily Dose: Jeffo Nesta – Karl Canty
Jeffo Nesta is a reggae/rock artist from Limerick City in Ireland. He grew up in the northside of the city listening to Bob Marley and UB40. His love for reggae music grew as he...
First Listen: Scarlet Baxter – Cruel Love
With her very own contemporary brand of layered pop combined with a celebrated sassy confidence, Scarlet Baxter is an up and coming artist with the tools to go small all the way.
Hotly tipped for...
Daily Dose: Diamonds To Dust – Reach And Believe
Diamonds to Dust was formed in Poughkeepsie New York in 2012. They came together with the idea that people with different experiences and stories could come together to make music. The original lineup consisted...
First Look: The Winachi Tribe – Time For Love (Co – Starring Keith Allen)
The psychedelic funk of George Clinton, the brooding menace of Massive Attack, the rolling hypnotic beats of Happy Mondays and the vision and flow of Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five are all essential...
First Listen: Blessed Child Opera – We Can’t Be Rivals Of God
Blessed Child Opera is a project started in 2001 by the will of Paolo Messere in the wake of his earlier musical experiences: one as a singer and guitarist of the noise band Silken...
Daily Dose: Siren – Track ’92
Siren are an Italian rock band from Pesaro, formed in January 2013 by Jack Nardini (lead guitar, vocals).
The Band members are Marcus Kawaka (bass, synth, vocals), Mark "Spud" McKenzie (drums, percussion), with whom he...
The Test Drive: Atombomb – Limited Edition Cassette
Anyone remember cassettes? If you grew up in the '80s like I did they were a staple of any music loving teen. I loved my cassette collection. I even remember that each label's cassette...
Daily Dose: Black Dawn – I Could Never Be
Black Dawn has been performing live music of the metal / heavy rock genre in the Long Island / New York City area since 1996. Black Dawn has consisted of the same four members...
Jammerzine Exclusive: Meet Ira Hill
From Akron, Ohio to the world come metal/hardcore outfit Ira Hill. Formerly Ataxia this band could be the future of the new, indie sound. Check out their new album, "Just Keep Swimming", which is...
Daily Dose: Sabrina Fallah – Everything
Sabrina Fallah’s voice is powerful, melodic, full of harmony, uniquely different, strong, with a special edge of its own. Accompanying herself on the guitar, she composes both lyrics and music for her songs with...
The Test Drive: Alex Wellkers – What
Alex Wellkers is a songwriter in a true sense of the word. All 5 tracks of his upcoming album, "What" contain everything needed to make a strong song. Good chord progression...check. Hook...check. Melody...check. In...
The Test Drive: Terra – Couldn’t Save This
When I first heard Terra's "Couldn't Save This" EP my initial reaction was that this is an interpretation of something Hunter S. Thompson was was trying to get on paper as he and his cohort...
First Look: The Lion And The Wolf – Ghosts On Trinity
Picture a man on a lonely journey. Only the loneliest of journeys. This is a song about death. The song is somber yet, in a way, uplifting. Uplifting through the music. Because death is also...