The Test Drive (Early Album Previews)

    Album and EP premieres and same day releases from independent artists around the world. Jammerzine is a complete news service for the underground and independent music scene. Independent News for the Underground. Powered by Jammer Direct.

    The Man From Delmonte

    The Man From Delmonte – Better Things + New Video Drive, Drive, Drive (Live)

    The Man From Delmonte have today released their new album titled 'Better Things' as well as their new live video for the track 'Drive, Drive, Drive'. Filling that niche that we all quietly new...
    Portland

    Portland – Champain + Tour Dates

    Portland has dropped their new album titled 'Champain' via [PIAS] Recordings. Concept as a pop-stance and the muse as the mainstream, Portland show that...
    Gary Parker and Blue Horizon - Tristesse

    Gary Parker and Blue Horizon – Tristesse

    Gary Parker and Blue Horizon have released the new EP titled 'Tristesse'. A sheer departure from Gary's other focus, x-blu, focusing more on the pop elements and mainstream calibration, however, there is still that...
    Scenius

    Scenius – 13 Billion Dark Years

    Scenius has today released their new album '13 Billion Dark Years'. Darkly electronic with a musical message that lets you know that Scenius are more than a band, duo, or simple music project. There...
    William Covert

    William Covert – Dream Vessel

    William Covert has today premiered his new and third album titled 'Dream Vessel'. Experimentation as a format with a feeling of freeform thought as the originator, 'Dream Vessel' is a set of songs that...
    Dragon Inn 3

    Dragon Inn 3 – Full Disclosure

    Dragon Inn 3 has today released their new album titled 'Full Disclosure' via American Laundromat Records, Bank Robber Music, and SRG Studios. A jam band in the truest sense of the term, Drago Inn 3...
    GLVS

    GLVS – Belonging

    GLVS has today released her debut EP titled 'Belonging'. Alt-pop is a broad term, and I won't use that to describe what I am listening to at this moment, even though I just did...
    Adult Leisure

    Adult Leisure – The Things You Don’t Know Yet + Tour Dates

    Adult Leisure has today released their new album titled 'The Things You Don’t Know Yet'. Adult Leisure is a guilty pleasure for me. That bodacious sound that harkens back to the days when the...
    Technopolice

    Technopolice – Chien de la casse

    Technopolice have today released their new album titled 'Chien de la casse' via Howlin' Banana Records and Modular Records. With that live demo type style of recording, with all of the nuances left in...
    Tyler Stock

    Tyler Stock – …To Be Lost And To Know It + Q&A

    Singer-songwriter Tyler Stock hails from Chicago, Illinois. Known for his folkish sensibilities combined with heartfelt lyrics and the artistry of a poet, this solo artist is taking the road less traveled by. His newest...
    Sweet Water

    Sweet Water – Shine On

    Sweet Water has today released their new album titled 'Shine On' via Golden City Records. Classic rock sounds meet guitar grunge meets pop hooks meets indie audacity all in one collective of tracks. Taking...
    Chameleons

    Chameleons – Arctic Moon + Tour Dates

    Manchester music legends Chameleons have today released their new album, their first in almost a quarter of a century, titled 'Arctic Moon' via Metropolis Records. To achieve so much within a small repertoire of...
    Whitney Tai - American Wasteland

    Whitney Tai – American Wasteland

    Whitney Tai has today released her new album titled 'American Wasteland'. Featuring musician, producer, and songwriter Tommy Hatz, Bassist Chuck Wright, and Multi-Instrumentalist Michael Rozon, this is an album that feels like a concept...
    Logan Taylor

    Logan Taylor – Light Me Up + Q&A

    Logan Taylor emerges with her long-awaited debut album ‘Light Me Up’ — a record that distills over a decade of songwriting into 12 tracks of vulnerability, resilience, and unflinching honesty. Blending Americana, indie rock,...
    Benya Stewart

    Benya Stewart – About Oblivion

    Benya Stewart has today released his new album titled 'About Oblivion'. Having spent much of his recent past in Ukraine and seeing firsthand some of the things that have been going on there, Benya...
    The Modbeats

    The Modbeats – Ballad of a Starving Artist

    The Modbeats have released their debut LP titled 'Ballad of a Starving Artist', dropping today (September 5th) via Mayleen Records. This is an album that feels right. Released at the right time to an audience that needs to hear a set of songs that go back to the roots of what modern music is, or was, with variety and flair amid catchy hooks and solid riffs.
    Tomás Doncker & The True Groove All-Stars

    Tomás Doncker & The True Groove All-Stars – Hard Is Hard + Tour Dates

    Tomás Doncker & The True Groove All-Stars have today released their new album titled 'Hard Is Hard' via True Groove Records. While the true groove is truly present, there is much more going on between the notes and beneath the rhythm.
    Stereophobia

    Stereophobia – Choke On This

    Stereophobia has today released their new album titled 'Choke On This' via Eclipse Records. While the album features 14 songs of dark sonic bliss, 'Choke On This', in its entirety, sounds like a gritty concept. A story that encompasses you in your beautiful darkness to contemplate, instigate, and maybe even fornicate to each and every note.
    Fischer-Z

    Fischer-Z – PUNKT! + Tour Dates

    Fischer-Z is set to drop their new album titled 'PUNKT!' on September 19th via So-Real Records. The creative nest for singer/songwriter John Watts, Fischer-Z has long ago cemented their music in the annals of...
    Animals In Exile

    Animals In Exile – Animals In Exile

    Animals In Exile has today released their eponymous album via Needlepoint Records. Many fellow GenXrs will remember what MTV actually was before it is what it is now, and, if you read this far,...
    Dagger Polyester

    Dagger Polyester – Perversion For Profit

    Dagger Polyester has today dropped their debut album titled 'Perversion For Profit' via Silver Arrow Records. Produced by Chris Robinson (The Black Crowes), Dagger Polyester is one of those illustrious and provocative projects that comes out of the gate running and never lets up.
    We Are Scientists - Qualifying Miles

    We Are Scientists – Qualifying Miles + Tour Dates

    We Are Scientists have today released their new album titled 'Qualifying Miles' via Grönland Records. While We Are Scientists have long ago established their original and vibrant sound, 'Qualifying Miles' is the next step...
    KillJoy - Dream and Violence

    KillJoy – Dream and Violence

    KillJoy has today released their new album titled 'Dream and Violence' via Mottow Soundz. Starting the album with that concept album vibe, KillJoy adds flavor to the dream and takes flight with a bastion...
    Heartwells

    Heartwells – Ollie + Tour Dates

    Heartwells have today released their new EP titled 'Ollie' via Hey!Fever Records. Starting with that 'holy shit' type of start to an EP, or set of songs, the adreneline gets mixed with gasoline and...
    Kamizol-k

    Kamizol-k – Diary

    Kamizol-k has released their new album titled 'Diary'. Dystopia by default and decadence as a diatribe, Kamizol-k deliver it all full throttle and half baked with a collection of fuck yous and fuck offs...