The Test Drive: Perseide – The Only Thing
Perseide has released their new album titled 'The Only Thing'. Modern styles of Metal have varied in both quality and consistency for over a decade now. But, what we get here with Perseide, is...
The Test Drive: Inhaler Collective – Hunger
Inhaler Collective have released their new album titled 'Hunger'. That initial listen gives that smooth underground jazz club with a smokey room and a malt scotch in a short glass. Adding to the flavor...
The Test Drive: Atta Boy – Big Heart Manners
Atta Boy has released their new album titled 'Big Heart Manners'. The album is an explosion of Alt-Americana and a splash of Indie and a slight trace of Country in a beautiful melting pot...
The Test Drive: Jabbawoki – Something’s Cookin’
Jabbawoki has released their new album titled 'Something's Cookin''. Harking to the days when jam-bands truly jammed, Jabbawocki delivers an improvisationally infused original rock-packed set of varied power-punches that inspire musicians as much as...
The Test Drive: Wolfhounds – Electric Music
Wolfhounds have released their new album titled 'Electric Music'. The album is more than I expected while listening to the lead single 'Can't See the Light'. What we get here is a diversity in...
The Test Drive: Union Kain – Black Dawn
Union Kain is set to drop their new album titled 'Black Dawn' on July 18, 2020. Partly an homage to the classic metal sound that most new bands never get right, and partly a...
The Test Drive: Felixity – Love Sick Remixed
Felixity has released her album of remixes titled 'Love Sick' Remixed. To go back and re-examine an album can be a daunting task. Hit or miss even. But what we get here is an...
The Test Drive: Lorraine Leckie – Razor Wing Butterfly
Lorraine Leckie officially drops her new album with Her Demons titled 'Razor Wing Butterfly'. Starting off with the track titled 'Only Darkness' was a perfect choice, in my opinion, because it sets such a...
The Test Drive: Fly Stoner Motive – Rookie of the Year
Independent artist Fly Stoner Motive released a new album titled 'Rookie of the Year', a testament to his music career humble beginnings. Taking a different approach than his other projects, Motive omitted all features...
The Test Drive: The Academy of Sun – The Quiet Earth
The Academy of Sun has officially released their new album titled 'The Quiet Earth'. Epic in scope and broad in vision, 'The Quiet Earth' could, years from now, be considered The Academy of Sun's...
The Test Drive: The KillerHertz – Innocent Sinners
The Killerhertz has officially dropped their new EP called 'Innocent Sinners'. Packed with that 'purrfect' smooth and thick set of guitar tones most guitarists spend their whole lives seeking, and combine that with valid...
The Test Drive: Mile Me Deaf – ECCO
Mile Me Deaf has released their new album titled 'Ecco' via Siluh Records. Featuring a much more synthesized and refined sound, Wolfgang Möstl, the mind behind the music, give that signature sound a kick...
The Test Drive: Shishi – Mafitishei
Shishi is set to drop their upcoming album titled 'Mafitishei' on July 31, 2020. Compiled as a sort of classic ode to that early eighties hybrid posh pure electro post-modern surf techno in-your-face-in-your-head style,...
The Test Drive: The Wild Blue – Anonymous Future
The Wild Blue are set to drop their new album titled 'Anonymous Future' on July 24th. Post-Punk has a fresh perspective with this album in that there is a solid mix of electronic, gritty...
The Test Drive: Lazaris Pit – Coniphers
The Lazaris Pit has today dropped their new album titled 'Coniphers'. Caught somewhere between home-tooled and home-schooled, The boys of LP give that natural sound a kick in the ass with a wonderfully #indie-purest...
The Test Drive: Beauty in Chaos – The Storm Before The Calm
Beauty in Chaos is set to drop 'The Storm Before The Calm' tomorrow (May 22, 2020). It would appear that Michael Ciravolo, the curator of Beauty in Chaos, is in the midst of a...
The Test Drive: Delta Maid – Katie
Delta Maid is set to drop her new album titled 'Katie' on June 5th, 2020. with a soothing and soulful swagger, Delta Maid (a.k.a Katie Foulkes), gives a beautiful set of tracks that seamlessly...
The Test Drive: I Am a Rocketship – Ghost Stories
I Am a Rocketship have just released their new album titled 'Ghost Stories'. A varied musical journey that covers a beautiful canvas, 'Ghost Stories' offers an insight to that wonderful collective of minds and...
The Test Drive: The Microdance – Our Love Noire
The Microdance are set to drop their new album titled 'Our Love Noire' on June 19, 2020, via Somewherecold Records. And, with this review, we now get the complete picture. The first single, 'Lovesick...
The Test Drive: Tiny Fighter – Going Home
Tiny Fighter has dropped their new album titled 'Going Home'. When I first saw the video for 'Tell Me' last year I got that unique feeling that I was listening to a band that...
The Test Drive: Magnus – Detachment
Magnus is set to drop their sophomore effort titled 'Detachment' tomorrow (April 24, 2020). Detachment is an album that, if listened to in order, gives a brilliant perspective of the artists involved. Partly because...
The Test Drive: The Jungle – Inferno
The Jungle is set to drop his new album titled 'Inferno' tomorrow, April 17, 2020. Walking that fine line lyrically between love and obsession, 'Inferno' features the original instrumentation and soulful vocals of the...
The Test Drive: Monks Road Social – Humanism
It’s raining outside. The luminescent leaves of Autumn lower their heads and bow to the inevitable. How soon the sun-drenched days and song-filled evenings fade from memory. Except here. It’s different here. Herein lie...
The Test Drive: The Room in The Wood – We’re The Martians, Now
The Room in The Wood has officially dropped their full monty in the form of their new album titled 'We're The Martians, Now' via A Turntable Friend Records. Featuring a more diverse and introspective...
The Test Drive: Victor DeLorenzo – Tranceaphone
Victor DeLorenzo has released his new EP titled 'Tranceaphone'. Originally the drummer for Violent Femmes, Victor clearly steps into the light and makes his musical mark on the world with a varied set of...