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.

Camping

Camping – Never Been Camping

Camping has today released their new album titled 'Never Been Camping'. This is an album you can just hit play and let play, if you know what I mean. Yeah, I know that that...
Bear Ghost

Bear Ghost – Jiminy + Q&A

The 70s had disco. The 80s had hair metal. The 90s had grunge. But what is the sound of the internet age? If you asked Phoenix rock band Bear Ghost, they would reply “yes.”...
Big Wreck

Big Wreck – Pages + Tour Dates

Big Wreck has released their new EP titled 'Pages' via Sonic Unyon. Following up on the "7" releases of 2021 and 2022, Big Wreck show their natural evolution of music with a sound that...
Zahn

Zahn – Adria

Zahn has released their new album titled 'Adria' via Crazysane Records. At that initial first listen, 'Adria' feels like it has a story to tell. Concept, maybe? Essence of post-modern? Definitely. Original, for sure,...
GRAYtheband

GRAYtheband – All Done

GRAYtheband has today released their debut album titled 'All Done'. Wise beyond their years and diverse beyond the world, GRAYtheband comes out of the gate with a sonic boom of a debut and that...
SUSU

SUSU – Call Susie

SUSU has today released their new album titled 'Call Susie'. This is an album if you want a solid band delivering solid music without any of that studio trickery making artists things they're not....
CrowJane

CrowJane – Bound To Me + ‘Destroy’ Music Video

CrowJane has released her new EP titled 'Bound To Me' as well as her new video 'Destroy' via Kitten Robot Records. From the launch of 'Butterflies' (track one), I knew I was in for...
Earthset

Earthset – Nosferatu Album

Earthset has released their new album titled 'Nosferatu'. A soundtrack to the F.W. Murnau classic that was originally meant to be 'Dracula', but became so much more on its own, now has a lucid...
Bre Kennedy

Bre Kennedy – Scream Over Everything

Bre Kennedy has released her new album titled 'Scream Over Everything' via Nettwerk Music Group. Acoustic based pop and electric rock seamlessly fuse and merge into a solid orchestration of mused music with a...
No Fun Club

No Fun Club – Regressing + Q&A

Amid the content-farms and digital churning of our modern era, it’s important to remember that there are artists that are playing the long game. They spend years allowing songs to take shape, and enter...
Good Strangers

Good Strangers – Adult Teenage Novels

Good Strangers has today released their new EP titled 'Adult Teenage Novels'. life lessons and lessons learned collide with music spanning rock, folk, Americana, and more, take to the playlist like esteemed and welcomed...
Joey Arias

Joey Arias – Past Present Future + New Video

Beige Records NYC artist and legendary performance artist, Joey Arias, has delighted audiences over the span of his five-decade-spanning career. With credits including Cirque du Soleil’s Zumanity, his X-rated puppet show, Arias With A...
Elyrix

Elyrix – No Sorrow

Elyrix has today released his new album 'No Sorrow'. While the hype surrounding this album is well deserved, it must also be stated that, beyond said hype, there is a ton of deep turns...
Gale Forces

Gale Forces – Highlights Of Existence + New Video

Gale Forces have released their new album titled 'Highlights Of Existence' as well as their new video for the title track. Post-punk fuses with sheer originality and the drive of only the most persistent of...
Mirror Of Haze

Mirror Of Haze – Flamescapes Of Eden

Mirror Of Haze has released the new album titled 'Flamescapes Of Eden' via Wave Records. Mirror Of Haze is one of those projects that is truly carving their own niche in the music...
Skyway Man

Skyway Man – Flight of the Long Distance Healer + Tour Dates

Skyway Man has released his new album titled 'Flight of the Long Distance Healer' via Mama Bird Recording Co.. Featuring the likes of Erin Rae, Vetiver’s Andy Cabic, Spencer Cullum, Kelly McFarling, and Sam...
Time Spent Driving

Time Spent Driving – Estrangers + New Video

Time Spent Driving has today released their first album since 2016 titled 'Estrangers' via Negative Progression Records, along with their new video 'Intents and Purposes'. A lot of time has passed since 'Passed &...
Jeffrey Martin

The Test Drive: Jeffrey Martin – Thank God We Left the Garden + Tour...

Jeffrey Martin has today released his new album titled 'Thank God We Left the Garden'. These are some of the hardest types of songs and albums to make. The kind set in such an...
TIFFY

The Test Drive: TIFFY – So Serious

TIFFY has today released her new album titled 'So Serious' via Totally Real Records. With an already signature sound, TIFFY explodes with a bombastic debut filled with grit and glamour with eleven tracks that...
Thomas Day

The Test Drive: Thomas Day – Love Me For Another Day + Tour Dates

Pop singer and songwriter Thomas Day has released his new album 'Love Me For Another Day' on Arista Records. As much a concept as it is a conviction, the music on 'Love Me For...
Emily Nicole Green

The Test Drive: Emily Nicole Green – Outrunning The Animal

Emily Nicole Green has today released her new 5 track EP titled 'Outrunning The Animal'. An EP recorded with the conviction of a musical master and true songwriter. Each song is a story meant...
Dokken

The Test Drive: Dokken – Heaven Comes Down + Tour Dates

Dokken has released their 13th studio album titled 'Heaven Comes Down' via Silver Lining Music. To be one of THE pioneers of a genre and sound that has stood the test of time and...
Scorpion Tea

The Test Drive: Scorpion Tea – Scorpion Tea

Scorpion Tea has today released their new eponymous album via GIVE/TAKE Records. Scorpion Tea are much more than a supergroup; they are an integral group. Integral in that their music is necessary in today's indie music...
Blue Man Group

The Test Drive: Blue Man Group – Overjoy To The World

Blue Man Group has today released their new album titled 'Overjoy To The World'. While being the first holiday album for the boys in blue, 'Overjoy To The World' feels like an all around...
Shelf Lives

The Test Drive: Shelf Lives – You Okay? + Tour Dates

Shelf Lives has today released their new EP titled 'You Okay?'. Just as much a solid announcement to an audio event as much as it is a physical or virtual EP, 'You Okay?' is...