Tag: The Test Drive
The Test Drive: Loveblind – Sleeping Visions
Loveblind has officially released their new album titled 'Sleeping Visions'. Further expanding on the themes and soundscapes that were hinted at on the previous releases such as 'War Paint' and 'Daydreams', Loveblind shows a...
The Test Drive: Baby Chaos – Ape Confronts Cosmos
Glasgow five-piece Baby Chaos return with a buzz, a bang and a battalion of hooks on their new album, 'Ape Confronts Cosmos'. The band have produced a bi-polar behemoth which throws monstrous riffs at...
The Test Drive: Destijl – Greatest Hits Vol 2
Destijl will release their new album titled 'Greatest Hits Vol 2' on April 16, 2020. Formed in 1995 by Mancunian John Cleary and his French pal Pascal DeStijl, DeStijl released their acclaimed debut album...
The Test Drive: Watch Clark – Backscatter Effect
Watch Clark delivers a solid set of tracks in the form of his new EP titled 'Backscatter Effect'. While this may be something to tide the masses over until the next full-length album, 'Backscatter...
The Test Drive: Search and Seizure – Outer Space
Search and Seizure drops their new album titled 'Outer Space' right here on Jammerzine. The Kansas City natives go global in sound with a sound that defines the band as well as it gains an audience. Perfect resonance in each track that sonically grabs your attention not just with the content but with the mix. 'Outer Space' is an album designed for those big stereos so please don't do it an injustice by settling for earbuds. Each song cranks and stands on its own so good luck guessing the next single. There is no filler here.
The Test Drive: Jonny Polonsky – Kingdom of Sleep
Tomorrow (March 6), Jonny Polonsky will release his latest album titled 'Kingdom of Sleep'. The album is as diverse as it is inspiring, in so many ways. From the first note of the intro...
The Test Drive: Stars and Rabbit – Rainbow Aisle
Stars and Rabbit have just released their new album titled 'Rainbow Aisle'. Already in contention for one of our 'albums of the year' mention at the end of this year, Stars and Rabbit are...
The Test Drive: Earthset – L’Uomo Meccanico
Earthset announces their triumphant return to form with their newest project titled 'L’Uomo Meccanico'. This project is unique in that it is a soundtrack written for 'L’Uomo Meccanico' (translated as 'The Mechanical Man'), a...
The Test Drive: Dar.Ra – Whiskey & Honey
Dar.Ra continues his hot streak with a new EP titled 'Whiskey & Honey'. What I love about Dar.Ra, as an artist, is his pure consistency. He never comes out with anything that you could...
The Test Drive: Pilotcan – No More Shan Goodbyes
On Monday 13th April 2020 Pilotcan release their new album 'No More Shan Goodbyes'. A collection of twelve new songs recorded in Leith, Scotland, with Idlewild's Rod Jones on production duties, during 2019. This...
The Test Drive: Tessie – Feel Trip II
Tessie has released her new album titled 'Feel Trip II'. A varied range of pop, soul, and beat-driven R&B filtered through the dance machine, Tessie shows her dynamic and unique vocal blend that shows...
The Test Drive: Loveblind – War Planets + New Video + Exclusive Interview
Loveblind has just dropped their new EP titled 'War Planets' as well as their new video for the title song. Loveblind is a band that, while not being together physically, share that spiritual and...
The Test Drive: Peel Dream Magazine – Agitprop Alterna
Peel Dream Magazine drops their new album titled 'Agitprop Alterna' today (January 28, 2020). Being such a new project (only two years old) its remarkable that Peel Dream Magazine has already found somewhat of...
The Test Drive: of Montreal – UR FUN
of Montreal drops their new album titled 'UR FUN' as of today (January 17th, 2020). This is a good album to ring in the roaring (hopefully not raging) 20s in with. A solid set...
The Test Drive: Gerry Gareau – Feet Off The Brakes
No fear shooting into life as a Modern Americana artist, after success as a promoter in Montreal Canada, Gerry Gareau is choosing to build a music career with something to say, after gathering sincere...
The Test Drive: (leave) nelson b – 2.0: Phantom
(leave) nelson b is set to drop his new album titled '2.0: Phantom' on January 24th via Lonely Ghost Records. To say that this album is ethereal, visceral, and harmonically beautiful would be an...
The Test Drive: Rosewood – Dying Kiss Of Goodbyes
Rosewood was founded in 2017 in Espoo Finland as Antti-Jussi Valkama's purpose to create a full-length album. He had a force necessary to write quite easier music by his own rules and ideas after...
The Test Drive: ØZWALD – Born In A State
ØZWALD officially drops their new album titled 'Born In A State'. Musical collaborations can go one of two ways: inherently good or brilliantly bad. I think it is safe to say that 'Born In...
The Test Drive: Dead Horse One – The West is Best
French Shoegaze band Dead Horse One return with the release of their new album titled 'The West is the Best. Once again teaming up with RIDE's Mark Gardener and John Loring (Fleeting Joys), the...
The Test Drive: Morning Bells – Fall From The Velvet Sky
Morning Bells officially drop their new EP titled 'Fall From The Velvet Sky' today. Solid tracks and diverse dueling guitars overlayed atop a solid rhythm with a folksy crooning set of vocals are what...
The Test Drive: Beatific – Sunshine
Beatific finally drop their long-awaited EP titled 'Sunshine'. We originally reviewed their single 'She Loves Him' and that was the moment the anticipation began. With the full EP 'Sunshine', we get a more complete...
The Test Drive: The Membranes – Nocturnal (Kitty Lectro Remixes)
Post-punk legends The Membranes team up with Goth DJ Kitty Lectro in the form of a new set of remixes named 'Nocturnal'. What makes this an epic set of interpretations is the simple fact...
The Test Drive: Rikshaw – Gem.In.I
NYC artist Rikshaw drops his new album titled 'Gem.In.I'. Rikshaw is an absolute powerhouse. A rhyme-slinger who spits lead and breathes fire. The marriage of beat, rhythm, and lyric clearly shows that the adrenaline...
The Test Drive: Drew Davies – We Need to Talk
Drew Davies has dropped his new EP titled 'We Need to Talk'. The culmination of those wonderful singles and videos has come to fruition with this rock-solid EP of songs that are as diverse...
The Test Drive: Inkräktare – We Are Not Really Here
Inkräktare has just dropped their new collaboration in the form of these eleven tracks under the guise of the title 'We Are Not Really Here'. They often say that great minds think alike and...