Coldwave's harsh brand of post-punk is controlled in its anarchy, fusing buzz-saw dual guitars, booming horns and a high-octane live performance. The six-piece’s frenzied music provides the terrain for harsh, half-spoken vocal delivery that portrays the angst and mundanity of the day-to-day. Over the previous three years, Coldwave have made their presence felt in the South Australian music scene and are ready... read full bio
JPhelpz is a global bass music juggernaut who has been crushing crowds and starting mosh pits since 2011. He has an unflinchingly strict work ethic and unmatched production skills. Even the highest echelons of EDM production have been invaded by JPhelpz's ominous mechanical sound design skills. Early in his career, he distinguished himself from the competition by impressing the top... read full bio
Sea Power is a conceptual indie band from Natland, England. Their music combines post-rock experimentalism and art rock components with a rare level of creativity and intensity. While their early work—which was characterized by their 2003 debut, The Decline of British Sea Power—was frequently likened to the Cure and Joy Division, they eventually developed into more intricately orchestrated creations that were... read full bio
Her creator, Janice Connolly, is a strong proponent of living life to the fullest and was recently recognized with the British Empire medal in the Queen's New Year's Honours list. Following her triumphant BBC Radio 2 Comedy Showcase pilot, she received a full series commission. Barbara, the bargain seeker, takes National Express coaches across the nation instead of driving a car.... read full bio
Songs like "Inherently Political," a supercharged sonic collage that critiques both individual and systemic racism, showcase Romarna's insatiable energy and natural curiosity. The B:Music commissioned composition was well-received right away by Jazz FM's Tony Minnielle, Anne Frankenstein and Jamz Supernova, who named it their "New Name of the Week." We go farther into her realm of resonant frequencies and aware vibrations in... read full bio
Organic-electronic tracks that a feminist quintet recorded in Togo. Voodoo spirit and heritage geared for the dance floor. There are five of them, five fingers that resemble a single hand that is prepared to make a fist, to strike a table with force, or to tenderly touch the earth. All of them were raised in Togo, which is close to Benin... read full bio
In Minneapolis, which has one of the biggest and most spirited Native American communities in the nation, Rainey was raised as a Red Lake Ojibwe. Although the Red Lake Reservation is a sovereign state five hours to the north, Rainey was raised in the area known to Northerners as "The Cities," in his mother's home on historic Milwaukee Avenue on... read full bio
Manchester-based drum and bass producer Dub Phizix started his musical fixation more than 20 years ago. He has since created a brand-new genre of music that fuses inspirations from all around the world. Dub Phizix, also known as George to his mother, was only a nuisance to the neighbors at the time. After ten years of creating music, Dub Phizix... read full bio
Fortuitously, Brussels noise punk musicians Benjamin Chaval (drums, electronics) and Nico Gitto (guitar) clashed with urban griot and multi-instrumentalist Kaito Winse (vocals, tama, peul flutes, mouth bow). The group recognizes at once the possibility of a novel alloy, the chance to dismantle existing knowledge and the chance to establish entirely new rules. They proceed to create an astonishing postmodern groove and a... read full bio
Indian melodic house and techno musician Anyasa is associated with the internationally recognized British deep house label Anjunadeep. The exquisite balance he has achieved between traditional Indian sounds and contemporary electronica is evidence of his constancy as one of the most skilled producers in the business. With his very popular Gaya, Athena and Apollo EPs as well as important performances at renowned international... read full bio
Bristol's Quade have been subtly gaining recognition in the underground community. They have developed a devoted local following thanks to their live presentation, which incorporates elements of dub, drone, ambient and post-rock sounds, as well as their regular program on the city's Noods Radio. They have performed alongside a wide range of musicians, including Squid, Moin, Caroline and PVA. Mary Ann Hobbs... read full bio
The Queen of Jeans from Philadelphia are back with their new song, "Karaoke," an anthem that captures the feelings of a breakup and the way to go on from it. Starring gorgeous melodies, compelling vocals and seductive hooks, the song heralds a new era for Queen of Jeans. It was produced by indie super-producer Will Yip (Turnstile, Movements, Circa Survive). When guitarist Mattie... read full bio
Jane Leo, an art pop duo from Austin, has made a comeback with their powerful new song, "WOW." "WOW" is the start of a new chapter in Jane Leo's life. With this infectious punk pop song, the boisterous, unfiltered, and energetic pair has been wowing crowds during recent live performances. The sarcastic lyrics captivate listeners right away and have them... read full bio
Indie quartet Luna Luna, located in Austin via Dallas, has overcome the harsh Texas heat and the local environment with its joyful, emotion-filled retro synth-pop tunes. Luna Luna began as the one-man show of Dallas native and Colombian-born Kavvi Gonzalez. Through chance encounters, the group grew to include Danny Bonilla on vocals and keyboard, Kaylin Martinez on drums, and Ryan... read full bio
Born out of the lively musical scene of New York City, Thundersmack unleashes a sonic cyclone. Michael Wilbur and Leo P. are two amazing artists. Combining unique flair with the gritty intensity of New York City subways, Thundersmack offers a musical experience that is both unforgettable and contagious. The baritone saxophone and clarinet player for the group, Leo P, is a... read full bio
Five vocalists and multi-instrumentalists from the Canadian province of Quebec make up the formidable traditional music ensemble Le Diable à Cinq, whose goal is to bring back the joyous evenings they remember from their childhood. Aside from being a family drama, The Diable à Cinq also stars three brothers: Éloi Gagnon-Sabourin (keyboard, voice), Samuel Sabourin (banjo, mandolin, fiddle, voice) and Félix Sabourin... read full bio
The Herbaliser Band quickly released "Remedies," their debut record establishing themselves as a key component of the Ninja Tune group and adding more diverse DJs and musicians to their roster. The next year, they expanded their output to include an eight-piece live band and made their debut at George IV in Brixton as they were recording "Blow Your Headphones," their second full-length... read full bio
Based in Los Angeles, Tashi Wada is a performer and composer. Wada worked with his father Yoshi Wada on stage for many years while studying composition under James Tenney at CalArts. Wada has collaborated with a variety of musicians, including as Charles Curtis, Simone Forti and Julia Holter, and performed his music all around the world. Saltern was started and is... read full bio
Mercilessly bullied as a child, Justin responded by transforming himself into a champion MMA fighter. Yet despite his success, he quietly questioned the significance of his own athletic accomplishments. Each time his hand was raised in victory he thought, “Is this it Is this as good as it gets” As he fought his way to the top and battled never-ending... read full bio
With over 100,000 monthly downloads, Remy Kassimir, a stand-up comedian, actor and presenter of the Cosmopolitan Sexcellence award-winning comedy and sex podcast "How C*m," has encouraged individuals all over the world to have their own orgasms. In addition to appearing in well-known magazines like Elle Magazine, Betches Love This and the Huffington Post, Remy has had her work on HC highlighted on Netflix's... read full bio
