The Irish rock group, which was formed in 2018, is rapidly gaining new fans. They have over 30,000 followers on Instagram and since starting a YouTube account, all of the videos they have posted there have had over 2.8 million views. The girls want to be the next big thing in the rock music industry and are inspired by rock music from... read full bio
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
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
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
After making their debut, power trio Sleemo quickly gained a large following thanks to their sonically loud live shows, heavy-set riffs, ripping leads and unconventional songwriting. They went from playing in local small clubs to touring larger venues across the country with up-and-coming artists like Enola Gay, Torus and Perfectparachute Picture, and even supported Jamie Lenman of Reuben. With the release of their highly... read full bio
Since its founding, the Manchester-based group has undergone continuous change, and its most recent iteration exhibits a more understated approach to production and lyrics. Compared to their more complex earlier work, the song sounds more organic since more ambient space is left inside its framework and it leans towards a less polished finish. PIJN's perspective has also changed as a... read full bio
Lakes, a six-piece band that sprang from Watford's thriving DIY scene, are a radiant slice of positivism, charm and glittering catharsis that have come a long way in a short amount of time. The Appleseed Cast, TTNG, Broken Social Scene and Bon Iver, as well as Fleetwood Mac, Phil Collins and Peter Gabriel of the 1980s pop rock era, served as inspiration for... read full bio
Conan are as massive as interplanetary thunder reverberated through Azathoth's raging black hole. Conan is a tremendously violent three-piece that follows in the great lineage of all the sacred three-piece compositions throughout history. It commands an iron grasp and plays with extreme synchronization over the tempo changes and power chord changes of the anti-holy trio of bass, drums and guitar. The... read full bio
With their debut album, "awakebutstillinbed," Shannon Taylor's band gained critical praise and a devoted following. The band's message was clear: having low self-esteem is actually simply about seeing yourself as other people perceive you. Taylor had desired nothing less than this. However, when the band threw themselves into traveling, managing to put together four extensive US tours in a few... read full bio
The brothers Federico and Nicolò Vese founded the instrumental group Asymmetric Universe with the intention of pushing the boundaries of current progressive music by fusing disparate genres in a logical way. Their objective is to produce intricate music that is yet understandable to the audience. Their genres include chamber orchestration, avant-garde jazz, fusion, current prog metal and emotive ambient. Gabriele Bullita... read full bio
For Sculpture Club, years of refining their jagged punk have paid dividends. Sculpture Club's soundscape has expanded, resulting in sounds that resemble The Cure meets Echo & The Bunnymen. Their chorus-soaked basslines and blown-out leads, when combined with creative lyrics and the inclusion of acoustic guitars and violins, result in a brilliant progression. They discuss the importance of shape, function and... read full bio
Atlanta group Omni has always produced fast-moving, powerful music. And their second album for Sub Pop, Souvenir, their fourth overall, is their strongest to date. They approached this recording with a lot of pent-up energy, having been inactive for the most part of the pandemic—the longest period of inactivity in their history. With chopping riffs, staccato rhythms and wiry melodies, guitarist... read full bio
Sun Spot creates an expressive and immersive sound by fusing together rowdy post-punk, airy hyper pop, and melancholic 2000s dance with pulses of twisted electronica and jagged 90s indie. Sun Spot released their debut EP, Clipping, on Rosecoloured Records, showcasing their love of experimental pop with an offering saturated with outrageous, sampled drums, waves of atmospheric synths, and interjections of corrupted, effects-laiden... read full bio
Standards, led by the vivacious guitarist Marcos Mena, is a unique math rock combo. Completing the group is Moises Popa on drums. Together, they have a successful blend of technical prowess and memorable guitar-driven songs, earning them acclaim from enthusiasts who appreciate standards' distinctively danceable take on sophisticated instrumental rock. Their instrumental works have enthralled audiences in Los Angeles and throughout... read full bio
Blake Ibanez makes a comeback with his new group Fugitive, and his trademark violent pit explosion from Power Trip, which is now delivered with even more raw and loose energy. Ibanez and company come together in a fiercely aggressive crossover form with Fugitive, a result of years of well-earned expertise in the studio and on stage, joined by Seth Gilmore (Skourge),... read full bio
Social media is how the three members of SOAP got to know one another. The band came together when they were starting to support New Hope Club on their UK tour, which was their first official tour. They did eight performances in Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, London, Newcastle Upon Tyne and Liverpool as support for New Hope Club. They covered two... read full bio
Singer Peyton Parrish is well-known for his creative cover songs and throaty brand of post-grunge and country music with Viking influences. His rendition of "My Mother Told Me," a song from the video game Assassin's Creed Valhalla that appeared in the television series Vikings, made him a viral sensation. He released his debut album, Cowboy Man, the same year, which... read full bio
Die Twice is an explosive four-piece rock and roll group that is quickly growing in popularity throughout the southwest and beyond. They have already played a sold-out headline event at The Exeter Phoenix. Their captivating stage persona and high intensity emanations captivate audiences everywhere they go. Riotous and mesmerizing, timeless but contemporary. With a skill that belies their youth, they channel the sounds... read full bio
The six-piece Blue Bendy band, despite coming from all over the UK, first bonded over a love of the bands they now list as their primary influences when they first met in South London. With influences ranging from Arthur Russell to Boards of Canada, Tindersticks, Stereolab and Deerhoof, to mention a few, Blue Bendy's unique sound seamlessly combines guitars and synths... read full bio
US rapper and producer Mike's Dead has carved out a unique path for himself as a versatile artist by fusing aspects of contemporary trap and electronic music with elements of classic industrial/hard rock bands like Rammstein, Nine Inch Nails and Limp Bizkit. After launching his brand, he gained hundreds of thousands of followers on social media, which has helped him reach... read full bio
