Classic 90s movie Boyz n the Hood is having its soundtrack released on vinyl for the very first time. Released in 1991, the movie centres around three young men living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles as it brings up questions of race, violence, politics and relationships. The soundtrack will be a limited release as a 2LP set through UMe. It will be pressed on … [Read more...] about Boyz n the Hood soundtrack to be released on vinyl
Palm Haze: Rêve Bleu – Review
Palm Haze creates a dreamy and emotional record with their latest release, Rêve Bleu. Originally from Brazil and now based in Canada, Palm Haze is a duo consisting of vocalist/bassist Anna Wagner and guitarist/producer Lucas Inacio. They released a self-produced EP in 2017 entitled Tangy Dream that was very well received by fans, and that led to a wider release via a … [Read more...] about Palm Haze: Rêve Bleu – Review
The Cool Moonmist Mountain Band: Fire Sign EP – Review
The Cool Moonmist Mountain Band returns with new studio EP Fire Sign, creating a tailored and authentic sound of positive energy amidst dance beats. Jared Sand, the man behind The Cool Moonmist Mountain Band, has an impressive way with music. His last live record, Live In Studio 11/14 created sounds and synths that melded and mixed into each other, leading to a record that … [Read more...] about The Cool Moonmist Mountain Band: Fire Sign EP – Review
Review: Thee Oh Sees – Face Stabber
The new record from Thee Oh Sees is a wildly entertaining ride, fueled by vintage sounds combined with experimentation. All that Thee Oh Sees do is write music and release records. With the release of Face Stabber, that brings the total to 22 studio records released by the band. Primary songwriter and core member John Dwyer has been there for all of them and continues to … [Read more...] about Review: Thee Oh Sees – Face Stabber
New Music Fridays – August 16th 2019
The week is coming to an end, which means we’re back with another New Music Fridays! This week’s edition sees an eclectic mix of genres in a fine quartet of tracks from new and upcoming bands, featuring jazz, funk, disco and guitars. Sounds intriguing? Read below to find out more and ‘click on the pics’ to have a listen to these wonderful tracks. A. Billi Free - … [Read more...] about New Music Fridays – August 16th 2019
Killswitch Engage: Atonement – Review
Killswitch Engage return with new record Atonement amidst an honest and exhilarating atmosphere that acts as an outlet for both band and audience. So, Killswitch Engage, while creating this album, have aimed for music that has no pretension. No posing or posturing. That in itself is a good thing. If you are creating any sort of music it needs to come from a place of honesty … [Read more...] about Killswitch Engage: Atonement – Review