Wickedd Childd Likens listening To Julietta To Floating On A Cloud
Wickedd Childd has a stream of Julietta’s song “Smooth Sailing,” the title track of her new album. The site writes, “Though ‘Smooth Sailing’ may appear as tranquil, Julietta’s heartfelt words are candid and real. The track is an ode to self-motivation and finding your inner strength, even when encountering challenges. Julietta’s empowering lyrics are backed by […]
Naked Giants – Called “A Classic Rock/Punk Mish-Mash That Actually Works” By The 570 – Tour Again With Carseat Head Rest
The 570 has some good stuff to say about Sluff, the first full-length from Naked Giants. “The songs break wide open,” the site’s review contends, “with a nervous energy and copious amounts of volume. There’s a sense of fun permeating a number of cuts and a hidden sophistication lurking just beneath the surface — a classic rock/punk mish-mash that […]
Extra Interviews The Dream Syndicate’s Steve Wynn
Extra recently caught up with Steve Wynn, the leader of the classic and now-reunited college rock band The Dream Syndicate, before a show at LA’s famed Troubadour. Fans of the band’s new LP How Did I Find Myself Here? will be stoked to tune into the video interview, which takes place in the venue’s gorgeous […]
Tunefind Shares The Steamy “Lovers” From Anna Of The North
Tunefind recently interviewed the music supervision team behind To All The Boys I've Loved Before, the new romantic comedy hit on Netflix that's been earning critical raves for its excellent use of synced music. One great sync comes from Anna Of The North, whose song "Lovers" can be heard underneath a sweet hot tub makeout […]
MIEN Will Play Toronto This Month
MIEN – the dark psych supergroup comprised of Alex Maas, John Mark Lapham, Rishi Dhir, and Tom Furse – continues to have an impact at radio after the release of their debut album earlier this year. The band hasn’t played many live shows, but they’ll be performing their second North American concert later this month in […]
Tobias The Owl Plays “Let Go” For Rain City Collective
Rain City Collective recently captured a captivating solo performance by Elijah Dhavvan of Tobias The Owl‘s stunning song “Let Go.” The video’s description doesn’t say where the song was shot, but it’s in a train track-adjacent outdoor setting that lends added poignancy to the proceedings. Check it out here! The studio version of “Let Go” […]
ETOnline Shares Anna Of The North’s “Lovers”
“Lovers,” from Anna Of The North, is getting lots of attention after being featured in the new Netflix hit To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before. ETOnline shared the song in its list of “best songs from the rom-com’s biggest moments,” here, noting that it soundtracks a “fateful” event in the film’s plot. “Lovers” is the title […]
The Joy Of Violent Movement Says Julietta is “Bouyant”
The Joy Of Violent Movement stands behind Julietta‘s track “Smooth Sailing,” which serves as the title track of her new LP. The song, writes the site, “is a buoyant and summery pop confection centered around a breezy synth-led production, an infectious hook and Julietta’s self-assured cooing; but underneath that is a song that has a […]
Netflix Highlights Anna Of The North’s “Lovers”
Anna Of The North‘s track “Lovers” has seen a huge uptick in streams since being prominently featured in a crucial scene of the new Netflix romantic comedy To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before. In an interview with Elite Daily, the film’s music supervisors said, “Some of our own personal favorite teen rom-coms stand out […]
VENTS Interviews Tobias The Owl
“I was confronting a lot of existential questions,” says Elijah Dhavvan in a recent interview with Vents Magazine. The Tobias The Owl leader had been asked about the thought process that he’d undertaken while creating his new LP A Safe Harbor For Wayward Echoes. According to the songwriter, “There were questions that I was trying […]
The Smoking Flowers Continue Tour and Plan Stop At WVUA
The Smoking Flowers have a new set of tour dates starting tonight in New Orleans! The band is on the road to support their new LP Let’s Die Together, a powerful collection that pairs muscular, rocking riffs with emotive, gorgeously-sung country harmonies. Let us know if you’d like to invite the band to your station […]
Wild Honey Pie Shares “Hard Love” By Julietta
We recently shared Wild Honey Pie‘s feature on Julietta‘s “Stripes & Squares.” Earlier this summer, the site shared a previous single from the artist’s new LP Smooth Sailing: “Hard Love.” According to the site, “Julietta has a fresh European vibe with the perfect mix of New York cool… Fans of electro-pop greats like Robyn and […]
Tobias The Owl Reveals Tour Dates Via VENTS Mag
Tobias The Owl is going on tour to support his new album, A Safe Harbor For Wayward Echoes. The record, which went for adds last week at NACC, features gorgeous singing, thoughtful songwriting, and guest turns from the likes of Inara George, Ben Harper, and Laura Veirs. VENTS Magazine has the tour dates, right here. […]
The Daily Trojan Buys Records With Demo Taped
The Daily Trojan met up this spring with Demo Taped recently for a record-shopping spree at Austin, TX’s famous Waterloo Records. According to the paper, “A producer, singer and songwriter with experience in animation and other fields, he is simply a lover of all things art, especially when it comes with a positive message.” In […]
The Barr Brothers Tour North America
The Barr Brothers are still playing shows in support of their 2017 album Queens Of The Breakers. Their third full album continues to get spins at radio stations around North America, and it is also still available from our download page. Download the album and give it some spins in advance of these dates! 9/1 […]
Folk Alley Shares A Video And An Interview with Tobias The Owl
Folk Alley has the premiere of Tobias The Owl‘s new video, for the song “Deep River City” (featuring Laura Veirs), from his new album A Safe Harbor For Wayward Echoes. It also has an interview with Elijah Dhavvan, the fascinating songwriter behind the Tobias The Owl moniker. Writes the site, “A Safe Harbor for Wayward Echoes is beautifully performed and well-orchestrated.” […]
Leyya’s “Wannabe” Is “The One Song You’ll Need” This Summer, Says WWPV
WWPV-LP 92.5, a radio station in Vermont, writes that Leyya‘s new single “Wannabe” is “the one song you’ll need for the rest of the summer, perfect for every activity! This could be one of the summer’s top hits in 2018. ‘Wannabe’ has a wonderful way about it that makes you want to just go to the beach […]
Buzzbands Approves Of So Many Wizards’ Urgent New Single
Writing about So Many Wizards, Buzzbands said,“Songwriter Nima Kazerouni’s obsession with mortality, and the finality of other things (like relationships), reveals itself in his reverb-soaked guitar-pop and wise, wistful verses.” The site has long been a supporter of the Wizards – along with Kazerouni’s other projects, including Crown Plaza and Nectarines – and says the new song is “quite possibly the […]
Tobias The Owl Goes For Adds
Elijah Dhavvan has a rich vocal tone, a special knack for writing heartfelt lyrics, and a keen sense of melody that sets him apart from other singer / songwriters. Dhavvan, a university professor by day, writes and records as Tobias the Owl and also serves as the guiding force to the collective performing under that name. Well-traveled, […]
Dig So Many Wizards’ New Single, Via The Grey Estates
The Grey Estates says the new So Many Wizards single is a bold move for the band. “Every second of this track is unexpected,” the blog contends. “The track begins with sharp guitars, and soft-spoken instructions: ‘Don’t be afraid.’ As time continues the song takes off; the vocals become more impassioned and confident, the instrumental backings […]
