BAD HOLIDAY – “CAN’T CONTROL” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE What happens when you combine four life long best friends, 90s party rock and a couple too many beers… a Bad Holiday! The band Bad Holiday is claiming [...]
LEWIS – “TOBI” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE Christopher L. Lewis (moniker LEWIS) is an American songwriter, musician, and producer. He grew up in Oblong, Illinois (pop. 1,391) and began his solo career in 2019, having [...]
Iggy Pop Lust For Life (Deluxe Edition) Virgin Records Iggy Pop’s second solo album, made in collaboration with David Bowie and recorded in the divided city of Berlin in 1977, has gotten the reissue treatment. Critically acclaimed, Lust For Life [...]
Royal Canoe Glacial (Live) Paper Bag Records Royal Canoe is known for pushing boundaries of what we can imagine. Its music videos are surreal and its songs feature distorted vocals over layers of bizarre synths and creative percussion. If any [...]
ATD A Total Disappointment Kinda Cool Records Vancouver’s ATD have been tearing it up since blasting onto the punk scene in 2015. Their first full-length, A Total Disappointment, is anything but a disappointment. The album rips into high gear [...]
Deerhoof Future Teenage Cave Artists Joyful Noise Recordings As music fans, we demand progress from our favourite artists. With each successful album, we expect bigger and better. Experimental band Deerhoof has remarkably put out its 15th studio [...]
Rush Permanent Waves: 40th Anniversary Edition Universal Originally released in 1980, Permanent Waves is the latest Rush album in their series of reissues, and their first release since the equally sudden and tragic passing of drummer Neil Peart [...]
Blacktop Mojo Static Sandhill Records Following a truly successful sophomore album, Under The Sun, released in the fall of last year, Blacktop Mojo have returned with a four-track EP, Static. Given the Texas hard rock band’s rapidly growing [...]
FRIENDLYBEAR – “LOVE BLUFF” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE “Love Bluff” was produced at Deathstar Studios in Koreatown, Los Angeles, California, by Michael Eisenstein, and mastered by Grammy-winning mastering [...]
ALEX SOUTHEY – “DON’T” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE Alex Southey has set a new bar for folk music. His unique bland of Canadiana, strings, and ability to articulate difficult emotions makes him one of Canada’s [...]
WE’RE UNABLE TO SOUND ANY OTHER WAY A CONVERSATION WITH TOWER OF POWER BANDLEADER EMILIO CASTILLO With over fifty years of recording and extensive touring, Tower Of Power has been an essential funk and soul ensemble since the 1970’s. Hot on the [...]
JULIAN TAYLOR – “BALLAD OF A YOUNG TROUBADOUR” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE “Ballad of a Young Troubadour” – taken from Taylor’s forthcoming album The Ridge, out June 19th – harkens back to his early days [...]
Badguyswin Cowards Independent Canadian grunge band Badguyswin has released its debut album, Cowards. Hailing from Grand Forks, BC, the band lays it all on the line with a ‘90s-reminiscent, 12-track record that delivers on both nostalgia and on [...]
Mare Berger The Moon Is Always Full Independent In most cases, the PR people try to colour a new release by their proteges in glorifying light, often giving descriptions that actually in many ways do not reflect the music the listener is to [...]
APPALACHIAN FOLK FESTIVAL PREVIEW: PART 2 A CONVERSATION WITH JO JO STEPHENS & LEAH HATMAKER-STEPHENS OF KITES Facebook’s Appalachian Folk Festival Livestream has been a great platform for exposing artists to a wider audience. After a [...]
APPALACHIAN FOLK FESTIVAL PREVIEW: PART 1 A CONVERSATION WITH WALTER DeBARR There are two things you need to know about Walter DeBarr. The first thing is that he is remarkably talented and innovative. He has one of the most unique sounds in [...]
The 1975 Notes On A Conditional Form Interscope/Dirty Hit Originally titled Music for Cars and slated for release immediately after the last album, Notes on a Conditional Form is fascinating. Now it is in our hands and it is beautiful and [...]
Dennis DeYoung 26 East, Volume 1 Frontiers Music As hard as it might be to believe, this is Dennis DeYoung`s first studio album since 2009`s One Hundred Years From Now. Perhaps the time away from the studio has been a major asset, as 26 Eas, [...]
SEARCHING FOR A NEW AND WONDERFUL CREATION A CONVERSATION WITH KELCEY AYER OF LOCAL NATIVES L.A.-based Local Natives has spent the past decade growing their audience and leaving them in consistent anticipation of new works. With the undeniably [...]
HUNTING THE WHITE BUFFALO A CONVERSATION WITH JAKE SMITH As we stay inside during these difficult times, many of us look for entertainment in the comfort of our dwellings, seeking those or that which will ease our anxiety and pain. Many are [...]
KILLER WORKOUT – “FIGURE IT OUT” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE MUSIC PREMIERE Killer Workout is a Seattle band, but sonically connected to an era of the city in which people danced themselves wet, and raw, and high. Combining the arch [...]
MOOD TAEG – EXOPHORA A SPILL EXCLUSIVE ALBUM PREMIERE Today we drop as an exclusive premiere, the advance full album stream of Exophora the debut album by Mood Taeg. Mood Taeg is a musical project split between Düsseldorf and Shanghai. The [...]
Zwaremachine Ripping At The Fabric Brutal Resonance Records Zwaremachine has mastered the ability to combine Industrial and EBM into a wonderful concoction on their five-track EP, Ripping At the Fabric. Dark and hypnotizing, each song is [...]
SONGS FROM THE APARTMENT A CONVERSATION WITH JERRY LEGER “I can’t say for sure what I’ll write about when I pick up a pen again, or pick up a guitar, or sit at the piano. I know right now that the pandemic is all we can think about. If we [...]