FIREBUG DUST AND ECHOES BUDDHA BELT RECORDS FireBug has been making music since 2017. The core of FireBug is Juliette Tworsey (lead vocal, guitar, slide guitar, piano, organ) and Jules Shapiro (lead guitar, synthesizer, bass). This EP, Dust and [...]
JALEN NGONDA DOCTRINE OF LOVE DAPTONE RECORDS Jalen Ngonda burst on the scene in 2023 with his debut album, Come Around And Love Me, and justifiably earned critical acclaim for his own style of soul music that owes a great deal of debt to Motown [...]
THROTTLE BODY M/C ALL THAT WAS GREEN MONKEY RECORDS Throttle Body M/C is really a project for Jerry Hammack, a well-known engineer, producer, writer, and musician. Hammack played all the instruments, produced, wrote, and engineered the album, so [...]
DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE I BUILT YOU A TOWER ANTI- RECORDS Indie rock veterans Death Cab for Cutie are back, more than 20 years removed from their iconic Transatlanticism release and are settling into the latter half of their career with I Built You [...]
MICHELE DUCCI SNAIL IN THE CLOUDS MONOTREME RECORDS Snail in the Clouds might be just the second solo album for Italian songwriter and vocalist Michele Ducci, but he comes to it with ample experience with M+A band and collaborations with his [...]
JOSY AND THE MIND READERS SIGH SOME MORE GOLD ROBOT RECORDS When you have in mind that what you have in front of you is a 5-song EP (formally a debut one at that) and that its full title is “sigh some more” (because it releases endorphins [...]
GINA LESLIE I LOVE YOU ALWAYS NO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS INDEPENDENT Where would you choose to be as a singer songwriter if your music would fit within so many categories but having a strong connection to roots and Americana sounds? Well Nashville [...]
THE CLAUDETTES GARAGE GLAMOUR PRAVDA RECORDS Garage Glamour is the new album from the Chicago-based blues, rock, and pop band The Claudettes, and it is pretty incredible. This is the band’s sixth album, and their first with lead vocalist Rachel [...]
