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TRACK: Azita – ‘Online Life’: Drag City songstress returns

YOU WILL probably remember Azita as a quiet singer-songwriter, but nine years have passed since her last release, so a new, rockier style in Lou Reed’s guise is not too…

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EP REVIEW: LUMER – ‘Disappearing Act’: cathartic post-punk anger

Cathartic anger from Yorkshire post-punks stakes their claim to a place in a crowded pantheon

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Album Review: Lee Ritenour – ‘Dreamcatcher’

OUT RIGHT now on the Players Club label is the new album by one of LA’s finest session guitarists, Lee Ritenour, and his first solo record. The list of who…

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SEE: nothing,nowhere. Shares New Video For ‘fake friend’

AMERICAN singer and rapper nothing,nowhere. has shared the video for his latest single, 'fake friend' via DCD2/Fueled By Ramen.

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Album Review: The Body – I’ve Seen All I Need To See

Through harrowing combinations of noise, doom, darkwave, industrial, and sludge metal, The Body has proven themselves as a well-equipped vacuum of all things dismal and horrific. A freshman listen of…

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TRACK: HAVELOCKE RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘VAMPIRE EYES’

Sheffield-based emo quartet Havelocke have released their latest single 'Vampire Eyes.'

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SEE: Corey Taylor shares video for ‘Samantha’s Gone’

TAKEN from his debut solo album CMFT, Corey Taylor has shared a brand new visual for “Samantha’s Gone”. The video features many a famous face, including Tom Sandoval of Bravo TV’s Vanderpump…

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Album Review: Buck Meek – Two Saviors

Big Thief guitarist presents a new album of (mostly) quiet Americana lullabies

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Track: Holding Absence Release New Single ‘Afterlife’

Welsh rockers Holding Absence have kicked off 2021 with their new single 'Afterlife.'

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TRACK: Valley Maker – ‘No One Is Missing’

AUSTIN CRANE sounds like a name that folk scene followers have heard for ages, so it’s quite surprising to know that he is just past 30, moving back East after…

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