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APOCALYPTICA are a singular voice in music. From their days as a cover band in Finland to one of the most original metal bands in history, they've long since left their days as a musical curiosity behind them. Sold out venues the world over say it al... read more
Though still in his early twenties, Black Milk has been a rising talent both as a producer and as an emcee within the Detroit hip hop scene for several years. Following the untimely deaths of J Dilla and Proof (D-12) in 2006, hip hop fans all over th... read more
Noble label releases albums under the concept of "music for daily life" and we start the new year 2007 with Gutevolk. Her new album "tiny people singing over the rainbow" marks the label's 14th release. Gutevolk is the project of HIRONO NISHIYAMA ... read more
The Garden Of Forking Paths is the first full length solo CD by San Francisco based musician Jefre Cantu-Ledesma. Eschewing the laptop processing of his earlier work as Colophon, the album was created with an assortment of tape recording mediums (Cas... read more
Yours Truly, Angry Mob, Kaiser Chiefs's second full-length album, is set for release on Universal Records on March 27th, 2007. Produced by Stephen Street (The Smiths, Blur), mixed by Cenzo Townshend and Stephen Street at Olympic Studio in London and ... read more
Artist, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Ken Andrews began his career in 1991, fronting the critically acclaimed alt-rock group Failure. Noted for their expansive wall of sound, the band has often been compared to Nirvana, Stone Temple Pilots, and... read more
For those long winter nights… Winter is a season for introspection, contemplation, and listening. It is the season when Nature reasserts its rights and imposes its law on humankind, forcing those creatures to shack up, wrap up…and dream of higher ... read more
Strap on your seatbelts and hang on, because LAX is cleared for take off. The hot new trio is the latest sensation from Blackground Records, the same label that brought you pop greats like JoJo and Aaliyah. Not to be mistaken for the airport but equa... read more
Dan McCarthy has spent the past five years playing and touring with his friends’ bands, including Mayday, Neva Dinova, The Good Life, Orenda Fink, Maria Taylor, Bright Eyes and others. He has also been heard on a number of Nebraska bands’ recordings,... read more
Influenced by the songwriting classicism of piano men Elton John, Coldplay's Chris Martin, and neo-soul star John Legend, Mêlée present their own style of carefully crafted melodic pop on Devils & Angels, the quartet's debut album for Warner Bros. Re... read more
The rock band Pagoda will release their eponymous debut album February 27, 2007 on Ecstatic Peace records + tapes. The band’s most notable member, vocalist and guitarist Michael Pitt, is probably most known for acting roles in films such as “Hedwig a... read more
The Berg Sans Nipple present a dazzling amalgam of dreamy electronica, percussion-heavy afro-beats, layers of feedback, pop melodies and dub blankets on Along the Quai, their first "proper" North American release and Team Love's most ambitious releas... read more
The Dead Bodies remind us that there is a strong, often forgotten, difference between the challenging and the esoteric. This distinction lies in the subtle detail and craftsmanship of records not often falling squarely below the genre placards of you... read more
Wintersleep's second offering is the most haunting record we've ever heard-- to the extent that it not only transmits sound, but also chills. The band comes from Halifax, Nova Scotia, where it was recently voted "Best band in Halifax" for the third y... read more
