IDA MARIA RETURNS WITH ‘ACCIDENTAL HAPPINESS’ EP
Los Angeles based Norwegian pop-rock songstress Ida Maria, returns with ‘Accidental Happiness’ EP (on LAVA/Republic Records). A splendid display of smart pop songs full of punk-infused energy… (more…)
ACQUAINTANCE ‘SATELLITE STREAM’
Here’s the full album stream of ‘Satellite Stream’, the surprising album by Acquaintance (part of Anti-Ghost Moon Ray).
The album navigates through various styles of electronic music – 80’s pop, house/techno, 90s R&B – with Griffin’s special vocal style, which is soft and gloriously androgynous… (more…)
MORRISSEY & MARSHALL ‘I’VE GOT A PLAN’: “THE TRUE ESSENCE OF THESE MODERN DAY TROUBADOURS”
Morrissey & Marshall – Dubliners Darren Morrissey and Greg Marshall – release their debut album ’And So It Began’ on the 31st March via Independent Records Limited’.
‘I’ve Got a Plan’ (out 10th March), is a taste of the true essence of these modern day troubadours, which brings to mind the raw creativity of Everly Brothers, The Beatles and Simon and Garfunkel… (more…)
ANUSHKA ‘WORLD IN A ROOM’: “THE PULL AND PUSH OF LOVE…”
Anushka – Brighton-based duo Max Wheeler (producer) and Victoria Port (singer/songwriter) – release ‘Distorted Air’ EP via Gilles Peterson’s Brownswood Recordings on Record Store Day Saturday 19th April.
Check out from the EP ‘World In A Room’, a slice of sweet female attitude, perfect dance-pop with an underlying jazz vibe and the pull and push of love… (more…)
SHIT ROBOT ‘DO THAT DANCE’ VIDEO: “I JUST TRICKED MY BRAIN INTO JUST MAKING STUFF”
Shit Robot – aka Marcus Lambkin – shares this funky video for ‘Do That Dance’ featuring Nancy Whang. (more…)
HOZIER ‘FROM EDEN’: “A MAGICAL RHYTHM-AND-BLUES WALTZ”
Irish singer/songwriter Hozier shares the EP’s lead track ‘From Eden’, a magical rhythm-and-blues waltz which recalls some of the great voices and performances of our time.
Hozier was born in County Wicklow on St Patricks Day, and he is a former student of music at the acclaimed Trinity College in Dublin. ‘From Eden’ EP is released on 31st March via Rubyworks. (more…)
CHRIS PUREKA Q&A: “HAUNTED, HOPEFUL, MELANCHOLY, THOUGHTFUL, REMEMBER”
In an age of fleeting success and temporary notions, Chris Pureka is an artist of substance, armed with a sharp eye for oft-missed details and an emotional intelligence that can switch from withering to compelling with a subtle inflection.
Check out her musical depth and complexity in ‘Wrecking Ball’… (more…)
SYSTEM OF A DOWN’S ONTRONIK & WE BANG ‘SILENCE’ LYRIC VIDEO BY MA – MO
Check out our video for ‘Silence’, the massive dubstep banger by OnTronik, cofounder/original drummer of System Of A Down + founder/frontman of The Apex Theory, and dubstep/trap/drum and bass producer and DJ We Bang.
Here’s the strong lyric video by ma – mo (FAMEMAGAZINE PRODUCTIONS). (more…)
TALOS ‘TETHERED BONES’: “IT’S ABOUT HOW A RELATIONSHIP CAN ENGULF AND TRANSFORM YOU”
26 year old Cork born artist Talos ( Eoin French) unveils his surprising debut track, ‘Tethered Bones’. A flawless production of a very interesting track with refine and dreamy vocals. (more…)
LITTLE MATADOR ‘STITCH YOURSELF UP’ VIDEO: “DRIPPING AGGRESSION, DANGER AND SEX IN EQUAL MEASURE”
Snow Patrol’s lead guitarist Nathan Connolly features in this great video, with surprising twist, for ‘Stitch Yourself Up’ (on Fiction Record), the strong debut single by his band Little Matador.
The track is an earth-quaking stomp full of swagger and intent…dripping aggression, danger and sex in equal measure. (more…)
