Category: New Music

New Music – Wall of Sound

Full Of Hell is the equivalent to stepping onto thirty booby traps at once, walking in a room filled with a thousand crashing cymbals, or jumping headfirst into an ocean made of amplifiers. They are loud, they are noisy, and they will literally crush… Continue Reading “New Music – Wall of Sound”

New Music – DREW AND GRAY

This is a new collaborative effort from Drew The Architect and Grayera… I like it and you might too. I don’t feel like doing anything fantastic today so this is what my friday will consist of. Come to my showcase on May 26th and… Continue Reading “New Music – DREW AND GRAY”

New Music – Nothing In Return

RAGANA is the deadly duo of femme fatales that bring a crushing wave of sound, but also make use of beautiful chord progressions and incredibly daunting transitional pieces to create one of the more subtle, but punishing assaults on metal music this year. RAGANA… Continue Reading “New Music – Nothing In Return”

New Music – A Monster Stack

Your Old Droog has had an incredible past two years between releasing collaborative projects with Ratking’s own Wiki, being compared to Nas, and finally dropping his second, heavily awaited studio album, PACKS. From bringing in a modern twist on a classic style, Your old… Continue Reading “New Music – A Monster Stack”

New Music – The Abstract Machine

Stones Throw Records is home to some of the most immaculate, off-the-wall producers and musicians that the industry has ever seen, but none are more abstract, more distant from the line of normality than Vex Ruffin. Ruffin has always been wiling to work for… Continue Reading “New Music – The Abstract Machine”

New Music – The Return of Gangsta Gibbs

Fredrick Tipton, better known as Freddie “Gangsta” Gibbs took an unplanned hiatus from music, but has finally had a long-awaited return to music and is more superior than ever. His newest record, You Only Live 2wice is a constant reminder of why Freddie Gibbs… Continue Reading “New Music – The Return of Gangsta Gibbs”

New Music – Come Get Soaked

In a time period where music is at its most experimental age, Soaked brings a sense of familiarity while attaching a new twist on the classic “desert-rock” style. Their new record, Don’t Wanna Wake Up Today is a call to the age of blaring… Continue Reading “New Music – Come Get Soaked”

New Music – The Shrine

Franck Dadure & The Fakir Orchestra brilliantly combines both the synthetic recreation of electronic instruments, and authentic instrument sounds together to create a common partnership between the man and the machine. The relationship is almost instantly connected and has a great sense of flow… Continue Reading “New Music – The Shrine”

New Music – Grit Your Teeth

Emotions are a pivotal component in an artist’s daily life, they control the exact way that their motive of operation’s direction and display their inner feelings about the world that surrounds them. This is all true, but rarely does an artist capture such a… Continue Reading “New Music – Grit Your Teeth”

New Music – Tools of Destruction

Skeletonized is indeed a rare breed of musical style that branches out from the gutters of Pittsburgh to bring an aggressive twist on the one-man band show. Drummer Matt Rappa combines both the authenticity of raw percussion work and various samples and electronics to… Continue Reading “New Music – Tools of Destruction”

New Music – Slashed And Bashed

    Italy is home to many things, the Tuscan sunset, a rich history, and some of the best metal music in the world. The main exporter of precision machinery, Italian musicians’ LORN work as a well-oiled machine that combines a burning assault of… Continue Reading “New Music – Slashed And Bashed”

New Music – Church Is In Session

Iron Reagan hails from Richmond, Virginia and brings with them an onslaught of blitz-like punches on their newest record, Crossover Ministry, which for some odd reason shares the same name of a free health care clinic also in Richmond. Iron Reagan is the complete… Continue Reading “New Music – Church Is In Session”

New Music – Shattered Fragments

  Following His Name Is Alive is a complex journey, through the dozens of different self-released, independent compilations, and even studio recordings; His Name Is Alive has been in the musical both background and foreground for 25 years. First starting with Warren Defever, His… Continue Reading “New Music – Shattered Fragments”

New Music – Playing With A Deathwish

Prey, the long awaited release coming from Planes Mistaken For Stars after a 10-year hiatus had been silently teased during the short promotional touring for Mercy’s, near its 10-year anniversary. Planes Mistaken For Stars had been keeping quiet, dropping initial teases over a full… Continue Reading “New Music – Playing With A Deathwish”

New Music – Crush Your Masters

Pittsburgh’s hardcore slug-fest Code Orange, formally known as Code Orange Kids come swinging, stabbing, and slicing through with their brand new Roadrunner LP debut, Forever. Still sticking with the theme of desolation, an immense level of aggressiveness, and an everlasting thirst to destroy everything… Continue Reading “New Music – Crush Your Masters”

New Music – Double The Excitement

Instead of writing my usual review of two albums, I instead wanted to share them upon the world as one is entirely new, coming out only less than three weeks ago. But the other has come out a little over half a year ago… Continue Reading “New Music – Double The Excitement”

New Music – Gold Trotters

American dynamic hip-hop duo, Run The Jewels has emerged from the shadows of single releases, tweets, and multiple teases to drop their newest studio album, Run The Jewels 3 upon the world nearly three entire weeks before the established date. The release date just… Continue Reading “New Music – Gold Trotters”

TOP TEN LIST – BEST OF 2016 FOOLS

What a banging year for music, from both the new surprises, and old favorites; this has been one of the best years for music to come out and I can not be more excited for what 2017 will bring. Starting with my top ten… Continue Reading “TOP TEN LIST – BEST OF 2016 FOOLS”

New Music – No… (Post Malone)

Post Malone, or actually known by his birth name as Austin Richard Post. First rising to fame with his track “White Iverson,” Post Malone now tries his newest take on the debut record Stoney. Previously, Malone has released a mixtape, August 26, which was… Continue Reading “New Music – No… (Post Malone)”

New Music – Hearth and Chimney

Hodgy, formerly known as Hodgy Beats, now adopting a new persona tries his hand with the newest release, Fireplace: TheNotTheOtherSide. Focusing more on his personal story, gone are the Odd Future lines that seem almost like a lifetime ago. This is a new chapter… Continue Reading “New Music – Hearth and Chimney”