The new single from The Incredible Vickers Brothers, Mirrors, revels in British flavored ‘60s pop-rock, roots based Americana, and hand clapping Surf City nostalgia. With infectious melodies puckering at the front of the pallet, the song finds deeper meaning in frustration and self-reflection. The single is off the album, Torch Songs for Swingers, produced by […]

Grenoble France rock rap and musette band, LES COUREURS DE REMPART (formed in 2015) released their six track EP “Pavés de la dernière pluie” in Sept of 2016, a really fascinating mixture of sounds with “Bienvenue” being our standout favorite of this first batch. You can pick this one up as a free download at […]

Today’s lush nine-minute rewarding tale “Life is a Book” comes from the beautiful Dec 2015 LP release “Post-Americana” by Olympia Washington five piece folktronica band, SAWOOTH. The group has dedicated the album to “everyone who has ever thought about hurtin’ themselves over now seemingly silly feelings“. This excellent LP is available at BC under a […]

Having formed at a New Year’s Eve party and debuted live days later, it’s fair to say Swedish quintet Cat Princess don’t conform to the usual status quo, and in new retro banger Fly On Your Wall (released 23rd January via Rama Lama Records), their combination of modern indie pop and 80’s inspired art-pop really […]

Over the past 20 years, Sven-Erik Olsen [currently based in Minneapolis] has done it all – power pop, big band jazz, noise, bluegrass, musical theater – everything, that is, except strike out on his own: until now. His debut proper, Sketchbook Traces, arrived in September 2017 and is a distillation of his truly unique musical […]

“Eye To The Sky b/w Dead Weight” is a single from Hasikara Smile from Norwich UK, released about a year ago. The band formed in 2009 and they self-released their home recorded debut album “Elephant Gun”. The band members are Fergus : Guitar, Vocals, Bass Loops (melodica, fiddle, piano, organ, synth, glockenspiel, autoharp) and Fred […]

Geneva/Lausanne Switzerland based one-man pscyh-pop band Saint Estrela and their quality track “Carnival (Life)“, if featured here today, taken from the quality 2017 Z Tapes compilation. The excellent 2017 compilation was released in late December of this past year and features cover art by Manon Raupp. Z Tapes is a Slovakian cassette label run by […]

A Second Life is an independent Alternative Rock band based in New York who have been taking the local rock scene by storm with their big stage style of music. After releasing their debut EP titled Dream in 2015 and opening for several national touring acts, including Dishwalla, Saving Abel, Steven Adler, and Quiet Riot, […]

Guernsey based sludge rock trio BRUNT returned in 2016 after a short hiatus to bring their fans the stunning three track EP “Blackbeard“. While only three songs, they are double or triple the length of your standard track, and beautifully unfold for the patient listener. Its well crafted and intuitive rock born in the (English) […]

Natives are a a band from The New Forest in the UK. They released their first album The Horizon in 2014, and have released a string of singles since then. Today’s Dose is one of those, released in March 2016. All are released on iTunes via the link below. “Natives is a tribal pop band […]