Germany native, Netherlands based songwriter, vocalist and composer Beatrice Betley has delivered a delightful, jazzy single titled Sunshine. If you need some extra sunshine in your day, this single is a fun jam to add to your playlist(s). Singing since before she walked, Beatrice began learning music by playing recorder. She then moved to guitar […]
Interview with SUN – I Killed My Man
Having announced themselves to a UK audience through the release of the visceral debut single, Higher Fire, Franco-German outfit SUN have returned with the release of debut EP Brutal Pop. SUN is the embodiment of founder and sole member Karoline Rose’s brutal pop aesthetic. The project first made an impact on members of the UK’s […]
Get Ready for the Exciting Sounds of Pork Pie Hat’s Jazz Rock Fusion on their new album Giotto Groove
Looking for some jazz rock fusion you can groove to for an extended period of time over the coming holiday breaks? I thought you’d say yes, and I have just the album to deliver the sonic goods. The album is Giotto Groove. The band is Germany based Pork Pie Hat. Consisting of Thomas Wolff (guitars, […]
Interview with JANIZ – Taking Back Horizons
JANIZ has delivered their new album, Taking Back Horizons, along with the official music video for their single Breathe. Buckle up for an energetic, passionate, melodically rich wall of alt-pop-rockin’ sounds. The easily memorable hooks found on Taking Back Horizons will have you singing and humming the various songs off the album long after the […]
Interview with Adam Wendler – South
Adam Wendler is an independent multi-instrumentalist from Ontario, Canada, currently based in Berlin, Germany. Ever since picking up the guitar at the age of 15, Adam has been writing songs, dedicated to sharing his music with the world. At only 27 years old Adam has independently released three solo albums, ‘All or Nothing’ (2018), ‘Never […]
Interview with LeftLukas – Carryon
In this interview spotlight, I chat with LeftLukas about his latest music, technology, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing terms or by popular genre classifications.) I’m from Germany and atm […]
Interview with Mexican Radio – Night of the Nihilist
Synth punk three-piece Mexican Radio are preparing to release their uncompromising sophomore album, Destruction/Reconstruction, out on September 20th (2019) via R.I.P. Ben Lee Records. Inspired by his own personal experiences and those of the artists and writers he loves, singer Nathaniel Fregoso’s (vocals, synth, effects) lyrics are a visceral exploration of historical events compiled within […]
Interview with Moon Under Water – Between Emergencies
In this interview spotlight, I chat with Moon Under Water about the latest album (Between Emergencies) technology, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Between Emergencies by Moon Under Water Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing terms […]
Interview with Naked Sweatshop – Episode 002: The I, Shinji Mixtape
Naked Sweatshop is the musical collaboration between vocalist/guitarist Kyoko Jinjabrew and electronic composer/producer Klaas von Karlos. Episode 002: The I. Shinji Mixtape is the second release from this Los Angeles/Berlin-based experimental-electronic. Similar to their debut release, the group explores the limitations of single take jams and improvised free association techniques, but this time with emphasis […]
Interview with RIPL – Mai’s Song
After being the first German musician to record at the infamous Abbey Road studios, RIPL moved to Scotland to expand his musical vision. Since then RIPL has dominated the UK’s open mic scene and has worked alongside Brit Award-winning producers such as Jake Gosling (Ed Sheeran, The Libertines), Adrian Hall (Black Eyed Peas, Robbie Williams) […]