This week has been an especially heavy one. With the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg last night, wildfires engulfing the west coast, and the continued raging of the coronavirus that has shut down the music industry for the foreseeable future, it seems as though this week has been a perfect culmination of 2020: dreadful. But, despite the constant state of anxiety that is
Category: Music News
A Look Back at “1999” with Rich Brian
2020 has undeniably been a great year for music. Every month has seen the release of new singles, albums, or EPs that have been career defining for their creators. 1999 the new EP by Rich Brian is no stranger to this feat, as the rapper invites us into his most thematic work yet. Released on August 25, the EP has over 12 million streams
American Authors Unveil New EP “Counting Down”
After the release of their third studio album Seasons last year, American Authors fans have been dying for more new music. And luckily for them, and us, today the indie quartet have blessed us with a full collection of songs to sing along to. Counting Down, which dropped at midnight, is a collection of five songs, including four previously released singles and a new
Yours Truly Release Debut Album “Self Care”
Yours Truly first landed on Second Society Report’s radar after the release of their single “High Hopes” back in 2018. And now, two years later, we are so excited to see the release of their debut album, Self Care As the band’s first follow up to 2019’s Afterburner, which helped gain the band over 200 thousand monthly listeners on Spotify alone, Self Care gives
Dead Emerson Unveil New Single “Sucker Punch”
The musical project of singer/songwriter Dean Emerson, Dead Emerson, started 2020 off strong with the release of their first single of the year “24,” earlier this summer. And though he is just starting out his career, Emerson is rapidly launching on the path of success with the release of his new single “Sucker Punch.” A song about longing for a love that feels like
Be Well Release Debut Album “The Weight and the Cost”
Be Well, comprised of prolific record producer and ex-founder of Battery, Brian McTernan (Turnstile, Thrice, Hot Water Music), guitarists Mike Schleibaum (Darkest Hour) and Peter Tsouras (Fairweather), bassisf Aaron Dalbec (Bone), and drummer Shane Johnson (Fairweather) join forces on debut record The Weight and the Cost. In a temporarily reunited Battery one-off single, McTernan outlined and shared his past several years of undiagnosed mental
Field Division Promote Peace With New Single “Star Where Are You”
Field Division’s latest single, “Star Where Are You,” emulates the Laurel Canyon feel. Although the magnificent times of 60’s and 70’s California bohemia has ended, the message still remains the same. During a time when politics as well as social issues infiltrated the music scene, it made all the difference on sound. Many of the 60’s and 70’s artists expressed political views through their
Quarantine Questionnaire: Fox Violet
Indie rock artist Fox Violet is not going to let 2020 keep them from creating new music. After releasing three new singles over the course of the year, including the most recent single “Not Another Memory,” earlier this summer, Fox Violet is ramping up for the release of their upcoming EP and giving us an inside scoop on what to expect from their new
Andria Piperni Brightens Our Days With “Above the Clouds”
If there’s one thing that can make 2020 even just a little bearable, it’s positive, uplifting new music and thanks to singer/songwriter Andria Piperni, we’ve been given just that with the release of “Above the Clouds.” Released on September 11th, “Above the Clouds” is a beautiful reminder that during our toughest days when stress is bearing down heavy on us, it’s only temporary. Piperni
Yoke Lore Debuts Colorful New Music Video for “Fade Away”
After releasing his dreamy indie pop single “Fade Away” at the top of last month, indie artist Yoke Lore has just debuted the track’s new music video, and it is one you will not soon forget. Edited and directed by animator Aishwarya Sadasivan, with help from Jane Winters, Nikita Biswas, Terra Preston, the music video showcases a young boy going through life, which is
