Melbourne/San Francisco alt-pop artist & producer ROHAN reckons with a reckless love because it lastly fizzles out on the pop-punk-infused “Fizzy” out as we speak with its matching visualizer. On his newest break-up anthem, loud and uninhibited, the artist captures the great, the dangerous, the calm and the messy of a relationship assembly its dramatic finish.
Mixing pop-punk, alt-pop and R&B, “Fizzy” options drums by celebrated American drummer Thomas Pridgen (The Mars Volta, Lizzo, Thundercat), which got here collectively throughout a late-night jam session in ROHAN’s Melbourne residence studio. Reflecting on the monitor falling into place whereas working with Pridgen, the artist shares, “He landed on this drum groove that simply snapped all the things into place. I introduced him into the studio to trace the drums correctly. His vitality on it’s wild—it introduced the entire thing to life.” The monitor was partially engineered by Scott McDowell (Ty Segall, The Head And The Coronary heart), blended by Brian Cruz (Dominic Fike, Dua Lipa, Giveon) and mastered by John Greenham (Billie Eilish, Gracie Abrams, Woman Gaga).
With a nostalgic undertone, “Fizzy” brings ROHAN again to his roots. Talking on the monitor’s influences, ROHAN says, “The guitars and bass actually draw from my punk-pop influences; Inexperienced Day, Skegss, Seashore Goons and Seashore Bunny. Being away from my band in California, I wished it to really feel like I used to be again in rehearsal, simply jamming and letting it bleed.”
Identified primarily for his work because the composer behind the enduring scores for Veronica Mars, Excessive Potential, iZombie, Deadly Weapon, and extra, Josh Kramon goals to broaden his musical opus on the model new atmospheric folk-rock mission, KRAMON. Most lately, Josh is gearing as much as obtain a BMI Award on Could 14th for his impeccable songwriting talents. With the brand new mission KRAMON, Josh expands his artistry as a author, musician, producer, and collaborator, delivering twelve authentic tracks that mix sensible, introspective lyrics with infectious, upbeat pop grooves. “Crush” is the primary providing
A key collaborator of Alfa Mist, Tom Misch and Jas Kayser, Jamie Leeming’s musical mastery has lengthy since made him one in all London’s most sought-after jazz guitarists. Initially gaining notoriety via his work on Alfa Mist’s string of cult-classic albums, he then stepped out solo; first in collaboration with pianist Maria Chiara Argirò on their collaborative 2020 album ‘Circulate’ then in 2022 together with his debut solo lengthy participant ‘Resynthesis’ (which featured Laura Groves & Quinn Oulton). Jamie now returns with the announcement of his new album ‘Sequent’, alongside the discharge of a brand new single, ‘Shore Embrace’
On the collaboration DHANYA explains: ‘In late 2023, I reached out to the unbelievable vocalist and songwriter anaiis—linked via our mutual good friend douniah—to discover writing a tune for my upcoming EP. We traded concepts, shaping three tough demos earlier than To Be Discovered emerged because the clear standout. The monitor started with a dialog concerning the EP’s title, Afraid of Winter in Summer time, which Anaiis remodeled right into a deeply private, poetic narrative. Because the tune advanced, house opened for one more voice, and Azekel’s heartfelt spoken phrase passage tied all the things collectively.’ Weighty spring-reverb loaded drums launch the monitor into motion, as they turn out to be shortly engulfed in a vapour of enchanting melody, joined by the otherworldly vocals of anaiis (whose latest collaboration Grupo Cosmo gained essential acclaim and noticed her playlisted on BBC 6 Music, with wider help from The Line Of Greatest Match, Hypebeast & extra)and an imposing string part which grabs the listener and holds them in a vice-like grip, as Azekel (who has garnered help from the likes of Dazed, Nataal, Crack Journal) and many others. lends his dulcet tones including a sultry edge to the monitor. With a bigger physique of labor scheduled for launch later within the yr, ‘To Be Discovered’ is a fantastically crafted composition, one that may see DHANYA construct his legacy as a producer to be careful for.
Emo / pop-punk band Good Phrases has as we speak launched their new single “Progress”, out now through Secret Buddies Music Group. Followers also can watch the music video right here. “Progress” explores the emotional problem of perseverance when getting ready to burnout; the tune was impressed partially by vocalist Brian McShea and fiancée Stephanie Raynor, who misplaced their residence earlier this yr within the California wildfires. Their story captured nationwide consideration and the outpouring of affection and help reminded the couple and their prolonged Good Phrases household of the significance of group.
At the side of the brand new launch, Good Phrases have teamed up with music training platform Musora to host an upcoming Stroll-A-Thon Mountaineering Occasion. The occasion will elevate funds for Notes For Notes, a nonprofit offering free entry to musical devices, instruction, and studio environments for youth. It was impressed partially by the band’s latest cease at Musora, the place they filmed an “On The Spot” function following alongside as they crafted their very own cowl of Blondie’s “Name Me”.
The Stroll-A-Thon is ready to happen this Saturday, Could twenty fourth, and all followers, buddies, and trade professionals are welcome to affix the fundraising efforts in-person at Elysian Park in Los Angeles (1025 Elysian Park Dr) or nearly across the globe. Musora will probably be pledging an identical donation within the type of platform subscriptions, to be distributed via Notes For Notes’ system of studios nationwide.
UK pop-punk legends Neck Deep make a triumphant return with a model new single “You Ought to See Me Now” through Hopeless Data. Fueled by resilience and revolt, the monitor captures all the things followers love about Neck Deep — uncooked honesty, unrelenting drive, and the defiant spirit that has continued to gasoline the band from day one.
influential Los Angeles psychedelic punk rockers Frankie and the Witch Fingers have shared “Gutter Priestess,” the final single earlier than the discharge of their new album Trash Traditional (June 6, 2025 // The Reverberation Appreciation Society / Greenway Data). In lieu of a music video, the band partnered with FolksPat Media to launch a fully-playable “Gutter Priestess” online game – attempt it HERE. The creators of the free-to-play browser recreation have additionally contributed to titles like Alien: Rogue Incursion, Creed: Rise to Glory VR, Lifeless by Daylight, Lord of the Rings: Warfare within the North, and extra.
After asserting their new album Heavy Pulp final week, rock band The Technicolors as we speak announce a string of album launch exhibits in Los Angeles, their hometown of Phoenix, and New York Metropolis. Tickets for the three exhibits will go on sale Friday, Could 23 at 10 am PST. Together with the touring information, they’ve launched the official video for his or her latest single “Softcore.”
Considered one of Heavy Pulp’s gentler moments, the official video for “Softcore” sees the band draped within the jewel tones of Oklahoma Metropolis venue Resonant Head. An remoted and moody efficiency, the video was directed by Jarod Evans and stars The Technicolors’ Brennan Smiley and BRONCHO’s Nathan Worth who performs drums throughout the upcoming album. Sonically large and brooding, Heavy Pulp will probably be launched on August 29 through SoundOn — Watch the video for “Softcore” / Pre-save Heavy Pulp.
Identified for his or her intricate vocal harmonies and distinctive instrumentation in addition to their poetic lyrics, Raynes encompass Mark Race (lead vocals, electrical guitar, piano), Joe Berger (backing vocals, acoustic guitar), and Mat Charley (backing vocals, keys, synths, electrical guitar). Incorporating parts of folks, rock, and chamber pop with Celtic and world music to create an entirely authentic—and tough to categorize—sound that has turn out to be the British-American trio’s personal. Raynes are at the moment embarking on their very own headlining tour after sharing the levels with greats akin to Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band, The Younger Dubliners, and Yachtley Crew. Bloom is a collage of seven indie pop tracks, debuts on the final day of spring
Gold-certified, Selection Music Prize-nominated rock band The Riptide Motion return with their highly effective new single “When The Solar Comes Up”, due for launch on Could twenty third. The monitor marks the band’s first new music of 2025 and gives an electrifying preview of their extremely anticipated sixth studio album, set for launch later this yr.
Recorded at Orphan Recording Studios in Curracloe, Co. Wexford and co-produced by acclaimed Irish producer Gavin Glass, “When The Solar Comes Up” captures the band’s signature indie-rock vitality—moody, anthemic, and emotionally resonant. Constructed on brooding guitar strains, a hypnotic bass groove, and surging drums, the monitor evolves right into a euphoric crescendo that mirrors the lyrical exploration of time, reminiscence, and alter.
“We’re actually excited to launch our new tune,” says the band. “It’s a tune we’re all extremely pleased with, it has a lot vitality in it. We steadily elevated the tempo all through the monitor to construct this ‘runaway prepare’ kind feeling to reflect that sense of time slipping away. Lyrically, it’s fairly nostalgic—there’s a bittersweet monologue-like high quality to it that intensifies because the tune unfolds.”
The one options poignant lyrics that mirror on impermanence and the fragility of human connection:
“We’ll dance the dance of the residing useless, yeah the years are brief however like I simply stated, there’s no pretending, the reality’s intense… when the medicine put on off will it nonetheless make sense when the solar comes up.”
The Riptide Motion, who burst onto the Irish music scene in 2006, are recognized for his or her genre-blending sound spanning indie, folks, blues, and traditional rock. With 5 critically acclaimed albums—together with the chart-topping Getting By way of—and hits like “All Works Out,” “Elephant within the Room,” and “Changeling,” the band has constructed a loyal following via their authenticity, vitality, and unforgettable stay performances.
In help of the brand new launch, the band will embark on a summer time tour that features headline slots at Forest Fest, Kaleidoscope, and Doolin Arts Pageant, in addition to a extremely anticipated efficiency at Glastonbury and a particular present at The Docklands in Limerick alongside The Waterboys. UK followers can catch them stay at West Hampstead Arts Membership in London.
With previous performances alongside legends akin to The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, and Neil Younger, and collaborations with each the BBC Orchestra and RTÉ Live performance Orchestra, The Riptide Motion proceed to show themselves as one in all Eire’s most enduring and thrilling rock acts.
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