Video Premiere: Powerkompany - "It's Not The Last"
Athens, Ga. band Powerkompany is fresh on the heels of the release of their debut full-length, I Am More Than This. To celebrate the album’s release, the band has just revealed a music video for the track “It’s Not The Last.” Staying true to their Georgia roots, the video was shot on an old country road just outside of Athens, with additional footage filmed in an abandoned train station in Atlanta. The rustic aesthetic doesn’t undermine the synth-pop vibe that these Athens musicians have established, and if anything gives them a depth that you’re sure to find on the aptly... read more
Found in: A/VVideo Premiere: Alice & The Glass Lake - "Higher"
Alice & The Glass Lake is a project from Brooklyn musician Alice Lake, and her forthcoming EP The Evolution is filled with the kind of hazy sounds you might associate with a place called Glass Lake. In anticipation of the album’s release, Lake has released a video for the single “Higher.” The video was animated, directed and edited by Rodriguez Joglar, and its unearthly feel is an apt visual representation of the song’s sound. Watch the video for “Higher” in the player below. The Evolution is set for digital release on June 11, with physicial copies of the album available... read more
Found in: Featured VideosVideo Premiere: Christopher Paul Stelling - "Brick x Brick"
Brooklyn singer-songwriter Christopher Paul Stelling just released his debut album Songs of Praise and Scorn last year, but with the wealth of critical acclaim that followed Stelling has accumulated a fan base comparable to musicians with much longer recording careers. Stelling is back with the release of his sophomore LP False Cities, an album that draws heavily from the Stelling’s travels in the past year, one he spent almost constantly on tour. Stelling has created a video for the first single from the record, “Brick x Brick.” Watch the whimsical video here. False Cities is out today via Mecca Lecca... read more
Found in: Featured VideosVideo Premiere: David Ramirez - "The Bad Days"
Singer-songwriter David Ramirez just released his latest EP The Rooster, which was produced by Ramirez and Danny Reisch (Shearwater, Okkervill River, White Denim). “The songs themselves are still rooted in folk, but I wanted to experiment with different sounds and textures,” said Ramirez in a recent press release. “It’s subtle but it’s strong.” Ramirez has released a video for the first single from The Rooster EP, “The Bad Days.” The video was directed by Rob Montague. Watch the video for “The Bad Days” in the player below.... read more
Found in: Featured VideosVideo Premiere: Robert Ellis - "The Grand Tour" (George Jones Cover)
To honor Jones' recent passing, Ellis has just released video of his cover of "The Grand Tour," one of Jones' many classics. read more
Found in: Featured VideosVideo Premiere: Moon Hooch - "Megatubes"
Moon Hooch has long been winning over new fans with their live show whether via subway busking or constant touring. The band, made up of two saxophone players and a drummer, seems to be forcing listeners to re-evaluate their expectations for house music. This summer, that new sound will see a wider audience with the re-release of Moon Hooch’s debut self-titled album via Hornblow/Palmetto Records. In anticipation of the release, Moon Hooch has released a video for their track “Megatubes.” You can watch the video in the player below. Moon Hooch will see its Hornblow/Palmetto Records re-release on... read more
Found in: Featured VideosVideo Premiere: Brass Bed - "Please Don't Go"
Louisiana band Brass Bed is no stranger to the kinds of emotional ups and downs that inspire songwriting, and after two successful albums their latest The Secret Is Keeping You came together in just one day in the studio. A quick listen to the album’s catchy hooks and earnest lyrics shows that the band’s dynamic has strengthened, and several stand-out performances at South by Southwest this year (including a memorable set at our own party during SXSW Interactive) seem to confirm that Brass Bed’s buzz is only continuing to build. Watch the video for “Please Don’t Go” in the player... read more
Found in: A/VVideo Premiere: Bhi Bhiman - "Walk of Life"
Folk musician Bhi Bhiman has been celebrated for his own songwriting, but as a special treat for fans the guitarist will be releasing a covers EP entitled Substitute Preacher later this month. read more
Found in: Featured VideosVideo Premiere: Joseph Arthur - "All The Old Heroes"
The video features 250 of Arthur's favorite heros, and you can retweet with the hashtag #AllTheOldHeroes for a chance to win signed vinyl. read more
Found in: Featured VideosVideo Premiere: Lady Lazarus - "Gleam"
Lady Lazarus is the solo project by California musician Melissa Ann Sweat, and as literary buffs might have guessed, the name is taken from the Sylvia Plath poem of the same title. Her debut album Mantic was released in 2011 to a flurry of critical acclaim, and Sweat returned this year with follow-up LP All My Love In Half Light. Watch the video for “Gleam,” a track from All My Love In Half Light, in the player below.... read more
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