R.E.M’s reissue of “Radio-Free Europe (Original Hib-Tone Single)” is a momentous release for the band as it cements their early 80’s legacy.  The release also gives fans what they want to hear and if by chance there’s early footage of the band floating around that hasn’t been released yet, it would most certainly be welcomed.  ------------------------- For the first time in 40 years, rock icons R.E.M. are...

I hear The Band influence that Aaron Dessner mentions in the press release however this tune doesn't sound ramshackle enough.  It's a little too controlled, there needs to be more chaos otherwise it comes across as nice.  The worst thing a song can be called is "Nice” …or “Safe.” https://www.youtube.com/embed/OhT7Tophch4 Big Red Machine released “Phoenix (feat. Fleet Foxes and Anaïs Mitchell)”, the fourth track off their newest...

Japanese Breakfast’s “Moo”-Sic video for “Be Sweet” has a couple of things going for it.  The best thing is the abundance of cows.  Cows haven’t featured heavily in a video since Doja Cat’s “Mooo!” video of 2018.  The other positive attribute is that the song is sung in Simlish.  If you’re a fan of The Sims, then you can finally get your rocks off.  Thank...

Here’s an anthem for the scorned and one for the ages.  I’m shocked and dismayed that I missed part 1 of this lyrical powerhouse. Cue ensuing lack of subtlety and amateurish production. https://www.youtube.com/embed/HgFc8NF9g7Q

From the "Holy cow, this is tonight files!!!" Here's what's happening! WHAT: The “First on SoundCloud” weekly artist event series on Clubhouse featuring Kid Quill, and key members of his team including his creative director (BJ Jensen), close collaborator and musician (Kevin Randolph), and Kid Quill's father, who has been a source of support throughout his career.  WHEN: Wednesday, July 21, 6pm PT / 9pm ET WHERE: Follow...