New Album

Jazz ensemble Planet Kniffen is releasing their next jazz-infused album titled Forward Motion. The album takes an experimental approach, integrating other genres such as rock, funk, and pop unlike any other jazz album. The album releases…

Growl Bear, the alt-country, folk-rock, Americana band known for their raw, electric storytelling and distinct sound, has debuted their album, Tales of the Finger Lakes, Western New York & Beyond. It feels like you’ve been transported…

After four years in production, Modern Holiday released their self-titled debut album. The album comes with 13 tracks, including singles “Shuttered Life,” “Goodbye Grand Street,” “Oceans,” and “Beware the Robots." Photo Credit:…

The weather in NYC is slowly getting warmer, and there’s no better way to enjoy it than a performance at the historical Mercury Lounge. Known for hailing artists big and small, the venue welcomed San Diego based band Foxtide with open arms…

Led by front man Josh Kaye, Baklava Express is a Brooklyn based instrumental band delivering a thoughtful mixture of Turkish, Arab, Jewish, Greek, and more sounds with a modern kick. Their new album, Sabába, is an eight track hit with…

Contemporary country lyricists like their trucks, their dogs, and their American domestic beers. Their counterparts in the bluegrass genre prefer the open road, a train whistle blowing, and the kind of forlorn homesick blues that…

Some bands feel engineered for playlists. Others feel earned. Clay Street Unit firmly belongs in the latter camp, and their long-awaited debut album Sin & Squalor is the sound of a group that has put in the miles, lived inside the…

On Thursday, January 29, Sudan Archives took the stage at the sold-out Webster Hall in New York City as she continued her North American leg of The BPM tour. The tour, named after her third studio album, which was released October 17,…

Manhattan’s intimate Mercury Lounge welcomed alternative rock group SAMSARA with open arms on Thursday, January 29th. The concert hall is known for their ability to highlight emerging rock artists, while keeping space for established bands…

There are two things guitar/banjo duo Dirthog Newton is rooted in: homegrown, and… groundhog. What is Dirthog Newton? A made-up metaphorical groundhog character, or “whatever you want it to be?” One thing is for sure, they express rural…