New JYP global boy group NEXZ debuted last year but hasn’t yet captured my attention with their music. This is despite watching and enjoying season two of the Nizi Project where the group was formed. Like fellow rookies KickFlip, it feels like JYP has saddled… Read More »Song Review: NEXZ – Simmer
Aimers are one of those under-the-radar groups who I’ve written about several times on the blog yet can’t for the life of me remember. I know they’ve released music that I’ve (at least somewhat) enjoyed, but no song has taken hold in a way that… Read More »Song Review: Aimers – Starry Night
Sometimes I wonder if it’s still possible for music to develop regionally the way it used to before the digital […] The post Artist Interview: Downward appeared first on The Alternative.
Babe Rainbow’s newest album Slipper imp and shakaerator was recorded in a warehouse on an Australian banana farm; as I […] The post Album Review: Babe Rainbow – ‘Slipper imp and shakaerator’ appeared first on The Alternative.
You’re definitely getting your money’s worth with this track premiere from Canadian atmospheric black metal trio, A Flock Named Murder. They’re offering up the 17-plus-minute “To Drown in Obsidian Tides” from their upcoming second second full-length, Incendiary Sanctum. The epic track finds the band—Mike Wandy (bass/vocals),… Read More »Track Premiere: A Flock Named Murder – “To Drown in Obsidian Tides”