By day, Sofia Frasz is a film composer and music/entertainment attorney in training. After nightfall, Sofia is the multi-instrumentalist founder of Exiled Hope. Formed in 2019, Exiled Hope is a solo project set in a fictional world of dark fantasy. Pulling inspiration from symphonic metal… Read More »Track Premiere: Exiled Hope – “Over For You”
https://www.getalternative.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/alt_2023.mp4 2023! Our 10th Annual Album of the Year List and Yearly Awards! We made it! When we started The Alt and these awards, we did it because we wanted to reward the music that we truly felt was the best of the year, not… Read More »The Alt’s Top 55 Releases of 2023 & Award Winners
Some say we vote for what we believe in through our purchasing decisions. As a longtime member and supporter of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), Ontario Nature chooses to voice our support for environmentally sustainable and socially just forest management practices. We’re here to break… Read More »Discover the True Impact: Why Supporting FSC Certification Matters
One thing you’ve gotta know about Oakland’s Iron Front is that these dudes are young. The band was formed in 2020 when they were all teens—like young teens—and I don’t think there’s anyone currently of drinking age in the band. That said, these five—Max Mahmood (drums), … Read More »Track Premiere: Iron Front – “Slam of ’87”
One of the unique features of The Bias List is its “buried treasure” write-ups. I try my hardest to comb through every major K-pop album released each year and when a song catches my ear I highlight it on the blog. This countdown is an… Read More »The Top 40 K-Pop Album Tracks & B-Sides of 2023 (40-21)