East coast exports Sleepless Nights want to save future generations of musicians from foot-in-mouth disease with a little public service announcement in the form of a single. “Pink Popcorn” gets woke when it comes to loose language in lewd lyrics.A.A. Wallace, Sleepless Nights’ frontman, says that some rock classics are more than a little problematic in hindsight and, “Let’s not do that.”
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Premiere: The Muddle’s ‘Still Waiting On A Fix’ Combines Classic Hitters With Contemporary Hits
They say the key to creating great music is to take two steps to the left of whatever you’re familiar with. Our brains, the nifty little pattern recognizers they are, just gush with nostalgia-fuelled dopamine over the pop music of your formative years. Now imagine if you were to toss all that music into a blender and compress whatever came back out into an album. What you’d end up with is The Muddle and their debut album, Still Waiting on a Fix. Continue reading Premiere: The Muddle’s ‘Still Waiting On A Fix’ Combines Classic Hitters With Contemporary Hits
Music Video: FM Berlin Break Out A National Born Killers Inspired Hit ‘Ransom’
FM Berlin keep banging out the hits, this one inspired by 80’s band The Stone Roses and Natural Born Killers, and cranked out after a workshop with billboard hit song-writer Ralph Murphy. “Ransom,” is about a golden ticket out of here, an end to the rat race, and probably driving your car off a cliff when it’s all said and done. That’s how these things usually end, right? At least you’re guaranteed some good company. Continue reading Music Video: FM Berlin Break Out A National Born Killers Inspired Hit ‘Ransom’
New Music: Force Fields’ ‘Whatever Pie’ is Dark and Heavy
Force Fields is the meat grinder that chews through songs too weird to serve elsewhere. Comprised of many already superbands, from Grand Theft Bus to Fat Jebus to Olympic Symphonium, Force Fields has always seemed like their crazy uncle. Formerly known as The Fussy Part (known for the short-but-exquisite Ben EP under that name), Force Fields utilizes many of the unique elements that make each of their creator’s other projects so good. Their newest album, Whatever Pie, continues with this: a dark and heavy instrumental blend that received the softest release for such an anticipated album. Continue reading New Music: Force Fields’ ‘Whatever Pie’ is Dark and Heavy
Fredericton’s Charlotte Street Arts Centre Hosts FEST FORWARD 2018 – Announces Line Up
Fredericton’s Charlotte Street Arts Centre is once again playing host to it’s annual FEST FORWARD music festival and incubation program for emerging artists. Also known as New Brunswick Musicians Emerge (NBME) is a quick little two punch combo that has been instrumentally beneficial for musicians and a good time for Fredericton’s local festival-goers. Just a couple weeks out we have the festival’s 2018 line up and playlist for you.
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