Today youbet, the NYC-based outfit led by songwriter Nick Llobet, releases two new songs from their debut album Compare & Despair (recommended by Big Thief in their recent AMA), out January 31st. These new singles, like all his songs, thrive in the contrast between the music’s youthful, upbeat feverishness and his wry, dark and honest perspective. “Endless,” the album opener, is a bright slice of tape-manipulated psychedelia.. Llobet contrasts the mirth of the sound with dark lyrics, singing in his inimitable high-pitched vocal, “my endless list of things to do just gets longer / gotta put you down / my friend, my suffering / goodbye to…
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Brazilian post-grunge alternative metal band The Krueggers have revealed a new music video and single for the song “Bring Me Shine”. The video was directed by Derick Borba at Gravando Bandas. Watch it right now at this location. “Bring Me Shine is about hope and gratitude,” says lead vocalist Randy Fiora. “We all go through dark times in our lives, and the darkness can easily overtake us at some point. But if you just open your eyes and look, you may find someone or something to bring the shine back into your life and help you make it through!” This is the second video and single from…
Darkly emotive pop artist Emmrose returns with another single “Hopeless Romantics” today. As the title suggests, it delves into the frustrations of modern dating and unrequited love – hoping for something more, and feeling hopeless as a result. Though just sixteen years old, NYC-native Emmrose delivers intense, self-reflective lyrics, and cleverly catchy pop melodies that keep listeners coming back for more. As CharmMusic Magazine stated with the track’s premiere, she is “an artist not afraid to break boundaries and expectations,” demonstrating herself as rising artist not to be missed. “The song is about a hopeless ‘relationship’ I had last year,” shared Emmrose. “I’d wonder…
Today, international superstar Agnez Mo releases a new single “Nanana”. The techno-pop track is filled with hopeful and head-over-heels emotions that arise during the honeymoon stage. Closing up November with her headlining tour, Agnez Mo is prepping for two shows in Brooklyn and Los Angeles. Agnez is gearing up for a busy 2020 and this upbeat bop prepares listeners for her new year that’ll be filled with more electrifying songs and shows. STREAM “NANANA” BY AGNEZ MO HERE
Today, Say Lou Lou unveil the Zoe Chait-directed music video for their brilliant cover of Burt Bacharach and Hal David’s classic, “The Look Of Love,” which PAPER Magazine hail as “a dark, disco revival, finding renewed desire on a dancefloor,” and praising the track’s final epic chorus “which swirls into ecstatic, strobe-lit reverie,” proclaiming the duo “seal the look of love with a kiss of their very own.” Speaking about the video, identical twin sisters Miranda and Elektra reveal: “We were thinking about objects of desire. How do we behave when we seek to be one? We wanted to play with these questions and push past sexuality into a realm of the absurd.” Watch the video for…