Texas band Why Bonnie have unveiled their latest video titled 'Galveston'. Directed by Grace Pendleton and Why Bonnie singer Blair Howerton, the vid finds the group's vocalist wandering around a sandy location at night time with a metal detector clear into the morning.
Austin-based singer Molly Burch launches into 2021 with her new single 'Emotion' featuring Wild Nothing. Upbeat and utterly grooving, the production encompasses a disco sound built on atmospheric synths, a funky bass line and 4x4 drum kicks. Burch's easing vocals lay beautifully atop the lush instrumentation.
Brighton band HANYA have unveiled their new single 'Texas'. An airy and utterly luscious slice of indie layered with a glaze of dream pop, the song is launched with tender guitar strums followed by subtle drums and the airy vocals of front woman Heather Sheret. The content touches on the mental wandering of possibilities after the initial meeting of someone of interest.
The Holy Knives have team-up with The Kills' Jamie Hince for a remix of their track 'Always Gone'. Hazy guitar licks, church bells and slow-marching drumming are the base of the production. What can be described as spaghetti western meets psychedelic, desert rock, Hince's version is dark, sultry and uber sexy.
Texas-born music sensation Leon Bridges has teamed-up with world-renowned musician and producer Terrace Martin for the incredibly powerful track 'Sweeter'. Touching on the ever so prevalent topic of racism and brutality, Bridges' soul-stirring vocal delivery brings the listener into a deeply emotional space as he paints the picture of a dying man.
Known for her work with Thievery Corporation, singer LouLou Ghelichkhani and John Michael Schoepf of The Happen-Ins fame have released their self-titled debut album as Night Glitter. Comprised of nine tracks in total, the duo have taken the sounds of electronica, dream pop and indie rock and whipped them into one finely blended melting pot of sonic goodness.
Austin-based band Why Bonnie have shared the video to their new track 'Voice Box'. The Shelby Bohannon-directed visuals resemble an 80s perfume advert with slogans typically thrown at those who tend to voice their opinions and speak their minds. The video brilliantly compliments the dreamy track, which is indeed a blissful offering from the Texas talents.
Having ripped through 2019 with the fiery track 'Black Halo' and the two song release 'Temper Temper / So Real', Austin-based band Black Pistol Fire continue to turn up the heat with their latest single 'Pick Your Poison'. Whilst generally known for their fuzz-filled, psych meets blues rock sound, the band scale back opting for more of a clean delivery of hard rock with bite. Using grand, stadium style choruses interlaced with sizzling guitar lines, Black Pistol Fire have gone back to the essence to bring forth meat and potatoes rock & roll that is utterly tasty.
Austin act Bayonne is slated to drop his new album 'Drastic Measures' on Feb 22nd. One of the songs that is featured on the LP is his new track 'Same'. Beautifully rich with depth and texture, the atmospheric song is an easing dash of indie pop that is utterly lifting. Taking the listener through a transition of various moods, 'Same' finds Bayonne operating at his best.
Austin-based act Bayonne has announced news regarding the release of his new album 'Drastic Measures'. Slated to drop February 22nd on the City Slang imprint, he has also shared his latest single entitled 'Uncertainly Deranged', which will also be featured on the forthcoming record. Touching on what many creatives can relate to which is the artistic pressures that can drive one mad, this is just one of the many themes that Bayonne is exploring in his new work.
