REVIEW: The Early November – “In Currents”

[July 10th 2012 - Rise Records // Find it at: iTunes | Amazon MP3] ______________________________________________________________ Six years removed from a definitive triple album, the New Jersey rockers are still using personal moments to carve their songwriting. In the case of The Early November, their shade of pop punk is more gripping than it’s ever been and where hooks are expected to shimmer and shine, the core to In Currents slams itself... Read More

REVIEW: Make Do And Mend – “Everything You Ever Loved”

[June 19th 2012 - Rise Records // Find it at: iTunes | Insound] ______________________________________________________________ A Make Do And Mend song is a study in itself. You can claim that it’s easy to dissect and categorize but most of the time it will dig into emotions you wish would never get the chance to breathe again. The Connecticut quartet’s sophomore record makes those experiences float to the surface and Everything You Ever... Read More

TRACK/MP3: The Early November – “In Currents”

It’s hard to picture Ace Enders in an emotional state that’s surprisingly foreign, but THE EARLY NOVEMBER’s new single “In Currents” sketches out such a drawing with the group closing in together to craft a heart-shredding indie rock piece. The title track, along with the other new recordings “Frayed In Doubt” and “A Stain On The Carpet”, pose as a natural push on from 2006′s The Mother,... Read More

INTERVIEW: Daytrader

Stuck somewhere in between semi-conscious labels writers have thrown at them, New York outfit DAYTRADER are a group simply focused on a passion to write and perform. There is the bold alternative sound and the style that harkens back to a form of originality held by bands in the early-2000s’ (Northstar, Anberlin), but being cut from a various backgrounds – including Long Island’s Crime In Stereo – has allowed the quintet... Read More

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REVIEW: Memphis May Fire – “The Hollow”

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