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It is safe to say that Alaskalaska is a band that is known to have a steady stream of unique pop-jazz singles, their debut album The Dots has become an eagerly awaited release. This album consists of twelve tracks and is full of the bands unique trademark. Lead vocalist and guitarist, Lucinda John-Duarte’s vocals are a bit different from the beginning to the end of this album. The song "Monster" more »

The band, Big Thief, recently released their album called "U.F.O.F." This album was recorded at a cabin in Washington state. This was the first time they felt as thought they had a break several years of continuous touring which also helped them create an adoring audience. Big Thief decided to take a slightly different route with this album by not really talking about things such as extraterrestrials, stating that this more »

The band, Vampire Weekend have came a very long way from students one year, to festival headliners the next. Imagine that! They are known to mix up a number of different genres such as digital dancehall, string sections, Latin punk and raga. Their motivation came from them growing up listening to punk and hardcore, but they never could really get a feel for it. Over the years, the band grew more »

After their debut album "The Balcony" in 2014, and their follow up album, "The Ride" which was released in 2016, the band, Catfish And The Bottlemen return with their third album called, "The Balance." Each of the band's album cover artwork is very similar, serving as what many think is a symbol for a particular quality of concept. The Balance opens with the pleasing enough ‘Longshot’ which delivers a jolt more »

The 1975 proved with the release of their 3rd Album, A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships , that their music is evolving while still contemplating the modern cultural pressures around them. The band kicked off their tour in March and landed in Las Vegas April 16, 2019. If you know anything about concert crowds in Las Vegas, you should know that they come with high expectations. With the city expanding more »

The Irish songwriter, Andrew Hozier-Byrne devotes much if not all his second album, “Wasteland, Baby!” Throughout the first song, “Nina Cried Power,” he gives a shout out to not only artists, but all-time greats like Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, John Lennon, James Brown, Joni Mitchell, Mavis Staples, Patti Smith, Marvin Gaye, etc.  He does this to prove that you do not have to live in hopelessness. Anyone can make a more »