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Deadlynoiz and LVLD Music join forces on Waiting, a bass-infused electronic offering that takes the sound of bass house into more experimental territory. Released through LVLD Music, the track combines heavy low-end, punchy percussion and atmospheric production with a less predictable approach to arrangement. This results in a darker, more stripped-down version of the genre that remains focused on bass and rhythm. A New Way Of Bass House The track ‘Waiting’ revolves around hard hitting drums and detailed sound design driving the track from start to finish. The production saves it from being just a simple bass house layout, with…
London based R&B artist Nia Chennai continues her new musical era with ‘Is What It Is’, a warm, nostalgia tinged slice of R&B and neo-soul that finds strength in accepting life’s chaos rather than trying to control it.Produced and recorded alongside longtime collaborator KYA, the track pairs bright, easy going instrumentation with some of Nia’s most personal songwriting to date. Drawing on her experiences of living with endometriosis, fibromyalgia, autism and seizures while pursuing a career in music, she turns the familiar phrase “it is what it is” into something far more meaningful.“I wanted to write about the chaos in…
UK/NZ hip hop artist Tru:FRAZ lays everything on the table with his debut album Sesh Fiend Confession Tape, a raw 16-track project built from stories, confessions and some of the most chaotic chapters of his life.Rooted in UK underground hip hop while pulling from his experiences living in Aotearoa, the record moves between dark humour and introspection as Tru tackles addiction, partying, relationships, grief, self-destruction and mental battles. Central to the album are the different sides of his personality: Fraser, the person underneath it all, Fraz, the artist turning experience into music, and Frazzle, the character often responsible for the…
Play: Squeak Director: Asia Nerva-Culley Writer: Francesca MephamStarring: Sophia Grilli, Will Meadows, Carol Morgan, Philip Gill Squeak – A Rehearsed Reading Who falls down the stairs whilst carrying their hamster’s cage? Lianne. Lianne is angry that her boyfriend Dan is now spending more time with Squeak their hamster than her, mainly, because she is dead. Dan is just angry. Mandy and Roger mean well.. Squeak is romantic, tragic and kind of cute! In a new exclusive interview for Blazing Minds, actor Will Meadows talks about his role in the latest play from Francesca Mepham, Squeak, which had a special rehearsed…
Birmingham-born Blaze Bayley co-founded and fronted Tamworth terrors Wolfsbane in 1984, before replacing Bruce Dickinson as Iron Maiden’s vocalist a decade later. He made two albums with the band before Dickinson’s return in 1999, then launched his solo career.Below, previewing a lengthy, Maiden-themed UK tour, Bayley discusses his spot at Maiden’s recent EddFest and also his imminent induction to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. How did you enjoy appearing at EddFest?Latest Videos From LouderIt was so much more than I had expected. Because the Friday part was announced late I thought I might play to, maybe, three thousand…
Coming back with a new track is Stockholm artist Fernando’s Eyes. The new single from the act sees them return with “Room On Fire”…. acaptivating post-punk revival track blending atmospheric dream pop, chunky basslines, sharp guitar hooks, and a atmospheric touch of saxophone.It’s a stunningly delightful track with an intro that lasts a minute or so before the vocals come in. When those vocals do come in, it’s on the darker side, with it sounding very post-punky, mixed with an undertone of dream pop and shoegaze.It’s got quite a chunky bassline to it, and if you had it turned up…
At just 17, Scottish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Zack Gibson is fast becoming one of the most exciting new voices in Scotland’s acoustic pop wave. Raised in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Zack’s clean, melodic songwriting and emotionally open storytelling have already earned him early acclaim — from standing ovations at under-18s songwriting camps to studio sessions with Kyle Falconer and producer Andy Gannon. A natural performer with a maturity beyond his years, Zack has been building momentum across Scotland’s live circuit, supporting Kyle Falconer, Cammy Barnes and most recently The Bootleg Beatles, while making an international debut at MiCannes Music Festival. Now,…
Wale surprises his fans with the release of a brand new freestyle over Olivia Dean’s “Man I Need” instrumental. The tune is titled “Talk To Me”. Hopefully, the rapper has more fresh music coming soon. Listen below: Share on Social Mediaxfacebooklinkedinemailwhatsapp View Original Article Here
In this new entry in our ‘Diamonds In The Rough’ category, we would like to introduce you to upcoming artist Kwasi and his brand new single titled “Room Full Of Broken Hearts” featuring Nathan Wong. Melbourne/Naarm artist Kwasi enters a more vulnerable chapter with his new single “Room Full Of Broken Hearts”, featuring Nathan Wong, out now. Blending hip-hop, punk, trap and emotionally charged alternative sounds, the track captures the tension of wanting connection while simultaneously wrestling with identity, insecurity and the instinct to run away. “Room Full Of Broken Hearts” arrives as the latest glimpse into Outstanding MISFIT, Kwasi’s…
Powerful confessional lyrics drive Lawrence Rothman’s journey to the dark side of Americana.For their fifth album, Here Lies Love / Sawdust to Stardust, Lawrence Rothman has brought an ‘A‘ list of collaborators, including Madi Diaz, Amanda Shires, Katie Pruitt, Jason Isbell and Jillian Jaqueline. Written and recorded in Biarritz, France, and Nashville, Tennessee, and produced and mixed entirely by Rothman himself, the album leans to the darker side of Americana in its tone, with rich, deep vocals from Rothman, reminiscent of Nick Cage, and arrangements at times in Hannah Aldridge/southern gothic mould.Variety, though, is the spice of life, and in…
Photo by Andrew FrolishAn Essentials occasional one-off feature, this one responding to our readers’ input.We ran a previous Essentials list which covered the top ten songs that name-drop other artists. As the title suggests, an artist mentions another artist in the lyrics. You can check it out here. Your response, dear readers, was incredible and proved there is so much more out there that we missed. We have included another ten here, all taken from the songs you suggested. We also give a big shout-out to everyone who responded and added their own to the list. A few notable ones…
Train to Busanwas one of the standout zombie films of recent years, and so I was excited to see that the directorYeon Sang-ho had a new film coming called Colony. Now it has arrived, and I experienced it on a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray! It doesn’t disappoint. Written byYeon Sang-ho with Choi Gyu-seok, the film charts a zombie outbreak in a shopping/hotel/conference building, and so has similar vibes to Train to Busanwhich places the protagonists and the zombies in a limited location from which they cannot escape. We follow a small group who find themselves initially trapped in a shopping…