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Faux Ferocious Drop Self-Titled Infinity Cat Cassette
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Local tastemaking indie label and friends of the blog Infinity Cat Recordings are up to their oooold tricks again, in the form of year two of their Cassette Series, curated by curated by Casey Weissbuch. Daddy Issues, who’ve been raving about lately, kicked off the second annual, limited edition run, and, now, we are happy to…
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New Local Surf Rock Duo Jelly Release Debut EP, ‘Beach Sounds’
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With artists like Mac DeMarco and Real Estate currently at the forefront of festival lineups and record stores, surf rock has become an undeniable new indie sensation. Jelly are one of the latest acts to break into the genre, and just so happen to be local to Nashville. Made up of Will Aiken and Kyle Buckley,…
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Stream The Full Self-Titled Album From Jupiter Is My Hard Drive
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We told you last fall about our surprise when we first caught wind of studio outfit, Jupiter Is My Hard Drive. The synth & European electro beat heavy compositions would be a perfect fit for an 80’s John Hughes film, and represent a fresh look at what some fine local musicians are filling their time creating.…
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Miley Cyrus Teams Up with Flaming Lips, More for Experimental, Surprise New LP
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We’ve long defended the artistry and intent of Nashville-raised pop megastar Miley Cyrus, who, over the past year or so, has really made strides in shaking her “former Disney kid turned shock-value pop star” reputation. Not only has Cyrus become an advocate for homeless LGBT youth, going to far as to start a foundation to aid…
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Thunderbitch (Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard) Release Surprise Debut LP
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Gather ’round children, and let us tell you about the legend of Thunderbitch. Quite awhile ago, in December of 2012, the local supergroup emerged, fronted by Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard (at the peak of the Shakes’ initial success mind you; just a month before Howard would go on to perform at the Grammys), entirely by…
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Supergroup The Arcs Stream Debut LP Ahead of Sept. 4 Release
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A few months back, we told you about The Arcs, a brand new supergroup featuring Nashville rocker and Black Keys frontman Dan Auberbach, along with Leon Michels, Richard Swift, Homer Steinweiss, and Nick Movshon. Since the announcement of the new project’s formation, we’ve heard three tracks (and one non-album song and music video) from their upcoming debut LP, Yours, Dreamily, which…
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Nashville Writer’s Room Premieres New Compilation Album
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Nashville is known for its songwriters, and finding a talented, independent group of them breaking the country stereotypes of the past is extra special. Nashville Writer’s Room is a free, monthly writer’s round “built on story, song, and community,” a fact which is evident in their newest project: The Writer’s Room Compilation, Volume 1. The collection…
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ZZ Ward Releases ‘Love and War’ EP | Catch Her Sept. 4 at Marathon Music Works
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Vintage pop singer ZZ Ward is about to play Marathon Music Works on Sept. 4 (enter for a chance to win tickets and find out more about that show here), and you can get ready for that show with some brand new music from the bluesy songstress by getting her new EP released today. The…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Stream FraizerBand’s Cover of “Mother Nature’s Son”
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In promotion of the upcoming sophomore release, FrazierBand: Some People Change, acclaimed Nashville multi-instrumentalist, John Frazier is continuing the journey in hybrid bluegrass with his FrazierBand project. The band features Frazier (vocals, mandolin, guitar, fiddle), banjo players Matt Menefee and Kyle Tuttle, and drummer Jim Kittleman, who joined together in 2011 to release their well received self-titled debut.…
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BASECAMP Release New EP ‘Greater Than’
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We recently shared a new single, “Watch My Back,” with you after seeing a rare local live set from electro-R&B project BASECAMP, and were eager to get our hands on their full Greater Than EP, which the Nashville group released on Friday. The sultry smooth vocals of Aaron Miller along with a high production quality on…