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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Touma Explores Growth and Deconstruction with Captivating, Earnest New Single and Video, “Lost, Found”
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It’s been a minute since we last told you about ambient, indie project Touma, the musical vessel of talented local artist Casey Williams (who you might also recognize from stellar indie/emo outfit No Dancing, among other projects). Though her musical journey has been lifelong, and she’s been a fixture in the Nashville scene for…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] American Roommates Unveil Video for New Single “My Moves” Ahead of Debut LP, Aug. 31 Release Show
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If you regularly read the site, you’ve likely already seen us on numerous occasions rave about up and coming local indie act American Roommates, whose layered, hypnotic, impassioned, earnest, and dynamic style channels artsy and genre-bending indie bands like Arcade Fire and Modest Mouse. A regular fixture of the local DIY show circuit, the group earned even more…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] HR Lexy Confront Death in New Video for “The Source,” Ahead of Upcoming Album, Sept. 21 Release Show
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Since first landing on our radar a few years ago, local etherial, ambient, dark, and complex electronic group HR Lexy have fast become one of the most interesting, imaginative, and unique acts in Nashville. Led by Arlene Sparacia (synth, drums, lead vocals) along with Justin Verted on synth, drums, and harmonies, HR Lexy have, across three EPs, 2015’s Nature…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Tayls Make Music Video Debut with “Change Your Mind”
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What started in 2016 as a psych pop and avant-punk solo outlet for former Chalaxy frontman (and current Creature Comfort drummer) Taylor Cole, Tayls have, in the years since, firmly established themselves as something of a local supergroup, still certainly anchored around Cole’s musical vision, but also counting familiar local faces Greg Dorris, Jessey Clarck, Molly Balsam, Atticus Swartwood,…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] The Mute Group Unveil Enchanting “From the Island to the Mountain” Video Ahead of Debut Album and Release Shows
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Self-described as “a collaborative project between a Byzantine chanter, a classical organist, a NOLA-trained jazz drummer, and a utility man of hitherto inexhaustible potential,” must-know local outfit The Mute Group have been crafting some of the most interesting, artistic, and genre-bending music to come out of the Nashville scene since first coming together a couple years…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Elijah Newman & The SideEffects Debut Video for New Single “Free Born”
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Hailing originally from Knoxville, Elijah Newman crafts a flavor of punk that infuses elements of folk and heartland rock, landing in a territory similar to performers like The Gaslight Anthem, The Menzingers, Frank Turner, or Chuck Ragan. Along with his band, Elijah Newman & The SideEffects, the singer, who started as a worship performer in his…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Watch Sad Baxter Perform “Love Yew,” Cover Nirvana’s “On a Plain” for 615 Sessions
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We’ve been obsessing over local duo Sad Baxter for years now, who, with their grungy riffs, pop accessibility, and personal and melancholy themes craft typically sad, sarcastic songs which are delightfully juxtaposed with singalong worthy hooks, making them an essential rising act in Nashville’s flourishing underground rock scene. Their debut LP, Weirdy, arrived in 2016, and since then the group have only…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Microwave Mountain Unveil “Electric Boogie” Video Ahead of New Cassette Release
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Birthed in the mind of Utah transplant Jamie Timm, Microwave Mountain are certainly a buzzworthy local band that should be on your radar, if they’re not already. After playing in various touring bands, Jamie decided to grow out his hair and get a fresh start here in Music City, playing the music he wanted to play.…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Tanya Montana Coe Unveils Dreamy Video for New Single “Electric Blue”
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When last we checked in with Nashville native and rising singer-songwriter Tanya Montana Coe, she had just released her excellent, deeply personal debut, Silver Bullet, in 2015, which fused her country and blues roots (notably, her father is acclaimed outlaw country singer David Allan Coe) with more expansive pop and r&b sensibilities. Since then, Tanya, a veteran…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Hanna Rae Unveils Whimsical Video for Heartfelt Single “I Found You” Ahead of New EP
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A burgeoning fixture in the Nashville indie pop scene, singer-songwriter Hanna Rae made her debut with 2015’s excellent Rookie in the Ring. Now she’s back with a crowdfunded followup, Without Letting Go, which is set to arrive March 30. Ahead of the new EP’s release, we’re incredibly excited to bring you an exclusive premiere of the official music…