Category: Rock

  • Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Tei Shi: ¿QUIÉN TE MANDA? Colombian Canadian artist Tei Shi announces her upcoming EP Bad Premonition (out 17 March), sharing the track “¿QUIÉN TE MANDA?” Co-produced by Chairlift’s Patrick Wimberly and Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s Jake Portrait, the lush bilingual song synthesizes the digital and retro, merging swelling synths, rhythmic hand-clapping and floaty vocal runs. As […]

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  • CREEM #001 – COOL HUNTING®

    CREEM #001 – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Iconic rock’n’roll magazine CREEM published its first issue in 1969 before going on to cover punk and then-nascent bands like Black Sabbath and Deep Purple until 1989, when the publication folded. Now, 33 years later CREEM is back with its renewed first issue which traces generations of artists and genres, from the making of […]

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  • Fleetwood Mac: Everywhere – COOL HUNTING®

    Fleetwood Mac: Everywhere – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Singer-songwriter, musician and creative force behind Fleetwood Mac, Christine McVie has passed away at 79 years old. Born Christine Perfect, she was part of British blues-rock group Chicken Shack before marrying Fleetwood Mac’s John McVie and joining the band in 1970. She wrote some of the legendary band’s most beloved songs, including “Don’t Stop,” […]

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  • Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Jessica Winter: Funk This Up Jessica Winter shares a glimpse of her upcoming EP Limerence with the new single “Funk This Up.” The catchy, ’80s-inflected pop song grooves upon hard synths, haunting falsettos and heavy breathing. Lyrically, it sees the artist and producer conversing with herself as she oscillates between opposing identities, which the […]

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  • Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    [ad_1] Underwater sculptures, meteor material, uncovered demos from The Velvet Underground and more from around the internet Remarkable Sea Creatures Discovered Thousands of Meters Deep Deep below the surface of the Indian Ocean—thousands of meters down—several remarkable creatures have been discovered by biologists. There are animals “decked out in twinkling lights, with velvety black skin […]

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  • Rare Master Tapes of The Velvet Underground’s Debut Album Found – COOL HUNTING®

    Rare Master Tapes of The Velvet Underground’s Debut Album Found – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Rare, monophonic reel-to-reel master tapes of The Velvet Underground’s 1967 debut album, The Velvet Underground & Nico, have been uncovered by The Andy Warhol Museum. The tapes contain “alternative versions and mixes” of the nine songs from the record, and will be public in an exhibition at the Pittsburgh institution next year. Matt Gray, manager […]

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  • Air Guitar – COOL HUNTING®

    Air Guitar – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] From Air Guitar, the second album by Singapore-based rock band Sobs, the delightfully infectious lead single and titular track is drenched in influences from ’90s power-pop and ’80s new wave. Within, the trio (Celine Autumn, Jared Lim and Raphael Ong) tells a bittersweet tale through a euphoric melody and dramatic pop chord progressions. [ad_2] Source […]

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  • Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Charlotte Dos Santos: Hello Hello Brazilian-Norwegian artist Charlotte Dos Santos weaves samba, bossa nova, jazz, synths and R&B together for her debut album, MORFO, a dazzling project about love, ancestry and transformation. Its first track, “Hello Hello,” is a breakup bop, blending sensuous Latin-inspired percussion with Dos Santos’ ethereal vocals. Sonically and conceptually layered, the single […]

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  • Against The Odds 1974-1982 – COOL HUNTING®

    Against The Odds 1974-1982 – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Blondie: Against The Odds 1974-1982 is the first official archival box set of the iconic NYC band. It comes in five variations, but the Super Deluxe edition (limited to 500 copies) includes the most. It features the original line-up’s first six albums, plus four LPs full of outtakes, B-sides and demos. Additionally there’s a […]

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  • Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Chrissi: Lipo English singer-songwriter Chrissi released her debut EP, Back in The Day, last year and now shares “Lipo,” an ode to self-assurance, body positivity and ditching toxic men. On the laidback R&B track, she sardonically ponders changing one’s appearance to fit in with myopic, narrow beauty standards. The artist says in a statement, “I […]

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  • Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Adam Melchor: Turnham Green Another dreamy alt-folk single from LA-based singer-songwriter Adam Melchor, “Turnham Green,” sets exquisite vocals on gently enveloping instrumentals. An official music video, directed by Francisco Covarrubias, transforms the track’s themes into metaphoric scenes. “‘Turnham Green’ is a song about listening to someone’s reason for hurting you, taking every step they […]

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  • Millennium Actress – COOL HUNTING®

    Millennium Actress – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Released in Quadraphonic sound, alternative rock band …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead’s brand new single, “Millennium Actress,” delivers a resounding theatrical experience reminiscent of ’70s prog rock. The momentous track finds frontman Conrad Keely harmonizing with acclaimed recording artist Amanda Palmer. The big, bold single will appear on the […]

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  • Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Seinabo Sey: Blessed Swedish and Gambian artist Seinabo Sey returns with “Blessed,” a song written by her best friend, songwriter Isak Alverus. The track (produced by Carli Löf and Simon On The Moon) possesses a sparse, laidback energy with soft percussion and sprinkles of jazz, electronic and R&B. She says, “I like the lyrical […]

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  • Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    Listen Up – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] SAULT: Time is Precious Expectedly unexpected, SAULT’s latest album AIR appeared seemingly out of nowhere a few days ago. The enigmatic UK-based collective—led by Inflo (aka Dean Josiah Cover)—has made a habit of sharing gorgeous new music without any pre-release marketing or teasers. The neo-soul-leaning outfit has ventured into different territory with their sixth […]

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  • Never Gonna Pay The Rent – COOL HUNTING®

    Never Gonna Pay The Rent – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Friedberg—the London-based all-women desert-rock outfit helmed by Austrian singer-songwriter Anna Friedberg—returns with the vibe-y pop tune “Never Gonna Pay The Rent.” Friedberg originally conjured the sound for her band in the middle of the night in room number eight at the Joshua Tree Inn. “The Friedberg story continued in the same desert on my […]

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