Troi Irons “Strangers” This is one of the hardest kicking songs I have heard for a long time. Troi Irons plays some of the heaviest guitar licks I have heard for a while. This is great rock and roll. Combine … Continue Reading
Posts Tagged: Shirley Manson
Post Punk Dark Beauty: Tiny Fighter – “Tell Me”
Tiny Fighter “Tell Me” Tell Me What a great band. With vocals that remind one of Shirley Manson or Greta Van Etten, Tiny Fighters share their dark vision of the world with a great poppy musical backdrop. Therese Karlsson (a truck driver … Continue Reading
Electronica Pop: I Am A Rocketship – “Face Off”
I Am A Rocketship “Face Off” Mind Graffiti This Swedish-American duo from Atlanta is comprised of Eric Weissinger and L E Kippner. This electronic duo combines Swedish pop sensibility with a dash of electronic surprise. Kippner’s voice reminds me of Shirley … Continue Reading
Beautiful Pop: Cathedrals – “Behave”
Cathedrals “Behave” Cathedrals This is what modern pop should be sounding like: beautiful honest vocals (no tricks) with great riffs and crystal clear productions; a song instantly memorable and radio friendly. With Cathedrals, you get the whole package. Coming from … Continue Reading
Sultry Alt Rock: Night Talks – “Jungle”
Night Talks “Jungle” This might be the most interesting band of the year. I love their combination of musical excellence and sultriness. Night Talks, an alt rock band from LA, are comprised of Vocals / Soraya Sebghati; Guitar / Jacob Butler; Bass / … Continue Reading
See Shirley Manson’s Strange Lab in “Magnetized”
Shirley Manson is scaring children once again in Garbage’s latest video for “Magnetized.” Manson stirs up a spine-chilling video with a Dr. Moreau style lab. Manson looks effervescent as ever in their latest video with her pink hair and devilish-looks. … Continue Reading
Personalized Music: She Makes War – “Slow Puncture”
She Makes War “Slow Puncture” Disarm She Makes War is a solo artist, very much multi-instrumentalist, who makes poignant, beautiful music. She Makes War is the solo project of multi-instrumentalist and visual artist Laura Kidd, who is based in Bristol, … Continue Reading