Music as a space for healing: GentleBeatz
“Making music which brings us closer to ourselves.” Gabriel Bero, the artist behind GentleBeatz, uses his music as as a space of therapy to deal with his anxieties, personal struggles and to express what he cannot say with words. The 22-years old musician was born in Moatize, Mozambique and lives and works right now in […]
An Edwardian Rock band transported to the 21st Century: The Iron Boot Scrapers
The Iron Boot Scrapers truly learnt their trade on the street. They started busking in 2000 and, due to their no-holds-bar performances, which involved accosting members of the audience and whipping the crowds into a frenzy, they found they were offered many ‘indoor’ bookings at festivals , weddings and corporate events.
A refreshingly solid homage to the 80s; Spirits of Leo
The comments of an inspiring Bandcamp collector/curator captures the strength of Spirits of Leo in a few words: “A refreshingly solid homage to the 80s” (Sam Nicholas, discover his collection on Bandcamp here) Spirits of Leo is a post-punk band founded in Santa Rosa, CA and currently based in Brooklyn, NY. Equinox, their latest album […]
“Red Dress”, the new single from Magic Moon. Out Now!
Surprising, occasionally referring to old times and full of unexpected gems; Magic Moon sounds like a moshpit in a vintage shop. Their psychedelic rock is thrown at you by a combination of pounding drums, multiple singers, fuzzy guitars and a whoppin’ organ.
Just the sound of letting it happen: Alternative dream pop by “Perfect Weather for Humans”
“The existence of perfect weather for humans was first recognized by two after hours dreamers, South Grand schemers standing in a flood light glow. Impromptu pre-dawn therapy sessions for wayward sons. Soaking up small sips of character seeping from the bricks and into our soggy brains.”
Futura Free: Indie rock with the spacey ambience of dream pop
There’s a lot to like here, maybe even a few things to love! Futura Free is an indie pop project based in Kingston, ON. The band combines the catchy hooks of indie rock with the spacey ambience of dream pop.
A heat wave in the cold, static times we live in: Sunflowers
Tongue twisting, teeth shattering, seizure enduncing psych punk, noise pop stabs all the way from Porto, Portugal – Sunflowers are a heat wave in the cold, static times we live in. With the perfect amounts of confused riffs, slurred lines and feedback insanity, the Portuguese outfit has managed to cleanse the mind and body of […]
Backwards Charm: Cynical romantics from Austria
Their thoughtful arrangement of cynically romanticizing lyrics combined with pure and catchy melodies evokes a feeling of being stuck somewhere in between reality and dream. Backwards Charm is an indie/dream-pop quartet based in Salzburg and Vienna, Austria.
With great warmth: Fervors
Four years ago, Chris (guitarist) and Evy (vocalist) met in a taxi in Buenos Aires. It was the start of a musical trip, because they started composing music together. In 2016 Fervors was formed by adding Pablo Pérez on synth / rhythm guitar, Mariano Manzi on bass and Santi Monterrosa on drums. And soon the […]
Unique, yet oddly familiar: Mr. Breakfast
Their melodies carry the audience to specific times and places as elements of synth pop, psych, shoegaze & more. They help to make a cinematic picture in the mind of the listener. Mr. Breakfast aims to create sounds that are unique, yet oddly familiar. Their first album “Glass Dome” was released in November 2018. The […]