My top picks for the month...
here are the summary playlists...
Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/user/fluid3sally/playlist/1DoGzGzek6v26ZljcCIlC7
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWm4729w0mtdbANCI_02nKo7Oz0p83Ng4
First To Eleven - Dead to Me (EP)
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPTlhlRttSE
As December Falls - Keep Dreaming (EP)
Not a full release, but enough good tunes packed in to 2 songs to take a top slot this month
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMwTb4PSLgQ
The Dead Deads - Flying Saucers (EP)
Another reason Nashville is a hot spot of spunk activity. the dead deads are rad rad.
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKGHsiLaFsg
In This Moment - Ritual
take a walk on the heavier side. some solid tracks on this one, not too much screamo
Lyric video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65mEt_RvQDs
Sheer Mag - Need to Feel Your Love
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajrpkp0ZR1I
Guerilla Toss - GT Ultra (late June release)
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haIhUSzONzw
Mammut - Kinder Versions
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ht72FUbpOKc
In The Valley Below - Elephant (EP)
audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhD9WU21fCI
Jessica Hernandez and the Deltas - Telephone
late June release
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jXMCP8HflY
Japanese Breakfast - Soft Sounds From Another Planet
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wujw-FH2Itw
Mise En Scene - Still Life On Fire
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YM3fSaAKprw
Earl - Tongue Tied
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Kj2_bGe3lo
The Amorettes - Haulin' Ass
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPNAsZNmbDI
The Hot Damns - Cinematique, Pt. 1
audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fh2VQn9dxig
Powerflo - Powerflo
Cypress Hill vocals paired with some hard rocker players. pairs well with Prophets of Rage
lyric video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYm3WXIdOJs
Melvins - A Walk With Love and Death
Sharkmuffin - Split EP with The Off White
Mick Jagger - single with a B side
I expected some boring old fart-knocker rock, but was pleasantly surprised, this is fresh and not bad. worth a spin.
Heavy
- Screaming for Silence
- Prong
Singles
- PVRIS (new record next week!)
- Wolf Alice
- Letters from the Fire
- This Side of Town
- We Are the Empty
- Garbage
- The Struts
- Sleeping With Sirens
- StarBenders
- Prophets of Rage
- Rainer Maria
- DWNTWN
- Dagny
- The Animal In Me
- Nothing More
- Hellions
- Memphis May Fire
- Don Broco
- Arch Enemy
Close, but nope
some readers may be interested in new records from the following, that didn't quite do it for me personally.
- Waxahatchee
- Haim
- Lana Del Ray
- Goldfinger
- Alice Cooper
- Nine Inch Nails
- The Fall
- Arcade Fire
- The Isley Brothers with Santana
- Kim Seviour
- Accept
- Foster the People
- Chris Robinson Brotherhood
- Rosi Golan
- Tilia
- DWNTWN
- Holy Moly & The Crackers
that's it for this month. enjoy the tunes. rock on. fight on. write on.