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EP REVIEW: Catbells – Wilderness
July 30, 2021 0
Enigmatic artist Catbells recently released her debut EP, Wilderness, a sumptuous blend of dreamy, wistful shoegaze and alt-pop. A bit of an introvert, Catbells always appears wearing a cat’s mask, i.e., her doppelganger or alter-ego,…
ALBUM REVIEW: LUMP - Animal
July 26, 2021 0
ALBUM REVIEW: Descendents – 9th & Walnut
July 22, 2021 0
ALBUM REVIEW: Left Field Messiah - In Praise of Bombast
July 20, 2021 0
ALBUM REVIEW: Small Reactions – New Age Soul
July 12, 2021 0

INTERVIEW: Actor, writer, & director BEN CURA on debut E.P. 'Extended Play No.1'

July 30, 2021 0

In episode #47 of The XS Noize Music Podcast, Mark Millar catches up with Argentine-born actor, writer, and director Ben Cura who is known for his work on various film, TV, and stage productions, including...

INTERVIEW: Papi Shiitake discusses his upcoming album – ‘Wabi-Sabi’

July 30, 2021 0

Brooklyn-based indie dream-pop producer and artist Papi Shiitake released his music video, “Do What You Say,” a track lifted from his forthcoming album, Wabi-Sabi, via Trash Casual. Talking about the video, Papi shares, "It’s actually...

INTERVIEW with Toronto-based indie-alternative outfit GelaX

July 29, 2021 0

Toronto-based indie-alternative outfit GelaX unveiled the music video, “Voodoo,” recently, a track from their latest EP, Dreamonic. Directed by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Gelareh Keyvani, the video reveals Gelareh’s sorceress-like application of light and shadow, visual...

INTERVIEW with Helena Cos of Spider Rockets

July 28, 2021 0

Hazlet, New Jersey-based rock outfit Spider Rockets recently unveiled the music video for “Rip Your Heart Out,” a track lifted from their latest album, Along Came a Spider. Made up of Helena Cos (vocals), Johnny...

INTERVIEW with Lou Barlow of Dinosaur Jr.

July 27, 2021 0

Dan Volohov sits down with Lou Barlow, co-founder of Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh and solo artist. In the interview for XS Noize, Lou discusses the recently released solo LP – “Reason To Live” and self-searching, the...

INTERVIEW: Ida Mae on new album ‘Click Click Domino’ - "We were able to push the envelope a little bit further"

July 26, 2021 0

Chris Turpin and Stephanie Jean, better known as Ida Mae, are back with their excellent second album, ‘Click Click Domino’. A fusion of Americana, rock ‘n’ roll, blues and folk, Lee Campbell spoke with the...

TRACK PREMIERE: Roye - Exhausted

July 30, 2021 0

Finnish pop sensation Roye is back with his new single ‘Exhausted’. A multi-talented, singer, songwriter and studio engineer, Roye records and produces all his own material bringing together analogue synths with modern pop production to...

TRACK PREMIERE: KOKA - Forever Goodbye

July 29, 2021 0

KOKA is a singer, songwriter and performer born in Albania, living in Berlin. After extreme changes from moving between Greece and Albania during her childhood and early teenage years, having faced the breaking out of...

TRACK PREMIERE: Finnegan Tui - More

July 29, 2021 0

Bursting back onto the scene in 2021 with an exquisite new single that expertly combines his empowered attitude, bold lyricism, and stunning vocals, alternative singer-songwriter Finnegan Tui is set to take over playlists worldwide with...

VIDEO PREMIERE: 1st Base Runner – Only One

July 30, 2021 0

Austin, Texas-based indie electronic artist 1st Base Runner, introduces the music video, “Only One,” a track from his debut EP, Seven Years of Silence, which will be followed by another EP, Ellis, dropping September 24....

VIDEO PREMIERE: Breathing Theory - Collapse

July 30, 2021 0

Florida-based alt-metal/nu-metal outfit Breathing Theory unveils their music video, “Collapse.” Made up of Cory Britt (lead vocals), Rob Mahoney (guitar, vocals), Collin Morrison (guitar, vocals), Preston Daniel (bass), and Kegan King (drums), Breathing Theory formed...