Author: Sargeant

Posted on: October 2, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Deja Mae Wicked Games Single Review

This EDM and trap – inspired cover of The Weeknd’s single is given a new lease on life. The heavy, dark sound of the instrumentation provides a solid backbone upon which Deja Mae can build. The production allows the vocal and instrumental efforts ample opportunity to shine, all while creating a cohesive and comprehensive feeling to the cut. The echoing, haunting vocals of Deja Mae will stick with listeners long after…

Posted on: October 2, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

King Dude, Primitive Man, Coltsblood and Scott H. Biram To Play Roadburn Festival 2015

Conjuring the bleakest biblical sound and the desperately fervent devotion of the bygone days of revelation, King Dude, aka TJ Cowgill, has been on a sinister and demonic trip to the fabled crossroads, accompanied by the spirit of all those who went before him. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and…

Posted on: October 2, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Bass Drum of Death Release Left For Dead Video

Bass Drum of Death is back sharing the video for early single “Left For Dead” today. The NSFW Dick Thompson-directed clip documents a day in the life of an eligible bachelor who’s home is filled with a veritable harem of dangerous women. Its release comes in the midst of Bass Drum of Death streaming Rip This via a call-in phone number, 1-855-RIP-THIS, advertised with pull tab flyers around major US…

Posted on: October 1, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Jayne Ava March Single Review

There is a skillful blend of pop, EDM, and R&B styles that will appease fans of Britney Spears, Ke$ha, and Lana Del Ray. March is a track that will keep listeners on the dance floor, with a backing back that links together rap, dubstep, and European dance styles. There are a number of twists and turns that are presented during this track, making for a much more fulfilling experience than…

Posted on: October 1, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Royal Guard – I Wanna Know / Why Can’t We Be Together

The high-energy attack of The Royal Guard link together power-pop, punk, rock, and emotive styles into an easy to digest while still intricate effort. The disparate elements here – the supersonic vocals, splashy drums, and orchestral compositions – unite to create a track that will stick in the minds and hearts of listeners long after it concludes. The unique sound created by The Royal Guard during I Wanna Know gives…

Posted on: October 1, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

PRAY FOR SOUND – Debut LP “Dreamer” To Be Released 11/18

Pray For Sound, will release their debut LP Dreamer on limited-editon vinyl via Science of Silence Records on November 18th.  The seven song album clocks in at just over 33 minutes and features violin, viola and vocals, in addition to the band’s traditional guitar, bass and drums.  With influences such as Explosions In The Sky & Porcupine Tree, Pray For Sound have crafted an eclectic set of songs each representing…

Posted on: October 1, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Domino Announce The Go-Betweens Box Set

The Domino Recording Company is honoured to announce the upcoming release of an extraordinary anthology for one of the most beloved and influential Australian groups of all time, The Go-Betweens. G Stands For Go-Betweens Volume One extensively documents the band’s origins in an ambitious box containing four vinyl albums, four compact discs and an extensive 112-page book, featuring a trove of archival photos and extensive historical liner notes from founding…

Posted on: October 1, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

ZS Announce European Tour Dates!

ZS have announced European tour dates including two festival performances at the Unsound Festival in Kracow and AvantArt festival in Wroclaw. You’ll be able to catch them playing new material from their finalized new full-length called XE, due out in 2015. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since…

Posted on: October 1, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

FRANCISCO THE MAN SIGN TO FAT POSSUM

Francisco The Man are excited to announce the release of their debut album, Loose Ends, out in Europe on the 19th January 2015 on Fat Possum.  SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With over 25 years of continuous digital publishing experience, he has written thousands of…

Posted on: September 30, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Midnight Faces announces national tour dates supporting Electric Youth

Doty and his bandmate, vocalist Phil Stancil, will hit the road to play out tunes from both albums in November when Midnight Faces supports new Secretly Canadian – Last Gang signings Electric Youth on that band’s North American tour.  See below for complete itinerary. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and…

Posted on: September 30, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Memoryy’s Young Oblivion EP Out Today

Memoryy is the alias of Brooklyn-based Shaun Hettinger. Seamlessly bringing together ‘80s-inspired synths with elements of modern production, his synth-pop lives in a distinct realm between the past & present. Memoryy has released his new EP, Young Oblivion, today! For a taste of what to expect from the record, you can check out the hilariously tongue-in-cheek “Feels Like The First Time” video. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is…

Posted on: September 30, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Big Data Remix EP 1.6 out now

Big Data’s 7-song remix EP is out now, Tuesday, Sept 30. The EP features remixes of hit single “Dangerous (feat. Joywave),” that reached #1 at Alternative Radio and has over 2 million views and counting for the video. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With over…

Posted on: September 30, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

TV ON THE RADIO RELEASE VIDEO FOR “HAPPY IDIOT”

TV On the Radio release the video for “Happy Idiot” with an unexpected starring role by Paul Reubens as ‘Racer Steven.’ Like the best of Saturday morning and Saturday night rolled into one, TVONTHERADIOSCOPE presents a mind-bending visual to the first single from the bands upcoming album, Seeds, out November 18 on Harvest Records.   Keep up with the new video by watching “Happy Idiot” HERE. Seeds is available for pre-order here, including…

Posted on: September 29, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Idina Menzel Announces Track-Listing For Christmas Album, Holiday Wishes

Idina Menzel has announced the track-listing for her upcoming Christmas album, entitled Holiday Wishes, which will be released on October 14th by Warner Bros. Records. The album was produced by Grammy Award-winner Walter Afanasieff (Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Mariah Carey) and features such classic favorites as “All I Want For Christmas Is You” and “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas,” as well as Joni Mitchell’s Christmas-themed “River,” one of Menzel’s…

Posted on: September 29, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Alvin Harrison, The 99 EP Review

Rough Times in America is a soulful track that resounds loudly even after the track ceases. A smart production allows each constituent element of the track to shine, meaning that the bass, drums, and multiple vocals are provided with ample opportunity to shine separately and as a contributing element. The track is a call to action, building off of the work of artists like Phil Ochs and USA For Africa.…

Posted on: September 29, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Prince and 3RDEYEGIRL Livestream Celebration Tuesday

Prince and his band 3RDEYEGIRL will appear tomorrow evening at 9:30 PM/CT on the Live Nation Channel on Yahoo for PLECTRUMELECTRUMARTOFFICIALAGE an exclusive album release party. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With over 25 years of continuous digital publishing experience, he has written thousands of hands-on game and record…

Posted on: September 28, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

DEEP IN HATE Premiere “The Cattle Procession” Video

The lyrics video will plunge you into the concept behind the album: a dark future that sees our so-called civilization evolve into (even) more tyranny, more oppression. Not really a “concept album,” Chronicles of Oblivion has this main theme being explored on all songs, with a different aspect of it being the main theme of each track. So, after entering the “New Republic” and facing the “Altars of Lies,” enter…

Posted on: September 27, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

STS9 To Kick Off ‘Autumn Tour 2014’ October 9 in Indianapolis

STS9–hailed as “one of the country’s most intriguing, innovative outfits around”–is pumped up and ready to hit the ground running this fall on their “Autumn Tour 2014.” This will mark the band’s first official headlining run in over a year.  SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998.…

Posted on: September 26, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

TENSNAKE EMBARKS ON NEW NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES TONIGHT

Tonight Tensnake embarks on the final leg of his 2014 tour across the globe, beginning in California and ending in London.  SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With over 25 years of continuous digital publishing experience, he has written thousands of hands-on game and record reviews,…

Posted on: September 26, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

PSYCHOSTICK Announce New Album ‘IV: Revenge of The Vengeance’

Chicago, IL based comedy rock kings PSYCHOSTICK are excited to share their latest offering nine months after a successful crowd-funding campaign to build a studio with a promise of new material. Now that day has come and the humorecore masters are ready to unleash their 4th full length installment ‘IV: Revenge of The Vengeance’ due out on November 4th, 2014. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur…