Author: Sargeant

Posted on: September 24, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

CORPSE GARDEN Release New Single “Suspended Over the Abyss”

CORPSE GARDEN have released new single “Suspended Over the Abyss” for purchase digitally on i-Tunes, Spotify, Amazon, and other digital retailers. The new single is representative of the band’s old school, technical Death Metal sound combined with progressive passages, killer solos and dense atmospheres.”Suspended over the Abyss” reflects the band’s new direction, due in part to lineup changes and musical growth since guitarist Esteban Sancho, bassist Carlos Venegas and vocalist…

Posted on: September 24, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Haken launch ‘Darkest Light’ video

London-based progressive metallers Haken recently announced the release of the ‘Restoration’ EP on October 27, 2014 (US digital release date: November 11), coinciding with their UK & Ireland tour with label mates Leprous & Maschine. Now the band are pleased to reveal a brand new video for the track ‘Darkest Light’ taken from that EP, SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he…

Posted on: September 24, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Mazes share new video for “Salford”

Remember that ace Eagulls video with the slowly decomposing pigs head? Well, Sam Alder- the director- has turned his hands to the stand out track on Mazes’ new record, ‘Salford’. No rotting bodies tho, this one is tripped out boozing in a North West pub rocking out to heavy metal and smashing pints. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he…

Posted on: September 23, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SHARON JONES & THE DAP-KINGS Tour Through October

After sleighing audiences this year across America, Glastonbury and on the European Daptone Super Soul Revue, Sharon and the boys will be back this October for some regional shows: 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…

Posted on: September 23, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

THE JOHN STEEL SINGERS announce first European tour

Fresh from releasing their much praised debut UK release, the album ”Everything’s A Thread’ on Full Time Hobby, Brisbane based THE JOHN STEEL SINGERS are making the long trip over from Australia’s East Coast for their first proper jaunt around Europe. UK dates as follows… 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,…

Posted on: September 23, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Voodoo Fix, announce the release of their new EP “Step Right Up,”

Los Angeles’ acclaimed rock outfit, The Voodoo Fix, announce the release of their new EP, “Step Right Up,” available now. Having achieved national buzz through relentless touring and recording in Nashville, “Step Right Up” represents the band’s most creative and engaging release yet. Without abandoning their blues-rock roots, the album’s diverse sound recalls the rock and hip-hop soul of The Black Keys, Gary Clark Jr., and The Roots while showcasing…

Posted on: September 23, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

PAUL SMITH & PETER BREWIS announce ‘FROZEN BY SIGHT’ performances

Paul Smith (Maximo Park) & Peter Brewis (Field Music) have just announced three performances of their collaborative composition ‘Frozen By Sight’ (album due on 17th November). 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 22, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Voices of Terror Rock-Rap Dynasty CD Review

I Am the Beast is a track that blends together catchy electronic, rap, and rock styles into something that is an expansion of P.O.D. and Eminem. The sheer quality of the musical arrangements during Rock-Rap Dynasty is hat sets off the title from other titles released this year. Lethal Weapon puts the instrumental side of things to the fore, creating a very quick tempo that keeps listeners on the edges…

Posted on: September 21, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Leonard Faraday Interview

Hello, Leonard. Thanks for sitting down with us. Can you provide us a little information about yourself and what you are attempting to do with your music? Hi, thanks for having me! I’d say that the things which influenced me the most growing up have been what I’m trying to capture in my writing and in the stylistic choices I’m making in the music. I’ve always loved album-oriented rock, the…

Posted on: September 21, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

WydeFrame So Ashamed Single Review

The production of So Ashamed creates a vibrant backdrop for WydeFrame’s unique rap style, which touches upon hints of Andre 3000, 50 Cent, Killer Mike, and Young Buck. The high energy flow present during this track keeps things interesting from beginning to the end. The overall recording of the track is perfect, allowing for the lyrics to be easily digested. The track blends the gritty post-gangster rap of the early…

Posted on: September 21, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SOULBURN announces second album, ‘The Suffocating Darkness’

Originally, SOULBURN emerged after the demise of Dutch death metal legends ASPHYX in the mid 90’s, when founding members Eric Daniels (guitars) and Bob Bagchus (drums) looked for a separate outlet to unleash their mutual obsession of BATHORY, VENOM, CELTIC FROST and unite it with a dark, doomy and primal death metallic twist. After a demo and the cult Feeding On Angels debut album via Century Media Records in 1998,…

Posted on: September 18, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Texas Is The Reason Front Man Garrett Klahn Releasing Limited Edition 7″

Texas Is The Reason front man/guitarist Garrett Klahn will release a limited edition 7″ titled “I Don’t Care At All” on November 18 via Rise Records. The 7″ features etching on the B-Side and is limited to 500 copies. 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…

Posted on: September 18, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Dismemberment Plan to reissue ‘Change’ on vinyl on November 4

It’s odd to think of anything post-millennium as an entirely different time compared to present day, but given the way culture moves nowadays, the year 2001 might as well have been a lifetime ago. Take, for instance, beloved Washington, D.C.-based post-punk party band The Dismemberment Plan . The quartet-vocalist/guitarist Travis Morrison, guitarist Jason Caddell, bassist Eric Axelson and drummer Joe Easley-had been making music for close to a decade before…

Posted on: September 17, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Leonard Faraday Foundation CD Review

Foundation begins with She Hides Away, a track that touches upon progressive rock, alternative, and harder forms of music. The production is such that the dfferent elements of the tracks – guitars, drums, and vocals – are able to shine on their own as well as contribute to a very cohesive sort of opening. Awake begins with a very spacy / fuzzy guitar and shuffling drum beat before Faraday’s Zevon…

Posted on: September 17, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Cash Cash Release “Surrender”

Cash Cash debuts a brand new smash “Surrender” as infectious as the rest — premiering on Billboard and quickly approaching iTunes Top 10 — out today via Big Beat Records. The pop banger effortlessly mixes infectious vocals with a pulsing dance beat that will grab you from the beginning and stay with you till long after—a perfect transition from recent hits, “Take Me Home” ft. Bebe Rexha and “Lightning” ft.…

Posted on: September 17, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Dragged Into Sunlight set to embark on a European tour

Dragged Into Sunlight have left a permanent scar on the extreme metal community ever since they emerged with their debut, Hatred For Mankind. Countless live shows (including prestigious festival slots at Maryland Deathfest, Incubate, Damnation and their recent Japanese tour) have further cemented their place as one of the most visceral and cathartic live bands in extreme music. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief…

Posted on: September 16, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Yung Gleesh Shares ‘Cleansides Finest III’ Mixtape

After co-founding legendary D.C. gogo band TOB, Gleesh rose to local rap prominence through the release of several street mixtapes that showcase his sometimes dark, sometimes comedic, but always original style of street rap, aptly titled Shitbag Music. Since he began, Gleesh frequently collaborated with MMG-signee Fat Trel, Chicago Based music group GBE’s Fredo Santana, Ballout & Capo. In early 2013 he fielded an offer to join Gucci Mane’s 1017…

Posted on: September 16, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Anie Lovekill EP

The titular effort on the Lovekill EP is a complex unity of synth-pop, The Anniversary, Say Anything, and Matt and Kim. The track is very dense and filled to the brim with different vocals, instruments, and arrangements. Amongst all of this material something honest and beautiful is created, with the introductory track dovetailing nicely into Honey. The more authoritative and emotionally heavy arrangements here showcase the instrumental side of the…

Posted on: September 16, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Mike Farris ‘Shine For All The People’ Out Today

Compass Records is pleased to announce the release today of Mike Farris’ latest studio project, SHINE FOR ALL THE PEOPLE. This long-awaited follow up to 2007’s critically acclaimed SALVATION IN LIGHTS includes both original material and Farris’ trademark interpretations of traditional gospel steeped in the influence of rock, vintage Memphis soul and the swagger of New Orleans. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of…

Posted on: September 16, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

PINS share ‘Come Back’ from new EP

Following on from their acclaimed 2013 debut album release Girls Like Us, PINS will return with a limited edition cassette EP ‘Come Back’ for Cassette Day on 27th September. Today, the Manchester four-piece have shared the title track, a cover of the The Belles song from 1966. 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,…