Author: Sargeant

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

The Melvins Release Video for Warhead

The Melvins reveal a new animated clip for “Warhead” via Metal Sucks (http://www.metalsucks.net/2014/02/24/exclusive-cinemetal-premiere-melvins-warhead-featuring-scott-kelly-neurosis/), a Venom cover released as part of the band’s covers’ collection Everybody Loves Sausages. The Kyle Westbrook-directed clip is described by Metal Sucks as “What if Salvador Dalí had directed Dr. Strangelove instead of Stanley Kubrick?” Melvins’ frontman Buzz Osborne is about to embark on his first solo, acoustic tour with his first performance slated for this Wednesday…

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

Above & Beyond Release Brand New Single “Hello”

For the landmark 300th release on their renowned imprint Anjunabeats, one of the most celebrated record labels in dance music, Above & Beyond have now released their latest single “Hello,” which is now available worldwide. Debuted in their ABGT050 set at London’s 10,000 capacity Alexandra Palace, “Hello” blends a myriad of modern electronic influences into an explosive big room anthem that has been setting the forums ablaze since that showcase…

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

Basto release debut with Keep on Rocking

Belgian artist and producer BASTO makes his Ultra Music single release debut with “Keep On Rocking,” a jamming festival track-turned-airwave burner out today, Friday, February 21 via Beatport, followed by all other digital retailers on March 11. The song merges frenetic dance floor energy perfect for an all-nighter at your favorite hotspot with a seductively melodic sensibility. “It was initially conceived as a festival DJ tune,” explains BASTO of the…

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

Nick Waterhouse Releases Ty Segall Cover from Holly (Out 2/4)

“It No. 3,” the latest track off Nick Waterhouse’s forthcoming album Holly (due March 4 on Innovative Leisure) and Ty Segall cover, is available below. “It No. 3,” the latest track off Nick Waterhouse’s forthcoming album Holly (due March 4 on Innovative Leisure) and Ty Segall cover, is now streaming at Vogue http://bit.ly/1h6DNZj. The new record, which follows Waterhouse’s 2012 debut Time’s All Gone, has received early critical acclaim—Rolling Stone…

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

Ski Lodge Premiere “Our Love is Over Now”

Twenty-plus years of stories, twenty-plus years of perfecting music’s craft, Ski Lodge’s Big Heart is exactly what a debut record should be: the culmination of a creative force’s life on this planet. Andrew Marr, the multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter behind Ski Lodge, has created a deeply personal record that overflows with lush melodies and insatiably catchy choruses. His songs occasionally deal with dark matters—infidelity, painful break-ups, loneliness, disjointed father-son dynamics—but…

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

Ipecac reissue ISIS’ Panopticon

After last year’s reissue of their debut album, Celestial, the attention has been turned to ISIS’s third full-length release, Panopticon – which has been remastered and comes complete with new artwork in a 12-page booklet – due for an April 28th release in the UK/Europe on Ipecac. This is a top opportunity to revisit (or indeed, discover) an album which showcases the legendary band at their most confident. Ground-breaking in…

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

Trigger Point Release Giving Up The Ghost Information

Trigger Point have posted studio footage online filmed during the recording of their new album “Giving up the Ghost” with producer Shaun Lopez (Far, Deftones) online at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_jjr7RRtn4. Trigger Point’s new album is scheduled for a March 25th, 2014 release date through THC Music/InGrooves. Trigger Point released their debut LP “A Silent Protest”, produced by ex-Machine Head guitarist Logan Mader (Five Finger Death Punch), on Corporate Punishment. The album immediately…

Posted on: February 20, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Grandtheft Release Video for Give Me More

Grandtheft’s video for his Jeffree’s-released trap dub banger “Give Me More” redefines the concept of going down the rabbit hole, with a seasoned raver rabbit time traveling to festivals of yore to enjoy merry times and Mad Decent DJs (check footage from Mad Decent Block Party Toronto 2013). Note the sultry usage of chocolate sauce drizzling, deeelish.

Posted on: February 20, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Heartsrevolution Release First Single off of Ride or Die

Heartsrevolution warms up the winter with some lovin’ in the video for “KISS”, off their debut album, Ride or Die, out April 15th on OWSLA. The clip, directed by New York artists Mike and Claire, is a perfect marriage of vibrant and realistic visuals. What does everyone think about KISS?  

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

Joe Release Love & Sex Part 2 Single Today

JOE, has released the first single, “LOVE & SEX PT. 2,” from BRIDGES, his upcoming Summer 2014 release on his very own record label, Plaid Take-Over. The song, going for adds at radio today, features multi-Grammy winner Kelly Rowland and is accompanied by an impassioned video by film director Billy Woodruff, emulates the feelings and emotions in understanding the difference between Love and Sex. The original 2013 version of “Love…

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

Kraak & Smaak NSFW Remix of Love Inflation

Kraak & Smaak have a new remix out today – the Dutch trailblazers are a KCRW Top Pick this year and they just dropped this NSFW remix of their hit single “Love Inflation” on DJ Mag. NSFW is the sonic moniker of rising Dutch producer Alexander van Cappellen, he’s definitely an artist to watch for 2014.  

Posted on: February 18, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 6

NASCAR ’14 Xbox 360 Video Game Review

NASCAR ’14 is one of the few sporting-based video games on the market that showcases the sheer difficulty of the activity.  The tweaks, paint schemes, and the variety of upgrades that are available to players allow the game to have considerable replay value, while the pain-staking amount of detail paid to the recreation of a number of the actual NASCAR tracks will appease die-hard and causal fans of racing alike.…

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

THE HORN FAMILY, TO DELIVER HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM ON MARCH 4, 2014

fter a decade-long tour, performing over 100 concerts a year, The Horn Family is slated to release their long awaited self-titled debut project on March 4, 2014 from RayLynn Records through Provident Distribution. The Horn Family album was recorded in Nashville, Tenn. and produced by prolific country artist and renowned songwriter Mark Collie whose works have been recorded by artists such as Garth Brooks, Tim McGraw, George Jones, and Alabama.…

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

Helles Golden Lager

  The golden lager style is one that has been largely ignored by microbrewers. As the dominant style on the macro-brewery side of things, it makes sense that the beer style has fallen out of favor. However, Sly Fox has created a golden lager that is refreshing and tasty while providing a number of distinct twists and turns before the beer is finished. The sweetness of the beer is moderated…

Posted on: February 15, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Lasse Passage Stop Making Sense and Start Making Success Volume 1 CD Review

Stop Making Sense and Start Making Success is an introspective and  deftly-designed composition that provides listeners with a complete introduction to Lasse Passage; the dense arrangements will take a number of listens before they yield every secret that Lasse Passage has placed into the effort. The darkly emotive arrangements that are present on tracks like Tanker Om Morningen are simply unparalleled. Hints of early oughts Deep Elm emotive rock can…

Posted on: February 13, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Michael Stosic S/T Album Review

  Michael Stosic has crafted a unique style of music that is fuelled by a number radio-friendly tracks. Before this album ends, fans of raw musicianship and of intelligent arrangements will find something that they can appreciate. The presence of Backstreet Dancer as the initial effort on this release ensures that listeners can be properly inspired to stick with Stosic’s music from beginning to end. The track deftly weaves together…

Posted on: February 12, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 1

G-Thing Beer Review

      Magic Hat is a brewery that attempts to shake up beer styles and includes some interesting twists and turns with their efforts. Their G-Thing seasonal is a nice blend between a porter and a winter warmer, with a curveball thrown into the mix – a substantial amount of ginger flavor. The initial earthy tones of the ginger are a mite bit off-putting for those that are expecting…

Posted on: February 11, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

For Love EP from pennybirdrabbit Released on OWSLA / Big Beat today

HEAR: https://soundcloud.com/pennybirdrabbit/sets/for-love-ep   PURCHASE: http://smarturl.it/PBRForLove pennybirdrabbit emits sonic warmth from Los Angeles with her latest EP, For Love, out today on OWSLA / Big Beat. The early Skrillex collaborator has defined her singular musical path, offering five vocal melodies that are spacious and direct. Each track invites listeners into a lush soundscape with Penny asserting her strong and assured presence as an artist. With each song, all of which boast…

Posted on: February 11, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Dillon Francis & DJ Snake – Get Low Released Today

Dance world’s crowned prince of cats and tacos, Dillon Francis, teamed up with DJ Snake on today’s “Get Low”. The epic collab seamlessly merges Dillon’s signature Moombahton drum programing with Snake’s knack for monumental trap drops. This is a dance floor demolisher and an instant DJ staple.   https://soundcloud.com/dillonfrancis/dillon-francis-dj-snake-get