“Sounds Like Love” is a song that speaks true to its title. The combination of Illa J’s sexy LL Cool J approach to his verses with the smooth jazzy vocalizations of Debi Nova on top of the soulful beat produce the sounds of love in this joint. But this isn’t the type of love you might assume; instead Illa is speaking about his devotion to his relationship with one particular…
An Angle’s lead singer, Kris still has a Conor Oberst sound that permeates through “We Can Breathe Under Alcoholâ€, but the major difference, that of a solid studio band, really makes a track like “Green Water†shine. “Green Water†is completed with the inclusion of a second set of vocals, something that “A Way With Words†recreates with the inclusion of a very vocal-esque set of guitars. Casting eir vocals…
California technical death/grind four-piece EMBRYONIC DEVOURMENT will release their second full-length, Vivid Enterpretations Of The Void, in the early part of 2010 (label TBA). The follow-up to their Fear of Reality Exceeds Fantasy 2007 debut, Vivid Enterpretations Of The Void is based the Reptilian Agenda, a theory researched, written and spoken about extensively by British author/reporter/former pro football player David Icke for well over a decade. The disc is being…
Following the release of 2006’s star-studded Cocked and Loaded, praised by Revolver in their April 2006 issue as being “.a beautifully demented sonic barrage..”, the Revolting Cocks (RevCo) will be releasing Sex-O Olympic-O on March 3rd, 2009. RevCo founding member Al Jourgensen is clearing up, once and for all, the rumors surrounding the band’s future. “Much like Menudo does or the Blue Man Group, I was going to hand the…
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In a world littered with disposable pop – Missy Higgins is a welcome relief: passionate, sincere and proudly Australian. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
Metal legends LIVING SACRIFICE are debuting the video for the track “Rules of Engagement” on AOL Noisecreep. The video is the first from the band’s anticipated new album, The Infinite Order, which drops January 26, 2010 on SolidState Records. “This song has to do with the impossible situation that some of our military are put into these days. They are fighting an enemy that looks like the civilians they are…
An Angel’s lead vocalist, Kris, likes eir Bright Eyes albums a lot. An by a lot, I mean that the first track, “For Every Day Brought Up This One†has a deadpan Conor imitation done by the Kris in question. However, unlike Conor’s Lifted album, even though Kris goes and has a host of musicians creating the music, the music sounds impressively professional where everything sounded so raw and unfinished…
Metal Mind Productions presents the first CD release of the debut album by Dark Heart – “Shadow Of The Nightâ€. Dark Heart are one of the many bands that sprung out during the golden years of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement. Their recipe for success was simple – keep it fast, keep it melodic and keep it rockin’! Their album “Shadow of the Night†followed that exact…
Listen to the new single from U2 “Get On Your Boots†here: http://www.imeem.com/u2music/music/_BlTy0qk/u2_get_on_your_boots/ anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
Norah Jones, who will be launching a 36-city tour on March 5, 2010 in support of The Fall, was recently nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals for her duet with Willie Nelson on “Baby, It’s Cold Outside†from his album American Classic. NORAH JONES – 2010 U.S. TOUR DATES March 5 — Tulsa, OK — Brady Theater March 6 — Kansas City, MO — The…
Aeria Games Last Chaos U.S.A. is proud to announce their first major steps into the building of an “End” game empire. Coming early January Last Chaos will be receiving a slew of new content for both old and new players. This content expansion marks the first phase of a massive overhaul of the game, targeting major game systems. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
Alan Gilbert returns to New York City in late December and January for several weeks of concerts with the New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall, with such leading soloists as the celebrated Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes (Dec 29, 30, & Jan 2); baritone Thomas Hampson, who is the Orchestra’s first Artist-in-Residence (Dec 31 & Jan 14-16); and powerhouse pianist Yefim “Fima†Bronfman (Jan 7-9 & 12). The concert…
Just in time for the Grammy Awards and Valentine’s Day, J Records is releasing a deluxe edition of Leona Lewis’ Spirit, the Grammy nominated, chart-topping, best-selling debut from one of the breakthrough artists of the year. The deluxe version of Spirit will be in stores February 3rd, 2009. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
An Albatross starts off their “Blessphemy†showing their appreciation for seventies rock. The first track on this disc is “In The Court of the Bear Kingâ€, a track that blends equal parts Judas Priest with Ted Nugent to create something extra special for listeners to be introduced by. Each of the tracks on “Blessphemy†are short almost to the degree of an Agoraphobic Nosebleed. While there are some surface similarities…
It’s been quite a year for Rhymesayers recording artist P.O.S – Never Better marked the third album from this Minneapolis rapper, which appeared on multiple year end lists including Spin’s “Top 10 Best Album You Might Have Missed” and MySpace’s Top 50. After four videos (Drumroll, Optimist, Purexed, Never Better), a cover of Pearl Jam’s “Why Goâ€, MTV2 Discover and Download artist nod, a solo cup performance at the MTVu…
Check out the ABSOLUTE PUNK exclusive premiere of their music video for “Circumstantial Criticism”. This video was produced by Greg Edgerton & Kyle Kraszewski and directed by Matt Kessler. Footage from this video was shot during a show at The Stelton Church in their hometown Edison, NJ. Their new EP “Assorted Music” was available January 6th on Eulogy Recordings. They are currently on tour supporting their new EP. Starting January…
On the heels of signing a deal with MySpace Records, Long Beach, CA’s Call The Cops have just been added to the Hot Topic Presents 2010 Sub City Take Action Tour lineup, joining headliners We The Kings, as well as Mayday Parade, There For Tomorrow, and A Rocket to the Moon. CALL THE COPS will be on the first half of the annual nationwide charity tour, now in its ninth…
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey are very pleased to announce a revamped lineup for 2009. The odyssey continues with Brian Haas on keys, Josh Raymer on drums, and proudly introducing new members Chris Combs on guitar and lap steel and Matt Hayes on bass. The reconfigured band made its debut on New Year’s Eve to an elated sold out crowd in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They’ll make their next apperance this coming Saturday,…
Pulverised Records is proud to announce the signing of legendary Israeli extreme metallers SALEM. Formed in 1985, SALEM achieved international success via a respectable discography of demos and full-lengths, including 1998’s Colin Richardson-produced A Moment Of Silence. More recently, the band made an appearance at 2007’s prestigious Hellfest Festival alongside the likes of Machine Head, Slayer, Blind Guardian, Within Temptation etc. and released their first DVD last year [Salem’s Underground]…