Eau Claire, WI Group Waldemar Launches Slow-Churning “Summer Rain” From Forthcoming Album RUTHLESS, Out May 5

Today, Waldemar releases the new single “Summer Rain” from their forthcoming debut album Ruthless, to be self-released on May 5. The six-minute song is a slow groove that simmers before it boils; pulsing with bottomless, echoing drums and reverberating, crescendoing guitars. The swaying ‘80s alt-rock feel lends the center stage to an eerie harmonica and lead singer/songwriter Gabe Larson’s powerful, …

Fruit Bats Unveil Reflective Acoustic Track “We Used to Live Here”

Today, Fruit Bats launch a new song, “We Used to Live Here,” the final sneak peek before the April 14 release of their tenth album, A River Running to Your Heart via Merge Records. Listen here. “We Used to Live Here” follows three previously released singles from the forthcoming A River Running to Your Heart, each showcasing a unique sonic …

City and Colour Release New Track and Video for “F**ked It Up”

City and Colour – acclaimed singer, songwriter and performer Dallas Green – has released a video for “Fucked It Up”, the latest single from his highly anticipated new album The Love Still Held Me Near available March 31 via Still Records, an imprint of Dine Alone Records. The Love Still Held Me Near is a deeply personal and cathartic offering, …

Waldemar Announces Debut Album RUTHLESS, Out on May 5

Singer-songwriter Gabe Larson is the artistic force behind Waldemar, a heartland indie rock band from Eau Claire, WI. Self-releasing on May 5, the group’s debut record Ruthless is five years in the making, the outcome of trusting one’s vision despite the roadblocks that stand in the way. Waldemar, named after Larson’s Midwestern farmer grandfather, exemplifies an acceptance of personal heritage …

Field Guide Announces FIELD GUIDE (TAPE REDUX), An Alternate Version of 2022 Self-Titled Album, Out on March 23

Canadian indie folk artist Field Guide, aka Dylan MacDonald, released a self-titled album in 2022 reflecting on life challenges and the processing of emotions. Through 12 songs, the album creates an identity around subtle guitar parts, laid-back drum grooves, textured and moody sonic layers, and warm-blanket vocal melodies. Following its release, Field Guide captivated a listening audience of 600 K+ …

Matt Andersen Releases Soulful Ballad “Only an Island” From Glorious New Album THE BIG BOTTLE OF JOY out March 10, 2023

Celebrated Canadian musician Matt Andersen unveils “Only an Island” from his upcoming album, The Big Bottle of Joy, out March 10th on Sonic Records. “Only an Island” finds the acclaimed singer/songwriter/guitarist lamenting love lost with the gentler side of his powerful vocals. About “Only an Island” Andersen says, “I toured with Port Cities a few years back, I heard them …

City and Colour Set to Release His Most Emotionally Charged, Sonically Expansive Album to Date, “The Love Still Held Me Near” on March 31

City and Colour – acclaimed singer, songwriter and performer Dallas Green – has announced the highly-anticipated new album The Love Still Held Me Near will be released on March 31 via Still Records, an imprint of Dine Alone Records. The Love Still Held Me Near is a deeply personal and cathartic offering, and the most sonically expansive in the celebrated …

Fruit Bats Announce New Album, “A River Running to Your Heart,” to be Released on April 14 via Merge Records, Launch New Track “Rushin’ River Valley”

Eric D. Johnson’s Fruit Bats will release a new album, A River Running to Your Heart, on April 14 via Merge Records (PRE-ORDER). A new track “Rushin’ River Valley” (LISTEN) is available now, along with the previously released single “Waking Up in Los Angeles” (LISTEN). “Over the years there’s been a lot of geography in my music, a lot of …