Its time for a new release radar, with a one week break there’s a slew of releases to talk about Bash out – Citizen Starting of with pounding drums, the song slowly introduces surf type guitars into the mix. The vocals flow together with the melody moving forward into the chorus. The second verse comes … Continue reading Release Radar #104
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5 Bands I Think You Should Check Out: Kingsday Special 2022
Its April and that means that this “5 bands I Think you should check out” is a Kingsday special once again, only featuring Dutch bands. Bony Macaroni Bony Macaroni are an Emo-Pop four-Piece, formed around four years ago, the band currently consists of vocalist/guitarist Stefan Bonenstroo, guitarist Rik van der Meulen, bassist Jeroen Dammers … Continue reading 5 Bands I Think You Should Check Out: Kingsday Special 2022
Against The Current: Team Effort
New Show report and this one about a show is stacked with a bunch of bands I’ve wanted to see for a while. So lets dive in! Halflives Halflives is an Italian pop punk/alternative rock band. Established in 2016 the band currently consists of vocalist Linda Battilani, with live support from bassist Oscar Scantamburlo and … Continue reading Against The Current: Team Effort
Release Radar #103
It’s time for a new release radar! Eventually – State Champs Starting with vocals and distorted guitars, the song quickly kicks of with full instrumentation on the first verse. Flowing into the chorus, the song kicks things up louder and hooks you in. The second verse rolls around and follows the blueprint of the first. … Continue reading Release Radar #103
Show Reports: Orla Gartland
It’s time for a new show report, this time with an artist that hasn’t been featured in length on the blog before “Orla Gartland” but as always will start with the support act, which falls on the other side of the spectrum, being more than familiar on the blog “Pom” Pom Pom is a Fuzzpop … Continue reading Show Reports: Orla Gartland
Release Radar #102
Its time for another release radar, lets dive into this weeks releases In the Way – Ithaca Opening with drowned vocals and instruments, the sound slowly comes back. The song keeps with the loud and screaming vocals for the introduction, but also introduces some clean vocals around the chorus. Drums introduce the second part of … Continue reading Release Radar #102
Rickkerts TV Thoughts: Moon Knight – EP 2 Summon The Suit
The second episode of moon knight has come out, and it brings some things into perspective. Firstly the aftermath of episode one, which shows that the jackals that Steven/Marc/ Moon knight fights seem to be invisible to the outside world. This makes the fight scenes from the outside perspective interesting. The episode also dives deeper … Continue reading Rickkerts TV Thoughts: Moon Knight – EP 2 Summon The Suit
Throwback Tuesday:The Overslept at Fluor
It’s time for another throwback, this time I take it a bit closer to home with a show in my local scene. The a line-up consisted of two bands that are featured consistently on this blog: “Jason Waterfalls” and “The Overslept”. This show was part of “The Overslep’s” signals tour, with “Jason Waterfalls” as the … Continue reading Throwback Tuesday:The Overslept at Fluor
Rickkert Reviews: Family Vacation – Are We Criminals
Chicago based indie rock band “Family Vacation” recently released their studio debut with the “Are We Criminals” Ep. So let’s see if the band sound comes through in a studio environment. Ep opener is more of a slow burn, but the instrumental guitar riff that forms the back bone of this song has its upbeat … Continue reading Rickkert Reviews: Family Vacation – Are We Criminals
Release Radar #101
Its Friday again and that means 5 new releases, lets take a look at this weeks line-up Far Gone- Charades Starting off with distorted guitars, the song quickly adds drums and vocals into the mix. Keeping the vocals low and the effects on the guitar gives the song a dreamy undertone. Slowly flowing into the … Continue reading Release Radar #101
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