Rival Shapes – New EP Release

Four-piece Tucson-natives Rival Shapes recently released its new moody EP “Pull.” Check out the tranquil opening track “Evaporate” here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BERBQzvINdY This year’s “Pull” EP is a follow up to their last year’s debut EP “Push.” It features slower songs full of introspection that explore the darkest depths of human emotions. The band stated the EP … Continue reading Rival Shapes – New EP Release

Easy Star All-Stars Concert Review

The Echoplex welcomed reggae bands The Elovators, The Late Ones, and Easy Star All-Stars on Memorial Day 2017 as the three bands embark on their West Coast Tour. Opening the show was The Elovators from Boston, Massachusetts, who brought the beach sounds from the east coast to this side of the country on their first … Continue reading Easy Star All-Stars Concert Review

Hugs for Chelsea – New Album Release

A group of major artists including Tom Morello (Rage Against the Machine), Graham Nash (Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young), Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth), and more launched an online benefit album supporting Chelsea Manning titled “Hugs for Chelsea,” which released on May 19. Manning is a 29-year-old transgender woman and long-time leader in the LGBT community. … Continue reading Hugs for Chelsea – New Album Release

East of Eli – New Single Release

Cinematic folk artist East of Eli (Nathan West) released his single “Nowhere” featuring his wife Chyler Leigh who stars on CW's Supergirl. Check out the first single from his upcoming sophomore album here: https://soundcloud.com/eastofelimusic/nowhere-feat-chyler-leigh “Nowhere” was made in tribute to his wife as a gift for Valentine’s day and for being his inspiration, muse and biggest fan. Nathan … Continue reading East of Eli – New Single Release

Scartoon – New Single Release

Scartoon released his second single “Fangs ft. T. Rabb” off his upcoming album “The American Psycho,” coming out June 9, via Artist Mafia Records. https://soundcloud.com/scartoon/fangs-ft-trabb-4 “Fangs” is a very experimental, progressive track with a vocoder that heavily distorts the vocals in a trance-like way. The second half of the song has T. Rabb rapping to … Continue reading Scartoon – New Single Release