Tag: Lisa Hafey

HiJak – ‘Hola Bonita’

August 25, 2019

With influences including Biggie Smalls and Wyclef Jean, HiJak is an absolute hook master, with his bilingual new song ‘Hola Bonita’ a track which can be dedicated to your love.

Beth Bombara – ‘I Only Cry When I’m Alone/Upside Down’

August 25, 2019

St Louis singer-songwriter Beth Bombara would probably not call herself the darling of the city’s music scene, but she is a true reflection of the depth and breadth of that city’s music – taking in traditionalism, eclecticism, respect for history and craft, and overwhelming American-ness.

Gabby And Madi – ‘Runnin’ Though My Mind’

August 25, 2019

Back in May we introduced you to Gabby And Madi and their single ‘Foot On The Gas’. The pair now return with their new single, ‘Running Through My Mind’.

Terry Robb – ‘How A Free Man Feels’

August 25, 2019

Vancouver-born, Portland-based bluesman Terry Robb has taken home the Muddy Award for Acoustic Guitar so many times that the Cascade Blues Association finally caved and added his name to the trophy permanently.

Trouble In The Streets – ‘Chasing Whatever’

August 25, 2019

Austin trio Trouble In The Streets released their latest EP, ‘Rule Breaker’, and everything about the group defies all expectations. Their music takes its inspiration from hip hop, punk, electronic music, dream pop, avant-soul, and experimental sounds.

Kazyak – ‘Contravertical’

August 9, 2019

‘Contravertical’ is the lead track from Kazyak’s new album, ‘Odyssey’, and follows on from their previous release, ‘Camouflage’, which they released back in June. ‘Odyssey’ comes out on 16 August.

The Criticals – ‘Treat Ya Better’

August 9, 2019

Nashville based rock band The Criticals was formed last year, 2018. by Parker Forbes and Cole Shugart. The duo take their influence from the Rolling Stones, The Strokes and The Libertines, and their music therefore combines vintage sensibilities with a modern sound. Latest single, ‘Treat Ya Better’, is an excellent example of this.

Broken Baby – ‘Royal Pigs’

August 9, 2019

Broken Baby are based in LA and make music which is uncompromisingly rock – but with a post punk edge. The duo, made up from Amber Bollinger and veteran producer Alex Dezen (The Damnwells), their latest single, ‘Royal Pigs’ sounds like the love child of Taylor Swift and the B-52s…and that’s not a bad thing.

No Tears To Cry: We Speak To Sannie About Whigfield, And Her Music, Ahead Of Her Performance At Reminisce Festival

August 8, 2019

We spoke to Danish artist Sannie, who performs as Whigfield, during one of the hottest weeks this summer. When we weren’t melting, we talked about her music, her upcoming appearance at Reminsce Festival in St Helens, her foray into Eurovision, and happiness.

Chloe Tang – ‘Take Care’

August 2, 2019

We’ve written about Chloe Tang a few times – her previous releases ‘Lame’, and ‘Hype’, are sultry, piano-based bouncers, and her new single ‘Take Care’ is no less buoyant.

Jay Som – ‘Tenderness’

August 2, 2019

Recording as Jay Som since 2015, Melina Duterte creates a world of shy, swirling, intimate sound with her music. Her latest release, ‘Tenderness’, is released from her latest album, ‘Anak Ko’.

Slow Down Slicky: Earl Slick On Music, Bowie, And Being A Tough Cookie Touring With Glen Matlock

July 30, 2019

Lisa spoke with Earl Slick about passports, answering machines, the music industry and Bowie – as well as his upcoming tour with Glen Matlock and the Tough Cookies. The band will perform at 229 The Venue on August 10.