Music
HOT TRACK: “Woodcutter’s Lies” by Jackals
If a band hooks me with a bass, I’m guaranteed for the long haul. The UK’s…
DEBUT ALBUM REVIEW: Ask for Angela by Chroma
I can positively say that Chroma is not here to fuck spiders with their debut album…
LISTEN: “Why Do You Look So Bored” by The Raeburn Brothers
“Why Do You Look So Bored” by The Raeburn Brothers is a sneak peek into the…
DEBUT ALBUM REVIEW: Blouse Club by Problem Patterns
The DIY feminist queerpunk quartet Problem Patterns have already been praised by punk icons Kathleen Hanns…
LISTEN: “For What it’s Worth” by Bitter Kisses
Rising stars of alternative music, Bitter Kisses have been making waves since they debuted in February…
LISTEN: “Nothin 4 Something” by John Roberts
Immersed in a mesmerising 80’s aura filled with sensuous synths and velvety beats, the multi-talented John…
HOT TRACK: “All For You” by Adult Leisure
If I’m completely honest, if Adult Leisure slapped the ingredients of shampoo over a sick and…
HOT TRACK: “Night Terrors” by Spelles
We’ve become big fans of Spelles here at Amplify the Noise and their latest single, “Night…
DEBUT EP REVIEW: My Dreamworld by Lilac Haze
Formed this year by songwriter Katrina Swift, Lilac Haze entered the music scene with a pair…
HOT TRACK: “Danced Alone (who I am when I’m in love)” by Humm
Contemporary folk duo, Humm, will enchant listeners once again with their latest single, “Danced Alone (who…
LISTEN: “Over the Phone”by Delilah Brao
Meet the simply complicated girl you know, but really don’t Delilah Brao. Hailing from Los Angeles,…
LISTEN: “Running Back” by Alexis de la Rocha
“Running Back” the latest from Los Angeles-born artist, Alexis de la Rocha, known for her versatility…
LISTEN: “Black and White” by Annie Dressner
Annie Dressner, a seasoned New York songwriter with a remarkable career spanning over a decade, has…
DEBUT ALBUM REVIEW: Another Day in Paradise by Part Time Signals
Cardiff’s alternative music scene has to be buzzing with anticipation as the city’s very own Part…
LISTEN: “Please Lie to Me” by Beatowls
Liverpool’s electronic trio, Beatowls, offers an entrancing musical odyssey with their lead single, “Please Lie to Me”
HOT TRACK: “Powdered Sugar” by The Box Rebellion
When The Boxer Rebellion announced their return with new music in the form of a four-track…
LISTEN: “In View” by Cosial
Cosial’s latest single, “In View,” is a soul-searching journey through the tumultuous terrain of late-teen life….
DEBUT ALBUM REVIEW: DK.01 by Das Koolies
Das Koolies, the fearless maestros of organised chaos weaving through techno, psych, and glam, unveiled their…
LISTEN: “Postcards” by Skateland
As SXSW Sydney launches its inaugural year, it seems appropriate that I finally got to sit…
HOT TRACK: “She Knows” by Miranda Joan
We’re fervent admirers of Miranda Joan here at Amplify the Noise. Her enchanting blend of R&B…
DEBUT ALBUM REVIEW: Muriel by Muriel
Muriel is a personal and introspective journey into the mind of songwriter and founder of the…
DEBUT ALBUM REVIEW: With a Smile by Best Ex
Mariel Loveland‘s journey from her days with pop punk Candy Hearts to the current pop-diary-confessional soundscapes…
HOT TRACK: “Genesis” by Genus Ordinis Dei
The latest single, “Genesis”, from Genus Ordinis Dei’s upcoming album The Beginning (December 8th, Eclipse Records)…
DEBUT ALBUM REVIEW: All Gas No Brakes by Heavy Lungs
Heavy Lungs, the punk noise rock ensemble out of Bristol, is ready to take one on…
HOT TRACK: “Sabretooth Monkey” by My Octopus Mind
My Octopus Mind had me at the title. “Sabretooth Monkey”. My Octopus Mind hooked me on…
LISTEN: “My Dreamworld” by Lilac Haze
From her forthcoming debut EP, My Dreamworld (set to release on October 27th), comes the haunting…
DEBUT ALBUM REVIEW: Stalked By Daemons by State of Deceit
While many think of Friday the 13th as unlucky, music fans know the reality. This Friday…
DEBUT ALBUM REVIEW: In Our Time by P.J.M. Bond
Embarking on a literary journey alongside the likes of Ernest Hemingway may seem audacious, but when…