Panic! at he Disco — “Nine in the Afternoon”
Weekly Focus: Orgy, Day Four
Orgy — “Eyes-Radio-Lies,” from the album Vapor Transmission (2000).
5 Bands/Artists You Should Be Following (#18)
1. Meka Nism
Metal from Florida. For fans of Arch Enemy, Within Temptation, Nightwish, etc. Meka Nism just released their latest EP, The War Inside, in May and are now booking shows. Check out the title track and “Bring the Sun Back.”
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2. Love The Hate
Rock from Mobile, Alabama. For fans of 10 Years, Tantric, Chevelle, etc. Love The Hate recently opened for From Ashes to New and Bad Wolves at a hometown show. Their latest album, Burn, is available for purchase through various digital outlets. Get a taste of Burn on ReverbNation, and listen to “Bleed the Weak” now!
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3. A Light in the Darkness
Progressive metal from Texas. For fans of Lamb of God, Soilwork, early Trivium, etc. A Light in the Darkness currently has two EPs available — Conspire and Athens to Piraeus — on digital platforms such as iTunes and BandCamp. Here is “Ransom,” from Conspire.
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4. Skynd
Electronic/industrial/dubstep duo that formed in Australia. For fans of Sköld, Die Antwoord, Skrillex, etc. Skynd premiered their video for “Gary Heidnik” recently, which features Korn front man Jonathan Davis. This is my new favorite band. Thus far, their songs and videos have been delving into the minds of murderers, and I love it! Please check out both of their singles, “Elisa Lam” and “Gary Heidnik.”
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5. Hank the Businessman
Folk/progressive rock from Pennsylvania. For fans of Ed Sheeran, John Mayer, Jason Mraz, etc. Hank the Businessman released the Mountain EP in June. Here are my two favorite songs, “One” and “Tangled.”
Let’s Talk Covers (The 69 Cats Edition)
The 69 Cats: “People Are Strange” (The Doors cover)
The 69 Cats: “Runaway” (Del Shannon cover)
The 69 Cats: “Werewolves of London” (Warren Zevon cover)
Playlist Challenge, Day 450
P. Diddy ft. Christina Aguilera — “Tell Me”
Weekly Focus: Orgy, Day Three
Orgy — “Fiction (Dreams in Digital),” from the album Vapor Transmission (2000).
August 2018 Album Releases (Week One)
— 8/1 —
-Violet Cold: Sommermorgen (Pt. III) – Nostalgia
-Cindy Lee: Model Express
-Crossfaith: EX_MACHINA
— 8/2 —
-iKON: New Kids – Continue
— 8/3 —
-Lord of the Lost: Thornstar
-Diesel: 30 (The Greatest Hits)
-Iggy Azalea: Surviving the Summer EP
-Mac Miller: Swimming
-Amanda Shires: To The Sunset
-Felicita: Hej!
-Gabe Gurnsey: Physical
-Rezz: Certain Kind of Magic
-cupcakKe: Blackjack
-Dorian Concept: The Nature of Imitation
-Deaf Havana: Rituals
-Elephant Micah: Genericana
-Rat Columns: Sometimes We’re Friends
-Little Ugly Girls: Little Ugly Girls
-Sinjin Hawke & Zora Jones: Vicious Circles
-Izzy True: SadBad
-Baseball Gregg: Sleep
-GIVERS: Movin’ On
-The Love Language: Baby Grand
-Loose Tooth: Keep Up
-Shy Boys: Bell House
-The Alan Parsons Project: Eye in the Sky (Reissue)
-Big Bad Hats: Lightning Round
-Campdogzz: In Rounds
-Free Cake For Every Creature: The Bluest Star
-GULP: All Good Wishes
-lovelytheband: finding it hard to smile
-Lucero: Among the Ghosts
-Spirit Animal: Born Yesterday
-YG: Stay Dangerous
-Halcyon Way: Bloody But Unbowed
— 8/4 —
-Albur!: Pinnacle
Playlist Challenge, Day 449
Nelly, P. Diddy, and Murphy Lee — “Shake Ya Tailfeather”
Weekly Focus: Orgy, Day Two
Orgy — “Gender,” from the album Candyass (1998).
Album of the Week: Orgy’s Punk Statik Paranoia
Given that Orgy is touring this fall, I have decided to indulge in a refresher course, so to speak. My album for this week is their 2004 release Punk Statik Paranoia.
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