To borrow from the bands web site, You need The Fix! This band is absolutely top notch fun, and they sound awesome as well. Here on Modesty, The Fix make sure you know that this song is actually about the antithesis of the latter. The band combines a CAKE like hip-hop and rapid-fire pop-rock to create a feeling of exuberance and excitement in their music. The Swedish four-piece is scheduled to release it’s first long-player in August. You can find more information on The Fix…
Read MoreBack in March 2010, on another blog, I reviewed the new full-length from Chicago based The Right Now called Carry Me Home. It was an excellent collection of music with Stephanie Berecz and the band grinding out a mix of R&B and soul influenced, pop nuggets. It’s been a few years, but The Right Now continues to sound as if they’ve visited the past and brought it all to the present. Here, He Used To Be, from the bands second…
Read MoreBack in April, I posted another track from Chordslinger n’ Lola, the internet collaborating team of singer (Lola de Hanna) and instrumentalist, song-writer, Chordslinger. I can’t help but be impressed by the music these two have created together. This time out, they’ve created a tribute to Greece and the socioeconomic situation that is going on there. The music and the singing is all top notch. Taking on the issue of Greece’s dilemma is a hot-button issue, I’m sure, for some; But…
Read MoreOn June 4th, 2012, Quiet Hounds released their second long-player, Megaphona, with this first single from the offering called I Get Up. It’s a bouncy number with sunshine in the melody. Check out the whole thing, by visiting the bands bandcamp site or stopping by their web site. Short post? Yes, I know. Sometimes we just need to let the music speak for itself. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
Read MoreThanks to fellow blogger Fabric Sound, for getting me started on the French alterna-folk-pop trio We Were Evergreen. This band is quirky, yet accessible and a bit prolific! There are a lot of videos to choose from out there. The band has a web site, where you can get a free download of this track, Vintage Car, but otherwise the site is a bit sketchy on details. You can pick up the two-song EP Baby Blue on Amazon or you can find We Were…
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