Author: Milo
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new music! Karl Oskar – “another day” & “blinded by the light”
FFO: Alex G, Field Medic, Tårkalas Karl Oskar is back with a sick double single, their first release of 2025. Both tunes sound as much like Karl Oskar as we’ve come to expect and we continue to adore its nostalgic lofi sound – bright sometimes twinkly guitars, light emotional vocals and charming melodies. “another day”…
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new music! HUGPUNCH – “hell hole”
FFO: Trader, Ovlov, Sioux Falls A sick riff goes a long way as exemplified in the second single of HUGPUNCH’s self-titled EP. Another banger that takes a different approach to it’s emotional intimacy than its predecessor “on time” Instead of relying on a dip in dynamics the song revolves around honest and vivid songwriting –…
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new music! Weatherday – “Tiara”
FFO: Brave Little Abacus, Hey, Ily, laikaonline Weatherday just released the third track from their upcoming LP Hornet Disaster, a bonkers banger titled “Tiara” (following this trend of hits). Here we find ourselves dropped into a familiar soundscape of fast and noisy instrumentals, echoing the emotion of the lead vocals – in this entry perhaps…
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what’s poppin’? february
The monthly series where we pick out a handful of fun gigs and such happening around the sound.
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new music! HUGPUNCH – “on time”
FFO: Trader, Ovlov, Strange Ranger HUGPUNCH played a show at Plan B last March, ever since I’ve been yearning for more. Imagine the perfect blend of emo and indierock/alternativerock where guitars create moshinducing walls of sound only to hush and let sweet vocal melodies carry the song forth. Well, imagine you need not do more.…
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new music! Weatherday – “Angel” w/ “Heartbeats”
FFO: Brave Little Abacus, Hey, Ily, laikaonline This Tuesday, Weatherday released two tracks from their upcoming album Hornet Disaster. It is without a doubt one of the most anticipated albums of the year for both emos and most music critics, following the incredible critical reception of the now emo-classic that is 2019’s Come In. It…