Sounds
Through a blend of understated rock, baroque pop and wide-skied atmospheres, The Ophelias explore the juxtapositions of youth in their album, Almost. Having formed the band while still in high school, bassist Grace Weir, guitarist/lyricist Spencer Peppet, percussionist Micaela Adams,…
Bart Davenport might be a multitude of things, depending on whom you ask. He’s been a mod, a blues singer and a soft-rock troubadour. He’s an eccentric guitarist and singer with the timeless voice of a real crooner. He lives…
A little over a year ago we featured the track “The Lake Drowned Itself” from Prison Escapee. Today the Noise Room has the exclusive premiere of Forever Hold Your Peace, his latest release which will be released on November 17, 2017. You…
Stone Irr is the product of a special kind of Midwestern religious folk. Just start with the name: what seems like an obvious pun was, in fact, an honest mistake, and as soon as Stone‘s parents found out, they offered to take…
New Wave, Glam, Post-Punk, Indie, Art … herMajesty’s Rock music scales thematic preoccupations of love, loss, surrender, chaos, and hope, over a brooding wall of sound. Their proclivities are well-captured on record and pack a wallop in their live performances.…
Brooklyn based Rips have quickly built a reputation amongst NYC showgoers, winning them over with their virtuous melodies and sheer ferocity amidst an endless flurry of shows. Their songs may channel late ’70s New York City bands like Television and The…
For 2017, we start our Making Noise series with the Proper Ornaments, a project of James Hoare (Ultimate Painting, Veronica Falls) and Max Oscarnold (Toy, Pink Flames). The band germinated slowly from their friendship, which began when Max distracted James…
Flyying Colours are set to release their debut album Mindfullness September 23rd, 2016 on UK label Club AC30 (Pinkshinyultrablast, Ringo Deathstarr). Following tours with Pinkshinyultrablast, Johnny Marr, A Place to Bury Strangers and two EPs, the band is combining psych, indie, grunge…
There used to be a time when I would receive between 5 and 30 physical CDs per week. With more download and streaming services available, they now come via email which arguably makes things easier. Now I get that many…
Prison Escapee is the moniker of Erik David Hidde located in Los Angeles, CA. After running the independent record label, Housewarming Records, out of New York from 2011-2013, Hidde has since decided to put all his focus into his original…
