A rock quartet from Berlin, Germany, Strange-a’-Delic brings some authentic-sounding classic rock elements into the present day on their self-titled debut. The group’s sound is greatly influenced by the blues and psychedelic of the 60s and the 70s, along with their distinct mixture of “krautrock”. The band strives to remain true to their musical origins, … Read more
Released: June 19, 2015 Produced by: Andy Styer Track Listing No Rain Remain Paint a Face Always Painter at Bay Saul & David Dam It No More Primary Musician Steve Wilkins – Lead Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards, Bass, Drums Built on an acoustic-based foundation, the songs on Steve Wilkins debut EP are filled with movement and … Read more
Avi Rosenfeld is an extraordinarily prolific composer and producer. Since 2011, this Israel-based artist has released an incredible 27 full length albums of rock music. His latest release is the fifth in a series of original tunes modeled in the fashion of two of Rosenfeld’s favorite classic rock quintets – Deep Purple and Uriah Heap. … Read more
In celebration of Independence Day (the 4th of July) here in the United States, July’s Choice 5 features all American Artists who put out quality originals from sea to shining sea. When We Were Young by The Energy The Energy is a four-piece rock band from Brooklyn, NY which performs and records higher end pop/rock … Read more
Buy Disconnected Disconnected is the fourth studio album by the Norway-based prog rock quartet Airbag. The album features extended tracks which are delivered in a measured and methodical way. The music is reminiscent of late seventies era Pink Floyd, especially the rich and bluesy guitar textures of Bjørn Riis, while the vocals of front man … Read more
Buy Noise, Vibrations and Fumes The Bitter Roots are a Seattle-based group that has developed their own distinct brand of rock/pop as portrayed on their recent LP Noise, Vibrations and Fumes. Each track on this 11-song LP is a bit different from the last built upon strong, guitar-driven, rock-oriented sounds inspired by punk, metal, and … Read more
June’s Choice 5 looks at a rich selection of rock and pop music from both sides of the Atlantic. The Sun is New Each Day by Armonite The Sun is New Each Day was mastered at Abbey Road studios and features a dynamic mix of electronic and violin-driven tunes by the British group Armonite. Highlights … Read more
Here is Modern Rock Review’s featured list of albums and EPs released during the month of May 2016. May 1, 2016 Matthew Curry Shine On EP Matthew Curry website Buy Shine On May 5, 2016 Greymarket The Stress Kills Greymarket website Buy The Stress Kills May 5, 2016 The Hypothesis Origin Buy Origin May 6, … Read more
Buy Rain and Laura Wylder, an indie-pop/folk-rock band from the Washington, DC area has released a refreshing and cohesive debut with Rain and Laura. This album is much more than just a collection of songs presented together because they happened to be written around the same time. In fact, it is a quasi-concept album documenting … Read more