There is a Radiohead vibe here, full of melodrama, but the sounds: synths, guitar, cymbals, and simulated horns are strangely soothing, but also evocativeâŠ
This cover of Kelly Clarkson’s hit opens with flashbacks to The Cars, Local H, and Fountains of Wayne. When Vaden Lewis’ vox appears, you know itâs the Toadies.
Smoking Popes release their first new song since 2018, a cover of The Human Leagueâs âDonât You Want Me.â Features Deanna Belos of Sincere Engineer.
“Atomic City” is a leisurely pop thing, and it does bounce like post-2000 indie rock. The Edge’s guitar lines sound a bit different than what weâre used to.
Blackened vocals ride boldly atop flutter-picked guitar and rampaging drums. The Northwest US has produced another metal gem, with brutal but clear production.
The processed guitars are crunchy, thereâs a riff in there (plus danceable beats mixed low in the industrial din), and Patrickâs distinct, fragile tenor yearns.
Celebrating 40 years as heavy metal queen, Doro thanks her fans with live footage from Wacken Open Air, Monsters of Rock in Brazil, and her anniversary show.