Music Stream – Page 26 – Lollipop Magazine

Darkness by Oath – In an Obscure Eternity – Music Stream

October 22, 2012

It’s hard not to have a sweet spot for all of the killer riffs of the “Gothenburg sound.” Darkness by Oath even snags The Haunted’s Anders Bjorler for a solo.

Stagnant Pools – Dead Sailor – Music Stream

October 19, 2012

Debut release from this Indiana band of brothers. A duo. “Dead Sailor” is noisy yet melodic, distant yet warm. Jesus and Mary Chain is an easy reference point.

Vintersorg – Orkan – Music Stream

October 19, 2012

Folk metal can sometimes be goofy or just boring, but it’s neither when it’s from the mind of Borknagar frontman Andreas Hedlund.

Adolescents – Stage Diving Daisy’s Revenge – Music Stream

October 18, 2012

No introduction is necessary for punk kings the Adolescents, who offer up the perfectly formed gem “Stage Diving Daisy’s Revenge.”

VersaEmerge – No Consequences – Music Stream

October 17, 2012

“No Consequences” encapsulates this three-song teaser EP to the follow-up called, you guessed it, Another Atmosphere. Indie pop + electropop = success.

Versus The World – She Sang The Blues – Music Stream

October 17, 2012

Versus The World frontman Mike Davenport, formerly of The Ataris, wears his heart on his sleeve, but still finds time for a badass guitar solo.

The 69 Eyes – Red – Music Stream

October 16, 2012

Seeing as HIM and Entwine don’t have new ones at the moment, there’s this slab of somber, driving, deep-voiced Gothic rock.

Toadies – Summer Of The Strange – Music Stream

October 16, 2012

Toadies kick open the door with this dose of real rock fury, an antidote to the clueless, wussified state of modern rock.

What’s Eating Gilbert – Babe – Music Stream

October 15, 2012

This side project from New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert released the Nashville Sessons 7″ this past summer.

Striker – Let It Burn – Music Stream

October 15, 2012

On the same wavelength as fellow Canadians 3 Inches of Blood, bringing speedy, thrashy sounds with a good sense of humor and a love of all things ’80s.