Author Archives: Michael Eades

Virghost – “Biggie Freestyle”

Biggie Freestyle by Virghost Short review extracted from our July 6th Open Tabs Rundown of recent releases. Following up on his Searching for Shiloh release, Virghost drops a new single that blazes through criticism. His lyrics on this one are absolute fire – particularly the line “if you got a small catalog, don’t speak to […]

Gee Slab & Top Prospekt – “Garnett” (Official Video)

Short review extracted from our July 6th Open Tabs Rundown of recent releases. Gee Slab has been undeniably prolific as of late! Hot on the heels of his collaborative EP with Negro Justice, Resplendent, he’s also released his own solo EP Because I Can, a solo single entitled “Younng Blvck Gifted” and full feature with […]

Slow Pass – “Parking Lots” (Lyric Video)

Short review extracted from our July 6th Open Tabs Rundown of recent releases. Released in mid-June, this one almost slipped past us. Slow Pass is a brand new brand gearing up to release their debut EP High-Pass on August 27th with a new single coming out regularly in the lead up. “Parking Lots” is the […]

Lou Turner – “Solar Eclipse” (Official Video)

Short review extracted from our July 6th Open Tabs Rundown of recent releases. You may have caught the excellent Lou Turner solo release, Songs for John Venn, back when it was released in early 2020 via cassette but Centripetal Force is giving it a proper vinyl re-issue and as part of the promotion for that […]

Tayls – “Have You Ever?” (Official Video)

Short review extracted from our July 6th Open Tabs Rundown of recent releases. The official video for the title track off of Tayls Have You Ever? I’ve Always dropped and it’s a delightful time in a roller rink. Tayls has taken on the genre moniker of “Friendship Punk” and this track really embraces that vibe. […]

Antler Shell – “Trailhead” (Official Video)

I’ll be perfectly honest, I’m writing this debut up for Antler Shell’s newest video, “Trailhead,” while vacationing in Palm Springs. I meant to write it up before departing but time got away from me. The upside to this approach is twofold- brevity and a proper appreciation for the escape the video provides. The track itself […]

255: Summer Break Starts Now

Daisha McBride, Amy Darling, Eve Maret, MNTN, Corri, Da Real A1yo, Anchor Thieves, BROKE, Topo Bandido, Hurts to Laugh, Sour Ops, Burd Party, Bleaux, Dee $ouf, Intro, faster is faster

Far Out Free Fest 2021 Starts June 18

If you didn’t catch the article in the Nashville Scene all about the 2021 Far Out Free Fest, allow me to refresh you on the impending offering. Prior to 2020, Far Out Fest was an in-person festival of bands across a spectrum of styles; with a heavier focus on psych and art rock (to oversimplify […]

Tayls – “Have You Ever?”

For the past six months, Tayls (aka Taylor Cole), has been releasing a trickle of new singles from the forthcoming full-length album Have You Ever? I’ve Always starting with “Scarlet Letter” back in January and most recently with the semi-title track “Have You Ever?.” Cole says the song is “a love letter to my band […]