Author Archives: Michael Eades

175: 2019 Holiday Extravaganza Special

Okey Dokey & Kansas Bible Company, Bruce Ervin, Gummy Soul, Jessica Claus, Kyle Hamlett Uno, Lawndry, Snake Cheney, Lucky Halfspeed, QATS, The Pills, Miki Fiki, tinkers, Katy Kirby, Zeke & Ross ft. Dennis McClarke, David Argyle Thacker

YEAH – 2018 Holiday Mixtape

2018 Holiday Mixtape by Y.E.A.H. Youth Empowerment Through Arts and Humanities At the tail end of 2018 (Dec 21st to be exact), the Yeah Empowerment through Arts and Humanity organization released this 2018 Holiday Mixtape, a compilation of local artists doing original holiday songs. It’s unfortunate that it was released so late in the year […]

Various Artists – Sons of Old Town Xmas Extravaganza Vol. 3

Sons of Old Town Xmas Extravaganza Vol. 3 by Sons of Old Town Collective It’s officially that time of year – let the Christmas Compilations begin! While this can often be a bit of a cash grab from larger artists trying to squeeze in some end-of-the-year streams of half-baked covers, it’s often a rather refreshing […]

Listen to the Bandsplainer Patti Smith Primer Playlist

Bandsplainer, the podcast where host Olivia Ladd explains the impact of influential bands, recently tackled the massive body of work from Patti Smith. Guest Elena Franklin, of the band Reality Something, joined Ladd for a discussion of the music, literature, fine art and countless spheres of influence that Smith has been involved with over her […]

Infinite Limb – Branch, Commit

Branch, Commit by Infinite Limb In the world of software development “Branch, Commit” is a term to describe the actions taken to start a new project. Engineers will “branch” off of the main trunk of code and, when ready, “commit” the new code back in. It’s a fitting title for the debut EP from Infinite […]

Baptize yourself in Heinous Orca

We recently debuted two new videos from Heinous Orca and remarked that it felt like a coming out party for the band. Despite the fact that they’ve been playing around Nashville for approximately seven years, this pair of videos from AM?PM video have a striking sense of seriously leveling up. As such, let’s learn a […]

Heinous Orca – “Wishing Well” / “Quick Draw” [Debut]

Heinous Orca – “Wishing Well” Heinous Orca – “Quick Draw” Back in September, we played Heinous Orca‘s “Jared” on Volume 163 of the WOTT Music podcast. We liked it so much, we put the band on the cover of the episode. When the band started teasing at a music video in the works, our interest […]

Stereo Spectre – “Missing Time” [Premiere]

Stereo Specter, aka Jordan Dean, has released a handful of singles in 2019 and we are excited to debut the latest (and possibly greatest) of the bunch, entitled “Missing Time.” Lyrically, the song tells the tale of an alien abduction, or maybe an out-of-body experience, or the fallout of surviving the apocalypse or maybe, honestly, […]

The Minks – “Nothin’ No More” (Official Video)

The Minks are a self-described “psychedelic bloos band”; a label fully embraced on their recently released full-length album Light & Sweet. As part of the promotional cycle for the record, they’ve released a delightfully fun video for the track “Nothin’ No More.” While the track itself could fit right in at a dingy locale performed […]

The By Gods – “Black Wave”

Black Wave by THE BY GODS Back in October, The By Gods released “Eureka“, the first new single since their 2017 full-length Move On. Fortunately, it seems that we didn’t have to wait long for more from the group as they’ve just released “Black Wave“, a triumphantly bombastic new track. Based on the artwork color […]