Author Archives: Michael Eades

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 […]

Mischa Lively – More

More by Mischa Lively The latest release from Mischa Lively, entitled More, is a collection of long-form, experimental dance compositions with surprising instrument choices, diverse percussion and slow burn tempos. It’s also a gateway into a Nashville music scene I’m wholly unfamiliar with. Artists Stacian, JNN, Charlie Conway, Oliver Dodd and Tan are among those […]