SOTW Jan. 15 In Parentheses by Running Red Lights
In Featured News | By | On January 15 2014 01:30 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Jan. 15 In Parentheses by Running Red Lights
'Born into a space between the notes of Fleetwood Mac and the words of Sylvia Plath'.
Running Red Lights is an earnest group of four with an inherent energy that moves from physical to spiritual and from the immediate present to ... Read More
SOTW Jan. 6: Desolate by Tideland
In Featured News | By | On January 6 2014 08:00 AM | Comments Off on SOTW Jan. 6: Desolate by Tideland
The small sleepy town of Sterling VA has a storied history in underground DIY punk and hardcore. Hailing from the ashes of such revered bands as pg.99, Sail, and Pizza, Tideland has developed upon the sound of their predecessors, creating ... Read More
SOTW Dec 5: adrift by crashfaster
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On December 5 2013 12:33 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Dec 5: adrift by crashfaster
Something a little different for MoneyBiz this week, an electronic rock group out of San Francisco, CA, crashfaster.
In their email to MonkeyBiz the band recommends their music to those who also like Depeche Mode, Postal Service, and NIN. The music ... Read More
SOTW Nov 27: 1994 by Ben McKenzie
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On November 27 2013 12:34 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Nov 27: 1994 by Ben McKenzie
“1994” by Ben McKenzie is a very listenable song. With plenty of punk/punk-rock bands hailing from Hamilton, McKenzie's music should really have some appeal to Steeltowners.
Ben McKenzie from New Hamburg, Ontario, is coming back from his indefinite hiatus with a ... Read More
SOTW Nov 21: Worst Part by STACEY
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On November 21 2013 12:43 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Nov 21: Worst Part by STACEY
There’s something special about hearing a new artist before everyone else. For this week that treat is STACEY, a Toronto artist who is set to release her debut EP on December 5th. The Hamilton release party will be the day ... Read More
SOTW Nov 13: My Heart Has Been Broken By One Unfit to Name b...
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On November 13 2013 12:18 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Nov 13: My Heart Has Been Broken By One Unfit to Name by Christine Leakey
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPPHrRHWc88&feature=youtu.be
An interesting sound by Canadian Christine Leakey on her track, “My Heart Has Been Broken By One Unfit to Name”. It’s a drawn out, droned out title that prepares you well for the song.
The track is slow moving, but captivating. ... Read More
SOTW Nov 6th: Blank by The Almighty Rhombus
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On November 6 2013 07:06 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Nov 6th: Blank by The Almighty Rhombus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwqxj140qHo
The song “Blank” by The Almighty Rhombus (TAR) is the single off the band’s debut full-length record, and it’s rather pleasant.
After hearing their pure pop self-titled EP in 2012, this full-length album, Lucid Living, offers a little more variety in ... Read More
SOTW Oct 30th: Nicotine by The Dirty Nil
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On October 30 2013 01:51 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Oct 30th: Nicotine by The Dirty Nil
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDd6_dT5d_A&feature=youtu.be
The Dirty Nil keep the party going with their new single (and video) “Nicotine” off their forthcoming EP, Smite.
The single is loud and energetic and fun. These guys are hard to turn away based on their presence and, honestly, their ... Read More
SOTW Oct 25th: DOUBLE FEATURE!
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On October 25 2013 11:37 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Oct 25th: DOUBLE FEATURE!
To fill the void the absence of weekly songs may have caused, we've produced a double feature!
SOTW A: "Pieces" by Colornoise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roMZFVyjhtY
Imagine the type of music that you might hear at, say, a Halloween party in a place with lots of ... Read More
SOTW Oct 9th: Narcissist by Hunters
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On October 9 2013 02:36 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Oct 9th: Narcissist by Hunters
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IWs-3jw-TA
The video is kind of strange, but really awesome. And the song is punk, but not pompous. The song sounds a little bit like beachy lo-fi band Wavves (Hunters' record label brother), and also a little bit like all-girl noise-pop ... Read More
