Few of us were naïve enough to think that the tick of midnight would flip the switch on all the horrors 2020 brought to us, any more than we believed the challenges of last year suddenly emerged from the ether of an otherwise all-good state of being felt around the world. At the same time, this year didn’t pull any punches right from the start. That still doesn’t mean we’re going to let it break us down. And, thankfully, we have Nutter Tut and Lucas Roth teaming up to help us meet that challenge…
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New Music Alert: “Circles” by Velvet Skyline
Velvet Skyline “Circles” If I could package all the naked aggression that lives in my heart, I could solve the energy crisis. I’m angry that some...
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Music Premiere: “Blood_Code” by The Doyénne
If you were tuned into The YabYum Hour on Radio Phoenix last night, you got the chance to hear “Blood_Code” as it hit the public sphere. This was a momentous occasion for us, as long-standing fans of The Doyénne. Following 2019’s THE GESALT, we’ve been eagerly awaiting the new era of this ever evolving artist and “Blood_Code” shows us that wait has not been in vain…
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New Music Alert | “LiL BiTcH” by chillpill
chillpill ft. Rico Nasty & Soleima “LiL BiTcH” This track is so meta I don’t even know where to begin. Since we’re a music blog, I guess...
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Radio Phoenix Broadcast of The YabYum Hour: with Co-Host Dana S.
On this edition of The YabYum Hour, host Carly Danger welcomes back January’s featured co-host, Dana S! They chat more music and play a ton of rowdy tracks. Check it…
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Music Video of the Week | “Birch” by Maja Lena
Maja Lena “Birch” Maja Lena is the musical moniker of alt-folk artist Marianne Parrish. The Swedish singer stepped away from the band Low Chimes to pursue...
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New Music Alert: “Wasting Time” by Dadadoh + The POC
At this point in my career, it’s far too redundant to say that Dadadoh “just keeps getting better” or “is an artist everyone should be paying attention to” so let’s just assume those points are implicit henceforth for all future coverage. Agreed? I mean, we’re all friends here, right? After 2019’s Wowee showed the artist in pivot mode, “Wasting Time” ups the ante in a shocking way…
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Radio Phoenix Broadcast of The YabYum Hour: Co-Host Mark Anderson Pt. 1
On this edition of The YabYum Hour, host Carly Schorman welcomes back former host Mark Anderson to join in on the fun. They play a bunch of new songs and banter back and forth in typical style. Threats of violence are only mentioned once…
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Spotify Playlist: CHILL OUT
Featuring a mix of indie to hip hop, folk to R&B and more, chill out with this playlist perfect for vibing…
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New Music Alert | “All Your Cousins” by Tasneem
This new single from Toronto-based producer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Tasneem offers one of the most kickback and compelling calls to revolution maybe ever. “All Your Cousins” started out as a song “about what it felt like to fall in love with someone who understands you culturally,” according to the songwriter, but grew into something much bigger…
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New Music Alert: “Quarantine Dreaming” by An Illustrated Mess
Released 10 years to the day after An Illustrated Mess dropped their debut album, this new single from NorAZ HipHop act is the best to date. No surprise there because An Illustrated Mess is always pushing forward, and after more than a decade, the growth is glaring. “Quarantine Dreaming” sets a soothing aural atmosphere before embarking on lyrical pathways…
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Keep It Safe, Keep It Accessible
If you’re uncertain about what to get the loved ones in your life this Valentine’s Day, I suggest you consider Keep It Safe, Keep It Accessible. Not only will you be getting a stellar album with some previously unreleased tracks from an eclectic mix of artists, but more importantly, you’re giving the gift of supporting safe and legal access to abortion. That’s right, folx, proceeds from this compilation go to the Abortion Fund of AZ…
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