There’s something about a voice that slaps you across the face when you first hear it. Ryan Rickenbach crashes like a wrecking ball into the eardrums. When his voice swings[...]
The moment the twang dips into “This Ain’t My First (Rodeo),” you know Dakoda Rollins isn’t messing around. The song fuels his new EP, 288 Troubadour, a high-voltage record that’s[...]
They never tell you that grieving a relationship is a very real thing with a very real physiological impact. That’s the feeling quaking inside Plastic Harpoons‘ new song, “Haunt Me[...]
We all have that lightbulb moment, when the dark, swirling clouds part and we’re hit with blinding clarity. You can never expect it. With their new song, “In My Head,”[...]
Sometimes, a song is all about the vibes. That’s certainly the case with Kro‘s new song, “Mr. Misc,” a foray into the swirling static of space and time. “Don’t give[...]
Mose Wilson wrote “Louisiana Two-Step” eight years ago. He’d sung it live with Hannah Juanita for years, and it finally sees the light of day as a proper recorded duet.[...]
For Pride Month 2026, B-Sides & Badlands isย raising money for The Trevor Project. Our celebration of queerness features interviews with filmmakers and artists, reviews of queer horror and albums, and[...]
Emmett Jermone doesn’t let the burning out of a relationship go to waste. With his new song “Natural Disaster,” he spins the ash into a rollicking rock-edged Americana track about[...]
Kate Prascher‘s voice floats on an earthy breeze in her new song, “Jubilee.” A horse’s hooves supply the giddy-up, winding through city blocks of red brick and dirt. “It’s a[...]
In her brand new music video, Victoria George hits up the local watering hole. “That’s A Lot to Say Goodbye To,” directed by Sebastian St. James, shows George pouring her[...]
Luna Keller pours the light glowing inside of her into her new song, “Wildflowers.” A chipper arrangement accentuates the joy gushing from Keller’s lungs. “There’s no need to fit the[...]
For Pride Month 2026, B-Sides & Badlands isย raising money for The Trevor Project. Our celebration of queerness features interviews with filmmakers and artists, reviews of queer horror and albums, and[...]
In 2026, we’ve landed in the bad timeline. With executive orders flying off the president’s desk faster than he scarfs down a bag of Cheetos, we’ve lost the plot and[...]
Bad Flamingo strips things back for a more somber, introspective moment with their new song, “Velvet.” Instruments ring like a set of windchimes, gently blowing through songbird vocals. “We look,[...]
The way Lena Fjortoft sings feels earth-shattering. Her voice blows like reeds in a field, light but piercing. With her first solo record, Strange Light, she cuts through the static[...]
