alternative

The alternative singer Laura Carbone is a NBHAP regular and back now with another release. The gloomy "Tuesday" is the latest single and it embodies a transformative experience of letting out female rage. In this guest article, Laura writes about the creation of the song from the first drone guitar sounds recorded in her bedroom to screaming her heart out in the studio.

The singer hemlocke springs released her first single "gimme all ur luv" in 2022 via TikTok and it went viral. Now, the alternative pop artist with a unique DIY sound is releasing her debut EP "going...going...GONE!" and speaks to NBHAP about her approach to making music and how life is very much not going as planned. Tune into the collaborative playlist linked below the interview.

Who says Nordic pop has to be cold? Pom Poko from Norway have a different view on how to make music. The alternative, pop, punk, fusion of almost anything you can imagine, is good mood music with just the right dose of craziness. We caught up with the outfit to find out more about their unique sound.

Take a small dose of lo-fi Hip Hops beats, half a cup of 70s rock, gently whispered vocals and a whole lot of elaborate finger picking skill and you have got Ex Mykah. The American artist with Colombian and Cuban roots behind the name, Bryan Senti, is back with the video to the new single ‘Dead Celebrity’.

A light yet multi-faceted listening experience is what you'll get from END.

Which way does the former Sonic Youth-guitarist choose to liberate his sound from the past?

They don't have to prove anything to anyone anymore. But they do. Trail of Dead's 'IX' is a strong return to their most ambitious form.

What's it like to grow up as a rock band? 'Unravelling!', answer We Were Promised Jetpacks in their own smart and unpretentious way.