Media Monarchy plays Carly Paradis, Neal Francis, Sun Atoms x Isaac Brock and more on #PumpUpThaVolume for November 21, 2024. ♬
Prince – “Thieves In The Temple” (Cassette)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWANbk8Gik0 // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thieves_in_the_Temple // https://www.discogs.com/release/25772698-Prince-Graffiti-Bridge
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Carly Paradis – “More White Flowers” (w/Marika Hackman)
‘Until I Kill You (Original Television Soundtrack)’
Carly Paradis – November 3, 2024
*Carly Paradis – “More White Flowers” (w/Marika Hackman) https://youtu.be/76F2Gl80NiY // https://open.spotify.com/album/7HerHkVn7xblyrIP7WsgXi // https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26738706/ // From ‘Until I Kill You (Original Television Soundtrack),’ available now via the artist.*
Mick Giacchino – “Scherzo for a Flightless Bird (The Penguin Theme)” (Inst.)
‘The Penguin (Soundtrack From The Original HBO Series) [Expanded Edition]’
WaterTower Music – November 10, 2024
*Mick Giacchino – “Scherzo for a Flightless Bird (The Penguin Theme)” (Inst.) https://youtu.be/2DWgNwhwOfE // https://open.spotify.com/album/3Iqpj3lrnfMLOwL0FuxXaM // https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15435876/ // From ‘The Penguin (Soundtrack From The Original HBO Series) [Expanded Edition],’ available now via WaterTower Music.*
Sven Faulconer – “I Am the Heebie Jeebies” (Inst.)
‘Hellboy: The Crooked Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)’
BMG – November 8, 2024
*Sven Faulconer – “I Am the Heebie Jeebies” (Inst.) https://youtu.be/LEypPBkkLAY // https://open.spotify.com/album/6HPs53b16EItkFY38Cl1h9 // https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26757462/ // From ‘Hellboy: The Crooked Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack),’ available now via BMG.*
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The Spiratones – “Heartbeat In Retreat” (Inst.)
‘Crooked Waeve / Heartbeat in Retreat’
Blood Moon Recordings – November 8, 2024
*The Spiratones – “Heartbeat In Retreat” (Inst.) https://thespiratones.bandcamp.com/track/heartbeat-in-retreat // https://thespiratones.bandcamp.com/album/crooked-waeve-heartbeat-in-retreat // From ‘Crooked Waeve / Heartbeat In Retreat,’ the just-release digital single by UK instrumental rock outfit The Spiratones, available now via Blood Moon Recordings.*
Astro Elevator – “Reflection Of The Sun”
‘Cosmo Vortexia’
Astro Elevator – November 30, 2024
*Astro Elevator – “Reflection Of The Sun” https://astroelevator.bandcamp.com/track/reflection-of-the-sun-2 // https://astroelevator.bandcamp.com/album/cosmo-vortexia // From ‘Cosmo Vortexia,’ the upcoming album by Melbourne-based quartet Astro Elevator, due on November 30th via the band.*
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SEVAD – “Life Ain’t No Bed A Roses” (w/Uppity Boss)
Digital Single
Sevad Music House Records – October 30, 2024
*SEVAD – “Life Ain’t No Bed A Roses” (w/Uppity Boss) https://sevadmusichouserecords.bandcamp.com/album/life-aint-no-bed-a-roses // https://sevadmusichouse.com // Here’s the just-released single by #TruthMusic artist, SEVAD, available now via Sevad Music House Records.*
Neal Francis – “Back It Up”
Digital Single
ATO – November 12, 2024
*Neal Francis – “Back It Up” https://nealfrancis.bandcamp.com/track/back-it-up // https://www.nealfrancis.com // Here’s the just-released single by Chicago-based singer, songwriter and pianist, Neal Francis, available now via ATO.*
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Sun Atoms – “Stand Up Citizen”
‘Narco Polo (Feat. Isaac Brock)’
Little Cloud Records – October 8, 2024
*Sun Atoms – “Stand Up Citizen” https://sunatoms.bandcamp.com/track/stand-up-citizen // https://sunatoms.bandcamp.com/album/narco-polo-feat-isaac-brock-single // From ‘Narco Polo (Feat. Isaac Brock),’ the just-released three-song single by Portland, Oregon’s Sun Atoms, available now via Little Cloud Records.*
Squid – “Crispy Skin”
‘Cowards’
Warp Records – February 7, 2025
*Squid – “Crispy Skin” https://squiduk.bandcamp.com/track/crispy-skin-2 // https://bleep.com/release/480668-squid-cowards // The lead single to preview ‘Cowards,’ the upcoming album by Squid, due on February 7, 2025 via Warp Records.*
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The Four J’s – “Will You Be My Love”
‘Basement Beehive: The Girl Group Underground’
Numero Group – 2022 (Reissue)
*The Four J’s – “Will You Be My Love” https://www.discogs.com/release/24315140-Various-Basement-Beehive-The-Girl-Group-Underground // https://youtu.be/6pOdmHUrfLs
Paulette & The Cupids – “Teenage Dropout”
https://youtu.be/AvjtS-8W11U