Media Monarchy plays Coheed & Cambria, Stupidity, ALT BLK ERA x Wheatus and more on #PumpUpThaVolume for December 2, 2024. ♬
World Party – “Put The Message In The Box” (Cassette)
https://www.discogs.com/release/5128206-World-Party-Goodbye-Jumbo // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Party // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udCaa-Ju3dk
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Coheed and Cambria – “Searching for Tomorrow”
‘The Father Of Make Believe’
Virgin Music Group – March 14, 2025
*Coheed and Cambria – “Searching for Tomorrow” https://youtu.be/hDsYGLbmadg // https://coheedandcambria.lnk.to/tfomb // Here’s the new Coheed and Cambria single to preview their upcoming album, ‘The Father Of Make Believe,’ due on March 14, 2025 via Virgin Music Group.*
Courting – “Pause At You”
‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’
Lower Third – March 14, 2025
*Courting – “Pause At You” https://youtu.be/gXhbZXDalcc // https://courting.ffm.to/pauseatyou // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courting_(band) // From ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story,’ the upcoming third album by Liverpool band, Courting, due on March 14, 2025 via Lower Third.*
Eric Bass – “Mind Control”
‘I Had A Name’
ONErpm – February 21, 2024
*Eric Bass – “Mind Control” https://youtu.be/wphhwFeUQwo // https://onerpm.link/mind_control // From ‘I Had A Name,’ the upcoming debut solo album by Eric Bass of Shinedown, due on February 21, 2025 via ONErpm. “Eric Bass is best known as the co-songwriter, producer, and bassist for multiplatinum rock institution, Shinedown, who holds the record for most No. 1 singles on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock chart.”*
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Disgusting Sisters – “Killing It”
‘Killing It’
Speedy Wunderground – November 29, 2024
*Disgusting Sisters – “Killing It” https://youtu.be/X5RKXet0JuQ // https://speedywunderground.ffm.to/disgustingsisters-killingit // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Carey_(record_producer) // Here’s the title track of the just-released debut Dan Carey-produced single by sibling duo, (Julianna Hopkins & Joséphine Hopkins) Disgusting Sisters, available now digitally or on 7″ vinyl via Speedy Underground.*
Smith/Kotzen – “White Noise”
‘Black Light/White Noise’
BMG UK – March 7, 2025
*Smith/Kotzen – “White Noise” https://youtu.be/pABdwOwpjGI // https://smith-kotzen.lnk.to/blacklightyv // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith/Kotzen // The lead single to preview ‘Black Light/White Noise,’ the upcoming album by Smith/Kotzen, the band founded by Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden and Richie Kotzen of The Winery Dogs. Due on March 7, 2025 via BMG UK.*
Poppy Jean Crawford – “Glamorous”
‘Cosmic Waves Volume 1’
somethingscosmic / Jagjaguwar – December 6, 2024
*Poppy Jean Crawford – “Glamorous” https://angelolsen.bandcamp.com/track/glamorous // https://angelolsen.com // https://www.stereogum.com/2287014/angel-olsen-announces-new-compilation-covers-project-cosmic-waves-volume-1/music/ // This song by Poppy Jean Crawford opens the A-side of Angel Olsen’s upcoming compilation / covers album ‘Cosmic Waves Volume 1’. Side A features songs by new artists discovered by Olsen, side B sees Olsen cover songs by those artists. ‘Cosmic Waves Volume 1’ is due this Friday via Olsen’s label, somethingscosmic (an imprint of Jagjaguwar).*
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Stupidity – “Mindless (Beyond Stupidity)”
‘AI (Alternative Intelligence)’
Black & Red Records – November 9, 2024
*Stupidity – “Mindless (Beyond Stupidity)” https://stupidity.bandcamp.com/track/mindless-beyond-stupidity // https://stupidity.bandcamp.com/album/ai-alternative-intelligence // From ‘AI (Alternative Intelligence),’ the just-released album by Swedish garage rockers, Stupidity, available now via Black & Red Records.*
Pedro Yes and The NOs – “Human Combustion”
Digital Single
Mandinga Records – October 31, 2024
*Pedro Yes and The NOs – “Human Combustion” https://mandingarecords.bandcamp.com/album/human-combustion-digital-single // https://mandingarecords.bandcamp.com // Here’s the new digital single by Brazilian band, Pedro Yes and The NOs, available now via Mandinga Records.*
The Fadeaways – “1966”
‘The Fadeaways’
Groovie Records – October 30, 2024
*The Fadeaways – “1966” https://groovierecords.bandcamp.com/track/1966 // https://groovierecords.bandcamp.com/album/the-fadeaways-the-fadeaways-lp // From the just-released ten-song eponymous album by Japanese garage rock band, The Fadeaways, available now via Groovie Records.*
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Gavin McLeod – “Hurts Sometimes”
Digital Single
Dine Alone Records – October 17, 2024
*Gavin McLeod – “Hurts Sometimes” https://gavinmcleod.bandcamp.com/album/hurts-sometimes // https://open.spotify.com/artist/47Rseum4nfiLQZ5apWpxoF // Here’s the just-released single by Canadian singer, songwriter and guitarist, Gavin McLeod, available now via Dine Alone Records.*
Towns – “Tantrum”
‘Sentimental Slowdown’
Farmer & The Owl – November 15, 2024
*Towns – “Tantrum” https://townstownstowns.bandcamp.com/track/tantrum // https://farmerandtheowl.com // From ‘Sentimental Slowdown,’ the just-released album by Australian duo, Towns, available now via Farmer & The Owl.*
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Fightmilk – “Summer Bodies”
‘No Souvenirs’
Fika Recordings – November 15, 2024
*Fightmilk – “Summer Bodies” https://fikarecordings.bandcamp.com/track/summer-bodies // https://fikarecordings.com/news-posts/2024/f11/fightmilk-no-souvenirs-album // From ‘No Souvenirs,’ the just-released album by London quartet Fightmilk, available now via Fika Recordings.*
ALT BLK ERA – “My Drummer’s Girlfriend” (w/Wheatus)
Digital Single
Earache Records – November 13, 2024
*ALT BLK ERA – “My Drummer’s Girlfriend” (w/Wheatus) https://altblkera.bandcamp.com/track/my-drummers-girlfriend-feat-wheatus // https://www.altblkera.com/links // Here’s the title track of just-released 3-song single by UK sisters Nyrobi and Chaya aka ALT BLK ERA, available now via Earache Records.*