Photo credit: Anthony Huus The latest edition in the WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight comes to you from Norwegian duo Band of Gold. Their dynamic new single, “Well Who Am I,” is from the band’s upcoming sophomore album, Where’s The Magic, which will be released Friday, March 23rd via Jansen. Band of Gold are songwriter Nina Mortvedt and musician/producer Nikolai Eilertsenand. They released their debut self-titled album in 2015 to critical acclaim. So much so that it earned the band the coveted Nordic Music Prize, which is the annual award for the Best Nordic Album Of The Year. Their debut was nominated that year…
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Photo credit: Webb Street Studios The latest WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is focused on the spectacular single titled, “Be There,” from East Anglian duo Amethysts. This is their first song in the new year, having released a number of successful singles in 2017 which were picked up and played on BBC Radio 1. After recording a few Sofar Sounds sessions the band saw their fanbase grow by leaps and bounds which paved the way for their very first London headline shows. Those are some pretty incredible accomplishments for a relatively new band on the scene. The latest single, “Be There,” fuses guitar chords with fluid synths and classic drum beats effortlessly together…
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Photo credit: Christopher Velasco The latest WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is focused on the luminous new Lucius single, “Neighbors,” from the LA-based band’s forthcoming release, Nudes, out March 2nd via Mom + Pop Music. The album is a collection of acoustic songs which features contributions from Roger Waters and Nels Cline (Wilco). Lucius are Jess Wolfe, Holly Laessig, Dan Molad and Peter Lalish, all of whom attended Berklee College of Music here in Boston. The band formed in Brooklyn in 2005 and they released their now out of print debut album, Songs From The Bromley House, in 2009,…
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Photo credit: Nora Cederin The latest edition in the WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight comes to you from art-pop-dance band extraordinaires Cat Princess. The Swedish quintet formed during a New Year’s Eve party in 2015 and made their first live appearance just a few days later. They released their debut EP, Please Me, in December 2016 on Rama Lama Records. The band are Nils Krång (vocals/synth), Robin Åberg (guitar), Robert Lanneborn (guitar), Isabelle Friberg (bass) and Victor Klint (drums). Their super new single, “Fly On Your Wall,” released today (January 23rd) via Rama Lama, was mixed and recorded to…
Leave a CommentThis week’s WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is on the beautiful new single, “Extraordinary Love,” from Austin-based musician Erika Wennerstrom. The extraordinary track is the from her upcoming debut solo album, Sweet Unknown, out March 23rd via Partisan Records. Wennerstrom is the lead singer of the acclaimed Cincinnati-born/Austin-based band Heartless Bastards whose fifth album, Restless Ones, was released on June 16, 2015 and is overwhelmingly considered to be the band’s finest album to date. The super-talented musician decided to put the comfort that comes with being a member of a band aside for a moment to strike out on her…
Leave a CommentThe WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” feature is back for 2018 and ready for a new year of amazing music! Super excited to let the first spotlight of the year shine down on the ridiculously catchy new single, “Low Life,” from Denmark musician Sarah Mariegaard, who creates her unique sound under the stage name Soleima. Soleima arrived on the Danish music scene as a member of the Denmark-based hip-hop group Flødeklinikken, where she honed the skills learned from studying music and dance while living in Sukumaland, which is in northwestern Tanzania. Soleima was so enamored with…
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The latest edition of the WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is focused on the ridiculously great single, “All Be Gone,” from Boston legends Buffalo Tom. It’s the first new song off the upcoming album, Quiet and Peace, which will be released on March 2nd, 2018 via Scrawny/Schoolkids Records. We’ve been waiting for new music from the trio for six long years, and if the first single is any indication of what is to come next spring then we are in for quiet a treat. It should come as no surprise how excited I am for the release of…
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Photo credit: Sam Hiscox The latest edition in the WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight focuses on the fantastic new single, ” What Can’t We Be Friends?,” from Irish band The Academic. The quartet broke into the music scene earlier this year with their stellar sing-along anthem, “Bear Claws,” and are getting ready to release their highly anticipated debut album, Tales From The Backseat, which will be out January 12th, 2018. The Academic have spent the past two years circling the globe on tour, shaping their sound and honing their stage presence, and are totally ready…
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This week’s WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is on the fantastic new single, “Heartbreaker,” from Brooklyn trio BLND TGR. The track is the 2nd song released from the band’s forthcoming debut EP due out January 2018. There is not much currently known about the mysterious band that formed earlier in 2017, releasing their debut single, “Lock N Load,” just a few months ago, but the buzz on the electronic-pop three-piece is already in full swing and I am super excited to jump on the BLND TGR train to help spread the word to WMFO and Music…
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