Today we focus the WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight directly on the fantastic debut single, “Driving Around,” from the talented L.A. musician Kelsey Kerrigan’s upcoming album due to be released this fall. Kerrigan began work on the record at Sunset Sound Recorders while pursuing a degree in audio engineering and production at Los Angeles Recording School. A fateful meeting with Ryan Adams (Yes THAT Ryan Adams) would help to shape the sound and style of her work, providing a musical compass to keep the song-writing on track even while immersed in her studies. It would seem as though everything is falling into place now that the album is complete and…
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Photo credit: Rob Woodcox The latest edition of the WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is focused on the disco ball that hangs above the Portland, Oregon dance-rock band Gold Casio and reflects the shimmering light on their fantastic new song, “Socialites And Singer Types,” from their upcoming Fever Dreams EP out June 23rd. The four-piece have created a nu-disco revolution on the West Coast and have been hailed as one of the best electronic Portland-based bands this side of the Hustle. They are known for elaborate and fevered live shows packed with enough glam and…
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Photo credit: Nate Burrell The latest WFMO & Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is focused on the fantastic new single “Better Man Than Me” from St. Louis musician Pokey LaFarge. The hip-shaking song is from his highly anticipated new album, Manic Revelations, out May 19th via Rounder Records and is now available for pre-order. This is his eighth studio release (the second for Rounder) and the new album’s title refers to the state of mind artists find themselves in during the creation process. LaFarge debuted his song-writing talent to the world in 2006 with his self-released solo record, Marmalade. In 2009 the songwriter…
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This week’s WFMO & Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is on the super funky new single, “Quick,” from acclaimed Louisiana quintet Tank and The Bangas. The amazing song is their first release since winning the 2017 NPR Music “Tiny Desk Contest,” and it was also the submission that overwhelmingly won the band this year’s coveted honor. If you aren’t one of the over five hundred thousand people who have viewed the video do yourself a favor and watch it. Tarriona Ball (Lead Vocals), Merell Burkett (Keyboards), Joshua Johnson (Drums), Norman Spence (Synth Keys and Bass) and Albert…
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