Crescendo took the West Coast by storm last year with the album Lost Thoughts, anchored by tunes full of optimism and longing. It's been a long wait since then. Personnel changes, one false start and much songwriting later, Crescendo has finally revealed "Repulsor", the first track from Unless, their first album for Italy's respected We Were Never Being Boring label. The same joy, churning and frenetic pace you loved from […]
The new single from Italy's The Yellow Traffic Light dropped today on WWNBB Collective. Sharing some similarities with the jangly DIIV sound, and bringing an energy and tunefulness all their own, "Cole Drives Too Fast" delivers a mildly controlled chaos, much like an out-of-control driver on a highway late at night (even the drums seem near to flying away at times!). The video itself premiered last week on rockit.it, the […]
News hitting hot and heavy this morning surrounding Cre•scen•do, label signing, touring and immediate plans. Here is what's known, in a nutshell: 1. Cre•scen•do has signed to Italian label We Were Never Being Boring (WWNBB), home of international stars Be Forest. They have planned the follow-up to 2014 Album of the Year Contender Lost Thoughts, expected to be released June 2 of 2015. 2. They've organized and promoted the first-ever […]
The much-rumored US tour of Italy's Be Forest is official as of this morning. If you're on the West Coast (as we are), you'll be able to catch them with Tennis System at most stops along the Pacific. But, as if that weren't enough, Be Forest's label We Were Never Being Boring simultaneously dropped a video for the band's cover of the Beat Happening track "Indian Summer". Tennis System will […]
