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The Welcoming Committee Welcome YOU To The Kookier Side Of Cave With Wickedly Wonderful Debut Release

Around these parts (Obviously, the RNRF offices), The Welcoming Committee is what one would refer to as a “spoiler”. Or maybe, more accurately, a “disrupter”! You see, we had a whole slate of posts (mostly) ready to go (or at least be worked on) when TWC’s debut EP came across our desk (Via our handy […]

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Blackbraid Bring Beautiful Black Metal Sounds To The Masses On III

It almost feels like a fever dream to talk about the newest album from Blackbraid as the record was announced last year with a fairly firm release window so it has been in the collective consciousness for some time. But now it’s time to wake up and bask in the [...]

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Singles! Flickerstick, “Your Heart is a Fortress”

We’re going to just stop declaring publicly what our 2025 “Album of the Year” is because every time we think we have it figured out something new and unexpected comes along. For those keeping score, so far it’s been Pixel Grip to Greet Death to Crippling Alcoholism (With a hearty [...]

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Singles! Nathalie Miller, “Kansas”

Glimmering, glowing and glistening is the lay of the land when it comes to “Kansas”, the new single from Brooklyn’s Nathalie Miller, and hopefully serves as a good indicator on what’s to come on Miller’s upcoming EP as well. A moody soundscape that meanders as it touches on the melodrama [...]

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Wayward Vine Enter The Fall With Dense Yet Delightful Collection of Modern Alternative Americana

With the songs that we’ve already covered along with the grand total number of singles that are out in the world for all to hear (Eight!) as well off the forthcoming full-length by Wayward Vine, you’d think this review would practically write itself. But that’s where you’d be wrong because [...]

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Singles! K3YP4RTY, “Do Not Misbehave”

We don’t remember the last time an artist arrived on the scene that had the style and attitude to match such a wonderful sound but here we are talking up the second such track from K3YP4RTY. Much like they produced with “Worship My Body”, “Do Not Misbehave” is a majestic [...]

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Scorpion Milk Rediscover The Origins Of Post-Punk On Enthusiastic Slime of the Times

We may have already declared this when covering the lead single off Scorpion Milk’s upcoming full-length debut but we’re at a point where if you attach Mat McNerney’s name to it, chances are we’ll devour it up without a second glance. And the icing on the cake that is Scorpion [...]

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