Marking their first new music since August 2022’s self-titled EP, Have Mercy has unveiled their soul-stirring new single, “Alive.” This captivating track is a sneak peek of what’s to come on their upcoming album, NUMB, which is scheduled to arrive via the group’s new label, Rude Records, on December 8. Embarking on a journey back to their roots, “Alive” is an examination of feeling ensnared in a toxic relationship with nowhere to turn or escape to. The song unfurls in an array of meticulously constructed drum fills and guitar work, creating a powerful backdrop for vocalist Brian Swindle’s gut-wrenching opening… Read more »
Bring Me The Horizon have done it once again, channelling 00s radio rock in a big way with their new track “DArkSide”.
What a time to be an emo kid. With nostalgia in vogue, scene kids like ourselves are begging for another chance to live out our Warped Tour fantasies. The days of thick rubber bracelets with “I Love Boobies” imprinted into them, free meet-and-greets at the merch tent, and a day chock-full of heavy-hitting acts in the alternative space. Luckily, When We Were Young Fest is filling this void for the second year in a row with another incredibly stacked lineup. From legacy headliners like Green Day and blink-182 to next-generation acts like Magnolia Park and Games We Play, the second-annual… Read more »
Nashville emo-punk band, Free Throw has announced the release of their fifth full-length album Lessons That We Swear To Keep out October 13th via Wax Bodega. To celebrate this awesome news, the group has shared a brand new single “Spacer’s Choice” today! The song kicks off with non lexical gang vocals, or some “oooos” to say it simply. Everyone loves a good sing-along right out of the gate. The track then transports us quickly into the gritty, aggressive vocals we have all come to know and love from Free Throw. For a first taster of the upcoming record, this song… Read more »
What better way to spend a Friday night than with a bunch of people who like the same music as you? Not to mention: live bands, DJs, one-of-a-kind beer and exclusive merchandise! On August 5th the folks right here at idobi Radio hosted a SonicTap event at the Frogtown Brewery in Los Angeles, CA. This kicks off one of many upcoming activations from idobi, as we continue to make huge strides building a unique community in our area. idobi Radio is a team of extremely passionate, like-minded, and dedicated individuals who strive to bring alternative music to the masses. We… Read more »
Fat Nick may have made his name in the rap game, but now he is going back to his roots and releasing a pop-punk album.
A sea of fans embellished in sequins, glitter, and cowboy hats took over the streets of Seattle this past weekend for one of the most highly anticipated tours of the summer; Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour. Since March, the 33-year-old singer-songwriter embarked on her stadium tour, delivering an intense 3-hour experience from her extensive discography. Lumen Field shattered attendance records with over 72,000 fans per night for the two sold-out shows. Leading up to the concerts, Seattle proclaimed July 22 and 23 as “Taylor Swift Weekend,” which doesn’t come as a surprise with how much tourism the pop powerhouse brought… Read more »
idobi Radio, idobi Howl and idobi Anthm continue to be THE place to find the freshest new alternative music. Here’s some of the best tracks that have been added this week.
Little Hurt‘s latest album, Lovely Hours, is an emotionally charged musical journey that invites listeners into a world of introspection, raw emotions, and catchy melodies. With a sonic blend that seamlessly intertwines upbeat sounds with heartfelt lyrics, Little Hurt delivers a collection of songs that resonate deeply with the human experience. The title track, “Lovely Hours,” perfectly encapsulates the album’s essence. It serves as a poignant centerpiece, effortlessly capturing the artist’s personal struggles and providing a cohesive vision for the entire record. Little Hurt‘s ability to evoke feelings rather than thoughts is masterfully showcased in this song. The focus track… Read more »
LØLØ has been absolutely unstoppable over the last few years. Since 2019, she has been boldly developing her sound, sharpening her style, and bringing back old-school heartbreak. Taking the troupes of classic pop-punk, forcing them through a modern mesh and coming out the other side with music that pays tribute to what has come before as well as what is still to arrive, her journey is still only just beginning. She has released three EPs since she started taking her diary entries and putting them into songs, most recently 2022’s Debbie Downer. Working with Maggie Lindemann and girlfriends, touring with… Read more »
