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Mars Rodriguez: Black Summer – video premiere

Today’s video of the day comes from LA-via -Nicaragua singer/songwriter Mars Rodriguez: ‘Black Summer’ premieres today, a dark jangly guitar takes us down a lonely path that then escalates into an intensely emotive distorted shoe-gazey chorus of surrender. The song draws inspiration from these isolating times and how it is affecting our mental health and the importance of self-care/checking in with each other. Continue reading Mars Rodriguez: Black Summer – video premiere

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Carissa Johnson and Steph Curran: 99 Luftballoons – video of the day

Today’s video of the day is ‘99 Luftballoons’ from alt-synth rockers Carissa Johnson and Steph Curran of Boston based band, the Cure-Alls. Written by new wavers, NENA, the duo pays tribute to the 80s hit by staying true to the original german lyrical version and embodying the spirit of this anti-war protest song – The video appears to take place in an ominous looking chamber that feels like a simultaneous echoing of despair, angst and hope while the two thrash about letting loose to the contagious melodies of the gritty synthesizers and icy-cool guitar riffs. Continue reading Carissa Johnson and Steph Curran: 99 Luftballoons – video of the day

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