Posts by Joseph Lo

 Today, indie-folk-pop trio WILD share the final single from their highly anticipated debut full-length record, Goin’ Back, out January 15th. The heartfelt and catchy track, “Keeps Me Coming Back,” serenades the listener with a message of following one’s heart while the official video throws it back to the 1980’s with a nostalgic love story set in a wrestling ring. WILD adds, “We…

Today, alternative multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer Portair shares his expansive piano-driven cover of Mazzy Star’s iconic track, “Fade Into You.” To accompany the track, the Sydney born, and Los Angeles based Portair created an otherworldly music video set in a sun-drenched desert-scape that perfectly captures the track’s vast scope. Portair explains, “’Fade Into You’ seemed like the…

  A few weeks back, a fresh-eyed L.A. transport from just outside of Boston, Rosie Darling entered the indie-pop scene with her debut single “Coping.” With her first artist statement, Rosie has amassed nearly 2 million streams across all platforms since the track’s release, charting on 11 different Spotify Viral 50 charts, landing Top 20…

With his latest single “Remember to Forget,” Passenger (Mike Rosenberg) tells the story of another character in the world of Songs For The Drunk And Broken Hearted — the guy who refuses to call it a night. Rosenberg says, “This song is for all of those people that that never want to go to bed…

Today, alt-folk singer/songwriter Riley Pearce shares “All My Love,” the second offering from his new EP, Love and All That Stuff, out March 19, 2021.  The effecting track celebrates the joy and stillness that comes from having a partner who brings out the best in you. Riley explains, “I’ve been with my girlfriend Alex for…

  In 1965, J.B. and the Playboys released their self-titled album, the first and only studio album the band ever recorded. On February 19, the remastered album will be digitally available for the first time via Justin Time and Nettwerk Records. In partnership with Nettwerk, Montreal-based label Justin Time is distributing the eponymously titled album…

Singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Tim Hart shares a new song, “Cold Comfort,” from his upcoming solo album Winning Hand, out February 19, 2021.  A song about a love story gone awry, “Cold Comfort” balances raw lyrics with warm instrumentation and lush horns.  “It’s angry, toxic and bitter,” Tim says. “It’s all about the emotion in…

Brooklyn’s Sammy Rae & The Friends are ending 2020 on a bright note, with the announcement of their new EP, Let’s Throw A Party, coming January 22nd, as well as a festive cover of Wham!’s classic holiday song “Last Christmas,” a confirmed festival appearance in April 2021 (Moon Crush), and last, but certainly not least,…

In these extraordinary times, the 2020 holiday season might look different than past years, but there’s one thing that remains the same, and that is the arrival of holiday music! Nettwerk continues its long tradition of Christmas music with an all-new, 18-track holiday album, Christmas Together (Wherever We Are), out now on all digital retailers.…

Singer, songwriter and producer Garrett Kato releases his full-length album hemispheres, which combines his last pair of EPs, n. hemisphere and s. hemisphere, along with two additional songs (“I See You” and “All Good”) and acoustic versions of “Moon” and “It’s Easier When You’re Standing There.” It’s a journey that wraps both hemispheres together into…