Welcome back to another full edition of Alternative Airwaves! This episode is more songs than talking, but I got struck by inspiration late last week and slapped something together. I was missing some pieces of my usual setup, so it's a bit bare-bones - but it's still got great music!Twitter | Facebook | Email: altairwaves AT gmail DOT… Continue reading #114 – Back At It
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Bad News – The Gala
"Part garage-punk, part glam, part pitch-black rock'n'roll ferocity, The Gala is the party you've never been invited to but always dreamt of; a swirling kaleidoscope of debauchery and decadence that you probably wouldn't survive. But you can handle a song, at least." - Sleazegrinder / Classic Rock MagazineThat was my introduction to The Gala following… Continue reading Bad News – The Gala
Weekly Airwaves – You Could’ve Been My Queen – Lower Loveday
Script Hi and welcome to Alternative Airwaves - I'm your host Steve, bringing you the best in Creative Commons music. This is the Weekly Airwave: one track with some information about the song or the artist. This week's track: You Could've Been My Queen by Lower Loveday. This great indie track brought me back to the… Continue reading Weekly Airwaves – You Could’ve Been My Queen – Lower Loveday
#113 – Dime and Sea Lillies
Welcome back to another full length episode! This time around there are two listener submissions, plus many cool tracks recently featured on Jamendo.com. Full playlist is below!The Halt - Kind of RightPure Mids - Don't QuitBanana Cream - We'll ShineDIME - White T-Shirt (Bandcamp)Kinematic - Let's Go Out TonightPlants - Misery BusinessSadme - Mourning DayFinal… Continue reading #113 – Dime and Sea Lillies
Weekly Airwave – Don’t Wait by The Halt
ScriptHi and welcome to Alternative Airwaves - I'm your host Steve, bringing you the best in Creative Commons music. This is the Weekly Airwave: one track with some information about the song or the artist.This week's track: Don't Wait by The Halt. What do you know - another track out of the US. This time,… Continue reading Weekly Airwave – Don’t Wait by The Halt
Review: Jordan Max Only One Is King
Artist: Jordan MaxAlbum: Only One Is KingYear: 2016"Only One Is King", an EP by Jordan Max released 2 years ago, is an artist/album that has shot up my personal charts. Some background on Max - he's a British artist and recently signed to Danger Mouse for publishing. He's got a new single out ("War" - check… Continue reading Review: Jordan Max Only One Is King
#111 – Jamendo’s Best of December 2017 Playlist
New episode to start your day. The tracks in this episode are almost exclusively from Jamendo's Best of December 2017 Playlist. Recorded a bit differently this time - you'll have to use the playlist below to follow along as the songs and artists aren't introduced in the traditional way. Enjoy!Color Out – Go OnBecays – Stay… Continue reading #111 – Jamendo’s Best of December 2017 Playlist
Figures In Motion – Confusion Will Pass
Figures In Motion - Confusion Will PassSearching for a new album to write about, I tuned into Jamendo's Indie radio station. I'm not sure how exactly they put this thing together - from what I can tell, it plays songs tagged as "indie" back-to-back like a radio station; you can't skip ahead or go back… Continue reading Figures In Motion – Confusion Will Pass
Urban Canals – Night Walks
Colour me surprised today! I wasn't planning on posting anything (poor planning, there are tons of things to write about when it comes to music and Halloween!), but I got a surprise Bandcamp notification email letting me know that Urban Canals has a new EP out today!For me, Urban Canals was last seen 2 years… Continue reading Urban Canals – Night Walks
Mainstream Monday: What are you streaming?
Rather than putting the spotlight on a specific artist, I figured I would write a little about where I listen to mainstream music. Simply put, pretty much everywhere. I tend to listen to SiriusXM's Alt Nation the most. More often than not I find that Alt Nation has new music well ahead of most radio… Continue reading Mainstream Monday: What are you streaming?
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