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The Oklahoma City-based duo Skating Polly was formed in ’09 2009 by teenage step-sisters Kelli Mayo and Peyton Bighorse. Both young women performed for the very first time at their family’s Halloween party, improvising basic music with Bighorse on drums and Mayo playing the two-stringed basitar. Inspired by the outcomes, …

California pop-rap trio Drop Town Yacht Membership loosely assembled in ’09 2009 when rapper A Wolf was introduced to manufacturer Kristo. Both worked together on the studio task that they originally called the Freshmen. Ultimately Kristo wished to concentrate even more on rapping and much less on production, therefore the …

Irish synth-metal trio Zero Spill Blood shaped in early 2011 like a side task between numerous players in the area’s experimental rock scene. Created by Hands Up Who would like to Die member Matt Hedigan on bass and vocals, drummer Larry Kaye from Adebisi Shank, and Magic Pouches synth participant …

When NY City-based DJ/manufacturer Henry Steinway combines hip-hop and electro for the genre referred to as “snare,” he dons the moniker RL Dirt. After debuting the task in 2011 with some Internet uploads, RL Dirt became official using the Grapes EP, released in 2012 by Wedidit Collective. Even more free …

San Francisco’s Hot Lunch time were formed this year 2010 following a separation of singer/bandleader Eric Shea’s previous music group, the hard rock and roll quartet Parchman Plantation. Shea, a vocalist, skater, and longtime fixture in the Bay Region rock and roll and punk moments, saw the break up as …

Country-rap musician Ryan Upchurch developed Upchurch the Redneck, his self-termed comedic hick-hop alter ego, even though goofing around with close friends in his indigenous Tennessee. Videos published to YouTube steadily spread his viewers significantly beyond acquaintances. He released his first one, “Increase Hell and Eat Cornbread,” in 2014, and it …

In the free-living enclave of Christiania in Copenhagen, Lukas Graham Forchhammer and his guys — Mark “Lovestick” Falgren on drums, Morten Ristorp on keys, and Magnus “Magnum” Larsson on bass — have crafted a combined mix of funky pop and R&B stylings, which produced them popular within their home country …

Though they might be young, Finnish band Lost Society channel the energy of thrash metal’s old Gods to craft their raucous, old-school metal-revival sound. Harkening back again to the traditional thrash of rings like Anthrax and Metallica, the band’s audio evokes the thick, riff-heavy endurance checks of metallic in the …

Along with his smooth baritone and lonesome, dark-hued country songs, Cody Jinks evokes classic styles from outlaw country to classic Southern rock and roll. A indigenous of Haltom Town, Tx, Jinks spent the first section of his profession fronting the Fort Worth-based thrash metallic outfit Unchecked Hostility before time for …

Australian digital project Panama spans the dance-oriented spectrum, through the funk of Popular Chip towards the indie dance-rock of Bastille. The task of Jarrah McCleary (vocals, secrets, acoustic guitar), Panama’s debut EP IT ISN’T Over used an icy digital disco twist on indie rock and roll, just like Penguin Jail, …