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“Houston”: Janet Devlin finds comfort in solitude

Belfast singer-songwriter Janet Devlin’s latest single, “Houston,” strikes a new definition of solitude as strength, creating a personal an...

thisaktmusic 30 Jul, 2025

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Aleksandra Picariello gem “Don't Fly Away”: A Heartbreak Recorded Explicitly in Sound.

Boston-based composer and singer-songwriter Aleksandra Picariello presents a heartbreakingly honest exploration of heartbreak and healing i...

thisaktmusic 30 Jul, 2025

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Blood and Bones' "Cost of Greed": Melodic Metalcore to Machine-Fueled Monstrosity

From Münster, Germany, Blood and Bones release a scorched earth with their new single, "Cost of Greed," an unrelenting metalcore t...

thisaktmusic 29 Jul, 2025

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Rosetta West's "God of the Dead" Album: An Eerie Tapestry of Blues, Psychedelia, and Spiritual Grit

Chicagoland natives Rosetta West , an unusual blues rock band, is back with a massive and deeply unsettling new 15-track album, "God of...

thisaktmusic 28 Jul, 2025

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NORDSTAHL’s ’Mjölnir’: A Rousing Call to Arms and Resistance Metal’s One Way Ticket to Damnation

From the streets of Hamburg, NORDSTAHL has dropped “Mjölnir.” An industrial metal battle call like none that has ever been released before,...

thisaktmusic 28 Jul, 2025

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“Full of Lies” Song by Sammy. /REVERSIES: A Fierce Cry in the Noise of Modern Isolation

Sammy. /REVERSIES is a Tokyo-based solo act that has always crafted achingly honest songs containing introspective lyrics with a mix of gru...

thisaktmusic 28 Jul, 2025

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BLOODLIN3 "No Mercy" Album: Southern Hip-Hop Grit with Unrelenting Energy

BLOODLIN3 's new album "No Mercy" is a 16-track juggernaut that floors the gas pedal on raw, unvarnished Southern hip-hop lexi...

thisaktmusic 28 Jul, 2025

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