LITM Rock Picks this week are brimming with talent and ripe with artists who show great potential to upend the musical and cultural zeitgeist. Immerse yourself in the works of Lisa Humber, Matt O’Ree Band, Something Wicked, [SAMPLE_TEXT] as well as Izzy and The Black Trees!
Lisa Humber - The Devil’s Advocate
Lisa Humber has raised the bar for indie rock songs with her latest offering “The Devil’s Advocate”. This song has a wonderful juxtaposition of tone between its lyrics and its instrumental, with a bright and springy soundscape that will fool you into thinking this song is upbeat while the lyrics talk about the importance of heeding warning signs of a relationship that's going awry. The steady rhythm and structure of this song take you on a rising tide of emotions as you listen and pay it off in a satisfying finish. Lisa and her music are a true gift to the industry and your ears so go check her out today!
Matt O’Ree Band - Cradle Rock
Matt O’Ree Band has come together with John Popper to craft a high-energy single that will give you goosebumps with their latest release “Cradle Rock”. This artist has already cemented themselves in the halls of rock royalty with their work with Bon Jovi and now brings their signature bluesy rock style and talent on their latest indie outing. This track brings some delectable guitar work with electrifying solos and devilishly good riffs that will have you grooving. Everything about this song screams talent and perfection and it is a potent listening experience that you cannot miss out on, so go check it out for yourself!
Something Wicked - Stop Reproducing
If the title of this track “Stop Reproducing” hasn't already caught your attention then Something Wicked is sure to make sure they own it by the time you are done listening to their latest exploration of rock themes and sounds. This track is undeniably energetic with heavy and fast-paced power-chord riffs driving the delectable punk rock energy this song brings. With the lyrics diving into and calling attention to social inequities and grievances, this band offers a macabre call to action making for an interesting listening experience. I loved listening to this track and so will you so go check it out for yourself!
[SAMPLE_TEXT] - Lewd & Languid
[SAMPLE_TEXT] has brought us a grungy and grimy new curation of fresh rock melodies in their latest body of work “Lewd & Languid”. This track features elements of noise rock with surprising yet welcome injections of shoegaze into its mix. The title track of their latest album this song is a true pleasure to listen to and keeps you engaged and invested throughout its runtime. Delving into hedonistic themes with a smooth-flowing and hypnotic tone this song has an addictive tone that is simply unforgettable. This band are true artists and their work is incredible and well worth your consideration!
Izzy and The Black Trees - Dive of a Broken Heart
Izzy and The Black Trees have brought us a fresh and epic new break-up song with a unique twist to its sound with their latest release “Dive of A Broken Heart”. This track is a slow burn that draws you in with the narrative vocal style and slowly builds up to a climax that is cathartic to experience and the mark of an exemplary artist at the top of their game. This song flourishes in pomp and circumstance while playing its emotional core close to the chest, making it one of the best-penned songs I’ve ever heard. Do not deprove yourself from experiencing this song for the first time and go check this band out today!
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