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Jade Ell Reissues “Methods of a Hostage Negotiator” With New Material
Jade Ell is bringing one of her earliest records back into the world. “Methods of a Hostage Negotiator,” originally released in 2005 alongside the Danish feature film “Den Store Dag,”…
Asta Bria Conjures a Nocturnal, Arabic-Tinged Mood on “Virus”
Asta Bria has never really stayed in one lane. Trained as a violinist from childhood, first at Lithuania’s Vilnius Conservatory and later at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels before settling…
Ellijai Turns a Bad Idea Into a Great Song on “Skinny Boyfriend”
Ellijai has a knack for writing about the kind of attraction that makes no sense on paper and total sense in the moment. The eighteen-year-old Glasgow singer-songwriter’s fourth single of…
BLØSMM Debut With “Poser,” the Opening Chapter of “Archer and Ego”
BLØSMM is a new name but not a new partnership. Jordan White and Brian Dellis spent more than a decade working together in Jane N’ The Jungle before starting this…
Bloomfield Machine Faces Life Under Algorithms on “Algorithm & Blues”
Bloomfield Machine is the work of multi-instrumentalist Brian Kassan, a determinedly DIY project that’s now spent nine albums poking around the murkier corners of the subconscious. “Algorithm & Blues” is…
Music by Jeremy Opens a 24-Track Double Album With “Scenes from a Well Worn Path – Side One”
Jeremy works out of a home studio in Banbury and records under the name Music by Jeremy, and the whole project rests on fairly classic songwriting foundations, John Lennon, Bob…
Brendan Ranney Picks the Guitar Back Up After Nineteen Years on “Slightly Out of Focus”
Brendan Ranney’s guitar went down for nearly two decades. What brought him back was a box of paper: in 2022 he came across his late father’s old poetry, and reading…
Cathal Fitz Builds Toward His Debut EP With “A Rock and a Hard Place”
Cathal Fitz, born Cathal Fitzpatrick and raised in Togher on the south side of Cork, has covered a lot of ground in a short window. He surfaced in 2025 with…
THROES NYC Map the Space Between People on “The Wires Out”
THROES NYC is the work of two people, Michael Bozzo handling production and most of the instrumentation, and Courtney Leo on vocals. The two go back to childhood together, both…
Why I Built MOTR (And What’s In It For You)
I’ve spent years running Music On The Rox, reading through hundreds of submissions, writing reviews, and watching artists pour money into services that promise exposure but mostly just promise a…