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Flotsam And Jetsam – Touring Australia In Autumn
US thrash metal veterans Flotsam And Jetsam will be touring Australia in late September and early October with support from local thrash metal legends Mortal Sin.
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The Sparrow is Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friendsâs Single Out Now
Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friends â The Sparrow
Some songs arrive quietly, yet they leave a mark that lingers long after the final note fades. âThe Sparrowâ by Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friends moves with that rare kind of elegance, balancing fragile emotion with richly layered instrumentation.
The Sparrow is Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friends’ Single Out Now
A cinematic blend of vintage melodies and modern alternative rock textures.
The track opens with a mellotron that immediately sets a reflective atmosphere. From that moment forward, the arrangement unfolds with remarkable care. Bells, keys, and harmonized vocals drift through the song like distant memories, creating a warm yet melancholic tension that never loses focus.
What stands out most is the artistâs ability to build complexity without overcrowding the mix. Every instrument has space to breathe. The production carries echoes of classic acts like The Beatles, yet the clarity and balance feel unmistakably modern. This fusion gives âThe Sparrowâ a timeless quality that feels nostalgic and current.
Lyrically, the song explores themes of fragility and fading beauty through the image of the sparrow itself. The metaphor works because it never feels forced. The result feels intimate and human, inviting the listener into a quiet moment of reflection.
The emotional weight of the song is strengthened by subtle vocal dynamics and carefully layered harmonies. There is a softness in the delivery that contrasts beautifully with the depth of the instrumentation. As the arrangement expands, the atmosphere grows more immersive, rewarding attentive listeners with new details on every spin.
âThe Sparrowâ confirms Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friends as an artist capable of blending classic songwriting traditions with contemporary alternative rock sensibilities. The song feels carefully crafted from beginning to end, offering melody, emotion, and atmosphere in equal measure.
The Sparrow is Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friends’ Single Out Now!
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Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friends is the solo project born from Swedish band Redmoon. Since launching in 2020, the project has steadily developed a distinctive sound shaped by americana, power pop, and touches of Swedish folk. Drawing inspiration from classic songwriting while embracing experimental ideas, the project continues to evolve with each new release.
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TRELLDOM drop new advance track âI Speak Forgotten Voicesâ
Iconic Norwegians TRELLDOM, founded by legendary vocalist Gaahl, now reveal the eerie advance single ‘I Speak Forgotten Voices‘ as the final track selected from their forthcoming new full-length: “…by the word…“. “…by the word…” has been chalked up for release on May 29, 2026. TRELLDOM do neither comment on their music nor explain their art. CreditArtwork by Alex Rose Tracklist1. When This Was Young2. I Speak Forgotten Voices3. This Moment the Life of […] -
Oklou Scores Animated Surfing Movie In Waves
An Oklou film score makes so much sense. Oklou’s Choke Enough, one of last year’s very best albums, cast a weirdly magical spell. When I play it in the car, I feel like I’m living in a montage. On top of that, Oklou is enough of a movie head that she’s serving as a Critics’ Week judge at this week’s Cannes Film Festival. A few days ago, Oklou worked with Theodora and SebastiAn to cover the Beatles at the Cannes opening ceremony. She also scored a new film that just debuted at Cannes.
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Ivy Play First Show Since Adam Schlesingerâs Death
Following the passing of power-pop maestro Adam Schlesinger (also of Fountains Of Wayne) in 2020, his Ivy bandmates members Andy Chase and Dominique Durand collected some of their final recordings with him for Traces Of You. It was released last fall and served as the indie-pop band’s first album in 14 years. Ivy also announced a handful of shows and last night they played the first of those at Park West in Chicago.
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Tyler Childers & Senora May â âPlanting By The Signsâ (S.G. Goodman Cover)
Kentucky alt-country singer-songwriter S.G. Goodman is back today with a deluxe edition of her excellent 2025 album Planting By The Signs. The album title is a reference to farming, so naturally she’s calling the deluxe (Re) Planting By The Signs. Goodman put some fascinating tweaks on the deluxe album routine. There are five bonus tracks,âŚ
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Port Noir release video for âMy Destroyer, new album âThe Dark We Keepâ out now.
The Dark We Keep is out now! The Swedish alternative rock group Port Noir has released their highly-anticipated 5th studio album, which is out now via InsideOutMusic.
Since announcing the album in January, the trio has shared a number of breathtaking tracks from the album, which have foreshadowed the musical brilliance of The Dark We Keep.
Today, the band has revealed another glimpse into their audiovisual world with a new music video for âMy Destroyerâ.
Drummer AW Wiberg comments on the album release:
âAfter our last album, we took the time to question every part of what Port Noir could be and pushed ourselves further in every direction. We brought everything weâve learned into these songs and stayed deeply involved in every stage of the process â shaping the arrangements, building the sound and recording the album entirely (almost) on our own terms.The original plan was to record the whole album ourselves, but during the drum sessions a water leak hit our rehearsal space and forced us to shut everything down and rethink the process completely. Plan B ended up being our good old friend Daniel Bergstrand (Studio 33) behind the drum recordings, which gave the album another layer of weight and intensity. After that, we rented a house and recorded the rest of the instrumentals and vocals ourselves, completely immersed in the world of the album for weeks. Once everything was tracked, we mixed the record ourselves before handing it over to Magnus Lindberg for mastering.The Dark We Keep is the heaviest and most focused Port Noir album weâve made, while still staying rooted in melody. More than anything, it feels like a natural evolution of everything we, as a band, have been building toward since the start.â
Order here: https://portnoir.lnk.to/TheDarkWeKeep-Bio
Tracklist:
1.Complicated
2.Redshift
3.Noir
4.Ebb and Flow
5.My Destroyer
6.Vargtimmen
7.Burst
8.Reverie
9.This View
10.Bloodlust
11.We Shall Die TogetherThe post Port Noir release video for “My Destroyer, new album ‘The Dark We Keep’ out now. appeared first on The Prog Report.
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Debut Album Good Attendance At Sunday School to Follow 5th June 2026 Brocarde explains âÂÂ’Seven Sins’ is about the seven deadly sins of a relationship, the phases of love and passion, how somebody can provoke […]The post appeared first on INFRARED MAGAZINE.
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Evanescence Unveil âWho Will You Followâ Music Video
Evanescence have unveiled the music video for ‘Who Will You Follow’, and it’s a stunningly cinematic one.

With the band’s latest album ‘Sanctuary’ set to be released on June 05, it’s another look inside the world these songs exist within.
After the single arrived alongside the album’s announcement, we now have a gorgeous music video directed by Jensen Noen.
Check it out below.
Evanescence are one of Rock Sound’s latest cover stars.
Inside, Amy Lee tells us how a new set of collaborators and a fresh perspective on her past allowed the band to create their forward-thinking latest LP, and how they channeled their frustration with the world into renewed creativity and art that finds hope in the darkness.

The band will be hitting the road in June on a world tour where they will be joined by Spiritbox in the US and Poppy in the UK and Europe. Nova Twins will also be opening in the US and Europe, and K.Flay will open in the UK.
Here are all the dates:
JUNE11 – WEST PALM BEACH iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre
12 – TAMPA MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre
14 – ALPHARETTA Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
15 – NASHVILLE Bridgestone Arena
17 – RALEIGH Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
18 – CHARLOTTE PNC Music Pavilion
20 – CAMDEN Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
21 – MANSFIELD Xfinity Center
23 – SARATOGA SPRINGS Saratoga Performing Arts Center
24 – WANTAUGH Northwell at Jones Beach Theater
26 – HOLMDEL PNC Bank Arts Center
27 – BRISTOW Jiffy Lube Live
29 – TORONTO RBC Amphitheatre
20 – MONTREAL Centre BellJULY
08 – TINLEY PARK Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
09 NOBLESVILLE Ruoff Music Center
11 – NORTH LITTLE ROCK Simmons Bank Arena
12 – KANSAS CITY MORTON Amphitheater
14 – ALBUQUERQUE Isleta Amphitheater
15 – PHOENIX Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
17 – CHULA VISTA North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
20 – MOUNTAIN VIEW Shoreline Amphitheatre
22 – RIDGEFIELD Cascades Amphitheater
23 – AUBURN White River Amphitheatre
25 – SALT LAKE CITY Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
28 – ST. LOUIS Hollywood Casino Amphitheater
30 – CUYAHOGA Blossom Music CenterAUGUST
01 – CINCINATTI Riverbend Music Center
02 – CLARKSTON Pine Knob Music TheatreSEPTEMBER
08 – LEEDS First Direct Arena
10 – MANCHESTER Co-op Live
11 – BIRMINGHAM Utilita Arena Birmingham
13 – LONDON The O2
16. BRUSSELS Forest National
17 – PARIS Accor Arena
19 – FRANKFURT Congress Center Messe Frankfurt – Festhalle Frankfurt
20 – DORTMUND Westfalenhallen Dortmund
22 – AMSTERDAM Ziggo Dome
23 – HAMBURG Barclays Arena
25 – BERLIN Velodrom
26 – MUNICH Olympiahalle
28 – BOLOGNA Unipol Arena
29 – ZURICH Hallenstadion ZurichOCTOBER
01 – BARCELONA Palau Olimpic Badalona
02 – MADRID Palacio Vistalegre
04 – LISBON MEO Arena
26 – MORRISON Red Rocks AmphitheatreThe post Evanescence Unveil ‘Who Will You Follow’ Music Video appeared first on Rock Sound.
