New Album: Sivan Langer - 'ROUGH MIX' -- Obscure Sound
Apr 10, 2025 · Sivan Langer enthralls across his new album ROUGH MIX, drawing stylistically from grunge and psychedelic rock — in addition to spaces of jazz, punk, and experimental rock. The …
Listen: Matt Saxton - "Rough Patch" -- Obscure Sound
Jul 2, 2025 · The East Sussex, UK-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist delivers an emotively affecting sound here, depicting a couple in the midst of a rough time and recognizing as such — …
Listen: The Rough Shapes - "Flashback Insomniac"
Jul 30, 2024 · A nostalgic ’80s rock charisma unveils on “Flashback Insomniac,” a recent track from The Rough Shapes. Debonair vocals encourage to “take control,” as fluid guitars ascend into spacey …
Billy Roberts and the Rough Riders – “No More Mr. Nice Guy”
Nov 22, 2014 · With a swanky sound touching on country, blues, and Americana, Billy Roberts and the Rough Riders essentially transport listeners to a local bar somewhere in the deep south, where good …
New Album: Matt Saxton - 'Feel It Again' -- Obscure Sound
Nov 24, 2025 · That the album is a definitive success comes as no surprise, since the first four tracks already caught our ears over the past year: its title track, “ Rough Patch “, “ Take It Or Leave It “, and …
Freeheat: An Appetizer to The Jesus and Mary Chain
Mar 16, 2007 · As you can see, their rough-edged sound of distorton and guitar experimentation may have turned off listeners in a year of decorated synth-pop, though anyone can recognize that The …
Interview with The R.E.S.E.A.R.C.H. -- Obscure Sound
Feb 9, 2026 · We chat with Vancouver-based trio The R.E.S.E.A.R.C.H. about their fantastic new garage-rocking single "Fast Forward" and their creative process overall.
Listen: The R.E.S.E.A.R.C.H. - "Fast Forward" -- Obscure Sound
Feb 2, 2026 · Vancouver-based trio The R.E.S.E.A.R.C.H. delight with new single “Fast Forward,” melding catchy garage-rock and power-pop smarts alongside personal themes. The production’s …
Listen: First Umpire - "I'll Wait" -- Obscure Sound
Aug 14, 2024 · ” “Going from the naive halls of a college dorm room to the cut-throat realities of the music industry was definitely a rough transition for me. It caused an intense shift in my personal …
Listen: Red Scarves - "Runner" -- Obscure Sound
Jan 6, 2024 · I have strength and kindness, but in a weird, alien way that has to go through a rough translation algorithm to be expressible. — This and other tracks featured this month can be streamed …