Author: Noah Hardwick

August 13, 2018

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August 10, 2018

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New Releases: August 10, 2018

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August 7, 2018

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New Releases: August 3, 2018

Alternative & Rock Contemporary & Pop Dance & Electronic Folk & Singer/Songwriter Hard Rock & Metal Hip Hop & Rap Praise & Worship Continued →

July 28, 2018

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New Releases: July 27, 2018

Alternative & Rock Contemporary & Pop Dance & Electronic Folk & Singer/Songwriter Hard Rock & Metal Hip Hop & Rap Continued →

July 22, 2018

July 21, 2018

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New Releases: July 20, 2018

Alternative & Rock Contemporary & Pop Folk & Singer/Songwriter Hard Rock & Metal Continued →

July 14, 2018

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New Releases: July 13, 2018

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July 8, 2018

Tommee Profitt Releases Cinematic Songs, Vol. 4

You might not recognize the name Tommee Profitt, but there’s a good chance you’ve heard a song he’s helped produced before. A frequent collaborator of rapper NF, Profitt has turned his attention towards making music for film and television in recent years. Cinematic Songs, Vol. 4 which was released this weekend is his fourth such album and features quite a few artists you might recognize like Sarah Reeves, Colton Dixon, Steven Malcolm, and others. Watch the trailer below and listen to the album on Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play Music, and Amazon Music.… Continued →
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New Releases: July 6, 2018

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July 3, 2018

New Singles From Tiger Drive

In case you haven’t been keeping up, 2018 has given us two new singles from the indie band Tiger Drive. The first single is a called “Legend” and came out on January 4th and the second single is titled “Here We Come” and was released May 25th. You can find the music video for “Legends” and audio for “Here We Come” below. If you’re wondering who Tiger Drive is, then you might remember the guys from their previous band, Oceanspeak.… Continued →

Introducing: My Heart Lies

We all know how fond IVM is of pop-punk, so it’s my pleasure to introduce you to yet another fine pop-punk/alt-rock band: My Heart Lies. The band hails from Bowling Green, Kentucky and consists of Michael Nichols (vocals, guitar), Jared Rosdeutscher (lead guitar), and Douglas Hurt (drums). Check out their debut album “Love and Fear” on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Google Play, and Bandcamp. Continued →

Fever Fever Return with New Single "Details"

It’s been awhile since we last heard from the alternative/atmospheric-rock band Fever Fever. Their last release was the 2016 acoustic EP, Native Color II, which you can download for free on NoiseTrade. It’s been even longer since their last full-length, Aftermath, which released 2014. Thankfully the band hasn’t hung it up yet and they’re got a new single to show for it. Could this be the beginning for their third album? Let’s hope so. You can stream “Details” below and find it on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Google Play.… Continued →

July 2, 2018

New Releases Recap - June 2018

Summer is upon us! And much like the temperature outside the new releases are starting to heat up. No one would fault you if you haven’t had the time to keep up with all the albums coming out over the last month. That’s why I’ve got a handy recap of some notable new releases from the month of June for you to skim through.
Starting out on the rock front, the alternative rock band The Choir released their 17th studio album, Bloodshot, on June 1st.… Continued →

June 30, 2018

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New Releases: June 29, 2018

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June 24, 2018

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New Releases: June 22, 2018

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June 18, 2018

7 Bands I've Discovered on Spotify This Year

Spotify has become my go-to source for discovering new music. Between the personalized playlists, large community, and services that connect with it, Spotify is a great tool for finding your next favorite band regardless of how you listen to music. Here’s a few of my recent discoveries I’ve made on Spotify. 1. CLOUDLAND I just discovered CLOUDLAND last week on Spotify’s New Music Friday playlist Christian. The alt-rock band hails from Fayetteville, GA and consists of Drake Bunton, Hogan Heim, Zach King, and Karmen Smith.… Continued →

June 17, 2018

Introducing: Haiva ru

Haiva ru is a new indie rock band from Santa Barbara, CA featuring vocalist Allie Merrill. If that name sounds familiar it might be because of her work with Isla Vista Worship or her solo worship project under the name Allie Paige. And if it doesn’t sound familiar, you now have three artists to check out instead one. You’re welcome. The four-piece outfit released their first single “Work It on out” in the spring of 2017. The song has garnered over a quarter-million listens on Spotify to date.… Continued →

June 16, 2018

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New Releases: June 15, 2018

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June 10, 2018

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New Releases: June 8, 2018

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June 2, 2018

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New Releases: June 1, 2018

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May 26, 2018

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New Releases: May 25, 2018

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May 21, 2018

12 Worship Songs That Aren't Titled "Reckless Love"

I have a confession to make: after high school I stopped listening to worship music. I still heard my fair share of new worship songs on Sunday morning, but for me the last decade has just been a blur of worship songs that all sound the same. It’s not that I had anything against worship music (although I could think of a few things if I put my mind to it), it just bored me. Something’s changed recently though. Maybe my musical tastes have matured since high school (let’s hope so anyway).… Continued →

May 19, 2018

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New Releases: May 18, 2018

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May 16, 2018

5 Albums I Missed in 2018 (Already)

You might say this is the sequel to my previous post, 17 Albums from 2017 You Might Have Missed. I try to round up as many new releases as I can every week, but I often miss a few. In the process of looking for 2017 albums I missed I found a few more recent releases I missed too. So here you go, 5 more albums from 2018 for your enjoyment. 1. Self-titled by Company of Saints [Indie Pop]
2. The Awakening by The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus [Rock]
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