Buzz Track: Utopia
Toronto indie buzz act Nightbox will release a new album. Upon releasing their debut EP in 2011 on Canada’s Last Gang Entertainment, critical and commercial reaction was noteworthy on a world scale. The music video for single “Pyramid” earned heavy rotation on Canadian music television stations, and the track was selected to appear on the French label Kitsune’s Maison Compilation 11. It was also chosen by NME as a Top-10 download. Check out the new track Utopia from their upcoming release.
Contact: rgentles@wizkidmanagement.com
Country pop newcomer Courtney Rau recently released a track ‘After The Storm‘ which features Jessica Harp, formally of “The Wreckers.” She has been compared to Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood. She will announce several shows in the upcoming months.
Contact: jarau@aol.com
Buzz Track: Common Gold
Not Tonight Josephine will release a new EP in July which was recorded and produced by James Paul Wisner (Underoath, Paramore, Go Radio, Further Seems Forever). The band will embark on tour in August & September.
Contact: nottonightrock@gmail.com
Track: Sunshine
Kink Ador is an indie rock group based in Nashville, TN. The duo first launched onto the national stage in 2012 with their Summerfest performance and selection as a Red Bull Soundstage Artist. Since then, they have performed the CMJ Festival in New York City, the SnowBall Music Festival in Winter Park, CO, and the Canadian Music Festival in Toronto in 2013.
Contact: Christian@bluewatermusic.com
19 year old singer-songwriter Raveena Aurora will perform July 11 at Tammany Hall in NYC. The sound of Raveena’s voice is primed for synch opportunities in film/TV. She has an upcoming collaboration with Ministry of Sound French DJ/producer Bob Sinclair (of hit “World Hold On” fame), and an appearance in Kool A.D.’s (of former Sony hip hop act/Pitchfork darlings “Das Racist”) new video “Arrested Development” (soon to be aired on Pitchfork and/or Vice). She was recently been feted by Bill Werde of Billboard as a top 5 new artist to look out for, and iTunes featured her on its front page as a new artist to watch. She will also appear and perform in the new Myspace launch this summer as a featured artist. Check out the track Grey Eyes.
Contact: Ben McLane