shirlette ammons shares first single from Spectacles LP

Today, shirlette ammons announces her upcoming record, Spectacles, due out April 26. The album was co-produced by Phil Cook and features Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn of Sylvan Esso, Mykki Blanco, G Yamazawa, and many more. On this first single, shirlette called on Mavis Poole to collaborate.

shirlette ammons is a Black queer southern truth teller, an Emmy and Peabody award-winning TV producer, poet, and musician. Spectacles is an examination of the duality between being objectified by the proverbial, patriarchal, white gaze and cultivating attention when rocking stages.

The Fever Haze announce new LP for Graveface Records

Grand Rapids, MI band The Fever Haze started as a solo project of Jackie Kalmink in early 2010 and has seen quite an evolution in sound over the years. With previous records lying more in the pop, rock, and even folk realms, 2024’s Moonbow sees the band digging into a dream pop sound drenched with fuzz, reverb, and delay. The album will be out March 29 with a string of tour dates kicking off March 22. The first single is out now with vinyl and cassette preorder available via Graveface Records.

V13 premieres James Black EP

Tomorrow will see the drop of the debut EP from James Black and today V13 welcomes it to the world a day early. “Singer-songwriter James Black has come a long way as a songwriter and it is made very apparent on his new EP ‘Dancin Round The Room.’”