This week we are pleased to offer an exclusive interview with Johnny Watkins by New Music Faster’s Heather Cook. Johnny Watkins is a junior public relations major at William Paterson University, who specializes in rap. His music is a vibrant sound that rises and falls with the changing emotions that flow through his lyrics and…
Category: New Music Faster
Quicke’s Picks #4
Discovering new music, and then writing about it, can sometimes be tricky. Especially if the bands that you are listening to have little, or no information about themselves out there. I feel especially like a sleuthing detective when I message bands asking them for information about themselves and then have to dig a little deeper…
New Music Faster: Wiz Khalifa
This week, we introduce Wiz Khalifa.Wiz is an artist than comes from Pittsburgh, PA. Wiz provides his fans with a soulful beat that’s soft and eternal. His one verse compliments the melodic soul sample of Harry Fraud’s production. In the song Just Because, the Pittsburgh rapper reminisces about his days as an upcoming artist and…
Quicke’s Picks #3
This week I have decided to choose music that has only been released in the last 24-48 hours. There is something to be said for searching for music that is so new, that few people have heard the songs at all. It’s a bit like being one of the very first people to hear it,…
New Music Faster: Maxx Kenif.
New music doesn’t come faster than this. Released today. Maxx Kenif is an artist from Orange, New Jersey. He’s taking us to the “cloud” and has told us “wassup?” He has returned after three months with new vibes, telling everyone to “pour me up.” After dropping a couple of tracks to hold down the summer,…
Quicke’s Picks #2
Quicke’s Picks #2 This week on New Music Faster, I am delighted to unveil my Quicke’s Picks for this week. I revel in hearing music that is completely brand-new, from bands and artists that you probably have never heard of. The problem with reviewing music in the digital-era is that you can quickly be submerged…
Quicke’s Picks #1
Welcome to the very first ever Quicke’s Picks. Yes, a cheeky play on my last name, in a concept you might have heard before. New Music Faster is all about new music, and telling you about it faster than anyone else. If college radio has a reputation for just one thing; it is telling the…
NEW MUSIC FASTER: GØGGS | She Got Harder
NEW MUSIC FASTER: GØGGS | She Got Harder [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/225603566″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] A group made up of garage rocker Ty Segall, Ex-Cults member Chris Shaw, and Fuzz member Charles Moothart, GØGGS unleash this killer single “She Got Harder.” It’s morsel of lo-fi garage rock that can be enjoyed at any volume. This is only…