06/03/2024 Kate Clover Kate Clover, Los Angeles muscian, has just released her sophomore album The Apocalypse Dream. Clearly inspired by early punk rock, here is the explosive song “Here Comes the Love Bomb”. https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/1-Here-Comes-The-Love-Bomb.mp3
02/03/2024 winter Samira Winter, who simply records as “winter”, is a Brazilian-born singer/songwriter from Boston who now resides in Los Angeles. Her latest song “the lonely girl” lives up to the title. https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/00-the-lonely-girl.mp3
08/18/2023 Ian Sweet Los Angeles musician Jilian Medford calls herself Ian Sweet. Her forthcoming album Sucker features the delightfully quirky “Your Spit”. Kiss me like you mean it! https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/1-Your-Spit.mp3
04/20/2023 Blondshell Blondshell (Sabrina Teitelbaum) just debuted her self-titled 1st album. This Los Angeles-based singer via NYC used to record as BAUM but now the name change and here we feature the song “Salad”. https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/00-Blondshell-Salad-Official-Lyric-Video.mp3
03/30/2023 Alaska Reid Alaska Reid, is a singer/songwriter from Los Angles by way of Montana. She has made numerous EPs and guest appearances. Disenchanter will be her 1st album due in July. “Back to This” is our 1st taste. https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/1-Back-To-This.mp3
02/21/2023 Nightjacket Los Angeles based Nightjacket added a new vocalist a few years ago. Canadian-born Andrea Wasse’s voice makes this a band to watch as heard on their new song “Don’t Say a Word”. https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/1-Dont-Say-A-Word.mp3
07/21/2022 NoSo NoSo is the project of Abby Hwong, a Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter/guitarist. Stay Proud of Me is the debut album from this nonbinary talent. Listen here to 2: “Honey Understand” https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/1-Honey-Understand-1.mp3“Parasites” https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/00-Parasites.mp3
11/10/202111/10/2021 La Luz La Luz’s 4th album is simply entitled La Luz. The rock music of this female trio from Los Angeles is referred to as “surf noir”. Here are 2 from their latest: “I Won’t Hesitate” and “Watching Cartoons”. “I Won’t Hesitate” https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/10-I-Wont-Hesitate.mp3“Watching Cartoons” https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/3-Watching-Cartoons.mp3
03/18/2021 Ricky Himself Ricky Himself, a young musician from L.A., has a just a few singles under his belt. His latest, “I Know You Like Black Flag”, is a satirical look at wannabe punks as poseurs. https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/00-I-Know-You-Like-Black-Flag.mp3
05/19/202002/15/2021 Jess Williamson Jess Williamson hails from Texas but now call’s Los Angeles home. Her 4th album, Sorceress, includes the stunningly gorgeous song Wind on Tin. Wind on Tin https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/01-Wind-On-Tin.mp3
03/24/202010/17/2020 KennyHoopla KennyHoopla is an artist to watch. This Cleveland to Los Angeles musician has recorded only a few songs but his latest is superb. Listen here to how will i rest in peace if i’m buried by a highway?//. how will i rest in peace if i’m buried by a highway?// https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/how-will-i-rest-in-peace-if-im-buri.mp3
07/30/201902/15/2021 Girl Friday Girl Friday, a musical quartet based in L.A. and also a feminist project, debut with pure punk attitude with the EPFashion Conman, including the song Decoration/Currency. Decoration/Currency https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/07/65535-Decoration-_-Currency.mp3
04/26/201902/15/2021 Drab Majesty Drab Majesty is the musical project of Los Angeles artist Deb Demure (Andrew Clinco). He employs an androgynous aesthetic into dynamic visual stage performance. Ellipsis is from the forthcoming album Modern Mirror. Ellipsis https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/04/Ellipsis.mp3
07/06/201811/20/2020 Mondo Cozmo Mondo Cozmo, the Philly/L.A. singer/songwriter, was originally known as Joshua Keith Ostrander. His new EP is entitled after my namesake. What better way to return from my travels than with Your Motherfucker. Your Motherfucker https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Your-Motherfucker.mp3
03/21/201811/20/2020 La Luz Another band you should know: La Luz, a female surf-rock quartet from Seattle now based in Los Angeles. Their 3rd album, Floating Features, comes out in May. California Finally https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/California-Finally.mp3 Cicada https://oedipus1.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Cicada.mp3