California’s The Kidd Electric fuse indie rock grit with a rockabilly pulse and a touch of spooky, atmospheric guitar work. They’ve spent over a decade shaping a sound that draws from Mother Mother, Metric, Arctic Monkeys, and more.
How many times a day do you get shown ads in your social media feed? One? Two? Five Hundred? Now, how many times do those ads resonate with you? Five percent? One percent? Zero? However, there are rare instances when an ad pops up and grabs you. Well, not literally, but it hooks you, and … Read more
Mic check… hello… is this on? Yes? Good, good. Well then, let me introduce you to: Peter Argyropoulos. He plays rhythm guitar, writes lyrics, and is the vocalist.Meet Adam Kury. He plays bass.Meet Kevin Haaland. He plays lead guitar.Meet Brina Kabler. She plays keyboards.Meet Marc Slutsky. He plays the drums. Together they are SONS OF … Read more
WHO ARE GHOST LOVERS? Ghost Lovers is a four-piece band out of Queen Creek, Arizona — formed, as they put it, with “sugar, spice, everything nice, and a little bit of freakiness.” Part indie rock, part guitar class chaos, and all charm, the band blends catchy melodies with emotionally-rooted lyrics, drawing influence from acts like … Read more
Sometimes a band name tells you everything. Sometimes it reminds you of your own past. And sometimes, it just makes you want to ask more questions. Raised on TV does all three for me. It was a summer evening in hot-ass Las Vegas when I walked into The Red Dwarf.Now, I don’t go out that … Read more
Scrolling through social media, the algorithm shifting as I search for new bands to feature here on SONIQLOOX, a video stops me cold: two gentlemen in matching bright orange suits rocking out! How could I not be intrigued? I click through and find out they’re a duo called The Bad Actors. But who are The … Read more
I first heard Las Ultrasónicas in a very unexpected way, on an episode of one of my favorite shows: Mythic Quest on Apple TV. The song was “I’m ******* Pregnant” — and it futzing rocked. The moment was wild on screen, but it was the band that grabbed me. A female punk band from Mexico, … Read more
Carmynn Bradley 2025 I met Carmynn the way a lot of connections start these days — online. But unlike most digital introductions, ours turned into something real when we met in person on the set of a short film we were both acting in. What I didn’t realize then was just how layered Carmynn’s creative … Read more