Curated Music Releases in November, 2023
Cartwheel
November 3, 2023Hotline TNT, led by musician Will Anderson, will release their new album "Cartwheel" on November 3rd, 2023. The band's latest single "I Thought You'd Change" offers a romantic yet bittersweet narrative, blending elements of shoegaze pop. Fans of their previous album "Nineteen In Love" can expect more heartfelt and introspective music in this upcoming release.
Heater
November 10, 2023PHONY, led by Neil Berthier, will release their upcoming LP "Heater" on November 10, 2023. The album features 9 tracks, including singles like "Caroline" and "Chinatown," blending indiepunk and emo-pop elements reminiscent of Joyce Manor and Donovan Wolfington. "Heater" showcases a raw and intimate punk rock sound, exploring themes of mortality and self-discovery with undeniable hooks and memorable lyrics.
What Does Your Soul Look Like
November 10, 2023What Does Your Soul Look Like is the latest release from the duo of Thomas Davenport and Josh Ehmer, set to drop on November 10, 2023 via Wayside. Produced by Grammy-nominated Will Yip, the album blends ethereal shoegaze with post-hardcore and grunge influences, showcasing a shift towards a more experimental and pop-structured sound compared to their previous work.
Their new single "Safe Forever" delves into heavier nu-metal elements, exploring themes of loss and finding solace in the idea of a loved one being freed from pain. Fans of genre-blurring music will appreciate the duo's ability to merge opposite sounds into a unique and captivating sonic experience.
Nowhere To Go But Up
November 24, 2023Guided By Voices, led by Robert Pollard, will release their third album of 2023, "Nowhere To Go But Up," on November 24. This promising record demonstrates the band's rock prowess with audacious and wild energy, appealing to fans of adventurous indie rock. The lead single, "For The Home," offers a taste of the band's upcoming vibrant and bold musical journey.
Estrangers
November 3, 2023Time Spent Driving, known for their iconic emo sound from the late 90s/early 2000s, is set to release their new LP "Estrangers" on November 3rd via Negative Progression Records. The upcoming album showcases the band's evolved trademark sound, offering a blend of moody and dynamic tracks that appeal to both existing fans of the genre and new listeners who appreciate introspective lyricism. Frontman Jon Cattivera's conscious shift towards a more stripped-down and raw songwriting style for "Estrangers" reflects a mature yet adventurous approach to delivering emotional storytelling in a refreshing manner.
I Love You, Burn In Hell
November 10, 2023Palm Ghosts from Nashville announce their upcoming album, I Love You, Burn In Hell, a blend of cinematic dream pop and new wave with post-punk influences reminiscent of New Order and The Cure. Following previous releases like Architecture, Lifeboat Candidate, and The Lost Frequency, this new album explores themes of betrayal and disillusionment through catchy melodies and propulsive rhythms, offering a modern twist on '80s nostalgia.
Electric Heartbreak
November 17, 2023Woolworthy, a Chicago alt-rock band, returns after 21 years with their album Electric Heartbreak through Boss Tuneage Records on November 17. Known for blending alternative rock, indie, and pop-punk influences, their sound resonates with fans of The Replacements, Cheap Trick, Goo Goo Dolls, and Lemonheads.
Closing In
November 28, 2023Ritual, an alternative rock band from Austin, TX, will release their debut EP "Closing In" on November 28, 2023 via Sunday Drive Records. Inspired by 90s alternative rock bands like Helmet and Hum, Ritual's music features heavy riffs, angsty vocals, and a balance of suffering and pleasure.
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Together In Lonesome
November 3, 2023Youth Fountain, led by Tyler Zanon, announces the release of their 3rd studio album "Together In Lonesome" on Nov 3 via Pure Noise Records. The lead single "Fallen Short" explores themes of personal struggles and changing relationships, showcasing a different musical vibe for the band.
Say Less
November 10, 2023Calling Hours is set to release their debut album "Say Less" on November 10, featuring veteran vocalist Popeye Vogelsang (Farside) and members of Don’t Sleep. Produced by Brian McTernan, the album combines melodic punk with contemporary elements, exploring themes of displacement and self-identity. Fans of Farside will appreciate the nostalgic feel of the single "Curtain Call," showcasing Popeye's powerful and emotive vocals.
Just Before The World Starts Burning
November 24, 2023The Sleeping Souls, known as Frank Turner’s dedicated bandmates, are set to release their debut studio album “Just Before The World Starts Burning” on November 24. Recorded over three years, the album features 12 tracks exploring themes of love, frustration, and family relations, highlighted by the anthemic single “Liar/Lover” and the punk ripper “Caught Up In The Scrape.” With a sound reminiscent of their punk roots, The Sleeping Souls are venturing on their own independent project, promising more music to come.