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Arrow Valley – By Design – Backseat Mafia
West Midland heavy rockers Arrow Valley have shared the video for their new single ‘By Design’ which follow the bands previous single‘ Ode (I See You)’. Both tracks are lifted from their new EP, ‘Embodiment’, which is due out on Friday the 18th of October. Arrow Valley have delivered another energetic slice of hard rock as powerful verses slide into explosive chorus packed with nifty guitar work, striking synths and fantastic clean vocals. Wait till the song really gets going as the band turn up the metal. You will be back for more. Check it out, here Find out more via the bands Facebook Like this: Like Loading… Related #Arrow #Valley #Design #Backseat #Mafia
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Stone Valley Festival Midlands – Thoresby Park, Newark 21.06.2024 – 23.06.2024 – Backseat Mafia
Stone Valley has been developing a reputation for being a great festival over the last few years, whether that’s the event in the South, the Midlands, or the North. Sadly, SV North has been cancelled this year due to the saturated ground, so I find myself at SV Midlands on the hottest weekend of the year so far. And what a difference the sunshine makes. From the minute I arrived and set up camp, I was surrounded by a real positive vibe. People chilling outside their tents or vans, t-shirts, shorts, vest tops, trainers, chairs out, beers out and even a few BBQs. Staff here are friendly, helpful and efficient…
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Night Verses Completes Their Sonic Odyssey ‘Every Sound Has A Color In The Valley Of Night’ Out Now Via Equal Vision Records – Backseat Mafia
Prog-metal visionaries Night Verses have today unveiled their complete double album ‘Every Sound Has A Color In The Valley Of Night‘, now available in full via Equal Vision Records. The release of Part 2 concludes the band’s expansive musical journey that began with the lauded release of Part 1 last September with the full album now being available across all streaming platforms HERE In addition to the full album, Night Verses have also dropped the visualiser for focus track ‘Plague Dancer‘ which follows the momentum of their recent hit ‘Glitching Prisms‘, which featured guest vocals from Incubus’s Brandon Boyd. The album’s intricate soundscape is further enriched by collaborations with Justin Chancellor of Tool, Author and Punisher, and Anthony Green of Circa Survive.…
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Uncanny Valley Makeup Explained by an Artist
As we veer slightly back into the world of Tumblr-esque indie-sleaze glam, it likely comes as no surprise that the makeup looks to hit your “For You” page are starting to change. They’re likely a bit more grungy and a bit edgier than the “clean girl” looks of the past. Still, one makeup trend upping the creepy factor is known as “Uncanny Valley makeup.” The term Uncanny Valley was created by Japanese roboticist Masahiro Mori, who theorized the closer to human beings a robot resembles, the more feelings of unease we’ll feel toward the android. “Uncanny Valley makeup is a look that subtly distorts reality,” makeup artist Gabrielle Alvarez tells…
