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Growing up an only child in a small town in Oregon,
Tessa Violet always had a deep desire to create authentic connections with people. YouTube was the first platform which allowed her to foster those connections; as she grew up, and the platform evolved, it became a place for many budding musicians to flock. Now based in L.A.,Tessa, an independent artist blazing a path of her own, released her debut album
Bad Ideas fall 2019, rounding out a breakout year for the rising artist. The sole songwriter on all but one of the album s tracks, the project received Spotify s Times Square billboard with hit single Crush amassing 200 million+ aggregate streams alone and seeing support from the likes of Billboard, MTV News, and The FADER. On the live side, Tessa spent 2019 cutting her teeth on the road and establishing herself as a captivating, fearless frontwoman. Catapulting her otherwise spunky, eclectic recordings to an intoxicating new level of raw, unabashed rock, Tessa and he
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Returning with their first new album in six years, Modest Mouse will release their anxiously awaited seventh full-length, The Golden Casket, on June 25 via Epic Records. Pre-order/Pre-save The Golden Casket HERE. The GRAMMY® Award-nominated multi platinum band has shared the first single off the release, the anthemic “We Are Between,” a song driven by Brock’s trademark vocals vacillating between sonic isolation and the support of a full chorus, with lyrics alternating between “the best” and “the worst” parts, determining that “we are somewhere between the dust and the stars.”
The Golden Casket heralds another new chapter in the band’s unpredictable evolution. Produced with Dave Sardy and Jacknife Lee in Los Angeles and in Modest Mouse’s studio in Portland, the album hovers in the liminal space between raw punk power and experimental studio science, frontman Isaac Brock explores themes ranging from the degradation of our psychic landscape
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AI-powered social media experience, Triller and next-generation music entertainment company, SoundCloud, have announced a new partnership that will uniquely showcase and support emerging independent artistes, with the launch of a dedicated SoundCloud-curated playlist featured on Triller.
A statement by Triller yesterday said for SoundCloud artistes, the access to the Triller platform will provide more marketing tools to help independent artistes grow their careers.
“The SoundCloud playlist,” the statement said, “is located on the Triller app’s Music Discovery page, establishing a unique home on Triller for identifying new, up-and-coming artistes bubbling up on SoundCloud today.” Updated monthly with fresh, standout tracks hand selected by music teams at Repost by SoundCloud, SoundCloud’s creator services division, all tracks are available for Triller creators for use in their own video content within the app.
The SoundCloud playlist is located on the Triller app’s Music Discovery page, establishing a unique home on Triller for identifying new, up-and-coming artists bubbling up on SoundCloud today. Updated monthly with fresh, standout tracks hand selected by music teams at Repost by SoundCloud, SoundCloud’s creator services division, all tracks are available for Triller creators for use in their own video content within the app. Other features of the new integration are as follows:
Artist’s will now be able to link their Triller profile with their SoundCloud profile, making it easy for new fans to discover more of their music and for artists to grow additional revenue through SoundCloud’s new fan-powered royalties system.