2016

New releases: LOWdown and Cheese N Pot-C both deliver beats & rhymes!

I’m psyched to present to you a double shot of hip-hop! Two releases that each forecast new projects in 2017! LOWdown “soBELOW (THE groundZERO SINGLES 2006-2016)” The last time LOWdown dropped anything, it was back in 2014 when they released their dope live EP HAUPHUCHINLIVEIYAM. It’s simply not often that… Read more

New release: Maxwell Powers makes his album debut with Fridays!

Indie-pop creator Maxwell Powers has steadily been building his following by regularly releasing new music on Fridays. So, what better name than “Fridays” for an album featuring those independently released songs? For the first time, many of those Friday SoundCloud/YouTube releases have been carefully compiled along with previously unreleased remixes… Read more

fortyFive Friday: Tha Silent Partner delivers another SIX ONNA 7!

I’m happy to say that today we’ve got a surprise treat for you to enjoy… another part in Tha Silent Partner’sSIX ONNA 7 series! If you’re new to blocSonic, you may not know what that is, so let me break it down for you. Shortly after I launched our 45… Read more

New release: Maxwell Powers Brings His Indie-Pop Sound to blocSonic!

In 2011, Oakland, California artist and Roosevelt Radio front man Ben Ross launched his bedroom studio side project Maxwell Powers. Since then he’s been steadily building an online cult following with his own brand of infectious indie-pop. Today I’m thrilled to present to you “Saturday”, the first single from his… Read more

New releases: Electric Mirrors, The Impossebulls, electropop and hip-hop oh my!

Today we close out September with not one, but two new maxBlocs for you to enjoy… Ritual Meadows by Electric Mirrors and Five By Five II: Sloth by The Impossebulls! Electric Mirrors “Ritual Meadows” This is the 2nd incredible single from Electric Mirrors’ album UFO Stories. If you enjoyed the… Read more

New release: Ant The Symbol surprises fans with incredible new EP!

Back at the end of August, Ant The Symbol sent me a few new songs to check out. I downloaded them and listened… like, whoa! I instantly felt that the seven songs I was listening to were the most inspired that he’d created thus far, as The Symbol. Of course… Read more

New release: Electric Mirrors’ debut album for blocSonic tells UFO Stories!

If you enjoyed, Neon Jesus Wins The World Cup, last week’s single that Electric Mirrors released with us, then you’re definitely going to be thrilled to hear this great new album (EM’s debut long player for blocSonic). If, for some reason, you missed the single, be sure to check it… Read more

New release: Electric Mirrors arrive to deliver electropop!

I’m very pleased to be able to present to you “Neon Jesus Wins The World Cup”, the debut single by Electric Mirrors for blocSonic. EM is an incredible electropop project consisting of Derek Rutter (Asheville, NC) & Eddie Palmer (New York, NY) that merges elements of synthpop pioneers Depeche Mode… Read more

New Release: The Impossebulls return with the first of five new EPs!

Today I’m so psyched to present to you Five By Five I: Wrath, the first of five new EPs that The Impossebulls will be dropping from now until December! After the release of Everything Has Changed; Nothing Is Different, the Bulls originally intented on creating a series of five EPs,… Read more

fortyFive Friday: Donnie Ozone, Pot-C & SKOL have music on their minds!

Today we’ve got a great way to close out another work week… “Mind On The Music”, a surprise fortyFive release by Donnie Ozone getting some help by Pot-C & SKOL! Thanks again to Donnie Ozone, Pot-C & SKOL! Once again you bring that fly ish. Of course, thanks once again… Read more