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The Hilder’s “Flipside” Takes High-Octane Classic Rock to New Heights with Energetic Anthem.
The Hilder’s latest single, ‘Flipside,’ is a high-octane classic rock anthem that bursts with energy and captures the essence of summer vibes. This Yorkshire-born quartet, consisting of Matty Jackman, Sam Parsons, Danny Jackman, and Jordan Kinsley, has truly mastered the art of crafting anthemic tunes that blend driven drums, powerful basslines, intricate guitars, sparkling synths, and addictive vocal melodies.
From the opening notes, ‘Flipside’ immediately grabs your attention and doesn’t let go. The band’s distinctive sound sets them apart from their peers, and it’s no surprise that they garner significant interest in the music scene. With their ambition and undeniable talent, The Hilder is undoubtedly a band to watch.
Scheduled for release on June 16th, 2023, ‘Flipside’ propels The Hilder into an exciting position as they prepare to take the stage across the U.K. throughout the year. This single follows their successful releases in previous years, including ‘Lost On You,’ ‘Give It Time,’ ‘Call it what you want,’ and ‘A.M.C.’
With ‘Flipside,’ The Hilder delivers a track that perfectly encapsulates the joyous spirit of summer. Whether you’re driving with the windows down, relaxing in a pub beer garden, or hosting a lively B.B.Q. at home, the infectious energy of this Bridlington indie rock band will have you cranking up the volume. Combining high-energy guitars, melodic vocals, and singalong-worthy vibes creates an irresistible atmosphere that will surely get you moving.
As the warm weather approaches, ‘Flipside’ by The Hilder should be on every classic rock lover’s playlist. This single demonstrates the band’s growth and showcases their ability to create captivating music that resonates with a broad audience. Be prepared to be transported to a place of pure musical enjoyment as you immerse yourself in The Hilder’s sonic journey through the summer.
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Artist Spotlight
“Subterranean Homesick Blues” finds a new direction through Ghost of Panama
Rearranging a song that carries six decades of cultural weight is a creative challenge, but Ghost of Panama approaches “Subterranean Homesick Blues” with clear purpose. The rock band radically reworks Bob Dylan’s counter-culture hit, reshaping its identity while keeping its rebellious spirit. It’s a tribute to musical heritage and a statement of artistic independence all in one.
This new interpretation is very much shaped by the production, made at Ghost of Panama’s home studio in West London. The setting allows an intimate approach to reinterpreting a familiar song and lets the group engage directly with the material, taking it in a new artistic direction.
“Subterranean Homesick Blues” centers on the tension between conservation and transformation. Ghost of Panama is true to the song’s rebellious spirit without adding to its legacy, and this approach gives the release an adventurous feel, grounded in countercultural energy but driven by a desire to see what the composition can become in a different musical context.
Their version of this 60-year-old classic shows that respecting a song’s history can also mean breaking the rules and finding new ways to express its spirit. Fundamentally, “Subterranean Homesick Blues” presents Ghost of Panama as artists who want to engage with the past without being tied to it. The release’s strongest identity is a familiar heritage reimagined through a singularly forward-looking creative vision.
Artist Spotlight
“NO MORE” by Amanda Holley connects healing, awakening, and survival
“NO MORE“ carries that kind of emotional weight, and some songs feel like they come from lived experience but reach for something bigger. Amanda Holley blends R&B and soul, turning a lifetime of survival into a vision of healing, awakening, and the determination to move beyond what caused the pain.
“NO MORE“ is a healing anthem for people who have gone through bad experiences and reached a place of higher awareness, but it’s also an emotionally charged protest. The duality is introspective and outward-looking at the same time, turning personal survival into a broader declaration that some experiences, conditions, or cycles should end.
Holley had a premonition of the song six months before the world went into global shutdown. In the vocal booth, working out melodies with her collaborators, she pictured people in the streets. Those images were hard to imagine at the time, but subsequent events would make them painfully familiar.
“NO MORE“ is given a particularly contemplative underpinning by the context. The identity of R&B and soul leaves room for emotion. The song’s themes link survival, awakening, resistance, and the need for change. Amanda Holley is an artist using music to process personal endurance and a broader sense of social awakening. It’s got a complicated significance, and its release feels like a glimpse of a moment when personal intuition and public reality collided in an unexpected way.
Photo Credit: Yulia Shusharina
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