Ghettoblaster Magazine

12/16/2025

It's the Best of 2025! We've compiled a number of albums we think you should listen to, buy, and just catch live. There are no descriptions just music like Jay Som, Brother Ali, Deerhoof, Tunde Adebimpe, Pixel Grip, dälek, Cypress Hill and more!

This has been, a year. We’ve been inundated with an insurmountable amount of news flashes, media blitzes, and simple but inflammatory rhetoric, and there’s no end in sight. Normally, we’d take things in stride, but 2025 has been exhausting, and to quote Gene Wilder’s W***y Wonka, “…There...

12/12/2025

New Music | Friday Roll Out: As we get closer to the end (of the year), we take a deep dive into Caitlin & Brent's self-titled (Rideo Corp LTD).

https://ghettoblastermagazine.com/features/album-reviews/new-music-friday-roll-out-caitlin-brent/

12/05/2025

New Music | Friday Roll Out: This week we take a look and listen to releases out by Tombstones In Their Eyes (Kitten Robot) and dälek
x This Is Not This Heat's Charles Hayward (Relapse Records)

We’ve been here before. Not that I mind at all because Los Angeles’ Tombstones In Their Eyes I’ve become familiar with the last few years, listening to the band’s music. The 5-person band, while straying away from anything heavy, does come across much like a desert rock band, sans the metal....

11/21/2025

Video Premiere | Upset Boy and The Queens share its thundering pop with "Trying To Get To You (live)" (Sweet Cheetah Publicity).

Naschville rockers Upset Boy and The Queens shares a live performance of "Trying To Get To You" from its Silver Dreamer EP.

11/21/2025

New Music | Friday Roll Out: This week we take a look and listen to artists Thaione Davis (Culture Power45), Bad Trips, and P.O.S x Dwynell Roland (Doomtree)

We’ve touted his name in the past, and I know I’ve listed Thaione Davis as one of my top 10 emcees, with a back catalog that’s testament to his prowess. The Chicago underground scene continues to flourish through his Culture Power45 imprint, which he established to release a plethora of releas...

11/12/2025

Song Premiere | Gabriel Zucker shares "Confession 2" off Confession (Boomslang Records), slated for release on November 21, 2025.

Hailing from New York, Gabriel Zucker is a songwriter, composer, pianist, and multi-instrumentalist whose work combines maximalist compositions, intimate songwriting, virtuosic metric complexity, innovative production, and progressive improvisation. Zucker performs regularly in a series of distincti...

11/10/2025

Stream | Gull releases the atmospheric and threatening Zugunruhe EP today.
https://ghettoblastermagazine.com/features/album-stream/gull-zugunruhe-ep/

11/07/2025

New Music | Friday Roll Out: This week we take a look & listen to albums out this week by Johnny Burgos (LRK Records), Junclassic (Uncommon Records), and Tomorrow Kings (Buenaventura Records).

Last-minute outcomes force last-minute changes. The new album by Junclassic, produced by Uncommon Nasa, comes with news of his recent passing within the past week. The Queens, NY native, with such a lengthy catalog, has released Music For My Eyes (Uncommon Records), an album that doesn’t compromis...

11/07/2025

Video Premiere | Girls Against Boys' Scott McCloud returns with the video for his new single "Come Round." It's off his forthcoming album Make It To Forever (God Unknown Records), set for release on January 30, 2026.

No introductions should be necessary as far as Scott McCloud is concerned. Back in the late 80s, he made his mark as the lead singer and guitarist for the Washington, DC punk outfit, Soulside, and later found notoriety with the post-hardcore Girls Against Boys after moving to NYC. A few years later,...

11/06/2025

Song Premiere | As summer moves farther away, Bay Area pop-punkers Beneath You share "Summer Days" off the band's debut album, General Hermitude (Sell The Heart Records), out on November 21.

Bay Area punk act Beneath You shares the final single from its forthcoming debut album for Sell The Heart Records.

11/05/2025

Song Premiere | The synth-pop band that's not a synth-pop band Adult. shares its new banger of a single "No Tears" (Original By Toxedomoon). The track is off Cult and Culture - A Planet B Podcast Compilation LP (Three One G Records), out November 21, 2025.

Cult and Culture releases a compilation of artists who've appeared on the podcast, including Detroit electronic punk duo ADULT.

10/31/2025

Song Premiere | The Things Of Youth Share its sweet "Pixel Face," which is off the band's forthcoming People Like Us EP (Park And Records), expected to drop on November 21, 2025.

San Francisco genre-hoppers The Things of Youth shares 'Pixel Face' from its forthcoming People Like Us EP.