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Waterparks' release blatantly dark "Just Kidding" off 'Greatest Hits'
It’s Waterparks Wednesday, and the group have released “Just Kidding,” the seventh track on their forthcoming album, Greatest Hits. Directed by vocalist Awsten Knight and creative collaborator Jawn Rocha, “Just Kidding” feels like an intimate glimpse into Knight’s inner psyche. The video opens with Knight in a white room by himself, playing guitar in his […]
10 alternative music videos that brought your wildest dreams to life
Every music video an artist releases is a labor of love. Whether it’s a DIY home video or highly produced with costumes and epic themes, musicians get to add a visual element to their lyrics and melodies that come from a deep place. A lot of times, music videos will reflect the abstractness of dreams. […]
Halo Boy defies genre boundaries and explores isolation in "Fame"
Cameron Cade, aka Halo Boy, is naturally in his element when he’s writing, recording, producing or on a music video set. Inspired by the various genres he grew up listening to, including pop and the electro–industrial sounds of Nine Inch Nails, Halo Boy defies genre boundaries in his creations. Read more: Deb Never isn’t seeking […]
Waterparks capture uncertainty in "You'd Be Paranoid Too"—watch
Waterparks are back with another thrilling video after sharing their newest track “You’d Be Paranoid Too (If Everyone Was Out To Get You)” on April 28, 2021. The latest single from the Alternative Press cover stars follows previously released tracks “Numb,” “Snow Globe” and “Lowkey As Hell,” off their upcoming album Greatest Hits. The song […]
10 artists who bring together elements of alternative and hip-hop
In the year 2021, being confined to one genre is a thing of the past. Artists have pushed the boundaries when it comes to sound, so even the lines of pop punk, hip-hop, rock, heavy metal and more can be blurred. Particularly in the past few years, rap and punk have formed a cohesive bond. […]
10 artists who expanded their careers through their own companies
After the hell of a year that was 2020, it’s clear that nothing is ever permanent. Musicians, who make their money through merch and performances, had to stop touring. Concerts turned virtual, and meet-and-greets no longer existed. It made everyone, not just musicians, rethink the concept of stability. This is definitely why some musicians don’t […]
Waterparks redefine 'Greatest Hits' on their all-new AltPress cover
If you typed “waterparks” into your Google search bar four years ago, you’d likely have been sent back local ads for “waterparks near you.” Fast forward four years: If you search for Waterparks, you’ll be welcomed into the rainbow-colored palette created by the Houston, Texas natives. Three albums deep and a fourth on the way, […]
DE'WAYNE gives a glimpse into his past in the explosive "Walking To Work"
In his brand-new track, DE’WAYNE wants you to stop calling him. After cryptically teasing his song for a few days and exciting his ever-growing fanbase that he lovingly calls “the circle,” DE’WAYNE finally released his single “Walking To Work” today. The bass-y, dynamic tune is inspired by his strolls to his job before he entered […]
10 artists who brilliantly directed their own music videos
To some musicians, the aesthetic portion of their art is just as important, if not more than the music itself, in conveying their message. Music videos are the ultimate form of expression. Bands have truly taken music video concepts to the next level—hiding Easter eggs, raising awareness to causes or even telling their own personal […]
DE'WAYNE sees a place for everyone in alternative music
Singer, rapper and a true-to-form poet, DE’WAYNE is changing the scope of rock ’n’ roll and punk as we know it. His aggressive and brilliant sound is exactly what new audiences didn’t know they needed after just one listen. This year began strong with the release of his high-energy solo track “I Know Something.” Now, […]
13 Daft Punk-inspired artists who are helping further their legacy
Beyond the illusion of their masks, Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo (or, Daft Punk as you know them) permanently transformed the music industry. Their 1997 debut album, Homework, and 2001 follow-up album, Discovery, introduced the world to electronic music with an unprecedented voice. Over their nearly 30-year career, Daft Punk were always on the […]
Waterparks release dynamic video for new single “Numb”—watch
Just a few days after Waterparks debuted “Numb” during their epic Anti Tour virtual concert, the trio have returned with a chaotically energetic video for the new track. “Numb,” which hit streaming services March 29, follows “Lowkey As Hell” and “Snow Globe.” As well, it offers another preview of the sounds and influences on Waterparks’ […]
10 music videos where artists completely destroyed the set
Chaos and destruction have been a theme in punk and alternative music since the dawn of the genres. From old-school guitar smashing to intense moshing, punks love to destroy stuff to blow off some steam. The music has always been a gritty, realistic view of the world, including its darkest parts, which leads way to […]
Waterparks debut new track "Numb" live on Anti Tour performance—review
With the devastating mass cancellations of live shows this past year, artists have been trying to find creative ways to connect with their fans in a safe way. What that means in practice is that we’ve seen a lot of online performances, some better than others, but most self-recorded from artists’ living rooms and studio […]
12 new collabs your favorite musicians have made with rising artists
2021 has already started out as a strong year for music, with artists expanding their pool of collaborations more than ever. After the train wreck that was 2020, musicians seem to be experimenting more often—spanning genres with collaborations and, in some cases, helping up-and-coming artists receive some limelight by featuring them on tracks. Read more: […]
DE’WAYNE and Awsten Knight team up for cathartic new track “Perfume”—watch
After teasing a collab for months, alternative singer/rapper DE’WAYNE and Waterparks’ Awsten Knight have finally released their highly anticipated track “Perfume.” The duo also shared a refreshing music video for the song. With the new track, DE’WAYNE hopes to show that love doesn’t just manifest in one emotion, and falling in love might not always […]
10 new songs you need to hear from Tilian, Wolf Alice, Brand Of Sacrifice and more
From metal to rap to indie, there’s something for everyone in all the new music released this week. Waterparks started a new era, and Denzel Curry announced a feature-stacked remix album. You will definitely want to keep your eye on these new songs from new and old favorites alike. Check them out below. Read more: […]
Waterparks spotlight their next era with dynamic new single "Snow Globe"
Waterparks are kicking off their next musical era with “Snow Globe,” the new single off of their forthcoming studio album Greatest Hits. Following its release, Waterparks are debuting a video for “Snow Globe” at 3 P.M. ET on Friday, Feb. 26. Read more: Ashland return with piercing new anthem “Misery”—watch All the way back in […]
Waterparks just confirmed that massive album title fan theory—here's how
The news Waterparks fans have been waiting for has finally arrived. On Thursday, the trio confirmed their highly-anticipated new album is finally on the way. As well, listeners don’t have to wait too much longer to hear Waterparks’ new single “Snow Globe.” Read more: guccihighwaters digs up the past in video for nothing,nowhere. collab—watch All […]
These clues have fans divided over the title of Waterparks' next album
Over the past few weeks, Waterparks have been sharing some cryptic teasers pertaining to their new music. Now, it looks like fans are divided over what Waterparks are actually calling their fourth studio album. Read more: Nandi Bushell covered one of her favorite RHCP songs, and Flea is a fan Over the past year, Waterparks […]
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