Category: Uber Rock Singles Club
The Über Röck Singles Clüb Videö Of The Week – Death Cab For Cutie
The (quite literally) newly independent indie rock veterans mark the start of their latest visit to this little corner of the Überverse by casting a #StoneOverWater with the latest single from their recently released 11th studio album, ‘I Built You A Tower’, their first since they parted ways with Atlantic Records after 20 years as a staple of their roster.
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The Über Röck Singles Clüb Daily Pick – Velveteen Queen
Tell you what, it’s not hard to tell that these Swedish scuzzball glunksters are doing everything they can for the #GreaterGood of rawk ‘n’f’n’ roll, and we’re more than happy to join them in talkin’ the talk and walkin’ the walk through those sleazy Stockholm back alleys.
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The Über Röck Singles Clüb Daily Pick – John Diva & The Rockets Of Love
For those of us of a certain generation, the Eighties most definitely provided the soundtrack to our lives, and it is one which lingers long, and affectionately, in our memories, as Monk’s latest selection evinces:
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The Über Röck Singles Clüb Videö Of The Week – Kinetic
The Danish progressive metallers have this week treated us to the second in a triptych of visual treats that are coming our way as part of the build up to the release of their truly epic debut album.
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The Über Röck Singles Clüb Sünday Service – Sönic September (Part Öne)
Curated by Monk Here we are, batterin’ and breezin’, poundin’ ‘n’ pummellin’, stompin’ ‘n’...
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The Über Röck Singles Clüb Daily Pick – Willie Dowling
Do you feel that life has you increasingly running just to keep up, but getting nowhere, endlessly repeating the same routines day in day out but never moving forward? Well, that’s the question being asked by one of our favourite power pop progenitors on this, his second standalone release of the year…
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The Über Röck Singles Clüb Daily Pick – Haint
We’re staying on our home turf for our second selection of the weekend, as these Belfast bruisers round off the month with this latest slice of harmonic heaviness.
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The Über Röck Singles Clüb Daily Pick – Rumour Den
Our latest selection marks something of a turning back of the clock for Monk, as he used to hang out with singer Al Gilmore and a bunch of other like-minded but otherwise isolated rockers and metalheads in the sleepy seaside town of Carrickfergus. In fact, the boss used to manage one of the bands he fronted – Nineties hopefuls Abandon, who managed to get coverage in the likes of Kerrap! and Metal Hammer (although that was probably more down to the connections forged by one Steve “Wee Bollox” Strange). Now, some three decades after their life journeys followed divergent paths, they find themselves back on the same rock ‘n’ roll highway with a new, and heavier (who said you have to grow old gracefully?), alt-rock reincarnation of one of Monk’s aul chum’s subsequent projects:
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The Über Röck Singles Clüb Videö Of The Week – Slaughter To Prevail
Having got all #Grizzly on us with their latest album, released late last year, the Russian metal monsters have turned back the pages of history with this fiery retelling of one of their country’s most famous folk tales, released as a standalone offering to coincide with their latest run of shows, which kicked off in Greece just three nights ago and bring them to these shores in two weeks time…
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The Über Röck Singles Clüb Videö Of The Week – Eivør
The transcendent Faroese singer, who is undoubtedly possessed of one of the singular most ethereally esoteric and evocative voices in modern music, unveils her in inner #DragonMaiden as she embarks on the next steps in her remarkable artistic journey.
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The Über Röck Singles Clüb Daily Pick – Bastion Rose
Shamefully (on our part), it has been a full 18 months since these Indiana progressive rockers last graced these pages, but we’re more than making up for lost time with this powerful latest sample from their upcoming second album.
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The Über Röck Singles Clüb Daily Pick – Spirit Mother
We hopefully won’t be strangers to these ÜS west coast psychedelic hard rockers for much longer as we ourselves familiarize ourselves with this second taster of their upcoming third album.
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