Dec 31, 2017 By Mark Redfern

The majority of 2017’s best debut albums came from female artists or bands fronted by women, from London-based all-female indie-pop teenaged trio Girl Ray and Syria-born singer/songwriter Bedouine (aka Azniv Korkejian) to Australian indie rocker Alex Lahey and New Zealand bedroom pop artist Fazerdaze (aka Amelia Murray). Midnight Sister, Priests, and Charly Bliss are all female-fronted bands as well, on top of other women solo artists on our Top 15 Debut Albums of 2017 list. More

Sep 22, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Fazerdaze is the promising new bedroom recording project of New Zealand’s Amelia Murray. She released her debut album, Morningside, on the venerable Kiwi label Flying Nun back in May. We previously posted the videos for “Lucky Girl” and “Take It Slow.” Now she has shared a video for “Bedroom Talks” in which she wanders Times Square at night with headphones on while she sings along to the song. More

May 05, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Here we highlight nine albums due out today that we feel are most worth hearing. We have also included Amazon links for each album. If you click through those links and buy the album (or anything else on Amazon once you’ve clicked through) then Amazon rewards us with a sales percentage. More

Apr 07, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Under the Radar is excited to announce the full details of our Spring 2017 Issue, which is out now digitally via Under the Radar’s app and the magazine app Readly. The print version is about to ship out to subscribers and stores and will be on all newsstands soon (as well as available soon digitally via the magazine apps Zinio and Readly). More

Mar 31, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Fazerdaze is the promising new bedroom recording project of New Zealand’s Amelia Murray. She is releasing her debut album, Morningside, on the venerable Kiwi label Flying Nun on May 5. More

Mar 23, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Fazerdaze is the promising new bedroom recording project of New Zealand’s Amelia Murray. She is releasing her debut album, Morningside, on the venerable Kiwi label Flying Nun on May 5. Now she has shared a video for one of the album’s highlights, “Lucky Girl.” More