Dikembe Release Music Video For Mariah Carey Cover, Offer Free Download
It may be Boxing Day already, but it’s not too late for a good Christmas song. Gainesville, Florida natives Dikembe recently recorded a cover of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You,” and...
View ArticleWEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 3/2-3/8
Welcome to another edition of Weekly Wax, UTG’s round-up of vinyl news from the past week! Most of the stories in the past seven days concerned reissues and new releases for this year’s Record Store...
View ArticleDikembe Stream New Song, “Healer Of The Pride”
Florida natives Dikembe first made waves in 2011 with the release of their debut EP, Chicago Bowls. Since then, the Gainesville quartet have held the attention of the burgeoning emo scene through a...
View ArticleWEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 4/20-4/26
Welcome back to Weekly Wax! If your wallet is still reeling from Record Store Day, then this was probably a frustrating week, with pre-orders launching for a number of highly anticipated releases, such...
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Dikembe Announce Sophomore Album, ‘Mediumship’
Tiny Engines is on a roll this year. The North Carolina-based label’s 2014 catalog already includes The Hotelier’s Home, Like Noplace Is There, a personal favorite of many UTG staffers, as well as...
View ArticleLISTEN: Dikembe –“Hood Rat Messiah”
It has been a long wait for any new Dikembe music, but the band has come back into the spotlight with their new track “Hood Rat Messiah.” Combining elements of punk, emo, and even influences from the...
View ArticleWEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 5/25-5/31
Welcome back to Weekly Wax! Essential pick-ups in the vinyl world this week included the debut album from Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties, the new solo project from Dan Campbell of The Wonder...
View ArticleDikembe Stream “Gets Harder”
Need a little angst with your afternoon commute? Fear not. Dikembe have delivered a heavy-yet-melodic take on their signature punk sound that is sure to delight. “Gets Harder” is the second song to...
View ArticleSTREAM: Dikembe –“Snakes In My Path”
The emo-punks in Dikembe are putting out a new record on Tiny Engines called Mediumship in August. Pre-orders for the record are available here. In celebration of this, Alternative Press is premiering...
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Dream Riders: The Tour Desires of Your Favorite Artists (UTG Exclusive)
Wikipedia defines a rider as: a set of requests or demands that a performer sets as criteria for performance. Whether an act’s tour rider is ridiculously egocentric and/or overly materialistic, just...
View ArticleDikembe Stream ‘Mediumship’ In Full
Following three killer song streams over the past month and a half, the Gainesville, FL quartet known as Dikembe are now streaming the entirety of their upcoming full-length, Mediumship, through the...
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UTG INTERVIEW: 21 Questions With Dikembe
Immediately upon its announcement back in May, Dikembe‘s upcoming album, Mediumship, jumped to the top of many of our most anticipated albums lists for 2014. As we’ve had the opportunity to listen to...
View ArticleWeatherbox Drop Off Tour Due To Medical Emergency
Weatherbox have been on tour with Dikembe, but today their part of the tour has been cut short. Weatherbox announced a few hours ago that they will be dropping off their current tour because of a...
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VINYL REVIEW: Dikembe –‘Mediumship’
Artist: Dikembe Album: Mediumship Label: Tiny Engines I admittedly slept on Dikembe for some time, completely missing their Chicago Bowls EP and debut LP, Broad Shoulders. After hearing “Hood Rat...
View ArticleREVIEW: Dikembe –‘Mediumship’
Artist: Dikembe Album: Mediumship Genre: Emo, Punk Dikembe are in a peculiar spot right now; they garnered attention for an EP dedicated to weed and the Chicago Bulls (Chicago Bowls) and now they want...
View ArticleSongs For The Season: Fall Playlist
Autumn may be the most visually rewarding season that nature has gifted us. While all the other seasons are sure to give it a fair fight, there is something about the orange, red, and yellow change in...
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UTG PHOTOS: Fest 13 in Gainesville, FL
Under The Gun sent photographer Erica Lauren to Fest in Gainesville, Florida. The 13th Fest took place from October 31 – November 2, but for many music fans, the countdown to the festival buzzes year...
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The 25 Tracks That Dominated My 2014 Over All Others
I already babbled on extensively about my favorite full releases and music videos of the year, but it’s been eating away at me that I didn’t put some focus on the individual tracks I spent a...
View ArticleDryjacket Sign To Hopeless Records, Announce New EP & Share New Video
Getting acquainted to Dryjacket should be somewhere on your to-do list this morning. The indie/alternative rock four-piece out of Marlton, NJ shares sonic qualities with the likes of Somos, Prawn, and...
View ArticleDikembe Tease New ‘Ledge’ EP
Dikembe have a new EP in the works, and teased it to fans today on their YouTube channel. The promo video gives listeners an inside look at their recording process while providing a sample to the...
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