17 on Billboard’s Hot Rock & Alternative songs) but also to Spotify’s key Pop Rising playlist. Atlantic rereleased the single in May and is promoting it to rock radio (it hit No. Of course, no one has been able to see Surf Curse live while the pandemic shut down venues (and fans might have to wait a little longer - a fully vaccinated Rattigan says he’s currently at home recovering from COVID-19). “That energy is consistent across the band’s catalog, and once you watch videos of the band performing live, you realize it translates even better in real life.” “When I heard ‘Freaks’ for the first time, the thing that stood out to me was how exhilarating the song is,” said Schulz. Like The Neighbourhood’s “ Sweater Weather” (another 2013 rock song given a second wind on TikTok recently), “Freaks” is both a nostalgic artifact from a more carefree time and a fresh sound in streaming’s perpetual present Freaks - Surf Curse “Obviously, we didn’t expect it to be a global phenomenon on an app 10 years later, but that’s just how things are discovered now.”Īdam Schulz, the band’s A&R rep at Atlantic, knows TikTok fame is the currency for pop breakouts today. “We had to grind our teeth struggling this long, hoping that if we just kept working, there was some cosmic energy that rewards you when you’re not looking,” Rattigan said. Why did the near decade-old “Freaks” take off now? Who knows. Surf Curse (and Rattigan’s other project, the Secretly Canadian-signed Current Joys) had a solid if still-underground career, releasing three albums, including 2019’s “Heaven Surrounds You.” Surf Curse, which formed in Reno before moving to L.A., was part of a boomlet of bands born in the wake of Best Coast and Wavves that played catchy, melancholy punk songs about feeling lost and lonely in the SoCal sun. all-ages club the Smell in the 2010s, you probably heard “Freaks,” or a whole bunch of songs more or less in line with it. If you were knocking around the downtown L.A. Twitter can’t agree on whether Bruce Springsteen sings ‘waves’ or ‘sways’ on his 1975 classic, ‘Thunder Road.’ Turns out, Springsteen isn’t sure either. You can find forgotten songs based on your favorite genre/artist/song.Music ‘The screen door slams, Mary’s dress.’ waves? Sways? An investigation into the Boss’ mystery verb This tool helps unknown musicians who haven’t had the opportunity to show their talents to the masses yet. We hope to guide you towards some of the finest music that you might not even be aware of. Which is why we’ve created Obscure Music finder. It can be hard process and sometimes might even feel impossible, but there is always a way. If you’re a person who likes to listen to music that is not widely popular, then you’ve probably wondered how to find this obscure music, especially the type that you like. How are you supposed to find all those cool songs that are buried? It refers to music that is not mainstream and is hard to find. Obscure music means the music that you’re not likely to hear on the radio, in movies, or on TV. Let’s give these neglected songs new life to reach new ears. Since Spotify has 70+ million songs in its library, There are millions of them haven’t been played too much - Some not even once heard – and that list just seems to be getting bigger every day.
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