Songs of the Year (2022)

Hello fellow music fans! Here’s my 11th annual post that presents the best songs that I came across during the year. It’s a 20-song list format, per usual. All songs released in 2022. The list reflects my bias toward the greater alternative music genre, which I see as including rock, punk, metal, indie, ska, and …

New Album of the Week: ‘Pressure Machine’ by The Killers | Week of 8/13/2021

The Killers 2021 Music Trajectory

Here we have a new album by The Killers just about 1 year since Imploding the Mirage. We also have Dave Keuning’s return to the studio with the band. The result? Well, it’s a concept album based on Brandon Flower’s childhood in Utah. It’s definitely the most ‘mellow’ album the band has put out. Must …

New Music Trajectories from The Darkness, The Killers, Guns N’ Roses, Billy Idol, and Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes | Week of 8/13/2021

The Darkness dish lead single and title track for new album Motorheart, due out 10/15 The Killers release new single “Runaway Horses” from fantastic new album Pressure Machine Guns N’ Roses return with new single “ABSURD” – it will grow on you Billy Idol delights with new single “Bitter Taste”, The Roadside EP out 9/17 …

New Music Trajectories from Rob Zombie, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, The Killers, and Bad Sounds

Recommended New Music Releases for the Week of February 1st, 2021 1. Rob Zombie kicks off new album promotion with kick ass lead single “The Eternal Struggles of the Howling Man” 2. The Mighty Mighty Bosstones return with the epic 8-minute ska-tastic “The Final Parade” 3. The Killers dish “C’est La Vie”, an outtake from …

Songs of the Year (2020)

I look forward to publishing this post each year. I’ve been doing it since Music Trajectory started back in 2011. It acts as a time to reflect on the year. What a year it was. 2020 was an incredibly difficult year, wasn’t it? I hope music was a constant positive for you, as it was …

Albums of the Year (2020)

At some point prior to release, each album below was considered ‘highly anticipated’. Well, these albums truly did not disappoint. In fact, they are some of the best music material released in this hell-of-a-year 2020. This is Music Trajectory’s list for albums of the year. What is your list? Now presenting Music Trajectory’s Albums of …