Kevin Flick

Kevin Flick founded Puddlegum in 1997 and has been engaging in music journalism off and on since. He's also a recording/mixing engineer and loves to help bands work through the creative process. He has coproduced and mixed for artists such as Saeyers, Midi Memory, and Cathedral Bells. Rumors are that he's a Brighton Hove & Albion FC fan. He's also obsessed with coffee. Kevin resides in the college community of Bloomington, Indiana, where he studied at Indiana University.

Joined: April 21, 2020
Articles: 311
Comments: 3

Orchid Mantis - 'Samples & Patches - Vol. 1'

BandCamp, News

Orchid Mantis releases Royalty Free ‘Samples and Patches – Vol. 1’

Orchid Mantis released 'Samples & Patches - Vol. 1', a collection of 170+ royalty free samples. The samples range from synth melodies, drum loops, field recordings, synth presets for Ableton Simpler, sampled Casio SK200 drums (ideal for Ableton drum rack), and many others.

Kevin Flick
June 15, 2021

BandCamp, LPs and EPs, Reviews

Hotel Pools – ‘Palmscapes’

Hotel Pools released their fourth dream-synth pop LP, called Palmscapes. Ben Braun of Portland, Oregon, is the artist behind Hotel Pools has consistently created incredible instrumental electronic tracks since he began in 2018.

Kevin Flick
June 9, 2021

BandCamp, News, Singles

Husbands release Must Be A Cop, Burn The Witches (singles)

Husbands released their first songs of 2021: 'Must Be A Cop', and 'Burn The Witches'. Both of these songs are golden.

Kevin Flick
June 8, 2021

BandCamp, LPs and EPs, Reviews

Jeshua – ‘Unreliable Narrator’ (LP)

If you enjoy minimalistic bedroom pop, you'll love 'Unreliable Narrator' by Jeshua. These are straightforward songs with honest sounds.

Kevin Flick
June 7, 2021

LPs and EPs, Reviews, SoundCloud

Secret Attraction – ‘A Love That Never Fades’ (EP)

Secret Attraction released a new dreampop EP, 'A Love That Never Fades' through Stratford CT. The songs perfectly captures vibes from the 80s.

Kevin Flick
June 4, 2021
1 Comment

News, Videos, YouTube

Adrian Prath – ‘SFO Dreams’ (video)

Adrian Prath released a music video for a new single called 'SFO Dreams'. It has a beautiful melancholic vibe.

Kevin Flick
June 3, 2021

New music from Eagle Eyed Tiger, Tuvaband

BandCamp, LPs and EPs, News, Singles, Videos, YouTube

New Eagle Eyed Tiger single, and Tuvaband full-length

Eagle Eyed Tiger released 'Descend (The Inverted Pyramid)' as his first single from 'Untether, Unravel' album. Tuvaband released 'Growing Pains & Pleasures', her third LP.

Kevin Flick
May 25, 2021

BandCamp, News, Singles, SoundCloud

Yot Club quietly releases ‘SaveYourProgress’

Yot Club released 'SaveYourProgress' on SoundCloud and BandCamp. Ryan's songs have had recent success with over 26 million streams of 'YKWIM?', putting him in Rolling Stones' Breakthrough 25, leading to him signing to Elektra Records.

Kevin Flick
May 24, 2021

Premiere, Singles, SoundCloud

Premiere: Tape Waves – Reverse Rewind (feat. Matt Messore)

Puddlegum premieres a new single from Tape Waves called 'Reverse Rewind' from their forthcoming 'BRIGHT' LP. The full-length will be released June 4, 2021.

Kevin Flick
May 19, 2021