No Moniker is a band based in Richmond, VA, featuring Jordan Scott,
Ro-Derrick Branch & Madison Hinson
“EITHER/OR“ out now via Good Eye Records
No Moniker is a band based in Richmond,VA, featuring Jordan Scott (vocals/guitar), Madison Hinson (drums) and Ro-Derrick Branch (bass). After signing with Brooklyn-based label Good Eye Records in 2019 and putting out the EP Private Prophet, the band is releasing their next album in 2021, starting with the disco-influenced single “Either/Or”.
“Leonard Cohen and Lou Reed make up the musical family tree which branches off to Moniker“
-The Line of Best Fit
MUSIC VIDEO FOR “TIDAL WAVE”
Merchandise available on Redbubble and Bandcamp
Live
“Live in the Library” radio performance & interview on WUTC
Interviews
“Moniker Reinvented” with RVA Mag /// EP Track by Track on Impose
With GroundSounds /// With Wickedd Childd
With Left Bank Magazine /// With Chapter89 Mag
Press
Premiere/Review from The Vinyl District – “Effortlessly melodic”
Review from Escafandrista (ESP)
“Tidal Wave”
Premiere on Under The Radar
“A righteously defiant staking out of personal ground that evokes the muted rebelliousness and playfulness of Britpop.”
Review from Small Albums
“A handful of sparklers slowly burning purple fire.”
Belwood // Nicorola // Imperfect Fifth // A Journal of Musical Things
“Kicking and Screaming”
Premiere on The Line of Best Fit
“Leonard Cohen and Lou Reed make up the musical family tree which branches off to Moniker.”
Review from Aupium
“Subtly dark and wildly reflective, “Kicking and Screaming” is a guitar-powered shoegazey piece that channel a rare hybrid buzz of dooming madness and it-is-what-is attitude”
Good Bye Waste Land
Premiere on What Youth
Feature on Anna’s Ghost
Where the Music Meets
“Sounds like if The National and Courtney Barnett had a child….a hugely fulfilling listening experience”
MONiKER LP
Clash Music
“Moniker have a refreshingly broad sound…the band veer from disco abandon to crunching southern rock, recalling everyone from Orange Juice to White Denim to Kate Bush.”
Stereo Embers Magazine:
“Moniker are in possession of a precocious mastery of form….Proves anew what a great moment this is to be alive to new music.”
10/10 from Unsigned & Independent Magazine (pg. 50)
Review from God Is In The TV Zine
“…a dreamily infectious number that defies expectations.”
Review from Louder Than War
“…this is pop perfection, but with a big New York city influence that threatens to burst out in a Hulk esque fashion.”
“Rest My Head” Video Premiere on Subdivider
