Toronto-based alt-rock band Brkn Love will release its second full-length album, "Black Box," on Nov. 4, 2022. Pre-order it here. The band also has shared a video for the single "Under the Knife," which can be seen below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vtfXEIn3vA "We couldn't be more excited to announce the release of our new LP 'Black Box," songwriter/frontman Justin Benlolo... Continue Reading →
Brkn Love shares ‘Like a Drug’ video featuring Royal Thunder’s Mlny Parsonz
Toronto-based alt rock band Brkn Love has released the video for the new single "Like a Drug." The video features Royal Thunder frontwoman Mlny Parsonz. Watch it below. Songwriter and frontman Justin Benlolo says, "I became infatuated with '70s disco and funk over the last year. I really loved that a lot of those influences were showing up in modern music again. In this song, we... Continue Reading →
Brkn Love debuts new single ‘Dead Weight’
Toronto-based rock band Brkn Love has released the new single "Dead Weight." The track arrives with an accompanying music video directed by Bad Beard and Justyn Moro. Watch it below. Songwriter and frontman Justin Benlolo said: "We all had a moment in the last few years where we felt useless. There was nowhere to go and nothing to do. I had... Continue Reading →
Brkn Love releases Post Malone cover ‘Allergic’
Toronto-based hard rock outfit Brkn Love has released a cover of the Post Malone song "Allergic" from his 2019 album "Hollywood's Bleeding." Brkn Love, which released its self-titled debut in 2020, has spent the past year working on its follow-up effort. "Post Malone is a rock star and everyone knows it," the band said. "We... Continue Reading →
Brkn Love shares cover song ‘River,’ deluxe edition of debut coming Nov. 19
Brkn Love, the brainchild of Toronto native Justin Benlolo, released its self-titled debut album earlier this year via Spinefarm Records (Live Metal review). On Nov. 19, 2020, the band will release a deluxe edition of the record, featuring four newly recorded tracks, including a cover of Bishop Briggs' "River." "I heard 'River' on L.A.'s KROQ years ago... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Justin Benlolo of BRKN LOVE
Brkn Love, the brainchild of 22-year-old Toronto native Justin Benlolo, is poised to make waves in the world of rock music. Its self-titled debut album (review), featuring infectious singles such as “Shot Down” and “Flies in the Honey,” is out now via Spinefarm Records, and upcoming tour dates include stops at the Epicenter, Welcome to... Continue Reading →
REVIEW: Brkn Love – ‘Brkn Love’
Review by Greg Maki-----Rock music may be barely an afterthought in pop culture these days, but it’s not for a lack of talented young bands. Just take a listen to Brkn Love, the brainchild of Toronto native Justin Benlolo, which sports a razor-sharp, vintage sound circa the mid-1990s. (Man, typing that made me feel old.) ... Continue Reading →
Brkn Love releases music video for ‘Flies in the Honey,’ debut album out now
Brkn Love, the brainchild of 21-year-old Toronto native Justin Benlolo, has premiered the music video for its single "Flies in the Honey" and released its self-titled debut album Feb. 14 via Spinefarm Records. The album, produced by Joel Hamilton (Highly Suspect, Pretty Lights), was recorded live to tape, preserving a raw and real feeling in the riffing tempered... Continue Reading →
Brkn Love releases new song ‘Flies in the Honey,’ self-titled debut due Feb. 14
Brkn Love, the brainchild of 21-year-old Toronto native Justin Benlolo, will release its self-titled debut on Feb. 14, 2020, via Spinefarm Records. The album, produced by Joel Hamilton (Highly Suspect, Pretty Lights), was recorded live to tape, preserving a raw and real feeling. Pre-orders are available here. The band has shared the new track "Flies in the Honey." Watch the lyric video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_0GbUdlmJI... Continue Reading →