Tag: compilations
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Archive Releases: A Swedish Wizard Rock Hoard!
Hi amazing wizard rock fans! After sitting on these rereleases for WAY too long, I decided to release them all in one fell swoop! The Wizrocklopedia proudly presents a whole hoard of music by Swedish wizard rock bands, originally released between 2007 & 2011. Most of these songs were originally released as demos on MySpace,…
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Exploring the Swedish Scene: March 2021
Here is an update of what has happened in the Swedish Scene since the last update in December. Comp Club The first volume of the Wizrocklopedia Comilation Club, titled Back to the Beginning came out March 10th. It has 10 tracks of great new original wizard rock, and rounding out the album with track…
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Archive Releases: Be My Wrocking Valentine!
Last week was Valentine’s Day, and this Friday, the Wizrocklopedia has a special (albeit a bit late) valentine for you! Today, we’re rereleasing Be My Wrocking Valentine, an awesome comp originally organized by Hallows and Horcruxes in 2008 and featuring Creevey Crisis, Potter Ink and a whole lot more, including several exclusive songs! Enjoy! Check…
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The Wrock Wreview: Transfiguration: A Wrock Comp for Trans Rights
The Album Album artwork by Quintin Gell I am very excited to be reviewing Transfiguration: A Wrock Comp for Trans Rights today. I had the pleasure to be a part of it (my song is the first track on the comp!) and I love what our community came together to do. Organized by CG Matovina,…
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Archive Releases: Rocking Out Against Voldemedia
This Bandcamp Friday, the Wizrocklopedia is excited to rerelease a classic wizard rock compilation, Rocking Out Against Voldemedia! Originally compiled by The Harry Potter Alliance, the album features Harry and the Potters, The Whomping Willows, Roonil Wazlib, the Owl Post & more! If you can throw a few sickles toward our Bandcamp download code fund when downloading this compilation, please…
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Exploring the Swedish Scene: September 2020
Here is an update of what has happened in the Swedish Scene since the last update in August. A Nerd Vigil for Victims of Police Brutality Solitary Snape, The Swedish Shortsnouts and Pussycat Dolores were featured on Geek Beat Radio’s “A Nerd Vigil for Victims of Police Brutality” stream on august 23rd.
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Kwikspell #2: Making a Compilation Album
Since the 2020 Wizard Rock Sampler just came out, it seemed like a good time to talk about just how easy it can be to put your own wizard rock compilation album together. A compilation is a collection of songs from different artists released together as one album. Oftentimes these compilations will have a theme,…
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The Wrock Wreview – Welcome to 2458
Welcome to the second installment of the Wrock Wreview! This week I had the honor of reviewing Welcome to 2458: A Wizard Rock Compilation Inspired by Performances in Room 2458. You know what FOMO is? That feeling of missing out? That’s what I feel when listening to this album. I want to be in the…
bella and le strangers, compilations, hawthorn & holly, hogwarts a history, justin finch-fletchley and the sugar quills, riddletm, romilda vane and the chocolate cauldrons, snidget, swish and flick, terminus, the gryffindor common room rejects, the house of black, the hufflepunks, the mudbloods, the tonk, witherwings -
Archive Releases: Welcome to 2458
This Bandcamp Friday, the Wizrocklopedia proudly presents a legendary compilation based on a legendary wizard rock hotel room show: Welcome to 2458! Originally compiled by Christie Dawn Mowery of Hawthorn & Holly in 2008 to support The Harry Potter Alliance and featuring Swish and Flick, the House of Black, Bella and le Strangers and more, we’re excited to share this…
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Here’s what you missed in #wrock! 2016 Wizard Rock Sampler Edition
As we turn our calendars to the new year, we wanted to throw it back to something you may or may not have missed in late 2016, the #wrocksampler, compiled by Snidget’s own Grace Kendall. The #wrocksampler was released on September 3, 2016, and featured songs from old favorites like Draco and the Malfoys, and…