About M4TR

M4TR has played at:

7DRUMCITY'S THE POCKET

DC PIESHOP

EPICURE CAFE

JAMMIN' JAVA

PUBLIC BAR LIVE

ROCK AND ROLL HOTEL

SONGBYRD MUSIC CAFE

THE UGLY MUG

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with:

FLO ANITO

BLACKHOLE BOOMBOX

DAVE MALLEN

EMMA G

1 IDENTITY

THE INVISIBLES

HIGH-BRID BAND

KROMANAUTS

PETTY INDULGENCES

SONIC SPELL

THE WATCH

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M4TR (Music 4 The Revolution) is an indie pop-rock artist fusing high-energy funk, soul, new wave, razor-sharp lyrics, and social commentary to heal the world.

AJ, M4TR’s multi-instrumentalist songwriter, has released albums and singles that have tallied more than 960,000 streams on over 125 playlists.

In 2018, M4TR released the soul-funk-punk EP Eightysixfortyfive followed by debut LP Rock to Resist By, featuring singles Callout to the Nation, Never Act Your Age, Lady Worth Fighting For, We Better Take It From Here and Boy .

Tracks were home produced on Logic Pro with Roland Juno and Alchemy synths. Live instruments were added at Wammie award-winning studio Innovation Station Music with AJ's musician pals and Soundbetter guest artists.

From March 2018 to January 2020, AJ formed M4TR’s live band with mates Bob, Blake and Bruce and supported R2RB with the self-dubbed Angry White Men mini-tour - playing 17 rallies and gigs at D.C. metro area venues including DC Pieshop, 7DrumCity's The Pocket, Jammin' Java, Rock and Roll Hotel, Public Bar Live, Ugly Mug, Epicure Cafe and more.

R2RB was re-released in 2020 with singles Shade of Blue , Monkey God , Echo , and Walkout on Their World .

M4TR’s latest phase is called Next, with the release of In It to Win It , Clean , Colorblind, Cancel Culture and a new under quarantine EP and LP in 2021. Follow M4TR on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Music. Lyrics at