Cali Tucker’s “Dandelion” is a song that I’ve fallen head over heels for, a song that feels like a conversation with a friend, with lyrics that tell a story and a tune that stays with you even after the song has ended. Cali’s country-pop-R&B mix is timeless yet new, and her strong yet fragile voice, …
“Falling Under” by Awaiting Abigail is beautiful and attractive, this song is a mesmerizing fusion of nostalgia and fresh energy, and the voice of Abigail Hill is simply enchanting while the musicians in this group are all very talented and diverse. The track is a tribute to classic alt-rock with punk and jazz influences that …
“At the Age of Three” by Bad Bubble is a great and rather specific song, it is a simple song with no more than voice and piano, but sometimes that is enough for those endless nights. This song is like discovering the song you love for the first time and falling in love with it, …
“Get There Before Noon (LA Mix)” by The Afro Nick is an impressive song; it’s the kind of music that makes you want to play it again and again and again on those long nights. This new version, recorded in Nick’s home studio in LA, has a certain rawness to it, which is perfect for …
Kristin Venae’s “Still Here” is an amazing song that hits home and I can’t begin to describe how much I love the power and emotion put into every lyric, it’s a powerful ballad of survival that lingers in your mind even after the last note. This song was released on October 23, 2024, not only …
I adore “Wake Me in the Sunrise”, it is one of those albums that immediately immerse you into its atmosphere, Wilhelm’s voice and guitar are intimate and personal, and the overall mood of the album is like a conversation with a friend in the middle of the night. From the almost vulgar sensuality of “Midnight …
Eleri Ward’s “There You Go” is a masterpiece of creativity and I can’t get enough of how it weaves intricate storytelling with an unconventional beat, powerful vocals, and a clear message, it is a song that is as intellectual as it is musical. This first look into her first album of original music shows that …
Right from the opening track of “American Dreaming“, Jess McAvoy’s ability of emotion and sound sweeps you into a sonic journey that feels like both a deep introspection and a thrilling cross-country road trip, packed with raw riffs, bluesy laments, and shimmering melodies that stick with you long after the album ends. This is the …
Cargocastle’s “Truth and Reconciliation” will grab your attention at the the start and take you on an emotional journey, it’s like listening to the heartbeat of the song and the words of Cory Wayne Dell are so raw and real that it is impossible not to be drawn into the music. Hailing from Altoona, Dell …
Zachary Mason’s “Fathers” is a whisper that lingers in your mind once the music stops, it is honest and beautiful and it resonates. The acoustic warmth combined with soft keys gives this feel that you just want to close your eyes and just enjoy the music, and then there is Zachary’s voice. Pure sincerity. This …
“Sympathetic Waveforms” immediately captured my attention with the first track, it’s an acoustic-electronic album that feels like a living space, a home, a universe to me. The album’s genre-defying charm is unmistakable, with nods to jazz, alt-rock, and even a percussive piano flair that keeps things fresh. “Sympathetic Waveforms” was recorded at Meta Music Studios …
The New Citizen Kane’s “Could Have Been” is the kind of release that draws you in with its emotional core and sustains you with its diverse, cinematic music. Starting with the nostalgic and wistful “What If” that sets the tone for the entire album, to the disco-infused “Forget The World”, every song is a world …
“Eleven Easy Pieces on Anger & Disappointment” is one of those albums that grab you with the themes and keep you with the music; it’s indie, soft rock, with a hint of psychedelia and the lyrics are very personal. Tom Minor’s debut is like a compilation of songs for the ups and downs of life, …
“Jet Set Trash”, Mike Stewart Theory’s new song is a musical journey that combines experimental beats with a vibrant spirit that can only be described as the musical score to an action-packed road trip, which only goes to show how talented Mike is. Released on Flak Records (November 8, 2024). the track is a gem …
Fiona Amaka’s “In Club” is one of those tracks that instantly become a part of you, the moment you listen to it, Fiona’s soulful, passionate vocal accompanied by Andy Zanini’s smooth, retro-soul-inspired production makes the song feel like it has been around for ages but at the same time, it is unique. The nakedness in …
Orlando Hotopf’s new single, “Half Light”, truly stands out as a thoughtful and heartfelt piece, reflecting the depth and complexity of its theme, and offering support during challenging times. The emotional resonance of this song, paired with the lush production touches from recording in iconic studios and featuring talents like Archie Faulks and Freja Drakenberg, …
”Death of the Marigold” by God from the Machine is an evocative masterpiece that instantly hooked me with the first note and the intricate textures and raw emotion that are woven into the track and the overall sound that resonates even after the song is over, a testament to their evolution as artists who dare …
There is something inexplicably irresistible about “Magic Feeling”, it is as if The Perfect Storm has captured the essence of pure nostalgia and put it into music, and every word and tune is like a breath of fresh air on a long drive home at sunset. The rich vocal harmonies embrace the listener, and the …
