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The Dinosaur’s Skin – Meteor Shower

“Meteor Shower” by The Dinosaur’s Skin is the kind of track that envelops you in its melancholic warmth, with Waa Wei’s vocals floating above the dream pop beats and synth leads that are as starry-eyed as they are nostalgic. The song’s unique perspective, two asteroids in love, makes its theme of fleeting yet eternal connection …

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Wotts – sinking

Wotts’ “sinking” is a thrilling testament to their creative audacity, a song that hooks you from the start with its lush blend of twangy guitars, orchestral violins, and booming drums, all wrapped in a maximalist production style that feels both nostalgic and fresh. Inspired by The Killers and MGMT, the song’s multilayered sound and unapologetic …

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KARMA – The Mistletoe

KARMA’s new single, “The Mistletoe”, is a true holiday banger; one of those songs that makes you feel like you want to listen to it over and over while putting up the Christmas tree. This festive anthem blends classic holiday vibes with a modern twist, encapsulating the magic of love and togetherness during the season. …

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Trash Pals – Power Hug

“Power Hug” by Trash Pals is like a musical bear hug I never knew I needed, every track radiates love and joy, blending indie rock grooves with a warm, handmade vibe. Conor and Gabe have made something so genuine and positive that you can’t help but feel happy. Some of the songs like “All This …

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Mad Painter – Debt Collector

Mad Painter’s “Debt Collector” is an exhilarating trip through 1970s blues-rock nostalgia with a fresh, modern edge; I found myself bobbing my head to the Hammond organ and the guitar work while enveloped in the classic yet contemporary sound. The band is clearly influenced by bands such as Deep Purple and Alice Cooper, but they …

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ZOOLOOK – STONEFRENGE: Black in Space

“STONEFRENGE: Black in Space” by ZOOLOOK is an interstellar delight that masterfully blends the ethereal electronic music of Jean-Michel Jarre with the punch of Kraftwerk and the brooding energy of Depeche Mode, it’s a sonic and visual feast that I couldn’t stop enjoying! Gems such as is an example of sparkling jewels in this space …

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Zachary Mason – Sweet Girl

Zachary Mason’s “Sweet Girl” is a real gem; it is a perfect combination of crunchy guitar, bright solos, and lyrics that paint a vibrant picture of a fictional character who feels refreshingly principled in a chaotic world. Nate Barnes on drums and John Thomasson on bass are great team players, and Zachary has a talent …

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Witchwish – Alice

I am captivated by WITCHWISH’s first single “Alice” with its gothic pop-rock sound, Tim Burton visuals, and catchy as hell chorus. The level of self-analysis and the emo vibes of the 2000s harmonize perfectly with the message of love, hope, and finding oneself. This is a story of having two souls and being torn between …

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Cali Tucker – Urban Cowboy

I can’t get enough of “Urban Cowboy” by Cali Tucker; it’s a perfect dance song that combines the country feel with a pop twist that is so catchy and fresh! Tucker’s beautiful voice, combined with the lyrics of searching for love, proves that she can blend the best of both Nashville and Vegas. The music …

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Kilravock – Incompatibility ][ Working Class Hero

Kilravock’s latest release, “Incompatibility ][ Working Class Hero“, is a powerful and deeply engaging listen that had me hooked from start to finish with its raw authenticity and masterful instrumentation, Steven Wayne Smith’s solo project offers a fresh perspective, blending his poignant original “Incompatibility” with a stirring rendition of John Lennon’s “Working Class Hero”. The …

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AUNCE – Beep Beep

From the very first beat, “Beep Beep” by AUNCE had me completely hooked, its relentless rhythm and richly layered vocals feel like a sonic journey that straddles the edges of pop and electronica, it feels like a journey into a world of sound. The synths are aggressive and in your face while the vocal lines …

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Crawford Mack – Think About It

One of my favorite songs is Crawford Mack’s “Think About It” which is jazzy and sexy and has lyrics that make you think about the fact that media is owned by a few companies. The sultry funk, accentuated by rich strings and bouncy guitar notes, sets the mood that is warm and stimulating at the …

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V of 40M – Martin Luther

“Martin Luther” by V of 40M is an amazing and inspiring song that is a perfect example of how powerful lyrics can be combined with a powerful message, which is why I can’t get this song out of my head. The song and its accompanying video serve as a bold call to action, inspiring listeners …