Author: Jacob Aiden
Big Bus Dream – “Giant in My Mind” touches the audience at its core
Mike Shannon, project leader behind Big Bus Dream, writes songs that feel nostalgic and complex – yet are as plain as day. His direct, honest [more…]
Alex Julia – “Like the Sun” lends her a magical allure!
Twenty-seven-year-old NJ singer-songwriter, Alex Julia promptly delivered on her latest single “Like the Sun”, on May 21st after having made an impressive impact on fans, [more…]
Natura – “Soaring” is incredibly easy to get lost in!
Every now and then an album will jump out at me and grab me by the throat due its fine combination of melodic hooks, cool [more…]
Nikea Marie – “I Believe In Me” – a meticulously honed and positive creative statement
Washington, DC born, Nikea Marie, is a writer and singer who wants the world to believe that there’s nothing they can’t do, and she explicitly [more…]
Silas Luster – “Built on Stolen Land” – a testament to the principles which code the artist’s music and mind
Silas Luster is a hip-hop artist and lyricist living in Chattanooga TN. He has released four mixtapes with The BuLife collective and an EP in [more…]
Rog & Glenn with Jeremy – “The 2019 Album” – an artfully constructed blend of fusion, progressive pop and art-rock flavors
Every once in a while, I develop a strong connection with a newly discovered artist or band, and quickly go deep into their back catalog, [more…]
Pietro Cottone – “I Walk You Into The World” continues his trend of multi-faceted music making
The new single “I Walk You Into The World” by Pietro Cottone continues his trend of multi-faceted music making, but it is much less a [more…]
Gary Pratt – Something Worth Remembering” – real country music, done at the highest level!
Released on March 28th, 2021, “Something Worth Remembering” is the new album from Pittsburgh country artist Gary Pratt, out via MTS Records. “I picked that [more…]
John Vento – “Let God Drive” elevates his skills to an entirely new level
Pittsburgh music veteran John Vento is back with yet another single, entitled “Let God Drive”, which fulfills a promise John made to his wife, Michele, [more…]
Joemayk – “Suddenly” – sturdy, melodic and honest, above all!
When you listen to “Suddenly”, by Joemayk, the love and respect for music is obvious. If the music displays those influential facets, the lyrics are [more…]
Buttercoat delivers a truly lush audio experience!
Buttercoat a musical project based out of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA, which is the brainchild of Andrew Nelson. On its self-titled album, Andrew wrote, produced, [more…]
Mr.C – “I Got Tha Bluez” – purposely old-school and thoroughly modern!
Born and raised in Houston TX, and currently residing in Miami FL, Mr.C was a precocious talent who has been doing music since 3 or [more…]
Dylan Beresford – “Through it All, I Hope You’ll Wait for Me” – an all-embracing sensory experience!
When everything clicks, as on the single, “Through it All, I Hope You’ll Wait for Me”, the wonderfully infectious audacity of Dylan Beresford’s post-rock progression is [more…]
YSL – “Loud” doubles down on his distinctive style
Leshay Simmons aka YSL is an artist and songwriter from Virginia Beach, Virginia, who recently announced the release of a new EP. From the recording, [more…]
Skooby – “Hot Pistols” rides on todays’ trending sounds!
Skooby is 21 year old Canadian artist born and raised in Vancouver BC. He just released the single “Hot Pistols” produced by Gsco Beats and [more…]
YADIN – “We’re The Untamed” takes his sensational talent to absolute new heights
YADIN, is a Hip-Hop / Pop Artist from New Zealand. He plays the guitar and the piano, and most interestingly of all, he writes, records and [more…]
Fiveighthirteen – “history doesn’t repeat, but it does rhyme” – a level of heightened ability!
The psychedelic post-rock band Fiveighthirteen is made up of Mike Effenberger (keyboards, synthesizer, and piano), Nick Phaneuf (electric guitar, bass, and samples) and Mike Walsh [more…]
Lil Burpy – “The Come Up” pushes his skills through the roof
Lil Burpy is a 20 year old independent artist from Chicago, Illinois. His debut EP project “The Come Up” was recorded at Enviyon Studios, which [more…]
Papa Roy Foundation – “Can’t Stay Here” maintains a slick level of focus and flow
Following every move Papa Roy Foundation make is like being guided through a twisting universe of dancefloor groove, radio-pop melody, and streetwise rap; you don’t quite know [more…]