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InternalEye: “Comfortably Lucid” immediately attracts with its deeply reflective atmosphere
InternalEye has a style that is separated from other ambient artists. He does not become monotone half-way through his work; it’s a much more moving experience. [more…]
Dan McCarthy: “My Wish For Peace” – the natural ability to soothe, and subtly suggest by song and lyric
That Dan McCarthy is a resilient and determined artist is clear by one of the statements found on his website: “We can change the music [more…]
Happy Bones mixes blues with folk-rock sensibility and a touch of modern jam band sting!
What is your very first thought when listening to the debut effort of an artist that has been treading the borders of the musical trade [more…]
Jim Ramsey: “On the Dying Breath of Wisdom” – a coherent whole that makes philosophical and artistic sense
Jim Ramsey is a Chattanooga-based singer/songwriter whose romantic, Celtic-tinged folk rock blends British progressive influences with a dash of Scenic City soul. His songs chronicle [more…]
Arpad B. – “The Question” dishes out lyrical assaults throughout!
Arpad B. was born in Budapest, Hungary, but is based in Sweden and has lived in the USA for 4 years, giving him a fondness [more…]
Kadooge: “Nothing is Almost Everything” – every track drips with gritty, atmospheric intensity
Formed in Aurora, Illinois from a diverse set of seasoned musicians each with their own straight up, hard edge style, Kadooge is unapologetic and unrelenting [more…]
JRS3: “Red White Blue/You and Me” – a very smooth but rugged sound which will appeal to numerous ears!
Johnny Raymond Sanford III better known as JRS3, has already received acclaim in the Hip Hop/R&B world, with many of his songs gaining attention by [more…]
Mycenea Worley: “Siren” shines and wanders between poetic and energetic creativity!
Mycenea Worley, the fresh sounding Landisburg songstress who has made a big impression upon listeners and critics has been performing for over a decade. This [more…]
The Smashed Idols: “Bring The Invasion” delivers full bore alternative rock sounds!
On the songs, “Bring The Invasion” and “Make Your Toes Curl”, The Smashed Idols demonstrate their versatility and musical strength. There’s plenty of heat here, [more…]
Kia Sleet: “The Catalyst N°1: Because Cream” – rich vocal tones that are absolutely stunning!
Hip Hop/Soul Singer and Songwriter, Kia Sleet was sparked by her talent and passion early on, and inspired to leave her small hometown in St. [more…]
The Ryda: “Sin City Diaries – Chapter 1: The Uncensored Prologue” – a dose of advanced lyricism and eye-opening concepts!
“Sin City Diaries – Chapter 1: The Uncensored Prologue” is the latest project by The Ryda. It is an album filled with intricate lyrical abilities, [more…]
Rainy Day Crush: “Calamity!” stands out as a great auteur EP!
Betsy Ade (lead vox), Matt Specht (Piano, Guitar, Vocals), Derek Schattl (Bass) and Mike Wynn Jr. (Drums, Vocals) make up the current Rainy Day Crush line-up [more…]
Fever in the Bunkhouse: “New West” – players with real chops and a healthy dose of inspiration!
The Fever in the Bunkhouse, promo notes read: “Percolating on the wild frontiers of Sapperton in the New Westminster, far west of the very far [more…]
Dave Panico: “Tasty Treat” – a veritable wall of luxurious, wonderful sounds and rhythms!
Dave Panico – considered “One of the Best” by US Smooth Jazz – is considered to be a ‘saxophonist extraordinaire’ by his fans. Dave cites a [more…]
Kacee Playaa: “#TruePlayasLifestyle” articulates some of the most colorful stories!
The millennium hip-hop world is all about the pride, the culture, and the experience. As the time ushered in a new age, so did it [more…]
“On My Way” from the EP “Our Last Memories” is a stunning showcase of what Xavier White is capable of
Xavier White was raised in Albany, but has furthered his ventures from Albany to California. Switching high schools was not tough for him since he [more…]
Billy Grima: “Sugar & Cream” – power and charisma that never fails to impress!
Billy Grima is an award-nominated singer-songwriter living in the Caledon Hills of Ontario, Canada. Born in Blacktown, NSW Australia, Billy started writing at a very young [more…]
“I Am The Ghost of Brooklyn” – a mix of Dylan songs thrown in a stew full of 1950 musical icons and some lo-fi pop tunes!
The Ghost of Brooklyn has finally released his first full-length studio album, entitled “I Am The Ghost of Brooklyn.” This highly anticipated recording has been [more…]
Ray Bally: “BodyMysterySplendor” – the whip of rock and roll drives the beat!
Ray Bally has recorded and released Nature Of Love; Faker; Vol I with Dennis Young, and his new EP, BodyMysterySplendor. He started out in the [more…]