Month: June 2017
Recklous: “Blackout” – a relentlessly brusque rhyme style
Some rappers spend an eternity trying to get to the big show and when they finally make it, the finished product is so far away [more…]
J Metro: “Groove” is a new peak for this singer-songwriter
Jimmie (J Metro) Moore is a Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Multi-Instrumentalist and Poet based in Houston, Texas. With 8 Billboard Charting Singles, J Metro has opened for [more…]
Chris Jay: “Rain” – a statement of romantic intent
The Texan artist Chris Jay, who specializes in a blend of soul, pop and EDM is a class act, using old-fashioned sensuality to sell his [more…]
“Lonely Soul” – Ser Franklin has managed to outdo any expectations
Debut albums have often been trials of sorts for different musical acts. For some, they’ve been instant masterpieces; for others, stepping stones to bigger and [more…]
J Dews: “Nostalgia” doubles down on classicism
J Dews is an artist out of the 903/ East Texas area. He has just dropped his debut mixape “Nostalgia”, which takes us through different [more…]
Black Malachite: “Nightfall”- engaging, emotional instrumental narratives
The decision by any musical project to go without a vocalist will lead to either disaster or a determination to avoid redundancy. Add to that the fact that [more…]
“Miracles” – ARTEM CITHARA (ft. Nicole Elizabeth & Slick Sax) is soulful and breezy
Artem Cithara (producer, composer), Nicole Elizabeth (vocals) and Slick Sax (saxophone), make a dynamic team on their brand new single “Miracles”. At once haunting, retro [more…]
Ed Goodale to launch new live album ‘The Gift’ at Glastonbury Festival!
Ed Goodale to launch new live album at Glastonbury Festival – ‘The Gift’ recorded at 2017 Marillion convention in Holland – £2 from every sale donated [more…]
Karma Butler: “5517” – Redefining cool for a new generation
Karma Butler began singing in church as a young boy. He then broadened his singing talents in middle school and was able to fine tune [more…]
Grant Maloy Smith: “DUST BOWL – AMERICAN STORIES” – the undeniable link between music, people and nature
When we listen to award-winning Americana singer-songwriter, Grant Maloy Smith, we often hear a shrug, a battered heart, and the steely reason of hard-earned wisdom [more…]
Bob Pressner: “American Dream” – a stunner from the opening chords until the fade-out
“American Dream” is a disenchanted look at the current state of affairs in the country today. A champion of the free thinking man, Bob Pressner [more…]
Black Tie Stereo: “The Artist” stands out as a force for innovation
Hailing from Scranton, Pennsylvania, Black Tie Stereo has already had had the honor of opening for major acts such as Panic! At The Disco, Weezer, [more…]
Lost Like Alice: “Better Days” – firmly in an elite songwriting lineage
Lost Like Alice is the latest project from Singer-Songwriter Ben Parker. Ben has been performing and writing since the age of 11, playing songs all [more…]
Harmony Drive Release Their New Single “Be There”
June 16th 2017 marks another great step in the musical journey and career of Harmony Drive, the Norwegian band who is becoming more famous as [more…]
Alex Mischief: “Hydrogen” FT. Sean Price is impossible to ignore
What is absolutely impressive about Alex Mischief is his ability to craft unique, memorable characters with each consecutive release while still imbuing a sense of [more…]
DAV!D&CLARA: “The Art of Audio” comes close to being an absolute triumph!
A new DAV!D&CLARA release is always a highly anticipated, and unpredictable, musical event. The duo (yes, duo. One may be a human, and the other [more…]
Omar Omar: ‘On The Sly’ – contenders for your personal Perfect Albums list!
Omar Omar is a Norwegian pop band who describes their 10 track album, ‘On The Sly’, recorded at Flatcity Records by Jim Berget, as being [more…]
With ‘Disappointment’ Shutterwax take another leap forward!
I first encountered the music of Shutterwax during 2014 with their album ‘Dig Me A Well’, and then had the pleasure of reviewing their EP [more…]
Zane: ‘I Feel Love’ – the reworking of a classic!
In the late seventies disco was ramping up to its nadir of glitz, glam, cocaine and indulgence. One of Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer’s collaborations [more…]
