Tag: Alternative
Zero To Infinity – “Planet Earth” is a thing of pure beauty!
Something’s been missing from pop and rock music lately – namely smart, quality music made mostly with keys, guitars, drums, bass and vocals. Everything is [more…]
INTERVIEW: “The Takeover” by Scottie Armonie is more than an EP. Its a statement of intent!
Successful independent female rap artist Scottie Armonie dropped “The Takeover EP” on December 25th. The Long Island, New York City artist is an ambitious creative and has her sights [more…]
Multi-talented Lola Menthol vibrates with energy, beauty and focus
Founder of the multimedia production company Lucky 1s Media, Lola Menthol is multi-talented creative who is a passionate musician and film director. She has worked [more…]
Monty & The Kraken – “Release the Kraken – Plenty of grit and soulfulness!
The phrase, “Release the Kraken,” appeared on social media trending topics recently pushed mostly by conservatives and far-right internet personalities. It is a catchphrase from [more…]
DAV!D&CLARA – “Human part 2 : Invoking Antonio” – in the search of the predominating innerself
“Human part 2 : Invoking Antonio” continues to define DAV!D&CLARA’s ambition, and the search for DAV!D’s predominating innerself, which has contrasting variations. This in turn, [more…]
Fitzsimon and Brogan – “This Wicked Pantomime” – nothing if not brilliant!
FaB’s (Fitzsimon and Brogan) latest studio album, “This Wicked Pantomime”, is a return to their musical base. Rejecting the overly adorned styling of modern rock [more…]
Ambrose – “Out of Nowhere” is designed to communicate stories, poetic imagery and emotion
In her eyes, in her songwriting, and in her vocals, lifelong Yukon artist Shirly Ambrose, artistically known simply as Ambrose is energetic and passionate. Her [more…]
$unny with the dollar sign – “No Direction” – an artist following his own template!
$unny with the dollar sign, is 27 year old artist, originally from Illinois but relocated to Denver. $unny has a growing catalog of releases, with [more…]
Harkness – “Lure Of The Pollen” – Another sublime sonic experience!
Harkness is probably one of the most creative musicians around today. His output is consistently stunning, and his integration of organic instrumentation to construct, interpret [more…]
INTERVIEW: BexX is an independent UK artist, breaking down genres and genders!
BexX is an independent, unsigned UK artist who defines their own sound with a theatrical mix of meaningful songwriting, classical & baroque-pop, world flavors and [more…]
Harkness – “Defibrillator” – a lusciously quaint and mellifluous tapestry
A two-minute and twelve second fireworks display of songwriting, arranging, performance and production brilliance. That’s really all we need to say about “Defibrillator”, the second [more…]
“2020 Dreams” offers a compelling aural echo to the music of Greg E [nonsegmental]
There are many kinds of electronic music, including techno, trance and house. But there has always been a different form, not intended exclusively for dance, [more…]
Lokye – “Color Coated 2”, pushes the genre forward musically, by looking back stylistically
Brian H Newman is an abstract artist from NYC who has been living and creating in Detroit since 2009. Graduated from CCS with BFA, he [more…]
J90 – “Machine” must stand as the their greatest feat!
Incredibly accessible, with a pronounced dark edge, J90 mix a real alternative ethos with catchy moments. J90 are a 5 piece band from County Cork [more…]
Matthew McCreight – “Comfort Colors” is a triumph, and a real step forward for the artist’s solo career!
Matthew McCreight is a 19 year old Indie/Alternative artist from Greenville, South Carolina. The bassist for Evan’s Dilemma, Mathew has been playing for about 5 [more…]
Quad – “Love” is a patient, introspective record in sound and concept
Based in the south of Chicago, Quad started making music when he was around 14 years old and started taking it artistically seriously two years [more…]
“Revolutionary Ratchet” – a concept album on Black America by OHENE
The album “Revolutionary Ratchet” conveys a lot of afflictive imagery, but OHENE balances it with moments of empowerment and encouragement. The gravity in his words [more…]
Radio Drive – “2020 Vision” – captivating and technically superb throughout!
From critically-acclaimed singles, and chart-topping songs, to Grammy-Award considered music, the EP “2020 Vision” plays out like a greatest hits compilation by Kevin Gullickson and [more…]
Melua drop the single and music video for “Waves”
Tapio Fagerström (Bass), Ville Saarinen (Guitar), Olli Rautio (Guitar), Petri Koskela (Drums), and Jussi Rautio (Synths), make up the alternative rock band Melua, who have [more…]
