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The Glowing Man
Swans - The Glowing Man
Swans came out wih a new album titled ''The Glowing Man'' earlier this year. Micheal Gira's Swans don't need much of an…
Are You Alone?
Majical Cloudz Are You Alone? Album Review
The electronic-pop duo Majical Cloudz released their 6th full length on October, 16th, 2015 titled . The album features 12 original songs all written…
Are You Ready For Me
Are You Ready For Pretty Vicious?
Pretty Vicious are one of the most hyped bands in British music at the moment. Four teenagers from Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, they are Elliot…
Semper Femina
Laura Marling Simply Can Not Avoid Bringing Her A Game
If someone asked me who is the most brilliant female singer in the world right now, few names would pop in my mind. The following review…
Carry Fire
We Got Spoiled By Robert Plant
Robert Plant does not give up and on Carry Fire he continues with his ethnomusic excursion related to Anglo-American folklore. For those who don't…
A 4 APP
What Anastacia fans voted for
I’ve had the incredible pleasure of seeing Anastacia perform live as she was supporting Bon Jovi on one of their European tours. At the time,…
Pleasure
Welcome back, Feist
You know when you wait for a record, and you wait, and you wait until your anticipation slowly ceases to exist. And then, when you least expect it,…
Bon Iver
Bon Iver at AIR Studios
The guy who recorded an album alone in the woods. This line might end up on Justin Vernon's tombstone. There's something irresistible about…
Blue Bird
MY OWN BLUE BIRD
Is it OK to write about your own music? That’s the dilemma I was struggling with during my first years of radio hosting and journalism. &…
Slowdive
Slowdive Return After 20 Year Sabatical
During the first half of the 90s, British collective Slowdive established as one of the most prominent shoegaze bands, leaving three classics behind…
Bailando Sobre las Ruinas
Public Disorder returns with optimism and Dancing on Ruins
Public disorder had shown signs of a new album from the launch of its theme Everything is normal , a satire on political speech of the Venezuelan…
DROGAS Light
DROGAS Light
Lupe Fiasco’s new album introduces itself with a shocking display of force: “Dopamine Lit (Intro)” is two minutes and 49 seconds of foghorn bass,…
Rainbow
Rainbow
Kesha’s musical career has been defined by her work with Dr. Luke. On her third album, she begins something new and promising. The story of …
Fourth
Soft (but powerful) Machine
Soft Machine is one of the iconic bands of British rock music. They are among the founders of the legendary Canterbury progressive rock scene. Named…
Gymnopedies & Gnossiennes
Jacques Loussier and the beautiful world of Erik Satie
When I first heard the music of Erik Satie I thought – well there is something I could listen to for weeks. And I did. But, when I heard…
÷ (Deluxe)
Ed Sheeran breaks records with Divide
No doubt Ed Sheeran is ravaging all records with its new album Divide with only 15 days after it is released each holder has captured the music press…
Superluminal
Ampacity - Superluminal
Ampacity is an instrumental psychedelic/space rock band from Poland. ''Superluminal'' is their second album and it came out back in…
12 Songs to Haunt You
It Ain't Easy
So I just borrowed a title from an old Three Dog Night (remember them?) song. Actually, that is easy. What is really hard is keeping up a certain…
Moth Boys
Spector - Moth Boys
Spector, I have been expecting you. When you are expecting something for so long and you are certain of the result of your expectation, what can…
The Long Arm of Coincidence
Jessamine - The Long Arm Of Coincidence
Jessamine were an interesting American psychedelic rock/garage rock/shoegaze/space rock band. They released a handful of great albums through the…
You’re Welcome
Wavves Make You Jump On The Table
Only year and a half after self-released V, and a little bit more since split-album No Life For Me, a collaboration with Cloud Nothings,…
Some Twist
Michael Nau - ...And The Summer's Back
Last year I touted on these pages (it is a site, but you still have to flip the pages one way or the other) Michael Nau’s album Mowing (like the…
Trippy Caribbean
Trippy Caribbean: Rawayana's new album
Rawayana is a Venezuelan band of reggae, ska and pop formed in 2007 in the city of Caracas, in 2011 released his first studio album License To Be…
Thru Me Again
La Hell Gang - Thru Me Again
La Hell Gang is a relatively well-known Chilean psychedelic rock band from Santiago. They have released three good albums so far, and their best album…
Live at Reading
Remembering Nirvana
Lately, I have been rediscovering my passion for Nirvana and I have found some great live albums by one the greatest bands of all time. Nirvana’s Live…
Profession chanteur
Profession singer, and a few other things too
So nice to have your label, and Freaksville is a very good indie label, that can put out your stuff. And Belgian singer Benjamin Schoos has…
Stuck in the Status Quo
All-out Against The Status Quo
As of the early Nineties, Antwerp, Belgium emerged as one of the strongest rock scenes this side of La Manche Channel. And it has quite a lot to thank…
Litourgiya
Batushka - Litourgiya
Batushka is a fascinating Polish doom/black metal/post black/post metal band, who released a pretty innovative and unique album back in 2015.…
Greatest Hits: Pieces of Three
Complete Spotify Band Promotion helps THREEPEACE increase play counts by 1000%
Complete Spotify Band Promotion helps THREEPEACE increase play counts by 1000% Complete Spotify Band Promotion helps THREEPEACE…
Direct Hits
Killing It!
Just as the greatest thing about the sky is that we share it with everyone, the greatest thing about The Killers is that they shared their music with…
What Went Down
Foals Continue To Stand Out In The Ocean Of Indie
Making good music is not about putting notes together by simple, generic instructions like it is some kind of kinder egg toy. Boys from Oxford are…
Metanoia
Darkness Is The New Light
MUSIC REVIEWS 15 He is a really unique phenomenon on music scene. Expressive and mysterious, dark and hermetic, with idiosyncratic style and powerful…
Piano Rock
Just Needing More
The reason I am disappointed with this album is because there are only 9 songs in it. I simply want more. Now maybe that's a good thing…
Bach: Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin
J. S. Bach: You Are Alone
The Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin, composed by JS Bach, are quite significant in the world of any violinist. An integral part of a violinist&…
10 Años (En Vivo)
Dread Mar I released Anniversary CD+DVD
Mariano Javier Castro, artistically known as Dread Mar-I, is a leading Argentine reggae musician born in 1878, in the Province of Lanus. After…
Two Windows
Lali Puna - Two windows look in different directions
Lali Puna was always about the Korean born singer Valerie Trebeljahr and her pop inventions. And pop inventions that are exactly what I have in mind -…
Arena Negra
The Myrrors - Arena Negra
The Myrrors are quite a renowned krautrock/psychedelic rock band, and they came out with a great new album earlier this year. Arena Negra is probably…
Modern Heart
The howls of Milow
Internationally, you might know Milow from his transformation of 50 Cent’s “Ayo Technology”. I say “…
Country Grammar
Country Grammar
El debut de Nelly en el 2000 trajo la vida y el sonido de San Luis al mundo. Es un laberinto sintáctico de la cultura local que funciona como un…
Wildheart (Deluxe Version)
Rnb Album 2015
My biggest mistake from the previous year was not being interested in listening to Miguel’s new album. The reason for it was the fight he…
Roya
Roya - Serious Pop
Anything that has something to do with the New Zealand masters The Clean will always get my attention. So when the name of Clean’s drummer Hamish…
EVOL
Future of Hip Hop
Hip hop and rap music are very demanding. In order to stay at the top of the game, you have to release new stuff frequently. It is a road paved by Lil…
Wrong Creatures
Without Fillers, Wrong Creatures by BRMC would be a diamond
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club is one of the bands that refreshed the rock scene with their sound at the onset of the new millenium. Today, almost twenty…
Brace Yourself
Allen Thompson Band - Allen Keeps The Allman Spirit Around
If you follow the publications like No Depression and all others that have something to do with alt-country, country rock, or just plain old country,…
Fast Food
Check Your Pulse When She Sings
What you get when you combine Anna Calvi and PJ Harvey? You don’t know? Well, get to know by knowing her majesty – Nadine Shah,…
The Sweet Release of Death
The Sweet Release Of Death, Rotterdam's Finest Noise Rock
Sometimes, a name of the band can discover a lot about the band, and sometimes the name is a total flop that has nothing to do with the music the band…
Love
Love
The Cult are a band that is more known to the rock fans for their hard rock and heavy rock oriented albums like “Electric” and &…
7/27 (Deluxe)
7/27
Prior to 2016, the last song by a girl group to climb into the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 was The Pussycat Dolls‘ “When I Grow Up” in…
Joanne
Joanne
Lady Gaga’s eight-year reign as a pop mainstay has felt both longer and shorter than that, because she’s already been…
City Club
Only a Sigh For The Growlers
The first impression I was left with after listening to The Growlers new album City Club was that I have mistakenly played something else, some…
América Supersónica
Okills will return home with a concert.
After a long time abroad promoting his new album titled America Supersonic, which was a resounding success in the Venezuelan radio and many abroad.…
October
October (1981) - a classic U2 record
This is the first record by U2 that I bought, back when I was a young music explorer (with no internet, just the good old record stores and that big…
One More Light
What Happened To Linkin Park?
Oh man, how many strong opinions were created when the new album by Linkin Park saw the light of the day! First of all, it is an indicator that the…
50 Years of Blonde on Blonde (Live)
Maybe Old, But Definitly Not Forgotten
“Old Crow Medicine Show” have been around for awhile and their mastery of the country, folk, bluegrass in all forms and guises has earned them enough…
A Seat at the Table
Record Of The Year
Let me get one thing straight: Beyonce might be a bigger star, but Solange is way more special. I have been a huge Solange fan ever since her debut…
Ropewalk
Just Another Island Band
Even though they had success with their debut album, The View never managed to capitalize it in a right way. They are always somewhere near but they…
The Hooten Hallers
Toot For The Hooten Hallers
To capture the magic of city Lupus, located on the coast of powerful Missouri, and its famous Chilli Fest, it is enough you play the newest album by…
Under Stars
Why, Amy Macdonald? Why?
We often have this story when an artist changes the style and then we don't like it me because that's not the same artist anymore. On the…
Coloring Book
Rap Gospel
In times when music is obsessively treasured, releasing a free album is a bold statement, especially If we are talking about someone who is a rising…
Relatives In Descent
Protomartyr Deservingly Became More Popular
Detroit based quartet Protomartyr includes Joe Case (vocalist), Greg Ahee (guitar), Alex Leonard (drums), and Scott Davidson (bass). This year,…
Guidance
A Battle Between Darkness And Light
New release from Post-rock/metal assemble Russian Circles, dubbed Guidance, is unmistakably recognized as a work made by seasoned musicians which…
Wonderland
Magic Shoppe - Wonderland
Magic Shoppe are a fascinating psychedelic rock/neo-psych band from Portland, Oregon. While having released the Interstellar Car Crash EP earlier this…
Goodnight, Sweet Betty
68Creep: David Lynch's Dreams Have Found a New Soundtrack
68Creep is shady grifter rock band for those, who are open and ready to dabble in dark timeless melancholy. This music is thoughtful and…
Īstenībā
Mona De Bo - īstenībā
The relatively obscure, but renowned Latvian instrumental drone/psychedelic rock band Mona De Bo came out with a new album in the end of last year.…
Beloved Antichrist
Symphonic Metal Opera in Therion's Trilogy
Swedish symphonic metal artillery Therion enriched their discography with not one but three CDs under the name Beloved Antichrist. Ancient traditions,…
Still Testifying
My Darling Clementine - Keep On Testifying
It seems they’re a good time in putting out good Americana sounds. This time from the other side of the pond and a duo that represents some of the…
Christmas Classics: A Traditional Christmas Album
For All Ages, for All Time
The way of tradition is always paved with good intentions. Something becomes a tradition because it works, it has benefits. And so we need not scrap…
Kindly Now
Keaton Henson Laid Bare
After some consideration, I realised that Keaton Henson’s Kindly Now is most definitely one of my favourite albums of the year. It…
Two Years
Two Years of Great Sound
Missing those Galaxie 500 albums? Low got too loud? Cowboy Junkies and Kristine Hersh nowhere to be found? Or, whatever happened to Kramer, the guy…
Abysma
Ticking to the Right Beat
It seems that Will Wiesenfeld, the guy behind Geotic (or more plainly, earthly) likes to categorize things, including the music he makes. He…
57TH & 9TH
Sting Stings Again
One of the favorite advices artists like to give is: Do not stay in your comfort zone. Be a risk taker and investigate the unknown. So,Sting…
Better Man
Little Big Town reveals Swift debut with Better Man
Better Manis the new single off Little Big Town's album, Breaker. The song was penned by a young girl in Nashville, who had pitched the…
The Switch (Deluxe Edition)
Switching Things Up with Emily King
If you are not yet familiar with Emily King, an exciting discovery awaits you. Emily King is an old soul with a fresh, new style. She seems to draw…
Moon Shoes EP
Ravyn Lenae undefining a genre
For many, the summer is a time for letting loose (aka partying), but for those who slow down during the summer, I have found you the perfect music by…
24K Magic
Feel the magic Sparkles in24K Magic by Bruno Mars
Yeah, we all know who Bruno Mars is, but not this Bruno Mars that's on the 24K Magic Album record. If you are looking for a perfect blend of R&…
Paging Mr. Proust
The Most Underrated Rock Band
In a better, parallel universe, The Jayhawks would be the number one pop-rock band of the 90s. Vigorous vocal harmonies, canny cadence, mellifluous…
Damogen Furies
Welcome to the party, we've been waiting for you - Squarepusher - Damogen Furies
Well now. Here we are. It's taken a while, but we feel somehow like we've come full circle without ever having started walking.&…
Hard Love
Strand Of Oaks And The Effects Touring Can Have On Music
On his previous record Heal, Tim Showalter faced his biggest fears, all of his losses and sadness, and sublimed them into songs. It all lead to…
Unseen
Time To See The Unseen
If there was a band in recent times that could easily pick up the title of American Gothic, then it is the Handsome Family. Even more fitting is the…
Every Open Eye
The Resurgence of Synthpop
Esto se siente como los 80 de nuevo! Escuchar a Chvrches siempre ha sido un placer aun así debido a que su sonido a menudo me transporta de…
Cracked Actor (Live, Los Angeles '74)
Cracked Actor
This live album is culled from a show late in David’s Bowie’s 1974 tour. It’s heavy on material from Diamond Dogs and …
Barefoot in the Head
Chris Robinson Brotherhood - Country Psychedelia in Full Swing
Many fans of what is loosely called classic rock are still mourning the demise of Black Crowes, but its former singer Chris Robinson and his…
Revival
Slim Shady is Not Back
Marshall Matters, aka Eminem, returned to the music scene with Revival, a desperate collection of redundant tracks and collaborations with top-notch…
Metals
Feist's Metals and Everything That's Golden About It.
Feist’s Metals is one of my favourite albums. Let me tell you why. The first few bars of the opening song, The Bad in Each Other, set the album apart…
Salome (Deluxe Version)
Dark Horse of 2015
2015 was a year with many great metal records. Under the Red Cloud by Amorphis, New Bermuda by Deafheaven, Intronaut’s The Direction of Last…
Antisocialites
Always and Forever, Alvvays
Antisocialites is my favorite album title of the year, and also a sophomore record in the discogrophy of cute indie dream-pop band from Toronto that…
A Head Full of Moonlight
Good Tiger A Head Full of Moonlight Album Review
The newly formed super group Good Tiger, featuring ex-Tesseract vocalist Elliot Coleman, ex-The Safety Fire guitarists Derya Nagle and…
Ghost Stories Live 2014
Coldplay = Coldstop
Coldplay are about to lose the last particles of their stardust. For many years, they have been golden only because they are living on old fame. You…
Ti Amo
Phoenix Sound Like Italian Summer
Can you hear the sound of the summer? If not, you will hear it now. French synth-pop collective Phoenix decided to be a herald of the upcoming summer…
Heart Is Full
Miike Snow Heart Is Full
Miike Snow is a Swedish indie pop band formed in 2007. The band consists of producing team Christian Karlsson (who is half of the EDM duo Galantis),…
Live At Spacefest!
BJM's Anton Newcombe Brings The Psych Goods on Pure Phase Ensemble Collaboration
Pure Phase Ensemble 6 feat. Anton Newcombe has unveiled the video for 'Balwan', the second track teasing the…
Heart On (Deluxe Edition)
Zipper Down
Zipper Down came after seven years of waiting. Take that, those who whine about Adele’s 3 year period of latency. Same as their previous…
The Dark Side of the Moon
The Dark Side of the Moon with a video
If there is any album that would rightfully go by the title “best” in the history of rock music and beyond, it is “The…
Art of Asian Meditation
Turning Music Into Meditation
I have recently discovered Jean-Pierre Garattoni, and I am glad that he helped me discover Asian sound in his three-part combo titled Moods of Asia.…
Blue & Lonesome
The Rolling Stones Make Blues Standards Sounds Fresh Again
I have to admit I was a bit skeptic about the new album by the legendary The Rolling Stones. The news that their newest effort will be comprised of…
Lions
Crowes and Lions
The Black Crowes were among the first artists in the nineties to embrace the retro sound and looks without hesitation. They simply looked like, let’s…
Joanne
Gaga Goes Regular
The era of eccentric pop artist is over. Officially. Today, Lady Gaga’s new album is available for purchase and it is nothing like you are…
Turn the Sea
Cressman sure can Turn the Sea
Have you heard of Natalie Cressman? If you’re interested in jazz you should definitely check her out. There are not many videos on Youtube, and those…
Storm Is Coming
Darrell Kelley - Storm Is Coming
Well it’s been brewing for a while now and Darrell Kelley wants you to know that it’s coming and will be here before you can ask, “What the heck was…
Lovers
Merival's Folksy Dreamworld
After falling head over heels in love with Merival’s Soda Island collaboration with Izzard, I scoured the internet to find more of Merival’s honeyish…
Brilliant Light
Danny & The Champions of the World - Championing Americana with a twist
When the term Americana crops up in a conversation among music fans, usually the first things that come up to mind are any country music variations,…
Tango Umbrella
Nu Metal Tango
Here is a scene that will never get out of my nostalgia driven, nu metal head: a tank running over a doll supported by the sound of one of the most…
You Want It Darker
Leonard Cohen is a Swan
Good old Leonard drops albums at the speed of light, just as he would as he was at the beginning of his career. Three releases in the past four years…
Division
Shannon Wright At The Pinnacle of Her Career
Shannon Wright dropped her 10th album this year titled Division. This author from Atlanta creates forcefully and consistently,…
You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone
Jay-Jay Johanson with a new EP
I only recently discovered Jay-Jay Johanson as an artist and was immediately astonished by his incredible ability to construct beautiful elegant…
Awake And Pretty Much Sober
Intricately Layered & Easy on the Ears
Awake and Pretty Much Sober by Violents is one of my most recent discoveries and the strange tension between cool, icy indifference and…
Love Streams
Cacophony or Eclecticism?
The eight album by a Canadian electronic artist Tim Hecker is his most notable release yet. I mean, when Pitchfork gives you 8.2, you know…
Nyctophilia
It's Time For You To Meet NervoChaos
Twenty years of existence and hard work did not bring considerable global popularity to the Brazilian metal band from Sao Paolo called NervoChaos. At…
Goose Snow Cone
Coping Mechanisms
The clinical frankness of the title of indie veteran Aimee Mann’s latest album Mental Illness (2016) is actually meant as a jab…
ATGCLVLSSCAP
Ulver - ATGCLVLSSCAP
The renowned Norwegian avant-garde/experimental/psychedelic rock band Ulver came out with a new album in the end of January. Now Ulver is a band that…
Bressa Creeting Cake (Deluxe Edition)
Bressa Creeting Cake - A Rediscovered Golden Nugget
The importance of the New Zealand’s Flying Nun label has been quite fairly recorded, particularly through the works of such seminal bands as…
Perfecto
Music For Pizza Restaurants
To make a perfect mainstream pop album is an extreme sport. There are too many parameters to satisfy, too many target audiences and music critics…
Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins
R'n'r Prophet Called Chuck
Chuck Prophet gained recognition as a member of the group Green on Red during the 80s of the last century. In 1990, he started off his solo career,…
Blood of the Saints
#tbt: Powerwolf - Blood Of The Saints
Key years in career of Powerwolf occur in two year intervals, and everything started in 2003. Two years later, Return inBloodred came out, and then…
Heartworms
Lukewarm Return Of The Shins
James Mercer and his crew came back with the new material. I say crew on purpose as the members have completely changed since the last…
Cloud Nine (Japan Version)
Norway Is The New Sweden
Why would Sweden be recognized for its pop-school, and Norway not? This is the question Cloud Nine puts forward. The title may sound pretentious, but…
Trippy Caribbean
Interview with the good guys from Rawayana.
If something is known Caracas band is for good talent, since in recent years have given much to talk about; first they surprised us with License to…
Confessions On A Dance Floor (12 Reg. Tracks)
10 years of dance floor confessions
Oh man, I can’t believe how time flies! But this week sees the 10th anniversary of Madonna’s “Confessions On The Dance…
The Reverses
Magnificently Insane Industrial Sludge
Oh, how I love records like The Reverses, the newest album by Terra Tenebrosa, where a bunch of maniacs plays music which could probably be used as a…
Ruins
Wolf People Use Mythology as A Weapon For Dealing with The World
Wolf People is a band from UK, formed in 2006. Until now, they had released four albums, and are currently promoting Ruins. Since 2009, they are…
Flower Boy
Tyler Hits Another Bull’s Eye
Okay, Tyler The Creator released his latest effort titled Flower Boy a while ago and since no one decided to offer a review of the album ‘…
All I Need (Deluxe Version)
100% Worth The Wait
You know that feeling of déjà vu where you could swear that you've seen or heard or been somewhere before but you haven'…
Looking Forward: The Roots Of Big Star
Chris Bell - How To Attain A Cult Status
Quite a few times in rock music it turned out it makes no difference how good your music is, or how much you are lauded by the press, other musicians,…
Music For The Motion Picture Into The Wild
Albums I keep going back to: Eddie Vedder, Into the Wild
Aside from the fact that listening to this album brings up all the feelings I feel one of my very favourite films, there are about a million other…
Slow Down
On route to the Eurovision Song Contest
I’m sure to anyone non-European, this is completely foreign, but every year, around this time of year every European country goes…
Man of the Woods
My Verdict Of Justin's New Album
Fifth chapter of Justin Timberlake's solo career begins with explosive verse: If you know what's good... In FIlthy, the first promotional…
So Proud
#tbt - Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin
In a mature phase or their lives, many artists return to what inspired them when they were young. Bob Dylan would turn to the 30s and 40s of the past…
Purpose (Deluxe)
Justin Bieber Finds His Voice with 'Purpose'
At the two-minute-thirty mark on Travi$ Scott’s atmospheric album cut “Maria I’m Drunk,” the magic begins. An…
Panic Stations
Affective Pop-Rock. Meh.
Motion City Soundtrack didn’t surprise, didn’t fail, but it also didn’t create a master piece. They satisfied what I…
Good Old Underground
Ewian Combines Radiohead and Muse, and the Result Is Epic
We often have a chance to witness surprises at the most unusual places. The core of this surprise is an artist Ewian Christensen, a Latvia-…
NEW (Deluxe Edition)
Paul McCartney’s Still Got It With New
Paul McCartney has been a very bright light for years now with the Beatles, with Wings, and then on his own in a solo career. New highlights some of…
Quiet and Peace
Buffalo Tom's Present To All Of Us Is Familiarity
If you take a look at Buffalo Tom's career, you will get the impression that this is a band who did not get the attention they deserve. The band…
Joanne (Deluxe)
For tonight, call me Joanne...
If Born This Way and ARTPOP had a baby its name would be Joanne. Take the pop rock sound from Born This Way, add a dash of ARTPOP craziness and…
This Old Dog
The Prince Of Indie
The ultimate idol of indie audience, Mac DeMarco, releases his new full-length album This Old Dog, almost three years after the halcyon…
LoveBlood
King Charles - Loveblood
As King Charles released a new album, New Orleans, just this week, I would like to write about the artist's 2012 release, Loveblood. This is an…
Waiting on a Song
You Can't Spell Auerbach Without Bach
It is impressive how some producers turn out to be remarkable solo artists. I have got my eye on few of them, and I am always happy to hear that their…
Hammer of the Witches
Metal is a witchhunt
Everything is funny when you think about death, said a great German writer Tomas Bernhard. What’s not funny is when those who sing about…
Nothing But... Drum
Nuclear Weapons
So this is the third volume with crazy drum and bass weapons. When i hear the first compilation from Nothing But... from DNB weapons i was…
Deep End
Doc Robinson - Midwest Loves Its Pop
There seems a particular penchant for good pop oriented rock, soul, anything, in the US Midwest. Think Rockford Illinois’ Cheap Trick, or any of the…
Love in a Cold Climate
Good music is timeless
This album was created from music written over many years, in fact the piece Love in a Cold Climate was one of Dmytro's original compositions…
Hidden City
The Cults Will Always Be Cult
Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy did not take a different direction on the tenth album of their band The Cult. It paid off because they did not get lost…
Gang Signs & Prayer
Gang Signs & Prayer
The debut solo album from the breakout grime MC is a detailed portrait and full-throated riot, switching between clapping back at lesser rappers and…
Ray Sings, Basie Swings
Ray Sings while Basie Swings, both from Heaven
Ray Sings Basie Swings - this surely sounds like a 50’s record, maybe a 60’s one. I’m sure Ray and Count would have had a wonderful time playing and…
You Had Me at Goodbye
Samantha Crain - It Should Be Hello, Not Goodbye
Into her fifth album since 2009, Samantha Crain still hasn’t achieved the recognition she deserves. All the positive reviews by the critics …
Centres
Centres Hit The Centre
Judging by his albums so far, you can call Canadian composer/musician/singer Ian William Craig’ music anything but a run of the mill ambient/neo-…
More Scared Of You Than You Are Of Me
more Scared Of You Than You Are Of Me Is Encouraging
If you are sick of studio albums of Bruce Springsteen, and you are looking for something similar but more powerful, The Smith Street Band have been…
Not Even Happiness
Another Flower in Americana Scene Blossom
Surprise! This is another Americana folk review, as it seems that music within this genre makes love and gives birth to new babies every day. Julie…
Ultravox! (Remastered & Expanded)
Ultravox: Ultravox! Album Review
Ultravox emerged from the punk scene of the mid/late 70’s in the UK at the vanguard of the new wave movement, using the punk aesthetic of &…
Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow (Remastered)
Recommendation for all Rock Lovers - Ritchie Blackmore's R-A-I-N-B-O-W
The one and only British rock band Rainbow fellas! I am so influenced by this band that when somebody says Rainbow the first thing I think of the band…
Intoxicated Women
The Return of Harvey Gainsbourg
Here comes Mick Harvey again, continuing his tribute saga to Serge Gainsbourg that now spans four Albums - from “Intoxicated Man” in 1995, “Pink…
Here Comes Your Man
songs that look alike
Have you ever heard a song that reminds you of another song? The're looking for, and sound the same, but it's not the same band, but…
Superstar
Music Is Supposed To Inspire
Released in 1998, Lauryn Hill’s debut solo album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, garnered critical acclaim for lyrics of life, love, and…
Confident
Demi Lovato premieres the video clip of her new single “Confident”.
In this production Demi Lovato plays a newly released from prison who should pursue superstar Michelle Rodriguez agent. The video clip directed by…
Goodbye Slowly
Eric Frisch releases fun new video for Goodbye Slowly
Eric Frisch’s new video for “Goodbye Slowly” just looks like it was a load of fun to record and be a part of. “Goodbye Slowly” is one of the singles…
Get Out
Chvrches Become Aggressively Pop with Get Out
After gaining acclaim for their first two self-produced albums - The Bones of What You Believe (2013) and Every Open Eye (2015) - Scottish synth-pop…
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Hot Thoughts
Hot Thoughts
Critically-acclaimed Austin indie rock band Spoon recently released the titular track of their upcoming ninth album …
I Love You But I'm Lost
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A Not-So-Typical Love Song
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The Logical Song
A Modern, Ironic Classic
The success of that record was basically down to its great songs. I never tired of hearing them over the entire time, and I think the album has a very…
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In Choir of Mourning
Even though Hannah Georgas impliments an indie cred appeal, one can not help but since an underlying jazz element. Then again with the melancholy…
Tigers in the Dark
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Renowned performance artist and musician Rachel Mason, freshly signed to Los Angeles-based Cleopatra Records, has announced her forthcoming single…
Black Magic
Fall In Love In This Black Magic
“Little Mix,” was originally known as “Rhythmix,”because the girls were forced to change their name in week…
Gaia
The Sound and the Pachamama
Have you ever came to a place and hear the sounds or music around you changed your mood? Sometimes when we go out of our thoughts everyday, stress…
Youth in Decay
Troves' Elegy for Lost Youth
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Winners
Giddy Elation
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Oh Woman Oh Man
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I'd Rather Be The Devil (Devil Got My Woman)
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I love the Blues! It’s the basis for almost everything that happened in popular music from the beginnings of the 20th century until the…
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The two most powerful women in music industry when we speak about original taste, talent and real quality, finally get their golden era lit with the…
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A Change Of Heart
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FAB. (feat. Remy Ma)
JoJo keeps it real
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Nevermind the End
Bedroom Siren
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I Always Knew
I Always Knew The Vaccines Had Something To Say
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The Night We Met
Lord Huron Seeks The Night We Met and So Do We
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The Miller Girl
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Runaway (feat. The Original Wailers)
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Cathartic Comeback
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Yaeji Explores the Menace in the Mundane with Drink I'm Sippin On
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JAZZ STANDARDS Vol.6 - Nancy (with a Laughing Face)
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Are You Sure about Conor Maynard?
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Close Your Eyes and Scream
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Cake By The Ocean
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Sunflower Bean's “Twentytwo”: Perseverance Against a Pessimistic View of Adulthood
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Back to You (feat. Bebe Rexha & Digital Farm Animals)
Louis Tomlinson Is Proving His Worth Through Music
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Scuse Me
Unapologetic Body Positivity
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Rebirth of a Song
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When Love's Greeting Changes Key
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Beyond an Everlasting Promise
When we meet our “better half”, our partner-in-crime”, or the best term of all “soulmate”, in the…
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In the music industry you read stories about artists being rushed into signing record deals or releasing the all-important debut album, but you never…
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N.E.R.D. and Future Deliver Electrifying Political Chaos With 1000
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Do You, Mr. Jones?
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Rock Your Heart Out
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Needing That Silent Night
Fourteen evenings from now and it will be Christmas eve. And my search for Christmas songs to play for the season continues. While doing so, I came…
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Perspective on Praise Music Part II
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Chillwave Disco Sunshine
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Toni's bringing in something new
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The R Train Reveal Whirlwind Single Timeline
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Casual and Impressive
Niall Horan dropped an anticipated song even though the world had no idea Horan was releasing material any time soon. Although unexpected, the…
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A Freak For Lana Del Rey
Once a photograph of Father John Misty and Lana Del Rey was released, showing that the two would be starring in the music video together for '…
Straight, No Chaser
JAZZ STANDARDS Vol.13 - Straight, No Chaser
Thelonious Monk was undoubtedly among the geniuses of jazz and music in general. He left us many tubes that are now considered standards, “Straight,…
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Lemaitre Have Us Believing Happiness Is That Much Closer
'Closer' by Lemaitre featuring Jennie A. was ironically discovered (for myself) through the new Pixel Google Phone commercial that Youtube…
Drag Me Down
One Direction: “Nobody” Can Drag Me Down
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Longevity and Connection
I’ll be honest, I’m one of the latecomers when it comes to Belle and Sebastian. I should also confess that I discovered this song…
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Kinetic Calm
After the success of (2011) and (2014), Intelligent Dance Music (IDM) maestro Tycho (San Francisco-based …
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Give My Heart A Break
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Luxuriant Stasis
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That Friends And Family Life With Koache!
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Body Moves
Body Moves To The Beat
DNCE continues on the path of pure Pop mayhem. From 'Cake By The Ocean' to 'Body Moves' and 'Toothbrush'. The collective call…
Take the
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Duke Ellington and His Orchestra introduced “Take the ‘A’ Train” in 1941 and the song immediately climbed up…
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Hit the pedal and bike
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Chino and Nacho Arrive in Hollywood with Ride Along 2 the Movie
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Dearly Beloved
Kiesza returns to the guitar
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Orion
Rodrigo Y Gabriela Spark Planetary Existence
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Nothing Lasts
Lo-Fi Musings
Nothing Lasts isn't as pessimistic as its title makes it out to be. Noah Kittinger was only 18 when he released his debut LP …
Ain't Nothing Changed
Listen to the Change
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Take a Walk
Let's All Take A Walk
If you have listened to Passion Pit before than you know just how great their music really is. Each song is a unique journey synthesized by the…
Simple Song
A Simple Song Indeed
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You're So Vain
Frankly Speaking
Ever thinking about a former lover and wanting to dedicate a song to him or her without really sounding bitter but would sum up all your experiences…
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Love of Excess
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Tranquil Ennui
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After massive presentations in Maracaibo, Valencia and Caracas grouping Rawayana agigantando the continuous success with his recording T rippy…
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Desire's Horrors
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Sibling Cooperation
After releasing two albums - Cults(2011) and Static(2013) - New York indie duo Cults (vocalist/guitarist…
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Have You Seen the World? What Would You Say If I Said That You Could?
Hero of War, originally released in 2008 on the 5th studio album of the alternative/punk rock band Rise Against, was the first release with guitarist…
Go Outside
Potentially Cruel Optimism
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Strung Together With Pieces
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We Come Running
Fight The Good Fight
Nothing like a bright pop song to illuminate your day and Youngblood Hawke's (an indie band from LA) We Come Running does this genre of…
I Love You Baby, I Love You Doll
'Indian' Indie
Kolkata-based dream pop duo Parekh & Singh's (instrumentalist/vocalist Nischay Parekh and…
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Recognizing Black Genius
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This time Kiara is bulletproof
Up onto a few years ago, I was an avid user of ReverbNation. It had always amazed me how many unknown artists had some pretty decent songs and how…
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Dan Croll's Tokyo Coats Envy in a Glossy Indie Pop Sheen
“Tokyo” was the closing track on British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Dan Croll’s second full-length…
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Vancouver's Cain Price releases new single Enamel
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An Enchanted Gothic Cover
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Kelela's Electro-Soul Feminist Hookup Manifesto
In Björk collaborator Andrew Thomas Huang’s music video, LA-via-DC Ethiopian-American singer-songwriter Kelela alternates between a…
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Kap Those Rings Up!
2017 just got richer for another smash Trap banger! Young fire Kap G is raising the bar with every new drop made.…
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Is Omi the new Taio Cruz?
Omar Samuel Pasley, better known as OMI, is just about leaving the charts with his song “Cheerleader”, while a new song &ldquo…
Never Be the Same
Can Camila Cabello Score a Continuity of Hits with “Never Be the Same”?
Ex-Fifth Harmony member Camila Cabello days as a pop underdog are over. Her debut solo single Crying in the Club may have been lackluster,…
First Time He Kissed a Boy
Transcending Homophobia
Danish electropop trio Kadie Elder's First Time He Kissed a Boy seemed like a timely song to review, given the recent Orlando shootings …
The Distance
San Cisco's Relationship Woes
Aussie indie-pop quartet San Cisco’s (guitarist/vocalist Jordi Davieson, drummer/vocalist Scarlett Stevens, drummer Josh Biondillo and bassist Steve…
Slip Away
From 'Surviving' to 'Thriving'
“[Mike Hadreas] wants to be the musician he would’ve [needed] as a teenager. And I think he’s doing that. He’s…
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Prune, You Talk Funny
Gus Dapperton's “Prune, You Talk Funny” Epitomizes the Millennial Pursuit of Self-Expression
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Waterfalls
Waterfalling For All The Girls : Verse Simmonds
Finally we can call back our enticipation, the new Verse is here and I am not talkin` about rap bars... Our supreme&…
Dangerous (feat. Joywave)
Music is a World of Big Data
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Party Monster
The Weeknd releases new music video
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Lay My Life Down (Remastered)
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Feel Like A Fool In Love With Little Mix
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One Call Away
Music for the mind, heart and soul
After making one of the biggest hits and the anthem of 2015 with Wiz Khalifa, and simultaneously Marvin Gaye-ing and getting it on with Meghan Trainor…
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Smooth As Smoke
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LOVE: FROM THE BALLAD TO REGGAETON
February came and went with all the pink and red, own color this season, dedicated to celebrate love. Mother's love, self-love, the love of…
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Fifi Rong Flips the Video Game Script with Attack
London-via-Beijing singer-songwriter and electronic music producer Fifi Rong's recent single Attack arrives on the heels of the titular…
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COVERLAND Vol.18: Journey in Satchidananda
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Film Noir
The Gin Pennies Share Striking New Video for Film Noir
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Karma Police
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As a counter-argument in his trial for impiety and corrupting youth, Socrates famously said that the unexamined life is not worth living. It is my…
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Maggie Rogers Leaves Us Stuck In Alaska
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CD9 conquers the Kids Choice Awards Mexico 2017
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Acoustic Session: Underwater
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Lady Gaga owns an extensive collection of Michael Jackson items.
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Lauryn Hill: The Queen Of All Divas
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The Most Innovative Duo Reigned Back!!!
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Moxkito
Music Review : Moxkito - Thinking Like a Living Legend
CEO of Mox Flex Music Moxito who doubles up as a record producer rapper and songwriter has once again released a brand new song titled “…
Michael Jackson
Off the wall or when Michael Jackson was cute
How much shudders each listen to Michael Jackson singing Off the wall! especially if you have followed the career of the King of Pop. It turns out…
Gretchen Wilson
Gretchen Wilson ‘Christmas In My Heart’ - Album Review
Country music and Christmas music have a long-standing partnership, and each year sees several major artists releasing their collections of standards…
Eddie Vedder
Eddie Vedder's covers
You ryderup YouTube user shares a compilation made by Eddie Vedder versions of songs by Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, The Beatles and The Who. No…
GaBso
GaBso delivers a strong message with All In My Hand
Guess who's here to deliver a message? Yes ,it's GaBso, the man that is going to want to make you change your name and follow him to his…
Romeo Santos
Romeo Santos received an award for excellence
Romeo Santos was honored with the Lo Nuestro Award for Excellence for his extraordinary musical career during this awards gala, which was held last…
Alice In Chains
Alice In Chains working on new album
Alice in Chains was one of the glorious pioneering grunge bands in Seattle. Their marriage took place in 1987 and have since been a…
ZAYN
I Don't Wanna Live Forever already has its audiovisual
The official soundtrack of the sequel Fifty Shades of Grey, which is entitled Fifty Shades Darker already has the audiovisual available on YouTube.…
Juan Vicente Torrealba
The centenary of a living master: Juan Vicente Torrealba
It sounds easy: one hundred years. It is best that the teacher Juan Vicente Torrealba still alive, very much alive, lucid. A living heritage of the…
Luis Miguel
Arrest warrant for Luis Miguel.
A federal judge in Los Angeles, in the United States issued an arrest warrant against the singer Luis Miguel repeatedly refusing to appear before US…
Ariana Grande
Everyday Lyric Video
The American singer has posted on his YouTube channel a video related to the single Everyday, belonging to his latest album, Dangerous Woman.…
Avicii
Avicii will leave music indefinitely
If you like parties in nightclubs, you've probably danced Levels, Hey Brother, Wake Me Up and Waiting for Love, Addicted to You by Avicii,…
Leona Lewis
When you like a version more than the original song
Ever you hear the same song, but with different sounds or voices? The era globalized feature of today's world brings with it, instead of…
Beyoncé
LEMONADE, surprise premiere
Beyoncé always giving surprises. This time, the American artist used to HBO as a platform to launch surprise LEMONADE, his latest in conjunction…
Jeremy Camp
Jeremy Camp In A Minute
I have to take a minute to write about Jeremy Camp. I first heard of him in worship services that I attend at my church regularly. The song that…
Andrew Gouche
LOW-END ZONE!!!
Sometimes musicians go to a special place known as “music for musicians.” Jazz, in general, has often been described as such by those who haven’t…
David Toop
David Toop
Dream Cargoes Sounds can be felt and touched and kissed. Sounds can be angry and coarse. They can be brown and angry. Sometimes they can be passive…
Stromae
Bon jour Stromae
Stromae, a Belgium music superstar known not only for his music but also for his distinctive physique and clothing style, came to wide…
Arcade Fire
Musical cheese: The 20 albums I expect from 2017
Please do not fall today in debates about how bad year was 2016. Not worth analyzing it in terms of deaths or elected presidents, but personal growth…
Recordatorio
Reminder surprises with a new video clip.
On October 28, Armando Áñez, former lead singer of Americania, now also known for his solo project entitled Logic Resbalosa has released…
Anthony Hamilton
Hotline Soul Style
By now, I’m sure most of us has heard Drake’s “Hotline Bling”. It seems that many people love the song and don…
Wambali
6 African Musicians You Have To Listen To
The continent of Africa has a rich and diverse musical heritage that many people in the world never get to enjoy due to lack of exposure and various…
Stone Temple Pilots
Members of Stone Temple Pilots dedicate words after the death of Scott Weiland
After the fateful news of the death of Scott Weiland, former lead singer of the band American rock Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, as a…
Ricardo Arjona
The great return of Ricardo Arjona
The return of an idol for many already approaching. Ricardo Arjona brings new songs and the announcement of an international tour to fans to miss…
Just Seconds Apart
Just Seconds Apart new hit single Like The Ocean is nothing short of phenomenal
Listening to Like The Ocean truly is an experience in itself, a journey through the eyes of Sela, Ari and Alex, the triplets in the band Just Seconds…
Bryson Tiller
The 502 Come Up
As 2015 comes to an end, we take a look back at the artists that rose to the spotlight in the past year or so. Fetty Wap, Post Malone, just two that…
Charles Kelley
Charles Kelley ‘The Driver’ – Album Review
Most of us know Charles Kelley as the founding member and one-third of country music trio Lady Antebellum, who formed in 2006 and are signed to…
La Vida Bohème
La Lucha will be the new La Vida Boheme
Venezuelan rock band, La Vida Bohème, has finally disclosed what the name of his third studio album that will be called The Fight. Caracas group…
Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran premieres video for Castle on the hill
British singer Ed Sheeran released the music video for the latest single Castle on the hill, his new album titled Divide (÷) which will be…
Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini ‘The First Time’ – Album Review
Those who have only heard Kelsea Ballerini’s debut single ‘Love Me Like You Mean It’ blasting out of their radios in all its semi-electro country-pop…
Fernando Samalea
Fernando Samalea and Dermis Tatu in Argentina
Social networks, leisure, tedium and surprises. A trivial walk through Facebook there may be good ideas, or one can be learned from good stories,…
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift already has a name for her next album
Finally the pop star released the name of his new album and release date. Taylor Swift, through social networks has announced that her new album…
Justin Bieber
Brothers Bands & YouTube
From The Jackson Five who with their afros sang and danced A, B, C ... 1,2,3, then Hanson with her long blond hair playing his MMMBob; The Jonas…
Nacho
This is why Reggaeton is Reggaeton
Reggaeton has been popularized by latines and for the world. Nacho has been one of the Venezuelan exponents of Romantic Reggaeton. In this…
Devendra Banhart
Devendra Banhart premiered a song from her next album
Its name means the god of the sky, lightning, thunder and rain according to Hindu mythology. Devendra Banhart, composer and musician just released…
Gorillaz
The Biggest Albums of 2005
In one of my first articles for Kurrent I wrote about the most impactful debut albums from 2005. 2005 was a special year for me as it was the year…
TOKiMONSTA
TOKiMONSTA's Two Main Directions on 'Lune Rouge'
TOKiMONSTA’s fifth album and third full-length LP, Lune Rouge, drops on October 6. Most of the press surrounding its release understandably…
Mariana Vega
Mariana Vega Has Almost Ready a New Album
Mariana Vega is an American recording artist of Venezuelan origin, with V capitalized because it fills us with pride, born in the capital city,…
Willodean
Willodean Unveils Sweet Autumn Music
Willodean is a Los Angeles-based trio that combines indie rock, power-pop and American roots with string arrangements. It echoes the melodic smarts of…
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan, the Nobel man.
The singer had remained silent after he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Thus low profile offended some people, including one of the committee…
Kese
Kese Drops Fresh New Single, On Me
Stopping by today with his latest single to hit your ears, meet rising Hip Hop artist, Kese who is sharing On Me.&…
Radiohead
Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem and Kendrick Lamar will be at the Austin City Limits festival
Austin, is the most important in the state of Texas in the United States musical and cultural city. A city that has a lot of prestige in the world,…
Percy Grainger
PERCY GRAINGER’S “MOLLY ON THE SHORE”
Percy Grainger is one of the premier composers for the Wind Band. He is certainly someone I would want to be molded partially after. One of the pieces…
Desiigner
Desiigner sings about the difficult life of Tiimmy Turner
The original rapper from Brooklyn, New York has won great recognition in just 19 years thanks to its success Panda and now…
Die Antwoord
Controversy between Die Antwoord and Suicide Squad
It has released the news that the South African duo Die Antwoord has accused the director of the film Suicide Squad, David Ayer, to copy his style…
Boyzone
25 years and counting
Anniversaries come and go, and Irish 90s boyband Boyzone love to celebrate them. They released an album on their 20th anniversary and next year, on…
Arctic Monkeys
Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
As one of the world’s most hyped bands in 2006, Arctic Monkeys were quick to invade America and beyond. Armed with a distinctive indie-rock…
Demi Lovato
Demi Lovato is temporarily retiring
The singer Demi Lovato will take a break in 2017, and communicated it in his Twitter account with the message: '' So excited to 2017.…
Pharrell Williams
Pharrel Williams singing in Spanish
This is one of the attractions of the new video of J Balvin, '' Safari '', which was released Friday. The song was…
Rae Sremmurd
Rae Sremmurd - Now That I Know now with audiovisual
On December 19, members of Rae Sremmurd (Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi) decided to make the music video for number nine of his latest album titled…
Anton Bruckner
Anton Bruckner’s Os Justi Meditabitur
This piece “Os Justi” is one of Bruckner’s famous religious motets. It turns out he was a religious person and that work as any other (as…
Kristian Nairn
The musical side of Hodor
Hodor, a character from the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, has had a lot of fans from the early seasons. However, after his death in the fifth…
Stevie Wonder
Combining Sensibilities of Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder: Meet the Next Music Sensation, Jacobi
Born and raised in Alabama, Jacobi has always had a strong love for music. Growing up singing in the church is how this R&B crooner developed…
Reykon
Paparazzi Inside The Songs!
Blackmail or Gossip although urban-type songs with different composers and performers, (Shakira Featuring Maluma Reykon one hand and on the other)…
Naturally 7
Fixing you with smooth vocals
Because my previous blog was about a popular song to cover, I thought I’d stay on-topic and also talk about “Fix You”, originally by Coldplay. This…
The R Train
We're Losing Our Minds Over The R Train's Debut Release Flip Out Zone
Brooklyn-based, rock band The R Train comes out of the gate rocking with their debut release Flip Out Zone. Reminding us of some of the…
Charly García
Charly Garcia is hospitalized for high fever.
Argentine rock musician Charly Garcia, 65, was admitted tonight at a sanatorium in Buenos Aires by a high fever and dehydration, according to the…
Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga Wins a Golden Globe
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, better known as Lady Gaga, has won his first Golden Globe awards gala in which the Foreign Press Association…
Foster The People
Zeroing In on Mark Foster’s Jam #Foster the Playlist
I love these guys and I cannot lie! Yes, I’m talking about Foster The People. And, Mark Foster is one of the modern songwriters I like…
Caramelos De Cianuro
Festival Nuevas Bandas 2016 will pay tribute to Caramelos de Cianuro
The next edition of the New Bands Festival has a date and rocker audience waits impatiently Venezuela. The event will be held from 18 to 24 July at…
Deutsch Nepal
Deutsch Nepal
It is like a mantra and fresh water. It is like life itself staring into your eyes. You are full of fear. You do not know what to do and…
Crystal Gayle
Crystal Gayle's Cry
he song “Cry” was originally a runaway hit made famous by Johnny Ray in 1956. Upon hearing his version, it was nice and…
Keak Da Sneak
Bay Area Rapper Keak Da Sneak Shot
Bay Area rapper Keak Da Sneak who has been in the music game since the nineties was reportedly a victim of gunfire last Friday 20th of January 2017.…
Chelique Sarabia
The Hall of Fame receives “Chelique” Sarabia
Although he is only remembered for Anxiety and its name is immediately associated to that song, we must recognize the musical merits of Jose Enrique…
Loop
Loop
The late 80s and early 90s British psychedelic noise rock legends Loop came out with a new album earlier this year after several decades. The new…
Maná
Nicky Jam and Maná are a success!
Although the Puerto Rican reggaeton singer Nicky Jam and Mexican rock band Maná received a barrage of criticism on social networks following the…
Leslie Bassett
Leslie Bassett's Echoes From an Unknown World
Along side his famous clarinet pieces, Leslie Bassett shines with the greatness that is otherworldly. Implementing the twelve tone row structure to…
Charles Ans
''Afternoons'' New video of Charles ANS ft. Gera MXM
Carlos Miguel Segura Ramirez (March 24 1991), better known as Charles Ans or Charles Skinny by followers of Hip Hop culture, has over 5 years…
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode in disillusion
There's something funny about the music you grew up with. I'm from the 80's generation and while I was…
Pyro Mids
Diving Deep with PYRO MIDS
PYRO MIDS have quickly become one of our favorite new artists this summer. Recently releasing the video for Never Gone, the group shows no sign of…
Queens of the Stone Age
Queens of the Stone Age reveal 'Villians' release date
Queens of the Stone Age in one week gave many cheers to its fans announcing the release of the band's seventh license plate that they have…
Becky G
Becky G continues to sweep with Mayores
The beautiful Becky G introduced a new song Mayores a month ago, accompanied by a video that has become a real success. So much so that it already…
Future Blondes
Future Blondes
Feathered electronics and industrial sounds made of honey, huh? Soft whispers and steel flies in a black swamp of viscous drone, what about that? Sky…
The Dandy Warhols
The Dandy Warhols present the video for “Thick Girls Knock Me Out (Richard Starkey)”
To celebrate the Beatles and juvenile fever this week Dandy Warhols have presented a new single and video called Thick Girls Knock Me Out (Richard…
Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar surprises with new single
On 30 March, the favorite rapper Barack Obama, Kendrick Lamar, released a new single with video included, directed by Dave Meyers & The…
Café Tacvba
Café Tacvba premieres the video for Future
The second single will be the next album of the Mexican band Cafe Tacuba is torn between darkness and self-help. Released an official video at the…
David Guetta
We already have the official video for “This One's For You”
After making an excellent prior to the Eiffel Tower and say present at the opening ceremony of the France vs Romania, the DJ David Guetta released on…
Ninel Conde
Ninel Conde prepares for criticism
After publicize his first album in band music, Ninel Conde said he is prepared for criticism, however, these no longer affect you but strengthen it.…
Gloria Trevi
Gloria Trevi versus Alejandra Guzmán, an explosive and passionate tour
Explosive, passionate and vibrant will be the Versus tour said today in Los Angeles (USA) the queens of Spanish-language pop and Mexican rock Gloria…
Guaco
Guaco and a song that does not convince
Guaco has been giving news in recent weeks. In late September , the band began rehearsals with the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra, with whom he…
The Ballroom Thieves
The Ballroom Thieves ‘A Wolf In The Doorway’ – Album Review
We are lost in a reverb-swathed hall, bathing in smooth harmonies and breathing in the booming glide of delicate cello, the crash of dynamic…
Shakira
Have you heard Shakira's new hit yet?
Shakira returns to take over all Latin American radios and digital platforms thanks to its new song Comme Moi, which is already a hit convertiendo.…
Ariana Grande
Of My Favorite Covers Of The Year
The Covers and reversals of songs came some time ago and will continue for more. From the first moment when an artist makes known his music, the…
Café Tacvba
Carl Zitelmann paints the tacubos as La Vida Bohème
Carl Zitelmann is one of the best directors of video clips in Venezuela. His work with bands such as Famasloop, Trujillo, Americania and La Vida Boh&…
Big City Orchestra
Big City Orchestra
Noise is Sexy I’m drowning in the liquid sounds swamp. These sounds are grey, viscous and biting. When they bite my neck and lips I want to…
Death In Vegas
Death In Vegas
Dirt matters no more. There is no more any sense in it. Dirt on a floor. Dirt in our hearts and souls. We all get lost in this dirt. We look at the…
Florence + The Machine
Florence and the Machine with Tim Burton
Two figures in the indie world unite. One of the film world and other music. We talk about Tim Burton, acclaimed director of films like Bettlejuice…
Sixto Rein
Sixto Rein pronounces on Venezuela.
Sixto Rein said he was present at the third edition of Heat Awards where he made his presence felt in a show where Farruko was in charge of…
M.I.A.
Missing In Action
MIA is a British multi-media phenomenon. Her primary passion is music and I wanted to take a look at her discography, right before she releases her…
Projota
The Rio 2016 Olympics already have an official theme
Brazil, samba, carnival, garotas, party, joy, sport ... There are many things that spring to mind when we realize that there are very few remaining…
Dr. Dre
Compton: A Soundtrack by Dr. Dre
The morning of August 1st, I received a highly out-of-place text message written in frantic capital letters. DR. DRE IS RELEASING A NEW ALBUM…
Mary J. Blige
Go crazy Mary J!
I feel a little misled today. I’d seen a UK radio station mention a new Mary J Blige single on their website last week. There’s…
The Kills
The Kills announce new EP and covers Rihanna
After the incredible success of their 2016 album, Ash & Ice, alternative rock and garage duo The Kills has announced the release of a new EP…
Don Felipe Muniz
First album at 80 years old!
They always say that the most important is the attitude and not age to do things, and the father of salsa singer Marc Anthony showed that it is never…
Migos
Migos Releases Audiovisual for “Get Right Witcha”
The song Get Right Witcha performed by the Rap / Trap group, Migos, was released to the market under the musical production of Murda on June 27, as…
Don Omar
Don Omar says goodbye to the stage with a tour
William Omar Landrón Rivera, known artistically as Don Omar, today announced the start in Puerto Rico of his Forever King ... The Last Tour tour…
Freddie Mercury
These Are The Days Of Our Lives, Freddie Mercury's latest video clip
Omen. Augury. Feeling. That Innuendo was treated last musical work of the British rock band Queen, released less than a year of the death of their…
Azealia Banks
Sheer Charisma
I find it difficult to keep track of all the wacky things that Azealia Banks has to say on Twitter, or her off-stage role as America's resident &#…
The xx
Jamie xx, in charge of replacing Frank Ocean at Primavera Sound 2017
As in previous years, the season of events in Europe begins, and there is no better way to start than with the Primavera Sound 2017, an event that in…
Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar – ELEMENT
On June 27, Compton, California rapper Kendrick Lamar released the music video for the song ELEMENT, produced by James Blake, Sounwave and Ricci…
Los Amigos Invisibles
The Invisible Friends premiere video
Los Amigos Invisibles returned with their gozadera to celebrate his 25 year career. Caracas band formed in 1991 wanted to close the year with the…
Radiohead
Radiohead: geniuses in marketing
After a great marketing campaign five years of waiting, and he left Radiohead's new album called A Moon Shaped Pool, which is the ninth album…
Ozuna
Ozuna presents video clip of El Pecado
Puerto Rican artist has released his latest production, entitled Sin, an issue which had already been showing several previews for their social…
John Lennon
Yoko Onno Will Co-author Imagine.
September 21st, International Peace Day, was the date chosen for the publication of the album, which will be simultaneous in several countries, and…
Lee Gallagher
Lee Gallagher Interview
Lee Gallagher inhales the Bay area of California, making it part of who he is musically. After a few years in the area, Gallagher appreciates its…
T.I.
Black Man TIP!
It`s all about political stand these days in USA, the Black America wave is flooding the States and taking some action on the…
Ryan Farmer
Ryan Farmer ‘Lurch’ - EP Review
Americana/country artist, Ryan Farmer, formerly known as Ryan Thomas, will be releasing his new EP, Lurch, on November 20th. The EP finds the 21 year…
Chance The Rapper
Take a Chance on Artistic Integrity
Both as an artist and as an entrepreneur, Chance the Rapper is the greatest threat to normalcy hip hop has seen in years. His music is…
The Country Music Five
Looking Towards 2016: Let’s Get Funky
Before I start prophesizing on what country music will sound like in 2016, it is necessary you watch these two videos. Have you seen the future? The…
Frank Vieira
Frank Vieira ‘Three Little Words’ – Album Review
If you’ve been reading the site for some time, you may remember that we featured Frank Vieira in our first ever Stray Plectrums post…
ZAYN
No shade at Zayn's duet with Taylor Swift
If you thought that the new music releases were going to be lame and non-exciting around Christmas time, you have just been proven wrong by…
Mac DeMarco
SundaySpotlight: Mac DeMarco
Cheap and messy instruments, cigarettes, beer cans, vintage flannels and chorus pedal. Those are the elements representing Mac DeMarco and his crew.…
Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue’s Music Makeover
Remember the time in early 2000 when Kylie Minogue totally overthrew her Eighties Pop princess image with “Spinning Around”? Well,…
Sia
Sia and Diplo collaborate for the soundtrack of The Neon Demon
The composer and singer Sia has conquered almost everyone with the success of Cheap Thrills, however for this celebrity flavor to victory has seemed…
Weezer
Weezer’s Welcomed Weeturn
During the days of songs like “Buddy Holly”, “Undone – The Sweater Song”, and “Say It Ain&…
Lo Marie
Lo Marie Reveals The Gap
Lo Marie doesn’t hold back with this passionate new track. The singer from Tennessee recently put out the track “Gap,” her first release since a…
Ed Sheeran
Complex lyrics and difficult flows
How the times have changed When I started writing lyrics for other artists, I think around 2004, I was told once that my lyrics were complex and…
Franco De Vita
Franco de Vita flirts with electronics
Ballads, rock and tropical rhythms are no longer the only styles that used to Venezuelan singer Franco de Vita to sing to love and life. The artist,…
Beyoncé
Beyoncé took up the vase
On August 28 a new edition of the MTV Video Music Awards was held, and the star of the night was Beyonce. The wife of Jay - Z, presented an amazing…
Linkin Park
Linkin Park release video for their ballad One More Light
After a few weeks after the dramatic death of Chester Benington, the lead singer of the iconic band Linkin Park, the group finally reacted to the…
Ozzy Osbourne
Goodbye to Black Sabbath
The legendary heavy metal band Black Sabbath announced an end. The group led by Ozzy Osbourne confirmed that his latest album will be the last of his…
Christina Grimmie
Christina Grimmie's last posthumous video
Recently, the family of Christina Grimmie launched the fourth and final posthumous video of the singer, after he lost his life after being shot by a…
Nicky Jam
Nicky Jam was the first chosen to do Despacito
The popular and successful song Despacito by Luis Fonsi in collaboration with Daddy Yankee begins to generate its own history. This week it was…
Iva Bittová
Do you know Iva Bittova? I didn't and that's embarrassing!
It's been years since I’ve felt overwhelmed with excitement caused by an artist whose music I’ve never heard before…
Shovels & Rope
New Music: Shovels and Rope
To say I am excited to get new music from Shovels & Rope is an understatement and we are super happy to share the super-fuzzy new…
DJ Quik
A Mid-Year Review of the Best Rap Albums of 2017
The month of June 2017 has come and gone and we’re now officially in the second half of the year. The year thus far has been a good one for hip hop…
Stuart Styron
Crazy stuff wauh..
Not only music! ITS more than THAT wauh..damn cool. Who listened before especially to dis cosmic stuff?! Interested to hear other opinions. Not…
Drake
Cher, Céline Dion and Drake, the best of Billboard 2017
Hip-hop singer Drake once again demonstrated his dominance within the music industry by winning a record 13-time Billboard Music Awards Sunday night.…
Los Angeles Negros
The magic of love and the Black Angels
Los Angeles Black magic of love and scenarios not die. While it is true that their songs are all -romance and grief, celebration and goodbyes, Mario…
Los Pericos
The reinvention of Los Pericos
After the death of saxophonist Horace Avendano, the rest of the group came as a kind of silence ... that is already broken and already sounds like…
Ricardo Arjona
She is the new Ricardo Arjona
The singer Ricardo Arjona Friday released the video She, a single from her new album Circus Soledad. The song tells the desire for freedom of the…
Sia
“The Greatest” is the name of Sia's possible new song
The singer Sia is in the top of the music charts in much of the world, with the summer anthem Chip Thrill which has been a resounding success since…
Luis Miguel
Luis Miguel offers a preview of the song La Fiesta del Mariachi
The Mexican artist prepares an album to put an end to a musical drought marked by the cancellation of concerts, controversy and legal problems. He…
Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire will release a live DVD
Arcade Fire is the only band that has won its first and only Grammy Award for best album of the year in history. That did it in 2008 with his first…
Kings of Leon
The Kings
I have been listening to Kings of Leon ever since about 7th grade, so for around seven years now. To be fair, I didn’t really make the “dive” into…
Ivy Queen
Ivy Queen will wear Colombian student designs during her concerts.
Puerto Rican reggaeton singer Ivy Queen dress designs a Colombian student at the concert given in Bogota, educational sources reported today. Angie…
Lorde
#SundaySpotlight: Lorde
If you were reading any major music magazine reviews section this summer, it was inevitable to see Lorde being praised for his sophomore album. Since…
Coco Jadad
Coco Jadad, the revelation of iTunes
It is Nicolle Jadad Tamer, but who from now on will be Coco Jadad, a young freshman at Marymount College of Barranquilla and who went on to record…
Queen
I know exactly how you feel, how you feel
Have you ever heard a song and you felt that you describe? Not only feel your emotions, you feel connected through a song, you feel you're…
Bill & Gloria Gaither
Bill Gaither Is Stunning!
I just found this “new” Christian artist that is actually from the old times named Bill Gaither. He has a plethora of great gospel music for those who…