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            So Long Suckers
          
        Reverend Bizarre - III - So Long Suckers
        Reverend Bizarre are a legendary Finnish doom metal band, who have released a number of great doom metal albums through the years. They are not active…
        
            You're Gonna Get Love
          
        Keren Ann Turns Pallid
        It took five years for Keren Ann to drop the new album titled You’re Gonna Get Love. Her full name is Keren Ann Zeidel and she is a singer…
        
            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…
        
            The West Against the People
          
        Featherlight Heaviness
        Ok, so you’re born in Russia, raised in Israel, you become sensitive to all that is burdening this world and want to express it through music. Where…
        
            in•ter a•li•a
          
        At The Drive-In - in•ter a•li•a [Album Review]
        When you release an album recognized by many as the best post-hardcore release ever, there’s not much to do than to call it quits and focus on other…
        
            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…
        
            Magma
          
        Taking It Cool
        After pretty unexciting L'Enfant Sauvage, Gojira are back with their newest offering called Magma. The first notable thing you’ll notice…
        
            Heart Like a Levee
          
        Don’t Doubt The M.C. if He’s A Taylor
        For some reason, there has been an ongoing debate about M.C. Taylor, and his Hiss Golden Messenger project. Nine years and six albums on, he has…
        
            channel ORANGE
          
        Three Years Later: Channel Orange
        At the forefront of R&B’s shift to moody, provocative, narrative-driven soundscapes stands Frank Ocean, one of contemporary music&…
        
            Sound the Alarm
          
        Less Than Jake Sound More Than Alarming
          Ska punk boys from Florida known as Less Than Jake have once again skillfuly intersected downtempo ska rhythyms, midtempo punk=rock and…
        
            The Chick Corea Elektric Band
          
        ELEKTRIC!
        The Shape of Jazz to Come is an album by Ornette Coleman from the end of the fifties, but there are several releases in jazz history that could bear…
        
            The Search for Everything - Wave One
          
        The Search for Everything: Wave One
        Today, John Mayer released four songs from his new album “The Search for Everything”. On social media, Mayer has announced that he will be releasing…
        
            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…
        
            I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside: An Album by Earl Sweatshirt
          
        #tbt: Earl Sweatshirt - I don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside
        Rap album about self-awareness is jt a common product. Candor has also been absent from hip hop culture for a long time. Lyrics about prison you have…
        
            Transformation
          
        Transformation to an early stardom
        “Transformation” is the first studio album by bassist Tal Wilkenfeld, the young prodigy who rose to fame early in her youth, playing alongside…
        
            The Soul & the Heal
          
        More Good Licks from Morlix
        For the uninitiated, listening to “The Soul & The Heal”, the new Gurf Morlix album (eighth in line), might sound like Tom Waits gone Americana…
        
            Older
          
        South African Treasure: Ruby Gill
        While discovering new music is always an exciting event for me, there is something really special about finding musicians in my area that make music…
        
            The Time Between Us - Split
          
        Another Effective Collab Between Two Sergent House Artists
          After the release of her third album Marked For Death last year (which allowed her to terminally prove her talent), Emma Ruth Rundle…
        
            Lost Time
          
        Surf-Pop is Not Dead
        Surf-pop was sub-genre that occupied the collective mind of hipsters at the beginning of 2010s. I am writing in past tense, as the genre itself lost…
        
            Fantasy Empire
          
        Lightning Bolt - Fantasy Empire
        Lightning Bolt is a renowned American avant-garde noise rock/math rock band. The duo who make up this great genre surpassing noise rock band have…
        
            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…
        
            Rub
          
        Thesbian-Lesbian
        When it comes to thinking outside of the box and confronting heteronormative status quo, Peaches is a trailblazing artist. She is one of the first…
        
            High Noon: Highlights & Rarities From 50 Years
          
        High Noon To Be Fully Discovered - After 50 years
        How do you make a meaningful retrospective of an on one side influential band, and on the other a band that, undeservedly, have never risen to the top…
        
            Ones and Sixes
          
        Low - Ones and Sixes
        Some band have years behind them; others have light years behind them. When artists create their own universe inside a music industry, they stay…
        
            Jomsviking
          
        Viking Metal
        It seems that even after ten albums, Amon Amarth do not know how to neither surprise nor disappoint. If someone said to their super fans that they are…
        
            Always Ascending
          
        Yours Cowardly, Franz Ferdinand
        What was happening during Franz Ferdinand's five year hiatus that preceded the release of their brand new LP Always Ascending? The most important…
        
            Try Everything (From "Zootopia") - Single
          
        Shakira will try everything
        Before Shakira crossed over - I've been told - she was known as the Madonna of Latin pop. Then, with the help of the Estefans, she crossed over…
        
            channel ORANGE (Explicit Version)
          
        Waiting For Frank Ocean's Second Album
        The kingdom of vices, wrong choices and loneliness in California are themes that Frank Ocean explored in the real world around himself. Homosexuality,…
        
            Incarnate
          
        Still Holding The Throne
        Killswitch Engage is one of the founding fathers of melodic metalcore, a metalcore subgenre that launched this bastard child of metal and HC into…
        
            Back to Harbour
          
        The Harvest Ministers - A Bumper Crop
        William Merriman has been behind the quietly sophisticated Dublin band The Harvest Ministers for some thirty years now. Even though it doesn’t seem…
        
            VINYL: Music From The HBO® Original Series - Vol. 1
          
        VINYL: The Golden Age of Music
        A television show that I have been waiting for and that I think deserves a spot here on Kurrent, Vinyl premiers February 14, 2016 on HBO. The era is…
        
            Polaris
          
        Polaris by Tesseract – Not really 4th dimension
        I have slightly weird experience when listening to every Tesseract album for the first time. The music starts and after a couple of songs I say to…
        
            Shadow Expert
          
        Shadow Expert EP
        The serrated new EP from rawboned Philadelphia art rock band Palm is their best work to date, full of tensions that boil over and careen. When you…
        
            A Black Mile To The Surface
          
        No Breakthrough For Manchester Orchestra
        Manchester Orchestra are not from Manchester. They are not even from UK. They are not even orchestra. Manchester Orchestra are Americans from Atlanta…
        
            Back to the Woods
          
        ALBUM RECOMMENDATION: Angel Haze-Back To The Woods
        Ok we all know where all eyes are constantly turned to all the time... This girl... Wow, how can you describe exquisite art in words... You can`t.…
        
            Cold Night in Soho
          
        When Soho Gets Cold, The Tiger Lillies Get Colder
        Cold Night in Soho is the first album in ten years in which The Tiger Lillies did not put focus on theater piece. They are everything but regular band…
        
            Jei Beibi
          
        Café Tacvba consecrates its experience in Jei Beibi
        They are already 28 years of musical career and Café Tacvuba manages to show the best musical document of the moment in which they are living. A…
        
            Ahora
          
        Green Valley and ''Now'' their sixth album
        Six albums and hundreds of concerts later, Green Valley continues to expand its message of positivity to the four winds. '' Now &…
        
            Waiting on a Song
          
        When Dan Takes A Break From The Black Keys
        When you reach wide audiences with your mother band, it is clear that you should be careful about every step you take, because any wrong move can mean…
        
            Why Make Sense?
          
        Everything You Rationalize Will Be Used Against You 
        UK’s finest electro band Hot Chip continues to walk the road of contagious indietronic and dance electropop with a plausible confidence.…
        
            I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it
          
        1975 Levels Below Original 
          The 1975 were formed in 2002 in Manchester, UK. They are nothing but another indie rock band from the Island who is labeled as alternative…
        
            Monuments To An Elegy
          
        Smashing Pumpkins Monuments to an Elegy Album Review
        On December 9th, 2014 The Smashing Pumpkins released their 9th studio album entitledMonuments to an Elegy. This album still embodies SPs …
        
            All the Colours of the Dust
          
        Jakob Skott - All the Colours of the Dust
        Jakob Skott came out with a new album ''All the Colours of the Dust'' earlier this year, and the new album packs some really fine…
        
            Coming Home
          
        Pain Is The Right Description
        Peter Tägtgren’s Pain is a side-project of a death metal mastermind, the lead person behind Hypocrisy, one of the pioneers of…
        
            The Bad Testament
          
        Obscure Blues of Scott H. Biram
        Self-proclaimed one man band and one of the damned guys of outlaw country, Scott H. Biram, brings The Bad Testament, an album that comes after various…
        
            Flying Microtonal Banana
          
        King Gizzard Travels to The Middle East
        When back in the Sixties droves of musicians, rock or jazz went to the Middle East and further down towards the Indian Ocean, they brought back much…
        
            Road Salt Two
          
        #tbt Pain Of Salvation: Road Salt Two
        Pain of Salvation is one of those bands that you either hate or love. Ok, let's not be too harsh or too emotional; let's avoid extremes. I…
        
            That's Your Lot
          
        Blaenavon Keep It Short and Sweet
        It is funny how some band generate hype instantly, while other have to fight for their legacy for many years, even decades. Sometimes it's about…
        
            Whatever Reason
          
        Molly Drag - Seductive Despondency
        Ii it was easy to transfer sadness, despair, and despondency into music, then everybody would be doing it. You really have to feel it, or you have to…
        
            Flying Microtonal Banana
          
        Flying Microtonal Banana Is Lunatic's Manifesto
          Australian geniuses King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard have returned with the new album, and by the end of the year, there will be…
        
            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…
        
            All Night Long
          
        Rochelle's catchy All Night Long
        When Rochelle first entered the Dutch music scene, she seemed set to be our very own Beyoncé. She first got noticed after winning the…
        
            Congratulations I'm Sorry
          
        The Best Selling Debut in UK
          If you are still not sick of bands such as The Killers, Editors, Bastille or Phoenix, the UK has awarded you with another similar music…
        
            Celtic Revival
          
        “Celtic Revival” By The Sky Family 
        The songs that make up “Celtic Revival” and the performance on each one is uplifting. But the recording fidelity of the entire…
        
            Sonic Messenger
          
        Expo 70 - Sonic Messenger
        Expo 70 is a quite well-known psychedelic rock/drone/space rock project of Justin Wright, who started the project in Los Angeles. Expo 70 has…
        
            MY WOMAN
          
        Ethereal Woman
        Angel Olsen caught our attention with her 2014 second studio album Burn Your Fire for No Witness. This 29 year old girl from St.Louis played with…
        
            Chew
          
        (Don’t) Get That Bubble Gum Off Your Shoe
        You would have to search deep into the Seventies memorabilia to find the cover of the album that inspired the cover art Nashville’s The Paperhead used…
        
            Whitney Houston Live: Her Greatest Performances
          
        Just Whitney (Not Houston)
        Chicago based band Whitney dropped their debut Light Upon The Lake last year. The debut, released under eponymous Secretly Canadian label, secured…
        
            One More Light
          
        One More Light: Track by track
        Nobody Can Save Me Much to my surprise this is actually a strong start. I groaned at the auto-tuned opening, but the track itself is an effective look…
        
            ZABA
          
        Zaba - Glass Animals - A Landscape for Sonic Exploration
        This year’s debut Album release, Zaba, from Glass Animals was a toe curling, shivering mix of jungle sounds and psychedelic dreams. The…
        
            Into The Wild Life (Deluxe)
          
        P!nk Lavigne?
        Halestorm is an American rock band who spent most of their time on tours and Into the Wild Life is their third album. Listening to Halestorm, it is…
        
            Painted Ruins
          
        Painted Ruins
        The intricate compositions on the band’s fifth album are bound tighter than ever, evoking distant images and emotions that continually shift in and…
        
            Long Vivid Dream
          
        Discolor Blind 'Long Vivid Dream' a Highly Dramatic Cinematic Offering
        Discolor Blind is music that mixes melancholy with that silver lining of hope, for romantics running a fine line between harsh realities and sweet…
        
            Trouble
          
        The Dead C - Trouble
        The New Zealand lo-fi avant-garde noise-rock/garage rock greats The Dead C came out with a new album this year via Ba Da Bing Records. As was perhaps…
        
            Low
          
        David Bowie - Low
        Now I have never been a huge admirer of most of David Bowie's work, but this particular album alongside Diamond Dogs are still two memorable…
        
            7
          
        A Track by Track Review -   Seal’s 7
        Boy, has this been a crazy month for album releases. It felt like the 90s again with everyone from The Corrs, Nick Carter, to Enya and Bjork releasing…
        
            Marked for Death
          
        Emma Ruth Rundle is The Princess of Drone Folk
        MUSIC REVIEW 65     Emma Ruth Rundle   Emma Ruth Rundle is a female musician and visual artist from Los Angeles, California…
        
            Bad Posture
          
        On The Back Porch
        Sometimes it is hard to portray your music on its album cover. For John Andrews & The Yawns, that seems to be no problem on “Bad Posture”.…
        
            The Velvet Underground & Nico 45th Anniversary
          
        A New Sound for the Times
        The Velvet Underground, a quite famous yet not the most popular band. During its early years in the 60’s, the group wasn’t drawing…
        
            The Silent Partner
          
        Havoc and The Alchemist's new album: ''The Silent Partner''
        Kejuan Muchita alias Havoc is a rapper and producer descent Igbo , born on 21 May 1974 in Queensbridge, famous square in the US city of New York .…
        
            Remixes 98-2000
          
        Remixes 1998-2000: Remixed Soundscapes
        The Cinematic Orchestra did not put their name just out of the blue. They actually are cinematic and pretty much orchestral. But this compilation of…
        
            Resolute
          
        Stu Larsen - Resolute: to do good
        These days it ahem there is a proliferation of singer/songwriters inspired by a similar generation from the Seventies. Like then, today’s batch can be…
        
            In Mind
          
        Current Critics Favourite - Real Estate Bashing
        There is a standard tendency with rock critics, old and new - bring them up and then slam them down. I guess they take that critic word in…
        
            Out of Time
          
        Hugo Kant - A Fan of Victor and Immanuel
        You really have to be a daring smart ass to give yourself a nom du plume like Hugo Kant. And an intelligent one. Quentin Le Roux of Avignon, via…
        
            Uprising
          
        BOB MARLEYS SWAN SONG
        In my early teens when I started to grow my obsession with music, I got blown away by the powerful riffs of bands like Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin,…
        
            Prism
          
        Dovley's Single Prism Off Her Soon To Be Released Album Beautiful Chaos Is PHENOMENAL
        Dovley's music is incredible.....a dance artist with a style all her own, she is not only gorgeous, but her talent easily rises to the top in the…
        
            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 …
        
            No Good
          
        Noir Pop
        The world of pop music is populated with so many artists who are trying to copy each other. It is not a plagiarism, it is just a promiscuous idea.…
        
            Marseille
          
        Jazz Is Vital Energy For Ahmad Jamal
        Even though he is already in his seventies, legendary Ahmad Jamal continues with the same level of enthusiasm in 2017 with his dedication to the…
        
            White Light
          
        The Corrs Like they’ve never been gone
        When you listen to The Corrs’ album, “White Light”, you can’t imagine this group has been gone for about 10…
        
            Thank Your Lucky Stars
          
        Dreamy Freak Folk Pop
        Some people can’t sleep because they are thinking about their dreams. Some people dream when they are awake. Some bands are like dreams.…
        
            Blonde On Blonde
          
        #tbt Bob Dylan: Blonde on Blonde
        In this week's throwback, I am continuing with Bob Dylan's albums. Blonde on Blonde is the first double studio album in the history of music…
        
            Sea of Noise
          
        The Bones are doing fine, thank you
        Watching the ever popular BBC show Later... with Jool Holland, of course, late at nigh, can make you doze off. Paricularly if artist playing at that…
        
            I'm Glad Trouble Don't Last Always
          
        Luke Winslow-King: I'm Glad Trouble Don't Last Always (Bloodshot Records)
        Durante la última década, Lucas Winslow-Rey se ha especializado en la música hilbilly vintage, mezclando folk y country y blues con…
        
            House in the Tall Grass
          
        Patterns Fit Right
        The name of the band is Kikagaku Moyo, or for those who do not know Japanese, like me, Geometric Patterns. Luckily, judging by this, their third album…
        
            Bohren For Beginners
          
        Turning Doom Metal Into Film Noir Jazz
        How do you cross from doom metal to film noir jazz? Easy, if you ask German purveyors of, as the say it themselves, doom ridden jazz music, Bohren and…
        
            Subjective Concepts
          
        Strange Wilds: Subjective Concepts
        Hailing from Olympia, Washington and formed in 2012, Strange Wilds comprise of Steven (Vocals/Guitar), Sean (Bass) and Allen (drums). For three guys,…
        
            Intellectual Property: SOI2 (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Recommended: The New Ras Kass Album
        John Austin, musically recognized under the aka Ras Kass, is an American rapper, known for his ability and technical skill as their lyrics very…
        
            The Snow Burial
          
        Oddo Bam: The Snow Burial
        I am constantly amazed by the hidden gems of South African music. Although increasingly less hidden and deservedly so, Oddo Bam’s first EP,…
        
            Synthia
          
        Another Generic Synth Indie
        The Jezebels were formed in 2007 in Sydney when the group of students and friends decided to make music. Up until now, they have released three EPs…
        
            Purple
          
        Shock me, I needed a surprise
        After two excellent albums, Baroness released Yellow and Green, an album that saw them completely (well, not completely, but close to that) changing…
        
            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…
        
            Notilus
          
        You Will Thank Me For Notilus
        There is no greater happiness than when you find a band whose album is constantly on repeat, while you are simultaniously aware of its brilliance and…
        
            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…
        
            Momentary Masters
          
        JULIAN CASABLANCAS WHO?
        In my opinion, Albert Hammond Jr is the only true Stroke when there is no The Strokes around. His third album is corpus delicti for the previous…
        
            Skrillex and Diplo present Jack Ü
          
        Did you like the Soundtrack more than the Suicide Squad Movie itself?
        A few weeks ago it is over waiting to see the film Suicide Squad, which has generated much criticism, both good and bad (more bad than good). In…
        
            The Golden Age
          
        Uniquely Golden
        One of the great things about reviewing music is the opportunity it gives me to indulge in my favourite albums whilst giving them my full attention.…
        
            Listen Without Prejudice / MTV Unplugged (Deluxe)
          
        Wrong time for the right idea
        With the beginning of the holiday season, I can’t help but look back to last year’s holiday season and the great loss it brought…
        
            Future Echoes
          
        Confusion That Leads to The Right Trail
        Magazines like the British music monthlies “Uncut” and “Mojo” have a tradition of including a music CD since their inception. Usually, whether it is…
        
            Kylie Christmas (Deluxe)
          
        My new annual tradition
        For me, the Christmas season really begins after December 5th. This is when radio stations turn into Christmas stations and it’s publicly…
        
            In Rainbows
          
        Albums that turn 10 in 2017 Radiohead: In Rainbows
        If Moon Shaped Pool ends up being Radiohead’s final album (there are rumours) then it’s possible to split the bands career into three distinct acts.…
        
            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…
        
            FutureSex/LoveSounds
          
        Futuresex\Lovesounds was Timberlake's Zenith
        Only few singers who were once members of boy bands have succeeded in developing even stronger solo career. If I had to pick two of them, one of them…
        
            Resurrection
          
        Adina Howard brings a freak resurrection
        Adina Howard is known to be surprising. Usually she just shows she has a lot of guts. To return to music was a bit of a surprise to me too. The last I…
        
            Purpose (Deluxe)
          
        Purpose Ain't Swaying Me
        Justin Bieber, Justin Drew Bieber. The ‘Joffrey Baratheon’ of pop music delivered another album – Purpose. I guess this album could be seen…
        
            ZABA
          
        The Mesmerizing ZABA
          ‘ZABA’ is one of the best debut albums released in the past decade. When I put the record on for the first time, I had no idea who Glass…
        
            Orange Garage
          
        Miminokoto - Orange Garage
        Miminokoto is a pretty well-known experimental Japanese psychedelic rock/garage rock/psychedelic noise rock band. They have released many great albums…
        
            Do Right
          
        Komplex Kai Goes For The Crown On Do Right
        When you make the claim of being the Native American 2Pac you have some pretty big shoes to fill. So don't be surprised if some not only question…
        
            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.…
        
            Remain In Light
          
        The Top Five Albums of the 80's
        The 80’s almost killed rock music. Similar to what happened with jazz two decades earlier, the youth turned their back on electric guitars…
        
            The New High
          
        Will Brent Finally Bring In Some Cash?
        The moment you realize that somebody who’s from Athens Georgia has recorded all his three solo albums for a German specialist label, you begin to…
        
            Slowness
          
        Outfit grow on second release Slowness
        Outfit were formed in 2011 from the embers of synthpop band Indica Ritual. Essentially a progressive, melodic and emotion-fused art-pop band, Outfit…
        
            Happy Days
          
        I got no issues with Happy Days
        Hoy en día, vamos a tomar un poco de un paseo por el lado salvaje, porque vamos a estar hablando de Brooke Candy. Brooke ha lanzado su segundo…
        
            Feel It Break
          
        Dark, Atmospheric, Innovative Pop
        Young Canadian band Austra have been enjoying escalating success of late, mostly in Eastern Europe where they have just completed a…
        
            Aretha Franklin Sings The Great Diva Classics
          
        Not So Good
        Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, continued the tradition, typical for jazz music, although not exclusively, of updating their repertoire with…
        
            Process
          
        Sampha Drops Debut Album Of The Year
          You know when you see a shooting star and make a wish? You know how rare that happens? Well, I feel the same when I hear a good debut album…
        
            Synthesis
          
        Plot Twist: Evanescence Rocks!
        After almost fifteen years of career and only three studio albums, many will have a hard time accepting Evanescence as serious emo-rock and nu metal…
        
            Testimony
          
        Robbie Robertson - The Decades of Testifying
        I really hope that this is a more current picture of Robbie Robertson on this new album he put out called Testimony. Well, new in the sense that it…
        
            Dead Magic
          
        Reincarnation of Diamanda Glass, miss Anna Von Hausswolff
        Take what is the destiny of a human being, a thin pathetic line that marks and surrounds the neverending and the unknown silence. Right in that…
        
            Murder Of The Universe
          
        The Most Creative and The Most Prolific Band
        Australian psychedelic rockers King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard are not slowing down. On the contrary, they announced release of four to five albums…
        
            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…
        
            White Winter Hymnal
          
        #tb Fleet Foxes' Debut
        Music magazines often use the term Wooden music when they want to describe the type of music that I am about to review. It stands for the following:…
        
            Water on Mars
          
        Purling Hiss - Water on Mars
        Purling Hiss is one of the best and most unique garage rock/psychedelic rock bands currently out there. Hailing from Philadelphia, Purling Hiss…
        
            Quentin Tarantino The Essential (Spotify Exclusive)
          
        How Ennio Morricone Won His First Oscar
        And that is how Morricone had finally won his first Oscar only two years ago. Although soundtrack for Hateful Eight is a solid one, the situation…
        
            Come Away With Me
          
        Come Away Again with Norah Jones
        Several albums and musical collaborations later, Norah Jones' debut album remains a top favorite for many who have followed her musical journey.…
        
            Synthwaves
          
        Quaeschning & Schnauss Unveil New Album Synthwaves
        Thorsten Quaeschning and Ulrich Schnauss have teamed up to create a record of pure Berlin-school bliss which pays…
        
            case/lang/veirs
          
        Folk-Country-Indie Album of 2016
          When three magnificent female vocalists, such as Neko Case, k.d.lang and Laura Veirs are, come together to make an album, the result has to…
        
            The Electric Lady
          
        Sophisticated Icon
        Janelle Monae is a young glamorous lady who has rhythm, blues and soul running through her veins. There is no blood in her music. Everything is clean.…
        
            Songs From The Road
          
        In Memoriam: Leonard Cohen's Songs From The Road
        The beginning of Leonard Cohen’s career was marked by songs of love and heat, and then songs from the room. One of my all time favorite live albums is…
        
            The Invalid Singers
          
        Bunny And The Multiple Personality Disorder
        Prince was maybe the first artist who had a tendency to change his name with every album. It’s been four years since this creative and…
        
            Pictures of Saint Paul Street
          
        Greg Ashley - When Cynicism Pays Off
        Through the 5+1 solo albums he has made so far, Greg Ashley has shown that if you are to fit into the shoes of guys like Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Lou…
        
            Cut Your Teeth
          
        This Cambridge Girl Will Cut Your Teeth
        It is not neccesary to be educated in order to create good music. In the case of Kyla La Grange, it seems like her educational experience in…
        
            Gopro: Eagle Hunters in a New World
          
        Film Soundtrack Done Right
        Making a film soundtrack requires a double mastery. You have to make do music an additional part of the story told in images, but you also have to…
        
            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,…
        
            HDYNATION RADIO
          
        Flosstradamus HDYNATION RADIO Album Review
        The Chicago natives J2K and Autobot better known by their stagename Flosstradamus, released a new album this week entitled . This power duo are some&…
        
            Merkabah / SunInYourHead
          
        Shaddah Tuum ooze menace on EP
        Shaddah Tuum weave dark and ambient soundscapes that ripple with edgy industrial menace. Their shamanic incantations insinuate themselves into the…
        
            Venom (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Trash Metal Comeback
        Almost a decade ago, The Poison has put group of trash metal boys in the center of attention. Everytime  Bullet For My Valentine are about to…
        
            I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside: An Album by Earl Sweatshirt
          
        Review: Earl Sweatshirt's 'I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside'
          Earl Sweatshirt is a study in contradictions. He hates everything, but he also kind of doesn’t. He has grown tired of the world…
        
            Nazienda
          
        Conceptual Metal
        Extreme metal since 1990 is written on Facebook page of Italian dudes called Resurrecturis. This is not the most important thing in this story. What&…
        
            Supernature
          
        Goldfrapp's Supernature
          Formed in 1999, Goldfrapp has been putting out smooth electronic, synth driven glam rock on a regular basis ever since. The electrifying…
        
            Over the Edge
          
        Over the edge
          Oakland “stoner violence” trio Connoisseur’s entire debut LP is about the pleasures and politics of smoking weed.&…
        
            Bang My Head (feat. Sia & Fetty Wap)
          
        Bang on collabo!
        Out of all the dance tracks that I had on my list to listen to this week, this one is my favorite.   Eva Simons “Bludfire&rdquo…
        
            Life Is Good
          
        Life Is Good...is good
        In my alcohol-induced and terse analysis in consultation with Google, I have realized that this was the first year in which all three of the most…
        
            Blak And Blu
          
        #tbt Clark - Body Riddle
        Third album of a talented electronic musician Chris Clark who performs under simple name Clark was warm supersonic hug of cordial welcoming into the…
        
            Fires Within Fires
          
        Neurosis – Fires Within Fires [Review]
        Neurosis, one of the pioneer bands of the post metal scene is back, bringing another twisted vision of the world, this time packed into a very short…
        
            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 …
        
            Rebel Meets Rebel
          
        Rebel Meets Rebel / David Allan Coe Meets Pantera
        If you are somewhat a Metal head or are aware of popular heavier music, then you are aware of the band Pantera. Now, if you like country music then…
        
            4U
          
        Christina Milian's Liar put her back on my radar
        For me, Christina Milian is a name from the past. I have not really kept up with her music since her hit single “AM to PM” in 2001…
        
            Deluxe
          
        Skeppet - Deluxe
        Skeppet are an interesting Danish psychedelic rock/krautrock band, who I have reviewed on this site once before. This time however the album under…
        
            hopeless fountain kingdom
          
        Hopeless Fountain Kingdom
        The rising pop star's sophomore album goes for experimental radio hits that are full of anhedonic drama. It's ambitious and nuanced, though…
        
            Guys My Age
          
        Edgy Teen-Pop
        I think our idea was just about writing from personal experience. We’ve been in this situation before — we had people writing…
        
            Everything
          
        Bublé: Everything
        Inspired by major musical influences such as Stevie Wonder, Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald, Michae Bublé has gone a long way earning and…
        
            Pears For Lunch
          
        Pears For Lunch - Girl Band
        If you haven't witnessed a music video directed by Bob Gallagher, you are missing out on the volatile nature that comes with a Gallagher directed…
        
            Miss You
          
        James Hersey's Miss You
        I'll admit, what drew me to this track on Apple Music was definitely the cover art. I'm a sucker for cool packaging, and I'm pretty sure I…
        
            This Is What You Came For
          
        New Hit “This is What You Came For”
        New Video has come to networks, the music is so good that and imagine ringing everywhere is called This is What You Came For, and is a collaboration…
        
            Sorry
          
        Sorry Feat. J Balvin (Latin Remix)
        In a few days the Canadian singer Justin Bieber releases his new album called PURPOSE, already has two promotional singles, the first song was What…
        
            I Don't Know
          
        My Favourite Things 'I Don't Know'
        Brooklyn-based quartet My Favourite Things released their third album Fly I Will, Because I Can back in July 2017 and&…
        
            Apartment Story
          
        Songs that started it all: The National, Apartment Story
        If there was one band that could sum up my early twenties it's The National. The song that made that possible was Apartment Story. In many ways…
        
            Road Head
          
        Pump and Run
        Road Head followed “Machinist” and “Boyish” as the third taste of Japanese Breakfast's (…
        
            Bon Appétit
          
        Serving up a little something, something
        Katy Perry’s new song “Bon Appetit” has caught my attention from the first time I heard it. The first time I heard it, I found it to be refreshing and…
        
            You Don't Know Love
          
        Never knew Olly Murs like this
        Olly Murs first caught my attention with his retro sound. Many of his songs will always remind me of something else. For instance, Heart Skips A Beat…
        
            Overnight
          
        Will Daft Punk launch you into overnight success?
        For unknown artists like me, it feels like the unreachable dream to work with someone big. Everyone has those “I would like to work with <enter…
        
            Say What You Want
          
        Andrew Hung's Tentative Transparency
        “Say What You Want” is the lead single from Andrew Hung's upcoming debut LP Realisationship, which will be…
        
            Sorry
          
        Justin Bieber: Being Sorry
        Trust, respect, and honesty are essential elements of maintaining relationships. However, the relationship becomes unstable when one of the elements…
        
            K.
          
        Cigarettes After Sex Drives A Hopeful Melancholy
        Besides the typical indie genre Cigarettes After Sex drift (literally) towards a more ambient soundscape. Take the latest single 'K.' for…
        
            So Far Away
          
        Carole King's So Far Away
        One of the most influential and groundbreaking albums of the seventies was “Tapestry” by Carole King. Virtually every song on that record is memorable…
        
            Conrad
          
        SOHN Produces A Smooth Beat With Conrad
        Here is yet another track that came out in 2016 but seems to be gaining ground in 2017. Conrad by SOHN has such a smooth beat that it's hard not…
        
            Incondicional - TV Track Version
          
        About how I started to like bachata
        From Juan Luis Guerra, who initially to Jazz, and thanks to the sound of bachata has had a long and respectable musical career, and managed descarse…
        
            Slow Hands
          
        No slow rise
        A few weeks ago, I was well impressed by the direction Harry Styles had chosen for himself when he released his debut solo  single “Sign Of…
        
            Good Goodbye (feat. Pusha T and Stormzy)
          
        And it just gets worse: Linkin Park, Good Goodbye
        For a band that has been globally popular for over fifteen years you wouldn't think Linkin Park would need to worry about gaining new fans. I'…
        
            Planet Caravan
          
        Planet Caravan - The Unorthodox Sabbath Song
        ‘Planet Caravan’ is the strangest song that Black Sabbath had ever recorded. I mean, the song is not strange at all by itself, but…
        
            Dipped-in-Blue
          
        Vector_Xing: Dipped In Blue
        Comprising of LA born Stevan Cablayan (vocals) and London born Cameron McLain (instruments), Vector_XING create soul and…
        
            Strange
          
        Feeling Strange
        [W]hen I was little I was obsessed by churches - by how they were built and how someone had created them because they believed in it so much, and it…
        
            I Ain't the One
          
        Spoon’s “I Ain't The One” Delivers Minimalist Moroseness
        Moving escalators and sidewalks will probably never be as poignant as they are in the minimalist and evocative blue-lit music video for Spoon&…
        
            Music To Watch Boys To
          
        Lana Del Rey's Soundtrack for a Fatalistic Voyeur
        I’ll confess to being a fan of the somewhat divisive Lana Del Rey ever since I first came across ‘Video Games’. What&…
        
            Palace Garden, 4 Am
          
        Chillwave Disco Sunshine
        The Palace Garden, 4 am is one of the standout tracks from Seattle-based Beat Connection's debut album The Palace Garden (2012).…
        
            Lights and Shadows
          
        Lights and Shadows
        Girl group O’G3NE will represent The Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest this year. They are truly among the best of talent we have in The…
        
            When the Bassline Drops
          
        For the Ravers With The Bassline Drops
        Have you heard about the latest comeback? It’s not about the Super Bowl 2016, nor the NBA All Star in Toronto, nor even couples getting back…
        
            Forever
          
        KISS: Your “Romantic” Side
        Hollywood movies have sold the idea of Perfect Kiss. They always talk about the blue prince who takes the princess, on a white horse to be happy…
        
            Everybody Wants to Love You
          
        Romantic Bliss
        “Part of it came out of interviews asking how my heritage influenced my music, which I think is a hilarious question. How many…
        
            Innocent Dreams
          
        Maven Grace's Innocent Dreams is an Antidote for Alienation
        Musicians often complain about the remote collaboration process, where songs can be recorded without a singer ever sharing studio time with…
        
            Be The One
          
        When the Lights Go Out, They Must Come Back On...
        Dua Lipa has been compared to Lana Del Rey from the moment Be The One was dropped. Yes, while the similarities are apparent this does not mean that a…
        
            Shine a Light
          
        Heavenly Transcendence
        “Shine a Light,” the lead single from Seattle art-rapper Shabazz Palaces’ Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star and Quazarz vs. The Jealous Machines double…
        
            Calling Me
          
        Answering The Call
          Aquilo, a U.K. alternative duo consisting of Tom Higham and Ben Fletcher, are noted for quiet pondering songs that touch upon human nature.…
        
            Decode
          
        About a movie soundtrack
        A film should not only tell a story that achieves capture attention, generate empathy and have a deal that connect with an audience. There is…
        
            Siren Call
          
        Heeding the Siren's Call
        Little Daylight is a Brooklyn-based alternative band consisting of Nikki Taylor, Matt Lewkowicz and Eric Zeiler. Taking their band name from the story…
        
            Makeba
          
        Techno-Tribal World Pop
        “I like to be spontaneous when I make music. I begin with beats or drums, because that’s what moves me and if I find a sound that…
        
            You're a Germ
          
        Wolf Alice Throws Ill At Ease Chaos With You're A Germ
        At one point no one had heard of Wolf Alice and within a two-year span, everyone was sharing a song or two from the acclaimed English band. …
        
            Sane
          
        Existential Malaise
          In 2014, Fear of Men - a collaboration between two British art students, guitarist and vocalist Jessica Weiss and guitarist Daniel Falvey -…
        
            Stardust
          
        JAZZ STANDARDS Vol.17 - Stardust
        “Star Dust” (or “Stardust,” depending on the version) is one of the most prominent jazz standards but more…
        
            Somebody Else
          
        Guilty Jealousy
        Somebody Else is the fifth single from Manchester alt-rock quartet The 1975's (lead singer and guitarist Matt Healy, drummer…
        
            Love Me Better
          
        Redemptive Pop
        I had a big hit. And then I had 12 years of aggression towards it. It was a strange experience. [These are] quite harsh words to hear at the top of a…
        
            Pacifier
          
        A Success Story: Pacifier
        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…
        
            I See You
          
        Dance The Night Away To Leah Kate's Debut Single
        With so many playlists, new releases and artists coming out, it's hard to find music that will invoke that feeling many artists chase after; that…
        
            Crash
          
        Usher's catalog now contains Crash and Burn
        Usher pushes his vocals to the limits on his new song “Crash”. Opening the song in falsetto. He released the audio for this on…
        
            Mystery of Love (From the Original Motion Picture “Call Me by Your Name”)
          
        Sufjan Stevens Scores His First Oscar Nomination for the Sublime “Mystery of Love”
        Sufjan Stevens had two songs in the running for the 2018 Oscars Best Original Song award (the five shortlisted songs out of the longlist of 70 were…
        
            Los Aturdo
          
        Reke releases new video: ''Los Aturdo''
        Gustavo Ferrin born in the city of Caracas, on September one , 1982, musically known as '' Rekeson '' continuous in…
        
            I Don't Believe It
          
        Uplifting Ballet Pop
        Before New York-based singer-songwriter Rachael Sage embarked on a career in music, she attended The School Of American Ballet and danced in&…
        
            Don't Wanna Be Your Girl
          
        Kelly Zutrau's Organic Vulnerability
        There's always a curiosity about an artist that polarizes people. The Brooklyn-based indie pop/rock trio of Kelly Zutrau, Joe Valle, and…
        
            Real Thing
          
        Urgent Honesty
        'But I just love to get out and get it onI don't wanna live possessed by a memory'. Baltimore indie pop band Lower Dens' Jana Hunter…
        
            Nausea
          
        Watching My Time Wrinkle Alone 
          Nausea is the title track of Craft Spells' (the stage name of California's Justin Paul Vallesteros) second studio album - a title…
        
            The Sound of Silence - Overdubbed Version
          
        Sounds of Silence—A Rare Version, A Treat for You All
        In awe and surprise I give you all a rare version of a classic sixties folk rock gem, featuring Paul Simon and Bob Dylan. It was said in the title…
        
            Snake Eyes
          
        It's In the Eyes
        La canción Ojos de serpiente trae interesantes letras y la melodía al álbum Wilder Mente de Mumford and Sons. A diferencia de su…
        
            Porgy and Bess: Act 1: Scene 1: Summertime
          
        Jazz Standards Vol.7 - Summertime
        ‘Summertime’ is probably the best-known standard outside the jazz circless. This song is an aria from the 1935 opera ‘…
        
            Starving
          
        All Guesses Point To You
        Either you know Hailee Steinfeld as an actress or a Pop singer. Both ways you've heard of Hailee Steinfeld and in this case with Steinfeld's…
        
            Must Be Nice
          
        Varsity Explores the Anxieties of Young Adulthood with Must Be Nice
        Chicago quintet Varsity - singer-songwriter/keyboardist Stephanie Smith, guitarists Dylan Weschler and Patrick Stanton, bassist Spencer Smith and…
        
            A Heartbreak
          
        Surprising Ambivalence
        As The Guardian's Andrew P Street observes, folksy Sydney brother-sister duo Angus and Julia Stone's A…
        
            The Magician
          
        What the Wallflower Sees
        The Magician is the elegant opening track of Saskatchewan singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Andy Shauf's third album …
        
            Not Discuss It
          
        St. Beauty's “Not Discuss It”: A Tender Plea for Interpersonal Peace
        “Caught”, the lead single from St. Beauty’s debut EP Running to the Sun (January 19, 2018), was the perfect introduction…
        
            Teenage Dirtbag
          
        That Teenage Dirtbag Baby! 
        American alternative rock band Wheatus was formed by Newport, New York musician Brendan B. Brown in 1995 with his brother, Pete Brown. The group is…
        
            Remember (Na Na Na Hey Hey)
          
        Songs That Make No Sense And You Just Dance
        What is the song that you do not stop humming? ¿ Work of Fifth Harmony? It's over? San Luis. No matter what the song, just the hum,…
        
            Need a Little Time
          
        Courtney Barnett's “Need a Little Time: Revelatory Simplicity
        “Need a Little Time follows Nameless, Faceless as yet another promising glimpse of Aussie indie singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett's upcoming…
        
            Cleopatra
          
        Regards, Regret 
        The Lumineers are no strangers to the indie scene. With the celebratory success of “Ho Hey” from their self-titled debut album, they were under a lot…
        
            Polished
          
        Prince Innocence Explore the Trophy Girl Syndrome
          I've written about Toronto-based duo Prince Innocence's (Josh McIntyre and Talvi Faustmann) 'Manic' before, and…
        
            La Vida Se Goza
          
        Mata Rica tells us that Life is enjoyed with this video celebrating 20 years of musical career.
        The Venezuelan group of Ska and Reggae Mata Rica as part of its celebration of 20 years of musical career, after two years of launching its fourth…
        
            No Voy a Pensar En Ti
          
        OneChot and the premiere of ''I'm not going to think about you''
        The renowned Venezuelan singer of reggae and dancehall, Juan David Chacón Aka '' OneChot '' brings new video,…
        
            The Heat
          
        Jungle - The Heat: The beat with a soul
        With a mid 70's funk feel and a living breathing accompanyment of a seven peice band, Jungle is one of the few electronic collectives that strive…
        
            So Young
          
        An Apocalyptic Lull
        Portland-via-Alaska indie rock band Portugal. The Man's upcoming eighth full-length album Woodstock is scheduled for…
        
            The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14: Overture
          
        The Nutcracker: It's Music & Magic
        One could not merely put aside one classical music when the holiday season is about to start. Sure, there are lots of Christmas music to choose from…
        
            Love Letter To Japan
          
        Electro-Exotica Ear Candy
        LA-based indie pop group The Bird and the Bee consist of Greg Kurstin and Inara George, who mainly rely on a winsome formula that Pitchfork…
        
            Sleep On The Floor
          
        Should You Sleep On The Floor Or Not?
        Have you ever wanted to runaway from it all? The Lumineers ask this question with their song 'Sleep On The Floor'. A few days ago The…
        
            Runnin' (Lose It All)
          
        Runnin' Through the Charts
        As an avid Beyoncé fan, I have always anxiously awaited for anything she sings on. When Runnin' dropped, I felt an instant sense of…
        
            50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
          
        50 ways to leave your lover
        The “problem” with prolific, long-lasting careers is that music fans find it hard to listen to the artists' whole discographies. If you like Bob…
        
            Stitches
          
        Stitched up by Shawn Mendes!
        Shawn Mendes. Now that’s a name that I’ve been hearing quite a lot these past few months. Of course, like Justin Bieber, I didn&…
        
            I Just Wanna Live
          
        songs that come back to you
        There are songs we heard during a stage in our life, in adolescence, for example, the sounds we hear are often associated with our personality and…
        
            Stand Up for Something (feat. Common)
          
        Standing up to inspire others
        I’ve had a favorite songwriter for a very long time now. She’s Diane Warren. I think she’s slightly strange, now that I follow her on social media and…
        
            Michigan
          
        Built For Speed
        Arms Akimbo uses wit and a basic instrumental approach with their song 'Michigan'. At first, as the track plays on the Pop/Indie sensation is…
        
            Sympathy for the Devil
          
        Blood, Sweat and Tears - Sympathy for the Devil
        Here is an oldie. It’s a cover of “Sympathy for the Devil”, legendary song, one of the hymns of rock music, written by…
        
            Strip That Down
          
        Liam Payne Wants A New Start With Smooth Hit Strip That Down
        Okay Liam Payne's newest track 'Strip That Down' sounds more like a list of things Payne wants to be known for, otherwise than being a…
        
            Alaska
          
        Air In Between
        “The music, in a lot of ways, reflects this meditative quality I get from hiking and dancing. They’re two polar opposite things…
        
            Black And Grey
          
        Discolor Blind tease new EP with single 'Black and Grey'
        If a musician’s creative output is intrinsically linked to the journey that brought them to that point then it is hardly surprising that&…
        
            Lover's Spit
          
        The Longing in Lover's Spit
        Since its release on Canadian indie rock music collective Broken Social Scene's critically acclaimed second album You Forgot It in People …
        
            New York
          
        An Emotional Vital Connection to New York Comes From St. Vincent
        St. Vincent released the latest song New York while also announcing the Fear the Future Tour which starts this November. New York is incredibly…
        
            Dearly Beloved
          
        Kiesza returns to the guitar
        No one has walked onto the music scene as impressive as Kiesza. With her red dancing shoes, she seemed set to take over the world, but her impression…
        
            Epoch
          
        Kinetic Calm
          After the success of  (2011) and  (2014), Intelligent Dance Music (IDM) maestro Tycho (San Francisco-based …
        
            Junkie
          
        Euphorically Addictive
        I would say don’t be afraid to write something that’s actually catchy. I think a lot of people fear catchiness because they might…
        
            Gold
          
        Invasion of Pop
        High Tyde entrust the holy grail of guitar with their single 'Gold'. At first when 'Gold' started playing two distinctive thoughts…
        
            Chili Town
          
        Chili Town with Hinds
        Hinds, a female group you wish you where a part of. This Spanish band has collectively created a sound that uses 1960's girl groups, indie, smooth…
        
            Hasta Que Tenga un Hit
          
        Folky is the reinvention of YEI
        Telegram days, that caraqueña band that was part of the first wave of bands 2000 are over for Javier García. Singer-songwriter debuts in…
        
            7 Years
          
        7 Years by Lukas Graham
        I recently learned a valuable lesson. Tuning in to the local radio on a rainy Sunday morning does have its perks.   In my country, listening…
        
            Under The Pressure
          
        8+ Minutes of Breathtaking Rhythmic Bliss 
        Under the Pressure - the first single of The War on Drugs' universally acclaimed third studio album Lost in the Dream&…
        
            This One's For You (feat. Zara Larsson) - Official Song UEFA EURO 2016
          
        Maybe this one's for you
        When you ask a DJ to deliver the leading track for your sports event, you can prepare to receive a dance anthem bound to make any sold out stadium…
        
            Metropolis
          
        Metropolis - Public Access TV
        New York City may have an upheavel of bands coming out from the wood work since the last boom in the early 2000s. Already a number of publications…
        
            Leadlight
          
        Under The Spotlight
        When a songstress or singer-songwriter comes out of the blues, out of the woods via SoundCloud. That magical meeting is met through the headphones of…
        
            In My Blood
          
        Even Aliens Enjoy Summer
        This little beauty was sprung on us very suddenly. In My Blood is the new single from the fourth album of Aussie twins The Veronicas, and within a…
        
            In Ear Park
          
        In Ear Park: Song Review 
        As I turn on Department of Eagle’s “In Ear Park”, the faint crackle of the acoustic guitar that sneaked its way into the…
        
            Don't Take The Money
          
        The Modern Throwback
        Don't Take the Money is power pop at its very best. It's an electric, colourful piece that evokes all the things that a great pop song should.…
        
            Life
          
        Color For The Human Conscious
        Dream Rock Pop band Gypsy & The Cat not only bank on an odd name but their station on creative taste far expandes bands like MGMT. Full of…
        
            Low Key
          
        Lookin` through Mai`s Low Key! 
        Low Key chica St. Lewis hot female vocal Mai Lee just treated us with her latest work, an upgrade on her steamy single,…
        
            Runnin' (Lose It All)
          
        Running under water
        Beyonce is like Rihanna's big sister. I always saw her like that. I don't really like Rihanna's or Beyonce's music, with exceptions of…
        
            Wedding
          
        Heavily Political
        As promised, Minneapolis-based synthpop band Poliça's third album United Crushers (2016) delivers music…
        
            Breathe (feat. Melanie Munoz)
          
        Breathe by Beat Author
        East Coast production team Beat Author is back with their second single this year called Breathe. Brian Cohen and Cristofer Arthur, professionally…
        
            Mistletoe
          
        Revisiting Bieber's Christmas Hit
        Another person’s presence is the best presence.   It’s the most wonderful time of the year!  Great piles of snows on the…
        
            Superstar
          
        Pitbull and Becky G compose the theme for the Copa América 2016
        This pair has come together to create what will be the main theme of the 2016 Copa America, the song will have the title of Superstar, sung with a…
        
            Boyfriend
          
        American Pastoral
        American singer-songwriter Lissie's latest track “Boyfriend operates in the same thematic territory as her critically acclaimed third…
        
            Te Recuerdo Dulcemente
          
        Juanga and Calamaro locked themselves in the study
        I think it sounds crazy but when you analyze it makes sense. The Mexican Juan Gabriel, a legend of music, is joined with Argentine Andres Calamaro,…
        
            Change the Paradigm
          
        Austra's Change the Paradigm is an Operatic Antidote to Political Fatalism
        The list of grievances that a protest song could address in 2017 has only diversified and grown as the months progressed: income inequality, sexism,…
        
            Crow
          
        The Crow Has The Last Word
        Okay...here is a track from a duo that instantly struck me as a band to know. 18+ created a song called 'Crow' where as a person who has a…
        
            Thunder
          
        Artsy video for Thunder
        Every time I like a song by rock band Imagine Dragons, I think it’s a song that is so out of character for a rock band. It’s beginning to paint a…
        
            Come
          
        Jain Changes Up The Pop Genre
        One may say check out this little darling of a talent however, I feel that Jain is so much more than that phrase. 'Come' comes off of Jain'…
        
            Matters
          
        Making Amends
        Omaha group Twinsmith, consisting of Jordan Smith (vocals/guitar), Matt Regner (guitar/keys), Bill Sharp (bass) and Oliver Morgan (drums),…
        
            When You Die
          
        MGMT's When You Die: Surreal Tragicomedy 
        Synth-pop duo MGMT (Andrew VanWyngarden and Benjamin Goldwasser) appears to be making good on their promise to re-dominate our mind holes in 2017 &…
        
            Acting Out
          
        Ashley Tisdale and Vanessa Hudgens together after 11 years
        Actresses Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Tisdale gathered for an emotional duet.  After his followers asked him to invite someone special to his Music…
        
            Ya Me Enteré
          
        Reik with Nicky Jam in ''I already found out'' remix
        The Mexican band Reik, premiered the video for her new song '' Now I heard ''. After these long 5 years in which they…
        
            The Other Side of Hollywood (feat. Cheyenne Jackson)
          
        Interview with Songwriting and Music Production Duo Doug Rockwell and Tova Litvin
          Today we are speaking with the Emmy nominated songwriting and music production team, Doug Rockwell and Tova Litvin. This talented duo…
        
            God Is Dead?
          
        God is Dead?
        Black Sabbath… legends… cult. Iconic band… fathers of heavy metal… a lot of things can be attributed to…
        
            Love On The Weekend
          
        Love Comes Easy On The Weekend
        'Love On The Weekend' was the last song I thought I would be drawn to. Especially since John Mayer has been in and out of the limelight for…
        
            Don't Touch My Hair
          
        Militant Serenity
        What you did indeed say is, “This is why many black people are uncomfortable being in predominately white spaces,” and you still…
        
            Decide
          
        Experimental Decisions
        'Decide' curated by Junior Empire attributes an avant-garde techinque. As a band this track sounds like a track full of repeated loops, layers…
        
            Nada Es Suficiente
          
        Nothing is enough: Salomón Ackerman's country pop bet
        It talks about the typical situation of a couple in which one of the parties is always dissatisfied, this song I wrote at age 17 and, although it has…
        
            Hard to Find
          
        Strong Asian Mothers' Hard to Find Elevates 'A Night Out' With Cosmic Urgency
        If you parse through the unusual band name and their dynamic blend of hip-hop, electronic music and pop, you will find that London trio Strong Asian…
        
            Change
          
        Waiting for a change
        While I'm writing this, I’m watching Croatian soccer fans throw fireworks onto the field where their team is actually in the…
        
            My Smile Is Extinct
          
        Youthful Melodrama
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        Maroon 5 will visit Costa Rica for the second time.
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        Sam Smith released new single after 3-year hiatus
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