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            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…
        
            Emotions - EP
          
        From cloning and covering to being original
        There are many times that I (have to) multitask and I usually end up wishing I could split myself into more than one individual, but there’s…
        
            Rudest
          
        Rude Audio - Rudest EP & Half Moon Lane Glitter (Mr. Hare Remix)
        Rude Audio is Mark Ratcliff (arrangement, production and keyboards), Amanda Greatorex (vocals and lyrics), …
        
            Geography
          
        Front 242: Geography
        The 1980's was a golden period for Industrial music. During that decade I was buying everything I could on vinyl; Skinny Puppy, Ministry, Front…
        
            Konnichiwa
          
        UKs Premium Grime Artist
        In the second wave of British grime, Skepta released an album that goes toe-to-toe with the classic from the first wave that is Boy On The Corner by…
        
            Light Falls
          
        Wrekmeister Harmonies - Light Falls
        The relatively well-known Illinois drone/drone metal/psychedelic rock band Wrekmeister Harmonies came out with a new album recently. The seven track…
        
            Last Year Was Complicated
          
        Nick Jonas wastes talent with his new Videoclip.
        Ultimately there are many young hopefuls in pop music, many soloists who are giving enough to talk for its good music, and Nick Jonas is no exception…
        
            Miman
          
        Hyper Existential Indie Rock
        Only a year after surprisingly good debut album of Nicole Saboune, we are getting another positive surprise called Miman. On the cover, we see a…
        
            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…
        
            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…
        
            Mind Of Mine (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Zayn on top with ''Mind of Mine''
        The former member of the British band One Direction, Zayn, on March 25 released his first solo album called '' Mind of Mine '…
        
            Direct
          
        #tbt: VANGELIS - DIRECT
        After three bizarre, yet enormously creative and conceptual albums, Vangelis had opened the new chapter in their career with the album that went on to…
        
            Ritual Spirit
          
        A Fistful of maddeningly good melodies
        Massive Attack are back, and while the new EP titled Ritual Spirit contains only four songs it is just long enough to show us that they are…
        
            READY
          
        Are You Ready For More Ella Mai? 
        London R`n`b gem Ella Mai returns with a brand new EP, slaying once again double big time! This girl is simply…
        
            Not To Disappear
          
        A Step Too Far
        Music for me has always been about hearing the emotion in a track. This is why I think that the majority of my music taste has been labelled as&…
        
            To the Highest Gods We Know
          
        Colour Haze - To The Highest Gods We Know
        Colour Haze are a renowned and well-known German psychedelic rock/stoner rock band, who have released many notable albums in their own particular…
        
            Starboy
          
        Starboy is the new thing from The Weeknd
        The Weeknd has given much to talk about in recent months, as has squandered good talent in different settings worldwide.  Last Friday, the singer of…
        
            Stubborn Persistent Illusions
          
        DO MAKE SAY THINK and Listen To This Album
        So many comebacks this year! I am thinking there must be something in the stars. If there is, Do Make Say Think have definitely captured it. They…
        
            Once Once
          
        THE surprising border music of The Chamanas
        Eleven. Eleven are Latin rhythms, Mexican pop of the decade of the 70's, huapango, ranchera, synth pop and electronic music, a mixture The…
        
            Sanctitude (Live)
          
        Water For The Soul
        We are only two days away from the release of a new album of gothic legends, Katatonia. Between the upcoming The Fall Of Hearts and the previous Dead…
        
            IN DREAM
          
        Editors Have Kunst and They Are Not Afraid To Use It
        When their debut album The Black Room was released in 2005, it represented a true revolution of post-punk. Editors became a band everyone was taking…
        
            Abysmal Thoughts
          
        The Drums Finally Matured
        The Drums are back with abysmal thoughts. The follow-up to Encyclopedie (2014) is their fourth album and the first album without guitarist Jacob…
        
            Give More Love
          
        Young At Heart, Ringo Starr
        Richard Starkley is approaching his 80th birthday, but nothing shows that he is old. For Ringo Starr, it's like time has stopped. Who knows, maybe…
        
            I Got Your Medicine
          
        Shinyribs Has Your Medicine
        When he was 14 year old teenager, living in Beaumont, Texas, Kevin Russell found a sewing machine, guitar and box full of comics underneath his father…
        
            Hiding Place
          
        Music For the Soul
        Fresh off her month long tour for her recently released album, Hiding Place, and more recently, kicking off an Acoustic Sessions Tour with…
        
            Mad Love. (Deluxe)
          
        Album Review: JoJo Mad Love
        At last, the October 14th arrived and I can`t wait to tell you about the freshest frist hand impressions of the Pop/R`n`B princess,…
        
            Dangerous Woman
          
        Ariana Is Dangerously Contagious
        Ariana is a little girl with four-octave range, and that is her strongest weapon. With the great intonation and interpretation, it was just a matter…
        
            Precious Art
          
        Rozwell Kid - Grown Up
        I simply cannot stand anymore when any new or relatively new band that has a punk pop tendency is compared to Green Day as if those guys invented…
        
            Control
          
        Celebrating 30 years of Control
        This week, it was 30 years ago that Janet Jackson had released her breakthrough album “Control”. For Janet, it was the most…
        
            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…
        
            Murmur (Deluxe)
          
        What's the album that clears your head?
        As I’ve probably said before (and will most certainly say again), there’s nothing like music to bring you back to a specific time and place. Look at…
        
            AIM (Deluxe)
          
        A.I.M
        Few musicians in recent memory have worked harder to successfully — and sometimes unsuccessfully — merge social activism with their art like M.I.A.,…
        
            Unbroken Praise (Live)
          
        One More Great Album from Matt Redman
        I first took notice of Matt Redman's music when I heard The Heart of Worship more than a decade ago, 15 years to be exact. From then on,…
        
            Hoops
          
        Hoops They Did It Again
        Blues is a sound of a man who is still trying to find out who he is. Blues rock is omnipresent on today’s music scene. Many artists…
        
            Post Pop Depression
          
        PostPopDepression
        It is so refreshing to see a long-standing artist who is not relying on his old fame. There are only a few of them who are perpetually pushing the…
        
            Eclipse
          
        Astounding Comeback
        Eclipse, the first Amorphis album featuring Tomi Joutsen behind the mic, and a crucial one for their history got released back in 2006. After left…
        
            Maximum Entropy
          
        Dancing in the middle of melancholy
        Dark letters merged with an explosion of synthesizers that could perfectly well be the soundtrack to a party at its peak. This is the perfect…
        
            The Far Field
          
        Highly Anticipated Future Island Record Is Finally Here
        2014 was a crossroad in the career of the famous band from Baltimore. Although they had three studio albums up until then, the commercial success came…
        
            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…
        
            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…
        
            Monochrome
          
        Cavanagh Revives Hope For Anathema
        Daniel CAvanagh is the main creative force of famous Liverpool collective Anathema. Fans know that If there are ten songs on Anathema record,…
        
            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…
        
            Ruin
          
        Shawm Mendes lets us see his new work
        Today precisely is the day you can enjoy the single Ruin for the first time, Treat You Better and a few other topics, when preorders the new album by…
        
            A Light in the Dark
          
        Metal Nepotism
        Mike Porntoy is your daddy, Mike Porntoy is playing the drums, Mike Porntoy is a producer. What are you doing, Max? I am playing the drums in the band…
        
            Mexico
          
        GusGus: Mexico
        Having started out nearly 20 years ago as a 12-strong Icelandic art collective creating techno tinged trip-hop and arty electronica, GusGus have…
        
            Cult of Dom Keller
          
        Cult Of Dom Keller - Cult of Dom Keller
        Cult of Dom Keller are a renowned psychedelic rock band from the United Kingdom. They are a psychedelic rock band that tends to mix various genres.…
        
            Lobi
          
        Armenian Jazz
        They say practice is more important than talent. It seems like this guy has both of it. Plus, he is a patriot. Armenian wunder kid, 28 year old jazz…
        
            Incarnate
          
        Incarnation of Metacore
        Metalcore is a long story. It has become good and bad, boring and interesting. Bands overload has lead to everyone waiting for the return of pioneers.…
        
            Fake Sugar
          
        Fake Sugar
        The debut solo album from Beth Ditto finds the former Gossip singer reconnecting with her southern roots. Despite some thin lyrics and odd production…
        
            Evolve
          
        Whatever It Takes already has its own Video Clip
        
        
            Lady's Bridge
          
        #tb How Richard Hawley Escaped Midlife Crisis
          Richard Hawley’s Lady’s Bridge was one of my favorite albums back in 2007. Refreshing love poetry the singer delivered on this record found…
        
            The Dreaming Room (Japan Version)
          
        Laura Mvula Leads The New Era Of Soul
        From the very intro and the first song of the new album by Mercury Prize nominee from Birmingham, we can hear that this is a highly produced,…
        
            Promeneur
          
        A Stroll Through Styles - In French
        If you are a fan of French popular music, Mathieu Boogaerts is probably a known quantity to you. If you think of French pop only in the terms of…
        
            On Dark Silent Off
          
        Radian - On Dark Silent Off
        Radian is an interesting Austrian band from Vienna who mix post-rock, jazz-rock, electronic music elements and even noise rock. Their latest album …
        
            On Our Way Home
          
        Empire of the Sun's Visual Mind-bending Continue With Their On Our Way Home EP
            It was certainly apt that Billboard's August 2017 interview with Empire of the Sun frontman Lukas Steele (which marked a…
        
            Let 'Em Eat Cake
          
        A Musical Masterpiece
        Once upon a time, things were easier for Alexz Johnson. She was signed to Epic Records, her debut album was well on the way to being finished, and her…
        
            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&…
        
            Happy Birthday
          
        Hey Colossus - Happy Birthday
        The well-known British experimental psychedelic rock/noise rock/stoner band Hey Colossus has released a large number of great albums through the years…
        
            In America
          
        Sammy Sadler “In America” Embodies the Country Sound of Blake Shelton And Climbs the HotDisc Top 40 chart
        Country Artist Sammy Sadler’s new single, “In America”, has moved up five spots on the HotDisc Top 40 Chart this week.…
        
            Tres
          
        Jesus Sons Love Their Vintage Paraphernalia 
        Jesus Sons are a band who had anti-conformist attitude towards contemporary music. They have nothing to do with either indie nor folk scene, and they…
        
            Tell My Sister
          
        Sisters That Brought Optimism Back To Folk
        In American folk-rock music, 1975 was a year of powerful, dark and confessional albums. Just take a look at this series: Bob Dylan – Blood On The…
        
            Hinterland
          
        Lonelady: Hinterland
        Julie Campbell aka LoneLady has rooted her music in the dark leaden skies of the industrial landscape of her native Manchester. The mist and vapour…
        
            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…
        
            Z
          
        #tbt My Morning Jacket
        One of the most repeated and most overstated opinions you could about what is the worst thing for a musicians is that he was born in the wrong time,…
        
            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&…
        
            Under My Skin EP
          
        SPC ECO to Release 'Under My Skin' EP, Features in Teen Wolf Soundtrack
        SPC ECO is comprised of alternative electronic maverick producer Dean Garcia, the musical mastermind behind seminal alternative rock band Curve, and…
        
            american dream
          
        Small Letters, But Big Words from James Murphy's Pen
        Recently I had a discussion with one of my friends who is also obsessed with music about significant artists who created genius music after 2000. His…
        
            Folklore
          
        Jason Haywood - Making Folklore Modern
        It seems the trees have deep roots over in Canada. Deep roots like in roots music. Every so often a great roots/Americana artists crop up from there,…
        
            Shadows in the Night
          
        Dylan's Creative Block
        Fallen Angels is another cover album by Bob Dylan dedicated to the evergreen American music and big Frank Sinatra. Last year, Dylan released Shadows…
        
            Bad Omen
          
        The World's Greatest Goth Country Singer
        When someone avoids being labeled either by genre or by appearance, then we say that someone is standing out from the sea of multiple copies that…
        
            Ion Vein
          
        Never In The Spotdark
        Formed in 1994 in Chicago, American metal boys Ion Vein were trying hard for a long time to find their place in the light (or should I say, in the…
        
            The Congregation
          
        The Congregation
        Leprous are one of those bands that you listen to and pre-order new records from because you want to see them evolve. I got into them in 2012, after…
        
            Out in the Storm
          
        Waxahatchee's Best Record Yet
        A lot has happened in the career of Katie Crutchfield in the past five years, the girl who is performing under the name Waxahatchee (she got the…
        
            Humanz
          
        Gorillaz Playful Like Monkeys
        They'll never forget you 'til somebody new comes along are clairvoyant words of Glenn Frey that he sang in New Kid in Town from the legendary…
        
            The Ninth Hour
          
        Sonata Arctica Became A Band With Only One Good Song
        No matter how grumpy I was when I heard the information that they are preparing the new studio material, Sonata Arctica will always be one of those…
        
            Heathen
          
        Thou - Heathen
        Thou are a doom/sludge metal band from Baton Rouge in Louisiana and they have been operating as one of the more unique and better bands in the whole…
        
            The Weather
          
        Thunder From Down Under a.k.a. POND
        It seems to me that I am beginning almost every second review with the observation that many singers and bands are creating records bursting from…
        
            Rot
          
        Bed Wettin Bad Boys Can Wet My Bed
        Garage punk quartet from Sydney Bed Wettin Bad Boys started off as a side project of Nic Warmock (founder of R.I.P. Society Label) and Joe Sukit,…
        
            The Wild Swan
          
        The Wild Swan of Ireland
          Always a bridesmaid, never a bride. This could be said about Foy Vance, an Irish author who was supporting act for many superstars (Elton…
        
            Concrete and Gold
          
        Foo Fighters and Justin Timberlake? Not everything is what it seems to be.
        Although in promo video he glorified all of his collaborators and announced something huge coming up, the spiritus movens of Foo Fighters, David Grohl…
        
            Suicide Squad: The Album
          
        Suicide Squad Kills It
        Pure adrenaline punched into fourteen hard tracks of fire is what you shall blaze while rocking to the highly ranked motion picture album, Suicide…
        
            Cusp
          
        Alela Is On Her Folk Stardom Path
        Alela Diane is one of those American folk authors who was slowly and non-intrusively building her spot in the music world. She self-released her debut…
        
            A Sailor's Guide to Earth
          
        Southern Rock
        STURGILL SIMPSON One of the unwritten rock rules regarding the introduction to the album is: start strongly and then just roll however you want it,…
        
            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…
        
            Perfect Illusion
          
        Lady Gaga Releases Perfect Illusion Tracklist
        First we were surprised with the announcement of his return to the studio to record what will be his new album he decided to head Perfect Illusion,…
        
            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…
        
            Back Together
          
        is Robin Thicke getting it back together?
        Not many artists have had a hit single that kept playing in high rotation for like two years straight, but Robin Thicke is among them with “…
        
            Feed The Fire
          
        Sweden Folk At Its Best
        Another little miracle from Sweden. Promise And The Monster is alter ego of Billie Lindahl, a girl who released her debut album Transparent Knife back…
        
            City Music
          
        How Kevin Morby Sees New York
        Does being prolific means getting better and better at what you do? Or is it the other way around. Let's examine this on the example of the…
        
            I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it
          
        The Unpredictability of The 1975
        If I were to describe The 1975’s much-awaited and talked about sophomore album, I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So…
        
            Soft Sounds from Another Planet
          
        Japanese Breakfast is Food For Your Shoegaze Soul
        What would you like to listen for breakfast? If you have nothing on your mind, I suggest you digest Japanese Breakfast. Behind the name Japanese…
        
            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…
        
            Gill Landry
          
        Ghost Country
        There are some artists who think love songs are songs about ghosts. There are some artists who think love has an afterlife. When love ends, these…
        
            Sketches Of Brunswick East
          
        Sketches of Brunswick East Confirm King Gizzard's Status
        Just when you think that King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard got stuck on psychedelic rock and progressive hard rock, using recursive motives, the most…
        
            The Promised Land
          
        BREAKING DAYS RELEASE THE MUSIC VIDEO OF THE PROMISED LAND
        Breaking Days release their first music video The Promised Land with the support of the record company Castro Music Ltd.  The Promised Land by…
        
            Earl Grey
          
        Girl Ray - How To Properly Brew Earl Grey
        Earl Grey is a popular but finicky tea to make. If you don’t let it stand long enough, it has a bland taste: if you let it stand too long, it becomes…
        
            Big Blue
          
        Gold Star - Shining Already
        Many bands and singer/songwriters these days are following the path taken by Jeff Tweedy, solo or with Wilco. While most of them are quite enjoyable…
        
            Suddenly, Like Flames
          
        LSD March - Suddenly, Like Flames
        LSD March is a renowned Japanese underground psychedelic noise rock band. They have released a great number of albums through the years, and while…
        
            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…
        
            The Great Unknown
          
        Album Review: Rob Thomas, 'The Great Unknown'
        For 20 years, Rob Thomas has found lasting success as the front man of Matchbox 20, a solo performer and a songwriter for everyone from Santana to…
        
            Four Hands & a Heart Christmas
          
        A Carlton for Christmas
        I know it's not yet December. But in may part of the world, the Philippines, the Christmas season can begin as early as September. This month then…
        
            Supernatural Love
          
        The organic return of a revamped Sidestepper
        Before Bomba Estereo or ChocQuibTown already existed Sidestepper, the group of electro cumbia led by British DJ and producer Richard Blair in 1996,…
        
            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…
        
            The Purple Album (Deluxe Version)
          
        AESTHETIC SUICIDE
        I almost never write bad reviews. If you can’t say anything good or encouraging, it’s better you don’t say anything at…
        
            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…
        
            Hello
          
        Lyrica Anderson: freakin` Hello! 
          About freakin` time for the debut work of art from this amazing gal, after nothing but success with writing for the biggest industry names,…
        
            When On Fire
          
        When Christine Owman Is On Fire
        Ever since she moved to Glitterhouse Records, the career of Christine Owman got on its velocity and diversity. Until 2013, she was releasing records…
        
            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…
        
            Fresh Blood For Tired Vampyres
          
        Electric Six Could Really Use Some Fresh Blood
        It seemed like Bitch, Don’t Let Me Die is the last album by Electric Six, but it’s not. New autumn and new album. Fresh Blood For Tired Vampires is…
        
            A Man Alive
          
        The Indie-est Project  Ever
        This is the most independent project ever! Ergo, whether you are too cool for mainstream or crazy enthusiast or you love magnificent alt guitars, then…
        
            16:11
          
        Tross - 16:11
        Tross is one of the more interesting Swedish psychedelic rock bands, whose latest album titled 16:11 was released by the great Swedish label H&…
        
            La Gárgola
          
        Chevelle's La Gárgola Album Review
             Have you ever wondered what would happen if Tool and Queens of the Stone Age conceived and had a baby? Probably not...…
        
            How To Love (feat. Sofia Reyes)
          
        Cash Cash dances with vulnerability 
        From start to finish, this dance track is like a text book dance hit. It’s meeting all the requirements of a real dance anthem, with the…
        
            Deux
          
        The Monsieurs Should Be Experienced Live
        If you approach the latest LP by The Monsieurs without any information about them, you will probably think it is the closest thing to the first demo…
        
            Helios / Erebus
          
        A Clash Between Two Shades Of Gray
        God Is An Astronaut were at their peak around five or six years ago, the last mind-blowing record I remember was their fifth, self-titled album. Far…
        
            Rosewood Almanac
          
        Will Stratton IIs An Inspiration For Anyone Struggling With Cancer
        Rosewood Almanac is the sixth studio album by Will Stratton, musician currently residing in New York. Will studied philosophy for a short while before…
        
            There's a Riot Going On
          
        Yo La Tengo Have It All
        When I first encountered the music of Yo La Tengo, sometime in the first half of the 00s, they were already had a reputation of one of the most…
        
            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…
        
            From A Room: Volume 1
          
        Beard-Country Representative
        Chris Stapleton has been sneaking around American scene as an author for a long time until he finally released his debut Traveller two years ago.…
        
            Trust No One
          
        When DevilDriver Drives You To Hell
          If Dez tells you Trust No One, can we trust him that he recorded another DevilDriver classic? Yes, he did, but nothing more than that. What…
        
            Eyes Wide, Tongue Tied (Deluxe Version)
          
        Rock n' Roll Circus
        Some bands are fundamentally good. Some put fun and mental in fundamental. Scottish trio called The Fratellis is incredibly cute group of talented…
        
            T R A P S O U L
          
        T R A P S O U L: The Artist and The Wave
        The Artist: Bryson Tiller If for some reason you spent your Summer living under a rock, or admittedly a huge Donald Trump supporter, then i have no…
        
            The Beatles (Remastered)
          
        #tbt The Beatles - White Album
        Good boys The Beatles were anything but good on White album. Maraton recordings, changed in collaborators, departure of members, breaking of the band&…
        
            Chick Corea Akoustic Band
          
        AKOUSTIC!
        With his Elektric Band in full swing, Chick decided to create its perfect complement, this time on the quieter side of things: the Akoustic Band.…
        
            Dizzy Seas
          
        Chris Bathgate Returns from Isolation in Nature
        After a stellar album Salt Year released in 2011, Chris Bathgate took a longer hiatus and isolated himself in the nature, enjoying symbiotic life with…
        
            An End Has A Start
          
        Albums that turn 10 in 2017: Editors, An End has a Start
        It may be hard to remember now but in 2007 Birmingham gloom rock band Editors were one of the biggest bands in Britain. After their terrific 2005…
        
            Heavy Metal XMAS (Rock, Hard Rock and Metal Christmas Carols)
          
        Here It Comes, Ready or Not
        It is the season to be jolly. And if you think this is also one rocking season, then you might consider The Christmas Party Singers Heavy Metal…
        
            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…
        
            Interiors
          
        Quicksand Join The Stream of Big Comebacks
        Some of the year's best albums came from bands who made big comebacks after a two decade gap in their discography. I am primarily thinking of…
        
            Adventure Of A Lifetime
          
        Coldplay A Head Full Of Dreams Album Review
        Coldplay released their new album entitled A Head Full of Dreams on December 4th, 2015. Coldplay is a group I have been following since their very…
        
            Cherry Bomb
          
        Tyler, The Creator Cherry Bomb Album Review
        Fans of alternative hip-hop rejoice. Cherry Bomb has arrived. With very little notice, the young leader of Odd Future released his fourth studio album…
        
            Bad Omen
          
        Go Goth Or Go Home
        After an extolling album from 2009 titled A Bitter Harvest, Lonesome Wyatt (Those Poor Bastards) and Rachel Brooke have joined their forces on a new…
        
            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…
        
            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.…
        
            Aground
          
        Carlton Melton - Aground
        Carlton Melton are a renowned American instrumental psychedelic/space rock band. They have become known for their fine far out psychedelic jamming…
        
            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…
        
            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…
        
            Dopamine
          
        BØRNS Dopamine Album Review
        Take a dreamy trip through electronic daze known as BØRNS. Garrett Borns better known by his stage name BØRNS, released his…
        
            Perfect Storm
          
        Vanbot - Perfect Storm (Album)
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            Champion
          
        Champion is the new Fall Out Boy
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            Scrambles, Anthems and Odysseys
          
        Sofa Surfers
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            These People
          
        Urban Hymns Pt II
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            Caiga la Noche
          
        The Innkeepers are unstoppable
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            Return to Love
          
        LVL UP Are On The Highest Indie Level
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            Marvin Pontiac: The Asylum Tapes
          
        #tbt Marvin Pontiac: The Asylum Tapes
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            Into The Wild Life (Deluxe)
          
        P!nk Lavigne?
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            Anthropocene
          
        Deludium Skies - Anthropocene
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            Spirit
          
        Amos Lee, Winning Again
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            I Decided.
          
        I Decided
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            Ennanga Vision
          
        Ennanga Vision
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            So Sad, So Sad
          
        Perfected Sad Pop For A Sad Day
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            The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14: Overture
          
        The Nutcracker: It's Music & Magic
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            Out of Love
          
        Armchair Stack
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            Play
          
        Young Star On Fire With New Single Play! 
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            Lights Out
          
        Angel Olsen Turns the Light On
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            All I Want for Christmas Is You
          
        What We Still Want for Christmas
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            A Sky Full of Stars
          
        Revisiting A Sky Full of Stars
        Music has a strong influence in arts and political movement that ever walks the earth. Music can either make or break you or perhaps enlighten you…
        
            Only Hungry for You
          
        Vinyl shows the fangs
        Separated by musical projects, rest and other caraqueños they have become bared teeth and the hunger had guardadados for their fourth full…
        
            Wasted Days
          
        Zibra Share their Wasted Days
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            Free.k
          
        Leave it up to Pitbull to update an old classic
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            Secret Love Song
          
        A Mix of a Little Everything
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            Change
          
        Christina Begs for a change with her new Song
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            Open
          
        Bitter and Sweet 
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            Skipping Stones
          
        Gallant Skipping Stones For Red Bull
        Not so many know about this fine industry cat, so let me tell you  how extraordinary this musical genious is... Christopher Gallant going…
        
            Go Outside
          
        Potentially Cruel Optimism
        There were two music videos for New York indie band Cults' Go Outside - the indie breakout single that made Cults an internet sensation and…
        
            Haters
          
        TLC Strike Back With Hater Anthem! 
        The sexiest, craziest and most wanted girl R`n`B group is back, ready to kick it one last time. Ladies known as&…
        
            High By The Beach
          
        A trippy release for Lana Del Rey
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            West End Blues
          
        West End Blues from North Carolina
        I am always in the mood for a good old traditional blues. Even when it comes from a 21st century band such as the Carolina Chocolate Drops. I…
        
            Malibu
          
        Miley Cyrus is back to normal
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            Better
          
        Blazar’s New Spotify Single “Better” is your 2020 House Summer Jam 
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            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…
        
            Thrill
          
        The Sounds Gives Us A Thrill
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            Earth Is Reaching Out
          
        Star Goes Nova is Mother Earth in The Earth is Reaching Out
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            Offering
          
        Spiritual Reconciliation
            Four years after the release of their sophomore album Static (2013), New York indie duo Cults (Brian Oblivion…
        
            No More Heroes - 1996 Remastered Version
          
        No More Heroes
        The Stranglers rose from the fertile British punk scene in the Seventies, but, as it was the case with The Clash, their musical output is far more…
        
            I Love You But I'm Lost
          
        Tears For Fears' I Love You But I'm Lost Revives the Epic Melancholy of the '80s 
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            Too Many People
          
        Chelsea Nikkel's Antisocial Anthem
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            Forgive Me
          
        Austra's Forgive Me: The Art of Sad Dance Music
        I borrowed the title of this blog post from The Guardian's review of Canadian electronic band Austra's second album, Olympia…
        
            Life's Been Good
          
        Has Life Been Good for Legendary Rock Stars?
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            Hero Of War
          
        Have You Seen the World? What Would You Say If I Said That You Could? 
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            Cold Water (feat. Justin Bieber & MØ)
          
        A drop of cold water
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            American Pie
          
        The Music Hasn't Died Yet
        In 1971 a musician named Don McLean released one of the enigmatic songs in the history of music. In notes that accompany the sale of his original…
        
            The Pretender
          
        The Pretender: One Of The Most Brutally Honest Songs
        “The Pretender” is an extremely amazing, sad, and truthful song written by Jackson Browne in 1976 for his album with the same exact name. This song is…
        
            Siren Call
          
        Heeding the Siren's Call
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            Strangers
          
        A Real Lesbian Top 100?
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            Rich Man
          
        Rich Man Does No Good Deed
        A modern day Peter, Paul & Mary four piece band capable of sweet, sweet sounds. The Coconut Kids compose of sullen singing missed…
        
            You Know I'm No Good
          
        Far Too Good To Not Be Good
        'You Know I'm No Good' references several of Amy Winehouse's own views about herself. Self-image, emotional stability and the rocky…
        
            Perfect Places
          
        Perfect Places Questions the Reality of What It Means to Live In the Moment
        Lorde's recent single 'Perfect Places' finds a home within the party animal in all of us. Well, on a deeper note 'Perfect Places'…
        
            Blue Star
          
        Prince Innocence's Blue Star Pines for Warmth Amidst the Coldness of it All
            “Blue Star”, a recent single from Toronto electro-pop duo Prince Innocence (vocalist  Talvi…
        
            Ghost
          
        Watching From Afar
        Jivraj Singh and Nischay Parekh form dream pop duo Parekh & Singh and hail from the eastern Indian city of Kolkata. Their…
        
            Ghost
          
        “Ghost” by Ella Henderson
        Henderson's powerful voice, personal lyrics, and stylish look inspired by the vintage fashion with which she had been enchanted since childhood,…
        
            Keep Running
          
        Sensuous Momentum
        After two well-received EPs and over 3 million Youtube views for Bassically, Brooklyn-via-Argentina singer-songwriter Tei Shi (Valerie…
        
            Holy War
          
        Keep yourself open
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            Fuego
          
        Prince Amine “Fuego” Single
        I usually prefer to dedicate my time to reviewing EPs or albums. but when a publicist I’ve been in contact with for a long time now recommended I take…
        
            Something Just Like This
          
        About something just like this
        I think I probably said this in my last blog about Coldplay, about two years ago, but what on earth is going on with this band? What happened to them?…
        
            Try Everything - De 
          
        The Try Everything video is here!
        Today the video for Try Everything Sountrack New Zootopia Disney film, played by Shakira premiered barranquillera. A song with a motivational message…
        
            Strobe Light
          
        Ultraviolet Cool
        We wanted to make a film that celebrates two dancers from Johannesburg. As well as that feeling of being young and creating your own universe within…
        
            Stairway To Heaven - Sunset Sound Mix
          
        Led Zeppelin in Heaven
        When it comes to performing a cover, some will argue it is better when an artist takes the song completely out of its genre and ventures to do…
        
            xx
          
        morgxn's xx Brings Catharsis to the Dancefloor
        LA-via-Nashville singer-songwriter and erstwhile Tiësto collaborator morgxn has followed up on his recent LGBT-affirming music video for &…
        
            Shut Up and Dance
          
        Shut Up and Dance With Me!
        If that title doesn’t spark your curiosity, I don’t know what will. Once again, as part of my “music journey”…
        
            Forever Young
          
        GOT7's Soulful Side
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            In The End
          
        Cosmic Freedom
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            Sweet Creature
          
        Sweet Creature Follows Harry Styles Along The Road Of Truth And Circumstances
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            Ghostbusters (I'm Not Afraid) (from the 
          
        Fall Out Boy's fearless sound
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            Please
          
        Rhye's Androgynous Vulnerability
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            With A Little Help From My Friends - Remastered
          
        COVERLAND Vol.26: With a Litle Help from My Friends
        When I was starting to listen and collect rock LP’s as a teenager, the triple vinyl from Woodstock ‘69 came to me before a Beatles…
        
            Me Too
          
        Meghan Trainor Fan or Enemy of Photoshop?
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            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&…
        
            Poor Boy
          
        Belle and Sebastian's Poor Boy is Ironically Infectious
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            Pero Me Acuerdo de Tí
          
        The Same Sentiment In Another Language
        Many know music as a universal language, and yes, that does represent meolodía human emotions can transcend language barriers and make music…
        
            Bare
          
        Bare As Skin When It Comes To Wildes
        The alternative/indie scene that has grown and flourished in London never ceases to surprise me. From the singers to the instruments they are able to…
        
            Tuve Para Dar
          
        We give what we become
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            Violet
          
        Now With Feeling
        Who knew pastel could conjure up so many feelings. In Violet by the band (creatively named) Hippo Campus has a Vampire Weekend Indie appeal but this…
        
            Introduction
          
        Céline recovers after the loss of her husband
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            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,…
        
            Hey Boy
          
        Take That go synthpop on Hey Boy
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            Atoms
          
        Post-Break up Chill
          I can see why Atoms, a track from Roses - the debut album from Atlanta-based Awful Records' 'Darkwave Duchess' Abra -…
        
            Augustine
          
        St. Augustine at Heart
          Blood Orange pops up on the radar every so often just to completely floor us. 'Augustine' a form of chillwave, indie or smooth RnB…
        
            Best Fake Smile
          
        Don't Be Fake Simply Said
        Just like James Bay says, “No you don’t have to wear your best fake smile” in his song “Best Fake Smile&…
        
            Otherside Remix [Live]
          
        The Otherside of the Rap Industry: Lives Are At Stake
        Otherside is the fourth track on Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ five track “The VS. EP” released in 2009. The obvious…
        
            Saint
          
        On Saint, VÉRITÉ Defiantly Wallows in Her Psychological Flaws
        After over a decade in the indie scene, VÉRITÉ (Brooklyn singer-songwriter Kelsey Byrne) is well positioned for a breakthrough.…
        
            Protection
          
        A Knock At The Door
        Call Emma Ruth Rundle a deity that could open up the gates of heaven and the pits of hell with one song. 'Protection' comes of off Emma Ruth…
        
            Thanks 4 Nothing
          
        Nilüfer Yanya's Thanks 4 Nothing Ruminates On a Pivotal Break-Up
        22-year-old London soul singer Nilüfer Yanya (who is of Turkish, Irish and Bajan heritage) may only have two EPs under her belt, but her poignant…
        
            Attack
          
        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…
        
            What Do You Mean? - Acoustic
          
        Am I a Belieber?!
        First things first. I am NOT a Belieber. I never was... but after listening to the acoustic version of this song, I cannot say I never will. I did say…
        
            Bibia Be Ye Ye
          
        Ed Sheeran - Switching Styles but Still Keeping the Ed(ge)
        It’s finally time we move over from the Latin rhythms and catchy hook lines of “Despacito”, because no matter how much we love good music - new music…
        
            A Change Of Heart
          
        Realism For A Change Of Heart
        How does one dispense another's affection without breaking their spirit? The 1975 may have the answer in their recently released music video for &…
        
            Chocolate
          
        Duets, Chocolate, Love, Covers and Youtube
        People likes love stories, she is interested in love, songs that speak of love and also called attention couples in love singing about love.  What is…
        
            Clementine
          
        Her Name isn't Clementine?
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            Underdog
          
        BANKS’ “Underdog”: An Intimate Empowerment Anthem
            On “Fuck With Myself”, the lead single from Californian singer-songwriter BANKS’ (Jillian Rose Banks) critically acclaimed…
        
            Real People
          
        Real People Together
        After watching Straight Outta Compton, it’s great to look forward to watching the real Ice Cube (whose son did an awesome portrayal) on the…
        
            Certainties
          
        Aaron Ball Band Tours Japan, Releases “Certainties” Album And Certainties Video
        Aaron Ball Band, four piece Country and Alternative Rock, has released their fourth album, “Certainties” on June 5, 2018. The album is available…
        
            Hallelujah
          
        Singing Hallelujah with Panic! At The Disco
        I know. I knooooow. I am such a late bloomer when it comes to music. But I believe that it's NEVER too late to start liking something OR someone.…
        
            Thief
          
        Ansel Elgort Tackles A Thief
        Full of Pop hooks, 1980's sonic rhythm and a need for sexual speed? Yes, Ansel Elgort known mainly for his acting ability than his new musical…
        
            You Don't Know Me
          
        Terrifying the Masses
        Son Lux may just so happen to be the only artist that can equally terrify and thrill an individual that comes upon his music for the first time. With…
        
            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…
        
            Strange Or Be Forgotten
          
        Interrogating Individuality
        We're continually inundated with pressure in modern life to have to make something of ourselves and leave behind a legacy in this world. '…
        
            Look at the River
          
        We Do Not Look
        On an acapella note, Ayla Nereo uses the opportunity to emulate a chorus of vocals. Using only the voice given to Nereo, we are only the recipients of…
        
            Take Me
          
        A Song for Mending Hearts
        South Korean singer-songwriter MISO's debut single Take Me is the promising result of her artistic incubation with the Red Bull Music…
        
            Statuette
          
        Ecofeminist Bossa Nova
        “Statuette” is the third glimpse of Metric/Broken Social Scene singer Emily Haines’ sophomore album Choir of the Mind under the Emily Haines &…
        
            Season 2 Episode 3
          
        Netflix and Mayonnaise
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            Main Title/Laura
          
        JAZZ STANDARDS VOL.10 - Laura
        “Laura” is a popular song from the mid-forties of the 20th century, composed by David Raksin for the 1944 movie Laura starring…
        
            Piece By Piece - Radio Mix
          
        Kelly Clarkson's growing up in Piece By Piece
        If you were thinking that her recent collaborations, with her sort of mother-in-law Reba McEntire, meant that Kelly Clarkson was now doing Country…
        
            Alaska
          
        Maggie Rogers Leaves Us Stuck In Alaska
        Maggie Rogers falls somewhere between pop, indie and dance. So properly classifying where the song-writers music should be placed is highly difficult…
        
            Selfish Love
          
        Jessie Ware Returns to Desire's Darker Side
        “Wildest Moments”, British soul singer Jessie Ware’s best-known single, hinges on the dual realization that love - its…
        
            Sugar for the Pill
          
        Mesmerizing Wisdom
        Sugar for the Pill follows Star Roving as the second track from shoegaze icon Slowdive's upcoming self-titled reunion album (out on May 5 via Dead…
        
            Big Picture - SG Lewis Remix
          
        London Gramar: Big Picture
        I'm a little late to the London Gramar love-in, whilei like etherial dream-pop their first collection of songs didn't really do it for me and…
        
            Dangerous Games
          
        The comback game well played
        R&B group 112 were one of those groups who’ve had big successes in the States, but I’ve mainly heard of them when they featured on tracks by…
        
            Two Fish and an Elephant
          
        Hypnotic Soul
        Khruangbin is a mostly instrumental Texan trio: bassist Laura Lee, guitarist Mark Speer, and drummer Donald Johnson. Their band name means &…
        
            Take the 
          
        JAZZ STANDARDS Vol.11 - Take The 'A' Train
        Duke Ellington and His Orchestra introduced “Take the ‘A’ Train” in 1941 and the song immediately climbed up…
        
            Affection
          
        Hauntingly Beautiful
          A stage name like 'Cigarettes After Sex' evokes a specific mood and setting: a post-coital, languid, potentially sultry scene of…
        
            The Glow
          
        Heart in Echo
        With their sophomore album What Now (2016), North Carolina electropop duo Sylvan Esso claimed to have given full permission to themselves to…
        
            Drinkin'
          
        JMSN Discovers A Soulful Drink
        Given that Drinkin is a recent release the song graces a soulful quality equal to years past where songs have gained that lifetime association. Since…
        
            Drag Me Down
          
        One Direction: “Nobody” Can Drag Me Down 
        Love is a powerful element in a man’s life. This rhythmic pop song, sung by the popular British-Irish boy band “One Direction&…
        
            Tears (feat. Louisa Johnson)
          
        The song you won't get over
        Only “Happy” from Pharrell Williams kept “Rather Be” from being the most played song of 2014. It put Jess…
        
            The Sound of Silence - Live on CONAN
          
        Disturbed's Sound of silence
        I know it must be a heavy frustration for many rock and heavy metal bands, but I’m one of those people who only love their ballads. There are so many…
        
            Slipping
          
        Rotating, Pushing and Slipping Into The Unknown
        TRAAMS throws around some noiseful sounds that this ear automatically likes. Maybe it's the subtle Throbbing Gristle or Gang Of Four influence (…
        
            Your Type
          
        Carly Rae Jepsen's Evolving Pop Persona
        The verdict is out. As music critics and fellow blogger NMONDSCHEIN note, Carly Rae Jepsen has followed up on the success of her…
        
            Make a Man
          
        Make A Man (Music Video) - Estrons
        I'd like to make a man a of you... simply lyrics yet they impact such a punch that Estrons should have been discovered way earlier. This…
        
            Body and Soul
          
         JAZZ STANDARDS Vol.2 - Body and Soul
        In this second article dedicated to jazz standards, I present you the most covered one of all times - “Body and Soul”, a…
        
            Let Me Go ! (feat. Sophie Hunger)
          
        Erik Truffaz feat. Sophie Hunger: Let Me Go !
        I love what happened to music in the last two decades. The music industry tended to classify music under genre labels to ease the selling, so eclectic…
        
            One More Dollar
          
        A Migrant's Tale
        If it wasn't for Berklee's Songwriting MOOC on Coursera, I would never have known of Gillian Welch's gem of a song. One More Dollar is a…
        
            Real Fake
          
        Xinobi's Emphatic and Anthemic Dance Track
        Xinobi is the stage name for Portuguese DJ and music producer Bruno Cardoso, who makes music under the Discotexas label with Moullinex. Real Fake is a…
        
            idontwannabeyouanymore
          
        On idontwannabeyouanymore, Pop Wunderkind Billie Eilish Explores Psychological Growing Pains
        “Shit sucks, dude”. That’s how up-and-coming LA singer-songwriter Billie Eilish described the experience of being 15 (…
        
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        Intimate Agony
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            Better Love
          
        Brit-Pop at its finest
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            call the police
          
        Lcd Soundsystem's new songs: one melted my brain, the other did not
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            Who Are You
          
        Aquilo's Who Are You Conjures Interpersonal Urgency
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            Tunnel Vision
          
        Kodak Black tunnel vision
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            Boyfriend
          
        Real Lesbian Representation
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            i was all over her
          
        Connections
        One-man band Salvia Palth, in the track I Was All Over Her from melanchole, comes a title that is undoubtedly shoegaze, sings of the connections that…
        
            So Young
          
        An Apocalyptic Lull
        Portland-via-Alaska indie rock band Portugal. The Man's upcoming eighth full-length album Woodstock is scheduled for…
        
            Manic
          
        My December
        This is my December/ This is my time of the year ... This is my December/ This is oh-so-clear...   I haven't really been in a…
        
            Company
          
        Justin reveals new video amid controversy
        The Canadian singer has seen a once involved in a scandal, this time it is a street fight with a much higher than himself, and apparently was hit…
        
            Needed Me
          
        Ri-Verse Psychology
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            Money
          
        Sweet Venom: Anna Of The North vs. The Gold Digger
            On “Money”, a recent single from electro-pop duo Anna Of The North’s upcoming debut album Lovers…
        
            Angels in Chains
          
        Geri's tribute to George: From friend to friend
        Sometimes, social media is so misleasing. It had been buzzing for days that Geri Horner-Halliwell or Halliwell-Horner, or just…
        
            Night Walk
          
        Mysterious Energy
        Little is presently known about London duo Gold Fir, who have only revealed their first names (James and Mabel) and the fact they are long-time…
        
            Hands To Myself
          
        Selena Gomez premieres sexy Video
        A few weeks ago the former Disney girl Selena Gomez gave us a taste of what would be his new Hands to myself video in which we see her taking her…
        
            Lime Habit
          
        POLIÇA 3.0: United Crushers
        With the announcement that experimental synthpop band Poliça's third album United Crushers will be released…
        
            Don't Know Why
          
        Slowdive's “Don’t Know Why”: Unburied Magic
        The music video for 90s shoegaze icon Slowdive’s “Don’t Know Why” begins on an effervescent note,…
        
            Mecca
          
        Transcendental Desire
        Love, lust, infatuation and attraction are the staple themes of not just music, but also literature, film and the visual arts. Every now and then a…
        
            Nadir
          
        Dynamic Stagnation
        London electronic duo TENDER (James Cullen and Dan Cobb) recently released Nadir, the first taste of their upcoming album from Partisan Records. The…
        
            Seasons (Waiting On You)
          
        Waiting for Change 
        The agonies of unrequited love is a musical theme that can easily devolve into mere cliche and hopeless sentimentalism - but Baltimore synthpop band…
        
            Cherry Bomb
          
        Cherry Bomb From The Runaways Still Makes Sense Decades Later
        An all female Rock/Punk band from 1970's California took on the world by storm. More so Japan where The Runaways popularity shot through the roof.…
        
            Moneda
          
        Prince Royce joins Gerardo Ortiz in a new theme
        Friday was officially released the video for the new theme Prince Royce, which bears the title currency is the third single from the new album of the…
        
            Infinity Guitars
          
        Infinity Guitars Still Sounds Explosive After Seven Years
        Bitter rivals are the first term that comes to mind when Infinity Guitars by Sleigh Bells comes on the radio. Recently Infinity Guitars found it's…
        
            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&…
        
            Summer Holiday
          
        Jack of all Tongues, Master of None
        Wild Nothing's song Summer Holiday has echoes of forbidden love. The persona sings of being in a place and time that is transient and the subject…
        
            Peace Bomb
          
        Eric Scott Drops A Peace Bomb
        Eric Scott is no stranger to folks in Washington DC.  He’s a 15-time Wammie winner (WAMA - Washington Area Musicians Association) and he has…
        
            Oceans (Where Feet My Fail) - Live/Acoustic Version
          
        Jack (Juanito) The Giant and the Beanstalk
        Imagine that one day you about a person providing the answers to your problems, but you have to give everything you have, get rid of what you think…
        
            So Sad, So Sad
          
        Timeless Indie Pop
          I draw inspiration from my daily life but also snippets of things I hear and then I write down. When I come back to them later,…
        
            the words
          
        Christina Perri Sings the Mood
        There’s just something about her voice that brings me to be caught within a trance-like consciousness. Her style of changing between soft…
        
            Harvest Time
          
        A performance worth repeating
        This is one of the most exciting pieces of music I’ve heard recently. It’s an excerpt from the four-hour show that Esperanza…
        
            Star Roving
          
        Celestial Dreaming
        On 12 January, English shoegaze and indie rock band Slowdive released their first track in 22 years, since their third album  (1995). As they…
        
            Dust My Shoulders Off (feat. Timbaland)
          
        Dust Off Your Shoulder
        For those paying attention to the Top 10 songs on the iTunes download chart last week, Chengdu-born Jane Zhang's appearance appeared to come from…
        
            New Day
          
        A cheerful day
        Ok, I have to admit that I think I’m rekindling my fanship for Take That. They’ve just released a new single called “New Day”, with a bit of a weird…
        
            Los Ageless
          
        The Relentless Sadness of St Vincent’s “Los Ageless”
        As the title of her second single suggests, art rocker St. Vincent (Annie Clark) is poised for a return to biting satire after the poignant, heartfelt…
        
            El Mismo Sol
          
        Under the Same Sun by Alvaro Soler
        As its catchy chorus says, we are all under the same sun, only it gives them some brighter than others. This young Spanish artist of 24 years…
        
            Sexy Boy
          
        A Sultry Transgression
        Air's Nicolas Godin and Jean Benoit Dunckel burst onto the international music scene with the release of their space-pop debut Moon…
        
            Bruno Mars
          
        Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars Accused of Plagiarizing for 'Uptown Funk'
        It has been reported this week that the producer Mark Ronson, and pop singer Bruno Mars have been sued for plagiarizing the band electro funk 80&…
        
            The Southern Companion
          
        The Southern Companion ‘1000 Days of Rain’ - Album Review
        The Southern Companion is the band and brainchild of Darren Hodson, a musician and songwriter from Hampshire, England who draws his influences from…
        
            David Bisbal
          
        Bisbal against the war in Syria.
        Singer David Bisbal, today appointed ambassador of UNICEF Spanish Committee, said there is to say enough to the war in Syria, after six years of…
        
            Depeche Mode
          
        Depeche Mode release new album
        On March 17, Depeche Mode released their new album called Spirit. This would be the fourteenth album of the band, features 17 new songs and was…
        
            Aluk Todolo
          
        Aluk Todolo
        Aluk Todolo are probably one the most interesting and unique black metal bands out there today. Of course you can not assign them strictly under the…
        
            Elvis Presley
          
        The King still stands
        On January 8 they met 81 years the birth of the King of Rock and, how could it be otherwise, is celebrated in style with hits. Elvis's…
        
            Nicolas Jaar
          
        Nicolas Jaar - Fight
        Fight (Nymphs IV) is an extension to Nicolas Jaar's 12'' EPs Nymphs II and Nymphs III. It's an eight and a half minute of a bit of…
        
            Massive Attack
          
        The disturbing videos of Massive Attack
        Massive Attack returned loaded. After six years without edit a studio album (Heligoland). It was late January when the British group released the EP…
        
            Radikal Satan
          
        Radikal Satan 
        What can one say when there are no words to use? What can one do when there are so many things to breed and show this world? Yes, music is the answer.…
        
            Cardiel
          
        On the tracks of Cardiel
        Two years ago became popular in the networks of some rockers the video for GNB one of the songs Cardiel punk group, composed of musicians Venezuelans…
        
            Los Paranoias
          
        New video by Luis Iran rescues Venezuelan pop figures
        With an aesthetic attributable to the 1980s, the singer Luis Iran submitted through their accounts in social networks the official video of your…
        
            Foo Fighters
          
        Four Reasons: Foo Fighters are One of the Greatest Rock Bands
        Fuelled by some of the dirtiest rock riffs to date, and backed by five superbly talented blokes that know how to shake your world, the Foo Fighters…
        
            Run The Jewels
          
        Quick Album Review: Run the Jewels 3
        Just over a week ago on the 24th of December 2016, Run the Jewels released their third studio album simply titled Run the Jewels 3. The album was…
        
            Daniel Pearson
          
        Daniel Pearson ‘Alone, Together’ - Album Review
        Daniel Pearson has had some fertile ground in which to grow his latest creation. ‘Alone, Together’ is his third full-length studio album, following…
        
            Kesha
          
        SundaySpotlight: Kesha
        Pop music industry has seen many females struggling to protect their integrity, both as women and as artists. One of the most obvious images that…
        
            Drissa Kone
          
        The Music of Mali Vol.4 - Other Instruments 
        In the previous articles on Mali music, we said something about the kora and other calabash harps, which are the trademark of this culture. Today, I&…
        
            Karen Marie Garrett
          
        Instrumental/Classical New Age Review: Karen Marie Garrett-It’s About Love
        Karen Marie Garrett is a nimble fingered pianist that combines elements of new age and classical to formulate beautiful solo instrumentals. It&…
        
            Aretha Franklin
          
        Aretha Franklin concerts canceled for medical reasons.
        The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, today canceled his upcoming concerts planned for August and September on medical advice, said in a statement the…
        
            Adele
          
        The Odds Were Never In Our Favour
        I’ve never struggled to get gig tickets before. Thanks to the wonders of O2 Priority (a ticket presale for customers on the O2 phone…
        
            Shaggy
          
        That loving feeling
        This week, Shaggy has released a brand new single called “That Love” and everyone is in agreement about it. This could be the…
        
            Guns N' Roses
          
        Guns N' Roses is back with Axl Rose in a wheelchair
        As if it were superstition, the legendary Axl Rose suffered an accident a few days after his first show with Guns N 'Roses after 23 years of…
        
            Soulful Abstraction
          
        The Cosmic Flow
        open.spotify   A Drum Driven, Jazzy Futuristic, Dance Mix to hype you up to get on the dance floor. Recorded at Shoo Bop Records, Detroit.…
        
            David Bowie
          
        How Bowie's, and others fed the music industries darkest obsession
          August 16th 1977 was the day that The King died. On that day 39 years ago one of the most morbid but resonant obsessions infiltrated its…
        
            Chuck Berry
          
        Thanks for the music!
        This week, another musical legend was taken and I’m pretty surprised (though I shouldn’t be) that none of the Kurrent Music bloggers have blogged…
        
            Ulises Hadjis
          
        Ulises Hadjis premieres EP
        Ulises Hadjis Venezuelan singer just released her fourth studio EP Movement and Other Stories About the End of the World. Getting rave reviews since…
        
            Jack White
          
        Jack White on acoustic
        Jack White live music and devotes all his time to it. After founding his own Third Man Records discography, his creativity has not stopped and is…
        
            David Bowie
          
        Those who left in 2016
        All late years are usually remember those leading figures who left this plane. However, there is no doubt that 2016 surprise humanity with the…
        
            Pusha T
          
        Pusha`s remix spits on R.I.C.O ! 
        One of my favorite rappers alive is this man. The fervently original ex-drug transporter, Pusha-T flusters exactly about that stage…
        
            Hillary Lindsey
          
        The Highway’s CMA Songwriter Special: The Stories Behind ‘American Kids,’ ‘Girl Crush,’ ‘Like a Cowboy,’ ‘Take Your Time” & ‘Like a Wrecking Ball’ (Recap)
        It was already a busy day the morning Hillary Lindsey, Lori McKenna and Liz Rose co-wrote a new song called “Girl Crush.”…
        
            Melendi
          
        Melendi will be in Bogota
        2017 began with the new album by Spanish singer Melendi, entitled Take off your glasses, which was followed by the announcement of his tour in…
        
            Benjamin Britten
          
        Benjamin Britten's Prophetic War Requiem Is Relevant Today
        Upon listening to Benjamin Britten's War Requiem, it is no wonder that it is  one of his most famous works and one of the most famous…
        
            Bruno Mars
          
        Bruno Mars first single from his third album.
        If we recall his previous work, Unorthodox Jukebox, it was one of the most sold worldwide in 2013. This artist was several years without launching a…
        
            Lil Supa
          
        Lil Supá on the attack with 'LUZ'
        The maracayero Marlon Morales aka rapper Lil Supa ', presented Sunday a new cut SERIOUSLY, his latest project as audiovisual LP, even without…
        
            The Mavericks
          
        The Mavericks ‘Mono’ – Album Review
        The Mavericks have always been coy about being pigeon-holed. Melding neo-traditional country with alternative, Tex-Mex and more, it was almost a…
        
            Christina Rubino
          
        Christina Rubino teases her upcoming album with the release of her single Down To The Sea
        Look who is back and just in time for the season of love is upon us. The Brooklyn singer/songwriter Christina Rubino is back and ready to set the…
        
            Antonio Estévez
          
        The plain according to Antonio Estévez
        The piano insists with initial notes. He answers the orchestra, especially the flutes. Follow the piano with his feverish melody, while the wind-…
        
            Enrique Iglesias
          
        Enrique Iglesias wins 5 awards at the Latin AMAs!
        Today the majestic Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California the first installment of The Latin American Music Awards where Enrique Iglesias won five…
        
            Clean Bandit
          
        Clean Bandit is back
        After a break two years after having released their first studio album New Eyes, the British band Clean Bandit brings an issue they hope to become a…
        
            Purple Tone Flower
          
        AMAZING NEW RELEASE FROM PURPLE TONE FLOWER I WANNA MAKE IT
        Purple Tone Flower has just released their debut single, “I Wanna Make It.” The song is centered around someone who has been living their life solely…
        
            Ilan Chester
          
        You are one in a million, a jazz standard
        Night falls in late February. The waning moon enters, and when it appears on the horizon the clock nears midnight.  Ilan Chester's voice…
        
            Franco De Vita
          
        Libre Franco De Vita's new album
        The successful Venezuelan singer Franco De Vita premiere this October 14 both in physical and digital format your new discrografico material. As we…
        
            The Tallest Man On Earth
          
        Rivers
        If there’s one thing Kristian Matsson excels at, it’s writing beautiful songs that seem to swirl around as if being propped up by…
        
            Wet
          
        Melodic Melancholy
        These songs are about being stuck in in-between places on a few levels. Being in the ambiguous place between the end of a relationship and whatever is…
        
            Eminem
          
        ‘Campaign Speech’ by Eminem – Trump Tight or Trumped Up?
        Just a short while ago on October 17, 2016, Eminem's birthday made the news. Hundreds of thousands of fans, celebrities and friends came together…
        
            Hardwell
          
        Hardwell and Craig David come together in a great song
        After six years of silence, Craig David returns to the musical scene of the hand of one of the best DJs in the world, Hardwell. Both created the…
        
            Coldplay
          
        Coldplay and their tribute to Muhammad Ali
        The extraordinary British band has been commissioned this year to pay tribute to several deceased artists, Muhammad Ali was no exception.  The latest…
        
            Maluma
          
        Argentina will enjoy Maluma again
        Maluma confirmed his return to Argentina and has already announced the dates of his presentations in the country.  December 1 will be the day the…
        
            OneRepublic
          
        One Republic prepares new album
        One Republic is characterized by the great touch of rock-pop they have in their music; With which they have triumphed over the years.  The American…
        
            SARABETH
          
        SaraBeth’s Christmas Traditions Past and Present – Interview
        When I last saw SaraBeth, it was on the 4th of July weekend 2015 and she, Glen Mitchell and Christen Cole had just been onstage at one WFRE’…
        
            The Bumper Jacksons
          
        The Bumper Jacksons ‘Too Big World’ - Album Review
        The Bumper Jacksons have released their second album, Too Big World, a balanced collection of swing numbers, heartbreak ballads, and late-night…
        
            Vladimir Vysotsky
          
        The grandfather of the Russian rock. Vladimir Vysotsky.
        Vladimir Vysotsky may be considered as a grandfather of Russian rock. His songs are recognized and loved by many different people. Many of his songs…
        
            Neville Staples AKA Judge Roughneck
          
        Up-Close-and-Personal with Denver Legends, Judge Roughneck
        Judge Roughneck are kicking their year off with a great start. With their new video Mirror in the Bathroom, the group are also embarking on a handful…
        
            Kendrick Lamar
          
        Kendrick Lamar releases unexpected album
        After the many awards received for his previous album To Pimp a Butterfly, fashion rapper, Kendrick Lamar, she surprised everyone with the release of…
        
            Viktor Tsoy
          
        Russian rock legend. Viktor Tsoy. 
        Viktor Tsoy was the leader of Russian rock band “Kino”.  Beside the music, he participated in cinematograph. He played the leading…
        
            J Balvin
          
        Evil
        In line with what was announced a few days ago, soon it will take place the release of the new album by J Balvin, which is called Energia.  Energia…
        
            James Cotton
          
        May the sweet sound of your harmonica be with you, James Cotton
        If something has the blues it is the sweet sound of the harmonica. That sound just turned off, with the death, which occurred today, the pioneer…
        
            Manuel Medrano
          
        Manuel Medrano triumphing at the Latin Grammys
        The Colombian singer has already started gaining when he received the news that he was nominated for 'Best New Artist' and '…
        
            José Carreras
          
        Goodbye to the stage, says José Carreras
        When he ever imagined he could not sing again, Spanish tenor José Carreras managed to overcome a leukemia in 1987, and today, thirty years later…
        
            Snow Patrol
          
        What if we run away? Let's run!
        Most of the lovers of the movies would like to flee to live their love intensely. Not only in the movies, television and TV series, also in one of…
        
            Lydia Loveless
          
        Lydia Loveless ‘Real’ – Album Review
        The first time I heard “Bilbao” from Lydia Loveless’ new album ‘Real,’ it was like I was hearing a…
        
            The Last Shadow Puppets
          
        TLSP will release new EP
        The Last Shadow Puppets want to lay off the year with a new album. Integrated by Alex Turner and Miles Kane band he did not want to wait eight years…
        
            John Carpenter
          
        John Carpenter — Classic Themes Redux EP (2016)
        Creepy creatures from your nightmares are following you everywhere.  Don’t you look out of your window because you will see there someone…
        
            Roxy Music
          
        #SundaySpotlight: Roxy Music
        Roxy Music is British art-rock group formed in London in 1971 by its vocalist and occasional pianist, main composer and lyrics writer Bryan Ferry.…
        
            Sananda Maitreya
          
        A desire to breathe freely
        Among the many artists, who've musically responded to US police quickly drawing their guns on their African American citizens, is a song with a…
        
            Wade Bowen
          
        Wade Bowen ‘Then Sings My Soul… Songs For My Mother’ – Album Review
        Texas country singer Wade Bowen released his first Gospel album Then My Sings My Soul… Songs For My Mother earlier this month.…
        
            Jan Daley
          
        The Way of a Woman by Jan Daley No. 5 and No. 6 on Jazz Billboard Charts!
        Jan Daleys “The Way of a Woman” smooth jazz album has had an incredible debut on both the Billboard Jazz Album chart as well as the Billboard…
        
            Kanye West
          
        Kanye West and Taylor Swift at War
        He has started a new dispute between the famous rapper and Taylor. Recall that in 2009 at a gala awards MTV Swift won a major award in the female…
        
            Ricardo Arjona
          
        Acoustic Arjona
        The Guatemalan singer Ricardo Arjona released Nothing is like you, the first single from his forthcoming acoustic album. For his album Turn off the…
        
            Carlos Vives
          
        The good moment that Carlos Vives lives
        Carlos Vives continues to demonstrate once again why he is one of the most important Latin artists on the continent. Colombia is in a good time after…
        
            Felix Kubin
          
        Felix Kubin
        I wash my hands in a water of the toilet  I wash my hands in the beauty of your tears Everything is undefined and controversial. I cannot tell…
        
            Daft Punk
          
        Daft Science is the Daft Punk/Beastie Boys Mash-up you never knew you wanted
        As a music fan I’m strictly a miserablelist. At least that’s what people tell me when I try to put Faith by The Cure on at parties. If a band has a…
        
            Bob Dylan
          
        Ballad of a Thin Man
        You walk into the room with your pencil in your hand You see somebody naked and you say, “Who is that man?” You try so hard but…
        
            Mamma Coal
          
        What Would Mamma Coal Do? Carra Stasney Updates ‘Red Headed Stranger’ – Interview
        During SXSW, as Willie Nelson performed at the Luck Family Reunion on the property he built for the filming of Red Headed Stranger, a…
        
            Bomba Estéreo
          
        Bomba Estéreo will say present at Lollapalooza Colombia
        For the first time in history the Lollapalooza reach Colombian soil. This 17 and 18 September the event will be held in the Simon Bolivar Park in…
        
            P!nk
          
        P!nk released What About Us, the first single from their seventh album
        The American singer Pink is back with a new song for these new times, whose name is What About Us , written by the singer and by Johnny McDaid of…
        
            Alkilados
          
        Reykon and Alkilados with their own version
        The musicians say that as each generation was marked by a song with this name (interpreted by Andrés Calamaro, Jarabe de Palo or Dalmata, to…
        
            Shakey Graves
          
        Shakey Graves - Roll the Bones
        Shakey Graves is a charming fellow. Born Alejandro Rose-Garcia, he is an Americana musician from Austin, Texas, United States. His music is a cross…
        
            Оргия Праведников
          
        Total rock by Orgia pravednykov
        “Orgia pravednykov” is a Russian rock band that appeared in 1999. It could be considered as a quite young band. Also it has…
        
            Jackie Cruz
          
        Billboard, music and politics
        As part of the Billboard Latin Music Conference, held in Miami these days, an interesting discussion, in which artists like Miguel Bosé,…
        
            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…
        
            The Kathy Kallick Band
          
        Kathy Kallick Band ‘Foxhounds’ - Album Review
        Bluegrass singer Kathy Kallick is not only known through her work with the Kathy Kallick Band, which has been one of the premiere bluegrass bands in…
        
            Gabo Parisi
          
        Gabo Parisi releases single and comes with everything
        Gabo Parisi unveiled their new song Mine subject that expects to surpass the success of Doll played alongside Farruko and became a true smash hit in…
        
            Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
          
        A homecoming with new waves in the water
        Perhaps there’s no such thing as coincidence. Just when I started to wonder whatever happened to Bone Thugs N Harmony, someone posted a post on…
        
            Sally Jaye
          
        Sally Jaye ‘Too Many Heartaches, Pt 1’ – EP Review
        Sally Jaye is one half of badass Americana duo Ladies Gun Club (alongside Sarah Roberts, who still contributed to this record), but she shows a more…
        
            Gary Lionelli
          
        Interview With O.J.: Made In America Composer Gary Lionelli
          O.J.:  How Composer Gary Lionelli Crafted the Emmy Nominated ScoreMade in America: With 6 Emmy nominations, ESPN’s…
        
            Brandy
          
        Throwing it out on social media
        Let me just get this straight: I love social media. You can find me there a few times a day, but I also hate social media. Mainly for showing me a…
        
            Tyga
          
        Tyga releases new single
        As you can see in the title, rapper Michael Ray Nguyen-Stevenson, better known by his stage name Tyga, took a new single for the summer, entitled 1…
        
            Taylor Swift
          
        Taylor Swift’s red hot year
        When Taylor Swift announced that she would go from country to pop, the music industry already predicted that she would be one of the biggest stars we…
        
            Cheat Codes
          
        Cheat Codes premiere video for No Promises with Demi Lovato
        Cheat Codes premiered the video for their new single called No Promises which has the collaboration of Demi Lovato.  This trio of DJs formed by…
        
            Shotgun Wedding
          
        Shotgun Wedding ‘South of Somewhere’ - Album Review
        Listening to Shotgun Wedding is like walking into a warmly-lit room full of old friends, the tables piled high with comfort food and drinks a-plenty,…
        
            Dream Wife
          
        Icelandic-British Punk Rock Trio Dream Wife Set the Stage Ablaze with their Infectious Feminism
        As you might guess, a stage name like “Dream Wife” is a reference to an era before that precedes the feminist movement. The London…
        
            Morrissey
          
        Rock, politics and the Malvinas: Fierce Morrissey in Argentina
        Steven Patrick Morrissey, known worldwide by his surname Morrissey, appeared twice in Argentina and did nothing to make clear that it is more…
        
            Lady Gaga
          
        Lady Gaga will return to the stage with Perfect illusion
        After a long wait, the Pop artist, Lady Gaga, confirmed by his personal Instagram account that this year will return to the stage with new material,…
        
            Natasha Bedingfield
          
        Natasha Bedingfield is the pop prom girl
        Some pop songs become classics due to sales or large amount of plays, but other songs become classics on the Night of the Proms. The Proms puts…
        
            Taylor Swift
          
        Taylor Swift's cheesy Wildest Dreams
        Taylor Swift is like a girl from high school that you would never notice. She is pretty, but not special. Her style is like everyone elses, but seems…
        
            Armin van Buuren
          
        The summer according to Armin
        He estado viajando en la carretera mucho últimamente, por lo que la radio ha estado volando en el coche. Esta es una gran manera de volver a…
        
            Bunbury
          
        MTV Unplugged - Bunbury
        Enrique Bunbury singer and Spanish composer, beginning formally his musical career at age thirteen when he formed part of a group called Apocalypse…
        
            Sergei Rachmaninoff
          
        Rachmaninoff's Dazzling Piano Concerto No. 3
        This reviewer is really into the piano concertos this week. Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto Number 3 is a fabulous followup to number 2.…
        
            Chris Stapleton
          
        The 58th Annual Grammy Awards – Country/Americana Winners
        Last night the 58th annual Grammy Awards took place live from Los Angeles on CBS, and there were plenty of country and Americana artists on hand to…
        
            Eric Church
          
        Eric Church @ Greunspan, Hamburg, Germany | March 3, 2016 – Review
        Taking advantage of the all-expenses pass given by the Country to Country music festival in London, many of the artists present at the UK festival…
        
            Tim McGraw
          
        Tim McGraw ‘Damn Country Music’ – Album Review
        I was surprised when ‘Damn Country Music’ was announced given that it comes barely a year after the release of ‘Sundown…
        
            Joni Mitchell
          
        GREAT MUSICIANS WHO ARE ALSO AWESOME PAINTERS
        Talent is a strange thing. When it comes with the “genes-package” it comes in full force, diverse, ready to develop from an…
        
            Kurt Cobain
          
        The Pain In The Songs of Kurt Cobain
        It is not a shame or a lie to say that after Nevermind came out, Kurt Cobain was feeling the pinch of the drugs, the money, and the fast and loose…
        
            William Grant Still
          
        William Grant Still—A Fascinating Composer And Arranger
          One composer that has a fascinating story and history that isn’t too often commented on or written about is William Grant Still.…
        
            Tamara Laurel
          
        Tamara Laurel ‘Runaway’ - Album Review
        Tamara Laurel is not quite what you would expect. In this image-obsessed world, we all can be known to judge others by how they appear, delivering pre…
        
            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…
        
            Maluma
          
        Without Contract, Maluma's new audiovisual
        The Pretty Boy urban music is debuting with the publication of the new audiovisual 'No Contract' in the official Youtube channel of…
        
            Los Cadillac's
          
        Tropical Duo of the Year for Los Cadillac's
        urban and Venezuelan tropical rhythms were felt in the ceremony of the twenty-eighth edition of the Lo Nuestro 2016. Luis Fernando Romero and Emilio…
        
            Ken Chapple
          
        Ken Chapple ‘Crossing The Black’ - Album Review
        Bluegrass flatpicker and singer/songwriter, Ken Chapple, is releasing his debut album Crossing The Black in mid-September. The Portland, Oregon…
        
            Steve Coleman and Five Elements
          
        Functional Arrhythmias
        Steve Coleman and the M-Base collective are the guys (and ladies) that, in my opinion, saved jazz as an authentic and creative genre during the 80&…
        
            Art Garfunkel
          
        Art Garfunkel Captures Hearts Again At City Winery in New York City
        Art Garfunkel captures hearts again at City Winery in New York City. Line by line, tune by tune, he delivers a stunning vocal that transcends people…
        
            Alan Freed
          
        Alan Freed's ashes will rest in Cleveland.
        The ashes of Alan Freed, an important figure in the history of modern popular music, permanently rest in Cleveland, where Creed coined the term rock…
        
            Tiësto
          
        Line Up for Electric Zoo 2016
        Again the New York City enjoy three days of pure electronic music. The Electric Zoo Festival will return the first days of September, as usual since…
        
            A Shoreline Dream
          
        Colorado's A Shoreline Dream Present Brilliant New Single
        Colorado’s A Shoreline Dream have revealed their new single  - the fourth track from their…
        
            Jen Lane
          
        Jen Lane ‘This Life of Mine’ - Album Review
        Canadian country/Americana singer-songwriter Jen Lane recently released her fifth studio album, This Life of Mine, on February 26th. With her first…
        
            Jacob Forever
          
        Jacob Forever makes himself felt in the remix of Súbeme La Radio
        Jacob Forever has transpired throughout Latin America achieved great popularity after his collaboration with Enrique Iglesias. The artist joined Beam…
        
            Lady Gaga
          
        Lady Gaga's first piano and items by other famous artists are up for auction.
        Julien's house will be auctioned on May 21 in New York a series of objects that belonged to music legends, including the first piano Lady…
        
            Gustavo Elis
          
        They conquered Ecuador
        Gustavo Elis and Corina Smith are conquering more and more fans in each of their visits to our continent. A few days ago they showed up at a shopping…
        
            Simon & Garfunkel
          
        The Dynamic Duo: Simon and Garfunkel
        Simon & Garfunkel was an American folk rock duo consisting of singer-songwriter Paul Simon and …
        
            Coldplay
          
        ColdPlay's colorful tour of the United States kicked off-
        Coldplay began his tour of stadiums United States with a colorful show that included fireworks, paper and mixed with American pride, solidarity with…
        
            David Bowie
          
        Sue (Or in a Season Of Crime) - David Bowie's Comforting Coldness
        There’s no doubt that David Bowie is one of the geniuses of modern music. Ever evolving, his music set standards and styles throughout the…
        
            Radiohead
          
        Glastonbury 2017
        The Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts will have a new edition in 2017 and will be held between 21 and 15 June in Wohrty Farm, in…
        
            Justin Quiles
          
        The promise
        10 days left the first preview of the new album reggatonero Justin Quiles finally yesterday was posted on YouTube and launched for sale exclusively…
        
            Sanalejo
          
        Sanalejo and his GRAMMY nomination
        It was learned that the Colombian group is nominated for GRAMMY awards 2017 in the category Best Latin Album for his latest production keep beating.…
        
            Lady Gaga
          
        Only two weeks to go...
        One year you’re playing sold out shows, stadiums spanning the globe full to the brim with thousands of devoted fans. Now you’re…
        
            DNCE
          
        CNCO DNCE : About Band Names
        
        
            Maggie Brown
          
        Maggie Brown - Prime Duch Pop
        I don’t know whether any of these five Amsterdam guys know or have ever known a girl called Maggie Brown that inspired them to form a band, but if…
        
            The Rolling Stones
          
        After 10 years Latin America will enjoy the Rolling Stones
        The best rock and roll band of all time has just announced it will tour Latin America in the first quarter of next year, with many dates and sites…
        
            Fonseca
          
        Fonseca does not want to leave for anyone
        Colombia continues to reap fruits and ends the year with the joy of being recognized for his artistic work. As you know, recently nominations this…
        
            Carlos Vives
          
        Carlos Vives will fight for his first Billboard award
        The Colombian singer is in a great moment after accumulating new successes in his career with La Bicicleta and Al Filo De Tu Amor. But there is more…
        
            Merle Haggard
          
        Goodbye to a country giant!
        Merle Haggard died on Wednesday April 5th, at 79, the day of his birthday. His manager, Frank Mull, said the cowboy music icon died in Palo Cedro,…
        
            Lydia Lunch
          
        Lydia Lunch
        Lydia Lunch It’s time to remember the cult fetish mommy, the granny of sweat and truth, the monument. Let us beg for more! Only she can give…
        
            Дима Билан
          
        Dima Bilan - a lot of noise about nothing.
        Dima Bilan is a kind of a singer that dances better than sings. The texts of his songs are stupid and childish. I do not know why he isn’t…
        
            Maluma
          
        Maluma released the remix of No contract with Don Omar and Wisin
        Maluma released the remix of No contract which has the support of Don Omar and Wisin, promising to be a great success during the remainder of 2016.…
        
            Lady Gaga
          
        What does the artist live on?
        They say that an artist is because your audience, the applause is their food, but also often say that the artist is starving, they cry that is a…
        
            Taylor Swift
          
        The Murder of Taylor Swift's Squeaky-Clean Image
        Ooh! What have we made Taylor Swift do?     “Look What You Made Me Do” may be a sonic departure for the reigning…
        
            Sam Smith
          
        Sam Smith pays tribute to George Michaels
        As is customary this month the Live Lounge of BBC Radio 1 celebrates with concerts every week that this time were accompanied by the closing of the…
        
            John Cage Meets Sun Ra
          
        Meeting of Free Spirits
        The title may sound like I’m writing an article on Native Indians or some spiritual music. Actually, it’s an article about a…
        
            The Velvet Underground
          
        49 years of the album “White Light / White Heat” by The Velvet Underground
        Rock history preserved in its annals a ruthless and full of distortion disk is listed as the rawest album of the band The Velvet Underground. This is…
        
            Ishome
          
        Ishome
        This is something melancholic and touching for me. Waves from the past, cozy talks, vodka and confessions – all this is so real now as I&…
        
            Gorillaz
          
        Gorillaz releases dance video for Strobelite
        Grillaz is a group known for giving surprises, especially when it comes to their new album, and this time they are back with a new music video for…
        
            Stuart Styron
          
         musician german in good form / nice different compilations
        Well checkin`some tunes from Stuart today; some compilations for streaming got me on deezer as well. Switching different productions! Like the…
        
            Roger Daltrey
          
        Rock is dying for Roger Daltrey
        Live music with passion, and therefore generates so much controversy. Roger Daltrey has just declared that the rock is dying and is very pessimistic…
        
            Julieta Venegas
          
        Julieta Venegas premiered new music video
        On Monday June 27, the Mexican singer Julieta Venegas released its final cut of his latest album Something happens.  In the audiovisual piece for the…
        
            The Weeknd
          
        Low life and Pass Dat the new The Weeknd
        The new artist of 2015, Abel Makkonen, better known by his stage name The Weeknd, accustomed us throughout the year to enjoy the best hits of pop and…
        
            Shakira
          
        Shakira and her new song are something to talk about
        Colombian star continues seizing the radio rankings across the continent with his new hit I Fell. This song, dedicated to his current partner Gerard…
        
            Britney Spears
          
        Britney, Rihanna and Kanye: ready for the VMAs
        The Video Music Awards (VMA) MTV back with the batteries recharged. The next Sunday, August 28, in the city of New York, will be held the contest…
        
            Joe Budden
          
        Joe Budden Ready To Drop 4th Album – ‘Rage & The Machine’
        As of late Joe Budden has been making headlines for the controversy that surrounds him - most notably his beef with Drake. Being embroiled in so much…
        
            Justin Bieber
          
        Run over paparazzi defended Justin Bieber
        The paparazzi allegedly run over by Justin Bieber, when leaving a church in Beverly Hills in a van, spoke well of the Canadian artist.  He said he is…
        
            Eric Clapton
          
        Eric Clapton's live album will be released in September.
        September 30 is the date chosen for the launch of the new album by Eric Clapton, an album recorded live in 2007 in San Diego (US) for a concert that…
        