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She Can't Tell
Running on High
Brooklyn natives MOTHXR not only know how to spell a universally used word to look cool but even their music has a cooling sensation that can ease any…
Genre: Pop
She Hangs Brightly
Without Flaws
Mazzy Star appeared on my radar recently, after I finally decided to check out did Hope Sandoval (she lent her vocal for Paradise Circus and The…
Genre: Pop
A Deeper Understanding
War On Drugs Deliver Again
When you bruise a diamond like Lost In The Dreams, it is clear that you signed up in the history of music books. Adam Granduciel may not even need…
Genre: Indie
Don't Let The Kids Win
The Kids Won After All
A while back KatCigarette, reviewing one of Julia Jacklin’s singles warned you in these (web)pages what you could potentially expect from her album “…
Genre: Indie
Lotta Sea Lice
Courtney Barnett, Kurt Vile's Puppet?
What can you get when you combine one of the most intriguing musicians that appeared in the past few years on Australian independent scene and…
Genre: Indie
Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin
The Greatest Living Hippie
Willie Nelson is the first country musician to receive Gershwin prize, awarded by the Library of Congress. Those who are familiar with his career know…
Genre: Jazz
Interiors
The Year Of Big Comebacks
Jesus and The Mary Chain returned with Damage and Joy. Jesus and The Mary Chain are one of those bands that have a massive impact on many contemporary…
Genre: Other
Ash & Ice
The Kills - 'Ash & Ice'
Since the release of their first album Keep on Your Mean Side, The Kills has become a cult band being compared with other duos as The White Stripes…
Genre: Latin
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…
Genre: Jazz
ATGCLVLSSCAP
Ulver - ATGCLVLSSCAP
The renowned Norwegian avant-garde/experimental/psychedelic rock band Ulver came out with a new album in the end of January. Now Ulver is a band that…
Genre: Rock
Heroes
One of Our Heroes
Heroes immediately departs from the attitude of Low's melancholia with The Beauty and the Beast, and this was a sign of hope for fans…
Genre: Pop
Malibu
Anderson .Paak Serving His Heart
Rihanna totally threw us under the bus when she released ANTI. The world was waiting for EDM kicker, and we got a great R’n’b…
Genre: R&B
Wine-Dark Sea
Winedark Sea: The Piece and CD A Review (John Mackey, Frank Ticheli and Others)
The University of Texas Wind Ensemble and Nathan Williams  give such stunning performances of  Frank Ticheli’s …
Genre: Classical
The Optimist
Anathema Continues Avoiding Metal
Liverpool's Anathema onset their career at the start of the 90s as a doom metal group, who would have thought they would profile themselves as one…
Genre: Rock
HOPELESSNESS
Kudos To Anohni
In the middle of anti-LGBT speeches and North Carolina’s controversial bathroom bill, here comes the record from the artist who represents…
Genre: Electronic
Day Breaks
Norah Jones - Day Breaks [Review]
The most appropriate description of the new record by Norah Jones is “back to basics.” She ditched poppy tunes, simplified arrangements keeping just…
Genre: Jazz
Take Me To The Alley
The Sparkle in Take Me To The Alley by Gregory Porter
If you haven't heard yet about Gregory Porter, and you are a fan of jazz music, then today is your lucky day! Porter is best known for his third…
Genre: Jazz
Best of Luck in Future Endeavors
Noisy Amalgam
  Savak were formed in 2015, with the band including the members of The Obits, Holy Fuck, Nation of Ulysses and The Cops.  Erudite…
Genre: Other
Is This The Life We Really Want?
Should Roger Waters Retire?
In two to three years old competition comprised of collections of songs named Ratthe That Lock and Endless River, Is This The Life We Really Want by…
Genre: Rock
A Seat at the Table
Solange is at the table
Solange is stuck between a rock and a hard place. As the sister of, you're being watched closely. Especially when you, too, are in the same…
Genre: Soul
Emperor's New Clothes
Death Of A Bachelor Or The Rise Of An LA Devotee?
Panic! At The Disco has proven to us that change isn’t always a bad thing. The band has recently shown us that they transitioned from emo/…
Genre: Alternative
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…
Genre: Pop
10 Años (En Vivo)
Dread Mar I released Anniversary CD+DVD
Mariano Javier Castro, artistically known as Dread Mar-I, is a leading Argentine reggae musician born in 1878, in the Province of Lanus. After…
Genre: Latin
Take Her Up To Monto
Mama Ro
The ex lead singer of legendary band Moloko released her third studio album last year, titled Hairless Toys. The album was experimental, as everyone…
Genre: Electronic
Good For You
Good For You
The Portland rapper’s debut album balances playful verses and cheerful wit with more revealing moments of introspection. On the cartoonish…
Genre: Hip Hop
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…
Genre: Electronic
Rhythm Nation 1814
The National Anthem We All Need
I always like to describe the best music as being timeless, all-consuming, and inspiring. Janet Jackson’s 1989 album, Rhythm Nation 1814,&…
Genre: Pop
Youth
Fronteers' Finest Moment?
Fronteers are a Hullensian four piece making big waves in the UK's indie scene at the moment. Don't let their baby-faced appearance fool you,…
Genre: Indie
Live At Spacefest!
BJM's Anton Newcombe Brings The Psych Goods on Pure Phase Ensemble Collaboration
  Pure Phase Ensemble 6 feat. Anton Newcombe has unveiled the video for 'Balwan', the second track teasing the…
Genre: Rock
Good
The Stevens - “Good” is simply good
It seems the Australians and New Zealanders have a special knack for good, healthy, melodious rock, or power pop, or whatever you want to call it. As…
Genre: Indie
Wrapped In Red
My Christmas favorites
I'm still one of the many people who feels joy once the first bells start entering the music when December starts. Even though I've heard some…
Genre: Pop
Dangerous Woman
Ariana Grande Is a Dangerous Woman
When it comes to beautiful and charismatic women Ariana Grande is definitely one of them. She has a very powerful voice that is merciful at the same…
Genre: R&B
HAIZ
Hailee Steinfeld Headphones and Haiz
Where others struggle a lifetime to get a music career going, Hailee Steinfeld seems to have stumbled upon it by accident. Appearing as an actress…
Genre: Pop
Life...The Best Game In Town
Harvey Milk - Life...The Best Game In Town
Harvey Milk are a legendary American sludge/stoner/doom metal band from Georgia. They have released an array of great albums that pack some of the…
Genre: Metal
A Seat at the Table
Record Of The Year
Let me get one thing straight: Beyonce might be a bigger star, but Solange is way more special. I have been a huge Solange fan ever since her debut…
Genre: Soul
The Man of Sorrow / The Man Who Sorrows
Lwstndrds - The Man of Sorrow / The Man Who Sorrows
Lwstndrds are a two-piece powerviolence/grindcore/noise/sludge metal band from Zabrze, Poland. While usually their repertoire includes harsh, brutal,…
Genre: Metal
Hidden Cities
Horse Lords - Hidden Cities
Horse Lords is a psychedelic rock/krautrock/experimental rock band from Baltimore. They released ''Hidden Cities'' back in 2014, and…
Genre: Rock
Joanne
Waking up to Lady Gaga
Although my teenage self is cringing so hard while I write this, to be honest, I cringe pretty hard about most of what she did, so I couldn’t care…
Genre: Pop
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…
Genre: Dance
The Centre Cannot Hold
Is Ben Frost a Poser?
If you are composer and producer from Australia, but you create your music in Island, I guess you are bound to presenting outstanding art. Ben Frost…
Genre: Electronic
The Colour In Anything
This Decade's Most Important British Musicians
British mastermind released his third studio album last year and as I am not quite sure whether I have already review it, I will do it again. I have…
Genre: Electronic
Intergalactic Dada & Space Trombones
Radar Men From The Moon - Intergalactic Dada & Space Trombones
Radar Men From The Moon are a great Dutch instrumental psychedelic rock/stoner rock band from the Netherlands. They have released quite many good…
Genre: Rock
Out of Time
Out Of Time Indeed
Out Of Time es otro álbum fantástico del artista electrónico y altamente ecléctico Hugo Kant. Este álbum de larga duraci&#…
Genre: Electronic
Rompiendo Fronteras
Alejandro Fernández's new album is now available
At last! It came the long - awaited day for all fans of Alejandro Fernandez, for his new studio album, Breaking Borders, it is now available for sale…
Genre: Latin
I.
I. - A Beautiful Haze
I often find myself drawn to certain songs because of the mood that they create. Cigarettes After Sex is such a prime example of this in each of their…
Genre: Indie
The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 12 (Sampler)
Bob Dylan's Beef Jerky
New Bob Dylan's bootleg release puts you in a position of a fly on the wall in the period when he was recording his key albums, the…
Genre: Rock
Dodge and Burn
Jack White's Dirty Gothic Blues
From all Jack White’s project, it seems to me that The Dead Weather has the most freedom and maybe that is its main problem. Horehound and…
Genre: Blues
Atomic
Emotional Mogwai
Scottish band Mogwai, one of the pioneers of post-rock genre, have eight albums in their discography, and Atomic is their fourth soundtrack. Work on…
Genre: Rock
In the Kingdom of Dreams
Ian Felice - Are memories just dreams?
When poets get to singing… For some it is a problem, for others, it is a blessing, Dylan, Cohen, Simon, Oberst and yes, based on his first…
Genre: Indie
Profession chanteur
Profession singer, and a few other things too
So nice to have your label, and Freaksville is a very good indie label, that can put out your stuff. And  Belgian singer Benjamin Schoos has…
Genre: World
Strangers
For All The Marginalized People
Marissa Nadler is a singer-songwriter from Massachusetts. Besides the obvious music talent that was discovered very early in her life, Marissa also…
Genre: Other
No Time For It
Fantasia's pretty generic this time
Can you believe it’s already 12 years ago, when she won American Idol?! Even though Fantasia was born into a musical family, thus it seemed…
Genre: R&B
Here Ends the Lesson
Darrell Kelley Draws The Line
Sometimes a man just has to make a stand and draw the line. That’s exactly what Darrell Kelley does on his newest album, “Here Ends the Lesson”. This…
Genre: R&B
Always Ascending
Yours Cowardly, Franz Ferdinand
What was happening during Franz Ferdinand's five year hiatus that preceded the release of their brand new LP Always Ascending? The most important…
Genre: Indie
Music From Before The Storm
Daughter's Soundtrack For A Video Game is A Well Done Task
Working on a soundtrack is a double-edge sword for an artist. He needs to remain loyal to his signature sound, while simultaneously making sure that…
Genre: Indie
Ares
The #TuVozTuPoder concert was a complete success.
Yesterday, October 30, the concert organization No Gag was held in the alfredo sadel plaza, which is in charge of bringing all citizens, what are our…
Genre: Latin
Broken Flowers
Nev Cottee - Summer and Rain: Together
When I put on New Cottee’s new album Broken Flowers, the threatening thunders turned down into a true downpour. A bit symbolic, I guess, since Cottee…
Genre: Indie
Saxentric
Tenor Keeps The Right Note
If you are not familiar with Finland's Jimi Tenor, I guess you would probably first do a search on one of the general music sites. Among other…
Genre: Jazz
The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me
Making Room to Feel with Brand New
In my previous article I talked about the capacity that music has to make an emotional impact. While my review of Pharrell Williams’ G I R L…
Genre: Rock
Testify Love
Ava Cherry Coming Back With “Testify Love”
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, the next witness to take the stand and provide testimony is Ava Cherry, with “Testify Love”.…
Genre: Dance
Fearless
#tbt Taylor Swift - Fearless
Americans will be Americans. They will love their country music endlessly, even when it is contaminated by pure pop melodies that have nothing to do…
Genre: Pop
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…
Genre: Indie
Afterglow
ME, SARAH AND LGBT
I’m sorry to disappoint but I am not gay. However, a few years ago I found out me and LGBT have a weakness in common: Sarah McLachlan, the…
Genre: Alternative
Retrohash
Asher Roth RetroHash Album Review
Get ready for a wild and emotional ride through Asher Roth's new album RetroHash! His sophomore album takes you though some deep…
Genre: Hip Hop
The Time Between Us - Split
Another Effective Collab Between Two Sergent House Artists
  After the release of her third album Marked For Death last year (which allowed her to terminally prove her talent), Emma Ruth Rundle…
Genre: Country
Vivir Mi Vida - The Remixes
Marc Anthony Premieres 'Vivir Mi Vida' Making A Triumphant Return To Music
Puerto Rican Salsa sensation Marc Anthony marked his return to music when he premiered his new song, “Vivir Mi Vida”, at the…
Genre: Latin
See How They Run
Do you remember when you were young?
Do you remember when you were young? Do you remember that very distinctive mixed and contradictory feeling of fearlessness and doubt, of possibility…
Genre: Alternative
The Origin Of Love (Deluxe)
Oh, Why Did Mika Go Downward
On his debut album, Mika pleasantly surprised all us with his exuberant amd catchy tunes. The follow-up The Boy Who Knew Too Much brought perfection,…
Genre: Pop
Deep Purple
Come Taste the Band
Originally released in 1975, “Come Taste the Band” heralded the arrival of new guitarist Tommy Bolin. The former James Gang…
Genre: Rock
Can’t Go Home (feat. Adam Lambert)
Adam Lambert is taking this track home
When I heard about this latest Adam Lambert collaboration, I knew I just had to check it out. Adam has always been exploring electronic dance music in…
Genre: Dance
White Light
The Corrs Like they’ve never been gone
When you listen to The Corrs’ album, “White Light”, you can’t imagine this group has been gone for about 10…
Genre: Pop
Visions of Us on the Land
Psychedelic King Of Eclecticism
Introvert from Seattle says his latest record is like a bad trip in which two soulmates come together. ’There is no plan. You will see the…
Genre: Alternative
Supernature
Goldfrapp's Supernature
  Formed in 1999, Goldfrapp has been putting out smooth electronic, synth driven glam rock on a regular basis ever since. The electrifying…
Genre: Electronic
Weathered Meat
Nearly Dead - Weathered Meat
Nearly Dead is a Canadian noise-rock band from British Columbia, and they have so far released a handful of fine noise rock albums. The latest of…
Genre: Rock
Weight of the World
Undiscovered Country Treasure of 2016
Sometimes, a one year is not sufficient to listen to all the great albums, so it often happens that we miss on a brilliant release that should have…
Genre: Country
Shape Shift With Me
Post-Dysphoria Punk
  After nihilistic and vulgar album Transgender Dysphoria Blues, Laura-Jane Grace went through a chatarsis and left us wondering what will…
Genre: Rock
In The Army 1981
Puffy Areolas - In The Army 1981
Puffy Areolas are an American noise-rock/garage rock/garage punk band, who have released a few pretty good albums through the years. Their best album…
Genre: Rock
New Eyes (Special Edition)
BBC Philharmonic and BBC Radio 1 present… Clean Bandit
Classical music and electronic music are certainly not one and the same. Music that can be made on a computer and music that is played in a concert…
Genre: Classical
Common Sense
Common Sense
The debut from the young East London rapper is a unique coming-of-age story that shapes the best of grime, Afrobeat, dancehall, and early ’…
Genre: Hip Hop
Radio Static High
Hey Colossus - Radio Static High
The London psychedelic/krautrock masters Hey Colossus came out with a new album earlier this year, and this album surely did not disappoint. The album…
Genre: Rock
Control
Kensington goes louder and deeper
Over the past few years, Kensington has convincingly grown out to be the biggest band in the Netherlands. They play the main stage at the biggest…
Genre: Rock
Orc
No More Thee In Thee Oh Sees
In art, contrary to some aspects of life, quantity is never more important than quality. Yet, some artists manage to sooth both spectrums. John Dwyer,…
Genre: Rock
Perfect Storm
Vanbot - Perfect Storm (Album)
Shelving a virtually complete album in 2013 after a creative breakdown, Vanbot (real name Ester Ideskog) began anew and…
Genre: Electronic
Hidden Fields
The Telescopes - Hidden Fields
The legendary British noise-rock/psych rock/shoegaze band The Telescopes came out with a great new album earlier this year, and subsequently caught…
Genre: Rock
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Swedish indie pop trio comes back with their third release that is both exuberant and ebollient, but incosistent when it comes to genre. Do you…
Genre: Pop
The Hope Six Demolition Project
Bravo, PJ Harvey!
The Hope Six Demolition Project is an extremely suggestive album. It is almost as suggestive as the author herself. Just when I thought that PJ Harvey…
Genre: Rock
Too Dark Park
Skinny Puppy's Sonic Masochistic Masterpiece
Skinny Puppy's eighth studio album is something of a masterpiece. So dense are the sonic tapestries that it is nearly impenetrable. Produced by…
Genre: Electronic
What About
A Tasty Piece Of Fusion Cake
Zaa is a band from Serbia and is one of the most original bands coming from my country. On the first two albums their music was a classic mix of…
Genre: Reggae
Scissors, Paper, Rock!
Scientists prove what 25 million people have already seen...
Earlier this year, researchers from the Medical University of Vienna in Austria published an article titled Instrumentational Complexity of Music…
Genre: Pop
The High
Behind a modeling eyes of a tomboy: The High rise of Candice Pillay
Sitting here in such an excitement and, at the same time, slight bump on my mind, trying to figure out the reason why are many of such an autstanding…
Genre: R&B
Politika
New release by Bernays Propaganda
One of the most popular acts on the Macedonian alternative scene, “Bernays Propaganda”, which I already introduced to the readers…
Genre: Indie
Come Away With Me
#TBT: Norah Jones - Come Away With Me
This week’s review is dedicated to one of the most critically praised best-selling debuts in the 2000s. It is also dedicated to the artist herself,…
Genre: Jazz
Modern Heart
The howls of Milow
Internationally, you might know Milow from his transformation of 50 Cent’s “Ayo Technology”. I say “…
Genre: Rock
A Crow Looked at Me
Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me (Review)
“Death is real, someone’s there, and then they’re not”, echoes the beginning of Mount Eerie’s latest and long awaited album since his wife’s passing…
Genre: Indie
One Woman Man
Powerful follow up to One Strike
All Saints are picking up the pace of their comeback. I feel like it was only yesterday when they released their first single since 2006, “…
Genre: Pop
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…
Genre: Pop
Last Place
After A Decade Long Sabatical, Grandaddy Make An Eclectic Return
It was 2006 when unfortunate and tired Jason Lytle decided to impede the work of the group called Grandaddy. Over the following period, he charged his…
Genre: Indie
Transatlanticism
My changing attitude to songs on TV shows
For many artists having their music appear on TV shows and movies can provide a big boost interms of getting new fans and awareness. There are so man…
Genre: Alternative
HERO
A Singer Who You Can Trust
  MAREN MORRIS   She is driving a Mercedes with the crown on the rearview mirror and she mentions Amen and Hallelujah in the chorus.…
Genre: Country
We All Want The Same Things
How to Identify With Craig Finn
Although he is not the biggest singer songwriter of his generation, Craig Finn is certainly the best rock storyteller whose main preoccupation are…
Genre: Rock
Breakfast Alone
Little Bandit - Breakfast Alone
Nashville is not all about country pop and traditional country and here is a proof for it. Little Bandit offers something unique. Their album…
Genre: Country
Remixes 98-2000
Remixes 1998-2000: Remixed Soundscapes
The Cinematic Orchestra did not put their name just out of the blue. They actually are cinematic and pretty much orchestral. But this compilation of…
Genre: Electronic
When the Bloom Falls From the Rose
Sarah Jane Scouten Derives Traditional Folk And Turns It Into Modern Authenticity
Besides Americana, there is Canadiana, and I have an artist to prove it. Meet Sarah Jane Scouten, a girl who was attatched to musis since she was five…
Genre: Country
Stimmt
Aidan Baker - Stimmt
The highly prolific Canadian drone/noise/shoegaze musician Aidan Baker seemingly comes out with new albums every few months or so. May it be Nadja,…
Genre: Rock
The Colour In Anything
Here are a few of my favourite things about James Blake's The Colour in Anything
If you’ve read the article that precedes this one, you will know something about my newfound obsession with James Blake. Although this…
Genre: Electronic
Tonight's Music
Another Great Tunesmith Is Back
After twenty years and absolutely brilliant “Untune The Sky” mini-lp and “Instinct” album from early to mid- Nineties, Richard Davies, another among…
Genre: Indie
Sweet Baby James
Groundbreaking Album From The Seventies
After the sixties, rock and roll was losing its power. People seemed to be exhausted with the rebellion, the war, the opposition; there was a…
Genre: Rock
Koop Islands
#tbt Koop: Koop Islands
When I signed up to last.fm, it was probably one of the most rewarding moments in my life as I suddenly found myself in a position to not only…
Genre: Jazz
Virgo Tendencies, Pt. II
A Raw and Honest Story
The suburban Chicago songbird has released her winter follow-up to its summer sibling Virgo Tendencies Part 1. The triple threat superstar's…
Genre: R&B
Silver Eye
Silver Eye sounds golden
It’s not all that often that I let a famous artist direct my attention to the music they like, but when you have deadlines to meet, very little time,…
Genre: Electronic
Silence Is The Only Sound
Metal Scandinavian Folk
The Third And The Mortal is one of the first metal bands in Norway that had female singer and it was Kari Rueslatten. After the band broke up, Kari…
Genre: Other
What Went Down
Foals Continue To Stand Out In The Ocean Of Indie
Making good music is not about putting notes together by simple, generic instructions like it is some kind of kinder egg toy. Boys from Oxford are…
Genre: Indie
Interpretations
The Ups & Downs of Charles Matthews Jr.’s “Interpretations”
This is a collection of primo R&B songs done by a long term musician in the R&B world. A deeper look into the songs on this record,…
Genre: R&B
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…
Genre: Latin
My One And Only Thrill
Oh, what a Melody!
This is one of the most beautiful albums recorded in the past decade or so. My One and Only Thrill has all the elements of a good record:…
Genre: Jazz
Where The Spirits Are
Suishou No Fune - Where The Spirits Are
Suishou No Fune are a well-known Japanese experimental psychedelic noise rock band, and their best and most legendary album to date is ''Where…
Genre: Rock
The Tourist
Clap Your Hands Say Nah
If we are looking for bands who used internet to their advantage, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah would be at the top of the list of those who utilized web…
Genre: Indie
Sworn Virgins
Ambitious Omar Rodríguez López launches Sworn Virgins
Omar Rodriguez Lopez manages to be active constantly. Known as little dictator in The Mars Volta, brain At the Drive-In and fundamental part of…
Genre: Latin
Pure Bluegrass Christmas, Vol. 2
Christmas and Bluegrass Music
There is a time for everything, so goes a portion of Biblical scripture particularly in the book of Ecclesiastes. And I think that is true for someone…
Genre: Other
Primrose Path
Dream State try to cancel out their demons with an album of complexity.
Insecurity and integrity are explored here. Beauty has been scarred deeply, and this band know firsthand the hurt that creeps up in stages. Letting go…
Genre: Alternative
An Awesome Wave
Throwback to Alt-J's An Awesome Wave
An oldie, but a goodie, I was re-acquainted with this album whilst noshing on pizza and sipping white wine at a restaurant last night. Although the…
Genre: Indie
Pure Comedy
The Political Statement byFather John Misty
Ever since Josh Tillman took a sarcastic alias Father John Misty, two great albums emerged from his psyche with love pains as major theme. On his…
Genre: Indie
2 Ynfynyty
Cherubs - 2 Ynfynyty
The Austin noise-rock legends Cherubs came out with their first album in almost a decade earlier this year. Everyone who are into noise-rock are…
Genre: Rock
How I Got Over
#tbt: The Roots - How I Got Over
If Eminem is a savior of pop music, as Ozren Milat, journalist of Nomad, once concluded, then I can freely proclaim The Roots saviors of rap music.…
Genre: Other
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…
Genre: Hip Hop
Two Devils Will Talk
Captain Paul McKenzie Sailing With His Crew
Paul McKenzie will be singing. McKenzies are celebrating 25 years of existence, although Paul is the only member who has been there from the beginning…
Genre: Rock
Why Make Sense?
Hot Chip Want You To Stop Rationalizing
UK’s finest electro band Hot Chip continues to walk the road of contagious indietronic and dance electropop with a plausible confidence.…
Genre: Electronic
In Mind
Current Critics Favourite - Real Estate Bashing
There is a standard tendency with rock critics, old and new - bring them up and then slam them down. I guess they take that critic word in…
Genre: Indie
Elektrac
Squarepusher as Shobaleader One
Tom Jenkinson, aka Squarepusher, is not a man with proclivity for inertia. Since his breakthrough in the 90s with frantic avant-garde drum 'n'…
Genre: Electronic
Cost of Living
Aggressively Political Downtown Boys
When was the last time you read my review of the album that upheaves political status quo? For a while, it seemed like all the albums that dropped…
Genre: Other
Au crépuscule de l'espérance
Akitsa - Au crepuscule de l'esperance
Akitsa are a renowned Canadian black metal band, who tend to mix black metal, noise rock and punk influences, and who could also be put under the…
Genre: Metal
G I R L
Review: Pharrell's 'G I R L'
Pharrell’s second solo release, G I R L, is the culmination of his year-and-a-half-long winning streak. His unadulterated happiness is…
Genre: Hip Hop
Antisocialites
Always and Forever, Alvvays
Antisocialites is my favorite album title of the year, and also a sophomore record in the discogrophy of cute indie dream-pop band from Toronto that…
Genre: Indie
Ease My Mind
Another Swedish Indie Pop Pearl
Musically speaking, Sweden was always Mecca for great bands. There are many reasons for it, with one of the most important one being that anyone who…
Genre: Indie
Impossible Dream
Haley Bonar Is In Seventh Heaven
  With seven albums in the discography, including the latest Impossible Dream, Haley Bonar has made enough to be considered as a fertile…
Genre: Indie
Close Ties
Rodney Crowell's New Effort Is Like An Instruction Book For Americana
  Even though Americana is becoming more and more popular among younger generations, it is mandatory to keep in mind that there is still…
Genre: Country
ÆTONAL
Espen Lund - ÆTONAL
Espen Lund is an avant-garde drone doom musician from Norway that mixes the aforementioned genres with free jazz and noise. Now while saying this I…
Genre: Jazz
Creepy from the Hood
Foyone and Merkules - Creepy from tha hood
Representatives of Rap-core Merkules and Foyone, this time in collaboration presented its new discogrpafico material and latest album in EP format.…
Genre: Latin
Spiritual Haven
New Age/World Review: Russell Suereth-Spiritual Haven
Russell Suereth is a keyboardist with a focus on New Age and world music. His new album Spiritual Haven is a combination of classic Western…
Genre: Alternative
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…
Genre: Alternative
Dark Night of The Soul
Throwback Thursday: Death Behind Danger Mouse's Dark Night Of The Soul
There are not many albums with the history of making long as Dark Night Of The Soul has. From the start of the project to the final release of the…
Genre: Alternative
American Utopia
More than a Talking Head (David Byrne)
  We are only tourists in this life/ Only tourists but the view is nice The name of David Byrne is often replaced with the name Talking Heads…
Genre: Alternative
Whatever It Takes
Imagine Dragons returns with Whatever It Takes
Imagine Drangons is one of those groups that take the time necessary to make new music, and is that when the muse arrives, they certainly stand out…
Genre: Latin
Two Windows
Lali Puna - Two windows look in different directions
Lali Puna was always about the Korean born singer Valerie Trebeljahr and her pop inventions. And pop inventions that are exactly what I have in mind -…
Genre: Electronic
Memorandum
Autumn Is Coming
  Dashing bearded guy with the suggestive falsetto and a guitar. This would be a perfect title for the movie about The Leading Guy, my new…
Genre: Indie
Los Tres MTV Unplugged
20 Years of MTV Unplugged by Los Tres
And suddenly it was two decades since the Three afford to do an Unplugged for MTV Latin America was given. Your best! That show, which never came out…
Genre: Latin
Bang My Head (feat. Sia & Fetty Wap)
Bang on collabo!
Out of all the dance tracks that I had on my list to listen to this week, this one is my favorite.   Eva Simons “Bludfire&rdquo…
Genre: Dance
Not An Apology
Bea Miller owes no apologies
She may only be sixteen but Bea Miller’s debut album, “Not An Apology”, is on par with those of artists who are both…
Genre: Pop
Hardwired…To Self-Destruct
James Hetfield is already thinking about the new album
A mere six days of Metallica's new album entitled have been released to the public Hardwired ... to self Destruit after 8 years of absence in…
Genre: Latin
32 Zel / Planet Shrooms
REVIEW : DENZEL CURRY'S 32 ZEL / PLANET SHROOMS
Denzel Curry, an up and coming rapper hailing from Miami, Florida, is the self-proclaimed ultimate. And he's partially right, Denzel's…
Genre: Hip Hop
O Lord
Sensual Spirituality
The cathartic, gospel-influenced O Lord is the first taste of Brisbane indie pop quartet Cub Sport's upcoming sophomore album Bats&…
Genre: Indie
Coffee
COFFEE
True, it’s a dance we know the moves The bow, the dip, the woo Though the words are true, The state is old news I would like to talk about…
Genre: Indie
Paris 12
Private Catharsis
After gaining major global attention for her song Sticky Leaves on Spotify, Singaporean singer-songwriter Linying is well poised to release her debut…
Genre: Indie
Boyish
Hippo Campus' Boyish Exuberance
It's hard to believe Minnesota indie rock quartet Hippo Campus have not actually released their debut album yet, given the success of their first…
Genre: Indie
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…
Genre: Pop
Piece By Piece
Strung Together With Pieces
What would the world be like without Anna Calvi? Showing us a clear indictor of the type of musician and artist Anna intends to be or even become. &#…
Genre: Rock
Everything Now
Arcade Fire want Everything Now
Ever since I first listened to Funeral I've had this image that Arcade Fire are actually prophets of our eventual doom. Silly I know, but then…
Genre: Alternative
About Today
Warrior gave us The National song that could not be beaten
Warrior is a complex film about the nature of family, abuse, and violence. It was billed as a sports movie but the fact that it starred both Tom Hardy…
Genre: Alternative
Swing Your Body (feat. Aaeidi)
Swing Your Body Ft. Aaeidi by Maggie Bushiri
Maggie Bushiri is a Congolese born American Rapper, songwriter and Actress based in Los Angeles, CA. She gathered a nice social media following after…
Genre: Hip Hop
Winona
Lo-Fi Authenticity and DJ Boring's Winona
  Alongside other underground music producers with ironic, tongue-in-cheek monikers like DJ Seinfield and Ross from Friends, DJ…
Genre: Electronic
Dust in the Wind
humanity soundtrack
Throughout history, art has reflected and questioned everything that surrounds the human being, in turn allows humanity to show themselves and their…
Genre: Latin
Cupid
Stupid Cupid Has The Big Moon Up His Sleeve
What I first heard about the band The Big Moon was that they were essentially the female Arctic Monkeys. Okay, well let's actually give this band…
Genre: Alternative
Fantasy
A funky fantasy
How do you review a single by a singer who’s deceased? Especially when the artist has been so vocal about artistic freedom as George Michael. But a…
Genre: Pop
I Was A Fool
Sunflower Bean's I Was A Fool Swirls in Nostalgic Woe
After a few years in the New York band circuit, an EP, a well-received debut LP, and extensive touring, Brooklyn rock band Sunflower Bean has…
Genre: Rock
Real Deal
Is Jessie J's return the real deal
It feels like the release of a new Jessie J single, last week, got very little attention. There was just too much music news going on to keep…
Genre: R&B
Estoy Afuera, Sal
memory = love
Who did not face an impossible love to forget? That person you're trying to discard, but does not work and try more remains embedded in your…
Genre: Latin
No Church On Sunday
An Agnostic Anthem
Music in 2016 is, for the most part, secular. While many vocalists - from the likes of Whitney Houston to Katy Perry to Usher to Avril Lavigne -…
Genre: Indie
Mama Said
Lukas Graham's Hard-Knock Life
Have you ever seen the musical or movie Annie? Do you remember that scene where the kids are scrubbing the floors and singing a song? Now, keep that…
Genre: Pop
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 &…
Genre: Indie
Hello
Learning from the Success of Adele’s “Hello”: Insights from MusicPromoToday
In case you have been living in a bubble, Google “Hello” by Adele and read the results. Besides the numerous links of fans sharing…
Genre: Other
The Boy With The Arab Strap
Longevity and Connection
I’ll be honest, I’m one of the latecomers when it comes to Belle and Sebastian. I should also confess that I discovered this song…
Genre: Indie
Down Under
Iconic Australiana
It's hardly suprising that Australians aren't proud of Australian-born rapper Iggy Azalea, since her cultural appropriation of Southern black…
Genre: Rock
WTF (Where They From) [feat. Pharrell Williams]
WTF MISSY?!
What the F are all these Hip Hop artists doing with all that money. THIS is how you do it! Two words: Missy Elliot. This…
Genre: Hip Hop
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) - DJ Escape & Tony Coluccio Remix - Club Version
The powerful message that Sorry de Beyonce carries
The new Beyonce album Lemonade is full of powerful lyrics to all his songs, and this is especially impressive, Sorry it is the theme that the artist…
Genre: Latin
Pacifier
A Success Story: Pacifier
In the music industry you read stories about artists being rushed into signing record deals or releasing the all-important debut album, but you never…
Genre: Rock
You've Got What I Need
Pop Artist Olivia Rox Drops New Hit Single Shooting Star And is Shooting Up the Top 40 Charts Alongside Taylor Swift's the 1
Olivia Rox’s new single “Shooting Star” is blasting its way up at Pop radio from her debut album “Poprox”. It’s currently on the Top 40 radio charts…
Genre: Pop
Enamel
Vancouver's Cain Price releases new single Enamel
  Described by listeners as an eclectic, electronic folk artist with a DIY bent, Cain Price is a fascinating newcomer in the Canadian music…
Genre: Electronic
Say You Do
Tei Shi Channels Britney Spears in Say You Do
When Brooklyn-via-Argentina singer-songwriter Tei Shi (Valerie Teicher) released her critically acclaimed debut album Crawl Space in March…
Genre: Pop
How to Boil an Egg
Imminent Maturity
    Melbourne-based indie singer-songwriter and guitarist Courtney Barnett's latest single How to Boil an Egg is not exactly a…
Genre: Indie
Girlhood
The Preatures Have Raw Originality In 'Girlhood'
Okay, The Preatures have technically been around since 2010 and I ask myself... how did I go this long without hearing their music? As many times that…
Genre: Indie
Bloom
Brahny's Bloom is an Intergenerational Ode to Romance
Toronto-based contemporary soul/R&B singer-songwriter Brahny (Brian Han) admitted that there is not much rhyme or reason to his stage name (a…
Genre: Soul
Virile
Fraternal Love
French cousins Guillaume Alric (a.k.a Mayd Hubb) and Jonathan Alric founded The Blaze before joining Bromance Records. This resulted in their…
Genre: Electronic
Hard To Handle
COVERLAND Vol.4: Hard To Handle
The Black Crowes are one of my favorite bands from the nineties. When they first came to prominence with this particular song, I remember thinking -…
Genre: Other
Dog Years
Slow Dancing in Seconds
  By following up on the success of her breakout single Alaska with Dog Years, NYU Clive Davis Institute alumni Maggie Rogers…
Genre: Indie
Beautiful People
Elegiac Ambience
“The original instrumental to Beautiful People is a personal song about loss, hopelessness and chaos, but the message is love and hope.&…
Genre: Electronic
Miracle Aligner
Go and Get ‘em Tiger
'Seductive' is the adjective that was used most often in describing The Last Shadow Puppets' (Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner,…
Genre: Alternative
Sayonara
SALSA: LATINOS FOR THE WORLD
Music is a universal language, while salsa, is that musical genre with which we are known outside our continent long. When it comes to Salsa, among…
Genre: Latin
Tonya Harding (In D major)
Sufjan Stevens' Tonya Harding Paints the 90s Olympics Figure Skating Scandal in Elegiac Terms
  Detroit singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sufjan Stevens’ website succinctly describes his unusual artistry: &…
Genre: Indie
Little Bubble - edit
When the Bubble Bursts
Appearing 3 months after Keep Your Name, there is no official mention of whether Little Bubble will be part of a new Dirty Projectors LP or EP. It…
Genre: Indie
Wolf
Poetic Obsession
  Wolf is the penultimate track from Minneapolis-based indie rock trio Now, Now's second album Threads&…
Genre: Indie
Horizon
A Kaleidoscopic Trance
  Horizon follows Epoch as the second single from Intelligent Dance Music (IDM) maestro Tycho's (San Francisco-based …
Genre: Electronic
Lust for Life (with The Weeknd)
Hollywood and The Weeknd
Lana Del Rey is on a roll lately. A week after releasing her duet with The Weeknd, it was also announced that she has recorded a song with Fleetwood…
Genre: Pop
Polished
Prince Innocence Explore the Trophy Girl Syndrome
  I've written about Toronto-based duo Prince Innocence's (Josh McIntyre and Talvi Faustmann) 'Manic' before, and…
Genre: Electronic
These Bells Will Ring
These Bells Will Ring in the holidays for you with Bitter's Kiss and the Blue Stones
 Allow us to dive a little deeper to the word we have come to know as something we don't want. Vulnerable: susceptible to emotional or…
Genre: Soul
Halfway to Nowhere
Subdued Pessimism
25-year-old north London-based singer-songwriter Chelou's (French slang for ‘louche’) real name is presently…
Genre: Electronic
Rockin’ Back Inside My Heart
Twin Peaks is back in May, so here's some Julee Cruise
Twin Peaks is one of my favourite shows of all time, and it's soundtrack is a big reason for this. It only takes a couple of bars of Falling, the…
Genre: Pop
Journey In Satchidananda
COVERLAND Vol.18: Journey in Satchidananda
Recently, I wrote an article about one of the best jazz albums ever, “Journey in Satchidananda” by Alice Coltrane. Although it is a remarkable piece…
Genre: Other
Scream
An ideal world
In the audiovisual world (movies, novels, series or films) sound weigh heavily. The music drives the action, explains what happens and guides the…
Genre: Latin
Say You Won't Let Go
The Perfect Song For Missing Someone
I’ll be frank; I’ve never heard of James Arthur before, however, the other day my colleagues were singing this song called “Say You Won’t Let Go”. It…
Genre: Pop
Enter Sandman
Heavy Metal with Classroom Instruments? Jimmy Fallon Did It First!
Enter Sandman was released in 1991 as the first song for the eponymous album of Metallica entitled “Metallica”. The song deals with the concept of a…
Genre: Metal
In Undertow
Jangly Uncertainty
Canadian indie quintet Alvvays have released the first taste of their sophomore album Antisocialities (8 September), which seems…
Genre: Indie
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…
Genre: Indie
Chateau
Angus and Julia Stone’s World-Weary Escapism
“Chateau”, the second track from Aussie sibling duo Angus and Julia Stone’s forthcoming album Snow (out on September 15)…
Genre: Indie
Opposite House
When It Rains Inside
Like the surrealist accompanying Jonny Look-directed music video, folk-rock crooner Cass McCombs' Opposite House is…
Genre: Indie
Yo Me Quedo en Venezuela
The melody that they teach you at birth
Music is so important that almost all the nations of the world have their own national anthem. A Hymn from a simple concept is a song has lyrics,…
Genre: Latin
Die Young
Flipping the Script
Music - rock-and-roll in particular - has long championed a fatal fetishization of youth. Kurt Cobain and Amy Winehouse are probably the most famous…
Genre: Pop
Como Dijiste - Pista de Acompañamiento/Tono Original (con Coros)
About Christian Music
This musical genre has been noted not only for its purpose, but it has long made ​​inroads in premiaciones highlighted as the Grammy's LATINO…
Genre: Latin
What Goes Around.../...Comes Around Interlude
From Groups To Soloists And Other Types Of Separations
There are many artists who started with famous groups (and still have relevance) and later solo passage opened. If any of them no longer and wrote a…
Genre: Latin
Adventure Of A Lifetime
Coldplay's video is a lot of monkey business
The lead single from their upcoming album, “Head Full Of Dreams”, due for release on December 4th, had first been uploaded to…
Genre: Pop
Love Don't Feel Right
The Cairos' Dreamy Unease
Is there something in the water Down Under? There seems to be an influx of stellar Australian indie acts gaining international prominence in recent…
Genre: Indie
Lust For Life
A remix of Lust for Life proves that Trainspotting 2 doesn't have an era to soundtrack
T2: Trainspotting is a rare film sequel that is as good as the original by taking its characters to their logical conclusion. These dudes are bad…
Genre: Alternative
Party Like a Russian
Cheeky like a Williams
Just a few months ago, Robbie Williams inked a new deal with a new major record label, leaving the label, whom he joined once he went solo, behind. In…
Genre: Pop
This House Is Not For Sale
Bon Jovi still rocks the house
I stand corrected. For some reason, I expected the new Bon Jovi material to be mellow. Maybe it’s because I was confronted with a picture of…
Genre: Rock
New York
New York is a delicate tribute to St Vincent's Heroes
After basically tearing up her own rulebook with her 2014 self-titled album, St Vincent can do anything she wants. Except what Annie Clark wants is to…
Genre: Alternative
You Look Good
It's all good to me
Have you ever seen one of those signs in the waiting room of a doctor’s office or at the dentist that says that great care takes time. It thanks you…
Genre: Country
Pretty Girl
Queer Ear Candy
  'Pretty Girl' is one of my favorite songs on my new EP, Citrine. It's an acknowledgement of all those beautiful women…
Genre: Pop
Ain't No Rest for the Wicked
Wicked With Taste
Cage The Elephant are an either a love or hate relationship. After hearing their track 'Ain't No Rest For The Wicked' their music would…
Genre: Rock
Back To Back
Top 10 Songs of 2015
  For rap fans, 2015 was nothing but excellent. A new mixtape from Drake and Future, new artists on the rise, and overall just a great vibe…
Genre: Hip Hop
Hard Girls
Femme Rock-Pop
Hard Girls is the first track from Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall's fifth album Kin (2016), which explores a very different…
Genre: Alternative
Abducted
Violent Passions
Enter Cults, aka Madeline Follin and Brian Oblivion, Californians-turned-New Yorkers who take the usual musical ingredients (vintage R&B chord…
Genre: Indie
Crystal Bell
Gothic Female Metal artist, Ayin Aleph, releases new video for Crystal Bell
Hollywood based, but European raised, Ayin is at the confluence of classical music and heavy rock, combining Baroque influences (massive choirs) and…
Genre: Metal
Lights and Shadows
Lights and Shadows
Girl group O’G3NE will represent The Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest this year. They are truly among the best of talent we have in The…
Genre: Pop
As Long as Water Runs
Roan Yellowthorn EP
Daughter of famed “American Pie” song man Don McLean, singer-songwriter Jackie McLean has announced the release of her…
Genre: Country
Goodbye Slowly
Eric Frisch releases fun new video for Goodbye Slowly
Eric Frisch’s new video for “Goodbye Slowly” just looks like it was a load of fun to record and be a part of. “Goodbye Slowly” is one of the singles…
Genre: Indie
Timor
Shakira's Agitprop Pop
Colombian crossover sensation Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll may be best known across the world for her sexy dance tunes on Laundry Service (2001), her…
Genre: Pop
The Judge
twenty one pilots The Judge: Set Me Free
Columbus, Ohio natives Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun make up the duo known as twenty one pilots (and no, they don’t capitalize their name).…
Genre: Alternative
Summer
Courtneers Experience Summer as a Fling to Remember
Indie Rock has made its bed and for the time being it is here to say. Now some people may feel that this statement can go and curl up somewhere and…
Genre: Indie
I'm Blessed
Uncle Charlie is blessed
You could say he’s the founder of the funk that is currently back on the rise thanks to Bruno Mars, but Charlie Wilson himself has long found his way…
Genre: R&B
Holy War
Keep yourself open
I apologize for a short blog, but many things have been said about the events of today already. I don’t know about you, but my timelines on every…
Genre: R&B
Bohemian Rhapsody - Remastered 2011
Never ending rhapsody
With the end of the year nearing, it is time for all kinds of lists. Lists of the best and the worst of 2016 have already reached my desk…
Genre: Rock
La Vida Se Goza
Mata Rica tells us that Life is enjoyed with this video celebrating 20 years of musical career.
The Venezuelan group of Ska and Reggae Mata Rica as part of its celebration of 20 years of musical career, after two years of launching its fourth…
Genre: Latin
Dreams Tonite
Sublime Melancholy
    Canadian synth-pop quartet Alvvays have followed up on In Undertow with Dreams Tonite: the second glimpse of…
Genre: Indie
Paper Bells
The Future of Prog
Here is another excellent band coming from the UK in the recent years. Trojan Horse is described by some critics as the “future of prog rock.” The…
Genre: Rock
Blowin' Smoke
Jeremy Dion Weaves A Tall Tale in His Newest Single Blowin' Smoke
Jeremy Dion has connected with music since he was a toddler. He started with the piano at age seven, and began writing songs when he first picked up a…
Genre: Country
Reverie
Desire's Horrors
  When it comes to music from contemporary openly queer artists, there are roughly two camps. There are the 'mainstreamers', who…
Genre: Electronic
Celestica
Celestica Empowers Crystal Castles Into New Regions of Mainstream
Crystal Castles flew out of Toronto, Canada as a swarm of locusts landing on the headphones of every teenage/young adult individual across the United…
Genre: Electronic
Season 2 Episode 3
Netflix and Mayonnaise
'My girl eats mayonnaise/ From a jar when she's gettin' blazed'.   Season 2 Episode 3 appears to be the…
Genre: Electronic
Painting (Masterpiece)
A Technicolor Masterpiece
After gaining indie success and a record label with Columbia via the success of their first single Loud(y) in early 2015 (were reached No. 1…
Genre: Indie
Miss You
James Hersey's Miss You
I'll admit, what drew me to this track on Apple Music was definitely the cover art. I'm a sucker for cool packaging, and I'm pretty sure I…
Genre: Indie
Solo Yo
Only Me the new Sofia Reyes and Prince Royce
Mexican actress and singer shared in their social networks two weeks ago the lyrics of the new song title solo, this has the support of Prince Roy,…
Genre: Latin
18
On 18, an Epic 88Rising Multi-Collab, Joji Grounds Kris Wu, Rich Brian and Trippie Redd Grandiosity With Introspective Melancholy
Indie music label/creative agency 88rising have steadily forged their way into the mainstream by jet-fuelling the careers of Rich Brian (previously…
Genre: Hip Hop
El Instante Pasó
Caramelos de Cianuro celebrates the human face in the video for The instant passed
Caramelos de Cianuro premiered the music video for the song El momento passed, directed by singer Asier Cazalis and edited by his guitarist El Enano.…
Genre: Latin
Hopeless Romantic
Defying Expectations
“I was like, wait a minute, [Jenny Lewis is] on Warner Bros., and she just made a record that sounds like the record I wanna make.…
Genre: Pop
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&…
Genre: R&B
Hard Times
Paramore return as the great pop band they always should have been.
  Over the past few weeks I’ve been tearing my hair out in frustration at Linkin Park’s neutered pop direction, mainly because of its severe…
Genre: Pop
Mythological Beauty
Big Thief Open A Cinematic View Into The Vision That is Mythological Beauty
Capacity the second album coming from Big Thief follows vocalist/guitarist Adrianne Lenker through the stories she has lived throughout her life. One…
Genre: Indie
Somebody Else
Guilty Jealousy
Somebody Else is the fifth single from Manchester alt-rock quartet The 1975's (lead singer and guitarist Matt Healy, drummer…
Genre: Alternative
Sunshine
Peter Salett Uses Sunshine To Possess A Single Kind Of Love
Peter Salett's acoustic number Sunshine could border on Country, however, Salett instead touches upon a more Acoustic Indie paradox. I came across…
Genre: Other
Planet Caravan
Planet Caravan - The Unorthodox Sabbath Song
‘Planet Caravan’ is the strangest song that Black Sabbath had ever recorded. I mean, the song is not strange at all by itself, but…
Genre: Rock
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…
Genre: Alternative
High By The Beach
A trippy release for Lana Del Rey
Lana Del Rey's new single, High By The Beach, has officially been released and it's going to be a big player on radio stations…
Genre: Alternative
Vice
A Voice on Vice
The song, Vice”, was recently released and the singer who released it is showing talent that can only seem to positively progress. In the…
Genre: Country
Burn the Witch
Radiohead is back, and Burn the Witch is everything you expected and more
The wait is over, Radiohead has released their first song in five years and it’s unlike anything else you’re hearing right now.…
Genre: Alternative
Ran
Urgent Desperation
On Seasons (Waiting On You), Baltimore synthpop band Future Islands' emotive lead vocalist Samuel T. Herring proved himself to be a…
Genre: Indie
Kitchen Door
Sweet Melodic Everything
Wolf Laren is as quite as a mouse on a Sunday morning. Don't allow that sentimental first line drive you away because Wolf Larsen has so much to…
Genre: Indie
Tescoland
Walk Through Tescoland!
We can’t get arrested in the US. [My manager] told me it was because my music had subtleties that the Americans don’t get…
Genre: Indie
Deluca
Impressed With The Empress
As delicate as the vocals from Ruby Empress are, they tempt us into a nether realm populated with flowers, classy pop stars and heart shaped…
Genre: Indie
Habalona
Habalona from Rxnde Akozta and Marrom
Randee Akozta is one of the most important Mc's that emerged from the underground scene of the island of Cuba, he became known thanks to the…
Genre: Latin
Green Light
A Dramatic Confession for the Dancefloor
  Writing Pure Heroine was my way of enshrining our teenage glory, putting it up in lights forever so that part of me never dies, and this…
Genre: Pop
Gilid
Music From My Country: OPM Series (Part 1)
Gilid by Moonstar88 is still probably one of my favorite Filipino songs ever. It talks about loving from a distance. The word “gilid&…
Genre: Rock
Alive
SIAFIED!
By now the legend of SIA is pretty much apparent to us. She is the powerhouse songwriter behind successful hit numbers of many an artist including the…
Genre: Pop
Toothbrush
How Does The Lyricvideo Power The Music Video?
The video merge in the Karaoque 2.0, show us more of a story made song, voice and melody that makes up part of the band of your life. Surely when…
Genre: Latin
Luna
What to do when you can't talk?
In the history of music, singing emerged as a form of expression of the slaves who were in America, it was his way of expressing pain, sing to nature…
Genre: Latin
With You
Chester Bennington: Songs that Started it All
The first time I had heard Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park it was on a borrowed CD on a cheap portable CD player that skipped songs at the slightest…
Genre: Alternative
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…
Genre: Indie
Epoch
Kinetic Calm
  After the success of  (2011) and  (2014), Intelligent Dance Music (IDM) maestro Tycho (San Francisco-based …
Genre: Electronic
Caught
St. Beauty's Caught is a Sparse and Sultry Emotional Purging
As their stage name suggests, the collaboration between Atlanta singer-songwriters Alexe Belle and Isis Valentino (who have been mentored by Janelle…
Genre: R&B
Bambi
Chief`s Run For Bambi!
A week ago, after it drops, I did a full album review on our Chief Jidenna and was pleasently suprised by his authentic diversity.…
Genre: R&B
Siberian Nights
The Kills release new album.
British / American band, The Kills, founded by Mosshart (vocals) and Jamie Hotel Hince (Guitar), in 16 years of experience have given the public good…
Genre: Latin
I'm Done
The Julie Ruin’s Answer to Internet Haters – “I’m Done”
Honest Lyrics –Check Socially Relevant Art – Check Pure Punk Gold – Check   Trust Kathleen Hanna to call a…
Genre: Rock
I'm Better (feat. Lamb)
The One Who Brings The Wackiness Back And Back Again!
Timless music is one thing, but when this lady does it, the limitless eternity of creativeness becomes the definition of evolution only some have the…
Genre: Hip Hop
Just Call Me Nige
Future Music
If anyone can bear the title of future music, that would probably be the work of artists like Jojo Mayer, Bred Mehldau, Mark Guiliana, among others.…
Genre: Jazz
Find Me
Porches' 'Find Me': Intractable Melancholy
Find Me, the second taste of Porches' upcoming album The House, proves that Aaron Maine is still interested in making songs that people…
Genre: Indie
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?…
Genre: Pop
Smooth Sailin'
Class Has Come Back In The Form Of Smooth Sailin'
Leon Bridges may just be the biggest name you'll hear about in Texas. If you don't hear his name uttered around every major city, come across…
Genre: Jazz
Make Me Like You
You Make Me Like You Gwen Stefani
So Gwen Stefani has an album soon to be released on March 18 this year which was called THIS IS WHAT FEELS LIKE THE TRUTH and this will be the third…
Genre: Latin
Love's Gonna Do That
Musical Artist Leslie Cours Mather Sings About Strength and Overcoming Adversity, Inspired By Carrie Underwood’s “Cry Pretty”
“Leslie Cours Mather is back with a song to pull us together in these times of division and indecision. ‘We Are America’ should tug at the hearts of…
Genre: Country
Waterfalls
Waterfalling For All The Girls : Verse Simmonds
Finally we can call back our enticipation, the new Verse is here and I am not talkin` about rap bars... Our supreme&…
Genre: R&B
One More Time
One more time Craig's not average
If anyone had an unexpected comeback, recently, it is Craig David. It’s not all that long ago when I wondered what happened to him and wrote…
Genre: Dance
Change the Paradigm
Austra's Change the Paradigm is an Operatic Antidote to Political Fatalism
The list of grievances that a protest song could address in 2017 has only diversified and grown as the months progressed: income inequality, sexism,…
Genre: Electronic
Map to the Stars
Laidback Pyschedelia
Lo-fi bedroom pop band Ducktails recently released Map To The Stars, the first taste of their upcoming sixth album Jersey Devil (and…
Genre: Indie
Bird Set Free
Sia Bird Set Free
Pop powerhouse Sia, is on her way to makinga new album titled . This is ActingBird Set Free was released as the first promotional single on November 4…
Genre: Pop
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…
Genre: Indie
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…
Genre: Pop
Whatever
High-Tech Disconnect
It’s virtually obligatory when reviewing Murphy’s solo albums to bemoan her failure to become wildly famous; it’s…
Genre: Electronic
Makeba
Techno-Tribal World Pop
“I like to be spontaneous when I make music. I begin with beats or drums, because that’s what moves me and if I find a sound that…
Genre: World
I Don't Wanna Dance
Jumpy Defeatism
Like Scissor Sisters' I Don't Feel Like Dancin', Nashville indie quartet COIN's (Chase Lawrence, Ryan…
Genre: Indie
Like I Do
Trevor braved us up with Like I Do
After willingly fallin so deep in eclipse of Trevor`s spectacular album project In My Feelings, I instantly…
Genre: R&B
Fall Together
Radio-Friendly Grit
Melbourne indie-rockers The Temper Trap (Dougy Mandagi, Jonathon Aherne, Toby Dundas and Joseph Greer) have yet to recreate the inescapable…
Genre: Rock
The Way I Are (Dance With Somebody) [feat. Lil Wayne]
Bebe wants to dance
I was a little worried when I saw the song title of Bebe Rexha’s new single and the obvious reference to Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance With…
Genre: Pop
New York
Heartbreak in the Big City
As the smartest indie-rock star of her generation, St. Vincent (Annie Clark) is arguably best known for her virtuosic guitar solos (despite…
Genre: Indie
Rise
olympic sound
Do you listen to songs to cheer? Do you listen to music while jogging? Do you exercise to the beat of a song? Still the pace with every step you take…
Genre: Latin
Fifteen Minutes
Garage Punk In Your Face
Why is there not a punk genre label? So for now, Mike Krol will head towards alternative when truly Mike Krol addresses and could care less about your…
Genre: Alternative
Summertime
Youthful Anxiety
  Summertime is the first track from Moonguys' (an indie dreampop band from Atlanta, Georgia, led by Greg Gulbranson)…
Genre: Indie
FAB. (feat. Remy Ma)
JoJo keeps it real
There are many songs that talk about fake friends, but none sound as sweet as JoJo's FAB. Don't let the title mislead you. Fab is not…
Genre: R&B
Nameless, Faceless
Courtney Barnett's Nameless, Faceless is an Off-Handed Feminist Anthem for Our Times
With “Nameless, Faceless”, the first glimpse of her upcoming sophomore album Tell Me How You Really Feel (May 18, 2018), Grammy-nominated Australian…
Genre: Indie
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…
Genre: Blues
Deadwood
Toni's bringing in something new
I don’t think I’ve been this excited about a new music announcement than the announcement that I spotted from Toni Braxton, just a while ago. I just…
Genre: R&B
Endless Beauty
Back Again and Here To Stay
Soviet Soviet has been around for some time, recently releasing a new track titled Endless Beauty. First off anytime a band that has stayed together…
Genre: Alternative
I Love You More Than You Love Yourself
Austra's Operatic Empathy
Unlike Utopia and Future Politics, the first two singles from Toronto-based electronic band Austra's third album  (2017), I Love…
Genre: Electronic
Jesús Chino Miranda
Latin Grammy nomination
Venezuelan singer Jesus chinomiranda said he was trembling with excitement knowing he was nominated for the Latin Grammy 2016, and this time not as…
Genre: Latin
Hindi Zahra
The Essential Hindi Zahra Playlist
Be it her live performances or her exotic videos, Hindi Zahra isn’t quite short of a dream. Her mesmerizing voice, phrasing and vibrato…
Genre: Indie
The Collective Bus
The Collective Bus Urges You To Take Time
The Collective Bus is the alternative-rock brainchild of Daniel Correa, successful composer of afro-cuban inspired alt-rock that weaves in socio-…
Genre: Alternative
Charles Kelley
Charles Kelley ‘The Driver’ – Album Review
Most of us know Charles Kelley as the founding member and one-third of country music trio Lady Antebellum, who formed in 2006 and are signed to…
Genre: Country
Los Mesoneros
The Innkeepers are back
A tour that kicks off in Miami next April, is what awaits Innkeepers after ten years of successful musical career. After the release of their latest…
Genre: Latin
Backstreet Boys
Backstreet Boys prepare new album
The group No. 1 pop of the 90s, the Backstreet Boys confirmed that they are recording a new album, which will become its ninth discográica…
Genre: Latin
Richard Marx
Richard Marx the true balladeer
It’s sure been a while, since I’ve heard the name Richard Marx pass by. Once, he was a background singer for Madonna (on &…
Genre: Pop
Foo Fighters
Foo Fighters and U2 cancel concerts after Paris attacks
Figures from the world of music also have sympathized to the events in Paris last Friday. Recognized rock bands U2 and Foo Figthers this weekend…
Genre: Latin
Nelly Furtado
Four years later: Nelly Furtado
In 2012 she released her last album, Indestructible The Spirit, and now, at the end of 2016, Nelly Furtado returned to the scene with their sixth…
Genre: Latin
Queen
Tribute to Queen for the 40th anniversary of Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody has been listed as one of the most representative of the history of rock worldwide. 1975 was the year of release of the song, part…
Genre: Latin
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…
Genre: Latin
The Kills
The Kills announce new EP and covers Rihanna
After the incredible success of their 2016 album, Ash & Ice, alternative rock and garage duo The Kills has announced the release of a new EP…
Genre: Latin
Romeo Santos
Romeo will return to Puerto Rico in 2016
The King of Bachata, Romeo Santos, confirmed his return to Puerto Rico with a massive show in 2016. The former lead singer of Aventura, will be…
Genre: Latin
Margo Price
Margo Price’s Surreal Year
When news came out last month that Margo Price and Sturgill Simpson did not receive any CMA nominations, fans of country music were left scratching…
Genre: Country
Maluma
'Come here' new song by Maluma and Ricky Martin
This great duo made known to us through social networks on this subject as expected and has caused quite a stir due to rumors of jealousy he felt…
Genre: Latin
Silvestre Dangond
Silvestre Dangond says It doesn't hurt anymore
Vallenato singer Silvestre Dangond presented this week the video for her single It does not hurt me anymore. The Colombian, 36, considered one of…
Genre: Latin
The Limiñanas
French duo The Limiñanas unveil their new album 'Malamore'
On the cover of their new album ‘Malamore’, their first for Because Music, Lionel and Marie Limiñanas are back in black…
Genre: World
Don Omar
Don Omar canceled Bogotá
The artist says that for now his priority is to help in the reconstruction of Puerto Rico, affected by Hurricane Maria. Dom Omar canceled the…
Genre: Latin
Shawn Mendes
Artist's Review
Shawn Mendes, a very talented young, Canadian artist just released his second studio album “Illuminate” last September 23, 2016.…
Genre: Pop
Shawnee Kilgore
Shawnee Kilgore and Joss Whedon Captivate with Break the Skin
Joss Whedon & Shawnee Kligore share intimate behind the scene footage of their single Break The Skin recorded at Ocean Studios in Burbank,…
Genre: Rock
Andy Black
They Don't Need to Understand
“Andy Black”, the experimental Dark-Wave solo project of Black Veil Brides’ lead vocalist Andy Biersack, released his…
Genre: Rock
MGSP
MGSP Shows Us a Sign with Epic New Video
Worlds collide. MGSP is a pure synergy of modern electronic music and rock&roll roots consisting of childhood best friends, Gregg Sgar and…
Genre: Indie
Paco de Lucía
Festival del Cajón with Paco de Lucía celebrates 40 years.
The tenth International Festival of the Peruvian Cajon recreate a concert the meeting that the Spanish guitarist Paco de Lucía was 40 years ago…
Genre: Latin
MØ
MØ and her Final Song
A few weeks ago we brought back the audio of the new single Fash Danish which promised to be a super hit, because they now have the official video of…
Genre: Latin
Charles Bradley
Charles Bradley's Story
When I first heard Charles Bradley, I thought he was a new kid impersonating James Brown and the old-school funk and soul sound. When I read that he…
Genre: Soul
Temples
Temples returns with a new song, Certainty
The British band glam look with the perfect union between pop and psychedelia brit, Temples has returned two years after the release of their…
Genre: Latin
Elliott Smith
Even Today I Still Turn To Elliott Smith
In August 1969, a musician who would become known as Elliott Smith gained a dedicated following. Smith's main instrument was the acoustic guitar…
Genre: Other
Fall Out Boy
Boy, girls are here: B.O.Y 1996
These four sexy BOY girls are something else... The new generation Destiny`s Child group is here. Gianni as …
Genre: R&B
Guaco
Look at the news that Guaco brings
The Venezuelan group Guaco is preparing to participate in the next edition of the Latin Grammy Awards, as the band is nominated in the category Best…
Genre: Latin
Nick Jonas
Nick Jonas continues to succeed as a solo artist
Nick Jonas, a former member of the band Jonas Brothers has been making good music as a soloist for a while, and has had good reception from his fans.…
Genre: Latin
Mermelada Bunch
Jam Bunch celebrates with new album
Jam band Zulia Bunch published his new album, a CD and a DVD entitled Mermelada Bunch, 15: The concert, which was recorded during the celebration of…
Genre: Latin
Gareth Evans
Gareth Evans Is Your New Acoustic Guitar Teacher
If you love playing the guitar you’re reading the right article! But before anything else, I’d like you to know who Gareth Evans is by watching his…
Genre: Other
Metallica
New Metallica theme!
After various rumors about the release dates of the new album will give Metallica , we can hear a new theme that emerges from this new production…
Genre: Latin
Honeypot
Honeypot Takes Us Over The Line
“Over The Line” is Indie prog-rock musician Honeypot’s newest single released just in time at the height of the 2020 Presidential Election. With the…
Genre: Rock
Bersuit Vergarabat
The Bersuit and her Pink Cloud
The wait is over for fans of the Bersuit Vergarabat. The popular Argentina launched sales group's new album Pink Cloud which becomes the…
Genre: Latin
Beyoncé
Beyonce and Adele go with everything to the MTV Video Music Awards
A few days ago were announced the nominations for the MTV Video Music Awards number 33 which will begin on August 28 this year, and that of course…
Genre: Latin
The Beach Boys
Hearing the Beach Boys in 20/20 vision
Forget everything you know about the Beach Boys. Done? Well, that didn’t take long. Now that we’re working with a clean slate here, I highly advise…
Genre: Rock
Avicii
Tim's new music
It is very difficult to meet someone who does not even like a topic of Avicii's music Tim Bergling has captivated us all since 2011 with the…
Genre: Latin
IAMX
New IAMX
“Sincerity of a sinner who is more saint than many of those we know” Great London wonder named IAMX came back with a new song! All…
Genre: Electronic
blink-182
Blink-182 will release a new album in 2016
Rumors and uncertainties are clarified for all fans of the important Californian band Blink-182 after a publication that made his drummer Travis…
Genre: Latin
Rawayana
Rawayana will be on stage with Wiz Khalifa and The Weeknd.
Today the publication Billboard picnic stereo 2016 festival was held through social networks of the festival. Much is expected this year as bands of…
Genre: Latin
Talib Kweli
Great preachers mass reopened: Talib Kweli 2015
This is my favourite Hip Hop artist, the truest spokesman after the great 2Pac, this is the kind of lyricist you take with your…
Genre: Hip Hop
Vocokesh
Vocokesh
Vocokesh started out at the beginning of the 90s in Wisconsin, when F/i's Richard Franecki formed the band. Their debut album Ispepnaibara came…
Genre: Rock
Major Lazer
They want to make another super song!
Major Lazer people want to try to match (or even exceed) what they accomplished in 2015 with Lean On. To do so will again have the voice of Mo along…
Genre: Latin
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…
Genre: Rock
Jorge Celedón
Guaco, Celedon and the Invisible Friends together in a single concert
Friday November 25, Guaco, Jorge Celedon Amigos Invisibles and will meet in the super year-end concert to be held on the terrace of the Mall, City…
Genre: Latin
Nicky Jam
Nicky Jam releases single while waiting for his new album
The Puerto Rican prepares for the launch of Phoenix, his next studio album that will be released on January 20. A few days ago, Nicky unveiled one of…
Genre: Latin
Caramelos De Cianuro
Cyanide Candy Responds to Harakiri City Lovers
This year marked 20 years of Harakiri City, for those who follow the band since its inception, it is the best record we have published. It is second…
Genre: Latin
Billy Cobham
Billy Cobham About His Culture Mix
Billy Cobham is a drummer who gained his experience by playing with the likes of Billy Taylor, Horace Silver, George Benson, Herbie Hancock and Miles…
Genre: Other
Luis Miguel
Luis Miguel surrenders to Los Angeles authorities
Luis Miguel surrendered to Los Angeles authorities Tuesday and remains in custody after being sued for a case filed by his former representative.…
Genre: Latin
Paty Cantú
Songs That Remain In The Memory
There are songs that have the ability to come back to you, not only to listen to them on your day, on the radio, on the street or at the suggestion…
Genre: Latin
Unbuttoned
UNBUTTONED: MINUTE LASTING E.P.
cardboard box drum beats cassette tapes of other people’s conversations reverb upon reverb   a bottle of hennessy that technically…
Genre: Alternative
Bradford Loomis
Bradford Loomis & Beth Whitney ‘The Banner Days’ – EP Review
Sometimes, the best records are the biggest accidents. Bradford Loomis and Beth Whitney began writing together with no expectations in mind, but two…
Genre: Country
Queen
The Show must go on, but…
I have a confession to make: I am probably even less a fan of the latest Adam Lambert-Brian May-Roger Taylor new Queen’s adaptation than…
Genre: Rock
The Cains
The Cains – EP Review
Sibling trio The Cains (formerly known as The Cains Trio) are comprised of Taylor, Madison and Logan Cain, three singer/songwriters hailing from…
Genre: Country
Rihanna
Rihanna against terrorism
Pop star Rihanna canceled a scheduled concert in Nice on Friday after a man with a truck ran over a crowd on Bastille Day in the coastal city of…
Genre: Latin
Slum Village
Slum Village's T3 Set To Release Solo Projects
Slum Village’s T3 Set to Release Solo Project One can’t talk about influential Detroit rap groups without mentioning Slum Village.…
Genre: Hip Hop
Ace Hood
Ace Hood is Back With “Trust the Process” Project
Ace Hood is one of the most underrated rappers in my opinion. He has been relatively quiet on the music end for a while. But that dry spell seems to…
Genre: Hip Hop
Diamante Eléctrico
Diamante Eléctrico announces a new single and the start of its next tour
Diamond Electric and released his new single Vacuum. This is part of his album The Great Oscillation and will be accompanied by a video clip that is…
Genre: Latin
Frank Zappa
Roxy & Elsewhere - Zappa at his best
When we talk about live albums, there are not many that stand by themselves or even outgrow the studio versions. There are few that are not released…
Genre: Rock
Santiago Benavides
Benavides begins a new musical stage
The Venezuelan singer-songwriter Benavides is in the best moment of his career. Recently signed contract with the important record label Universal…
Genre: Latin
Alejandro Sanz
Alejandro Sanz and Marc Anthony join forces after 20 years of waiting
Two great Latin music came together to create an excellent new song. This is the Puerto Rican Marc Anthony and Alejandro Sanz Spanish who came…
Genre: Latin
Bernie Nelson
Bernie Nelson ‘Blue’ – Album Review
Some of the greatest albums are those recorded by artists who got their break writing hit songs for other artists. Bernie Nelson is one of those…
Genre: Country
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…
Genre: Pop
The 1975
The 1975’s Love Me: Love it OR Hate it?
My first reaction when I heard the first beat was, “Hang on, did I play the right song?” I had to do a double check and make sure…
Genre: Pop
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&…
Genre: World
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift's Sad Beautiful Tragic
Taylor penned this track when she was sitting on her tour bus after a show thinking about a relationship that ended several months previously. She…
Genre: Pop
Paramore
Telling you about Paramore
I will just start this blog off right: Paramore are releasing real interesting material lately.   It's no wonder that the video…
Genre: Pop
Carrie Underwood
Story Behind Carrie Underwood’s Hit Song ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’
I was a fan of Carrie Underwood the moment I first heard her sing on “American Idol.” She has many songs that I thoroughly enjoy…
Genre: Country
Paul Bley
Paul Bley, great jazz legend, has died
Improvisation is food for the listener 's brain. The introverted and sound experimenter, Paul Bley, died at age 83 of natural causes in his…
Genre: Latin
Olga Tanon
Olga Tañón awarded for her outstanding career
Olga Tañón was awarded by Guinness World Records . The singer has been recognized with two titles: the first, being the female artist with…
Genre: Latin
One Direction
Remembering One Direction
When Malik left, I was devastated but I've moved on. Now they have decided to go in separate directions. Pun VERY WELL intended. I thought it'…
Genre: Pop
Juanes
Juanes preparing production with HBO
El Paisa offers abrebocas My plans are to love, a work that is touted as the first mass visual album of a Latin American artist. On May 19 HBO…
Genre: Latin
Phantogram
Heavy Electronic Madness
You Don't Get Me High Anymore is the lead single from New York trip-pop/synthpop duo Phantogram's (Josh Carter and Sarah Barthel) upcoming…
Genre: Electronic
GOT7
A Lookback on GOT7
As a tribute to GOT7’s recently ended schedule for Flight Log: Arrival, let’s look at how GOT7 grew throughout all the years. On January 20, 2014,…
Genre: World
Jon Z
In Peru for Halloween Urban Trap
Tonight, the famous rapper Jon Z will arrive in Lima-Peru to delight all his fans in the eventomassively called Halloween Urban Trap organized by…
Genre: Latin
Ebbot Lundberg
The Soundtrack of Ebbot Lundberg's Life
Even though this is the third solo album Ebbot Lundberg has come up with unless you are familiar with the Swedish band he fronts, The…
Genre: Indie
Soda Stereo
Soda Stereo on a couch above the clouds
By Gerardo Guarache Ocque // @ stuttering It did not sound like a guitar. It was like the howl of a primitive bird. Gustavo Cerati used his pedalera…
Genre: Latin
Radiohead
Will Radiohead come to Latin America?
Radiohead has broken all odds with amazing presentation that have had at Madison Square Garden for what is the first concert in the tour of A Moon…
Genre: Latin
Amy Winehouse
Amy Winehouse's 'Back to Black' turns 10
Ten years of good soul and sound Mowtown have elapsed since the release of the album Back to Black by Amy Winehouse. The record, second and last of…
Genre: Latin
Soulful Abstraction
It's Your World!
The The vocal marathon starts here! It's Your World (The Remix) This is an multifaceted music genres mix that give you all the elements…
Genre: R&B
Travi$ Scott
La Flame- Travi$ Scott
I turn my volume all of the way up, lean back, and close my eyes. I mean, this man honestly has my full attention with whatever he releases. &…
Genre: Hip Hop
Weezer
Weezer’s Welcomed Weeturn
During the days of songs like “Buddy Holly”, “Undone – The Sweater Song”, and “Say It Ain&…
Genre: Alternative
Andrés Calamaro
Calamaro again touring Colombia
The artist returned to Cali and will be first in Barranquilla and Manizales next June, as part of his tour License to Sing. Andrés Calamaro,…
Genre: Latin
Rod Picott
Rod Picott ‘Fortune’ - Album Review
Rod Picott’s eighth studio album ‘Fortune’ takes a dramatic about-turn from his usual style, but it’s not as evident in the sonics of the 12-track…
Genre: Country
Lana Del Rey
Lana del Rey could release a new album in November
American singer Lana del Rey could release a new album next November. These are statements by the famous radio DJ and presenter of Philadelphia Mike…
Genre: Latin
Caibo
The Caibo and Anaís Vivas tour promises a lot!
Sensationally, Anais Vivas Caibo and bind to the delight of their fans. The artists already have prepared a tour, both national and international,…
Genre: Latin
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…
Genre: Latin
Bruno Merz
Folk Pop Artist Bruno Merz Finds a Convert with 'Whisper Turn'
    Softspoken singer-songwriter Bruno Merz has announced that he will be releasing a new single '…
Genre: Other
James Corden
If You Don't Know About Carpool Karaoke, You Have To!
Carpool Karaoke is an on-going segment in The Late Late Show with James Corden. It usually starts off with James Corden trying to get to work and…
Genre: Other
Neil Young
At Farm Aid, The Seeds of Revolution
Let it be said here that this was the day when we may look back on when the revolution was declared. Or as Neil Young said on the morning of Saturday,…
Genre: Country
АрХангел
Arhangel 1
This article is about the debut album of the Macedonian cult rock group Arhangel. It was made and released in the years when the Republic of…
Genre: Alternative
Treading Paper
Getting to Know Treading Paper
Treading Paper is the brainchild of Michael Miller, an astonishing Rock n' Roller on the rise. His latest release Comfort Zones, brings an…
Genre: Rock
Thirty Seconds To Mars
Come back 30STM after 4 years
US rock band 30 Seconds To Mars, led by actor and musician Jared Leto, introduced Walk On Water, their first single in four years since the release…
Genre: Latin
Marshall Applewhite
Occult Underground Techno by Marshall Applewhite
Dirty sound of the underground is forever ever Well, kids, if you want some rubbish dance sounds in a club, you better do not check it. Forget this…
Genre: Electronic
Meishi Smile
Cold Beauty of Meishi Smile
Cold, cold beauty of a sharp knife This music is a smile of a knife. This music is a sharp smile. This music is like cutting a terrible hole in a…
Genre: Electronic
Los Amigos Invisibles
Los Amigos Invisibles arrives in the most EuroPop style.
Three years after the last album Los Amigos Invisibles and after the departure of José Luis Cheo Pardo and Armando Figueredo, guitarist and…
Genre: Latin
Philip Glass
Phillip Glass Labeque Sisters Movements for Double Piano and Orchestra Beyond Minimalism
Here is a Milestone where I am going to discuss some of the famous works for double piano and orchestra. The first one would be Phillip Glass’s L…
Genre: Classical
The Dandy Warhols
The Dandy Warhols present the video for “Thick Girls Knock Me Out (Richard Starkey)”
To celebrate the Beatles and juvenile fever this week Dandy Warhols have presented a new single and video called Thick Girls Knock Me Out (Richard…
Genre: Latin
Mick Jagger
The humor of Mick Jagger.
The lead singer of British band The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, joked about the interview with American actor Sean Penn kingpin Joaquin El Chapo…
Genre: Latin
J.J. Cale
Return of the Blues
In recent years, the blues have undergone a fairly unprecedented comeback. Between Clapton and more recent John Mayer albums, there was a huge gulf in…
Genre: Blues
Glen Mitchell
Glen Mitchell On His New EP & Coming Home With SaraBeth – Interview
Glen Mitchell wanted to be the first British country star to make it on the American charts. It didn’t happen for him before he moved to…
Genre: Country
Iris DeMent
Iris DeMent ‘The Trackless Woods’ – Album Review
Iris DeMent, an American singer and songwriter whose musical style includes elements of the country and folk music genres, has released her 6th studio…
Genre: Country
Big & Rich
Big & Rich (feat. Tim McGraw) ‘Lovin’ Lately’ – Single Review
In the ‘Gravity’ album era Big & Rich have made a habit of releasing solid, radio-friendly love songs set to a modern…
Genre: Country
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift shows her darker side in her latest video
Pop star Taylor Swift showed her darkest image in her latest video, which premiered Sunday during the MTV Video Music Awards. The video of Look What…
Genre: Latin
Lil Supa
Lil supa keep on 'SERIOUS'
A few days ago the Venezuelan exponent aka Marlon Morales   Little Supa 'introduced a new single of the content of his first concept…
Genre: Latin
The Adarna
THE ADARNA ANNOUNCE PROJECT GRATITUDE TOUR: For U.S. Troops Stationed in the Middle East and Southwest Asia
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE            &nbsp…
Genre: Rock
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton @ Verizon Arena, Little Rock, AR | August 13, 2016 – Review
The first time I saw Dolly Parton in concert was 11 years ago at Dollywood. It was, in fact, my first concert ever. So when Dolly announced she was…
Genre: Country
Maura Kennedy
Maura Kennedy ‘Villanelle: Songs of Maura Kennedy & B.D. Love’ - Album Review
Maura Kennedy, a veteran East Coast singer-songwriter, teams up with widely published California poet B.D. Love to create Villanelle: The Songs of…
Genre: Country
U2
Latin America on the U2 tour.
U2 will play in several Latin American cities. The Irish band announced Tuesday that it will expand the concerts of the U2 Joshua Tree Tour 2017 tour…
Genre: Latin
Kris Kristofferson
The Life & Songs of Kris Kristofferson @ Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN | March 16, 2016 – Review
Some of Country music’s biggest stars came out to honor the iconic Kris Kristofferson on Wednesday night. The show, billed as The Life &…
Genre: Country
Jane Jensen
Jane Jensen Is Back with Bold New Release
Jane Jensen's new album “Enchant” is a pure audio fantasy. It is intended to be a brain massage and a break from reality. It is for deep chilling…
Genre: Electronic
Year of October
Year of October Interview
Phlecia & Josh Sullivan are Year of October, creatively and personally joined together. Originally from Kentucky, the band has been in…
Genre: Rock
Katy Perry
New album and new look for Katy Perry.
New look and new album, after brand new haircut, the American singer Katy Perry returns to reinvent itself with its fifth album of study, Witness,…
Genre: Latin
Lil Supa
Live: ''Little Supa'' in Chile
Already a few days ago was held in Santiago de Chile the most recent edition of the event '' God Level Fest '2016, which,…
Genre: Latin
Kesha
United against violence
After the recent shootings that took the lives of more than 50 people in Orlando, Florida, Billboard editors decided to draft a letter to Congress…
Genre: Latin
Ricksha Radio
Ricksha Radio Energizes Us With Magic Of The Moment
“Magic Of The Moment” opens with funky synths and acoustic guitar, starting off Ricksha Radio’s latest single with a burst of bright energy. At the…
Genre: Rock
Scout Gillett
Scout Gillett Shines Bright in 2020
Scout Gillett is an artist on the rise for this year. Her groundbreaking new single one to ten has been making the rounds and captivating all in its…
Genre: Indie
Julio Iglesias
Julio Iglesias concerts are postponed for October.
The singer Julio Iglesias has been forced to postpone concerts he had planned in Uruguay, Chile, Argentina and Miami until next October, because of…
Genre: Latin
Edvard Grieg
Listen to This Piece for Peace!
Here we go again with Edvard Grieg. One of his most famous works after Peter Gunn or Gynt, is the serene, beautiful “Morning Mood.” This is one of…
Genre: Classical
Dave Sereny
Spotify Curators Show Love to Toronto Musician Dave Sereny Newest Blues Single Come Here Baby
Dave Sereny, an award winning Blues musician based in Toronto, Canada, is making noise from his newest single “Come Here Baby” , off his highly…
Genre: Blues
Diego Boneta
What you want to know
An old legend says that if you find a magic lamp and liberate the genius who lives in it, he will give you three wishes, but there are only three…
Genre: Latin
Alicia Keys
The Champions League final will feature the voice of Alicia Keys
For the first time, and although many do not believe, the most important level football event will feature the presentation of a quality artist…
Genre: Latin
Beyoncé
Beyonce the star of a Classic Hollywood Movie A Star is Born
It is rumored that the great singer and dancer Beyonce might be taking acting lessons in order to prepare for the lead role of what would be the…
Genre: Latin
Olga Tanon
The return of a diva
Olga Tañón is back! The singer is preparing for the great launch of Olga Tañón and Punto , which will be available for sale on 12…
Genre: Latin
Camilo Sesto
Camilo Sesto enters the 70s with a new album.
Camilo Sesto celebrates its 70th birthday in style with a new album, in which the Spanish artist reviews his greatest hits and unreleased tracks…
Genre: Latin
Slow Lights
Pop Rock Band with Horns Releases Spotify Single Wicked Bones by Slow Lights
Have you heard of this band Slow Lights?  They are an awesome 4 piece band out of the Baltimore area that’s making quite a racket…
Genre: Alternative
Viniloversus
Vinylversus premieres Broken Cities
Caracas band Viniloversus , lived for some time now in the city of Miami in the United States, from there it prepares for the launch of its fourth…
Genre: Latin
Taylor Swift
New Romantics The New Taylor Swift
Although this video had been released in the platform Itunes over a week ago, it was not until 13 April that was available to the world through the…
Genre: Latin
Queens of the Stone Age
Queens of the Stone Age premiere a live version of The Way You Used to Do
Last Friday, the band released the seventh album of the Californian band Queens Of The Stone Age , Villians , but only a few days before their…
Genre: Latin
Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber leaves premiere with BloodPop
Genre: Latin
Inocente Carreño
Humor and tenderness of Inocente Carreño
Margarita Island he was born on 28 December 1919. The Day of the Innocents. Hence the name. But innocent ... nothing. His first musical love was…
Genre: Latin
Don Omar
Don Omar postpones his farewell tour
The reguetonero postpones the concerts due to the ravages of hurricane María on the island and the lack of electricity of the Coliseo de Puerto…
Genre: Latin
Sia
Audiovisual Label: Every Pop Artist Should Have One
Plano sequence recorded on a set scenes, opaque colors, minimalist clothing, unicolor, grandiose zero, little or no presence of the singer, using…
Genre: Latin
Alejandro Sanz
Alejandro Sanz's Sirope tour closes at the Cap Roig Festival
The audience at the Festival of Cap Roig (Palafrugell, northeast) has surrendered from the first chords to Alejandro Sanz, one year after presenting…
Genre: Latin
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan a la Sinatra
The year was 1957 when The Joker is Wild was released in American cinema. When somebody love you / It's not good UNLESS he loves you / All…
Genre: Latin
Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake returns with new music
2013 was the year that JT released the hit album The 20/20 Experience, after that he had not heard anything new from the prince of pop. The American…
Genre: Latin
Ghost B.C.
Ghost premieres music video for He Is
It has been quite a busy year for Swedish heavy metal band Ghost among lawsuits, a successful tour opening Iron Maiden and lead singer Papa Emeritus…
Genre: Latin
Amy Winehouse
An Artist Misunderstood
I've been on an Amy Winehouse appreciation binge the past few weeks. After watching the Grammy-award winning 2015 documentary, AMY,&…
Genre: Jazz
Los Mentas
Sabbatical period for Los Mentas
The Venezuelan band Los Mints issued a statement through their social networks in which the temporary separation of the group described as a…
Genre: Latin
Manuel Medrano
Manuel Medrano: from YouTube to the stage
Genre: Latin
Akasha System
Akasha System
Rain is cold and overall; it’s absolute and all-consuming – just like my love; just like my inner fire and obsession. Cold water…
Genre: Electronic
Aldemaro Romero
The musical wealth of Aldemaro Romero
Aldemaro Romero is one of those Venezuelan musicians who always have to talk. Not out of obligation, but because even his artistic and musical…
Genre: Latin
Yazoo
SundaySpotlight: Yazoo
Yazoo was a British new wave synth-pop duo that emerged after Vince Clarke left Depeche Mode. The second half of the duo was singer and composer…
Genre: Electronic
Darren Fung
Exclusive Behind The Scenes of “A Bee’s Diary” with Composer Darren Fung
In this sneak peek, we get an inside look at Darren Fung's musical approach to the documentary “A Bee’s Diary.” The…
Genre: Soundtrack
Ryley Walker
I just discovered Ryley Walker
I just discovered Ryley Walker! He held a concert in my hometown of Skopje last night and I wasn’t there because I didn’t have a…
Genre: Rock
Farruko
Farruko premieres an emotional song in honor of his native Puerto Rico
Genre: Latin
Tevin Campbell
Tevin Campbell is climbing to safer grounds
Back at very beginning of the 90s, Tevin Campbell had a dream start of any music career. His first single, “Tomorrow (A Better You, Better…
Genre: R&B
Lindi Ortega
Lindi Ortega Talks About Matters of The Heart – Interview
“Lindi is my compass,” a woman was telling me at the bar of Gypsy Sally’s in Washington, D.C. a few minutes after her…
Genre: Country
JAY Z
Hall of Fame receives Jay Z as the first rapper to enter.
Jay Z be become the first incorporated into the Songwriters Hall of Fame when entering the prestigious organization in June rapper. Songwriters Hall…
Genre: Latin
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