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The False Foundation
Archive Asks You To Join Them in Questioning The Public Sphere
Although initially a project of two guys, Darius Keeler and Rosko John, Archive is the music collective that featured many artists over the past two…
Genre: Alternative
Spirit
Amos Lee, Winning Again
Amos Lee is back! Three years passed since his last album, Mountains Of Sorrow, Rivers Of Song, which couldn’t match his highest…
Genre: Soul
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Remastered)
The Beatles' Finest
My favorite album of The Beatles is Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Although virtually all of The Beatles’ music is great, this is my favorite…
Genre: Pop
Mariner
Reaching for the stars
Three years passed since Cult Of Luna released their last record, the unique, gritty, mechanical beast called Vertikal. In the meantime, they went on…
Genre: Metal
Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins
R'n'r Prophet Called Chuck
Chuck Prophet gained recognition as a member of the group Green on Red during the 80s of the last century. In 1990, he started off his solo career,…
Genre: Rock
Ion Vein
Never In The Spotdark
Formed in 1994 in Chicago, American metal boys Ion Vein were trying hard for a long time to find their place in the light (or should I say, in the…
Genre: Metal
Tell My Sister
Sisters That Brought Optimism Back To Folk
In American folk-rock music, 1975 was a year of powerful, dark and confessional albums. Just take a look at this series: Bob Dylan – Blood On The…
Genre: Country
Eyes Wide, Tongue Tied (Deluxe Version)
Rock n' Roll Circus
Some bands are fundamentally good. Some put fun and mental in fundamental. Scottish trio called The Fratellis is incredibly cute group of talented…
Genre: Rock
Heart Like a Levee
Don’t Doubt The M.C. if He’s A Taylor
For some reason, there has been an ongoing debate about M.C. Taylor, and his Hiss Golden Messenger project. Nine years and six albums on, he has…
Genre: Indie
Algo Sucede
Julieta Venegas confirms Something Happens Tour
After being nominated for the 2016 Grammy for his album Something Happens Mexican-American singer announces an international tour to promote the…
Genre: Latin
To Pimp A Butterfly
Album of the Year and Implicit Racism
Last year, white rock singer Beck took home the Grammy for Album of the Year over Pharrell Williams, Sam Smith, Ed Sheeran, and, most notably, Beyonc&…
Genre: Hip Hop
Chick Corea Akoustic Band
AKOUSTIC!
With his Elektric Band in full swing, Chick decided to create its perfect complement, this time on the quieter side of things: the Akoustic Band.…
Genre: Jazz
Just As I Am
Timeless
This is a considerably daunting album to review. As I’ve revisited this album, I’ve recognised elements of it in so many different…
Genre: R&B
Lovers
Merival's Folksy Dreamworld
After falling head over heels in love with Merival’s Soda Island collaboration with Izzard, I scoured the internet to find more of Merival’s honeyish…
Genre: Indie
Atleta del Sonido
Bostas Brain Presents: ''Sound Athlete''
Luis Quintero, better known musically as BostasBrain , is Venezuelan composer of rap. Brain has become a leader and pioneer of the movement, flow…
Genre: Latin
Product 3
Beat Connection Product 3 Album Review
Organic and wild, Beat Connection’s gives the listener a inside look on modern electronic indie pop. These four young musicians from…
Genre: Electronic
Saluting Sgt. Pepper
Django Bates - Takes On Sgt. Pepper
In a year which saw such (deservedly) lavish celebrations of The Beatles all-time masterpiece Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band you…
Genre: Jazz
Vagabundo
Dos Décadas del Influyente Vagabundo Creado Por Robi Draco Rosa
Hace 20 años se gestó una de los diamantes musicales más importante de la era del rock alternativo en espa&ntilde…
Genre: Latin
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
Nazienda
Conceptual Metal
Extreme metal since 1990 is written on Facebook page of Italian dudes called Resurrecturis. This is not the most important thing in this story. What&…
Genre: Metal
Americana
Americana
The Kinks legend uses Americana to blaze a path through both America's rock’n’roll history and his own. Its back-to-…
Genre: Rock
Wild Kingdom
Wild Kingdom, the I Ching Way
Texas power-poppers or harmony rockers (whichever you prefer) Cotton Mather and their main brain Robert Harrison (I guess the same last name with…
Genre: Indie
Where Have You Been All My Life?
Honest Emotion Is a Special Effect
Every music genre is beautiful. I am the type of guy who can listen to classic music and turbo-folk music. On the other hand, every music genre is…
Genre: Indie
Tres
Jesus Sons Love Their Vintage Paraphernalia
Jesus Sons are a band who had anti-conformist attitude towards contemporary music. They have nothing to do with either indie nor folk scene, and they…
Genre: Rock
Annulment (Live)
Starting Form an Anulment
You couldn’t say that Mark Mulachy, the brain behind Miracle Legion is one of the luckier men in music. Didn’t look that way back in the mid-Eighties…
Genre: Indie
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
T.R.I.P.S.
Ancient Sky - T.R.I.P.S.
Ancient Sky are a great American psychedelic rock band from Brooklyn, New York. They have released quite a few great psych rock albums through the…
Genre: Rock
Jesus Calling: Instrumental Songs For Devotion
For Those Who Have Ears to Hear
I am fond of listening to instrumental music when I work. I find instrumental music relaxing and especially so if it is an instrumental cover of a…
Genre: Jazz
Bible Belt
#tb When The World Met Diane Birch
When I first saw Diane Birch in 2010, my first impression was that she is a hybrid of Pattie Smith and Diane Keaton who tries to play the piano as…
Genre: Indie
The Concrete Confessional
To the Core of MetalCore
For seven years, Jamey Jasta has been keeping the same entourage. Why change something that works, right? This is Hatebreed’s third album…
Genre: Metal
Low
David Bowie - Low
Now I have never been a huge admirer of most of David Bowie's work, but this particular album alongside Diamond Dogs are still two memorable…
Genre: Rock
8
The instant passed by Caramelos De Cianuro, already has a video clip
The Caraqueña group, Caramelos De Cianuro , besides being one of the most successful rock bands in the national territory, always give much to…
Genre: Latin
Modern Vampires of the City
The millennial angst of Vampire Weekend
If something does very well Modern Vampires of the City is to show the anguish of this generation. This album Vampire Weekend, formed by singer and…
Genre: Latin
Dreams
Gabor Szabo's Dreams
“Dreams” is an album by Hungarian guitarist Gábor Szabó recorded in 1968 and released the year after on the…
Genre: Jazz
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
Wonderful Crazy Night
Fairy Pop
 It seems to me he lives his life like a candle in the wind. Elton John’s new album brings what you expect, and he delivers it in a…
Genre: Pop
The Velvet Underground & Nico 45th Anniversary
A New Sound for the Times
The Velvet Underground, a quite famous yet not the most popular band. During its early years in the 60’s, the group wasn’t drawing…
Genre: Rock
Spirit (Deluxe)
Political Mode of Depeche Mode
Starting from the 1993’s album Songs of Faith and Devotion , the most famous Basildon diaspora known as Depeche Mode releases their albums every four…
Genre: Electronic
Give More Love
Young At Heart, Ringo Starr
Richard Starkley is approaching his 80th birthday, but nothing shows that he is old. For Ringo Starr, it's like time has stopped. Who knows, maybe…
Genre: Rock
Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous / Jack DeJohnette
A Classic ECM Record
This is a classic ECM record, reminiscent of the early sound that the German label and its principal producer Manfred Eicher developed back in the…
Genre: Jazz
Alice Glass
Ex Crystal Castles Member Strives Solo
There are some bands that mark certain era and that is crystally clear to all of us on kurrentmusic. Back in the day, when I was in between high…
Genre: Electronic
Signs of Light
More Head, Less Heart
 The Head And The Heart is a young band from Seattle who got recognized with their self-titled debut due to its irresistible sensitive…
Genre: Indie
Earthtones
Bahamas' Earthtones Pursues Low-Key Self-Realization by the Lakeside
If you, like me (and many others), are disappointed that the singles from Justin Timberlake’s forthcoming Man of the Woods album did nothing…
Genre: Indie
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
Dizzyride
A Ride That Can Make You Dizzy
Ok, so the girl (Zoe) is from Montreal and the boy (Nicola) is from Venice, where should they meet and what will the music they make sound like? Th…
Genre: Indie
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
Under The Red Cloud
Under the Red Cloud by Amorphis: Another home run
First, I need to say that this album was by far the toughest to review in my short career as a music reviewer. I listened to it for the whole month,…
Genre: Metal
Swell to Great
Truly Modern Studies
This one came practically out of nowhere when last year was closing. Actually, it originally came from Glasgow, passing through Yorkshire. Whatever,…
Genre: Indie
Ten Best
Is it still murder on the dance floor?
When Sophie Ellis Bextor broke through, in the early 2000s, I really thought she was going to be massive, but with the occasional appearance put aside…
Genre: Pop
Stronger in Numbers
Stronger With or Without Numbers
PledgeMusic has been a resource many a musician has been using recently to make sure that their work sees the light of day and then promoted further.…
Genre: Indie
Dead Ringers
Horseback - Dead Ringers
Horseback are a pretty well-known psychedelic rock/doom/stoner rock band from North Carolina. They have released quite a few great albums through the…
Genre: Rock
Sing (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack / Deluxe)
The soundtrack you can't help but Sing along to
  ‘Sing’ is a movie soundtrack. Listening to it without having seen the movie was hilarious - I put it on in my car when…
Genre: Soundtrack
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
Long Vivid Dream
Discolor Blind 'Long Vivid Dream' a Highly Dramatic Cinematic Offering
Discolor Blind is music that mixes melancholy with that silver lining of hope, for romantics running a fine line between harsh realities and sweet…
Genre: Electronic
Regina
Regina - Becca's Ethereal Masterpiece
Becca Stevens is one of the leading Americana musicians of today and her fourth album ‘Regina’ is a culmination of her solo career so far. Her last…
Genre: Indie
Thunderbitch
Thunderbitches Better Beware
It’s Thunder, bitch! The name of the new Brittany Howard’s (Alaba Shakes) project speaks for itself. Earlier this year, we had an…
Genre: Rock
The Jazz Side Of The Moon
The Jazz Side of the Moon
Playing and recording covers is a common thing among musicians. Actually it is one of the stages in learning how to play, compose, arrange and…
Genre: Jazz
Rebels
Eriel Indigo teases new EP
Arriving like a neon-clad day-glo 21st Century Barberella, Eriel Indigo steps off the mothership with fully-formed glitter-noir pop songs that…
Genre: Electronic
Need Your Light
Contagious As Always
Ra Ra Riot are born on American indie rock scene in 2006. They formed on a campus of Syracuse colleage in New York and recorded their first demo in…
Genre: Indie
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
The Light In You
Meditation for hispters and experiments for indie rockers
Favorite Americana players, known for their dreamy sounds, are finally back. Seven years after releasing the Snowlake Midnight and Strange Attractor,…
Genre: Indie
Bailando Sobre las Ruinas
Public Disorder returns with optimism and Dancing on Ruins
Public disorder had shown signs of a new album from the launch of its theme Everything is normal , a satire on political speech of the Venezuelan…
Genre: Latin
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
The Narrows (Deluxe Edition)
Grant Lee Phillips Stromg As A Buffalo
Grant Lee Buffalo were one of those bands that never got enough recognition from the media and the audience. Their 1999 debut Fuzzy, a fusion of…
Genre: Alternative
Amplifier
Amplifier turn it up to eleven
Four-piece progressive rock band from Manchester, Amplifier produce expansive, reverb-washed alt-rock designed for better living. Think Soundgarden&…
Genre: Rock
Ennanga Vision
Ennanga Vision
Electronic beats and dub effects put a heady, psychedelic spin on traditional Ugandan Royal Court music. In the early 1980s, the meeting of African…
Genre: Electronic
Sigillum Luciferi
Cough - Sigillum Luciferi
Cough are a no-nonsense stoner doom/sludge metal band from Richmond Virginia. They have released a series of great stoner doom/sludge albums through…
Genre: Metal
Champion
Champion is the new Fall Out Boy
In 15 years of being founded, there have been 9 studio albums, more than 115 presentations on stage, and the same members remain faithful to the…
Genre: Latin
Trouble
The Dead C - Trouble
The New Zealand lo-fi avant-garde noise-rock/garage rock greats The Dead C came out with a new album this year via Ba Da Bing Records. As was perhaps…
Genre: Rock
All American Made
Margo Price Is Priceless
With her debut effort Midwest Farmer's Daughter, Margo Price collected praises and accolades such as Americana Music Honor & Award for the…
Genre: Country
7
Seal Has A Soul
Cuando usted es un juez en el show de talento musical más popular en el mundo, la voz, es obviamente difícil de seeprate su creatividad a…
Genre: Soul
÷ (Deluxe)
Ed Sheeran’s Big comeback!
Every singer needs to have his/hers own unique style (that’s very different from the others) to draw attention to themselves. It’s very hard to form…
Genre: Pop
Imagine
Can you just imagine that?
Since a pianist played “Imagine” at the scene last Friday, directly after the attacks, in Paris, France, the world has once again…
Genre: Pop
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
Codex Omega
… But Codex Omega Is A Close Second
After becoming more a symphonic than death metal on their past two records (especially on Titan, an album stuffed with over-the-top compositions that…
Genre: Metal
Heads Up
Warpaint's Semi-Lukewarm Return
The girls from Warpaint have released their third studio album. After numerous plays, it is plausible to conclude this is their most dance-y release…
Genre: Indie
Coming Home
Coming Home, Leon Bridges
Up-and-coming estrella alma sur de Leon Bridges nos lleva de nuevo a la década de 1960-sonido Stax con su álbum de debut, Coming Home. Los…
Genre: R&B
What If
The Jerry Douglas Band - What if, indeed!
Writing a music review should be easy, right? Sure, most of the time. All you have to do first is decide which category the album belongs to… Again,…
Genre: Other
The Bad Testament
Obscure Blues of Scott H. Biram
Self-proclaimed one man band and one of the damned guys of outlaw country, Scott H. Biram, brings The Bad Testament, an album that comes after various…
Genre: Blues
A Fever Dream
A Fever Dream
The Manchester band are attuned to the absurdity of our times. The hyperactive synth-pop of their fourth LP is full of surreal vignettes that reflect…
Genre: Rock
If You Leave
Broken Heart Proves You Have One
Daughter have released a new album that I still didn’t have the chance to listen, so I have decided to remind us all about their …
Genre: Indie
Clipper Ship
Pick Up The Wooden Wand!
Wooden Wand has been around for a while and has come up with a batch of great albums with equally great music and even some greater lyrics. A great…
Genre: Indie
Origin of What
Tyvek - Origin Of What
Tyvek are a pretty well-known American lo-fi garage rock/noise rock band, who have released a number of great albums through the years. Their latest…
Genre: Rock
Last of the Easy Riders
The Last of The Easy Riders - Yet Another EP?
Ok, sometimes you have to eat your own words. Its a hard thing to do, but if has to, it has to. Reviewing the Curse of Lono EP last week, I was quite…
Genre: Indie
Congratulations I'm Sorry
The Best Selling Debut in UK
  If you are still not sick of bands such as The Killers, Editors, Bastille or Phoenix, the UK has awarded you with another similar music…
Genre: Indie
Growing Up Is For Trees
Growing Up Is For Trees
Let me get one thing straight – these guys are not from Barcelona, they are from Scandinavia. How could something so cheerful come from a…
Genre: Indie
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
Gymnopedies & Gnossiennes
Jacques Loussier and the beautiful world of Erik Satie
When I first heard the music of Erik Satie I thought – well there is something I could listen to for weeks. And I did. But, when I heard…
Genre: Jazz
Times Infinity Volume Two
The Dears - To infinity and back
The Dears, or shall we say, Murray Lightburn and Natalia Yanchak and whoever’s in Montreal at the time, have been around for a while, actually, as…
Genre: Indie
Horizontal Lines
Sunkissed Baroque Pop from the Summer of 2015
Twin Within is the collaboration of Canadian duo Steve McKay and Alex Samaras. Mckay (the percussive force behind the experimental folk of Bruce…
Genre: Pop
Simplicity
Exuberant Punk-Rock
This New Jersey band is like a group of sport guys. You love them, they motivate you, you do tattoos with their faces. They make you laugh, you make…
Genre: Rock
Starboy
Starboy is the new thing from The Weeknd
The Weeknd has given much to talk about in recent months, as has squandered good talent in different settings worldwide. Last Friday, the singer of…
Genre: Latin
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
Mad Love. (Deluxe)
Album Review: JoJo Mad Love
At last, the October 14th arrived and I can`t wait to tell you about the freshest frist hand impressions of the Pop/R`n`B princess,…
Genre: R&B
Pariah
Pariah
Twenty years into her career, after a hiatus of more than a decade, the Chicago footwork producer finally releases her debut album, taking apart her…
Genre: Electronic
Hubris
Oren Ambarchi - Hubris
Oren Ambarchi is an Australian musician and multi-instrumentalist, who has released a vast number of albums through the years. His albums have had…
Genre: Rock
Fm
Farewell to Milwaukee From Minneapolis
In times before the Internet, it was so easy to miss a good band. You simply could not have heard of them, particularly if they went the independent…
Genre: Indie
Hang
Foxygen Kept It Foxy
There is something I call music depression. It is an episode that lasts for several months during which the ‘’the patient’’ is unable to find new…
Genre: Indie
Winter Thrice
Norwegian All-Stars
Ok, Vintersorg is born in Sweden, but the band is Norwegian, so, you get the picture. Now that I explained the title, let’s talk about the…
Genre: Metal
Oferta
Electro Disgusting Spanish Girls
I never expected that my new favorite band would be from Spain. They are singing in Spanish, and I am not that fluent, but that still did not stop…
Genre: Electronic
Heart Blanche
Why, CeeLo, Why?
Aquí es un cumplido que se le puede dar a un artista: un gran cantante puede cantar una agenda y hacer que suene extraordinario. Por desgracia,…
Genre: Pop
Harder Love
Strand Of Oaks Returns To Confessional Mode
Between 2014 album Heal that marked a breakthrough on the scene, and 2017 Hard Love, Timothy Showalter, aka Strand Of Oaks went through some personal…
Genre: Country
I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside: An Album by Earl Sweatshirt
#tbt: Earl Sweatshirt - I don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside
Rap album about self-awareness is jt a common product. Candor has also been absent from hip hop culture for a long time. Lyrics about prison you have…
Genre: Hip Hop
If On A Winter's Night
Do you love Baroque Music? Then you must be fan of Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner Sting
Even we are in the 21st century; there are still a lot of sound fields and undiscovered magical moments left in the music by our ancestors. Sting has…
Genre: Classical
Periphery III: Select Difficulty
Difficulty: Normal
Just a year after Juggernaut got out, Periphery bring us another piece of their vision of math metal combined with djent, and…
Genre: Metal
Out of Time
Hugo Kant - A Fan of Victor and Immanuel
You really have to be a daring smart ass to give yourself a nom du plume like Hugo Kant. And an intelligent one. Quentin Le Roux of Avignon, via…
Genre: Electronic
Heaven Upside Down
Voldemort Of Metal Wins Again
Sometime during the summer before my sixth grade, I was gluing posters from teenage music magazines on my wall. It was the era of exchanging posters…
Genre: Metal
Amazing Game - Instrumental Music
It is really amazing
Paolo Conte is mostly known to casual jazz fans for his languid piano and gruff vocals sung predominantly in Italian. He was able to break the…
Genre: Jazz
Evolve
Imagine Dragons returns with Evolve
If we talk about new music releases, no doubt Imagine Dragons stands out among many, since the American group originally from Las Vegas, has been…
Genre: Latin
Paradise
WEEKEND EP DUEL: Anohni vs Blonde Redhead
ANOHNI Vs Blonde Redhead   Consider following review as a double review, rather than a battle between two EPs. There are not easy to compare,…
Genre: Electronic
After Laughter
Paramore go full pop on After Laughter and it's brilliant
  Paramore never should have gotten this far. Since their debut album, All We Know is Falling, the band has went through so much turmoil:…
Genre: Pop
Ego
Drop the Mic for Bibi Bourelly
Pop, R&B or Hip-Hop has a special place (not only in my soul) but in the creative verse of our everyday language. Bibi Bourelly may have her…
Genre: Hip Hop
Wiped Out!
The Neighbourhood Wiped Out! Album Review
On October 30th, 2015 The Neighbourhood released their sophomore album entitled The Neighbourhood is a group that has historically evoked a strong…
Genre: Indie
The Getaway
Red hot Chili Peppers returns with everything.
When we talk about legendary bands, bands that those 80's years that the sun still sound today and that give those hard rock instruments to…
Genre: Latin
True Strength - Epic Music
John Dreamer as Part of 2013 Epic Music Collection on Youtube
I’d like to do this review on some epic music that I have seen lately by Epic Music VN. They sponsor the latest epic music from each year.…
Genre: Soundtrack
Gore
Hail to The Deftones
My biggest accomplishment on this album is the fact that I agreed to play on it, said Stephen Carpenter, a hairy metal guy who plays guitar in metal…
Genre: Metal
Hram Vybez
Pros & Cons of Hram Vybez by Prince Amine
It is the company you keep that is one of the most important lessons a person can learn in life. Prince Amine, a young Canadian artist with roots on…
Genre: Hip Hop
Revival
Slim Shady is Not Back
Marshall Matters, aka Eminem, returned to the music scene with Revival, a desperate collection of redundant tracks and collaborations with top-notch…
Genre: Hip Hop
Of Monkees And Men
Monkeying With The Monkees
Scott McCaughey is no more a Young Fresh Fellow. In more ways than one. For one, this legend of the Seattle music scene is no more a spring chicken…
Genre: Indie
Weather Diaries
Weather Diaries
Ride’s reunion album is the British group’s first since returning the stage in 2015. It’s promising but never quite satisfying, with modern production…
Genre: Rock
Every Third Thought
Every Third X File
Although most of us know David Duchovny as Molder from Dossier X, not a lot of us know that this multifaceted actor is also a singer who recently…
Genre: Indie
Believe It
Yes, you better Believe It
Like all of the Miles Davis’ alumnus, Tony Williams continued the exploration-into-rock-music idiom of his mentor. But Williams went…
Genre: Jazz
Litourgiya
Batushka - Litourgiya
Batushka is a fascinating Polish doom/black metal/post black/post metal band, who released a pretty innovative and unique album back in 2015.…
Genre: Metal
Unseen
Time To See The Unseen
If there was a band in recent times that could easily pick up the title of American Gothic, then it is the Handsome Family. Even more fitting is the…
Genre: Indie
Matter + Spirit
The Candles Burn on Lightly
When you take a first listen to The Candles album “Matter+Spirit” you might be lead into thinking that you are hearing a Southern or a West Coast band…
Genre: Indie
Moon Lagoon
Co-Pilgrim - Escaping the middle ground
Listening to tons of music it is usually two groups of artists that draw your attention - those that sound incredibly good and those that sound so…
Genre: Indie
A Change in State
James Yuill - Whatever happened to Folktronica?
Combining acoustic music with electronics can be a tricky thing - it either turns out great or falls flat on its behind. That may be the reason the…
Genre: Indie
Spades and Roses
Americana Girl
After she won American Songwriter competition, Caroline Spence released her first album Somehow back in 2015. This year, her debut got its successor…
Genre: Country
SOAR
Het Droste Effect - Soar
The well-known Dutch instrumental psychedelic rock band Het Droste Effect came out with their latest album in the middle of last year. This album…
Genre: Rock
Automaton
Jamiroquai Strikes Again WithAutomaton
I am happy that I can write something about some freshly made material by Jamiroquai! For those who don't know who are Jamiroquai, this band is…
Genre: Other
Blaak Heat Shujaa
Blaak Heat Shujaa - Blaak Heat Shujaa
Blaak Heat Shujaa are an interesting psychedelic/stoner rock band from Los Angeles, who have released several notable psych rock/stoner…
Genre: Rock
Are You Ready For Me
Are You Ready For Pretty Vicious?
Pretty Vicious are  one of the most hyped bands in British music at the moment. Four teenagers from Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, they are Elliot…
Genre: Rock
Amber Galactic
The Night Flight Orchestra - Amber Galactic [Album Review]
When you find out the names behind The Night Flight Orchestra you’ll think the band is another supergroup promising the world a revolution. But the…
Genre: Rock
Didn't He Ramble
Glen Hansard Does Not Ramble
Glen Hansard is a cute Irish man who conquered the world by singing the Academy award winning song Falling Slowly. The movie Once has become a classic…
Genre: Indie
Near To The Wild Heart Of Life
Big in Japandroids
One of the solid releases from January this year came from Canadian duo Japandroids. In 2012, they dropped Celebration Rock and generated a…
Genre: Indie
No No No
No No No
No No No - Beirut 4th album released September 11 2015 on 4AD Overall rating: 8/10   No No No is the fourth full-length studio effort by New…
Genre: Alternative
12 Songs to Haunt You
It Ain't Easy
So I just borrowed a title from an old Three Dog Night (remember them?) song. Actually, that is easy. What is really hard is keeping up a certain…
Genre: Alternative
24K Magic
24K Magic
Personally, the moment I knew Bruno Mars was for real was when he performed “Uptown Funk,” his mega hit collaboration with Mark Ronson, in curlers on…
Genre: Pop
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
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
Chew
(Don’t) Get That Bubble Gum Off Your Shoe
You would have to search deep into the Seventies memorabilia to find the cover of the album that inspired the cover art Nashville’s The Paperhead used…
Genre: Indie
Aground
Carlton Melton - Aground
Carlton Melton are a renowned American instrumental psychedelic/space rock band. They have become known for their fine far out psychedelic jamming…
Genre: Rock
Bressa Creeting Cake (Deluxe Edition)
Bressa Creeting Cake - A Rediscovered Golden Nugget
The importance of the New Zealand’s Flying Nun label has been quite fairly recorded, particularly through the works of such seminal bands as…
Genre: Indie
In Colour
Album that makes everything else seem like a noise
Not everything is black and white. When life seems grayish, there is always music to color it. I can’t say I wasn’t skeptical when…
Genre: Electronic
Sign of the Times
Harry Styles returns with Two Ghosts
Apparently the unofficial separation of the One Direction, has come very well in their professional careers, especially when it comes to Harry Style,…
Genre: Latin
Microverse
Lossy & Strangers Are People Too - Microverse
Microverse is the third release fr composer and producer Lossy on his label Boot Cycle Audio. Having previously released with Tru Thoughts,…
Genre: Electronic
More Songs About Buildings And Food
What band did you finally discover in 2016?
I pride myself on being a connoisseur of classic 80s indie. From Joy Division’s Closer in 1980 to Disintegration by The Cure in 1989, and all of New…
Genre: Alternative
I Forget Where We Were
Forget Where We Were - a Live Masterpiece
In June of 2015, I had the great privilege of hearing Ben Howard peform live at the Grand Arena in Cape Town. I have not stopped talking about it…
Genre: Alternative
Hidden City
The Cults Will Always Be Cult
Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy did not take a different direction on the tenth album of their band The Cult. It paid off because they did not get lost…
Genre: Rock
Rennen
“Rennen” by Sohn: – Running towards the dreams
From its very beginning, 2017 stumbles towards the awesomeness. The clusters of audiophile delights that will most certainly leave a trace in…
Genre: Electronic
Try
Live through 2.0
When you like the music of an artist plays all your songs and albums, you want to know more about his life, looking and still in their social…
Genre: Latin
Good Girl
Lush, Emotive Ambience
Aquilo is a relatively new band, having gained attention from the BBC via the release of their first two EPs in 2014 and the use of You There in the…
Genre: Indie
Go Outside
Potentially Cruel Optimism
There were two music videos for New York indie band Cults' Go Outside - the indie breakout single that made Cults an internet sensation and…
Genre: Indie
Middle of the Bed - Acoustic
Lucy Rose's Middle of the Bed
  Lucy Rose increases the need to listen to acoustic indie music. Not for a designated reason because simply put...one reason can not be…
Genre: Indie
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
Buckshot (feat. KRS-One & DJ Premier)
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis: Buckshot Review
“Buckshot” by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring KRS-One and DJ Premier is my own choice of hot song at the moment. I…
Genre: Hip Hop
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
Gold
Invasion of Pop
High Tyde entrust the holy grail of guitar with their single 'Gold'. At first when 'Gold' started playing two distinctive thoughts…
Genre: Indie
Get My Bang
Let Them Eat Cake
It would be fair to say that the UK has an advantage when it comes to dance hits. Not the techno kind but bands from the UK know a formula to get your…
Genre: Indie
DRIVE YOUR CAR
Drive You Car With L.A. Witch
Once this L.A. noir-grunge psychedelic rock coutner culture took over in full force, it would only be a matter of time before picking favorites. With…
Genre: Alternative
Stop Where You Are
Soft Whispers of Sunshine
A positive point of view is always a better way of looking at things, obviously. It’s when music sings and teaches listeners how to do this,…
Genre: R&B
It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas
Christmas time is nearing!
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! The breeze, Christmas shopping, food and gift wrappings— we can say that Holidays is near. This one…
Genre: Pop
Company
Justin reveals new video amid controversy
The Canadian singer has seen a once involved in a scandal, this time it is a street fight with a much higher than himself, and apparently was hit…
Genre: Latin
Come See Us Play
Sidestepper breaks the silence of a decade
Sidestepper has spent a decade unedited unreleased album from Continental (2006), a period in which they had little activity. Last year they released…
Genre: Latin
Mood Rider
Jesus and Mary Chain: Mood Rider
The first thing I noticed about the video for Mood Rider is how well Jim Reid has aged out of the public eye. How very un-Scottish of him, especially…
Genre: Indie
Superstar
Pitbull and Becky G compose the theme for the Copa América 2016
This pair has come together to create what will be the main theme of the 2016 Copa America, the song will have the title of Superstar, sung with a…
Genre: Latin
Ann Wants to Dance
Je Ne Sais Quoi
In 2015, Parisian indie duo Papooz (Armand Penicaut and Ulysse Cottin, who are childhood friends) appeared on the scene with their…
Genre: Indie
Hide
Dreaming of Hiding in the Woods With Saavan
Hide is the dream of a night in the woods. Walking without trying to find our way. This is how the group Saavan explain their newest single 'Hide&…
Genre: Pop
Metropolis
Metropolis - Public Access TV
New York City may have an upheavel of bands coming out from the wood work since the last boom in the early 2000s. Already a number of publications…
Genre: Indie
The Hills
The Hills - Eminem & Nicki remixes
Somebody said that Can't feel my face is played even on Mars. Everybody knows it and everybody loves it, no doubt about it.…
Genre: Hip Hop
The Man
Maximalist Masculinity
It only seems fitting that The Killers - one of major rock bands of the 21st century,[and certainly the most successful rock band from the…
Genre: Alternative
Young And Menace
Fall Out Boy Traces New Ground And Break Promises With Young And Menace
Who knew Fall Out Boy would last this long in the Indie game? By starting out as a Pop Punk band throwing caution to the wind and starting a semi-…
Genre: Indie
Losing My Head
Losing it to Krystl's new sound
Krystl is one of those unknown treasures of the Dutch music scene. She’s still rising even though she’s been around for several years. Her debut was…
Genre: Pop
Blue Light
Kelela Shape-Shifts Between Lust and Anxiety on Blue Light
Blue Light, the fourth single from future R&B singer-songwriter Kelela's critically acclaimed debut album Take Me Apart …
Genre: R&B
The Sound of Silence - Live on CONAN
Disturbed's Sound of silence
I know it must be a heavy frustration for many rock and heavy metal bands, but I’m one of those people who only love their ballads. There are so many…
Genre: Rock
Loose Change for the Boatman
Loose Change For a Boatman
Whilst listening to the first stanza of King Charles’ single, Change for the Boatman, I had the revelation that Charles’ vocal…
Genre: Alternative
This One's For You (feat. Zara Larsson) - Official Song UEFA EURO 2016
Maybe this one's for you
When you ask a DJ to deliver the leading track for your sports event, you can prepare to receive a dance anthem bound to make any sold out stadium…
Genre: Dance
Talk a Lot
SALES Return With Infectious Guitar Pop Anguish
Orlando-based duo SALES (vocalist/guitarist Lauren Morgan and producer Jordan Shih) reassume their position as guitar-based indie pop poets of…
Genre: Indie
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
Keys To The Kingdom
linkin park have finally went full on pop and it's just as dull as you think
It feels like decades since Linkin Park threatened to become a band capable of having a interesting career full of albums that experimented with the…
Genre: Pop
Love On The Weekend
John Mayer's New Single
On Thursday, November 17th, John Mayer released his highly anticipated single “Love On The Weekend” through a live-stream event held on Facebook. John…
Genre: Pop
Nada Es Suficiente
Nothing is enough: Salomón Ackerman's country pop bet
It talks about the typical situation of a couple in which one of the parties is always dissatisfied, this song I wrote at age 17 and, although it has…
Genre: Latin
Dreams Tonite
Alvvays Time Travel to Expo ’67 with Dreams Tonite MV
Canadian dream-and-jangle pop quartet Alvvays’s recently released sophomore album Antisocialites (2017) has received critical acclaim,…
Genre: Indie
Overnight
Will Daft Punk launch you into overnight success?
For unknown artists like me, it feels like the unreachable dream to work with someone big. Everyone has those “I would like to work with <enter…
Genre: Dance
Me, Myself & I
G-Eazy and Bebe Rexha: Me, Myself & I
Now, when I heard this song Me, Myself & I by G-Eazy and Bebe Rexha, I immediately could relate to those nights or even days when you want to…
Genre: Hip Hop
Angels (feat. Saba)
Chance The Rapper Angels (feat. Saba)
This week, Chance the Rapper and Saba released a new single entitled Angels.  We haven’t heard much from these young talented…
Genre: Hip Hop
Will He
Joji Detoxifies With will he
A man in a lean panda costume sways alone, among the passed out attendees of a surreal suburban house party. A melancholic singer sits in a bloodbath…
Genre: Hip Hop
Ghost Rider - Strange Weather EP
Calvi Calls On The Ghost Rider
Call Anna Calvi experimental, avant-garde punk, or the Italian heiress from the fortunate guitar goddesses, one thing is clear, Calvi can pay one hell…
Genre: Other
Charlemagne
Blossoms' Best Track Yet: Charlemagne
Stockportians Tom Ogden, Charlie Salt, Joe Donovan, Myles Kellock and Josh Dewhurst are Blossoms, a band leading the charge for new guitar pop in the…
Genre: Indie
Needed Me
Ri-Verse Psychology
In today’s society, the issue about relationships and commitment has seemed to change drastically. When I was growing up, a “…
Genre: R&B
Send My Love (To Your New Lover)
Adele's Send My Love (To Your New Lover)
I first knew Adele because of her song “Rolling in the Deep” and it had really made such an impression on me for it is one of the…
Genre: Soul
4 Walls
SONG REVIEW: f(x)'s 4 Walls
4 Paredes Canción Review f (x) está de vuelta otra vez con un estilo totalmente diferente para su reaparición 2015 que es 4 paredes.…
Genre: World
Humble And Kind
Tim McGraw: Humble and Kind Review
When we were all kids, we were always taught to appreciate the simpler things in life. We were raised to be humble and kind among others. …
Genre: Country
Sister
Angel Olsen Uses the Track Sister To Bare All The Uncertainty Within Ourselves
Personality is a given with Angel Olsen. Not only can I not stop writing about Olsen, Olsen's album MY WOMAN, and how this extraordinary…
Genre: Alternative
I Need A Forest Fire
James Blake & Justin Vernon Need a Forest Fire (and so do you)
A few weeks ago, I was driving home from a dinner party with a good friend, and she had James Blake’s newest album playing in her car.…
Genre: Alternative
Don't Go
In Choir of Mourning
Even though Hannah Georgas impliments an indie cred appeal, one can not help but since an underlying jazz element. Then again with the melancholy…
Genre: Indie
Safari
J Balvin Debuts Safari With Pharrel
This new theme called Safari has a very different rhythm to which we are accustomed to the Colombian who has teamed up with Pharrell Williams, BIA…
Genre: Latin
Fool's Gold
What's Eating the Wallflower
Music listeners who stumble upon Jack River’s “Fool’s Gold” music video will probably find themselves drawing some comparisons to alt-pop chanteuse…
Genre: Indie
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14: Overture
The Nutcracker: It's Music & Magic
One could not merely put aside one classical music when the holiday season is about to start. Sure, there are lots of Christmas music to choose from…
Genre: Classical
1957
I'll Go To You
Tales of abandoned lovers are nothing new. However, the spin that Milo Greene, an LA indie-pop band of 5, not one person as many people think, (Milo…
Genre: Indie
In The Night
In The Night the latest from The Weeknd
A few days ago the singer and composer Canadian Abel Makkonen Tesfaye better known by his stage name as The Weeknd released his new video called In…
Genre: Latin
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
Cherry Bomb
Cherry Bomb From The Runaways Still Makes Sense Decades Later
An all female Rock/Punk band from 1970's California took on the world by storm. More so Japan where The Runaways popularity shot through the roof.…
Genre: Rock
Makeshift Love
Good Charlotte Makeshift Love
Your favorite middle school pop-punk band is back! That’s right, this week Good Charlotte released they’re first song since 2010…
Genre: Alternative
Still Feel Like Your Man
John Mayer brings out his whimsical best in brand new video
There’s always a first. And, John Mayer fans are about to be treated to one such first as the singer shows off his awkward dancing skills in a fancy…
Genre: Pop
Nostalgia
NAO`s Funky Nostalgia Returns The Oxygen!
Are you breathing unselfishly and listening humbly? New soulful Funky wave is going to leave you out of breath again. …
Genre: R&B
Damned Eye See
Chelou’s Damned Eye See: Exquisite Cynicism
“Sure you've been having fun/ At my expense/ Time is a loaded gun and I'm on the fence”: North London-based singer-songwriter Chelou…
Genre: Electronic
Belong (feat. Kimbra)
The Long Haul
In anticipation of his upcoming sophomore album The Space Between (out June 9), London  singer-songwriter and guitarist Fyfe&…
Genre: Pop
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
Somebody Who
Insomnia
Au Revoir Simone is dream pop band from Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, United States whose members are Erika Forster (…
Genre: Indie
Sober
Games of the Weekend
    Four years after the release of the debut album and hit single that catapulted her to mainstream and critical acclaim - and a…
Genre: Pop
Gangsta
Will Jay's Gangsta Presents a Counter-Cultural Vision of Masculinity
The growing body of work by up-and-coming 21-year old singer-songwriter and ex-IM5 boy band member Will Jay has mostly revolved around the…
Genre: Pop
Take Me
A Song for Mending Hearts
South Korean singer-songwriter MISO's debut single Take Me is the promising result of her artistic incubation with the Red Bull Music…
Genre: Electronic
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
Stones From the Sky
Visit From The Metal Past
If a song comes on the radio, at first presenting itself as a whole other spectacle... not only will we listen but enjoy throughly. Neurosis have been…
Genre: Metal
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
Talking to Myself
A fitting tribute to a great man
In my track by track review of Linkin Park’s One More Light I wasn’t to find of “Talking to Myself”, but there is nothing like a new context to change…
Genre: Alternative
When the Lillies Die
Geisha Goth
LA duo Io Echo (Ioanna Gika and Leopold Ross) have been mostly noted for their 'new orientalism', a fusion of LA goth noir and pan-…
Genre: Indie
Things It Would Be Helpful To Know Before The Revolution
Accessible Bleakness
After warning music listeners about a dystopian high-tech future where a soulless new generation of consumers are entertained via virtual sex with…
Genre: Indie
Life's Been Good
Has Life Been Good for Legendary Rock Stars?
Most people view the stardom of the music industry as something to be jealous of. Musicians, especially, crave being acknowledged in similar ways that…
Genre: Rock
Moonlight on the Water (Instrumental)
Spotify Breakout Instrumental Artists You Should Follow Playlist!
Spotify Breakout Instrumental Artists You Should Follow Playlist! A great new song list is developing on Spotify the Spotify Breakout Instrumental…
Genre: Soundtrack
Free.k
Leave it up to Pitbull to update an old classic
In “Free.k” he uses Adina Howard’s “Freak Like Me” and gives it an up-tempo house spin. That part is…
Genre: Dance
Hotel California
Eagles Greatest Hit Speaks Of The Dark Side Of The Music Industry
The Eagles were one of the biggest and most influential bands of the seventies, often being referred to as a “hit-making-machine”. Founders Don Henley…
Genre: Pop
Wild
Broken Glass, Broken Homes
This ethereal song is something unlike none other, speaking of broken families in a way that you can't help but sympathize with. The way the…
Genre: Indie
Strobe Light
Ultraviolet Cool
We wanted to make a film that celebrates two dancers from Johannesburg. As well as that feeling of being young and creating your own universe within…
Genre: Electronic
New York
An Emotional Vital Connection to New York Comes From St. Vincent
St. Vincent released the latest song New York while also announcing the Fear the Future Tour which starts this November. New York is incredibly…
Genre: Indie
Summer Of '69
The original ending to the Summer of '69
Music is always subject to change. Over the years a lot of changes have passed us by in popular music. Most changes happen almost organically. One…
Genre: Rock
Stardust
JAZZ STANDARDS Vol.17 - Stardust
“Star Dust” (or “Stardust,” depending on the version) is one of the most prominent jazz standards but more…
Genre: Jazz
Move On
Vapor Trails
Move On is Tel-Aviv based electronic indie pop trio Garden City Movement's (Roi Avital on vocals, keyboards and guitar; Joe Saar on guitar,…
Genre: Electronic
Chinese New Year
Festive Ambivalence
  Florida guitar-based pop duo SALES's (Jordan Shih and Lauren Morgan) charming track Chinese New Year may have been…
Genre: Indie
Glow Like Dat
Rich Chigga and the Age-Old Appreciation vs Appropriation Question
Like Iggy Azalea in 2014, Rich Chigga (Chinese-Indonesian teenager Brian Imanuel) has earned himself a Forbes profile that charts his trajectory as…
Genre: Hip Hop
Tuve Para Dar
We give what we become
I feel that the Venezuelan society is increasingly violent. In all aspects; insecurity, treatment for family, friends and coworkers. Currently,…
Genre: Latin
Black Tornado
Poetic Minimalism
  Black Tornado is a track from singer-songwriter Chris Staples' sixth solo album American Soft (2014), and a great…
Genre: Indie
Sativa
Jhené Aiko and Rae Sremmurd's Sativa Evokes a Beguiling Weed Trip
‘I'll keep it simple, baby’. On “Sativa”, her standout duet with Mississippi hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd,…
Genre: R&B
Let Go
Alex Maxwell Trades Tears for Strength on Let Go
Alex Maxwell, a young singer-songwriter who happens to be the first British artist signed to Disney's Hollywood Records, has two…
Genre: Pop
Saw You In A Dream
Hazy Wistfulness
There's a compelling origin story that details why Amber Bain, a young solo female artist from Buckinghamshire, England, decided to…
Genre: Indie
Free Me from the Howl
Campfires in Winter: Free Me from the Howl
It’s not every day you get to review a band that came from your high school. Back then Campfires in Winter called themselves Overcry, a name that they…
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
Without You
Another 'Without You' Song
It's perfectly understandable to believe that no one would be able to put a fresh spin on the 'can't live without you' theme, given…
Genre: Indie
Ann Wants to Dance
Buoyancy
Is life getting you down? Trampoline, Parisian indie duo Papooz's (Armand Penicaut and Ulysse Cottin) second song from their debut album…
Genre: Indie
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
Good as Gone
Therapeutic Fuzz
BOYO is the latest stage moniker for 20-year old LA-based singer-songwriter Robert Tilden, who founded DIY acts Bobby T. and the Slackers when he was…
Genre: Alternative
Sugar for the Pill
Bittersweet
Having released their first album in more than 20 years, Slowdive does not disappoint with this melancholic love track Sugar for the Pill. The low,…
Genre: Indie
Stressed Out
Nostalgia on the Billboard Top 40: Twenty One Pilots' Stressed Out
Although Twenty One Pilots’ Stressed Out was released in April of 2015, it has enjoyed a spot on the Billboard top 40 since. Although many…
Genre: Hip Hop
Song for Dan Treacy
Namesake
Writing a song for a good friend? Do it the way MGMT has. With Song For Dan Treacy; it's anything but ordinary. MGMT says of the man behind the…
Genre: Indie
Nevermind the End
Bedroom Siren
Like Basically,  Nevermind the End showcases Brooklyn-via-Argentina singer-songwriter Tei Shi's fluid vocals and insightful…
Genre: Indie
Vitamin C
Hey you! You're losing your Vitamin C
“CAN” are one of the great classics of experimental rock. They are often considered pioneers of krautrock, but they are far more…
Genre: Rock
En la Noche Te Perdí
One more year without Americania but its music does not die
Americania was formed by Italo, Armando and Alvaro, three impressive musicians with talent to spare, who won the intercollegiate New Bands ... in…
Genre: Latin
Semaphore
Too Far Gone for the Semaphore
In most areas of my life, I struggle to express myself in a way that feels authentic and genuine. Music is a respite from that — it's…
Genre: Indie
Birds
“Birds” Coldplay brings us their new video
Just a day of its release and the video for the British group has over half a million hits on youtube, this new single comes as the second single…
Genre: Latin
T.O.N.Y.
Classy Sass
I could make the argument that Solange (Knowles) deserves to be appreciated as an artist without being compared to her older sister Beyonc&…
Genre: R&B
Fetish (feat. Gucci Mane)
Fetish or obsession?
Selena Gomez has been the talk of the town last week with the release of her new song “Fetish”. Slowly, but surely, I think Selena Gomez is getting to…
Genre: Pop
Would You Rather
Phoebe Bridgers' “Would You Rather” Traces a Silver Lining Around a Dark Childhood
Los Angeles singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers has been receiving widespread acclaim for her debut album Stranger in the Alps (Sep 2017): a collection…
Genre: Indie
In the Morning
Morning Official With NAO
NAO returns with brand new clip for the single In The Morning off of her exquisite album piece For All We Know.&…
Genre: R&B
New York
Restless Impermanence
I have a particular fondness for songs that successfully embody the general zeitgeist of a location - songs that seem to encapsulate the essence of…
Genre: Indie
Shine a Light
Heavenly Transcendence
“Shine a Light,” the lead single from Seattle art-rapper Shabazz Palaces’ Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star and Quazarz vs. The Jealous Machines double…
Genre: Hip Hop
Treat You Better
Even the good guy's are bad in pops toxic wasteland
I've never been the biggest fan of pop music, it's not my brand, never has been, but since I started writing about music I've tried to…
Genre: Pop
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
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
'97 (feat. Rich The Kid, Bobby Kritical & 1wayfrank)
K Slams The New `97 Trap!
ATL rap cat bangs up the Trap swag on his new single `97. He linked up with the coolest squad that he could for…
Genre: Hip Hop
Unstoppable
Gorgeous Lianne La Havas in Unstoppable
First time I heard Lianne La Havas was when a friend suggested it who knows my taste of movies and music so well. It's easy for me just to relax…
Genre: Soul
No Horses
Orwellian Apocalypse
“No Horses”, a stand-alone single released a year after alt-rockers Garbage’s sixth album Strange Little Birds (2016), is an apocalyptic, direct and…
Genre: Alternative
Hit My Line (feat. Junior)
Chrystian Lehr - Hit My Line feat. Junior (Official Video)
Hailing from Columbus, OH, singer Chrystian Lehr is bringing the heat with his new single “Hit My Line”, featuring rapper Junior from St Louis, MO. On…
Genre: R&B
Non Believer
London Grammar at their Cinematic best still can't hook me
London Grammar are a very frustrating band for me. Their brand of epic dream-pop is absolutely stunning in small doses but ask me to listen to an…
Genre: Indie
Nothing Compares 2 U
COVERLAND Vol.3: Nothing Compares 2 U
“Nothing Compares 2 U” is another one of those songs whose cover outshined the original. Everyone knows the version by Sinead O&#…
Genre: Other
Saint
On Saint, VÉRITÉ Defiantly Wallows in Her Psychological Flaws
After over a decade in the indie scene, VÉRITÉ (Brooklyn singer-songwriter Kelsey Byrne) is well positioned for a breakthrough.…
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
Come
Jain Changes Up The Pop Genre
One may say check out this little darling of a talent however, I feel that Jain is so much more than that phrase. 'Come' comes off of Jain'…
Genre: World
Saint Ivy
Subtle Politicization
Brooklyn drag superstar Merrie Cherry was instantly sold on the idea of appearing in the music video for Brooklyn indie rock band Beach…
Genre: Indie
Symphony No. 6 in A minor
Mahler’s 6th And The Lucerne Festival Orchestra
The Lucerne Festival Orchestra is one of those special orchestras that seems to top itself in marvels performance after performance. The strains of…
Genre: Classical
Have I Been A Fool
Have I Been A Fool
Jack Fabian Peñate was born in Blackheath, a fairly posh London suburb, on September 9, 1984. While still in his teens, …
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
I Carry Your Heart With Me (I Carry It In)
The Heart Knows and Understands
It's not just chocolates, red roses or diamonds. Songs and poems also have their place in love stories. E.E. Cummings had a good share of love…
Genre: Spoken
Bang Bang
Take Action
Hearing new music from Green Day did not seem possible a few years ago. After the explosive 'American Idiot' and the broadway play that…
Genre: Rock
Trouble
Trouble Stays Close To The New Respects
Don't you just love when a band falls into your lap? Or happens on your television? That was the case with The New Respects elegantly racing track…
Genre: Alternative
Without Love
Alice Glass should never sound this generic
When Alice Glass left Crystal Castles there seemed to be a unofficial promise that whatever Glass did next would be 100% her, rather than her put…
Genre: Electronic
Thinking About You
Norah Jones Offered Thinking About You To Those Of Us That Still Resignates With the Song
'Thinking About You' the first song where I was introduced to Norah Jones. Known for Jazz styled songwriting and a piano melody all her own.…
Genre: Jazz
Deeper Than Love
Bobby Puma: Deeper Than Love
Rising electronic prodigy Bobby Puma isn't exactly a new kid on the block, but he ventures into house territory with his latest release, titled…
Genre: Dance
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
Long Gone
Phum Viphurit's Long Gone Dissolves Separation Anxiety Into Mild Euphoria
Bangkok-based singer-songwriter Phum Viphurit spent most of his teenage years in Hamilton, New Zealand - a cross-cultural experience that helped shape…
Genre: Indie
Lush Life
Zara Larsson uncovers her lush life
When you hear the song “Lush Life”, you can’t deny you’re thinking you’re listening to a new Rihanna…
Genre: Pop
Roses
A Not-So-Typical Love Song
When people hear music that is deemed as a love song, most of them associate such compositions as having soft-sounding melodies and ultra-clich&…
Genre: Electronic
The Man Who Sold The World - 2014 Remastered Version
COVERLAND Vol.11: The Man Who Sold the World
There are countless covers throughout music history; some were more successful than the originals, some were not, but there aren’t so many…
Genre: Other
Pep Rally
Party music perfection
I wandered into my office on Monday morning feeling pretty tired. Basically, the only thing that got me in the office was that I knew about a few…
Genre: Hip Hop
Creep
When Rock Talks about Love
Most rock bands are not only famous for having his rebellious look or because their songs reflect their discontent, but who manage to amass their…
Genre: Latin
Contigo en la Distancia
A Theory About El Gañote
From the creators of Flow and Tumbao comes The gullet. While I remember the first time I heard this word, capable I heard my mom, and refers to the…
Genre: Latin
If I'm James Dean, You're Audrey Hepburn
Creatively Written Promise Song
Florida's “Sleeping with Sirens” falls on the more melodic side of the post-hardcore world create a whirlwind of emotion with…
Genre: Alternative
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
Imperfection
Evanescence's “Imperfection”: Urgent Anti-Nihilism
Thirteen years ago, Amy Lee explored the perils of living in a society saturated with plastic images of perfection on “Everybody’s…
Genre: Rock
Underdog
BANKS’ “Underdog”: An Intimate Empowerment Anthem
    On “Fuck With Myself”, the lead single from Californian singer-songwriter BANKS’ (Jillian Rose Banks) critically acclaimed…
Genre: Electronic
Used To Love You
Heartbroken Gwen
It Was hard not to notice the whole thing that was happening in Gwen Stefani's life. It was all over media. Local and world's. It was hard to…
Genre: Pop
New Rules
Relationship Advice
I want people to see a piece of me. I want people to have an insight into everything that's happened over the last few years while I was…
Genre: Pop
Cámara Lenta
Mariana Vega premieres her single in “Cámara Lenta”
This romantic singer and Venezuelan composer had us while wanting some new tunes and finally the wait is over, as we knew had been immersed in the…
Genre: Latin
Sweet Ophelia
Age of Innocence
Shakespeare’s quotability has made him a popular song subject; his countless works have been the titles/subjects of many songs and Zella Day’s Sweet…
Genre: Indie
Kiss Me
New Olly Murs Track: Hit or Miss?
English Singer/Songwriter Olly Murs just go back on the radar with his brand of bouncy pop and this time it's a brand new track called Kiss Me.…
Genre: Pop
PCH
Summertime Craving
It's fitting that Ontario indie rock quartet Tokyo Polica Club (vocalist and bassist David Monks, keyboardist Graham Wright, …
Genre: Indie
Feel It Still
Rebel For Kicks
We worked with so many rad people on this album, but ended up with just the four of us in a basement at 4:00 am trying to say something that mattered.…
Genre: Alternative
Walking In My Sleep
Andrew McMahon Slides Through A Waking Sleep
To state that Andrew McMahon is one of the only musicians deserving of some type of award or congratulations based on the music McMahon makes. Between…
Genre: Indie
Drove U Crazy (feat. Bryson Tiller)
It Drove Me Crazy (In a Good Way)
Since Gucci Mane's release from prison I feel like he's been unstoppable. He's released album after album and had hit after hit. Some say…
Genre: Hip Hop
Diamonds & Rust
The Iconic “Diamonds and Rust” by Joan Baez
This iconic song is a beautiful piece of poetry that is full of descriptive detail and flowing rhymes that just capture the heart. The song was even…
Genre: Rock
Juan Luis Guerra
Juan Luis Guerra and Romeo Santos are favorites at Premios Lo Nuestro
The list of nominees for Premios Lo Nuestro reveals the increasing inclination of Latin American and Caribbean public for bachata. The two artists…
Genre: Latin
Frank Vieira
Frank Vieira ‘Three Little Words’ – Album Review
If you’ve been reading the site for some time, you may remember that we featured Frank Vieira in our first ever Stray Plectrums post…
Genre: Country
Nashville Cast
Nashville Cast ‘Christmas With Nashville’ – Album Review
Seeing as the country music community appears to be pretty obsessed with the Christmas season (one only has to look at the plethora of festive country…
Genre: Country
Frédéric Chopin
Chopin’s Last Years
Let’s take you to a place in time where Chopin was at his last. He was writing some of the finest piano music during these last few years,…
Genre: Classical
Christina Aguilera
Will Christina Aguilera duet with Whitney Houston?
The program of the US channel NBC, The Voice will have a season finale that promises to surprise all spectators, because Christina Aguilera will make…
Genre: Latin
Desorden Público
These two bands went Pa' Fuera
Venezuela Attention! Two successful groups arrive with a new album. It is C4 Trio and Public Disorder with Pa 'Fuera. The album contains 12…
Genre: Latin
Daddy Yankee
''Collaborations are a musical formula'' Daddy Yankee
Daddy Yankee says that success comes when you break the pattern in the songs. Find other schemes and make contributions is one of the new formulas to…
Genre: Latin
Silk
Silk´s silky smooth plead to like them
I’ve been writing about many comebacks from 90s, early 2000s, R&B groups, but not many articles and blogs have triggered as much of…
Genre: R&B
Lee Gallagher
Lee Gallagher Interview
Lee Gallagher inhales the Bay area of California, making it part of who he is musically. After a few years in the area, Gallagher appreciates its…
Genre: Rock
Hillsong United
This Is Living
The song “This Is Living” is a song from the album of Hillsong Young & Free. Hillsong Church is a megachurch in Sydney,…
Genre: Gospel
Tom Booth
Tom Booth Delivers a Soothing Message
  It is time once in a while that we have times of sacred silence in our lives. There is a song that I have found tonight that captures the…
Genre: Gospel
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Back to the Roots, where there is no segregation
Antes de la fama del mundo, antes de que muchas canciones de éxito, antes de montones de dinero y millones de fans, Bob Marley fue sólo…
Genre: Reggae
The Whiskey Charmers
Introducing: ‘Ameripolitan’ Duo The Whiskey Charmers
Comprised of Carrie Shepard and Lawrence Daversa, Detroit-based duo The Whiskey Charmers have a different way of doing things to most other young…
Genre: Country
Glass Animals
Glass Animals release new single “Youth”
The English group, Glass Animals has opened a large space in the world of indie pop and psychedelia neo thanks to his album 2014, Zaba that led them…
Genre: Latin
Underworld
Underworld
And I Will Kiss  And I will kiss you all. On and on. It will be a kiss without any kissing any touching. There is only one person I can kiss…
Genre: Electronic
Lifehouse
Do you know The Abode of Love?
Passion, money, alcohol, beauty, Have you got everything? Have you achieved everything in this world? This is for you! What is the whole? What is…
Genre: Latin
Izzy Stradlin
Two Ex-Guns 'N' Roses come together to record a song.
Izzy Stradlin guitarist and founding member of Guns N 'Roses and Matt Sorum, the drummer who was also part of the band at the time of Use…
Genre: Latin
Bruno Mars
Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars Accused of Plagiarizing for 'Uptown Funk'
It has been reported this week that the producer Mark Ronson, and pop singer Bruno Mars have been sued for plagiarizing the band electro funk 80&…
Genre: Latin
The Beatles
Unpublished video of the Beatles released
When thought I could not get anything new from the Beatles, who had seen everything, a television station in Australia proved otherwise. The National…
Genre: Latin
The Beatles
Revolution Nine
The White Album was an extremely eclectic work made by a disunified group whose members were drifting apart.  Certainly, some of the Beatles…
Genre: Rock
The Internet
The Internet - Tiny Desk Concert
The Internet are ready to amuse everybody in their upcoming U.S. tour and you don't want to miss it. Why? Need some evidences?Just check out this…
Genre: Soul
Lydia Lunch
Lydia Lunch
Lydia Lunch It’s time to remember the cult fetish mommy, the granny of sweat and truth, the monument. Let us beg for more! Only she can give…
Genre: Rock
Kenny Chesney
Kenny Chesney's American Kids
    American Kid'sby country music singer, Kenny Chesney continues to be riding strong in this year's Top 40 Country…
Genre: Country
The Lumineers
Ophelia
The imminent release of The Lumineers' second album, Cleopatra, warrants the cliché long-awaited. It isn't simply the fact that the…
Genre: Other
Montell Jordan
The new Montell Jordan - This is how we do it
How many times have we seen artists struggle with their public image? Many big artists go through a slow transition process to gain more control over…
Genre: R&B
Sleepless In Seattle (Soundtrack)
Friday Night and Sleepless in Seattle
Sometimes my Fridays aren’t all about gigs or rushing out after a hard day’s work to catch up with buddies. There are those days…
Genre: Soundtrack
The Islandors, Cold Play & Steel Performances
Coldplay announce new album
December 4th. That will be the day when the British group Coldplay will present his new album, which they have solved holder A head full of dreams.…
Genre: Latin
Aerophon
Aerophon in the Tigo series
Colombians of Aerophon Crew bring a new video series visual with you sessions, watch album faith without return ticket Thanks for sharing, see you on…
Genre: Latin
Amie Penwell
Amie Penwell: Let's Get Real
Artist Amie Penwell breaks through this Fall with her intriguing new single and video for Windows. The singer-songwriter who quickly proves herself as…
Genre: Indie
Romeo Santos
Romeo Santos is now CEO.
Romeo Santos, known as King of bachata was named CEO of Latin Roc Nation, a new division of Roc Nation, the entertainment company rapper and…
Genre: Latin
Metallica
Metallica and their theme about Amy Winehouse
In the world there are a lot of fans of Amy Winehouse and Metallica or say, now what if I told you that the great rock band made an issue considering…
Genre: Latin
David Maslanka
A Band Piece for The Ages--Concerto for Alto Sax and Concert Band by David Maslanka
Nearly all the music from American Composer David Maslanka is purely uplifting and astounding, but there is one piece in particular that really stands…
Genre: Classical
Luis Fonsi
fonsi with daddy yankee and his despacito
The singer Luis Fonsi and the reggaeton Daddy Yankee begin 2017 premiering a new item entitled Slowly, which has the support of reggaeton is one of…
Genre: Latin
The Vamps
All pop songs sound alike
If you thought there was something awfully familiar about Ed Sheeran's Shape of You then let Conor Maynard and The Vamps remind you why…
Genre: Pop
Cañoneros Del Valle
This is Caracas
This is Caracas is the title of the latest album of The Gunners, group celebrates 30 years of artistic career, deciding that his Aniversary party was…
Genre: Latin
Chris Young
Chris Young ‘I’m Comin’ Over’ – Album Review
Chris Young has one of the sexiest voices in country music, reminding me of melted chocolate and smooth cappuccino with added Bailey’s,…
Genre: Country
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Palestrina Takes Early Sacred Works Over the Top
Strolling down Memory Lane, we come across the gorgeous Palestrina and his great work from one great mass (Gloria, Kyrie, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei) and…
Genre: Classical
Fernando Samalea
Fernando Samalea and Dermis Tatu in Argentina
Social networks, leisure, tedium and surprises. A trivial walk through Facebook there may be good ideas, or one can be learned from good stories,…
Genre: Latin
Phyzix
Album Review: ‘Captain Long John’ by Phyzix
Several weeks ago Malawian rapper Phyzix went on a marketing tirade of sorts releasing single after single, week in week out from his sixth studio…
Genre: Hip Hop
Dub War
Dub War
The sun is shining like your eyes. The sun sounds like a fat dub bass. The sun looks fantastic almost like you. You are gorgeous and beloved; so…
Genre: Rock
Flume
Flume shows us her skin
Let us remember Flume as the Australian guy who managed to make an incredible mix of electronica and hip-hop. One who revolutionized a style with its…
Genre: Latin
Gilberto Santa Rosa
A Guinness for the music of Gilberto Santa Rosa
As if they were few awards that the musician Gilberto Santa Rosa has received throughout his artistic life, a Guinness award adds. This time it is a…
Genre: Latin
FKA twigs
FKA twigs feminist speech
And where the teenager looks incoherent video, the artist's eye perceives -not feminist or feminine discourse know, nor does it matter if…
Genre: Latin
Café Tacvba
Café Tacvba premiered the video clip of its single Que No
The successful and popular band Café Tacuba is very close to release his new album Jei Beibi on 5 May but before Mexicans just released a new…
Genre: Latin
Tomates Fritos
The New Bands Festival 2017 is coming
The past 2016 was remembered for being the year in which the festival was supendió of the new bands of that year for the first time in more than…
Genre: Latin
Zoran Madzirov
Meet the Bottleman
What would you say if someone told you that Mozart's 'Eine Kleine Nachtmusik', Vivaldi’s 'La Primavera' or Bach's &…
Genre: Jazz
Von Südenfed
Von Südenfed
Can’t get it Thorny sounds are tearing my skin to pieces. Plastic, farting bass is flirting like a drunken cow: charmingly obvious, clumsy…
Genre: Electronic
Sigala
Follow her does not stop
From London, the DJ and producer Sigala, is already giving a lot to talk about in the various international territories, because in addition to two…
Genre: Latin
Corina Smith
Corina Smith promotes her music in Ecuador
Not satisfied with having obtained the first places in the national radios with its simple Vitamina D , The difficult , Escape and Somos novios , the…
Genre: Latin
Britney Spears
Britney's little something
When someone talks about lip syncing, Britney Spears is bound to come up in conversation. I remember when “Womanizer” was just released, I went to LA…
Genre: Pop
Aquiles Baez
Aquiles Báez, a luxury for music
2015 is dying, and we begin to look back to take account of the journey. In this review, we look at the musical work of Aquiles Báez, guitarist…
Genre: Latin
Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry died
Jazz guitarist Ira Harris never thought to teach guitar to young Charles Edward Anderson Berry would form one of the best musicians in history as one…
Genre: Latin
Dawn Richard
From Dusk To DΔWN
At one time the all-girl pop/R&B group, Danity Kane, was the first group to have two albums in the US charts simultaneously, but as their…
Genre: Electronic
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Evolution of Hip-Hop Music Industry
In the music industry, the album used to be the most important format for years. However, these days, the concept is different. As now a lot of…
Genre: Hip Hop
Chris Cornell
Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell dies
On the night of yesterday , May 17, Soundgarden vocalist and guitarist Chris Cornell suddenly passed away. This was reported by his manager Brian…
Genre: Latin
Gorillaz
Less and less is missing for the new Gorillaz cd
The virtual band made up of 2D, Noodle, Murdoc and Russel is already working on his new album. One of the creators of the British band, Jamie Hewlett…
Genre: Latin
Brainbombs
Brainbombs
I’m looking for my face. I’m looking for my reflection. My mirror refuses to look at me. Pests in a brain are dancing their ugly…
Genre: Rock
Enrique Iglesias
Have they already uploaded the radio to Enrique Iglesias?
No doubt it is already becoming the song with more rage in all radios in Latin America. Beam me up The Radio by Enrique Iglesias with Descemer Good…
Genre: Latin
Kanye West
Kaney West, the voice of Sia and the crying of Kim Kardashian
It was not the quality of the composition nor the melody held most striking in the latest video clip of singer Kanye West American hiphop. His…
Genre: Latin
Bryant Myers
The romantic side of Bryant Myers
The Puerto Rican artist Latintrap Bryant Rohena, best known for the urban world as bryanttmyers at 18 continues to reap success as one of the most…
Genre: Latin
Linkin Park
Linkin Park cancel their tour.
The US band suspended their tour of the United States after the loss of singer Chester Bennington, in a suicide that occurred days ago. The…
Genre: Latin
Francy la Voz Popular de América
There's Another One In My Bed is the new thing that Francy brings
Francy, The People 's Voice of America, released his new single Hay Otro En Mi Cama with visual material. The song has already started…
Genre: Latin
La Melodia Perfecta
Together New video of the Perfect Melody.
This duo of Venezuelans has made headlines during the 2016 and has had many successes, if we briefly recount are currently leading the top 100 of the…
Genre: Latin
U2
U2 resume their concerts in Paris
Less than a month of the terrorist attacks in the French capital, the rock band consists of Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr.,…
Genre: Latin
Femminielli
Bernardino Femminielli
Hello Ladies and Gentlemen, I’m back once again. These night trips with words and music are magical. Hope you feel the same way about our…
Genre: Electronic
Marc Anthony
The Meaning of Epic
Popularly known or designated by the word epic the result of a heroic action, with courage and effort. It is also known as something to behold,…
Genre: Latin
Isao Tomita
Father of electronic music Isao Tomita dies at the age of 84.
The Japanese composer, pioneer of electronic music and amateur use of synthesizers Isao Tomita died at age 84 of heart failure at a hospital in Tokyo…
Genre: Latin
SoMo
Artist Review: SoMo's Underrated Artistic Growth
At the first sound of his 2013 smash hit “Ride”, Texas native Joseph Somers-Morales, better known as SoMo, could be easily…
Genre: R&B
Marshmello
New theme from Marshmello, Ritual
The masked white, Marshmello, announced the departure a new single. Ritual will feature vocal contributions will Wrabel and under the Owsla seal.…
Genre: Latin
Betty Davis
She-Funk
Betty Davis is a real Nasty Gal. She is one of the icons of funk, not just the music scene but the club life and style. And yes, she is Davis because…
Genre: R&B
The Edge
The Edge, under the light of the Sistine Chapel
It was not that famous U2 guitarist The Edge, changed his musical style. It is that the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican famous religious grounds, allowed…
Genre: Latin
Big City Orchestra
Big City Orchestra
Noise is Sexy I’m drowning in the liquid sounds swamp. These sounds are grey, viscous and biting. When they bite my neck and lips I want to…
Genre: Electronic
Julieta Venegas
It's the only thing there is
Genre: Latin
Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire, idyll since 2011
If you ask me what has been the most resonant song in my head this weekend, without hesitation I answer: Everything Now from Arcade Fire. That band,…
Genre: Latin
Joel Adams
The New Blue-Eyed Kid in the Block
It’s time for another talented young  Youtuber to take the big leap, following the footsteps of Shawn Mendes! And, this time it&…
Genre: Pop
Phoenix
Phoenix announced on behalf of his next album
The French indie rock band Phoenix formed in 1995 returned to the stage after a 3 year absence. To celebrate the occasion, the band took advantage of…
Genre: Latin
Maluma
Maluma and his salsa version of Felices los 4 with a great artist
Maluma continues to lead the radio with his single Felices Los 4, ranking in the top positions of the most important rankings. However, the Colombian…
Genre: Latin
Maná
Maná and Nicky Jam together.
The Mexican band Mana and singer and composer of American reguetón recorded a song together, as made known through social networks. Here making…
Genre: Latin
J Balvin
Will J Balvin make Justin Bieber sing in Spanish?
The Colombian reggatonero J Balvin already won the renowned artist Pharrell Williams sing in Castilian on Safari, so now it was proposed to sing in…
Genre: Latin
Tame Impala
Tame Impala will leave the stage during 2017
One of the big surprises of this year end was announced that Kevin Parker, leader of the Australian band Tame Impala when he said the group was going…
Genre: Latin
Travis Scott
Travis Scott - Butterfly Effect
On July 13, American rapper Jacques Webster Jr, better known by his stage name Travis Scott, released the audio-track of the song Butterfly Effect…
Genre: Latin
Elton John
Elton John and Lady Gaga Charitable.
Elton John offered to thousands of fans a surprise concert in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, with the diva Lady Gaga as a guest on the occasion of the…
Genre: Latin
Chris Cornell
Chris Cornell committed suicide
Yesterday night, May 17, the unfortunate death of one of the most influential composers and voices of the 1990s, Chris Cornell , was found lifeless…
Genre: Latin
Pepper
Pepper, It On (Hawaii's Island Rock Band, Overshadowed by R.H.C.P.?)
Because this band has the name Pepper, they may not be the easiest band to find, and ontop of that there is the more popular Red Hot Chili Peppers…
Genre: Reggae
Coldplay
Coldplay announce new album for 2017
British band Coldplay confirmed by official social networks of the band is working on a new musical production, which is intended to leave next year.…
Genre: Latin
Reik
Reik wants to enjoy the present
The band Reik not interested in becoming a music legend. '' We prefer achievements and enjoy living in the present, because usually…
Genre: Latin
David X Gabriel
Modern electronic music by David X Gabriel
  Currently based in the United Arab Emirates, David Tsintsadze (also known as David X Gabriel) is a hot Electronic music producer from…
Genre: Electronic
Ludwig van Beethoven
A Piano Symphony For Finger Flying
Beethoven has another masterwork that is made for finger flying. This reviewer is just jaw-dropped upon this performance of his Piano Sonata No. 32.…
Genre: Classical
Gorillaz
The Biggest Albums of 2005
In one of my first articles for Kurrent I wrote about the most impactful debut albums from 2005. 2005 was a special year for me as it was the year…
Genre: Alternative
Ana Isabelle
The Importance Of Romantiqueo In Reggaeton
When the Reggaeton took his first steps in the music world with its catchy rhythm and form of dance, he created his own language and way of life.…
Genre: Latin
Missy Elliott
Why The Rap Game Misses Missy Elliot
Nearly 20 years ago the world was introduced to one of music’s greatest gifts, Missy Elliot. When she initially got her big break it was in…
Genre: Hip Hop
The Weeknd
The Weeknd showcases several rap artists in his Reminder video
Last Friday, February 17, The Weeknd presented the video of his latest song Reminder, subject belonging to his latest musical production called…
Genre: Latin
Memo Morales
Unforgettable songs by Memo Morales
They say the great singers die on stage. And so it happened to Memo Morales who died at dawn on January 1 when he sang at a concert New Year'…
Genre: Latin
Linkin Park
Linkin Park cancels US tour
The American band Linkin Park will not tour the United States after the unexpected bite of the vocalist and leader of the group. Chester Bennington.…
Genre: Latin
Beyoncé
Formation World Tour, Beyonce's new tour
After his presentation with Coldplay and Bruno Mars in the Super Bowl last Sunday, the successful Beyonce announced the start of a new tour for the…
Genre: Latin
Lily Frost
Lily Frost Shares Enticing Track
Lily is also known for her charismatic and dynamic stage presence, working the crowd.  Her style can emulate Audrey Hepburn’s cocktail…
Genre: Indie
The Beatles
To The Beatles - With Love, from India!
I was almost squealing with happiness when I came to know I’d be writing about The Beatles! There were over a hundred things I wanted to…
Genre: Pop
The Beatles
The Brilliance
So much has been said, written and read about The Beatles that it’s quite hard to actually put their brilliance into perspective. Easily one…
Genre: Rock
El Mato A Un Policia Motorizado
He Killed a Motorized Police released a new album
He Killed a Motorized Police is one of the most important indie rock bands that has Argentina and Latin America. Its beginnings go back to 2003 in…
Genre: Latin
Justin Quiles
The great moment that Justin Quiles lives
Justin Quiles is in a great moment. The singer received platinum in Spain for his latest single If she wants. Thus, it is enshrined as one of the…
Genre: Latin
Missy Elliott
Missy Drops Super-Huge I`m Better Remix!
Missy Elliott bombards again! After WTF and I`m Better, Missy drops an official I`m Better&…
Genre: Hip Hop
Nana Mouskouri
The voice: Nana Mouskouri
Rarely seen in the world talents like the Greek singer Nana Mouskouri. At nearly 82 years old, his artistic quality prevails in the musical world.…
Genre: Latin
Arch Enemy
A Different Kind Of Diva
It was late 2000, Arch Enemy were a relatively known band (after all they were practically a supergroup), but haven’t swept the world yet,…
Genre: Metal
Steve Aoki
Steave Aoki released video for his single Just Hold On
Last year, the member of One Direction, Louis Tomlinson joined the musical skills of DJ Steve Aoki in the song that was presented in the final of the…
Genre: Latin
Daft Punk
The robots are back.
After 8 years of absence the French electronic music duo Daft Punk is back with Random Access Memories, one of the most anticipated albums this year.…
Genre: Latin
Shawn Mendes
Shawn Mendes releases lyric video for his latest single There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back
Canadian Shawn Mendes released his new single There's Nothing Holdin 'Me Back just before starting their Illuminate World Tour.…
Genre: Latin
David Bowie
“★” (Blackstar), the new David Bowie
Rock legend David Bowie, released the centerpiece of his new album called Blackstar, which is constituted as the twenty - fifth album by British…
Genre: Latin
The Weeknd
Listen to The Weeknd's new song: False Alarm
Only a week after the release of the first song from his upcoming album called Starboy the Canadian singer Abel Tesfaye Makkonen, better known by his…
Genre: Latin
Logic
Logic leaves a message against suicide in new song
Genre: Latin
Pizzicato Five
SONG OF THE DAY // Pizzicato Five - CDJ (Wildjumbo Mix Feat. Melodie Sexton)
Shibuya-kei group Pizzicato Five may be long gone (unfortunately), but this remix of their jazzy house classic CDJ is still fresh years after it was…
Genre: Electronic
The Black Angels
The Black Angels
Love Me Forever Love me forever! Oh Love me forever and more! Forever and a day! Dirty, sweaty, nasty and hot! Oh you are so hot! Hot like this…
Genre: Rock
David Bowie
Bowie’s dotcom vision
When asked to write about David Bowie, I initially couldn’t think of what to write. I wasn’t a fan. I liked his pop days with Nile…
Genre: Electronic
The Notorious B.I.G.
The Notorious B.I.G.'s Mum States That She Knows Who Killed Her Son
March 9th is always a busy day in hip hop because it’s the day that The Notorious B.I.G. died. This year marked the 20th anniversary of his death and…
Genre: Hip Hop
Bob Dylan
Dylan will pick up his Nobel in 2017.
Bob Dylan scheduled three concerts in Sweden in April 2017, which would give the singer a chance to collect the Nobel Prize for Literature after his…
Genre: Latin
JAY Z
All up in Jay Z's business
As a rapper Jay Z had quickly made a name for himself, but with a net-worth estimated at $610M this year (by Forbes), which means he earned $110M this…
Genre: Hip Hop
Glenn Frey
Glenn Frey: The Once and Forever Detroit Kid
The most vivid memory I have of Glenn Frey, the co-founder of the Eagles who passed away this year, is the time he came within a few feet from me. I…
Genre: Country
Marc Anthony
Inaugurated by Marc Anthony, Puerto Rico will have a shelter for abused children.
The singer of Puerto Rican Marc Anthony will visit the island soon for the opening of Hogar San Miguel, a new shelter for children between 6 and 17…
Genre: Latin
Sean Paul
Sean Paul premiered video with Migos
Sean Paul released the video for her single Body with Migos in which they are shown enjoying a carnival in South Beach. The idea was to teach how…
Genre: Latin
Bob Marley & The Wailers
True Legend. Bob Marley.
A tree Can not live without a root People always need Some weed and some wood Don’t listen to those who tell that know everythingLet the air…
Genre: Reggae
Ana Egge
Ana Egge ‘Bright Shadow’ - Album Review
Canadian born, North Dakota Native Ana Egge releases her 8th album, Bright Shadow, today. Produced by Egge herself, Bright Shadow is a collaboration…
Genre: Country
Purple Tone Flower
Catching Up With Mauricio Flores Sánchez from Purple Tone Flower
We got the opportunity to chat with Mauricio Flores Sánchez about his upcoming release We Will Fight For Us scheduled to hit all…
Genre: Other
Shakira
Shakira was redheaded again
At least for some of the 3 minutes and 16 seconds that lasts the video clip of his theme Perro Infiel, duet with Reggaetonero Nikky Jam. In this…
Genre: Latin
Radiohead
Radiohead released video for their song Lift
Although his world tour has come to an end, in addition to not having released a new album this 2017, the iconic band Radiohead has known how to stay…
Genre: Latin
Bob Dylan
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
The song “Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right” was written by Bob Dylan in 1962, recorded on November…
Genre: Rock
Megadeth
Dave Mustaine pays tribute with Megadeth to Chris Cornell
Today, March 18, during a concert in Tokyo, Japan, Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine paused in his usual repertoire to pay tribute to vocalist and…
Genre: Latin
Dirty Snowman Society
Dirty Snowman Society Go Snowblind
Dirty Snowman Society has finally released their first official EP, “Snowblind.” They’re off to a strong start, with powerful rock music and strong…
Genre: Rock
Muse
On Being the Most Boring Band in the World
Las diferencias en los gustos y opiniones diferentes son dos de las razones más atractivas para hablar de música para mí. Me encanta…
Genre: Rock
Wisin
Wisin continues to lead the ranking
Despite being away for a while because of personal problems, Wisin is proving to be one of the leading figures in the urban genre. Now, with her new…
Genre: Latin
Coldplay
Coldplay sends message of support to Ecuador
On Monday, the band sent a message of support to the victims of the earthquakes that rocked Ecuador and Japan recently. '' We are…
Genre: Latin
Chris Thile
Chris Thile Lands the hosting gig for Prairie Home Companion
Chris Thile's new gig .. the host for Prairie Home Companion Radio Show. Thile has taken over this iconic role from the legendary Garrison…
Genre: Other
Silvestre Dangond
A new modern vallenato!
Colombian singer and composer Silvestre Dangond takes another step in his career towards internationalization by signing an exclusive contract with…
Genre: Latin
The Strokes
The Strokes, like good bread
It's hard to disappoint with three songs, and even less if they are parts of a band like the Strokes. However, worth writing a few lines…
Genre: Latin
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
PNL
How PNL Came to Dominate the French Rap Industry
  The year is 2014. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis have just won 4 Grammy Awards for their album The Heist. Boosie Badazz has just been…
Genre: Hip Hop
Adele
Special concert for fans in Los Angeles will give Adele
Adele is preparing for his next musical tour with a special concert for fans in Los Angeles. The singer announced on Wednesday, to be presented…
Genre: Latin
Codie Prevost
Canadian Country Artist Codie Prevost
I love social media. Whether it is Twitter, Facebook, or countless other social media outlets there are great benefits to social media. One such…
Genre: Country
Franco De Vita
Between tears and nostalgia, Franco de Vita releases a new album and announces a tour in 2017.
About 60 journalists summoned by the record label Sony Music witnessed the premiere in Mexico Free, the new studio album by Franco De Vita, activity…
Genre: Latin
Jana Kramer
Jana Kramer ‘Thirty One’ – Album Review
It’s been over three years since Jana Kramer’s self-titled debut album hit stores, so you could say that ‘Thirty One&…
Genre: Country
Reik
Reik returns with a Des/Love
After 5 years out of the studies, the renowned Mexican trio Reik, returns to the fray with a new album. The group, one of the leaders in the romantic…
Genre: Latin
J Balvin
New J Balvin album will have great collaborations
The artist J Balvin, has reaped several successes in the last couple of years in the genre of reggaeton; in fact last year I danced everyone with his…
Genre: Latin
Omar Epps
5 celebrities who could’ve had careers as emcees
5 celebrities who could’ve had careers as emcees   Rap has grown into a universal language. It is one of the most popular genres of music on…
Genre: Hip Hop
The Rolling Stones
Peru rocked for the first time with the Rolling Stones
Hello Lima, Peru hello, hello my causitas said the microphone the legendary Mick Jagger in what was the first presentation of the Rolling Stones in…
Genre: Latin
Cole Swindell
Cole Swindell ‘You Should Be Here’ – Single Review
We seem to have a shortage of truly sad, poignant songs in mainstream country today. The last few singles that were supposed to be real tear-jerkers…
Genre: Country
Mac Miller
Mac Miller GO:OD AM Album Review
The criminally underrated Mac Miller released his third full length album titled GO:OD AM on September 18th, 2015. In addition to his 3 full length…
Genre: Hip Hop
Soledad Bravo
Soledad Bravo will offer a minimalist concert in Caracas.
Under the 25th anniversary of the Cultural Center BOD, Venezuelan singer Soledad Bravo will return to the stage on 29 and 30 October, at 5:00 pm, to…
Genre: Latin
Justin Townes Earle
Justin Townes Earle Interview
Justin Townes Earle ended up moving to Vagrant Records and surprised his fans with not one, but two, new albums within a year. The companion pieces,…
Genre: Rock
Sharlene
La Fila that is causing a furor in Latin America
It is more than demonstrated that Sharlene is one of the female voices of the moment. Latin America dance songs while consolidated as one of the…
Genre: Latin
Beastie Boys
John Berry, one of the founders of the Beastie Boys, has died
One of the founders of the renowned New York band Beastie Boys, John Berry, died Thursday May 19 because of a frontotemporal dementia who had been…
Genre: Latin
Jennifer Love Hewitt
Oh, Love
 I never liked multi-talented people. For me it was impossible for a single person to be good at acting, singing, modeling … buy…
Genre: Pop
Randy Hall
R&B Artists Randy Hall Once Worked with Ray Parker Jr., Now He Has a Spotify Single Out Called “A New Way Of Love”
Did you know that music legends Randy Hall and Ray Parker Jr. teamed up together in the past to make and create music? Well, now Randy Hall has just…
Genre: R&B
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