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            Mind Of Mine (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Zayn on top with ''Mind of Mine''
        The former member of the British band One Direction, Zayn, on March 25 released his first solo album called '' Mind of Mine '…
        
            Fake Sugar
          
        Fake Sugar
        The debut solo album from Beth Ditto finds the former Gossip singer reconnecting with her southern roots. Despite some thin lyrics and odd production…
        
            America 2.0
          
        Paul Messinger - America under review
        What should be more fit to be given an Americana treatment (with quite a twist, though) than America itself? Paul Messinger who hails from North…
        
            Selections From A Voice On Air (1935-1955)
          
        Sinatra--The First LP
        Frank Sinatra—The brilliant and colorful vocalist properly came into to prominence during the era of the second World War. His proper first…
        
            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…
        
            Grey Tickles, Black Pressure
          
        John Grant: Grey Tickles, Black Pressure
        John Grant, formerly of alternative rock band The Czars, has a knack for re-invention and experimentation. His first album Queen of Denmark was a…
        
            Coloring Book
          
        Rap Gospel
        In times when music is obsessively treasured, releasing a free album is a bold statement, especially If we are talking about someone who is a rising…
        
            Asesina
          
        Okills surprises with a video clip for Asesina
        The Okills grouping has surprised us with the launch of its new video of the song Killer part of his album titled America Supersonic which has been…
        
            2
          
        Tom Petty and Mudcrutch
          Mudcrutch 2 is the second album by a band called Mudcrutch. In case you didn’t know, Mudcrutch is the band where Tom Petty was…
        
            She
          
        Charity Ekeke Carries A Torch For Women’s Issues With She
        Way back in 1971 at around the peak of the counterculture era an Australian singer/songwriter named Helen Reddy released a song called I Am…
        
            Tango Umbrella
          
        Nu Metal Tango
        Here is a scene that will never get out of my nostalgia driven, nu metal head: a tank running over a doll supported by the sound of one of the most…
        
            Dream
          
        Angie Stone's Dream is like a musical story book
        In a time where everything is about branding, you have to wear the brands, brand yourself, brand your product, pfff, it sounds so true to hear someone…
        
            Across The Multiverse
          
        Dent May - Multi-versing the Musical Universe
        Anybody who is a fan of harmony-filled pop rock the late sixties or early Seventies, s well as any current variations of this musical theme has surely…
        
            Liquid Sky EP
          
        Les Big Byrd - Liquid Sky
        Les Big Byrd are a Swedish krautrock/psychedelic rock band from Stockholm. Their most notable album to date has been ''They Worshipped Cats…
        
            Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin
          
        The Greatest Living Hippie
        Willie Nelson is the first country musician to receive Gershwin prize, awarded by the Library of Congress. Those who are familiar with his career know…
        
            Slowdive
          
        Slowdive Return After 20 Year Sabatical
        During the first half of the 90s, British collective Slowdive established as one of the most prominent shoegaze bands, leaving three classics behind…
        
            I Love You, Honeybear
          
        Bored In The USA
        Give man a beard and  a guitar and he can rule your emotional world. After only first few notes, I have realized that this is a magnificent…
        
            Road Salt Two
          
        #tbt Pain Of Salvation: Road Salt Two
        Pain of Salvation is one of those bands that you either hate or love. Ok, let's not be too harsh or too emotional; let's avoid extremes. I…
        
            10 Años (En Vivo)
          
        Dread Mar I released Anniversary CD+DVD
        Mariano Javier Castro, artistically known as Dread Mar-I, is a leading Argentine reggae musician born in 1878, in the Province of Lanus.  After…
        
            Generation Doom
          
        Nu Metal Activism
        I remember 2002, when nu metal was in its peak of borrowing elements from various genres. In panoply of everything, the song T.R.I.C. happened and it…
        
            Dialectic of Ignorance
          
        Pontiak's Dialectic of Ignorance is Demanding and That is Good
        Since 2004, brothers Carney, Jennings (bass, organ, vocals), Van (main vocal, guitar) and Lain (drums, vocal), are traveling across some very…
        
            Dark Sky Island
          
        Wake Up, Enya!
        Eithne Ni Bhraonain, known as Enya Brennan or simply Enya is the most-sold Irish artist in the history of the world. Maybe she is born with it, and…
        
            Love Streams
          
        Cacophony or Eclecticism?
          The eight album by a Canadian electronic artist Tim Hecker is his most notable release yet. I mean, when Pitchfork gives you 8.2, you know…
        
            Dave Keegan
          
        Dave Keegan - Dave who?
        When you get caught into a music style (or quite a few of them) when you’re younger, they seem to stay with you forever. Psychedelic pop,…
        
            Melodrama
          
        Lorde Comes Crashing To Reality in Melodrama
        Lorde is the one musician right now, activities relating to every young adult imaginable. With the anticipated release of Melodrama, fans of the…
        
            Felony Blues
          
        Jamie Wyatt's Music From Prison
        In the world of country music, prison was always one of the places from which an artist can develop perspective which would reflect in lyrics…
        
            The Color Before The Sun
          
        Coheed and Cambria The Color Before The Sun Album Review
        Progressive rock heavyweights Coheed and Cambria released their new album titled  on October, 16th 2015. Up until this point, Coheed has only released…
        
            The Notorious Byrd Brothers
          
        #tbt The Byrds // The Notorious Byrd Brothers
        This week's throwback was the first great album of 1968, a revolutionary year in both world politics and music. As such, it has an interesting…
        
            Outcasts (DEMOS)
          
        Savant Shares Outcasts
        Aleksander Vinter is excited to release Savant - Outcasts today, a 4-CD anthology of new and unreleased material, VIP mixes, demos and more to…
        
            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…
        
            More Than Enough
          
        David Nance - More Than Enough
        David Nance came out with a full-length album titled ''More Than Enough'' earlier this year, and this album packs some pretty good…
        
            Nobody But Me (Deluxe Version)
          
        Recommendation For Your Winter Holidays Nobody but Michael Bublé  
        If there is only one real gentleman among the male singers on this planet, that would be Michael Bublé for one hundred percent. The…
        
            The High
          
        Behind a modeling eyes of a tomboy: The High  rise of Candice Pillay
        Sitting here in such an excitement and, at the same time, slight bump on my mind, trying to figure out the reason why are many of such an autstanding…
        
            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…
        
            Days of Exile
          
        Days Of Exile, the new vinyl verse
        Undoubtedly this year, he is being one of the best in the Venezuelan musical movement, since there have been many successes of national groups.  In…
        
            Process
          
        Sampha - Process Turns Hype Into True Value
        If you’re not an avid follower of modern Soul and R&B music, Sampha’s name may not mean much to you. Even the fact that he has worked with…
        
            Dizzy Seas
          
        Chris Bathgate Returns from Isolation in Nature
        After a stellar album Salt Year released in 2011, Chris Bathgate took a longer hiatus and isolated himself in the nature, enjoying symbiotic life with…
        
            Bang My Head (feat. Sia & Fetty Wap)
          
        Bang on collabo!
        Out of all the dance tracks that I had on my list to listen to this week, this one is my favorite.   Eva Simons “Bludfire&rdquo…
        
            Expect the Best
          
        Widowspeak as The Closure For The Autumn 
        We are soon going to enter the winter period, and before that happens, I have a perfect album for you to conclude the autumn behind us. Widowspeak was…
        
            Barefoot in the Head
          
        Chris Robinson Brotherhood - Country Psychedelia in Full Swing
        Many fans of what is loosely called classic rock are still mourning the demise of Black Crowes, but its former singer Chris Robinson and his…
        
            Gill Landry
          
        Ghost Country
        There are some artists who think love songs are songs about ghosts. There are some artists who think love has an afterlife. When love ends, these…
        
            Circles and Squares
          
        Seth who?
        Seth Swirsky I said. Seth who? A composer sonngrwiter, movie director... Never heard? How about a guy who wrote Love Is A Beautiful Thing that was a…
        
            Dreams
          
        Gabor Szabo's Dreams
        “Dreams” is an album by Hungarian guitarist Gábor Szabó recorded in 1968 and released the year after on the…
        
            Aquarius
          
        Review: Tinashe's 'Aquarius'
        R&B newcomer Tinashe makes quite an entrance with her scintillating major-label debut, Aquarius. Following the rampant success of her…
        
            channel ORANGE (Explicit Version)
          
        Waiting For Frank Ocean's Second Album
        The kingdom of vices, wrong choices and loneliness in California are themes that Frank Ocean explored in the real world around himself. Homosexuality,…
        
            The Fall
          
        Joshua Radin - The Ultimate John Doe of TV Show Soundtracks
        Authors of the songs used in TV shows are often less known than those songs are. When we connect the artist with the song, it happens that we don’t…
        
            Ocean's Kingdom
          
        McCartney’s “Ocean’s A Kingdom Proves a Tear Jerker”
        Juro que el Paul McCartney es el mejor! Su sentido de la melodía nunca muere. Su sensible a la armonía y el ritmo nunca desaparece. O de…
        
            Blush
          
        Fake Garage Band
        Night School is a band from Oakland formed by three girls – Alexandra Morta, Baylie Jiminez snd Cheyanne Avant.  They have been…
        
            Leave Me Breathless
          
        When Ane Brun Does Covers, She Leaves You Breathless
        Cover album is the new material by a Norwegian singer-songwriter Ane Brun. Leave Me Breathless is her eighth album, released under her own Balloon…
        
            Hair
          
        COVERLAND Vol.18: Hair
        This time we’re going to talk about a cover album, not just a song. The interesting thing is that the remake was done by the composer himself, a…
        
            A Head Full Of Dreams
          
        Coldplay joins forces with The Chainsmokers
        The British group Coldplay, always brings something up his sleeve; in this case it is a collaboration with the duet The Chainsmokeres, which have…
        
            Volver
          
        Benjamin Biolay - Here We Go Again
        Yes, you could say that! You see, Volver the name of the new album from Benjamin Biolay, a big name on the French music scene, could be translated in…
        
            Songs for the Ravens
          
        #tb Sea Of Bees' 2011 Debut
        Consider this throwback a sonic kiss. I am serious – this music will hug you and kiss you in all the right places. Young girl from Sacramento managed…
        
            Once Once
          
        THE surprising border music of The Chamanas
        Eleven. Eleven are Latin rhythms, Mexican pop of the decade of the 70's, huapango, ranchera, synth pop and electronic music, a mixture The…
        
            Big Walnuts Yonder
          
        SuperGroup With A Superpower
        Big Walnuts Yonder is a supergroup. I don’t like using this hackneyed term anymore, but it is what it is. So, the supergroup is comprised of members…
        
            Common as Light and Love Are Red Valleys of Blood
          
        Sun Kil Moon On The Edge Of Madness
        As an artist, Mark Kozelek is in that phase of his creativity in which he is capable of saying anything that's on his mind without caring what…
        
            Hinterland
          
        Lonelady: Hinterland
        Julie Campbell aka LoneLady has rooted her music in the dark leaden skies of the industrial landscape of her native Manchester. The mist and vapour…
        
            This House Is Not For Sale
          
        Why Bon Jovi Is My Guilty Pleasure
        It’s strange how I love the guy whose music I don’t even listen, and probably I know most of his hits. This peculiar relation is due to the bad…
        
            G I R L
          
        Pharrell's  G I R L  and music induced endorphins
        As I’ve grown older, my music tastes have definitely expanded. This could have something to do with the fact that I’m married to…
        
            Clapton Grass
          
        A Religious Music Compilation to Enchant the Soul
        The following youtube video referenced features some of the most breathtaking religious classical vocal music ever. It is a spellbinding compilation…
        
            Unsharp Mask
          
        uSSSy - Unsharp Mask
        uSSSy is a pretty well-known Russian experimental psychedelic rock duo, who have released several great albums in the field of instrumental …
        
            Pleasure
          
        Welcome back, Feist
        You know when you wait for a record, and you wait, and you wait until your anticipation slowly ceases to exist. And then, when you least expect it,…
        
            hopeless fountain kingdom
          
        Hopeless Fountain Kingdom
        The rising pop star's sophomore album goes for experimental radio hits that are full of anhedonic drama. It's ambitious and nuanced, though…
        
            The Epic
          
        Truly Epic!
        When The Epic was released in 2015, it marked the grandiose self-introduction of Kamasi Washington to the international jazz community. Why grandiose?…
        
            VELD
          
        Daniel O’Sullivan - Outer Space Pop
        Londoner Daniel O’Sullivan seems to pop in and out of the scene in recent years. He made a studio and a live album in 2011 and a few other…
        
            Near To The Wild Heart Of Life
          
        Big in Japandroids
        Near To The Wild Heart Of Life is the third studio album of Brian King and David Prowse, a Vancouver based duo known as Japandroids. They self-…
        
            Pasos Sincopados
          
        Little Revenge presents its 'Pasos Sincopados'. Part III.
        Small Revancha, the musical project directed and conceptualized by the duo of Claudia Lizardo (daughter of the legendary PTT Lizardo of the same…
        
            Striker
          
        Striker Strikes Another Traditional Heavy Metal
        Canadian heavy metal band Striker have dropped five studio albums in the past ten years, and If we dig even more in detail and observe that their…
        
            Orc
          
        No More Thee In Thee Oh Sees
        In art, contrary to some aspects of life, quantity is never more important than quality. Yet, some artists manage to sooth both spectrums. John Dwyer,…
        
            For The Ages To Come
          
        The Soundtrack of Ebbot Lundberg
          All good things come to an end, just as The Soundtrack Of Our Lives released their last album a few years ago. It is crucial to recognize…
        
            She Hangs Brightly
          
        Without Flaws
        Mazzy Star appeared on my radar recently, after I finally decided to check out did Hope Sandoval (she lent her vocal for Paradise Circus and The…
        
            Maximum Entropy
          
        Dancing in the middle of melancholy
        Dark letters merged with an explosion of synthesizers that could perfectly well be the soundtrack to a party at its peak. This is the perfect…
        
            Purpose (Deluxe)
          
        Justin Bieber with 8 Guinness records.
        As it is no longer surprising, the young star Justin Bieber made headlines these days for good reason, and that was awarded with eight Guinness…
        
            These Things Take Time
          
        Molly Nilsson and Her Noir Loneliness
        No one will ever keep you company and then you die. True? Let’s ask this artist. Molly Nilsson is special for many reasons. One of them is…
        
            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…
        
            Interpretations
          
        The Ups & Downs of Charles Matthews Jr.’s “Interpretations”
        This is a collection of primo R&B songs done by a long term musician in the R&B world. A deeper look into the songs on this record,…
        
            Renaissance
          
        “Renaissance” in the twenty first century by Marcus Miller
        I have been in some deep thoughts these days before I started writing this article. This album helped me to get my thoughts all together. Honestly I…
        
            Amanecer
          
        THE GLOBALIZED SOUND OF THE COLOMBIANS OF BOMBA STEREO
        Bomba Estéreo history in music has been recorded and an impeccable track record. At dawn he went twice to dance, to contagion and that of the…
        
            Afro-Caribbean Mixtape
          
        Full Blossom of Nicholas Payton
        It is not always easy to follow and understand creations of 21st century jazz musicians. One of them, Nicholas Payton, has been tentative for over a…
        
            Control
          
        Kensington goes louder and deeper
        Over the past few years, Kensington has convincingly grown out to be the biggest band in the Netherlands. They play the main stage at the biggest…
        
            A Deeper Understanding
          
        War On Drugs Deliver Again
        When you bruise a diamond like Lost In The Dreams, it is clear that you signed up in the history of music books. Adam Granduciel may not even need…
        
            Smoke Beach
          
        Kill West - Smoke Beach
        Kill West are a relatively new Argentinian stoner/psychedelic/garage rock band, who have stormed into the psych rock scene with their great new album…
        
            Thru Me Again
          
        La Hell Gang - Thru Me Again
        La Hell Gang is a relatively well-known Chilean psychedelic rock band from Santiago. They have released three good albums so far, and their best album…
        
            Prisoner
          
        How Ryan Adams Experiences Breakup
        February is the month when cats make love (while sounding like crying babies), and I start to think that this is why all the great albums drop around…
        
            Visions of Us on the Land
          
        Psychedelic King Of Eclecticism
        Introvert from Seattle says his latest record is like a bad trip in which two soulmates come together. ’There is no plan. You will see the…
        
            Higher Than Here (Deluxe)
          
        In the here and now
        I love my soul vocals smooth, unless it's the old soul music, like Motown, but every time I hear the voices of people like Amos Lee and James…
        
            I Can Feel the Night Around Me
          
        I can feel the nights around me
        Dave Hartley’s latest album is his most ambitious record yet, one that takes him out of his bedroom and places him out on the open road with…
        
            De Bach A Los Beatles
          
        The Beatles in the Style of JS Bach?
        Rearranging pop tunes for orchestra is such a common occurrence. One of the bands that many composers have tried to arrange their music for is The…
        
            We The Generation (Deluxe Edition)
          
        The Curse of The Second Album
        With their first album, the music band from London occupied the top of the charts and then many awards enriched the beginning of their career,…
        
            Inviting Light
          
        Nothing Flat With The Flatliners
        The Flatliners are a Canadian punk-rock dudes who are stepping back from hardcore and ska roots with their fifth album Inviting Light, and making a…
        
            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…
        
            The Yellow Shark
          
        Frank Zappa's Yellow Shark
        This is the final masterpiece of the great Frank Zappa. It contains his last written work; it was his last performance on stage and his last official…
        
            We Need Monsters
          
        Radiohead + Muse = Ewian
        After the brilliant Good Old Underground, Ewian have rewarded us with another album only year later. We Need Monsters might have arrived a bit too…
        
            Music For The Motion Picture Into The Wild
          
        Albums I keep going back to: Eddie Vedder, Into the Wild
        Aside from the fact that listening to this album brings up all the feelings I feel one of my very favourite films, there are about a million other…
        
            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…
        
            Head Carrier
          
        Pixies, The Ancestors of Grunge, Make A Strong Return
        Everything Pixies created between 1986 and 1993 instantly became an anachronism. The music of this cult band had an enormous impact on the development…
        
            Sing It Ugly
          
        Despair Never Sounded So Optimistic
        It’s been only two years since Vicious Losers came out and two prophets of light, as Lonesome Wyatt and The Minister call themselves,…
        
            Lupercalia
          
        I(n)diosyncratic Pop
        Patrick Wolf is a love singer. From his early days, love was his biggest inspiration, whether cheerful or painful. In my opinion, Lupercalia was the…
        
            Hardwired…To Self-Destruct
          
        Rehabilitating Metallica 
          You can try avoiding Metallica, but when the biggest band in the world releases album, it is not possible for you not to hear about it.…
        
            Yellow Light (Despicable Me 3 Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
          
        What's happened to Pharrell's magic touch?
        Ok, I’ll come right out and admit it. I just went to see Despicable Me 3, a few days ago. Of course, it was because I was in the company of  …
        
            Alive In New Light
          
        IAMX is Optimistic? A Miracle!
        Only a year after the album Unfall, Chris Corner returned with the new record Alive In New Light. In some way, it wraps up the story started with…
        
            The Covers Record
          
        The Covers Record
        There's something about the rich melancholy of Chen Marshall's voice that gets me hooked every damn time. Although the simple combination of…
        
            Bad Omen
          
        Go Goth Or Go Home
        After an extolling album from 2009 titled A Bitter Harvest, Lonesome Wyatt (Those Poor Bastards) and Rachel Brooke have joined their forces on a new…
        
            Helion Prime
          
        Helion Prime's Debut Is A Power Metal Extravaganza
        Young Californian duo Helion Prime was founded in 2014. At the beginning of last year they self-released their debut album and started looking for a…
        
            Live At Spacefest!
          
        BJM's Anton Newcombe Brings The Psych Goods on Pure Phase Ensemble Collaboration
          Pure Phase Ensemble 6 feat. Anton Newcombe has unveiled the video for 'Balwan', the second track teasing the…
        
            Rocket
          
        Is Alex G Reincarnation of Elliot Smith?
        There must be someone who deserves the same hype as Frank Ocean. There must be and here he is. Twenty year old author and multi instrumentalist Alex…
        
            Won't Be There
          
        Luke Reed - One For The Summer
        If you tried to count the number of gifted young musicians with a thousand song ideas in their head, playing and recording them in a number of bands,…
        
            So Proud
          
        #tbt - Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin
        In a mature phase or their lives, many artists return to what inspired them when they were young. Bob Dylan would turn to the 30s and 40s of the past…
        
            Love Fear Choices and Astronauts
          
        The Egocentrics - Love Fear Choices and Astronauts
        The Egocentrics are a Romanian instrumental psychedelic rock band, who released their best album ''Love Fear Choices and Astronauts''…
        
            Hiding Place
          
        Music For the Soul
        Fresh off her month long tour for her recently released album, Hiding Place, and more recently, kicking off an Acoustic Sessions Tour with…
        
            Begin
          
        Neo Soul
        Lion Babe is a duo from New York that has just released its debut album Begin. They are characterized as neo soul, even though there are many…
        
            Abysmal Thoughts
          
        Abysmal Thoughts
        The Drums continue to perfect their 1980s-inspired indie pop formula on their latest album, while adding some dark humor to the mix. Yes, that is&…
        
            1995
          
        SHT 1995
        Genre-defying artists have rarely been acknowledged in their own time. It is a known fact that one generation's avant-garde is the next generation…
        
            The Direction of Last Things
          
        The direction of metal evolution
        I fell in love with Intronaut from the moment I heard their, at the moment, best album ‘till date, Valley Of Smoke. After that fantastic…
        
            The Beatles (Remastered)
          
        #tbt The Beatles - White Album
        Good boys The Beatles were anything but good on White album. Maraton recordings, changed in collaborators, departure of members, breaking of the band&…
        
            A 4 APP
          
        What Anastacia fans voted for
        I’ve had the incredible pleasure of seeing Anastacia perform live as she was supporting Bon Jovi on one of their European tours. At the time,…
        
            My Body
          
        EP Battle : Palm Vs Nine Inch Nails
        Palm Palm is super talented and mirthful four member group from Philadelphia. They have several EPs in their discography and one full length studio…
        
            The Tourist
          
        Clap Your Hands Say Nah
        If we are looking for bands who used internet to their advantage, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah would be at the top of the list of those who utilized web…
        
            A Wonderful Seed
          
        Mysterious Ms. Sandoval Reappears, Again
        So, Hope Sandoval and her mystery are back with us again. It has been 26 years since she first appeared along with former Rain Parade co-leader David…
        
            The Wolves
          
        The Sound Of Lethargy
        Melbourne bases band Brighter Later is another evidence how Australia is a tough competitor on the world’s music scene. The project of Jaye…
        
            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…
        
            Ultimate Care II
          
        Matmos Presents: The Sound Of Medical Prodecures
         Let me present you with an album that takes the term experimentation to the whole other level. Actually, this is not the first album of its…
        
            At Least For Now (Deluxe)
          
        Benjamin Clementine: Best New Artist of 2015
        Kudos!Kudos!Kudos! Why have I just discovered this man? I don’t know, but he is going straight to the top of my BEST of 2015 chart. Maybe…
        
            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…
        
            Secular Hymns
          
        Madeleine Peyroux Knows How To Jazz
        Madeleine Peyroux released her seventh album this year, almost twenty years after her debut Dreamland. She is a female musician with a rich…
        
            New Eyes (Special Edition)
          
        BBC Philharmonic and BBC Radio 1 present… Clean Bandit
        Classical music and electronic music are certainly not one and the same. Music that can be made on a computer and music that is played in a concert…
        
            Write In
          
        Happyness Are Not Happy
        Nothing is ever what it seems to be and we might as well find comfort in that, Happyness is a London trio who reminds me more of American than British…
        
            Heba
          
        Lowly, A Brand New Newborn of DreamPop
        I want to dream that you dream about the same dreampop next to me. If I was to write a song to my loved one, this is how it would begun. Not only that…
        
            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…
        
            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…
        
            Big Band Holidays
          
        Bring your Christmas magic in your home with Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
        Happy winter holidays and New Year to all of you Kurrent Music blog readers! I hope you are having a great festive time. In addition I would like to…
        
            Lobi
          
        Armenian Jazz
        They say practice is more important than talent. It seems like this guy has both of it. Plus, he is a patriot. Armenian wunder kid, 28 year old jazz…
        
            Phenotype
          
        Dissonantly Extravagant
        If we compare Phenotype, the album reviewed here, with recent Select Difficulty from Periphery it’s obvious Textures selected the highest…
        
            Younger Now
          
        Bye, Miley, I'm Older Now
        If I was writing a review about Miley Cyrus two years ago, I would write about hipsterish, ganja-fueled, glittery, forced-frenetic indie record that…
        
            Love & Hate
          
        Kiwanuka's Sophomore Album Justifies His Long Writer's Block
        Five years ago, London record label Communion was presented on a CD compilation that came with the best British monthly music magazine. The label’s…
        
            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…
        
            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…
        
            Turn the Sea
          
        Cressman sure can Turn the Sea
        Have you heard of Natalie Cressman? If you’re interested in jazz you should definitely check her out. There are not many videos on Youtube, and those…
        
            Dead Reckoning
          
        Threshold – Dead Reckoning [Review]
        Threshold is my favorite progressive band hailing from the UK, and probably my favorite progressive band of them all. I more or less love all their…
        
            Songs One Through Eight
          
        Brilliant Side Project
        DBUK were formed in 2005 as a side project of Slim Cessna’s Auto Club and Munly & The Lupercalians. Saying that they are a side…
        
            New View
          
        Nonchalant Woman
        Eleanor Friedberger is known as a vocalist of the band The Fiery Furnaces. The band released eight albums that were pretty successful in American…
        
            Bitch, Don't Let Me Die!
          
        Art Rock
        Winter is coming and new Electric Six album has already came. It is called Bitch, Don’t Let Me Die and it is pretty strange they already…
        
            Tonight's Music
          
        Another Great Tunesmith Is Back
        After twenty years and absolutely brilliant “Untune The Sky” mini-lp and “Instinct” album from early to mid- Nineties, Richard Davies, another among…
        
            Ones and Sixes
          
        Low - Ones and Sixes
        Some band have years behind them; others have light years behind them. When artists create their own universe inside a music industry, they stay…
        
            The Soul & the Heal
          
        More Good Licks from Morlix
        For the uninitiated, listening to “The Soul & The Heal”, the new Gurf Morlix album (eighth in line), might sound like Tom Waits gone Americana…
        
            Menimals
          
        Menimals - Menimals
        The Italian psychedelic rock/noise rock band Menimals came out with their self-titled album via Riot Season earlier this year. The album packs a…
        
            Anthropocene
          
        Deludium Skies - Anthropocene
        Deludium Skies is a one-man psychedelic rock/noise-rock/doom band from Austria – a country that has not produced a whole lot of cool bands…
        
            Supernature
          
        Goldfrapp's Supernature
          Formed in 1999, Goldfrapp has been putting out smooth electronic, synth driven glam rock on a regular basis ever since. The electrifying…
        
            Far From Over
          
        Jazz Pianist Of Our Generation
        Vijay Iyer is one of the most relevant contemporary jazz pianist of newer generation, and alongside Jason Moran, he represents the most inventive…
        
            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…
        
            Earth Is Reaching Out
          
        Star Goes Nova is Mother Earth in The Earth is Reaching Out
        Los Angeles-based bassist and sound engineer Christine Law, professionally known as Star Goes Nova, gives us a more meaingingful song about the human…
        
            Out of Love
          
        Armchair Stack
        Out of Love is the first single from London trio Strong Asian Mothers' (vocalist and keyboardist Kalim Patel, drummer, producer and writer Josh…
        
            Epoch
          
        Kinetic Calm
          After the success of  (2011) and  (2014), Intelligent Dance Music (IDM) maestro Tycho (San Francisco-based …
        
            Malibu
          
        Miley Cyrus is back to normal
        So, have you noticed that Miley Cyrus is back? After her cover interview for one of the major American magazines, she quickly got criticized for…
        
            Ballad of a Thin Man
          
        COVERLAND Vol.27: Ballad of a Thin Man
        ‘Laibach’ is one of the greatest and most popular bands to come out from the ex-Yugoslavian music scene. They come from Slovenia and were amongst the…
        
            Harvest Time
          
        A performance worth repeating
        This is one of the most exciting pieces of music I’ve heard recently. It’s an excerpt from the four-hour show that Esperanza…
        
            Fashion Week (feat. G-Eazy)
          
        Wale`s Fashion Week Before Shine! 
        Even though the Fish n Grits fever is still active, Wale burns us with another hit, visualized in a stylish way.…
        
            Forever
          
        KISS: Your “Romantic” Side
        Hollywood movies have sold the idea of Perfect Kiss. They always talk about the blue prince who takes the princess, on a white horse to be happy…
        
            Polished
          
        Prince Innocence Explore the Trophy Girl Syndrome
          I've written about Toronto-based duo Prince Innocence's (Josh McIntyre and Talvi Faustmann) 'Manic' before, and…
        
            Venus Fly
          
         grimes feat Janelle Monáe: venus fly
        It always astounds me just how long a great album can stay relevant for. Grimes fantastic album, Art Angels, blew away all comers at the end of 2015…
        
            Still Breathing
          
        Still Kicking...
        Green Day are continuing on their status quo of releasing videos, this one for their latest single 'Still Breathing' is a lyric music video.…
        
            Hard Times
          
        Paramore return as the great pop band they always should have been.
          Over the past few weeks I’ve been tearing my hair out in frustration at Linkin Park’s neutered pop direction, mainly because of its severe…
        
            Praying
          
        Kesha's personal prayer
        Pretty much out of the blue, Kesha released her new single last week. One day, she announced a new video on Instagram and the next day, the video was…
        
            Wild at Heart
          
        The Electric Petals Share New Track “Wild At Heart”
        The modern psychedelic rock of The Electric Petals came together in the summer of 2020. Hailing from Temagami, Canada, they produce in their old 1950s…
        
            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.…
        
            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…
        
            Nocturne
          
        Jack Tatum's Sublime Dream-Pop
        I was quite stunned to learn that Wild Nothing is basically a one-man production after tuning in to Gemini (2010) and Nocturne (2012) on Youtube (lead…
        
            How Deep Is Your Love
          
        EDM In A New Dimension
        You know what? I never truly listened to electronic music because when I hear the “toot toot” and the “teet teet&…
        
            Don't Be so Sure
          
        Tulipomania Presents Seahawks Remix of 'Don't Be So Sure'
        Philadelphia-based Tulipomania have announced they will release a new single, the Seahawks Remix of 'Don't Be So Sure'.…
        
            Peace Bomb
          
        Eric Scott Drops A Peace Bomb
        Eric Scott is no stranger to folks in Washington DC.  He’s a 15-time Wammie winner (WAMA - Washington Area Musicians Association) and he has…
        
            Psycho Killer
          
        Psycho Killer
        “Psycho Killer” is among the songs included in The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. It is one of the longest…
        
            Make a Man
          
        Make A Man (Music Video) - Estrons
        I'd like to make a man a of you... simply lyrics yet they impact such a punch that Estrons should have been discovered way earlier. This…
        
            The Spoils
          
        Graceful Dread
        Bristol-based trip hop pioneers Massive Attack have recently released  an eerie, abstract and beautiful video for “The…
        
            Photomaton
          
        The Black Sun of Melancholy
        Photomaton is French electropop trio Jabberwocky's (Camille Camara, Simon Pasquer, and Emmanuel Bretou) best known single from their…
        
            Ghost
          
        “Ghost” by Ella Henderson
        Henderson's powerful voice, personal lyrics, and stylish look inspired by the vintage fashion with which she had been enchanted since childhood,…
        
            Salut d'amour, Op. 12, 
          
        When Love's Greeting Changes Key
        Elgar’s Salut d’amour (1888) is an example of a piece that underwent changes from its inception to its publication. Originally…
        
            Woman
          
        Woman’s Intellect and Confidence Against the Gloom
        Rosie Lowe released her newest song, “Woman”, in January 2016 that led the way to her debut album Control in February 2016.…
        
            One More Time
          
        One more time Craig's not average
        If anyone had an unexpected comeback, recently, it is Craig David. It’s not all that long ago when I wondered what happened to him and wrote…
        
            Logic Of Color
          
        The Logic of Color 
          Music listeners who began their acquiantance with Baltimore duo Wye Oak after the release of their fourth album, Shriek (2014),…
        
            A Sky Full of Stars
          
        Revisiting A Sky Full of Stars
        Music has a strong influence in arts and political movement that ever walks the earth. Music can either make or break you or perhaps enlighten you…
        
            Generation Why
          
        A Hymn for Modernity
        “Generation Why” is the third single and video from Weyes Blood’s (Natalie Mering's stage name) forthcoming album,…
        
            Hey Everybody!
          
        Hey Everybody is the story of my life.
        If I were asked to describe 5 Seconds Of Summer’s music, I would say FUN. There is absolutely no other way to describe it. Their songs make…
        
            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,…
        
            Flip and Rewind (feat. Rashida Jones)
          
        Time to reminisce
        As the daughter of Quincy Jones, she’s mainly known as an actress, but she does sing too. So, how come you didn’t know that about…
        
            Guilty Party
          
        The National soundtrack a painful, amicable break-up
        El Nacional tiene un sonido, una identidad musical cuidadosamente organizada que funciona como una plataforma para sus temas musicales de la soledad,…
        
            Something In The Way
          
        Concentrated Attraction
        Nirvana came into existence and seemingly destroyed hair metal in the blink of an eye. Parents who where in thier early 20s at the time would save…
        
            The Distance
          
        San Cisco's Relationship Woes
        Aussie indie-pop quartet San Cisco’s (guitarist/vocalist Jordi Davieson, drummer/vocalist Scarlett Stevens, drummer Josh Biondillo and bassist Steve…
        
            Shadow - Radio Edit
          
        A Lynchian Atmosphere
        Dear Tommy, Chromatics' highly anticipated fifth album, is still nowhere in sight despite all the recent musical activity from Johnny…
        
            Su Nombre En Mi Cuaderno
          
        LOVE: FROM THE BALLAD TO REGGAETON
        February came and went with all the pink and red, own color this season, dedicated to celebrate love. Mother's love, self-love, the love of…
        
            Hot Thoughts
          
        Hot Thoughts
            Critically-acclaimed Austin indie rock band Spoon recently released the titular track of their upcoming ninth album …
        
            Devil Wears Prada (feat. Ronnie Banks)
          
        Jasmine And Ronnie Dress The Devil! 
        In her latest single drop Jasmine V brings nothing but banging fire! The classic R`n`Bass beat follows an…
        
            Poor Boy
          
        Belle and Sebastian's Poor Boy is Ironically Infectious
        Belle and Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch took a while to figure out the connection between the music video for Poor Boy and the song's…
        
            Pleasure
          
        Feist Writes About How Pleasure Should Feel And Sound
        Feist is back. Our favorite Indie Mother who solidified a genre with a quirky unique structure stylized within music that could only somewhat fit…
        
            Lonely Boy
          
        The best minimalist and low-budget music videos ever
        We are bombarded by the media with money facts from the music industry, especially by pop-stars who brag around about how much they spent on their…
        
            Self-Made
          
        Tiller Drops New Visual For Self-Made ! 
        After his amazing sophomore LP that Tiller dropped on us at the end of this May, the True To Self arrays…
        
            Swim
          
        DAN CROLL - SWIM / ONE OF US
        I recently stumbled upon Dan Croll’s newly released single, Swim, and I was suitably impressed. Croll has managed to create something that…
        
            Beggin & Pleadin
          
        Brandy Gears up For Metamorphosis
        Remember Brandy?  Yes, precisely the one who use to be our R&B dope in the 90s. The latest news brewing on the Brandy front is a new…
        
            Bohemian Rhapsody - Remastered 2011
          
        Bohemian Rhapsody with Ten Fingers
        “Bohemian Rhapsody” is one of the most popular songs and among the best selling singles of all times. All of this is strange because even by today’s…
        
            High
          
        Druggy Quirkiness
        LA indie rock trio Sir Sly (vocalist Landon Jacobs and instrumentalists Jason Suwito and Hayden Coplen) have recently released High, their…
        
            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…
        
            Drag Me Down
          
        One Direction: “Nobody” Can Drag Me Down 
        Love is a powerful element in a man’s life. This rhythmic pop song, sung by the popular British-Irish boy band “One Direction&…
        
            Looking for Signs
          
        A Hidden Gem
        Discovering new artists is a great feeling. Discovering a great new artist is something else entirely. Over christmas, that’s exactly what I…
        
            Air
          
        Airy Inertia
        Juno and Hanna are a Malaysian synth-pop duo that consist of siblings Hanif (production) and Hanna (vocals). With the release of Air last year (from…
        
            As Long as Water Runs
          
        Roan Yellowthorn EP
        Daughter of famed “American Pie” song man Don McLean, singer-songwriter Jackie McLean has announced the release of her…
        
            Paint It, Black
          
        Ciara's dark side sounds good
        Now that I’ve written a few blogs for Kurrent Music, you must have notice that I’m a pretty positive person. I look at Ciara as…
        
            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…
        
            One More Dollar
          
        A Migrant's Tale
        If it wasn't for Berklee's Songwriting MOOC on Coursera, I would never have known of Gillian Welch's gem of a song. One More Dollar is a…
        
            Calling Me
          
        Answering The Call
          Aquilo, a U.K. alternative duo consisting of Tom Higham and Ben Fletcher, are noted for quiet pondering songs that touch upon human nature.…
        
            West Coast
          
        West Coast Drive
        A fundamental tune, capable of ripping your heart out, aching to head to the West Coast and call it home. Lana Del Rey showed the troubled…
        
            Play Out
          
        Zola Blood - Play Out
          Zola Blood produce lo-fi electronic music that is warm and soulful. Their sparse, analogue sound exists in a fog of sinewaves, samples and…
        
            I Miss That Feeling
          
        Tennis' I Miss That Feeling: A Love Letter to Anxiety
              The most memorable songs have often lived through a few lives before reaching listeners in its final form. &…
        
            Lost Boys
          
        Boys in the Twilight Zone
        Lost Boys is the lead single from UK dream pop duo Still Corners' (British vocalist Tessa Murray and Austin-born multi-…
        
            Take It To The Limit - Live Version
          
        Eagles' Take It To The Limit
        One of the first gold singles by the group and a very poignant one at that is “Take it To The Limit.” It was written right before…
        
            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…
        
            Burns Like Fire
          
        Steven Ryan Shares new single Burns Like Fire
        Steven Ryan is a pop/adult contemporary singer-songwriter from southern Ontario. His honest lyrical style and emotionally charged vocal performance…
        
            Indian Summer
          
        A Sit Down With Shakambo
        We had the chance to sit down with Shakambo, an artist & producer putting his own twist on the Lofi sound. Learn more about the inspiration…
        
            About Today
          
        Warrior gave us The National song that could not be beaten
        Warrior is a complex film about the nature of family, abuse, and violence. It was billed as a sports movie but the fact that it starred both Tom Hardy…
        
            Last Christmas
          
        Carly sleighs the Holiday Season
        See what I did there? Well it's not exactly an exaggeration and Carly Rae Jepsen has officially dropped what might just be the year's first…
        
            Moist
          
        Anna Lann's Moist Presents a Surreal Eco-feminist Critique
        Tel-Aviv-via-Latvia musician, producer, and DJ Anna Lann recently gained a VEVO account, and one can only hope for more output from the enigmatic…
        
            Seventeen
          
        Seventeen Is The Perfect Age
        Def Jam Recordings signed Alessia Cara as her hit 'Here' climbed the charts and eventually ended up as everyone's favorite unofficially…
        
            Bird Set Free
          
        Sia Bird Set Free
        Pop powerhouse Sia, is on her way to makinga new album titled . This is ActingBird Set Free was released as the first promotional single on November 4…
        
            Love Don't Feel Right
          
        The Cairos' Dreamy Unease
        Is there something in the water Down Under? There seems to be an influx of stellar Australian indie acts gaining international prominence in recent…
        
            Cocaine Cat
          
        Tess Parks Interests Us With Cocain Cat
        Tess Parks is the love child of Francoise Hardy and Mark Lanegan. Parks produces a gritty smoke filled vocal range that croons to the mishaps of life.…
        
            Carry On
          
        Carry On With Norah 
        Even though there is quite some time left before the soaring temperatures starts to cool down again, I feel like I’m transported to the cozy…
        
            I Really Like You - Blasterjaxx Remix - Blasterjaxx Remix
          
        Why Are There Famous Figures That Star in Video Clips?
        Today it is common models are famous protagonists of music, but it is unusual that recognized figures in Hollywood and the rest of the world appear…
        
            Other
          
        Another comeback
        Alison Moyet was a pioneer in the 80s. She was at the front of the rise of experimental, high energy synth-pop with Yazoo (from which you probably…
        
            Chocolate
          
        Duets, Chocolate, Love, Covers and Youtube
        People likes love stories, she is interested in love, songs that speak of love and also called attention couples in love singing about love.  What is…
        
            Ode To Rose
          
        CODA FACTO Share Catchy New Track Ode To Rose
        Founded by Alexander DeRoo and Jonathan Harley, CODA FACTO are a Hamilton, ON-based duo who fuse melodic Brit-Rock and Americana with modern vocals…
        
            Stop Playing With My Heart
          
        Timeless Anguish
        What kind of music would you expect a former US marine and drum corps member to produce? A stage name like Avid Dancer or the retro-inflected…
        
            Cleopatra
          
        Regards, Regret 
        The Lumineers are no strangers to the indie scene. With the celebratory success of “Ho Hey” from their self-titled debut album, they were under a lot…
        
            Warm Whiskey Nights
          
        Justin Ryan warms our hearts with Warm Whiskey Nights
        Everyone loves a good story, A good story will keep you interested and it will keep you really connected with the main character; to feel what it is…
        
            Sleepover
          
        Does Jamie Lynn put you to sleep?
        For most, Jamie Lynn - sister of Britney - Spears could be seen as the Spears family member who busted the perfect family brand. Mother Spears was…
        
            Nothing in Return
          
        Monsune's Nothing In Return is a Euphoric Ode to Unrequited Love
        The lyrical substance of “Nothing in Return”, the debut single from 20-year-old Toronto-via-Ontario singer-songwriter,…
        
            New York
          
        Sara Lov's Angelic Melancholy
        Hawaiian-born Sara Lov (once-frontwoman of dream pop band Devics) begins her heartfelt, sentimental track 'New York' with a slowly-drawn step…
        
            Love My Life
          
        That Friends And Family Life With Koache!
        LA Rapper Jarromie Latie Wilkins aka Koache, is one of the many underground underrated cats with great mind vision and…
        
            Breakin' Point
          
        Gaining Perspective
        Swedish indie pop/rock trio Peter Bjorn and John (Peter Morén, Björn Yttling and John Eriksson) are best known for their 2016…
        
            Sentir Zuliano
          
        ETERNAL GAITA CAROLS MADE IN VENEZUELA
        Given this Christmas Eve, as good Venezuelans, never missing our carols. While we eat hallaca, chicken salad, ham, bread, ham, black cake, sweet…
        
            Journey In Satchidananda
          
        COVERLAND Vol.18: Journey in Satchidananda
        Recently, I wrote an article about one of the best jazz albums ever, “Journey in Satchidananda” by Alice Coltrane. Although it is a remarkable piece…
        
            Chi Chi
          
        Razor-Sharp Braggadocio
          'Live from the zoo, this the new 212'.   Controversial Harlem rapper Azealia Banks breakout hit 212 is a very tough act…
        
            Green Light
          
        Turn On Lorde's Green Light To A New Album
        You've heard Lorde's newest release? Which means Lorde is coming out with a brand new album after what seems like years? Yes, the dark horse…
        
            You Know What I Mean
          
        The Ultimate Love Song 'You Know What I Mean' By Cults
        We are in the midst of summer. Some places are experiencing heat waves that shouldn't. But, this summer has upped the ante this early in the game.…
        
            Summertime
          
        Youthful Anxiety
          Summertime is the first track from Moonguys' (an indie dreampop band from Atlanta, Georgia, led by Greg Gulbranson)…
        
            Hands Of Love
          
        After Wreking Ball comes Hands Of Love
        He rose to fame and stardom with sympathy, tenderness, something of childhood and the power of television series, under the push of Disney, country…
        
            I Should Live in Salt
          
        The National can't explain it any other way
        The National are one of the only bands that, with every album, stay within the same sonic landscape. Each ensuing album explores this landscape…
        
            Imagine - 2010 - Remaster
          
        Imagine a better future for children UNICEF
        UNICEF has brought together a number of artists, to create a campaign that make us imagine a better world for children, with all the events that…
        
            Control
          
        Mature, Ease and A Sense Of Belonging
        Pieces and pieces of fragments are being picked up and evolvoing into songs that should never be missed out on. Hazel English's track 'Control…
        
            Live In The Moment
          
        Portugal. The Man's “Live in the Moment” Delivers Anthemic Vagueness
        “Live in the Moment”, the third single from Portland-via-Alaska indie rock band Portugal. The Man’s eighth full-length album Woodstock (2017) has a…
        
            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…
        
            Sweet Tooth
          
         Munk Duane Contemplates Funk & Fidelity With New Single “Sweet Tooth”
            Munk Duane’s Sweet Tooth is a soulful and sexy, Alt-R&B funk banger detailing a story of “temptation” in the face of…
        
            On The Line
          
        Avery LR releases new Hip Hop track, They Don't Like That
        Every so often there's a music video that matches the rawness of a lyricist like Tupac and BIggie, but Avery LR shows the intensity he brings to…
        
            Show Me How
          
        Men I Trust Find a Calm Reassurance in an Asymmetrical Relationship in Show Me How
        Montreal indie-dance/trip-hop trio Men I Trust (vocalist/guitarist Emma Proulx, guitarist Jessy Caron and pianist Dragos Chiriac) have perfected their…
        
            John Wayne
          
        Lady Gaga Embraces The John Wayne Spirit
        The day Lady Gaga is not in the news or performing will be a sad, sad day. However, that is not what is happening today instead Gaga has released a…
        
            How to Boil an Egg
          
        Imminent Maturity
            Melbourne-based indie singer-songwriter and guitarist Courtney Barnett's latest single How to Boil an Egg is not exactly a…
        
            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…
        
            hammer
          
        nothing,nowhere.'s hammer Offers Sensitive Swagger
        'Think it's about time that they go and take me serious/ If you not feelin' this, you probably delirious': the pre-chorus on…
        
            Back To Back
          
        Top 10 Songs of 2015 
          For rap fans, 2015 was nothing but excellent. A new mixtape from Drake and Future, new artists on the rise, and overall just a great vibe…
        
            Doctor Robert - Remastered
          
        What song turned you off of a band?
        The Beatles were never my cup of tea, which is saying something since I don't even drink tea. I didn't think they were bad or anything they…
        
            La Jetee
          
        The Vryll Society - La Jetee
        Psychedelic rockers The Vryll Society released La Jetee back in April and firmly established themselves as one of Liverpool&…
        
            Gravediggin'
          
        Western Noir
        Los Angeles surf-garage quintet The Buttertones (bassist Sean Redman, guitarist/singer Richard Araiza, drummer Modesto &…
        
            Disorder - 2007 Remastered Version
          
        Songs that started it all. 1) Disorder, Joy Division
        As much as I write about Radiohead, surprisingly, they aren't my favourite band. That spot goes to Joy Division, the Manchester quartet who,…
        
            Cigarettes out the Window
          
        Sardonic Tenderness
          San Diego indie pop duo TV Girl (Trung Ngo and Brad Petering) first shot to modest fame in 2010, when a song from their self-titled EP, If…
        
            Crash
          
        Usher's catalog now contains Crash and Burn
        Usher pushes his vocals to the limits on his new song “Crash”. Opening the song in falsetto. He released the audio for this on…
        
            Leave Out All The Rest
          
        Chester Bennington: A Tribute
        When you picture Chester Bennington what do you see? I think I could guess: the singer bent double, pulsing with adrenaline, and freeing his ferocious…
        
            Seven Nation Army
          
        The song that you know but with another sound
        Once I heard that music is the listener. When sound traps the crowd, this becomes one voice. language barriers are broken, gender mix and endless…
        
            You Don't Know Me
          
        Not your homie Jax
        I have a guilty pleasure, at the moment. I get incredibly cheerful every time I hear Jax Jones’ “You Don’t Know Me”. You know, that track with the…
        
            I Took Your Picture
          
        Forward-Looking Nostalgia
          I Took Your Picture - the second single from New York-via-California indie duo Cults' upcoming third album Offering&…
        
            Name For You
          
        The Shins explore a different mood on the Flipped Name for you
        Las espinillas son una banda generoso. No sólo han lanzado su primer disco en lo que parece para siempre, los excelentes gusanos del corazó…
        
            Hair
          
        Why do musicians make music videos?
        Throughout its history, the video gained momentum with television, especially in the beginning with the MTV channel, giving the music a closer image…
        
            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…
        
            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…
        
            Thanks 4 Nothing
          
        Nilüfer Yanya's Thanks 4 Nothing Ruminates On a Pivotal Break-Up
        22-year-old London soul singer Nilüfer Yanya (who is of Turkish, Irish and Bajan heritage) may only have two EPs under her belt, but her poignant…
        
            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…
        
            Victory
          
        joey badass launches victory
        The young and prolific American rapper Joey badass, member of the collective Pro was recently released his latest single, the court 'victory&…
        
            Moonlight on the Water (Instrumental)
          
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        Monogold Releases Impressive EP Yolk
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        Joey Montana presented his fourth record production
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        Hello Julia Westlin!
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        Arsonal to Battle Loaded Lux in His Swan Song
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            Rick Ross
          
        Rick Ross type beat
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            Bon Jovi
          
        Bon Jovi comes with everything.
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        Cheat Codes premiere video for No Promises with Demi Lovato
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        PSY released two new singles from their latest album 4X2=8
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        Know her names?!
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        In Varsity's Krissy, a Friend's Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
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        'Chelzzz' - Hip-Hop's Newest Female Boss
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        Ed Sheraan premiered video for Galway Girl with Irish protagonists
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        I'm back in the 00s and it's utterly perfect.
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            Cristian Castro
          
        Cristian Castro brings us his new single
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        Lemmy in the periodic table.
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            Jay P
          
        Jay P releases his first single Ahora Me Llama
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        Loop
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        Romeo Santos records a song with Julio Iglesias
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        And the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard goes to...
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        An attack on an Elton John concert would be planned by a teenager.
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        Lorde releases another video that may herald new music
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        Reykon and Alkilados with their own version
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        WITHOUT WARNING On halloween
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        Schonwald
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        Paulina Rubio's pregnancy confirmed
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        David Grohl's daughters star in Foo Fighters video
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        M.I.A recycles with H&M
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        Ishome
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        Rubén Blades thus said goodbye.
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        Quees Of The Stone Age Releases New Single The Way You Used To Do
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        Michael Ray – Album Review
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            Macelleria Mobile di Mezzanotte
          
        Macelleria Mobile di Mezzanotte
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        Rapper Lor Scoota murdered
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            Nikki Lane
          
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            Ryan Leslie
          
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            Paul McCartney
          
        Paul McCartney releases new hits album
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            City and Colour
          
        Colour: Strangers
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            Bullet For My Valentine
          
        Bullet For My Valentine continues the tour
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            Danny Barnes
          
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            Mater Suspiria Vision
          
        Mater Suspiria Vision
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            Beyoncé
          
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            Ten Commandos
          
        Ten Commandos, the new rock supergroup
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            DNCE
          
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            J Balvin
          
        Balvin among the most important in the history of Youtube
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        Drake does not want to be pigeonholed, much less for black
        The song Bling Hotline Canadian singer Drake recently won the Grammy for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance / Sung.  https://www.youtube.com/…
        
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        Americana flavoured Indian spirituality
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        Elton John denies harassment of former bodyguard.
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        A common corequisite of being a classical composer is being a good musician. I cannot name a composer who was not proficient in at least one of the…
        
            Charles Esten
          
        Chip Esten On The Blurred Lines of Life & ‘Nashville’ – The Buddy & Jim Show Recap
        Chip Esten will tell you that sometimes the line between Nashville the show and real life not only gets blurred but goes away. The songwriter who…
        
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        Haciendo una excepción a mi habitual blog de críticas de álbumes, actualizaciones de canciones y alertas de artistas - hoy me gustar…
        
            Adele
          
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        This week held the Brit Awards 2016 ceremony which rewards the best of British and international music. The event featured live performances of Adele…
        
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