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Sweet Creep
Are Hot Dogs Good For Your Songwriting?
Jonny Fritz obviously loves hot dogs in any shape or form. He started his singing/songwriting and recording career under the name Jonny Corndawg (get…
Genre: Country
Moon Shoes EP
Ravyn Lenae undefining a genre
For many, the summer is a time for letting loose (aka partying), but for those who slow down during the summer, I have found you the perfect music by…
Genre: Electronic
The Sweet Release of Death
The Sweet Release Of Death, Rotterdam's Finest Noise Rock
Sometimes, a name of the band can discover a lot about the band, and sometimes the name is a total flop that has nothing to do with the music the band…
Genre: Rock
50th Anniversary Collection
#tbt (sort of) : Neil Diamond 50th Anniversary Collection
Urge Overkill, UB 40, Barbra Streisand, Monkees, Johnny Cash. What is a common denominator for this musicians? Well, they have all covered at least…
Genre: Pop
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…
Genre: Soul
Pretty. Odd.
#tbt: Panic At The Disco: Pretty.Odd.
Spoiler alert: following throwback might appear more ambivalent than it really is. Emo is probably the only genre that not even those who place…
Genre: Indie
Rhythm Nation 1814
The National Anthem We All Need
I always like to describe the best music as being timeless, all-consuming, and inspiring. Janet Jackson’s 1989 album, Rhythm Nation 1814,&…
Genre: Pop
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
BEYONCÉ
Lemonade the relief of Bey
Of course since we are all aware that Lemonade is the new album Queen of R & B Beyonce Knowles, we also know that it was something totally…
Genre: Latin
Triplicate (Sampler)
My Letter-Review To Bob Dylan
The masks have fallen down and now it’s clear to everyone that Bob Dylan has no inspiration left for his music releases. His creative approach over…
Genre: Blues
All Night Long
Rochelle's catchy All Night Long
When Rochelle first entered the Dutch music scene, she seemed set to be our very own Beyoncé. She first got noticed after winning the…
Genre: Dance
Forcefield
Track-By-Track Review: Tokyo Police Club's Forcefield
In 2014, Canadian alternative/indie band Tokyo Police Club released their latest album, Forcefield. So, how does it compare to their previous works,…
Genre: Indie
Automatic & Voluntary
MODOC: Automatic + Voluntary LP
Comprised of Clint Culberson (singer/rhythm guitars), Kyle Addison (lead guitars), and John Carlson (drums), MODOC came together at Ball State…
Genre: Rock
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
Long Way Home
Låpsley's Long Way Home
There's been in a wonderful development in the alt pop scene over the past decade, towards complex musicality, rich, layered vocals and unexpected…
Genre: Pop
Return To The Moon
The National + Menomena
I am sure if these two fellas sign up on PerfectMatch, they would turn out to be 100% compatible. I am in love with their collaboration. Without any…
Genre: Indie
Where The Light Is: John Mayer Live In Los Angeles
Essential Albums: Where the Light Is...
I always seem to be asked the question as to what my favourite album is and who’s my favourite artist. For me, it’s a question…
Genre: Alternative
Hot Fuss
The Killers - Hot Fuss
As I’ve said before, it is the longevity of an album that shows its true worth. It is for this reason (and quite a few others) that I would…
Genre: Indie
Return to Love
LVL UP Are On The Highest Indie Level
  LVL UP have released their third full length album under Sub Pop label, which just proves how remarkable these boys are. American indie…
Genre: Indie
Volcano
Erruption of Psychedelic Pop on Temples' Volcano
  It’s been three years since the talented group from England dropped their debut Sun Structures, an album that still stands as the gritty…
Genre: Indie
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
They Moved in Shadow All Together
Traumatic Folk
Emily Jane White es un cantante, compositor y poeta de Oakland. Este año, lanzó su quinto álbum de estudio titulado Ellos se moví…
Genre: Indie
Outlet
Rxnde akozta to the street with Outlet
The Cuban rapper Randy Acosta Edgar Cruz, better known as Rxnde Akozta highlighted in the subgenus Undergrpund, has released its latest album…
Genre: Latin
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
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
Let 'Em Eat Cake
A Musical Masterpiece
Once upon a time, things were easier for Alexz Johnson. She was signed to Epic Records, her debut album was well on the way to being finished, and her…
Genre: Pop
Wonderland
Magic Shoppe - Wonderland
Magic Shoppe are a fascinating psychedelic rock/neo-psych band from Portland, Oregon. While having released the Interstellar Car Crash EP earlier this…
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
Gargoyle
Lanegan's Gargoyle Is An Art Piece Of Rock
One of the most important contemporary musicians, with plentiful collaborations and participations in wide variety of his colleagues projects has just…
Genre: Rock
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…
Genre: Soul
The Origin Of Love (Deluxe)
Oh, Why Did Mika Go Downward
On his debut album, Mika pleasantly surprised all us with his exuberant amd catchy tunes. The follow-up The Boy Who Knew Too Much brought perfection,…
Genre: Pop
After The Storm
Jacko Hooper - After The Storm EP
After The Storm relates to the mindset that these songs were written. Each song is a reflective viewpoint on a personal story or scenario…
Genre: Pop
MY HOUSE
Flo-rida's Comeback
American rap superstar Flo Rida is back in the game with the release of My House, his fourth EP, and the amount of PR that has surrounded its…
Genre: Hip Hop
Whiteout Conditions
Confident Return of The New Pornographers
It’s been three years since the last album by Canadian indie rock group The New Pornographers. In this period, the members either focused on their…
Genre: Indie
Soul Sphere
Born Of Osiris Soul Sphere Album Review
Chicago’s heavy metal quintet Born Of Osiris released their 5th full length release on October, 29th 2015. The album is based on the ancient…
Genre: Metal
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
Electronica 2: The Heart of Noise
Jean Michel Jarre Dissapoints
  If someone asked me to describe the new project by French pioneer of electronic music in just three words, I would have to go with - long,…
Genre: Electronic
Bear Bones, Lay Low
Bear Bones, Lay Low - Valléé de Dith
Bear Bones, Lay Low is a one-man psychedelic rock band of Ernesto Gonzalez from Venezuela. This relatively prolific one-man psych rock band is however…
Genre: Rock
Goodnight, Sweet Betty
68Creep: David Lynch's Dreams Have Found a New Soundtrack
68Creep is shady grifter rock band for those, who are open and ready to dabble in dark timeless melancholy. This music is thoughtful and…
Genre: Rock
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…
Genre: Metal
Why Make Sense?
Hot Chip Want You To Stop Rationalizing
UK’s finest electro band Hot Chip continues to walk the road of contagious indietronic and dance electropop with a plausible confidence.…
Genre: Electronic
Fake Sugar
Thank God Beth Ditto Didn't Dissapear
You will agree that there is an ever-occurring phenomenon called a disappearing artist. I am not adverting to artistic people who were kidnapped or…
Genre: Indie
Coffee Show
Coffee Party? Interesting,
For the purpose of better taste, this album was made in coffee machine. This is what lies in the description of the debut album by a Swiss band Coffee…
Genre: Other
Late Nights: The Album
Late Nights with Jeremih...
  We already know how much soul power this man has, yet  he still manages to surprise us again with his latest album project&…
Genre: R&B
World Music
Goat - World Music
Goat is a psychedelic rock band from Sweden, that gained its high reputation in the psychedelic rock circles with its great debut album World Music.…
Genre: Rock
ZABA
The Mesmerizing ZABA
  ‘ZABA’ is one of the best debut albums released in the past decade. When I put the record on for the first time, I had no idea who Glass…
Genre: Indie
Songs About Jane
Maroon 5 And Their Songs About Jane Debut Album
Haven't you noticed that a lot of the world famous bands today, their debut album is their best piece of art? Maybe it is just my opinion, however…
Genre: Rock
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
Notilus
You Will Thank Me For Notilus
There is no greater happiness than when you find a band whose album is constantly on repeat, while you are simultaniously aware of its brilliance and…
Genre: Jazz
Whatever It Takes
James Hunter is in Full Power
From the 80s of the past century, James Hunter has been making a true retro r&b. He caugh everyone's attention in the middle of the 90s…
Genre: Blues
Return Of The Tender Lover
Return of tender smooth R&B?
People often say that real R&B is dead. Usually, when you investigate what they mean, they think today’s R&B has moved more…
Genre: R&B
Them Crooked Vultures
Them Crooked Vultures
Everybody expects from a supergroup like “Them Crooked Vultures” to make something really great, although there are many examples…
Genre: Rock
Journey in Satchidananda
The Gates of Heaven
Why name this article The Gates of Heaven? Because that is exactly what I envisioned when I first heard the opening notes of Alice Coltrane’s 1971…
Genre: Jazz
Cold Night in Soho
When Soho Gets Cold, The Tiger Lillies Get Colder
Cold Night in Soho is the first album in ten years in which The Tiger Lillies did not put focus on theater piece. They are everything but regular band…
Genre: Alternative
Before We Forgot How To Dream
Who is SOAK?
One thing is for sure when it comes to Irish people – they have an incredible sense for melody. They never sound like they are going to…
Genre: Indie
International Blackjazz Society
Sounds from the mental institution
Shining (Norwegian one) received lots of attention in the metal community after the release of their (now cult) fifth album, Blackjazz. Maddening…
Genre: Metal
Life, Love And Faith
Mister Marmelade
Serious friends of rock n roll know what it means the term brother from the south. Southern music is an intersection of country, jazz, soul, gospel,…
Genre: Jazz
4U
Christina Milian's Liar put her back on my radar
For me, Christina Milian is a name from the past. I have not really kept up with her music since her hit single “AM to PM” in 2001…
Genre: R&B
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…
Genre: Rock
Everything You've Come To Expect
The Last Shadow Puppets Return
Duo made of Alex Turner (leader of Arctic Monkeys) and Miles Kane (The Rascals and Little Flames) does not need a special introduction, although it…
Genre: Indie
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…
Genre: Indie
Not An Apology
Bea Miller owes no apologies
She may only be sixteen but Bea Miller’s debut album, “Not An Apology”, is on par with those of artists who are both…
Genre: Pop
Immortalized
Me(n)tal Disturbia
The most fascinating thing related to Immortalized is how did they manage to release the single out of nowhere and say that their new album is coming…
Genre: Metal
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…
Genre: Pop
Once More 'Round The Sun
Once more scoring the jackpot
Mastodon is one of those bands that just can’t disappoint you. After they finished their elements tetralogy (Earth, wind, water and fire)…
Genre: Metal
Wilder Mind
Different, Still Rockin.
The band Mumford and Sons are known for their acoustic madness as I like to call it. The band has realesed three albums; Sigh No More, Babel, and…
Genre: Rock
Gøggs
Gøggs - Gøggs
Coggs are a relatively new American no-nonsense garage punk/garage rock band and a one of the projects of Ty Segall. While they have released an EP…
Genre: Rock
Salvation
Salvation by Cult of Luna: post-metal bliss
I’ll say this right on the start: Salvation is probably one of my top 3 favorite albums. I never had any serious thought about that subject…
Genre: Metal
Lust For Life
Lust for Life
The fourth full-length from Lana Del Rey is sincere and sublime, pushing her fascination with pop culture iconography even further while adding a…
Genre: Pop
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
Genesis
Dreamy Threads Of Genesis
The Dream returns with his soulful thoughts and emotions sooner then we thought. After an usual high quality expressions in his …
Genre: R&B
Whiskey Love
Drunk with Ryan Drews
San Diego R`n`B/Soul singler Ryan Drews comes back with a new studio project in his possesion, and talking about…
Genre: R&B
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
No Shape
The Genius Of Perfume Genius
  Everything you bury becomes a seed. Some artists have buried so many emotions inside of themselves that eventually became a fertile ground…
Genre: Indie
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…
Genre: Jazz
Abyss
If You Stare Into The Abyss, Wolfe Looks Back
The worst thing about depression is that you have to pretend you are fine in front of the people who don’t even give a shit about you. But…
Genre: Alternative
Shadow Theater
Shadow Theater by Tigran Hamasyan - A musical wedding of traditions
“Shadow Theater” is the latest release by Tigran Hamasyan, one of the leading figures on the Armenian jazz scene and one of the…
Genre: Jazz
If I Die Before I Wake
Suzuki Junzo - If I Die Before I Wake
Suzuki Junzo is a renowned Japanese psychedelic rock guitarist and ''If I Die Before I Wake'' is his latest album, released only as…
Genre: Rock
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
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
Fax Message Breakup EP
Rodney Cromwell to release 'Fax Message Breakup' EP
Rodney Cromwell is the nom-de-plume of Adam Cresswell, founding member of indie-folktronica band SALOON (who had four entries in John Peel&…
Genre: Electronic
Deux
The Monsieurs Should Be Experienced Live
If you approach the latest LP by The Monsieurs without any information about them, you will probably think it is the closest thing to the first demo…
Genre: Rock
Promeneur
A Stroll Through Styles - In French
If you are a fan of French popular music, Mathieu Boogaerts is probably a known quantity to you. If you think of French pop only in the terms of…
Genre: World
Why Make Sense?
Everything You Rationalize Will Be Used Against You
UK’s finest electro band Hot Chip continues to walk the road of contagious indietronic and dance electropop with a plausible confidence.…
Genre: Electronic
I See You
I see you
Listening to the xx used to feel like eavesdropping on the most private of conversations. On 2009’s xx and 2012’s Coexist, vocalists Romy Madley Croft…
Genre: Electronic
Sourvein / Will To Mangle
Sourvein - Will To Mangle
Sourvein are one of the best stoner doom/sludge/southern metal bands of all time in my book, and their album ''Will To Mangle'' is…
Genre: Metal
Needles into the Ground
Khost - Needles Into The Ground
''Needles Into The Ground'' features the British experimental duo Khost in collaboration with Justin K. Broadrick from Godflesh, and…
Genre: Metal
Bon Iver
Bon Iver at AIR Studios
The guy who recorded an album alone in the woods. This line might end up on Justin Vernon's tombstone. There's something irresistible about…
Genre: Indie
Hypercaffium Spazzinate (Deluxe Edition)
Seniors Just Wanna Have Fun
Taxi, can I get I ride to the 90s? The longest way possible. I am not a fan of the people who are nostalgic, those wise braggers who have lived…
Genre: Rock
Minor Victories (Orchestral Variations)
Mogwai's, Slowdive's and Editor's SuperGroup In The Purest Instrumental Form
After the eponymous debut, Minor Victories have prepared an interpretative surprise with their new release. In case you didn’t know, this is a…
Genre: Rock
Happy Birthday
Hey Colossus - Happy Birthday
The well-known British experimental psychedelic rock/noise rock/stoner band Hey Colossus has released a large number of great albums through the years…
Genre: Metal
Coming Home
Pain Is The Right Description
Peter Tägtgren’s Pain is a side-project of a death metal mastermind, the lead person behind Hypocrisy, one of the pioneers of…
Genre: Metal
Root/Void
Jams Keep on Rolling
MV + EE or for the uninitiated, Matt Valentine and Erika Elders keep on making their tasty jam rolls. Like this song from their new album Root/Void, &…
Genre: Indie
Volcano
Substitute For MGMT and The Flaming Lips
If you don’t like what MGMT or The Flaming Lips currently have to offer, then reject their work and embrace Temples. I promise you are not…
Genre: Indie
Between Two Shores
Glen Hansard Ain't Fooling Nobody
I'm tired of thinking of you, baby, harshly lashed out Glen Hansard on a conveniently titled track Movin' On. Ummm, the only problem is that…
Genre: Indie
ZABA
Zaba - Glass Animals - A Landscape for Sonic Exploration
This year’s debut Album release, Zaba, from Glass Animals was a toe curling, shivering mix of jungle sounds and psychedelic dreams. The…
Genre: Indie
Blurred Harmony
The Parson Red Heads - The Right Heads
So you’re missing the shimmering guitars and harmonies of Kingsbury Manx? Or, maybe, you’re quite disappointed with the new Shins album (rightfully so…
Genre: Indie
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
Raging Speedhorn
The Heydey of Raging Speedhorn
The time passed by, but the unusual love within Raging Speedhorn is still strong. The love was lost; the presence was lost; even  the band…
Genre: Metal
A Night At The Odeon
Queen A Night At The Odeon
This week we are going to look at an iconic live performance by the beloved rock band Queen. A Night At The Odeon: Hammersmith 1975 was an exuberant…
Genre: Rock
Trust No One
When DevilDriver Drives You To Hell
  If Dez tells you Trust No One, can we trust him that he recorded another DevilDriver classic? Yes, he did, but nothing more than that. What…
Genre: Metal
Voyage
Usssy - Voyage
The Russian avant-garde noise-rock/psych rock band Usssy released their new album 'Voyage' a couple of weeks ago via the American record label…
Genre: Rock
Canción Animal (Remastered)
Soda Stereo: A Sign of Better Times
Ask any 15-30 yr-old Latin american folk what Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Venezuela, Panama, Costa Rica, Paraguay and Colombia have in common and…
Genre: Latin
Daybreaker
Moon Taxi 'Daybreaker' Album Review
Upbeat. Soulful. Creative. These are the three words that came to mind as I listened to the new Moon Taxi album entitled . These Nashville native…
Genre: Indie
Best of Luck in Future Endeavors
Noisy Amalgam
  Savak were formed in 2015, with the band including the members of The Obits, Holy Fuck, Nation of Ulysses and The Cops.  Erudite…
Genre: Other
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
Inti
Machine Mass Deliver Jazz Fusion Covers of Jimi Hendrix
Although the name sounds more metal than Megadeth, Machine Mass is actually Belgian-British-American jazz fusion band formed by guitarist Michel…
Genre: Jazz
Lungs
How Florence And The Machine's Debut Teased Their Glorious Future
Let’s turn on our time machines and go back to the release of  Florence and The Machine’s debut. Remember when you played Lungs for the very…
Genre: Indie
After Laughter
Bring the laughter back...
Despite having been a Paramore fan for roughly ten years now, I have to admit that I’ve fallen a little out of the loop with the band. My younger…
Genre: Rock
Migration
A Very Successful Migration
Migration is the sixth studio album by English record producer and DJ Bonobo, released on January 13th, 2017. The UK-born, L.A. based musician’s…
Genre: Electronic
All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us
Yaassss, MetalCore!
  Following Architects sporadically, due to oversaturated genre, what happened is that Ruin and Daybreaker brought me more pleasure than Lost…
Genre: Metal
If You Leave
Firm Favourite, If You Leave
In an interview with the band, lead singer Elena Tonra detailed that she sings about those things which she finds difficult to talk about. I remember…
Genre: Indie
A Hermitage
Clash Of Cultures
Jambinai is a band playing a mix of post rock/metal and Korean traditional music. They equally incorporate guitars and traditional instruments,…
Genre: Rock
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…
Genre: Pop
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…
Genre: Electronic
Acoustic
Acoustic Simple Minds
lSimple Minds have long been imprisoned in the maze of their own discography. After they resented the 80s during the decade they became famous (90s),…
Genre: Pop
Iron Mountain
“Iron Mountain” by Michael Brondstetter
In 1888 in the “Maxims and Arrows” section of his book “Twilight of the Idols” German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche famously said, “Was mich nicht…
Genre: Country
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
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…
Genre: R&B
Garden of Ashes
Later That Night…
Somebody listening for the first time to Duke Garwood would probably react by saying that he sounds a lot like Mark Lanegan. Very late night Mark…
Genre: Indie
The Ninth Hour
Sonata Arctica Became A Band With Only One Good Song
No matter how grumpy I was when I heard the information that they are preparing the new studio material, Sonata Arctica will always be one of those…
Genre: Metal
AIM (Deluxe)
A.I.M
Few musicians in recent memory have worked harder to successfully — and sometimes unsuccessfully — merge social activism with their art like M.I.A.,…
Genre: Hip Hop
1000 Forms Of Fear (Deluxe Version)
Waiting for new Sia
Before Sia releases her upcoming album, I wanted to pay tribute to one of the best albums of 2014. Her sixth studio album 1000 Forms of Fear has been…
Genre: Pop
Lust For Life
SundaySpotlight: Lana Del Rey
Who is Lana Del Rey? Is she a concept? Is she fake? Is she a daughter of a rich guy? Is she a product? I was never bothered by these questions, while…
Genre: Alternative
Minx
Minx
I love underground music, and Anna Kitten Pie is my current favorite band. And Minx is their best album to date. Popularity is the kiss of death. Once…
Genre: Alternative
Marvin Pontiac: The Asylum Tapes
#tbt Marvin Pontiac: The Asylum Tapes
Marvin Pontiac was hit by a bus in June of 1977. The life of one of the most expressive music geniuses ended. He was born as a son of African father…
Genre: Jazz
You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone
Jay-Jay Johanson with a new EP
I only recently discovered Jay-Jay Johanson as an artist and was immediately astonished by his incredible ability to construct beautiful elegant…
Genre: Electronic
See How They Run
Do you remember when you were young?
Do you remember when you were young? Do you remember that very distinctive mixed and contradictory feeling of fearlessness and doubt, of possibility…
Genre: Alternative
A Portrait Of Noise
STABBED!
  When a guy decides to surround himself with people in order to create better music than he does when he is alone, one child sees a shooting…
Genre: Metal
Ceremony And Devotion
Ghost, The Successors of Muse
2017 was a pretty turbulent year for Ghost. From sold out tours to reveal of the band's members due to authorship rights lawsuit, this band (or…
Genre: Metal
Heading Up High
A new trend? Rock and dance combined
Mixing rock with dance music is not exactly a match that happens often. They are far removed from each other. Then again, a few years ago, we thought…
Genre: Dance
Cool Ruler Come Again
Cool Ruler Come Again
The only thing I could do here is simply to repeat the title of this just issued Gregory Isaacs album - “Cool Ruler Come Again”. It has been more than…
Genre: Reggae
Home For Christmas
Songs for the Season and Coming Home
Yes, I'm still at it.  I'm still happily looking for Christmas albums that would help liven up the coming merry month of December in…
Genre: Country
Destination Desolation
Deludium Skies - Destination Desolation
Deludium Skies is an Austrian band with which I am already acquainted with via their 2020 album Anthropocene. While that album was pretty good, then…
Genre: Rock
Midnight Features (Vol. 1: Shower Scene)
Lilacs & Champagne / Midnight Features (Vol. 1: Shower Scene)
Lilacs & Champagne are an interesting experimental psychedelic rock band from Portland, Oregon. They have released three full-length albums so…
Genre: Rock
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…
Genre: Other
Steady Diet of Nothing
Fugazi - Steady Diet Of Nothing
I think most people who dig noise-rock/indie rock/post-hardcore know Fugazi. An introduction here is perhaps not needed, since the band is universally…
Genre: Rock
Ashes
Burning 'Ashes'
Released on February 15, 2016 the young prodigy from Denver had his album entitled “Ashes.” It was composed, engineered, produced…
Genre: Electronic
Dusk
Ultimate Painting - Dusk shines brightly
So easy for an album to be overlooked these days. Even if you are just an ordinary fan, you have piles of CD’s (still?), vinyl records or files on any…
Genre: Indie
Galaxies Like Grains of Sand
Hampshire & Foat - Galaxies Unfold
Way back in the Seventies jazz pianist Lonnie ‘Liston’ Smith pushed the space/spiritual jazz in a very relaxed, soulful direction, with traces of…
Genre: Jazz
The Direction of Last Things
Intronaut Is the S***
Progressive is not understood by many people and that needs to change. If you are reading this and you have never been listening metal, I have…
Genre: Metal
Guidance
A Battle Between Darkness And Light
New release from Post-rock/metal assemble Russian Circles, dubbed Guidance, is unmistakably recognized as a work made by seasoned musicians which…
Genre: Rock
Don't Let The Kids Win
The Kids Won After All
A while back KatCigarette, reviewing one of Julia Jacklin’s singles warned you in these (web)pages what you could potentially expect from her album “…
Genre: Indie
Beauty Behind The Madness
Review: The Weeknd's 'Beauty Behind The Madness'
While the abrasive opening guitar riffs of “Real Life,” the first track on Beauty Behind The Madness, bear a striking resemblance…
Genre: R&B
One Stone
Trixie Mattel is a Drag Version of Dolly Parton
Every time I hear super awesome music from none other than a drag queen, one fairy gets born. Drag queens who are also a great musicians are extremely…
Genre: Country
No Estás Solo
Rodrigo Solo and Luis Iran prepare a concert together
Without doubt the Venezuelan music scene, there has been a lot of talent, and one of the great virtues, is the support between the various projects…
Genre: Latin
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…
Genre: R&B
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…
Genre: Indie
Higher Truth
Show Me On This Album Where Are Emotions Touching You
New collection of Chris Cornell called Higher Truth, is not a middle age crisis catastrophe as his previous album Scream. That being said, fourth…
Genre: Rock
Honeymoon
The Biggest Narcissist Of Them All
Estoy enamorado de mí, pero yo creo que no es mutuo. Creo que debería ser el nombre del próximo disco de Lana del Rey. Si se hubiera…
Genre: Pop
The Heat
Jungle - The Heat: The beat with a soul
With a mid 70's funk feel and a living breathing accompanyment of a seven peice band, Jungle is one of the few electronic collectives that strive…
Genre: Electronic
Blu (feat. Damon Albarn)
Hedonic Confusion
  Guernsey-born DJ, electronic music producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mura Masa (21-year old Alex Crossan) is on the cusp of…
Genre: Electronic
Shut Up and Dance
Shut Up and Dance With Me!
If that title doesn’t spark your curiosity, I don’t know what will. Once again, as part of my “music journey”…
Genre: Indie
Baby Boy
Baby Boy is Beyonce's Greatest Accomplishment
This is a difficult article to write for a several reasons. Beyonce is one of the world's most popular artists, one of the highest selling artists…
Genre: Hip Hop
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&…
Genre: Latin
Focus
Ariana Grande- In Focus
Ariana Grande… When I hear this name I always look back to the times when she was singing “Hey yeah yeah hey yeah yeah, if we…
Genre: Pop
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
La Vida Mejor
Music Teaches You: How to Build a Country?
Forget everything you've sense, music is part of the story and your story, and as history, is responsible for displaying the mistakes of the…
Genre: Latin
Touch
Cool Touch
Kloe offers an intriguing look into a teenage craze of touching and love. Throw in a few wild parties, drinking and delightful light play...Kloe's…
Genre: Indie
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…
Genre: Indie
NO
Meghan Trainor NO!
Meghan girl overflowing sweetness and sympathy with innocent eyes and reserved appearance, nothing exhibitionist rather sexy but with a style of the…
Genre: Latin
One Call Away
Music for the mind, heart and soul
After making one of the biggest hits and the anthem of 2015 with Wiz Khalifa, and simultaneously Marvin Gaye-ing and getting it on with Meghan Trainor…
Genre: Soul
Casimir Pulaski Day
Magic in the Mundane
Sufjan Stevens is notoriously enigmatic in his songwriting. The kind of enigmatic that makes you feel at once that you know him and that you don&…
Genre: Indie
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
One Call Away
Charlie Puth
Charlie Puth is a 25 year old American singer songwriter whose 2015 song SEE YOU AGAIN , was co-written and produced with Wiz Khalifa, hitting #1 on…
Genre: Pop
Voodoo Doll
So Above As Below
A part of me wants to write about the sinister qualitues administered on this track...however the other outstanding qualities need to be heard or read…
Genre: Blues
Quit You
Subtle Quanity Makes For Golden Quality
The funny thing about Anderson East is many publications and music critics consider him soley a Country musician. Yes Anderson grew up in …
Genre: Soul
Lust For Life
A remix of Lust for Life proves that Trainspotting 2 doesn't have an era to soundtrack
T2: Trainspotting is a rare film sequel that is as good as the original by taking its characters to their logical conclusion. These dudes are bad…
Genre: Alternative
Don't Take The Money
The Modern Throwback
Don't Take the Money is power pop at its very best. It's an electric, colourful piece that evokes all the things that a great pop song should.…
Genre: Indie
The Thaw
Hold Me Close From This Thaw
Woodes predispositions a hidden boat of talented new comers. One who goes by the name Woodes a.k.a. Elle Graham of Melbourne, Australia constructed…
Genre: Indie
Just Got Paid
COVERLAND Vol.14: Just Got Paid
In September 2016, Gov’t Mule released an animated video for their rendition of ZZ Top’s heavy-blues piece “Just Got Paid.” Although the video is new,…
Genre: Other
Finally (feat. SWV)
BBD and SWV finally get it right
We are just a little over a week into the new year and already it is giving us some surprises, especially for r&b fans. The upcoming mini-…
Genre: R&B
call the police
Lcd Soundsystem's new songs: one melted my brain, the other did not
LCD Soundsystem have finally released new material after the much hyped reformation and both songs showcase the amazing, and self-indulgent tendencies…
Genre: Electronic
Heavy (feat. Kiiara)
A fnas reaction to Chester Bennington
This week Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington hit back at fans, this one included, that have accused the band of selling out with their new pop…
Genre: Pop
Nikes
Recognizing Black Genius
  2009: Taylor Swift's music video for You Belong With Me beats out Beyoncé's video for Single Ladies in MTV'…
Genre: R&B
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,…
Genre: Indie
Alarm
Anne-Marie Channels Romeo + Juliet With Alarm
If you are or have been a fan of Baz Lurhmann's Romeo + Juliet 1996 film, Alarm by Anne-Marie will be an automatic favorite. Anne-Marie installed…
Genre: Pop
How Soon The Dawn
Jake Bugg Proves What Elements Craft A Great Song
When Jake Bugg came out onto the scene, no one knew where in the hell to place this crafted young genius of a musician. Better yet, everyone wanted to…
Genre: Indie
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
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
Songs of Prayer 1 - Solo Piano Music for Prayer
On The Song of Prayer
Chad Lawson is a fabulous, award-winning pianist and composer that is so multi-talented that he earned more awards that most people would even dream…
Genre: Classical
Hang on to the Night
Queer Adversity
“Post-Orlando, I’ve seen a lot of people post lyrics to our song ‘Hang On To The Night,’ which was written in…
Genre: Indie
Can't Help Falling In Love - Recorded Live at Daytrotter
Can't Help Falling in Love with This and Other Things
It is an unavoidable fact that each established songwriter honed his or her craft by studying and rearranging the work of others. Most local pubs are…
Genre: Indie
All My Love (feat. Conor Maynard)
All of Cash Cash and Conor
Dance producers trio, Cash Cash, really work across the scope of electronic music. Every time they present another sound and perhaps that is exactly…
Genre: Dance
Wild Side
Lemon Cash drops catchy new tune Wild Side
Lemon Cash started out as a cover band, forming an alternative rock band with some local friends from their hometown of Ottawa, Ontario. Looking to…
Genre: Country
Fast Car - Radio Edit
Jonas Blue's Fast Car Ft. Dakota (Also featuring everything that's wrong with the music industry)
As a general rule, I try to avoid writing about music I dislike. Perhaps as a musician, I have an underlying respect for people trying to do the same…
Genre: Dance
I Don't Know
My Favourite Things 'I Don't Know'
Brooklyn-based quartet My Favourite Things released their third album Fly I Will, Because I Can back in July 2017 and&…
Genre: Alternative
Don't Wanna Be Your Girl
Kelly Zutrau's Organic Vulnerability
There's always a curiosity about an artist that polarizes people. The Brooklyn-based indie pop/rock trio of Kelly Zutrau, Joe Valle, and…
Genre: Pop
So Sad, So Sad
Perfected Sad Pop For A Sad Day
Is sad Pop a thing? I wish in the world of music journalism this could be figured out...for one reason, the band Varsity have simplified a sad Pop…
Genre: Indie
Smile
Lily Allen Still Brings On A Smile
Describing Lily Allen is hard to do. That may be a fact itself however, Allen has proved nothing is quite sacred on a comical note. Also the year 2006…
Genre: Indie
Hello
We've been waiting for Adele for three years!
After a pause of three years, finally Adele has given us something to look forward to, Hello. Hello is taken from the new album coming out on 20th…
Genre: Pop
On + Off
Maggie Rogers Turns Us On + Off Again
Maggie Rogers continues to pop up and continues to release music videos that may have left a few individuals scratching their heads. Nevertheless,…
Genre: Indie
Shallow
The Infamous Top 10 Holiday Music Guide Is A Must Have Amazon Wishlist Includes Mike Love And Soundtrack from A Star is Born
The infamous 2018 Top 10 Holiday Music Guide  is back with an incredible selection of tracks available on Amazon, iTunes and Spotify. &…
Genre: Other
Major Tom
Hard-hitting American dramas want you to like this song
Whoever has seen both shows can agree that Breaking Bad and The Americans are two of the best dramas of the last ten years. Both shows are firmly…
Genre: Pop
You Only Like Me with the Lights Out
Smooth As Smoke
If modern psychedelic could shed light on 2016, it would be Avid Dancer's 'You Only Like Me With The Lights Out'. Based on cosmic sound…
Genre: Indie
New Phone (Who Dis)
Raging Lust
My first introduction to New Jersey rapper Cakes da Killa (Rashard Bradshaw) - and to the emerging 'aesthetic' of queer rap - took…
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
Cataract
Dirty Ghosts: Cataract EP
Hailing from San Francisco and consisting of Allyson Baker – Guitar/Vocals, Erin McDermott – Bass and Tony Sevener –…
Genre: Alternative
xx
morgxn's xx Brings Catharsis to the Dancefloor
LA-via-Nashville singer-songwriter and erstwhile Tiësto collaborator morgxn has followed up on his recent LGBT-affirming music video for &…
Genre: Electronic
El Perdedor
Maluma Arrested?
A few days ago it was leaked on the Internet a video in which clearly looked like a couple of policemen violently arrested the Colombian singer known…
Genre: Latin
Wes Anderson
Humdrum Love
Now, my objective is to write really great songs that really speak to people and can be translated into different parts of people’s lives or…
Genre: Indie
High Road
Heartbreak Hotel
I don't know what the ratio actually is, but there seems to be a fair amount of songs that deal with both sides of the human courting ritual. On…
Genre: Indie
Open
Bitter and Sweet
Rhye has a way of showing clarity and relationship ecosystems (a mouth full, I know). Rhye is a duo and not a single singer-songwriter venture (…
Genre: Indie
Thinking Out Loud
Facing Frailties and Realities in June
To look back on life as it was in June 2015 is like thinking about it out loud, particularly so as I am not doing it just for myself this time but…
Genre: Soul
Weekend (feat. Miguel)
Mac attack: visual Weekend
Real street Rapper Mac Miller shot the Miguel collaboration single Weekend and pinned it to his&…
Genre: Hip Hop
The Spoils
Graceful Dread
Bristol-based trip hop pioneers Massive Attack have recently released  an eerie, abstract and beautiful video for “The…
Genre: Electronic
Dreaded Days of School
Michigan Rockers - Kick Ass Rockers from The Great Lakes State Playlist on Spotify! Follow & Share!
Michigan Rockers - Kick Ass Rockers from The Great Lakes State Playlist on Spotify! Follow & Share! Click Here To Visit The Spotify Playlist!…
Genre: Rock
Es Mejor
[ IRAN ] DUSTS OUT A CLASSIC OF PARANOIAS
Luis Iran has decided to maintain his artistic streak intact, now in his role as soloist [IRAN] which is preparing her debut album. The topics…
Genre: Latin
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
Born to be Blonde
Jesse Rutherford’s “Born to Be Blonde”: Ironic Dandyism For A New Generation
Californian alt-rock band The Neighbourhood have always been known for a rather dandyish obsession with their image. They famously insisted on…
Genre: Alternative
Hot Thoughts
Hot Thoughts
    Critically-acclaimed Austin indie rock band Spoon recently released the titular track of their upcoming ninth album …
Genre: Rock
Lover's Spit
The Longing in Lover's Spit
Since its release on Canadian indie rock music collective Broken Social Scene's critically acclaimed second album You Forgot It in People&nbsp…
Genre: Soundtrack
Hello
After several years of waiting Adele says Hello.
As a preamble to its third full-length album entitled 25, the British singer Adele released its latest promotional single Hello accompanied by a…
Genre: Latin
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
No Hard Feelings
Uplifting Poignancy
North Carolina folk rock quartet The Avett Brothers' (banjo-playing Scott Avett, guitarist Seth Avett, double bassist Bob Crawford and…
Genre: Country
Someday We'll Linger in the Sun
Re-inventing the ordinary : Gaelynn Lea's Someday We'll Linger in the Sun
Our love’s a complex vintage wine / all rotten leaves and lemon rind / I’d spit you out but now you’re mine In a world…
Genre: Alternative
Rest Your Love
Teenage Wreckage
The Vamps are the newest british boy band to come out from across the pond. Now with The Vamps gaining some notoriety within the last year, seeking…
Genre: Indie
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
The Scientist
Revisiting The Scientist
No doubt, Coldplay's sound -- elegant, melodic, and very dramatic — bore plenty of similarity to mid-1990s Radiohead. But the group was…
Genre: Rock
Slipping
Rotating, Pushing and Slipping Into The Unknown
TRAAMS throws around some noiseful sounds that this ear automatically likes. Maybe it's the subtle Throbbing Gristle or Gang Of Four influence (…
Genre: Alternative
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
Body Moves
DNCE increasingly risque
I confess that this group DNCE whenever I like, and that has a do not know what that reminds me of No Doubt, not for his music but for style, is a…
Genre: Latin
Infierno Cielo
''Hell and Heaven'' Reke's most recent video
Gustavo Ferrin (Caracas, Venezuela. 21 day of September 1982), known as Rekeson or simply '' Reke '', is a Venezuelan…
Genre: Latin
Los Ageless
The Relentless Sadness of St Vincent’s “Los Ageless”
As the title of her second single suggests, art rocker St. Vincent (Annie Clark) is poised for a return to biting satire after the poignant, heartfelt…
Genre: Indie
A Lack of Understanding
For A Better Phrase Here Is A Lack Of Understanding From The Vaccines
Coming off of their debut album What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? The Vaccines have now come to worldwide acclaim. Some would say even an…
Genre: Alternative
Search For Your Love
Spacey Yearning
Garage space pop duo Gulp materialized due to a chance encounter: Scottish vocalist Lindsey Leven met Super Furry Animals bassist Guto Pryce…
Genre: Indie
Dismal Universal Hiss
System Corporation - Dismal Universal Hiss
New Zealand rock outfit System Corporation are released their debut single ‘Dismal Universal Hiss’ at the end…
Genre: Rock
Mr. Tillman
Father John Misty Exasperates Hotel Staff in “Mr Tillman
Father John Misty (singer-songwriter Joshua Tillman) now has a Grammy to his name (for Best Recording Package) and an upcoming …
Genre: Indie
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
Lost Youth / Lost You
Intimacy's Miseries
In a violet-hued video for Lost Youth/Lost You, How to Dress Well frontman - Chicago-born singer-songwriter and philosophy PhD graduate Tom Krell -…
Genre: Pop
Back to the Start
Reinvention
As sugary sweet Katty Besnard sings in this track 'Back To The Start', never once does the song come off as bubble gum annoyance. The french…
Genre: Pop
Breathe
Just Breathe
Its been 15 years since French electronic music trio Télépopmusik debuted with Genetic World (2001), and '…
Genre: Electronic
Heartbeats
The Winter Sounds Talk New Record for 2018
The Winter Sounds are a band that has been breaking through in a major way this year, and 2018 sees no sign of slowing down. Set to release their most…
Genre: Indie
Laro
Music From My Country: OPM Series (Part 2)
Autotelic, for me is an underrated band. A lot of people even from my country don’t know about this amazing indie alternative rock band. So, this…
Genre: Indie
Chemical Solution
Lunar Alchemy
Since its inception in 2015, The Strokes bassist Nikolai Fraiture's side project Summer Moon has undergone a lineup change (Au Revoir…
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
I Know It's Over
A Talent That Keeps Giving
Give The Smiths one thing, 'I Know It's Over' not only happens to have that quality of a song to be a natural lullaby, but depending on…
Genre: Rock
Remember (Na Na Na Hey Hey)
Songs That Make No Sense And You Just Dance
What is the song that you do not stop humming? ¿ Work of Fifth Harmony? It's over? San Luis. No matter what the song, just the hum,…
Genre: Latin
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…
Genre: Electronic
Troubleman
The Long Cut
  We never thought it would be a single. That was the first thing that they started playing on the radio out here, and we’re kind…
Genre: Indie
In Undertow
Jangly Uncertainty
Canadian indie quintet Alvvays have released the first taste of their sophomore album Antisocialities (8 September), which seems…
Genre: Indie
Polished
Prince Innocence Explore the Trophy Girl Syndrome
  I've written about Toronto-based duo Prince Innocence's (Josh McIntyre and Talvi Faustmann) 'Manic' before, and…
Genre: Electronic
Casanova
Allie X Teams Up with VÉRITÉ for Casanova: A Glossy Evocation of Love's Ecstasies and Miseries
Allie X (Toronto singer-songwriter Alexandra Hughes) is simultaneously edgy and reassuringly familiar; her attention-grabbing visuals bring Melanie…
Genre: Pop
Turn The Music Louder (Rumble) - Radio Edit
Tinie Tempah and Katy B channeling the 90s
The great thing about putting different artists together, is that you might just get something different from them than the usual. KDA definitely got…
Genre: Dance
Bibia Be Ye Ye
Ed Sheeran - Switching Styles but Still Keeping the Ed(ge)
It’s finally time we move over from the Latin rhythms and catchy hook lines of “Despacito”, because no matter how much we love good music - new music…
Genre: Pop
Together, Locked Safely
Electronic Melancholy
Canberra electro-pop trio SAFIA (lead vocalist Ben Woolner, drummer Michael Bell and guitarist/synth master Harry Sayers) have been stalwarts…
Genre: Electronic
Losing You
Boy Pablo Makes Teen Romantic Angst Warm and Inviting with Losing You
After being smiled upon by YouTube's algorithm, earning a significant fanbase, and embarking on a 15-city European tour, 18-year-old Chileno-…
Genre: Indie
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
Rattlesnake
Criticizing Screen Culture
The eyes of contemporary children may be glued to the slick touch-screens of smartphones and iPads instead of the TV, but indie art rocker St Vincent…
Genre: Indie
Pressure
New Synthpop cover from ELYXR
ELYXR is a collaborative-band concocting modern synthpop potions. Spearheaded by Seattle-based indie-electronic music songwriter/producer Kasson…
Genre: Electronic
I'm Better (feat. Lamb)
The One Who Brings The Wackiness Back And Back Again!
Timless music is one thing, but when this lady does it, the limitless eternity of creativeness becomes the definition of evolution only some have the…
Genre: Hip Hop
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
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
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
Make My Love Go
Banger Hit
After selling over 18 million singlessince 2009, and his storied departure from Cash Money last year, Jay Sean is back on his home soil with…
Genre: R&B
Everybody Wants to Love You
Romantic Bliss
“Part of it came out of interviews asking how my heritage influenced my music, which I think is a hilarious question. How many…
Genre: Indie
Vine a Buscarte
Fonseca talks about love in his song Vine a Buscate
I came to get you it comes as the third single from her fifth studio album CONNECTION. This topic is was composed by the same singer accompanied by…
Genre: Latin
Hunger Game
Fifi Rong Pursues Masochistic Self-Liberation with Hunger Game
As promised, the music video for Hunger Game - the second single from Fifi Rong's new EP The Crown - signals a move towards…
Genre: Electronic
Billie Jean
Rebirth of a Song
This is one of the best covers in history. Chris Cornell managed to give this song a completely new life and a deeper meaning. The lyrics that talk of…
Genre: Rock
Your Type
Carly Rae Jepsen's Evolving Pop Persona
The verdict is out. As music critics and fellow blogger NMONDSCHEIN note, Carly Rae Jepsen has followed up on the success of her…
Genre: Pop
Friendship (Is A Small Boat In A Storm)
Enjoy Chicano Batman's Friendship (Is A Small Boat In A Storm) ahead of March release of Freedom is Free
Chicano Batman came out of L.A.; four young men in vintage formalwear, playing songs that blended Brazilian Tropicalía…
Genre: Alternative
Make Me Like You
You Make Me Like You Gwen Stefani
So Gwen Stefani has an album soon to be released on March 18 this year which was called THIS IS WHAT FEELS LIKE THE TRUTH and this will be the third…
Genre: Latin
Knocked Around
Bait and Switch
“Knocked Around” is the song that provided veteran alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr. with the name of their eleventh studio album…
Genre: Alternative
Pork Soda
Kooky Dysfunction
I heard a homeless man talking to someone once and say ‘pineapples are in my head.’ In retrospect, I’m pretty sure it…
Genre: Electronic
Ici & Maintenant (Here & Now)
The Art of Now
After three albums and crazy intense touring over the world, we felt we needed to pause...to be connected to the present. Here and Now. That&rsquo…
Genre: Electronic
Feral Hearts
A Feral Dose of Estonian Pop
Kerli, a celebrated pop star from Estonia, just dropped the video of her much awaited single “Feral Heart” – and here is…
Genre: Pop
Ghost
Watching From Afar
Jivraj Singh and Nischay Parekh form dream pop duo Parekh & Singh and hail from the eastern Indian city of Kolkata. Their…
Genre: Indie
Prince William Sound
Prince William Sound by ThreePeace remembers oil spill which still lingers 27 Years after Exxon Valdez Ran Aground!
Prince William Sound by ThreePeace Remembers Oil Spill Which Still Lingers 27 Years after Exxon Valdez Ran Aground! Back in the Late 80's…
Genre: Rock
Becomes The Color
Stick Around for the Credits
It seems to be a bit of a pattern for me to discover new music through television and cinema. I recently watched the wonderfully creepy Stoker, and…
Genre: Electronic
Chica Ideal
Sing to him! : What You Sing Is What You Think
When an artist writes a song makes thinking and feeling, is inspired by a person, his thoughts and feelings become tangible, writes on paper and…
Genre: Latin
If Only
Million Miles' If Only Offers a Grounded Romantic Optimism
  In November 2017, London-via-Paris soul singer Million Miles (singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sophie Baudry) released her…
Genre: Soul
City Of Stars - From
La La Hollywood
There once was a time, not so long ago, where movies were full of song and dance. The women were amazingly beautiful with …
Genre: Soundtrack
Palace Garden, 4 Am
Chillwave Disco Sunshine
The Palace Garden, 4 am is one of the standout tracks from Seattle-based Beat Connection's debut album The Palace Garden (2012).…
Genre: Electronic
Because I’m Me
Because I'm Me, The Avalanches Give Their Best
Even after pointing a finger and making fun at their own long hiatus between albums, The Avalanches are a part of a small group of musicians who…
Genre: Hip Hop
Adventure Of A Lifetime
Coldplay's video is a lot of monkey business
The lead single from their upcoming album, “Head Full Of Dreams”, due for release on December 4th, had first been uploaded to…
Genre: Pop
Hard to Find
Strong Asian Mothers' Hard to Find Elevates 'A Night Out' With Cosmic Urgency
If you parse through the unusual band name and their dynamic blend of hip-hop, electronic music and pop, you will find that London trio Strong Asian…
Genre: Indie
I Just Wanna Live
songs that come back to you
There are songs we heard during a stage in our life, in adolescence, for example, the sounds we hear are often associated with our personality and…
Genre: Latin
Blood & Muscle
Lissie's Blood and Muscle Showcases Raw and Real Desire
One easily imagines that life on a farm in northeast Iowa can be beautiful and tranquil – but also devastatingly lonely. Illinois singer-…
Genre: Indie
Stir It Up
Stir it Up - Bob Marley & The Wailers Cover by ThreePeace from Marleyfest
Stir It Up - Bob Marley & The Wailers Cover by ThreePeace from Marleyfest feat. Jeff Warner - Live at Churchill's October 14, 2017…
Genre: Reggae
She is Lost (Edit)
The Foreign Resort - She is Lost
Danish post-punk trio The Foreign Resort released their new single 'She is Lost' in April. This is the first song from the…
Genre: Alternative
Mr. Hitler
We're Gonna Tear Hitler Down
In times of global tensions and a possible new rise of fascist, racist, nationalist and fundamentalist movements, it’s imperative to…
Genre: Blues
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
Otherside Remix [Live]
The Otherside of the Rap Industry: Lives Are At Stake
Otherside is the fourth track on Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ five track “The VS. EP” released in 2009. The obvious…
Genre: Hip Hop
Red Eyes
Thomas Azier's Haunting, Retro-Gazing Electropop
Music has turned into nothing more than just a rush in the background while you are busy doing other things. I don't want to change that, but I…
Genre: Electronic
Down Daddy Down
Anouk is down with R&B
I wonder if everyone runs into this. Let me just check: Do you have a famous singer, rapper, celebrity you would just love to hate, but then they go…
Genre: Rock
Piece By Piece - Radio Mix
Kelly Clarkson's growing up in Piece By Piece
If you were thinking that her recent collaborations, with her sort of mother-in-law Reba McEntire, meant that Kelly Clarkson was now doing Country…
Genre: Pop
Be The One
When the Lights Go Out, They Must Come Back On...
Dua Lipa has been compared to Lana Del Rey from the moment Be The One was dropped. Yes, while the similarities are apparent this does not mean that a…
Genre: Indie
Stay Happy
Stay Happy Is Broken Social Scene's Best Message
With only a week out on the internet Broken Social Scene's newest track Stay Happy leaves everyone wanting more. Broken Social Scene always…
Genre: Indie
Body Talk
A modern blast from the past
You would be forgiven for thinking that you had pressed play on an 80s disco album, or the soundtrack for ‘Fame’, when listening…
Genre: Pop
Pay the Man
Catchy Chaos
After the mixed response to their sophomore album Supermodel (2014), LA indie pop band Foster The People&…
Genre: Indie
Cave Me In
R&B Looks East
After earning critical acclaim and a Grammy nomination (Best Urban Contemporary Album) for his debut album Ology (2016), Maryland singer-…
Genre: R&B
Don't You Need Somebody (feat. Enrique Iglesias, R. City, Serayah & Shaggy)
RedOne's all star line-up
RedOne’s latest release is a single of his own, though it features Enrique Iglesias, R City, Serayah & Shaggy. Known for being a top…
Genre: Pop
Sunshine
Peter Salett Uses Sunshine To Possess A Single Kind Of Love
Peter Salett's acoustic number Sunshine could border on Country, however, Salett instead touches upon a more Acoustic Indie paradox. I came across…
Genre: Other
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),…
Genre: Rock
Offa My Hands
On Offa My Hands, Jessica Lea Mayfield Needs Every Single DNA Strand Gone
On Sorry is Gone, the title track and lead single from Ohio country-rocker Jessica Lea Mayfield's fourth album, was a breezy, charming,…
Genre: Indie
High
Druggy Quirkiness
LA indie rock trio Sir Sly (vocalist Landon Jacobs and instrumentalists Jason Suwito and Hayden Coplen) have recently released High, their…
Genre: Indie
She Looks So Perfect
Girls Talk Boys the New 5SOS
Boys Girls Talk is the soundtrack of the new film Ghostbusters, or as we met in childhood Ghostbusters. In this new film we act comedians of the…
Genre: Latin
Cranes in the Sky
Solange Steels Music's Broken Wings
The opening to Solange Knowles “Cranes in The Sky” beckons with an addictive head-nodding beat that subdues all your attention.…
Genre: R&B
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
Ty Dolla $ign
“Zaddy”: new material from Ty Dolla $ign
This time, the American rapper Tyrone William Griffin, Jr., better known by his stage name Dolla $ ign as Ty, has released a new song to the market…
Genre: Latin
At The Drive-In
At The Drive-In Cancels The Rest Of Their North American Tour.
The band of post-hardcore and experimental rock At the Drive-In after then cancel at the last minute their show at Terminal 5 in New York City…
Genre: Latin
Musiq Soulchild
Enjoying the Little Things
Leading the way to the new album, “Feel The Real”, Musiq Soulchild has dropped two new videos, recently, and he’s bringing that real smooth jazzy r&…
Genre: R&B
Childish Gambino
Childish Gambino Releasing New Album in December
What a year it has been for Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino. His show Atlanta, which he acts in and directs, has been an overwhelming success,…
Genre: Hip Hop
Maná
Maná and Nicky Jam premiere the video for “From feet to head”
After it came to light, a couple of weeks, the remix of From head to toe, a duet sung by the Mexican band Mana and Puerto Rican Nicky Jam have now…
Genre: Latin
Erykah Badu
If you missed the Soul Train
Another Soul Tour is behind us and another soulful presentation passed with flying colors. If you got too late to the station, you will have to wait…
Genre: R&B
Glennis Grace
Graced by Nicki Minaj
America, what took you so long?! About 20 or more years ago, a then 16 year old girl from Amsterdam called Glennis Grace won a Dutch talent show for…
Genre: Soul
Wolf Alice
Why Aren't You Listening to Wolf Alice?
Wolf Alice are Theo Ellis, Joff Oddie, Ellie Roswell and Joel Amey. Their debut album My Love is Cool recently peaked at number 2 in the charts (held…
Genre: Indie
Capital Cities
Vowel's Video
Integrated by Ryan Merchant and Sebu Simonian American duo has unveiled the video for her latest single, Vowels. This would be the first release of…
Genre: Latin
Soulful Abstraction
The Cosmic Flow
open.spotify   A Drum Driven, Jazzy Futuristic, Dance Mix to hype you up to get on the dance floor. Recorded at Shoo Bop Records, Detroit.…
Genre: Dance
Enrique Iglesias
Not even the rain stops Enrique Iglesias.
For the second time, the Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias included in his tour to the Dominican Republic, the first in 2013. On a rainy night but…
Genre: Latin
Folk och rövare i Kamomilla stad
The Modern Door
AUGMENTED FOLK BALLADS OF THE LEINE PLAIN (2015) Magic is in the air. I can feel it; I breathe it, taste it and anticipate the thrilling and exciting…
Genre: Country
Splin
Splin
“Splin” is a Russian rock band. It appeared in 1994. The band is a representative of the third wave of Russian rock. It is…
Genre: Rock
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton versus Justin Bieber
Nothing to do. What happens is that if, on the one hand, the legendary guitarist still has much to give, and proof of this is his new album I Still…
Genre: Latin
Arcade Fire
Career Spanning Set - Arcade Fire Brings Magic to Lolla
“There’s so much fucking poison in the air. We need love and peace, and we need it now,” Win Butler said as the band began the classic song. “We…
Genre: Rock
Led Zeppelin
The stairs are from Led Zeppelin
diatribe was closed: the jury finally ruled in favor of Led Zeppelin, and decided that the famous Jimmy Page riff on Stairway to Heaven (Stairway to…
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
George Michael
Goodbye George
Next year when Last Christmas gets played on the radio, it will probably not spread the joy of Christmas as much as it will remind…
Genre: Pop
Thalía
With new single “Thalia”
This time Thalía presents the video clip of the song Turn me to want and can not deny that is a topic filled with much feeling. There is no…
Genre: Latin
Tamara Laurel
Tamara Laurel ‘Runaway’ - Album Review
Tamara Laurel is not quite what you would expect. In this image-obsessed world, we all can be known to judge others by how they appear, delivering pre…
Genre: Country
Gustav Mahler
Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder
Upon listening to Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder, I get a sense of the Sigmond Freud posture of the late 19th century, as it shows up in much of…
Genre: Classical
2Pac
The Best Hip Hop Songs About Mama
In light of the recent passing of Tupac’s mother, Afeni Shakur, I thought it might be good to look at some of the best songs that the hip…
Genre: Hip Hop
Chris Brown
Chris Brown drops new theme song
Genre: Latin
Hollis Brown
Hollis Brown Interview
Hollis Brown rocked CMJ & SXSW so hard that they ended up on this summer’s tour with Counting Crows and Citizen Cope. The NYC band,…
Genre: Rock
Purple Hill Witch
Purple Hill Witch
Come a little closer, my friend Witches are awesome. You love them and you love them to hate – it depends. Witches show you the path and…
Genre: Metal
Kendrick Lamar
Back2Back Black Friday
If anyone can keep us up from our sitting spots, it`s those guys. If you are spending most of your time by your PC or laptop or any kind of smart…
Genre: Hip Hop
Dexeter
Dexeter ‘4000 Miles To Nashville’ – Album Review
With ‘Brighter Skies’ being an EP that was added to later on, ‘4000 Miles To Nashville’ is, in effect, Dexeter’s first full-length album. The part-duo…
Genre: Country
Edward Ramírez
El avocado, the song about an iron dictatorship
In September cuatrista Edward Ramirez and singer Pino Rafa they released their first album together: Illustrated The tuyero, a work well accomplished…
Genre: Latin
Zack Hemsey
Zack Hemsey: Underrated and Underappreciated
Music is one of my sources of income so needless to say it’s extremely important to me. I take great pride in what I choose to listen to. An artist…
Genre: Hip Hop
Brian McShea and the Sidemen
Jazz Rock Band Brian McShea and The Sidemen Perform Live In Santa Monica Next Week
Brian McShea and the Sidemen will be playing at TRiP in Santa Monica on Thursday 5/24 from 10:30-11:15pm. Another fun thing you can check out is the…
Genre: Rock
ChocQuibTown
ChocQuibTown cancels concert in Popayán.
The Colombian group ChocQuibTown canceled a concert that was scheduled for next February 27 in Popayan for breach in the contract and lack of…
Genre: Latin
Unlike Pluto
We Sound Strange has the inside scoop on the new Monstercat release of Unlike Pluto's Everything Black
If you haven't already heard the new Monstercat release of Unlike Pluto's Everything Black, it's sure to get you in the weekend mood, even…
Genre: Electronic
Lana Del Rey
Lana Del Rey Retires Cola, But Refrains From Full Disclosure
    MTV correspondent Gaby Wilson waited until the very end of her interview with Lana Del Rey to drop the loaded question:…
Genre: Pop
Bvdub
BVDUB
There is no past. It simply does not exist anymore. Well, I’m lying – that’s obvious. I’m just trying to make…
Genre: Electronic
Manuel Turizo
Manuel Turizo spoke of A Lady Like You
The artist of 17 years is consolidated in the world of reggaeton. Julian and Manuel Turizo. Manuel Turizo is consolidated as one of the great…
Genre: Latin
Barbara Weldens
Barbara Weldens died while singing on stage
French singer, songwriter and musical interpreter Barbara Weldens, 35, died on April 19 while she was on stage giving a concert. The singer collapsed…
Genre: Latin
David Bowie
Those who left in 2016
All late years are usually remember those leading figures who left this plane. However, there is no doubt that 2016 surprise humanity with the…
Genre: Latin
Franco De Vita
Franco de Vita presents his new album 'Libre'
Franco de Vita know that today make songs that become classics is almost impossible: the speed with which the topics are presented and enjoyed fame…
Genre: Latin
Aisha Badru
Aisha says that You have to pay
Aisha released her new single with which she hopes to conquer new fans. Under the title of You Have to Pay, this subject has a video clip that can…
Genre: Latin
The Orphan Brigade
The Orphan Brigade: Ancient Ghost Stories With A Modern Twist
Octagon Hall is a Civil War-era plantation house in Franklin, Kentucky, built by Confederate sympathizer Andrew Jackson Caldwell in the mid-19th…
Genre: Country
Sloath
Sloath
Sloath are a renowned psychedelic stoner doom band from Brighton. They have so far released two massive albums, the latest of which came out back in…
Genre: Metal
Gliss
Gliss
Beauty Everything is beauty. Everything is love and sex. Just look at this strange black flower in her hand. Just look at that red dog. That red…
Genre: Indie
Elvis Presley
Graceland ready for four decades without Elvis
At 3:30 pm on Tuesday, August 16, 1977, the physical death of those who did not need this inevitable biological event to be considered a legend was…
Genre: Latin
Guns N' Roses
Steven Tyler bets on the return of Guns N' Roses
There have been many artists who have chosen the return of the original members of the band Guns N 'Roses. Steven Tyler, lead singer of…
Genre: Latin
Kasabian
Kasabian's Brilliant Cross-Genre Covers
English rock band Kasabian (which currently consists of vocalist Tom Meighan, guitarist and vocalist Sergio Pizzorno, drummer Ian Matthews&…
Genre: Rock
Thomas Rhett
Thomas Rhett ‘It Goes Like This’ – Album Review
For those who don’t know, Thomas Rhett is the son of Rhett Akins, who had a successful career as a chart-topping country artist, before switching to…
Genre: Country
Guns N' Roses
Mexico already has a date for the Reunion
The rock group Guns N 'Roses, which again features Axl Rose and Slash at the head of their training, will perform at the Foro Sol in Mexico…
Genre: Latin
Dave Holland
Dream of the Elders
Dave Holland's bands are famous for their energetic performances, fabulous interplay, extraordinary instrumental skills, and group's unity.…
Genre: Jazz
Gualberto Ibarreto y C4 Trío
All 10 of C4 Trio on DVD.
The Latin Grammy winning group C4 Trio launches the DVD entitled 10 C4, which is included its latest promotional single Feeling Nacional who play…
Genre: Latin
Bryce Jacobs
Interview With Random Tropical Paradise composer Bryce Jacobs
INTERVIEW: ‘Random Tropical Paradise’ Composer Bryce Jacobs The feature Random Tropical Paradise written and directed by Sanjeev Sirpal (Screw Cupid)…
Genre: Soundtrack
Jimmy Eat World
Jimmy Eat World to release new album
The American band Jimmy Eat World is celebrating 2016 with the release of a new album. It is called Integrity Blues and will be on the market from…
Genre: Latin
Toby Keith
Toby Keith ‘Drinks After Work’ – Album Review
This has been my first time listening to a Toby Keith album because I’m not his biggest fan (FUTK anyone?). I thought since ‘Drinks After Work’ was…
Genre: Country
Axl Rose
Axl Rose on tour with AC/DC
Axl Rose, the leader of the US group Guns N'Roses, will be the lead singer of the Australian rock band AC / DC during the upcoming European…
Genre: Latin
Pia Salvia
Blissful Sigh by Pia Salvia is WORLDLY in More Ways Than One!
Pia Salvia - harpist and singer extraordinaire - is a highly talented and accomplished musician we just can't get enough of. She has studied music…
Genre: World
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
It’s a cold, cold light. And our hot, hot night. Please show me your legs, show me your feet, let me touch your skin. Let me kiss your…
Genre: Rock
Miss Bolivia
Miss Bolivia prepares her new album
Paz Ferreyra, better known as Miss Bolivia, returns with everything. After successes with Take the stick and Maria Maria, the popular artist said…
Genre: Latin
Jasmine Thakral
Jasmine Thakral Creates The Anthem We’ve All Been Waiting For In Turning 23
We all know what it’s like to turn 23. We are well into our adult years by this time and it’s assumed by everyone, including ourselves, that we would…
Genre: Indie
Aventura
Adventure returns
Good news for fans of Bachata. The renowned Aventura, once the king of bachata commanded Romeo Santos, said that will rejoin for a stellar presentaci…
Genre: Latin
Fifth Harmony
This is how the noise of female skin sounds
In the world they say that sex always sells, but what sells? What you can imagine; It is music, and everything that involves art, or the image of…
Genre: Latin
Justin Quiles
Justin Quiles made Caracas dance
Justin Puerto Rican Achilles arrived in Caracas on Dec. 15 with his 2016 tour Carpe Noctem straight to the Amphitheater Sambil CC to the delight of…
Genre: Latin
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
Hilary Hahn
Hilary Hahn 2015
As an amateur violinist Hilary Hahn is one of my heroes and someone I study for her flawless technique. She plays Bach's solo sonata in G minor…
Genre: Classical
Primus
Primus Shares New Track From 'The Seven'
On September 29, the rarities of funk metal and other things, Primus will be opening their new album plate titled The Desaturating Seven and is…
Genre: Latin
The Tallest Man On Earth
Rivers
If there’s one thing Kristian Matsson excels at, it’s writing beautiful songs that seem to swirl around as if being propped up by…
Genre: Rock
Bill Evans
Captured moments of pure magic
Bill Evans is among the most sophisticated and lyrical composers and pianists in jazz history. He enriched the genre with his implementation of…
Genre: Jazz
Volcano Choir
Volcano Choir - A New Discovery
I’ve spoken before about the buzz of finding new music. It’s a buzz matched by no other, especially if your new discovery is going…
Genre: Alternative
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
Lady Gaga
All In On: Divas - Lady Gaga
I don’t like the word ‘diva’. It has bad connotations: when I picture a ‘diva’, I picture some hyped…
Genre: Pop
Louis Tomlinson
Former One Direction member criticizes Justin Bieber for canceling his tour
Singer Louis Tomlinson also did not support the Canadian's decision to consider that he should have made a final effort to return to his…
Genre: Latin
Spotify Landmark
Streaming versus live music
Now, with the information that the US recording industry gets more than 70% of its revenues from digital platforms and downloads looming on the one…
Genre: Latin
Glastonbury
All set for Glastonbury Festival 2016
Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts announced the lineup for its 2016 edition will be held from 22 to 26 June. The four days will be…
Genre: Latin
Radiohead
A few minutes from his new album
The English appear after being lost for a while. They disappeared from the networks, conducted a campaign intrigue, they released a new clip through…
Genre: Latin
Niña Pastori
Two decades of career celebrates Niña Pastori
Twenty-year career is celebrating the Spanish flamenco singer Niña Pastori. At the moment, the artist is presenting the themes of his latest…
Genre: Latin
Colbie Caillat
Contrastingly Cool Colbie
If you have read my earlier article on Justin Young, you may find mention of Colbie Caillat. Their story is one that I love to hear about and their…
Genre: Pop
Roman GianArthur
Roman GianArthur, OK Lady, And The Art of Borrowing With Purpose
“Derivative” is not the kind of moniker than most artists strive for. To many, it carries with it the implication of unoriginality…
Genre: R&B
Queens of the Stone Age
Quees Of The Stone Age Releases New Single The Way You Used To Do
This coming July 25 will be released the eighth studio album of Queens Of The Stone Age whose name will be Villains and currently can find the first…
Genre: Latin
Lana Del Rey
Lana Del Rey reveals her collaboration with The Weeknd: “Lust For Life”
As promised a day earlier, yesterday's most popular pop artist of the genre dream, Lana Del Rey published his subject in collaboration with…
Genre: Latin
Grateful Dead
WAVE THAT FLAG
The Grateful Dead celebrated the 4th of July in style last night as they continued the Fare Thee Well 50th tour with a stunning performance in Chicago…
Genre: Rock
Buddy Emmons
Remembering Buddy Emmons, “The Big E” & His Heart of Steel: The Buddy & Jim Show Recap
One night steel guitarist Buddy Emmons got a call from Glen Campbell who wanted to know if was interested in cutting some Ray Charles tracks that…
Genre: Country
Aerosmith
Aerosmith: Latin America for goodbye
The legendary American rock band, Aerosmith, says goodbye. After 46 years together and millions of records sold, the Boston native group will bid…
Genre: Latin
Roger Waters
Roger Waters could perform The Wall on the border between Mexico and the United States
Roger Waters looked out the possibility of the musical The Wall on the border between Mexico and the United States to follow the conflict generated…
Genre: Latin
No Doubt
An Easy Story To Tell
Through music stories that allow other people, an audience can identify counts, the songs themselves are little stories of everyday life, or mostly…
Genre: Latin
Shakira
Shakira's new look that is causing a stir on Instagram
Colombian singer Shakira again causes a stir in social networks, this time by her most recent publication on Instagram , where she left more than one…
Genre: Latin
Eyehategod
Eyehategod
Dirty South is deep inside of me. Dirty, sweaty south is where I’m from. Madness and hopelessness, magick and misery, dust and whiskey,…
Genre: Metal
Yoko Ono
Yoko Ono suffers from severe flu and dehydration.
Japanese artist Yoko Ono, widow of John Lennon, was hospitalized on Friday February 26 at age 83 in a hospital in New York by strong flu symptoms and…
Genre: Latin
Miles Davis
The Life Of Miles Davis as An Improvisation
In the mid-70s of the past century, the biggest jazz trumpeter of all times, Miles Davis, was a ruin. Physically and mentally exhausted, with the…
Genre: Jazz
Love and Theft
Love & Theft – Album Review
In 2008/2009, Love & Theft first came on the country scene, and I was only aware because they were proving very popular with the Taylor Swift…
Genre: Country
Eric Selby
Eric Selby Delivers with New Release
Eric Selby releases his latest single “Arise” from his new album  “Where You Born At?. This single brings in a touch of psychedelic effects…
Genre: Rock
Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa
What's new from Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa
The icons of hip hop: Cameron Jibril Thomaz, better known as Wiz Khalifa, and Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., better known as Snoop Dogg, back together…
Genre: Latin
Mata Rica
Mata Rica announces the next video for the song Cásate Conmigo and a new reggae version for 2016.
The Venezuelan group of Reggae and Ska, Mata Rica, is preparing what will be his next promotional single, it is a version reggae of the latest issue…
Genre: Latin
Isabel Palacios
Ancient music in contemporary times
The old passion for making music is something modern. An oxymoron right? But actually it is. Until late in the nineteenth century, both the musicians…
Genre: Latin
Natalia Jiménez
Surprise! Natalia Jimenez has married
The Spanish singer of the musical group The Fifth station has married his manager Daniel Trueba with whom he had a relationship since 2009. After six…
Genre: Latin
The Beatles
The Beatles: An Overview of Their History and Why They Are Legendary
Most of the time, people say things like “the band (insert here) was ‘arguably’ the most influential band of (insert genre here)”, but when it comes…
Genre: Pop
Shawn McDonald
Shawn McDonald Is A Fantastic Songwriter for Jesus
I found a recent song by him that is entitled “Don’t Give Up” that talks about trials and the fact that followers of God always will have trials until…
Genre: Gospel
Kacey Musgraves
Kacey Musgraves On Her Love For The UK, Staying True To Herself And The Next Record – Interview
We were lucky enough to be front and centre during the press conferences at the recent C2C Festival in London. Kacey Musgraves stopped by to talk…
Genre: Country
Los Mesoneros
Los Mesoneros premieres “Caiga la noche”. Part II
Innkeepers finiquitan the details of what will be his highly anticipated second album, coming after five years of the first LP 'Indeleble&…
Genre: Latin
Крематорий
Russian rock band Krematoriy.
“Krematoriy” is a Russian rock band. It appeared in 1983 in Moscow. Their hit-song called “Trash wind” (…
Genre: Rock
Néstor Zavarce
When a song is tradition
I remember every 31 December, my mother turned on the radio 15 or 5 minutes before the fair at midnight marking the beginning of a new year cannonade…
Genre: Latin
The Confederate Dead
The Confederate Dead
The Confederate Dead are an interesting psychedelic rock/neo-psych band from Portsmouth, England. What makes this particular band unique is that they…
Genre: Rock
Abel Carlevaro
Centenary of Abel Carlevaro: his visit to Caracas in 1987
Abel Carlevaro, teacher, composer and performer of classical guitar was born in Montevideo on 16 December 1916. However, from now guitarists tune…
Genre: Latin
Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar premiered video for the song ELEMENT
Kendrick Lamar can be today, besides the most popular, hip hop artist more important, creative and innovative that has the musical genre. Their songs…
Genre: Latin
Kyuss
Kyuss: Ode to the Desert.
In 1987 , four teenagers from Palm Desert in California decided to join in a project influenced by the arid environment of his hometown, the anger of…
Genre: Latin
Boliden
Boliden Experimental Music Machine
Everytime I try to relax and let all the bad things go… Every single time I try to chill I face some horrors and memories from my past. It’s not that…
Genre: Electronic
Sting
Tickets for Sting's concert at the Bataclan sold out in less than an hour.
Tickets for the Sting concert held on the occasion of the reopening of the Bataclan theater a year of jihadist attack that caused 90 deaths, were…
Genre: Latin
Pasabordo
Listen to the adrenaline that Pasabordo brings
Colombia continues bringing out great musical promise and Pasabordo not waste time to stomp all over Latin America. After bringing you a crazy night,…
Genre: Latin
Jerry Goldsmith
Rudy the underdog
Rudy, the movie about an undersized and dyslexic kid whose dream was to play football at Notre Dame, holds a special place in my heart. The film&…
Genre: Soundtrack
La Maldita Infamia
''VITRIOL Vol 1: Get out'' the new EP of Maldita Infamia
Older Rap-core referents veneolano among which is Dark Trismegisto, who hand with La Maldita Infamy, published this August 13 (exactly three years…
Genre: Latin
Adele
Are the Grammy Awards Racist?
There were many who claimed that the main prizes of the recent Grammy awards must be for Lemonade Beyoncé, an album that received better reviews…
Genre: Latin
David Bowie
Masterful David Bowie
David Bowie and his associates always liked them innovate and surprise. Since 1969 when he published Space Oddity until the day of his birthday (…
Genre: Latin
Coldplay
Coldplay will celebrate the SuperBowl 50 Halftime
the 50th edition of the famous Super Bowl or Super Bowl that is holding the championship game of the NFL (American Professional Football Championship…
Genre: Latin
Foreigner
Will they say yes?
I Wanna Know That Love Is (Foreinger) belongs to the few songs that feel sincere, for their lyrics, the ability to convey that feeling, which is a…
Genre: Latin
Jeezy
Trap Rules Everything Around Me
A couple of years ago if someone would have told me that a sub-genre of hip hop that relied on repetitive, slightly hypnotic, electronic beats, and…
Genre: Hip Hop
Danilo Montero
The Cure for Hate
For anthropologists and / or philosophers evil is the absence of good. And the light is the absence of darkness. In that sense, one could say with…
Genre: Latin
Sandy & Papo
See you, Ramon!
In Latin American culture, and in Venezuela, the absence of music is a sign of respect to the loss of a loved one. We've all lost someone…
Genre: Latin
Ian Gillan
Ian Gillan in Skopje - A Poor Choice of Songs
Ian Gillan had a concert in Skopje yesterday and I went to see him, of course. When I was a young kid I was an obsessed Deep Purple  fan(…
Genre: Rock
The Limiñanas
French duo The Limiñanas unveil their new album 'Malamore'
On the cover of their new album ‘Malamore’, their first for Because Music, Lionel and Marie Limiñanas are back in black…
Genre: World
Volbeat
Volbeat, If Elvis & Rockabilly were played by a Heavier & Faster Metallica / Volumen Og Beat (Part 1)
So, what does one get when they cross the following: Elvis, Rockabilly, and a heavier type of Thrash Metal than Metallica? Well, Volbeat would perhaps…
Genre: Metal
Kesha
SundaySpotlight: Kesha
Pop music industry has seen many females struggling to protect their integrity, both as women and as artists. One of the most obvious images that…
Genre: Pop
Paco de Lucía
Festival del Cajón with Paco de Lucía celebrates 40 years.
The tenth International Festival of the Peruvian Cajon recreate a concert the meeting that the Spanish guitarist Paco de Lucía was 40 years ago…
Genre: Latin
Shakira
It premiered with the Dorado!
In addition to The Bicycle (Carlos Vives), Deja vu (Prince Royce) and Chantaje (Maluma), the artist has the collaboration of Nicky Jam in Faithful…
Genre: Latin
Maddie & Tae
Has The Simplistic, Banal Nature of Bro-Country Affected How Fans Interpret Lyrics?
Or, perhaps more accurately, has bro-country brought in fans who don’t hold the intellectual capabilities to read beyond the surface? A contentious…
Genre: Country
Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire releases new single and video, Signs of Life
Everything Now , the new work of studio of the Arcade Fire Canadians, has already presented / displayed the promotional cut that gives name to the…
Genre: Latin
Auburn
Landing back with Jealous : Auburn
Been wondering about where this girl disappeared. Such a great talent and passion in her voice, the Same Girl creator, adorable&…
Genre: R&B
Ricardo Arjona
She is the new Ricardo Arjona
The singer Ricardo Arjona Friday released the video She, a single from her new album Circus Soledad. The song tells the desire for freedom of the…
Genre: Latin
Ha*Ash
Ha-ash will give two concerts in Venezuela
Mexican pop duo Ha-ash, composed of sisters Hanna and Ashey Perez Perez Mosa Mosa, provide first two concerts in Venezuela. Appointments are…
Genre: Latin
Carlos Baute
Carlos Baute makes his debut as a father.
Venezuelan composer and singer Carlos Baute welcomed their new born which has received name Markuss and was born in the city of Madrid on Friday,…
Genre: Latin
Dianna Corcoran
Dianna Corcoran ‘In America’ - Album Review
After doing my customary research on this album so as to not seem like an idiot, it appears Australian country music, firstly has a scene which…
Genre: Country
Sybs
Some Motivation to Start Your Day with SYBS
SYBS charms once again with their new video for Motivation, which they released late last year. Shared with us Motivation features Coss Marte of…
Genre: Pop
Carlos Vives
Carlos Vives and Shakira will perform at the American Music Awards.
This simple La Bicicleta has managed to be a success because achieving pass the language and whether English or Spanish is spoken, has already left…
Genre: Latin
Ali Aslam
Ali Aslam's Brings Cultures Together With The Last American
In his new album, The Last American, Ali Aslam weaves together the many facets of his identity to create a beautiful thematic and sonic landscape. The…
Genre: Other
Lady Gaga
Will Lady Gaga go less Gaga on new album?
In terms of solo work, it’s been kind of quiet surrounding Lady Gaga. Yes, she’s definitely not been sitting around holidaying…
Genre: Pop
Lil Supa
Lil Supa reappears with Mirror
Rap has been a genre that has been going through the roof in recent years, no doubt that phenotype of vandalism that both made him see the public who…
Genre: Latin
ZAYN
Zayn Malik with Swift!
Before Christmas Taylor Swift and Zayn Malik disclose the subject they recorded together for the new movie Fifty Shades Darker The song was…
Genre: Latin
Drake
Drake's 15 week dance ends
Records are made to be broken. It's just the way it is. And so, it looked like a long standing record of 25 years was about to be broken last week…
Genre: Hip Hop
Fat White Family
Fat White Family
Touch the Leather I wanna touch the leather right now! My Special Someone will save me if you know what I mean. I wanna smell the leather right now.…
Genre: Rock
Paul McCartney
McCartney preparing new album
Paul McCartney revealed that working on a new album with Greg Kurstin, the producer who helped British singer Adele to get his worldwide hit Hello.…
Genre: Latin
Plácido Domingo
Placido Domingo does not like that popular music overshadows the opera
Are the signs of the times, and has for some time: folk music, pop, clothes and embraces and wraps the musical tastes of people. Recently, the…
Genre: Latin
David Bowie
There's a star man waiting in the sky
Death today was one of the greatest musicians who had the pop culture world. These intellectual men are born only once and that unlike many, managed…
Genre: Latin
Shakira
Shakira is back at it
I have to be honest. I would not have seen this video if it weren't for me having a non inspirational moment combined with a blog…
Genre: Latin
The Rasmus
The Rasmus release new single
After four years of absence, the Finnish band The Rasmus returned to the ring with the release of a new single. Paradise is the name of the theme by…
Genre: Latin
Chris Cornell
The farewell letter to Chris Cornell's wife
Following the tragic news of the suicide of Chris Cornell, vocalist and leader of the iconic grunge band Soundgarden and Audioslave on May 17 at a…
Genre: Latin
Thomas Rhett
Thomas Rhett Coming Out With New Album In September
I’ve discovered that I am a huge fan of Thomas Rhett. I find his music to be a ray of sunshine in the country music landscape. My favorites among his…
Genre: Country
Ecuador Manta
Latin artists united by Ecuador
On April 16 Ecuador suffered one of the greatest disasters in its history. A powerful earthquake of 7.9 on the richter scale (and numerous replicas)…
Genre: Latin
The Weeknd
Drake invites The Weeknd to the stage
Drake recently officially resumed his Boy Meets World Tour to promote his successful record plate Views, released last 2016. Recently during the…
Genre: Latin
Industrial Music Factory
Flux Information Sciences
World Class Fuck Sexy sound is in the air. Aggressive and pulsating waves are all around. This music is raw and roasting. Two feelings are mixed into…
Genre: Electronic
Dani Martín
Dani Martín is clear about it and says Let them die of envy
Dani Martin continues to travel the world with incredible success. His new international tour is dazzling all his fans who have made possible 40…
Genre: Latin
Hit Boy
EP Recommendation: Hit-Boy Zoomin
One of Californias best, rapper/producer Hit-Boy a G.O.O.D. Music signee, recently dropped his hit EP …
Genre: Hip Hop
Yordano
Yordano and Carlos Vives present a new version of Manantial de corazón
Nuances of vallenato fill the new version of the iconic theme Manantial heart, Venezuelan singer Yordano. The song was recorded this time in the…
Genre: Latin
Lydia Loveless
Lydia Loveless ‘Real’ – Album Review
The first time I heard “Bilbao” from Lydia Loveless’ new album ‘Real,’ it was like I was hearing a…
Genre: Country
Edvard Grieg
Edvard Grieg’s Fast Waltz Dazzles (Opus 12—Number 2)
Edvard Grieg is one of those composers that has a certain dark spice to his compositions. One of the great pieces that I played for one of the…
Genre: Classical
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