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            Alive In New Light
          
        IAMX is Optimistic? A Miracle!
        Only a year after the album Unfall, Chris Corner returned with the new record Alive In New Light. In some way, it wraps up the story started with…
        
            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…
        
            Earl Grey
          
        Girl Ray - How To Properly Brew Earl Grey
        Earl Grey is a popular but finicky tea to make. If you don’t let it stand long enough, it has a bland taste: if you let it stand too long, it becomes…
        
            Sigillum Luciferi
          
        Cough - Sigillum Luciferi
        Cough are a no-nonsense stoner doom/sludge metal band from Richmond Virginia. They have released a series of great stoner doom/sludge albums through…
        
            Post-Frenz Container Buzz
          
        Oliver Wilde - Post-Frenz or Post-Everything?
        Bedroom, or shall we be more precise and say home recording musicians seem to be a very common instance these days. Most of them rarely catch the eye…
        
            Supernatural Love
          
        The organic return of a revamped Sidestepper
        Before Bomba Estereo or ChocQuibTown already existed Sidestepper, the group of electro cumbia led by British DJ and producer Richard Blair in 1996,…
        
            Skylarking
          
        XTC's Skylarking remixed by Steven Wilson
        It has been 30 years now, almos to a day when XTC issued their seminal Skylarking an album that should be on practically any best of all times albums.…
        
            Better Man
          
        Little Big Town reveals Swift debut  with Better Man
        Better Manis the new single off Little Big Town's album, Breaker.  The song was penned by a young girl in Nashville, who had pitched the…
        
            The Light
          
        Tango With Lions' Third Album The Light Fathoms Dark Depths in Pursuit of Solace
        Tango With Lions, an Anglophone Greek collective of “day-dreamers, hard-workers and music-lovers” gained worldwide recognition…
        
            ANMLS
          
        Anger Imported From Chile: ANMLS
        In the light of recent events, it could be said that the music scene is mostly not interested in confronting with the problems of the Earth. There are…
        
            Strangers
          
        For All The Marginalized People
        Marissa Nadler is a singer-songwriter from Massachusetts. Besides the obvious music talent that was discovered very early in her life, Marissa also…
        
            Other People's Songs Volume One
          
         Making Other People’s Songs Your Own
        For some generations that are “somewhat” older, holding a physical object containing music is still an essential element of the…
        
            White Light
          
        The Corrs  - As Fresh As Ever!
        The super sibling quartet from Ireland are back after a decade long hiatus, just about to remind us how much we had been missing them all these years.…
        
            Roya
          
        Roya - Serious Pop
        Anything that has something to do with the New Zealand masters The Clean will always get my attention. So when the name of Clean’s drummer Hamish…
        
            New Born Remixed
          
        Sounds of Sputnik explore new vistas with their EP 'New Born Remixed'
        Last year, Moscow shoegaze band Sounds of Sputnik re-released their debut LP New Born feat. Ummagma through hallmark U.S. shoegaze…
        
            Amazing Game - Instrumental Music
          
        It is really amazing
        Paolo Conte is mostly known to casual jazz fans for his languid piano and gruff vocals sung predominantly in Italian. He was able to break the…
        
            Prick of the Litter
          
         A Great P(r)ick
        Don’t blame me for the title. Blame Delbert McClinton, he named his new album “Prick of the Litter”. While you may blame him for that (and you shouldn…
        
            Is This The Life We Really Want?
          
        Should Roger Waters Retire?
        In two to three years old competition comprised of collections of songs named Ratthe That Lock and Endless River, Is This The Life We Really Want by…
        
            Cigarettes After Sex
          
        Cigarettes After Sex are Like a Cigarette After Sex - Pleasurable
        Cigarettes After Sex have become a YouTube sensation with the single Nothing’s Gonna Hurt You Baby. As it goes, the views were rising, and the song…
        
            The Sympathy Sigh
          
         Problems reading? Well, Sing then!
        It seems that Jamie Lockhart, the brain behind the Mi Mye monicker has problems reading because he has dyslexia. He was only able to read fully his…
        
            Rompiendo Fronteras
          
        Alejandro Fernández's new album is now available
        At last! It came the long - awaited day for all fans of Alejandro Fernandez, for his new studio album, Breaking Borders, it is now available for sale…
        
            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…
        
            Random Access Memories
          
        #tb The Standard of Modern Electronic-Dance
        Recently, I have watched an episode of HBO’s brand new show Young Pope and in one scene, the main characters, pope, asked his advisor who does she…
        
            At Swim
          
        Lisa's Grand Comeback
          It took a long time for Lisa Hannigan to drop her new baby, aka, record. I have been waiting for five years. The wait is over and At Swim…
        
            IN DREAM
          
        Editors Have Kunst and They Are Not Afraid To Use It
        When their debut album The Black Room was released in 2005, it represented a true revolution of post-punk. Editors became a band everyone was taking…
        
            Harry Styles
          
        Harry Styles
        El debut en solitario del miembro One Direction rinde homenaje al rock'n'roll clásico y muestra su voz excepcional, si no su…
        
            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…
        
            Stubborn Persistent Illusions
          
        DO MAKE SAY THINK and Listen To This Album
        So many comebacks this year! I am thinking there must be something in the stars. If there is, Do Make Say Think have definitely captured it. They…
        
            The Demon Diaries (Deluxe)
          
        Jazz Demon To Set Your Autumn On Fire
        Experimenting  is a null hypothesis of both love and music. When an artist decides to experiment with his sound, he sometimes creates…
        
            reputation
          
        biggest disappointments of 2017
        ARCADE FIRE -  Everything Now  Flop is sometimes a byproduct of failed expectations, and not of the album's quality per se. Why are…
        
            The Archives of Rotten Blues +1
          
        Green Machine - The Archives of Rotten Blues
        Green Machine or ''Greenmachine'' as they are usually spelled, is a cult Japanese stoner metal/sludge/psych rock band. While all of…
        
            The Yellow Shark
          
        Frank Zappa's Yellow Shark
        This is the final masterpiece of the great Frank Zappa. It contains his last written work; it was his last performance on stage and his last official…
        
            Purpose (Deluxe)
          
        Justin Bieber Finds His Voice with 'Purpose'
        At the two-minute-thirty mark on Travi$ Scott’s atmospheric album cut “Maria I’m Drunk,” the magic begins. An…
        
            Winter Lives
          
        Wintery Songs For Wintery Times
        First things first: if you were wandering whether that PA im Matt Podn PA stands for Pennsylvania, the answer is yes. That is because Matt Pond, the…
        
            Magnetic Seasons
          
        Mugstar - Magnetic Seasons
        The well-known English krautrock/spacerock/psychedelic rock band Mugstar recently came out with a new album. The album is titled ''Magnetic…
        
            E·mo·tion
          
        Carly Rae Jepsen, “E-MO-TION,” and The Uncrapifying Power Of Pop
        So, I have this really crummy day, right? I’m talking wake up too early and can’t fall back to sleep, headache all morning,…
        
            This House Is Not For Sale
          
        Why Bon Jovi Is My Guilty Pleasure
        It’s strange how I love the guy whose music I don’t even listen, and probably I know most of his hits. This peculiar relation is due to the bad…
        
            Sea of Noise
          
        The Bones are doing fine, thank you
        Watching the ever popular BBC show Later... with Jool Holland, of course, late at nigh, can make you doze off. Paricularly if artist playing at that…
        
            Take Me To The Alley
          
        The Sparkle in Take Me To The Alley by Gregory Porter
        If you haven't heard yet about Gregory Porter, and you are a fan of jazz music, then today is your lucky day! Porter is best known for his third…
        
            Music From Before The Storm
          
        Daughter's Soundtrack For A Video Game is A Well Done Task
        Working on a soundtrack is a double-edge sword for an artist. He needs to remain loyal to his signature sound, while simultaneously making sure that…
        
            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…
        
            Seven Swans
          
        Asking Questions with Sufjan Stevens
          Speaking of albums I keep returning to, it would be foolish not to mention Sufjan Stevens’ Seven Swans. While I appreciate Carrie &…
        
            Fearless
          
        #tbt Taylor Swift - Fearless
        Americans will be Americans. They will love their country music endlessly, even when it is contaminated by pure pop melodies that have nothing to do…
        
            Young As The Morning Old As The Sea (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Two Beautiful Birds
        I often like it when two artists collaborate and I am thrilled if it happens to be a collaboration between two good artists but when Passenger and…
        
            Hello
          
        Hello to 4 million albums sold in a week
        ''Hello. Can you hear me...'' - Yes Adele the world can hear you. To be exact near to 30 million people heard you in less than 24…
        
            Helios / Erebus
          
        A Clash Between Two Shades Of Gray
        God Is An Astronaut were at their peak around five or six years ago, the last mind-blowing record I remember was their fifth, self-titled album. Far…
        
            Hardwired…To Self-Destruct
          
        Rehabilitating Metallica 
          You can try avoiding Metallica, but when the biggest band in the world releases album, it is not possible for you not to hear about it.…
        
            My Love Is Cool
          
        Ecstasy Rock
        Right in the middle of this year, we have got one of the strongest debut albums. We will have to wait and see what the last quarter is about to bring,…
        
            Sleep Well Beast
          
        Who Is The Beast on The National's New Record?
        In two years, The National are going to celebrate two decades of their existence and judging by their tempo of releasing albums, we might get another…
        
            Saint Molly
          
        Studying At The Academy Can Make You A Saint
        I’m old enough to remember the times before any Internet (yeah, that old) with what would be now considered scant information about any new and…
        
            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…
        
            Virgo Tendencies, Pt. II
          
        A Raw and Honest Story
        The suburban Chicago songbird has released her winter follow-up to its summer sibling Virgo Tendencies Part 1. The triple threat superstar's…
        
            Felony Blues
          
        Jamie Wyatt's Music From Prison
        In the world of country music, prison was always one of the places from which an artist can develop perspective which would reflect in lyrics…
        
            Endless Summer
          
        Soley - Turning Nightmares Into Dreams
        It must have something to do with all those geysers in Iceland. I don’t know what else it could be that makes the modern music coming from that island…
        
            Into the Water
          
        Ritual Howls - Into The Water
        The well-known Detroit post-punk/gothic rock/death rock band Ritual Howls came out with a new album in 2016, and it packed some pretty fine material…
        
            On My One
          
        Bob Dylan Lost His Successor 
        Jake Bugg was entitled as  “the next Bob Dylan”. After his third album, the title does not apply anymore.  It is…
        
            A/B
          
        A Band From Holland Resembles The Black Keys. Too Much?
        There is a really great new song by The Black Keys titled No Good. An explosive combo of drums and guitars is cute like a Pokémon (yes,…
        
            Collection
          
        Soccer Mommy - Young and Fresh
        Sophie Allison is obviously a very smart girl. I say, girl, since at the time Collection, her first official album is out, she’s yet to turn 20, and I…
        
            American Life (U.S. Enhanced-Non-PA Version)
          
        #tbt: Madonna - American Life
        Following does not need a big introduction, because the artists itself is so big, it does not demand an introduction whatsoever. I know, this was some…
        
            Americana
          
        Americana
        The Kinks legend uses Americana to blaze a path through both America's rock’n’roll history and his own. Its back-to-…
        
            All Hail the Yeti
          
        #tb All Hail The Yeti's Debut
        Internet, overpopulated urban areas, abundance of concert arenas and mass production of fanbases are causing ugly fight between bands for the place in…
        
            Stay Together
          
        The Most Dissapointing Album Yet
        Do you remember the time when Kaiser Chiefs were still a good band that kicked ass with their debut. At that time, it seemed that bands such as The…
        
            Slow Love and Bangin' - EP
          
        SoReal Love EP From Puspos! 
        When he`s not sweeping us off the floor with his SoReal Cru, Brian Puspos uses another ace from his sleeve. This soulful…
        
            Two Different Worlds
          
        Midwest's Premium Country Artist - Ryan Koenig
        Music journey of Ryan Koenig begun in the basements of Midwest, in the role of a guitarist and singer of garage-punk band The Vultures. Twelve years…
        
            Before the World Was Big
          
        Girlpool - Before the World Was Big
        Girlpool’s June 2015 release, Before the World Was Big, will sound familiar to many young listeners. The album gives a sensation of…
        
            Mexico
          
        GusGus: Mexico
        Having started out nearly 20 years ago as a 12-strong Icelandic art collective creating techno tinged trip-hop and arty electronica, GusGus have…
        
            The Pale Emperor
          
        The Pale Emperor
        Brian Warner and his music vent Marilyn Manson were hardly going to shock anyone in 2015. There are a lot of weird stuff in the world that are…
        
            Jomsviking
          
        Long Ships Arrive Again
        Yeah, the new album from everyone’s favorite Vikings, Amon Amarth, is here. Dubbed Jomsviking, it is their first concept album, telling the…
        
            The Color Of Destruction
          
        Noir Country
        Here is one underestimated female musician. Even though she has a rich discography behind her, Rykarda Parasol still does not get the attention she…
        
            For Crying Out Loud (Deluxe)
          
        One Word About New Kasabian - Meh
        If you are eco-conscuous, then you believe in recycling. But what happens when you are eco-conscious in your approach to music? Then you are an artist…
        
            Canadiana Grotesquica
          
        Geoff Berner - Canadian Gargantua and Pantagruel
        For those that decided to skip reading the Francois Rabelais literature classic Gargantua and Pantagruel, Canadiana Grotesquica, the new, seventh…
        
            Blue Lines
          
        Blue Lines: The birth of trip-hop
        Bristol, late eighties. A couple of music lovers decided to band up together and start making some innovative tunes. Merging of hip-hop, reggae, soul…
        
            Wish You Were Here
          
        Wish You Were Here
        Two men, one of them in flames, shake hands in a studio back lot. The image of a nude woman emerges from a red veil. A diver breaks the waves of a…
        
            The Wild Swan
          
        The Wild Swan of Ireland
          Always a bridesmaid, never a bride. This could be said about Foy Vance, an Irish author who was supporting act for many superstars (Elton…
        
            Selections From A Voice On Air (1935-1955)
          
        Sinatra--The First LP
        Frank Sinatra—The brilliant and colorful vocalist properly came into to prominence during the era of the second World War. His proper first…
        
            LNZNDRF
          
        The National Beirut
        After the collaboration of the members of The National and Menomena (aka Pfarmers), the time has come for The National and Beirut to work on their…
        
            Honest Life
          
        Folk Heroine of Generation Z 
        Female authors with guitars are becoming a frequent thing. And it’s good that this is the case. Every day, I discover a new name, no matter what the…
        
            Oferta
          
        Electro Disgusting Spanish Girls
        I never expected that my new favorite band would be from Spain. They are singing in Spanish, and I am not that fluent, but that still did not stop…
        
            Dodge and Burn
          
        Sympathy for the Rebel - Dodge and Burn by The Dead Weather
        The Dead Weather is a supergroup, where the star of the band is not actually fronting the band. Yes, I’m talking about Jack White, who is…
        
            Across The Multiverse
          
        Dent May - Multi-versing the Musical Universe
        Anybody who is a fan of harmony-filled pop rock the late sixties or early Seventies, s well as any current variations of this musical theme has surely…
        
            The Wolves
          
        The Sound Of Lethargy
        Melbourne bases band Brighter Later is another evidence how Australia is a tough competitor on the world’s music scene. The project of Jaye…
        
            Hearts on Fire
          
        FMLYBND: Hearts On Fire EP
        In a scene dominated by button-pushing DJs encouraging fans to “put their hands up,” the energy of a live electronica …
        
            Crystal Fairy
          
        Crystal Fairy
        Crystal Fairy pits together At the Drive In’s Omar Rodríguez-López, Le Butcherettes’ Teri Gender Bender, and Melvins members Buzz Osborne…
        
            Sign of the Times
          
        Harry Styles returns with Two Ghosts
        Apparently the unofficial separation of the One Direction, has come very well in their professional careers, especially when it comes to Harry Style,…
        
            Disintegrate Me
          
        Disintegrate Me by Viniloversus already has a video clip
        Caracas Viniloversus group, currently impeached in Miami, published today, the new video for her third single Disintegrate Me of what will be his…
        
            Nuestro Historial
          
        Goon Mat and Lord Bernardo
        When the bassist Stinky Lou decided to abandon music waters and to open his own bar (Lou's bar), the rest of the band knew that they will at least…
        
            The Open Road
          
        Howe’s Road Is Still Open
        ¿Qué se puede esperar de Howe Gelb en cualquier momento? Cualquier cosa. Y más aún, todo. Si alguno de sus seguidores desde hace…
        
            Purple
          
        Shock me, I needed a surprise
        After two excellent albums, Baroness released Yellow and Green, an album that saw them completely (well, not completely, but close to that) changing…
        
            Sobreviviente
          
        Ali aka mind on the charge with ''Survivor''
        Montoya Ali better known as ALI AKA MIND is an independent producer and mc Colombian born in Bogota. He began his career in 2006 with the creation of…
        
            Give More Love
          
        Young At Heart, Ringo Starr
        Richard Starkley is approaching his 80th birthday, but nothing shows that he is old. For Ringo Starr, it's like time has stopped. Who knows, maybe…
        
            Good For You
          
        Good For You
        The Portland rapper’s debut album balances playful verses and cheerful wit with more revealing moments of introspection.        On the cartoonish…
        
            Far From Over
          
        Jazz Pianist Of Our Generation
        Vijay Iyer is one of the most relevant contemporary jazz pianist of newer generation, and alongside Jason Moran, he represents the most inventive…
        
            WOPTOBER
          
        Mane Music
        Prison can change anyone. Enough time isolated from the world, treated as subhuman and discarded like garbage is soul-breaking and creatively stifling…
        
            Channel the Spirits
          
        The Comet Is Coming - Channel The Spirits
        The Comet Is Coming is a pretty fascinating British psychedelic rock/jazz fusion/experimental music band from London. Their latest album is titled …
        
            Perfecto
          
        Music For Pizza Restaurants
        To make a perfect mainstream pop album is an extreme sport. There are too many parameters to satisfy, too many target audiences and music critics…
        
            De Película
          
        A movie show is what Los Crema Paraiso prepares
        Guitarist José Luis Cheo Pardo (Ex Los Amigos Invisibles s) with percussionist Neil Ochoa (Si * Sé, Chicha Libre) and bassist Alvaro…
        
            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…
        
            Teenage Dream
          
        #tbt Katy Perry - Teenage Dream
        Let's go back to times when Katy Perry was still Katy Perry, or at least she looked like one. It was the time when she was regularly in tabloids,…
        
            The Notorious Byrd Brothers
          
        #tbt The Byrds // The Notorious Byrd Brothers
        This week's throwback was the first great album of 1968, a revolutionary year in both world politics and music. As such, it has an interesting…
        
            Hello
          
        Why Adele's 25 Failed To Impress Me
        I will get straight to the point and write straight from the heart, without any euphemisms and decorations. I don't like Adele's new album. It…
        
            Memoirs of a Geisha
          
        Memoirs of a Geisha as told by John Williams
        Prior to Memoirs of a Geisha, composer John Williams had never asked to compose for a movie before. Being the resident composer for Steven Spielberg…
        
            HERO
          
        A Singer Who You Can Trust
          MAREN MORRIS   She is driving a Mercedes with the crown on the rearview mirror and she mentions Amen and Hallelujah in the chorus.…
        
            Panic Stations
          
        Affective Pop-Rock. Meh.
        Motion City Soundtrack didn’t surprise, didn’t fail, but it also didn’t create a master piece. They satisfied what I…
        
            EVOL
          
        Future of Hip Hop
        Hip hop and rap music are very demanding. In order to stay at the top of the game, you have to release new stuff frequently. It is a road paved by Lil…
        
            Marked for Death
          
        Emma Ruth Rundle is The Princess of Drone Folk
        MUSIC REVIEW 65     Emma Ruth Rundle   Emma Ruth Rundle is a female musician and visual artist from Los Angeles, California…
        
            General Admission
          
        MGK General Admission Album Review
        is the second studio album by American rapper Machine Gun Kelly. It was released on October 16, 2015, by Bad Boy Records and Interscope Records.…
        
            EP II
          
        Weekend EP Battle: Buscabulla vs Fatima Yamaha
        Disclaimer: Consider following review as a double review, rather than a battle between two EPs. There are not easy to compare, anyway. Buscabulla…
        
            Art Angels
          
        ArtPop At Its Best
        In a time galaxy far far away, all roads lead to Rome. Today, things are a bit different If you are observing phenomenon from the perspective of music…
        
            Sirope Vivo
          
        The intelligent staging by Alejandro Sanz
        Alejandro Sanz is a born chameleon. It can be the consent of the women, respected by musicians and talk of hard rock lovers. At that point, it…
        
            Mayhem - EP
          
        Bedlam Jonn? Mayhem Review...
        Whoo Booty man is back! From Cool Kid Cartel Collection to Heart 2 Hart, his latest EP …
        
            iii
          
        iii
        Swedish indie pop trio comes back with their third release that is both exuberant and ebollient, but incosistent when it comes to genre. Do you…
        
            SOAR
          
        Het Droste Effect - Soar
        The well-known Dutch instrumental psychedelic rock band Het Droste Effect came out with their latest album in the middle of last year. This album…
        
            Fierce Mercy (Deluxe Edition)
          
        Colin Hay Might Be Australia's Most Prolific Musician
          Fierce Mercy is the 13th album by an Australian musician Colin Hay. Wow, that sounds like a really prolific artist, doesn’t it? Still, it…
        
            Neuk Wight Delhi All-Stars
          
        Sitting Pretty on the Fence
        James Yorkston has been around for a while, and it seems he always excels, whether solo or through quite a number of collaboration he was in,…
        
            Borders
          
        What's up with Borders?
        Lucky enough, it doesn’t happen all that often that a big news story actually makes it to my doorstep, or near enough anyway. For a few…
        
            My One And Only Thrill
          
        Oh, what a Melody!
        This is one of the most beautiful albums recorded in the past decade or so. My One and Only Thrill has all the elements of a good record:…
        
            In the Kingdom of Dreams
          
        Ian Felice - Are memories just dreams?
        When poets get to singing… For some it is a problem, for others, it is a blessing, Dylan, Cohen, Simon, Oberst and yes, based on his first…
        
            Impossible Dream
          
        Haley Bonar Is In Seventh Heaven 
          With seven albums in the discography, including the latest Impossible Dream, Haley Bonar has made enough to be considered as a fertile…
        
            Signs of Light
          
        More Head, Less Heart
         The Head And The Heart is a young band from Seattle who got recognized with their self-titled debut due to its irresistible sensitive…
        
            Fires Within Fires
          
        Neurosis – Fires Within Fires [Review]
        Neurosis, one of the pioneer bands of the post metal scene is back, bringing another twisted vision of the world, this time packed into a very short…
        
            69 Love Songs
          
        SundaySpotlight: The Ultimate Autumn Album
        Autumn and spring are moderate seasons. Both are some sort of foreplay for winter/summer, which means they are not extreme. On the other hands, our…
        
            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 “…
        
            Madonna
          
        Madonna
        The driving force of Madonna’s debut remains its palpable physicality, born out of New York dance clubs, a new pop mandate to move your body in ways…
        
            Not Even Happiness
          
        This Byrne Can Also Make You Happy
        I got drawn to listen to Julie Byrne’s “Not Even Happiness” album after a series of articles, posts, whatnot about it. The simple stark black and…
        
            Something More Than Free
          
        10\10 for Jason Isbell
        Jason Isbell is James Blunt for people who know what music is. Even though James Blunt’s latest album proved that he knows how to sound like…
        
            Collection
          
        Collection
        The songwriter Sophie Allison has built a following with her Bandcamp bedroom recordings, but on this new record, she upgrades to a full band, giving…
        
            Hardwired…To Self-Destruct
          
        James Hetfield is already thinking about the new album
        A mere six days of Metallica's new album entitled have been released to the public Hardwired ... to self Destruit after 8 years of absence in…
        
            Somersault
          
        Somersault is the new Surf, According to Beach Fossils
        Third album of Brooklyn based indie collective titled Somersault represents a step forward in comparison to its predecessors Beach Fossils…
        
            Pure Bluegrass Christmas, Vol. 2
          
        Christmas and Bluegrass Music
        There is a time for everything, so goes a portion of Biblical scripture particularly in the book of Ecclesiastes. And I think that is true for someone…
        
            Motion
          
        #tbt The Cinematic Orchestra - Motion
        This week's throwback will be short but sweet as Oreo milkshake. Motion was a debut album by The Cinematic Orchestra and it was released in 1999…
        
            Love Jones EP
          
        In the Case of love
        I started following R&B singer Case on social media about 8 years ago after getting introduced to his manager. I only remembered him from “…
        
            Origin of What
          
        Tyvek - Origin Of What
        Tyvek are a pretty well-known American lo-fi garage rock/noise rock band, who have released a number of great albums through the years. Their latest…
        
            A Little Death
          
        My Jerusalem: Post-Punkers Have Finally Made A Hit Rock Album
        My Jerusalem is a band who caught music world’s attention instantly. Founder Jeff Klein had played with The Twilight Singers and The Gutter Twins…
        
            How I Got Over
          
        #tbt: The Roots - How I Got Over
        If Eminem is a savior of pop music, as Ozren Milat, journalist of Nomad, once concluded, then I can freely proclaim The Roots saviors of rap music.…
        
            Life Love Flesh Blood
          
        The Revolution of Imelda May
        Up to this point, Imelda May based her work on retro-rockabilly style and she has been doing it with grit, quality and confidence, starting from the…
        
            Everything Now
          
        Everything Now is too much to ask from Arcade Fire
        Arcade Fire have come to a point that every iconic band reaches eventually: they are a victim of their own success. They are one of the rare acts that…
        
            Control
          
        Celebrating 30 years of Control
        This week, it was 30 years ago that Janet Jackson had released her breakthrough album “Control”. For Janet, it was the most…
        
            City Music
          
        How Kevin Morby Sees New York
        Does being prolific means getting better and better at what you do? Or is it the other way around. Let's examine this on the example of the…
        
            For This We Fought the Battle of Ages
          
        Slow, Deep and Hard
        The title of Type O Negative’s first album is a perfect describer of Subrosa’s new record, For This We Fought the Battle of Ages.…
        
            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.…
        
            Bobby Fuller Died for Your Sins
          
        R'n'r Prophet Called Chuck
        Chuck Prophet gained recognition as a member of the group Green on Red during the 80s of the last century. In 1990, he started off his solo career,…
        
            The Unkindness Of Crows
          
        Eagle Twin - The Unkindness of Crows
        Eagle Twin are a great sludge metal/stoner metal/doom duo from Salt Lake City in Utah. Their best album to date has probably been The Unkindness of…
        
            Heaven Upside Down
          
        Voldemort Of Metal Wins Again
        Sometime during the summer before my sixth grade, I was gluing posters from teenage music magazines on my wall. It was the era of exchanging posters…
        
            God's Problem Child
          
        God's Problem Child, Willie Nelson
        God's Problem Child is the first independent album by Willie Nelson with original songs ever since 2014 Band Of Brothers. Actually, this ever…
        
            Day Breaks
          
        Norah Jones - Day Breaks [Review]
        The most appropriate description of the new record by Norah Jones is “back to basics.” She ditched poppy tunes, simplified arrangements keeping just…
        
            Heartworms
          
        James Mercer proves that he was alway the force behind The Shins
        It's been five years since the las Shins album, Port of Morrow, a middling release that had many fans wondering if the band had lost that…
        
            Human Performance
          
        Yasssssss Rock!
          This band gained my attention with their second full-length album titled Light Up Gold. It was a tasty and perplexing post pank album that…
        
            Pennied Days
          
        Weekend EP Batle: No Joy vs Night Moves
        Consider following review as a double review, rather than a battle between two EPs. There are not easy to compare, anyway. No Joy  Series…
        
            Modern Pressure
          
        Daniel Romano - Dylan Revisited
        It would be hard to say that Daniel Roman has returned. The guy simply has not left. Saying that this guy is a musical shape-shifter would e an…
        
            La Mort Du Christ
          
        Reke Presents: La Mort Du Christ
        Gustavo Ferrin (Caracas, Venezuela. 21 day of September 1982), known as Rekeson or simply '' Reke '', is a Venezuelan…
        
            Mi primer millon
          
        American Dream, Latin Dream and Venezuelan Dream
        When the eyes are closed, not only rest, but you dream, it is a time when the unconscious is released, and everything comes to light, and only you…
        
            Bon Appétit
          
        Serving up a little something, something
        Katy Perry’s new song “Bon Appetit” has caught my attention from the first time I heard it. The first time I heard it, I found it to be refreshing and…
        
            Treat You Better
          
        Hey Ladies! He Can Treat You Better
        Shaw Mendes, born to become hit-maker, successful songwriter-singer and performer from Canada has again released a new song that can melt the hearts…
        
            Sign of the Times
          
        A Promising New Direction
            The timing of ex-One Directioner Harry Styles' debut solo single Sign of the Times is strikingly apt; it was released on…
        
            Timeline
          
        The R Train Reveal Whirlwind Single Timeline
        Brooklyn-based American rock band, R Train, is about to release their newest ripping single, “Timeline.” This trio hooks you immediately with a…
        
            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…
        
            You Go Down Smooth
          
        Interchangeable Melody
        Lake Street Dive comes together as organically as one band can. With the members in one way or another alread accomplished musicians or hailing from…
        
            Ann Wants to Dance
          
        Buoyancy
        Is life getting you down? Trampoline, Parisian indie duo Papooz's (Armand Penicaut and Ulysse Cottin) second song from their debut album…
        
            Love Like Ours (feat. Tarrus Riley)
          
        Estelle's newest love
        Earlier this year, I’d seen a familiar name on a list of new single releases. It was by UK R&B singer Estelle. I’m sure you know her from the…
        
            The Wonder of Love
          
        The Wonder of Gold Celeste
        Gold Celeste is extremely keen at finding the right balance between psych music’s modern elements - they craft tape-saturated drum grooves…
        
            Carry On
          
        Carry On With Norah 
        Even though there is quite some time left before the soaring temperatures starts to cool down again, I feel like I’m transported to the cozy…
        
            Hopeless Romantic
          
        Defying Expectations
        “I was like, wait a minute, [Jenny Lewis is] on Warner Bros., and she just made a record that sounds like the record I wanna make.…
        
            Venus Fly
          
        Calling Out the Male Gaze
        You might have concluded that Grimes had run out of her music video-making budget after she released the DIY  The Ac!d Reign Chronicleslast…
        
            Sexy Boy
          
        A Sultry Transgression
        Air's Nicolas Godin and Jean Benoit Dunckel burst onto the international music scene with the release of their space-pop debut Moon…
        
            Glow Like Dat
          
        Rich Chigga and the Age-Old Appreciation vs Appropriation Question
        Like Iggy Azalea in 2014, Rich Chigga (Chinese-Indonesian teenager Brian Imanuel) has earned himself a Forbes profile that charts his trajectory as…
        
            Body Moves
          
        Body Moves To The Beat
        DNCE continues on the path of pure Pop mayhem. From 'Cake By The Ocean' to 'Body Moves' and 'Toothbrush'. The collective call…
        
            Worth It
          
        Mechanical Melancholy
        Eerie, chaotic, hypnotic, haunted and casually melancholy. Moses Sumney takes a risk and with 'Worth It' completely scores a hundred and…
        
            Introduction
          
        Céline recovers after the loss of her husband
        Celine Dion has had a difficult year, she lost her husband Rene Angelil and his brother only two weeks apart, have recently been reported in some…
        
            Vive el Momento (Saga WhiteBlack Remix)
          
        Reggaeton with a Spanish accent!
        Mercedes Trujillo better known as Merche, has just released the video clip of the song Live the Moment (Saga WhiteBlack Remix) ft. Jose De Rico . The…
        
            Gold
          
        Kiiara 'Makes It New' with Glitch-Pop
        If it weren't for her breakthrough single Gold, most of the world wouldn't have known of 20-year old Kiiara, an Illinois native who works at a…
        
            Real Deal
          
        Is Jessie J's return the real deal
        It feels like the release of a new Jessie J single, last week, got very little attention. There was just too much music news going on to keep…
        
            Hands To Myself
          
        Selena Gomez premieres sexy Video
        A few weeks ago the former Disney girl Selena Gomez gave us a taste of what would be his new Hands to myself video in which we see her taking her…
        
            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…
        
            Affection
          
        Hauntingly Beautiful
          A stage name like 'Cigarettes After Sex' evokes a specific mood and setting: a post-coital, languid, potentially sultry scene of…
        
            Adventure Of A Lifetime
          
        Coldplay Adventure Of A Lifetime
        On November 6th, 2015 Coldplay released a new single entitled “Adventure of a Lifetime”.  “Adventure of a Lifetime&…
        
            Better Love
          
        Brit-Pop at its finest
        Despite her sophomore album being pushed back to a February release, Foxes has just released its second official single, Better Love.   It&…
        
            DNA
          
        DNA's Powerful Hold
        Many know Lia Marie Johnson as a YouTube personality, oddly enough being ingrained into the YouTube circle has never been any concern of mine. So…
        
            Always Sad
          
        For their new single Jesus and Mary Chain state the gloriuosly obvious.
        TGIF everyone the Jesus and Mary Chain have released another single from their upcoming album Damage and Joy. Amputation felt like the band dusting…
        
            Watermelon Man
          
        JAZZ STANDARDS Vol.14 - Watermelon Man
        The sixties were an era when younger musicians started to write extensively, with many of the then-new compositions becoming standards in the decades…
        
            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…
        
            Crash into Me
          
        DMB: Crash Into Me
        In the past I have written about the magic that comes along with listening to some of the Dave Matthews Band music. It is very unique music in the…
        
            Shadow - Radio Edit
          
        A Lynchian Atmosphere
        Dear Tommy, Chromatics' highly anticipated fifth album, is still nowhere in sight despite all the recent musical activity from Johnny…
        
            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…
        
            WTF (Where They From) [feat. Pharrell Williams]
          
        WTF MISSY?!
        What the F are all these Hip Hop artists doing with all that money. THIS is how you do it! Two words: Missy Elliot. This…
        
            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…
        
            Rivers and Roads
          
        The Song That Has My Head and Heart
        This song.   The first time I heard Rivers and Roads was when a friend performed it as his senior farewell. It is truly incredible. Besides…
        
            Make Me Like You
          
        Why You Had To Go And Make Me Like This?
        When I heard about Gwen Stefani's plan to live record and broadcast her new video during the Grammy ceremonies, I have to admit…
        
            i was all over her
          
        Connections
        One-man band Salvia Palth, in the track I Was All Over Her from melanchole, comes a title that is undoubtedly shoegaze, sings of the connections that…
        
            Tailwhip
          
        Men I Trust's Tailwhip: Mindful, Meditative Bliss  
        Since their formation in 2014, Montreal indie-dance/ trip-hop band Men I Trust has expanded from a duo (guitarist Jessy Caron and pianist Dragos…
        
            Don't Bring Me Down
          
        PREP's Don't Bring Me Down Dazzles with Urgent Optimism
        After releasing their debut EP Futures in 2016, London-based future-pop quartet PREP - hip-hop producer Dan Radclyffe,…
        
            Secret Love Song
          
        A Mix of a Little Everything
        Yes, Little Mix seems to be a mix of a lil everything. When I first heard them, they sounded cute, acted cute, and sang in a cuteness style.&…
        
            Atoms
          
        Post-Break up Chill
          I can see why Atoms, a track from Roses - the debut album from Atlanta-based Awful Records' 'Darkwave Duchess' Abra -…
        
            Leon
          
        Give My Heart A Break
        The Japanese House, otherwise known as Amber Bain, whose choice of stage name comes with an equally interesting story that blurs the lines between…
        
            Freedom
          
        Pitbull takes a cruise full of women in his new video
        The Cuban singer has just released his video Freedom is the second single from his upcoming album to be released in this 2016 is expected to be…
        
            Semaphore
          
        Too Far Gone for the Semaphore
        In most areas of my life, I struggle to express myself in a way that feels authentic and genuine. Music is a respite from that — it's…
        
            Fun
          
        Disco down with Blondie
        When I heard that Blondie were about to release a new album, later this year, I had expected it would be a rock album. Last I heard…
        
            Makeshift Love
          
        Good Charlotte Makeshift Love 
        Your favorite middle school pop-punk band is back! That’s right, this week Good Charlotte released they’re first song since 2010…
        
            Flip and Rewind (feat. Rashida Jones)
          
        Time to reminisce
        As the daughter of Quincy Jones, she’s mainly known as an actress, but she does sing too. So, how come you didn’t know that about…
        
            Cod-Ex
          
        Fast Fast Faster Punk
        Like it the way it sounds. Playing such other music styles is not easy. Good musician. Fast dirty full-house the punk alternative way reaching the…
        
            Say Something Loving
          
        Pushing Boundaries
          “Our comfort zone is a very small place.” Romy Madley Croft,    While fans might appreciate…
        
            Rise
          
        Katy shows us more of Rise
        So as you read, on 4 August it is the date chosen for the launch of Katy official video for his song Rise, which so far has been highly touted. On…
        
            New York
          
        An Emotional Vital Connection to New York Comes From St. Vincent
        St. Vincent released the latest song New York while also announcing the Fear the Future Tour which starts this November. New York is incredibly…
        
            Love So Soft
          
        Loving soft, coming back hard
        “Love So Soft” has brought Kelly Clarkson back to the mainstream. The singer recently signed with Atlantic and announced that a new album would follow…
        
            You're in Love With a Psycho
          
        Highs and Lows
        It is hardly suprising that English rock band Kasabian music video for their new single You’re In Love With A Psycho (from their…
        
            Summer Of '69
          
        The original ending to the Summer of '69
        Music is always subject to change. Over the years a lot of changes have passed us by in popular music. Most changes happen almost organically. One…
        
            Lose It
          
        OH WONDER – LOSE IT
        Since Oh Wonder has started sharing videos with us, it has been clear that something special was underfoot. The pastel-saturated journey that…
        
            Monsoon
          
        The Opposite of Guilt 
        Hippo Campus' youthful and exuberant brand on indie pop-rock has always been tinged with an understated melancholy that might not be detected at…
        
            Planet Caravan
          
        Planet Caravan - The Unorthodox Sabbath Song
        ‘Planet Caravan’ is the strangest song that Black Sabbath had ever recorded. I mean, the song is not strange at all by itself, but…
        
            Fine Ass Mess
          
        The dark side of Mr Probz
        In between all the pop stars who are trying to get our attention with doing or wearing crazy things, there’s Mr Probz. The Dutch singer,…
        
            Fetish (feat. Gucci Mane)
          
        Fetish or obsession?
        Selena Gomez has been the talk of the town last week with the release of her new song “Fetish”. Slowly, but surely, I think Selena Gomez is getting to…
        
            I Scare Myself
          
        COVERLAND Vol.6: I Scare Myself
        The 80s were a decade filled with hits. But did you know that many of them were reworks of songs from the 50s, 60s, and 70s? One of those tunes that I…
        
            Lazarus
          
        Does Lazarus Go Down in History? 
        On 7th of January David Bowie released a new music video for his song Lazarus, just three days before he passed away. The song that is now…
        
            Woods
          
        Over Driven By The Woods
        'Woods' by Bon Iver hasn't seen the popularity like his other tracks such as 'Skinny Love' that has gained a noted audience. Bon…
        
            Hurricane
          
        Heart of Darkness
        Hurricane is probably New York duo MS MR's (vocalist Lizzy Plapinger and producer Max Hershenow) best known single, and a perfect…
        
            Something To Believe In
          
        On The Wicked Side Of Belief
        Young The Giant are coming back with boxing gloves on to take over the indie spectrum. This time around Young The Giant will release their third…
        
            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…
        
            The Garden
          
        Sunny Ozell Evokes Leisurely Domestic Bliss with The Garden
        Classically-trained New York-via-Nevada singer Sunny Ozell earned comparisons to veteran bluegrass/country/folk singer-songwriter Gillian Welch,&…
        
            Can't Get Enough Of Myself (feat. B.C)
          
        Santigold Can't Get Enough Of Myself (feat. B.C)
        The talented singer songwriter Santigold released a new single entitled Can't Get Enough Of Myself on November 4th, 2015. Santigold delivers a…
        
            Don't Know Why
          
        Slowdive's “Don’t Know Why”: Unburied Magic
        The music video for 90s shoegaze icon Slowdive’s “Don’t Know Why” begins on an effervescent note,…
        
            Tears (feat. Louisa Johnson)
          
        The song you won't get over
        Only “Happy” from Pharrell Williams kept “Rather Be” from being the most played song of 2014. It put Jess…
        
            Switch Up
          
        Sobae is Here to Switch Up Future R&B
        The relatively narrow space that Asian and Asian American artists have carved out for themselves in the Anglophone American music market has been, for…
        
            Drinkee
          
        Drinkee
        I don’t know why I like this song, but I do. It has no melody at all, an absolutely naive guitar riff, and a dull 4/4 beat throughout the…
        
            Other
          
        Another comeback
        Alison Moyet was a pioneer in the 80s. She was at the front of the rise of experimental, high energy synth-pop with Yazoo (from which you probably…
        
            Closer
          
        Lemaitre Have Us Believing Happiness Is That Much Closer
        'Closer' by Lemaitre featuring Jennie A. was ironically discovered (for myself) through the new Pixel Google Phone commercial that Youtube…
        
            Sayonara
          
        SALSA: LATINOS FOR THE WORLD
        Music is a universal language, while salsa, is that musical genre with which we are known outside our continent long.  When it comes to Salsa, among…
        
            New York
          
        Restless Impermanence
        I have a particular fondness for songs that successfully embody the general zeitgeist of a location - songs that seem to encapsulate the essence of…
        
            LMK
          
        Kelela's Electro-Soul Feminist Hookup Manifesto
        In Björk collaborator Andrew Thomas Huang’s music video, LA-via-DC Ethiopian-American singer-songwriter Kelela alternates between a…
        
            Nadir
          
        Dynamic Stagnation
        London electronic duo TENDER (James Cullen and Dan Cobb) recently released Nadir, the first taste of their upcoming album from Partisan Records. The…
        
            Brave
          
        Let your voice be heard! Be Brave!
        “Say what you wanna say and let all your words fall out. Yes, this song had topped various charts in many countries and sold millions all…
        
            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…
        
            Moist
          
        Anna Lann's Moist Presents a Surreal Eco-feminist Critique
        Tel-Aviv-via-Latvia musician, producer, and DJ Anna Lann recently gained a VEVO account, and one can only hope for more output from the enigmatic…
        
            Yellow
          
        Coldplay a band that describes emotions
        I want to start this by writing space on the British band Coldplay, formed in London in 1996 by vocalist Chris Martin, bassist Guy Berryman,…
        
            You In Your Were
          
        Happy Feels with Kevin Drew & Leslie Feist
        For me, the main appeal of this song and the accompanying video, is that it makes me really, really happy. Somehow the feel-good factor is so high on…
        
            Sandman
          
        Trudy and the Romance blast out ramshackled new single ‘Sandman’
        Fresh from their tour with The Big Moon, Trudy and the Romance unleash new cut Sandman, a rampaging track which sees the Liverpool trio further…
        
            All I Want for Christmas Is You
          
        What We Still Want for Christmas
        Yup, we've heard about it. The song that ruled over all Christmas tunes streaming into our ears as we go holiday shopping for the last 20 years…
        
            Suicide Saturday
          
        Preyed Upon That Summertime Kind Of Way
        Sometimes kids when a song hits you in the jaw, it not only hurts it stings and leaves a mark. Hippo Campus' 'Suicide Saturday' positions…
        
            Blue Song
          
        Where Is Mint Royale after Blue Song was released?
        With many things in life, I discovered music through an oddly popular U.K. show called 'The Mighty Boosh' which essentially was a comedy…
        
            Black And Grey
          
        Discolor Blind tease new EP with single 'Black and Grey'
        If a musician’s creative output is intrinsically linked to the journey that brought them to that point then it is hardly surprising that&…
        
            Deeper Than Love
          
        Bobby Puma: Deeper Than Love
        Rising electronic prodigy Bobby Puma isn't exactly a new kid on the block, but he ventures into house territory with his latest release, titled…
        
            Joe (Live from Austin City Limits)
          
        Alabama Shakes Joe (Live from Austin City Limits)
        Alabama Shakes is a one-of-a-kind band that embodies an old time southern rock with a modern day instrumentation style. I had the pleasure of seeing…
        
            Caught
          
        St. Beauty's Caught is a Sparse and Sultry Emotional Purging
        As their stage name suggests, the collaboration between Atlanta singer-songwriters Alexe Belle and Isis Valentino (who have been mentored by Janelle…
        
            Girl Like You
          
        Scary Love
            Toro y Moi's Chaz Bundick officially changed his name to Chaz Bear, and revealed that his upcoming fifth album Boo…
        
            Electric Blue
          
        Electrifying Disco-Rock
        There’s sort of an everything-nowness to life. I feel like almost every event and everything that happens surrounds you on all sides. Some…
        
            Good Girls
          
        Californian Romancing
        It’s not hard to see why LA-via-Nashville trio LANY (pronounced as Lay-Nee) have amassed a large and dedicated online following of…
        
            What He Wrote
          
        Laura Marling's Epic Lyricism
        As critics have noted, English folk songstress Laura Marling’s critically acclaimed I Speak Because I Can (2010) is mostly sung in first…
        
            Blackout
          
        Cinematic Minimalism
        British singer-songwriter Charlotte OC recently released Blackout as a teaser for her upcoming full length debut album from Harvest Records,…
        
            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…
        
            Wonderwall
          
        And After All...
        Wondewall. Written by Noel Gallagher , this song had proved to be one of Oasis’s top songs.   The word wonderwall means…
        
            Closer
          
        Closer
        For the first 10 seconds, the song sounds like it’s building to something monumental: thundering piano chords, sweeping synth washes, and a swelling…
        
            Lost Stars
          
        Adam Levine releases song without Maroon 5
        This song is called Go Now, and is not part of a new album, it's just a project that was part and is an English film called Sing Street,…
        
            Agree
          
        POLIÇA and s t a r g a z e's Agree is a Plaintive Ode to the Persistent Need for Intimacy
        When Samantha Cameron was “outed” as a fan of Minneapolis synth-pop band POLIÇA in 2015, British tabloid newspaper The…
        
            Runaway
          
        Young Aurora
        I did not think she was only 19 when I saw her video Runaway. I was very surprised when I read she was born in 1996. She seems very mature and like…
        
            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…
        
            Sane
          
        Existential Malaise
          In 2014, Fear of Men - a collaboration between two British art students, guitarist and vocalist Jessica Weiss and guitarist Daniel Falvey -…
        
            Stop Playing With My Heart
          
        Timeless Anguish
        What kind of music would you expect a former US marine and drum corps member to produce? A stage name like Avid Dancer or the retro-inflected…
        
            Art Deco
          
        Ghetto Art Deco
        Art Deco, a track from Lana Del Rey's fourth studio album Honeymoon (2015), has long been rumored to be about her music scene…
        
            Me Voy
          
        About The Meaning Of The Guava Tree And Its Types
        In Venezuela, the term or the word Guayabo refers to Despecho or rupture in itself, is a colloquial word used to refer to a time of mourning, when…
        
            Sea Creatures
          
        What the Precocious Teenager Sees
        Sea Creatures is the title track off SOAK's (i.e. Irish 18-year old Bridie Monds-Watson) debut album. The Guardian's Kate Mossman has…
        
            A Heartbreak
          
        Surprising Ambivalence
        As The Guardian's Andrew P Street observes, folksy Sydney brother-sister duo Angus and Julia Stone's A…
        
            Hard Times
          
        Paramore return as the great pop band they always should have been.
          Over the past few weeks I’ve been tearing my hair out in frustration at Linkin Park’s neutered pop direction, mainly because of its severe…
        
            Talk Baby Talk
          
        Why Can't We Just Talk About It?
        There's a rare kind of timeless maturity in Brisbane singer-songwriter Emma Louise's vocals on Talk Baby Talk, a single from her second album&…
        
            Easy
          
        COVERLAND Vol.1: Easy
        When Faith No More released the video for Easy, it became an instant hit and received heavy airplay on MTV back then, when the station was the main…
        
            Cold
          
        The Surreal Aptness of Seeing Rich Brian as an Olympic Figure Skater in the Cold MV
        As a certain calculative pop star once sang, it's all in the timing. Rich Brian's cinematic turn as an Olympic figure skater - while seemingly…
        
            Take It All
          
        Take It All
        I was fortunate enough to see Kiana Ledé open for artist Jessie J on her “ROSE Tour” last October and her powerful vocals proved that she is an…
        
            Wild at Heart
          
        The Electric Petals Share New Track “Wild At Heart”
        The modern psychedelic rock of The Electric Petals came together in the summer of 2020. Hailing from Temagami, Canada, they produce in their old 1950s…
        
            Mythological Beauty
          
        Big Thief Open A Cinematic View Into The Vision That is Mythological Beauty
        Capacity the second album coming from Big Thief follows vocalist/guitarist Adrianne Lenker through the stories she has lived throughout her life. One…
        
            Yo Te Recuerdo - Version Salsa
          
        Dynamic Duo Marc and JuanGa recreate “I Remember You”
        A Living Legend Mexican beloved Juan Gabriel at this time meets the great salsa Marc Anthony for the interpretation of this song called I'll…
        
            Afterhours feat. Diplo & Nina Sky
          
        NEW HOT JAM: TroyBoi-Afterhours ft. Diplo and Nina Sky
        London naitive, TroyBoi, a one time versatile multi genre music producer and a part of a Dj duo SoundSnobz, is one hard working man machine. Currently…
        
            Without You
          
        Another 'Without You' Song
        It's perfectly understandable to believe that no one would be able to put a fresh spin on the 'can't live without you' theme, given…
        
            Cigarettes out the Window
          
        Sardonic Tenderness
          San Diego indie pop duo TV Girl (Trung Ngo and Brad Petering) first shot to modest fame in 2010, when a song from their self-titled EP, If…
        
            Stairway To Heaven - Sunset Sound Mix
          
        Led Zeppelin in Heaven
        When it comes to performing a cover, some will argue it is better when an artist takes the song completely out of its genre and ventures to do…
        
            Los Que Se Quedan, Los Que Se Van
          
        Public Disorder sings to Those who stay, Those who leave
        The legendary band of Reggae and Ska Venezuelan returns to the music scene with a new album to be called Dancing on The Ruins, which is expected to…
        
            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…
        
            Caught up in the Tears
          
        Vexine Gets Caught Up in New Single
        Virginia mainstays, VEXINE, have shared their new piece Caught Up in the Tears.  One of my personal favorites from their new album Little Sin…
        
            Femme
          
        Francophone Chic
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            Up in the Hill
          
        Quirky Alt-Pop
        The title of the record came by accident. I was talking to my manager on the phone and due to the bad reception she misheard me when I said I was…
        
            Haters
          
        TLC Strike Back With Hater Anthem! 
        The sexiest, craziest and most wanted girl R`n`B group is back, ready to kick it one last time. Ladies known as&…
        
            Never Be the Same
          
        Can Camila Cabello Score a Continuity of Hits with “Never Be the Same”?
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            Sledge Hammer
          
        Sledge Hammered Again! 
        After RiRi, you would have thought there cannot be any more hard knocks on the walls, but B.O.B.`s No Genre&…
        
            Everybody Lost Somebody
          
        Celebratory Sadness
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            Breakin' Up
          
        Breaking Up Never Felt So Good
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            Liberty Or Death
          
        ThreePeace strikes chord of Support for the Troops with Liberty or Death on KUAC Alaska
        ThreePeace was featured on KUAC Fm in Alaska with their song Liberty or Death. The song is a song written in support of the American Soldier who…
        
            Make Me... (feat. G-Eazy)
          
        Britney's Back (but so what?)
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            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…
        
            Gilid
          
        Music From My Country: OPM Series (Part 1)
        Gilid by Moonstar88 is still probably one of my favorite Filipino songs ever. It talks about loving from a distance. The word “gilid&…
        
            Boys
          
        Charli XCX and the Female 'Gaze'
        They’re basically doing all the sexy things that girls usually do in videos [...] I've turned it around! [...] I started…
        
            All Along the Watchtower
          
        COVERLAND Vol.12: All Along the Watchtower
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            Real People
          
        Real People Together
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            Easy Love - Radio Edit
          
        Hit the charts as easy as ABC
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            Freak
          
        10 Minute Freak
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            Itchycoo Park
          
        Itchycoo Park
        1967 was the year when the hippie subculture and the psychedelic era reached their peak. Although the heavy use of psychedelic drugs was in the center…
        
            Boyfriend
          
        American Pastoral
        American singer-songwriter Lissie's latest track “Boyfriend operates in the same thematic territory as her critically acclaimed third…
        
            Back in Black
          
        Brian Johnson's entry
        Leather, black color, sweat and strident sounds are some of the symbols of the heavy rock culture that allow a way to understand the life of a…
        
            This Town
          
        Casual and Impressive
        Niall Horan dropped an anticipated song even though the world had no idea Horan was releasing material any time soon. Although unexpected, the…
        
            Play Out
          
        Zola Blood - Play Out
          Zola Blood produce lo-fi electronic music that is warm and soulful. Their sparse, analogue sound exists in a fog of sinewaves, samples and…
        
            Urbanología
          
        Urbanology, 9 minutes from Nach
        Ignacio Fornés Olmo was born in 1974 and grew up in Alicante. His artistic beginnings took place in the nineties, with a music full of social…
        
            Hush
          
        COVERLAND Vol.2: Hush
        Hush is one of those songs that have been a hit for more than one artist. The interesting fact is that it had its lowest charting position with the…
        
            Gravediggin'
          
        Western Noir
        Los Angeles surf-garage quintet The Buttertones (bassist Sean Redman, guitarist/singer Richard Araiza, drummer Modesto &…
        
            Alive
          
        SIAFIED!
        By now the legend of SIA is pretty much apparent to us. She is the powerhouse songwriter behind successful hit numbers of many an artist including the…
        
            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…
        
            David Adam Byrnes
          
        David Adam Byrnes ‘Tell Me I Won’t’ - EP Review
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            Drake White
          
        Drake White ‘Livin’ The Dream’ – Single Review
        Far from the wannabe bros and pretty boys populating record label rosters even into late 2015, you get the sense that Drake White is a real musician.…
        
            DJ Quik
          
        A Mid-Year Review of the Best Rap Albums of 2017
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            Chris Cornell
          
        Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell dies
        On the night of yesterday , May 17, Soundgarden vocalist and guitarist Chris Cornell suddenly passed away. This was reported by his manager Brian…
        
            Morrissey
          
        Rock, politics and the Malvinas: Fierce Morrissey in Argentina
        Steven Patrick Morrissey, known worldwide by his surname Morrissey, appeared twice in Argentina and did nothing to make clear that it is more…
        
            Cher
          
        Cher celebrates 50th anniversary
        I don’t think I’ve ever been so happy to have been given a reason to write about an artist before. Cher is releasing a new DVD called “The Whole Story…
        
            New Wave
          
        Berlin Blondes
        I am dancing naked on my own. I’ve got only my boots on. And there is a lot of pink lipstick on my sad face. Pink lipstick is everywhere. I&…
        
            DNCE
          
        DNCE bring it on with Rod Stewart
        Rod Stewart’s “Do You Think I’m Sexy?!” was originally released in 1978 and has already been recorded by many artists, many times. It has been proven…
        
            Disclosure
          
        Disclosure will take a break during 2017
        Despite having a short career, the Lawrence brothers have decided to take a break. The British duo that gives life to electronic grouping Disclosure,…
        
            George Benson
          
        guitar auction
        The auction house Guernsey's auction is announcing an impressive guitar: about three hundred instruments from jewelry eighteenth century to…
        
            Payasitas Nifu Nifa
          
        Children's songs? Part I
        I remember in my childhood, when he still had Cassettes, even my mom bought me a Vinil disc with children's songs.  Among the most famous…
        
            Chino & Nacho
          
        Pepsi Music 2016 is here
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            Alicia Keys
          
        Alicia Keys releases new single “Holy Wars”
        The R & B singer Alicia Keys has released a new single from their upcoming full length album, Here, which will be released next Friday…
        
            The Killers
          
        The Killers premiered the video for The Man
        After announcing officially the subject The Man, the American band The Killer has not stopped offering new news. They have performed new songs in…
        
            Alkilados
          
        Reykon and Alkilados with their own version
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            The Rolling Stones
          
        Peru rocked for the first time with the Rolling Stones
        Hello Lima, Peru hello, hello my causitas said the microphone the legendary Mick Jagger in what was the first presentation of the Rolling Stones in…
        
            Camila Cabello
          
        A Musical Telenovela Can Be A Feature Film
        Latin America is popular for the Telenovela, a type of series that tells a love story with many difficulties. An ideal example is a series in the…
        
            Andy Stott
          
        Uncanny Valley
        Black, a track featured on Mary Anne Hobbs'  (2006) compilation, is a great introduction to Manchester-based producer…
        
            Mirtha Pérez
          
        A second best
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            Claydon Connor
          
        Claydon Connor ‘Under The Big Sky’ – Album Review
        We previously featured Claydon Connor in our monthly Stray Plectrums post back in June, the spotlight shining favorably on his…
        
            Ken Chapple
          
        Ken Chapple ‘Crossing The Black’ - Album Review
        Bluegrass flatpicker and singer/songwriter, Ken Chapple, is releasing his debut album Crossing The Black in mid-September. The Portland, Oregon…
        
            Joss Stone
          
        An artist without borders
        Before Amy Winehouse, Duffy and Adele were all held responsible for bringing back real soul vocals and soul music, Joss Stone was on the same mission.…
        
            Mater Suspiria Vision
          
        Drug Machine
        So here it is – my extraordinary comeback in 2016. The head is full of darken and horrible thoughts. Memories and fears seem to be all…
        
            Carlos Vives
          
        Carlos Vives walks through New York in his latest video
        Carlos Vives has just released the video for his latest song called The Edge of your love with which hopes to follow in the top positions of the most…
        
            Mstislav Rostropovich
          
        Universal Bach
        The German Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach, is commemorated by this time, since the date of his birth is March 21, 1685, it means that just…
        
            Pitbull
          
        Pitbull's gamble
        Pitbull does not go unnoticed. They may say they hate it, but some of his songs has probably hovered in the head of anyone who crucify in talks.  For…
        
            Kelly Clarkson
          
        Kelly Clarkson showed the video of her first single Love So Soft
        Kelly Clarkson announced that she will release a new album in October, whose name will be Meaning of Life and today premiered the video for her first…
        
            Bomba Estéreo
          
        Colombia exhibits its folk...! Wait a minute, what is this?
        By Gerardo Guarache Ocque // @gagueando  It was about time. Certain Colombian species had been marching for a while, at a low fire, waiting for the…
        
            Residente
          
        The bullshit has come to an end
        Days passed and the most recent chapter of the dumps came to an end. The tiraderas, also known as beefs , or tiraeras for their pronunciation in…
        
            Simon & Garfunkel
          
        Old Friends Live on Stage 2003
        What can be said of these two gents? They are rock n roll Hall of Fame inductees, Simon twice nominated. Their sixties records captured the hearts and…
        
            Akapellah
          
        Akapellah announces tour in Spain
        The most maracayero rap Elias Pedro Aquino, known as Akapellah, recently announced that it would offer a tour of Spain later this year, touring the…
        
            Frank Zappa
          
        Roxy & Elsewhere - Zappa at his best
        When we talk about live albums, there are not many that stand by themselves or even outgrow the studio versions. There are few that are not released…
        
            Kid Ink
          
        Kid Ink`s Next Best Thing To Die In ! ! !
        This man never stops suprising with his music performance. Whether it`s dope beat, sick verse or a slick video clip, he keeps tighting those hot…
        
            Drunken Logic
          
        Drunken Logic Get To The Point on New Single
        Though the Presidential election may be over, the issues at hand are still far from distant. Drunken Logic carries their political message into the…
        
            Scotty McCreery
          
        Christmas With Scotty McCreery – Review
        Christmas With Scotty McCreery, Scotty’s first Christmas album, is adding to a very successful couple of years for the young North Carolina native.…
        
            Johnny Cash
          
        New book by Johnny Cash
        Although he died in 2003, for fans of historic American singer Johnny Cash, his legacy remains intact. A countless compositions now adds more to…
        
            Warme
          
        Warme - Council House Opera Single Review
        Warme are a 5-piece rock band hailing from Bradford who have recently released their single 'Council House Opera' from the album of the same…
        
            blink-182
          
        Blink-182 suspends concerts after suicide of Chester Bennington
        Linkin Park and Blink-182 had teamed up for Blinkin Park concerts at New York's Citi Field on Friday and two days later at Hershey Park in…
        
            The Carter Family
          
        Before Ralph Peer, What Was There In Country Music? “The Short Answer Is Nothing”
        As he sat onstage in the Ford Theater at the Country Music Hall of Fame, Ralph Peer II could talk about his global publishing empire that spanned…
        
            Sarah Gayle Meech
          
        Sarah Gayle Meech ‘Tennessee Love Song’ – Album Review
        Recent recipient of the Female Outlaw of the Year award at the Ameripolitan Awards, Sarah Gayle Meech is back on March 31st with her sophomore record…
        
            Gorillaz
          
        Gorillaz could have their own TV series
        The band Gorillaz has released today their new album Humanz and the world has gone mad. For months the group led by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett…
        
            Betty Davis
          
        She-Funk
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            The Rolling Stones
          
        The Rolling Stones are preparing a new album
        Keith Richards, singer and songwriter, said in a forum organized by YouTube that the band is putting something new together. On the other hand, a…
        
            Bon Jovi
          
        Bon Jovi comes with everything.
        The legendary Bon Jovi has announced that it will release its new album after 30 years of musical career, almost nothing, no?  To advance this new…
        
            Caramelos De Cianuro
          
        There are those who like to say goodbye like this
        They say it is difficult to decide to start something, but even more to finish, culminating at the halfway point is known as leave.  But something…
        
            Iris DeMent
          
        Iris DeMent ‘The Trackless Woods’ – Album Review
        Iris DeMent, an American singer and songwriter whose musical style includes elements of the country and folk music genres, has released her 6th studio…
        
            Tomates Fritos
          
        Fried Tomatoes premieres the video for I see myself without you
        2016 continues to be a great year for the Venezuelan oriental band Tomates Fritos. In February this year announced their new song I see myself…
        
            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…
        
            Gladys Knight
          
        Black Rock Girl: Gladys Knight
        Actually it is not exactly rock, nor a girl. Is the soul which defines Gladys Knight, the lady of the soul song who at 71 years old has been honored…
        
            Bernie Worrell
          
        Bernie Worrell dies at 72
        Bernie Worrell, keyboardist of Parliament and Funkadelic bands and whose role was very important in the birth and expansion of funk, died at age 72…
        
            Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
          
        Mozart’s La Clemenza di Tito Playful As Always
        The music of Mozart is nothing short of fun, imaginative, and extraordinary. The playful and brisk way that Mozart has composed most of his music’s so…
        
            Kory Bard
          
        Kory Bard Moving to Southern California?
        We have some good news for those enjoying the sun and music of Kory Bard out in California. The location of Kory Bard has been a…
        
            Kayleigh Goldsworthy
          
        Kayleigh Goldsworthy 'Burrower' - Album Review
          When trading her days of punk basement shows for folk inspired acoustics, Kayleigh Goldsworthy was welcomed with open arms. Listening to…
        
            Sam Lewis
          
        Sam Lewis Interview
        Sam Lewis first crossed our radar on a video from Music City Roots, but the timing was off to feature him on the show. As Lewis has toured more in the…
        
            Royal Blood
          
        Royal Blood releases new song and music video
        I Only Lie When I Love You is the new single from one of the UK's most recognized emerging bands, Royal Blood . The same is one of the cuts…
        
            The Smiths
          
        The Smiths will release two unreleased tracks on vinyl
        A 7-inch vinyl. That will be the format will be broadcast two previously unreleased tracks from the British band The Smiths.  So was announced the…
        
            The Krickets
          
        The Krickets Entice with Cool Cool Water
        The Krickets are a prominent quartet that brings an enchanting look into the Americana-Folk world. Their latest single Cool Cool Water, taken from the…
        
            Edward Snowden
          
        Snowden's voice leaks into the music
        And it is precisely under the Sónar Festival in Barcelona (Spain) where the composer Jean-Michel Jarre has just introduced its production…
        
            Jorge Drexler
          
        Argentina will receive Uruguayan Jorge Drexler back
        Classics like Across the river, I do well and Everything changes are again heard in Argentine territory. The fourth edition of the Festival Movistar…
        
            José Luis Rodríguez
          
        The theme for the Puma that Venezuela turned into an anthem
        Jose Luis Rodriguez, El Puma, was the singer who released the iconic theme Venezuela, a song that has become a sort of emblematic anthem of that…
        
            Tomates Fritos
          
        The New Bands Festival 2017 is coming
        The past 2016 was remembered for being the year in which the festival was supendió of the new bands of that year for the first time in more than…
        
            Juanes
          
        Juanes gives us a new video
        The Colombian gave him a new audiovisual production to their fans. It is Behind the scenes Fire, one of the most recent video of this great artist.…
        
            Andrea Lacoste
          
        Andrea Lacoste, young Venezuelan talent
        Andrea Young talent shows Lacoste is export that is currently emerging in Venezuela. The artist, just 26 years old, already has a digital album…
        
            U2
          
        U2 resume their concerts in Paris
        Less than a month of the terrorist attacks in the French capital, the rock band consists of Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr.,…
        
            Bahamas
          
        Bahamas Evokes Bliss, Longing and the Atmosphere of Palos Verdes with My Love
        At first glance, the recently-released coming-of-age thriller/drama  appears to rehash familiar pop culture tropes: a nuclear family…
        
            Yandel
          
        Yandel releases his new album Dangerous
        The singer, songwriter and producer Puerto Llandel Veguilla Malave, known in the world of urban music like Yandel, presented last Friday, November 6,…
        
            Fetty Wap
          
        September 2015: What a Time to Be Online.
        September 2015 was a month full of innovation, stellar collaborations, and wonderful surprises. After lying dormant all Frank Ocean-less summer, many…
        
            New Order
          
        Coachella 2017
        One of the most important festivals of alternative music world have a date and participants. This is the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival,…
        
            Hillsong United
          
        Christ Alone Cornerstone
        This song has been the cornerstone of faith for countless people (myself included). To rest on Christ’s unchanging grace and hope is what…
        
            Major Lazer
          
        Havana vibrated to the rhythm of Major Lazer
        José Martí Anti-Imperialist Tribunal, based in the city of Havana, is the name given to the place that, since 2000, it was proposed to host…
        
            Los Pericos
          
        The reinvention of Los Pericos
        After the death of saxophonist Horace Avendano, the rest of the group came as a kind of silence ... that is already broken and already sounds like…
        
            Ryan Adams
          
        Ryan Adams sang Do You Still Love Me? on The Late Late Show
        The American folk rock singer Ryan Adams released mid-month a new record plate titled Prisoner, work for which already announced a tour and has been…
        
            Luis Fonsi
          
        Despacito reaches the record for weeks at number 1 in the US
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            Bruno Mars
          
        Bruno Mars premiered the video for That's What I Like
        Hawaiian Peter Gene Hernandez, better known as Bruno Mars is one of the most spectacular artists of the decade. His ability to dance reminds legend…
        
            Felipe Peláez
          
        Felipe Peláez and Maluma bring you a great song
        Felipe Pelaez and Maluma joined forces to create a song that has already begun to sound in all radios in Latin America and promises to give to talk.…
        
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        Okills will perform alongside Paramore and Cultura Profética.
        No doubt Okills is one of the Venezuelan groups that is having a resounding success abroad, in this case the Okills are in Mexico, which meant that…
        
            Maluma
          
        How many do you have? How many can you lose? Can you get lost?
        They say that 4 birds are better in hand than a hundred flying. Since the time of Elvis, and long before the existence of music as we know it, and…
        
            Wiz Khalifa
          
        Wiz Khalifa releases new video
        Khalifa is the title of the album 14th and latest rapper from Pittsburgh, Cameron Jibril Thomaz, better known as Wiz Khalifa. The album was released…
        
            Dead Or Alive
          
        A Loss to Synth Pop: Pete Burns
        He died last Sunday the leader and founder of the band Dead or Alive Pete Burns, at the age of 57, victim of a massive heart attack. His most popular…
        
            Perturbator
          
        Perturbator
        Sexualizer in action  I feel so hot right now. Of course, you wanna know why, right? Even if you don’t I’m gonna tell you anyway.…
        
            Nadel Paris
          
        EDM Artist Nadel Paris Releases Ooh La La La  La on iTunes, Six Track Remixes By Some of Your Favorite DJ’s 
        Triple threat Dance Queen, Nadel Paris (www.Nadel-Paris.com) just released her new remix album on iTunes - “Ooh La La La  La&…
        
            Michelle Lewis
          
        Michelle Lewis ‘The Parts of Us That Still Remain’ - Album Review
        Michelle Lewis, with her folk/pop lilt and incredibly personal, storytelling narratives, is the true definition of a songwriter; as her press pack…
        
            Rush
          
        Starting One of the Greatest Bands: Rush
        The band Rush has survived over 40 years in the music industry. They are regarded as one of the greatest rock and roll band to ever exist. Although…
        
            Justice
          
        Justice travels with Susan Sarandon through the desert in the video for “Fire”
        The French Justice launched mid-month her third album 'Woman', which presented the promotional singles Safe and Sound, Randy and…
        
            J Balvin
          
        J Balvin prepares a duet with Justin Bieber
        A couple of days ago that the Colombian artist released his new album entitled Energy. Album of 15 songs that debuted at # 1 in 16 countries ,…
        
            El Koala
          
        The Koala vindicates Spanish rurality through rock
        The rustic Spanish rock has its main representative band called El Koala. The band led by Manuel Jesus Rodríguez Rodríguez, born in the…
        
            KISS
          
        4 bass players in the spotlight
        In history, they have slighted and some confuse the bass guitar. Bassist always in the shade does its work, creating rhythmic and harmonic base one…
        
            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…
        
            Shakira
          
        Shakira ft Maluma is coming
        Colombian duets are far from over. After the success of The Bicycle by Shakira to Carlos Vives, the award-winning singer native of Barranquilla…
        
            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…
        
            La Maldita Infamia
          
        The Live of the Damned Infamy continue
        During a recent presentation Live shared with realengos and grab the ear, in the Teresa Carreno Theater, which La Maldita Infamy was the stellar…
        
            Maroon 5
          
        Maroon 5 Releases Help Me Out Featuring Julia Michaels
        The Maroon 5 band premiered their lyric video this Monday, October 23rd of their most recent single Help Me Out alongside Julia Michaels. In the…
        
            Ilan Chester
          
        The Caracas of Ilan Chester
        Ilan Chester is Canto al Avila, a song that became the anthem of Caracas in the 80s. It was natural, for those years, to go quietly from Petare to La…
        
            Miss Kittin & The Hacker
          
        Miss Kittin & The Hacker 
        Leather boots, whips and chains. And a forgotten glamour.  You are in this room with dim red light.  This room is very cozy and disturbing.  It&…
        
            Shania Twain
          
        Witty, down to earth icon
          I am so not into country music, but I do have a few songs from the genre that I've always loved. Whilst traveling, it has amazed me to…
        
            Phora
          
        Phora: The Cornerstone of Contemporary Emo Rap
        Anyone will tell you that music that’s devoid of emotion probably won’t get far. People connect with songs that are filled with…
        
            Kendrick Lamar
          
        First collaboration between Rihanna and Kendrick Lamar
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            Chris Cornell
          
        Good Bye Chris Cornell!
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            David Bowie
          
        Rock star David Bowie dies
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            Los Mesoneros
          
        Los Mesoneros comes with everything
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            Maluma
          
        The Meaning of Crush
        They say love at first sight exists. There are also songs from the first second you hear it captivates you, you can not stop listening to, singing,…
        
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            John Lennon
          
        Yoko Onno Will Co-author Imagine.
        September 21st, International Peace Day, was the date chosen for the publication of the album, which will be simultaneous in several countries, and…
        
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        Eight Days a Week
        60’s music enthusiasts, Beatles fans and film fanatics great ready… The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The…
        
            Herbert von Karajan
          
        The tradition of the Radetzky March
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            Justin Bieber
          
        Problems with Justice in Rio de Janeiro
        The pop star, justinbieber who is on tour in Brazil, was quoted by the justice of Rio de Janeiro.  During his controversial stay in Rio on tour in…
        
            Joey Montana
          
        Dulce María and Joey Montana sing “Volvamos”
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            A Thousand Horses
          
        A Thousand Horses ‘Southernality’ – Album Review
        After lead single ‘Smoke’ hit #1 just one week before their debut album ‘Southernality’ hit stores, A Thousand Horses are in a prime commercial…
        
            Underhill Rose
          
        Underhill Rose ‘The Great Tomorrow’ - Album Review
        Eleanor Underhill, Molly Rose and Salley Williamson. Three talented roots musicians, who together make Underhill Rose, the Asheville, North Carolina-…
        
            Harry Styles
          
        Harry Styles premiered his first solo video
        The former member of One Direction debuted as a soloist to launch the video clip through the social network Youtube, his first single of his album…
        
            Dame Daniels
          
        Who the F*ck is Dame Daniels?! 
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            Awna Teixeira
          
        Awna Teixeira ‘Wild One’ - Album Review
        Awna Teixeira might have been critically acclaimed for her debut album ‘Where The Darkness Goes’ (2012) and the follow-up EP ‘Thunderbird’ (2013),…
        
            The Bronzed Chorus
          
        The Bronzed Chorus Shimmers with New Album Release
          The Bronzed Chorus is an alternative,instrumental rock duo, consisting of Hunter Allen (Percussion, Keys)and Adam Joyce(Guitar)These two…
        
            Blackhoods
          
        Blackhoods
        Blackhoods are a psychedelic rock duo from the UK, whose latest album Sunk has been released by the renowned US label Not Not Fun. Psychedelic rock in…
        
            Carlos Vives
          
        Carlos Vives closes the year with a little gift
        With a year-end on a high, Carlos Vives gives to his fans a great production. The singer recently offered a historic concert at the Estadio El Campin…
        
            SG Lewis
          
        SG Lewis is too big for Liverpool
        After getting introduced to SG Lewis through Spotify, I really thought I was listening to a new r&b sensation. His songs sound laidback, even…
        
            Pierce The Veil
          
        “Unraveling” by Dark Synth Legends PIERA Available On Spotify Are Getting Much Praise from Fans of The Knife
        Fans of the alternative rock band The Knife have already been praising and streaming “Unraveling” by the legendary dark synth duo PIERA—which is…
        
            DNCE
          
        DNCE is the ultimate party band
        So, by now, you know that I usually get introduced to chart music when I’m in my car. It’s that moment in the day, in which I…
        
            Marc Anthony
          
        Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez get back together
        A few days ago, Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony her ex-husband were pleasantly shocked with that famous kiss that turned her around the world. As if…
        
            Makar
          
        Ready, Set, Go! MAKAR is Ready for 2017
        Makar is the folk-rock duo of Andrea DeAngelis and Mark Purnell. Creating an impeccable brand of music, the group, who have been making waves the past…
        
            Rick Hart
          
        Rick Hart ‘Levon Helm’ - EP Review
        It’s almost midnight and Rick Hart is looking to the radio to find company. The coffee is wearing off and he’s got to see his girl…
        
            U2
          
        U2, without emotion
        I do not remember since U2 did not surprise me. It has never been one of my favorite bands. I heard it for the first time with attention 20 years ago…
        
            Rels B
          
        LUCY - unreleased single
        Rels B, MC eurpeo also known as relays Beats Or skinnyflakkk , stood a few days ago at the end of his tour of Spain and some countries…
        
            Joey Montana
          
        Joey Montana publishes appetizer of his new single
        Last Thursday, the Panamanian singer Joey Montana, published on its social network Instagram a preview of his new single Hello, in which he took the…
        
            Anton Webern
          
        Webern and How His Passacaglia Compares To Schoenberg and Stravinsky's Music
        Upon listening to the styles of Schoenberg's string quartets as well as Webern's Passacaglia For Orchestra that the styles are similar in…
        
            One Direction
          
        Travel On The Ship Music
        Video clips do not escape the eagerness and imagination of man. Constantly in the cinema we talk about the future of something beyond the heavens, or…
        
            Sam Smith
          
        Sam Smith released new single after 3-year hiatus
        British singer Sam Smith returned to the world of entertainment with his new single in which shows the regrets and sorrows that remain the muse of…
        
            Lady Gaga
          
        Lady Gaga releases video for Million Reasons
        Yesterday, Lady Gaga premiered through their social networks their new music video for her emotional topic called Million Reasons, which is part of…
        
            Jorge Glem
          
        Jorge Glem in concert
        Jorge Glem says goodbye in style. The Venezuelan musician will be presented on Friday April 22 at 7:00 pm at the Cultural Center BOD located in La…
        
            Kesha
          
        United against violence
        After the recent shootings that took the lives of more than 50 people in Orlando, Florida, Billboard editors decided to draft a letter to Congress…
        
            Ryan Adams
          
        With his new single Ryan Adams asks Do You Still Love Me
          Ryan Adams is not a melodramatic person but he is a melodramatic artist. That's why his Taylor Swift cover album was such a massive,…
        
            Ennio Morricone
          
        SundaySpotlight: Ennio Morricone
        Yesterday, when I was writing a review about The Hateful Eight OST, I have realized that Ennio Morricone should be this week's SundaySpotlight,…
        
            Kristal Fonrodona
          
        5 Music Production Tips I Wish I Knew When I Started
        You will go on to publish albums and print out copies for album covers. And people will scream how much they love your music, but you will never…
        
            Prince Royce
          
        Prince Royce and a duet that promises success
        2017 is projected as one of the best years of Latin music, for it came a new pair that certainly promises to give that talk. We talk about Shakira…
        
            John Cage Meets Sun Ra
          
        Meeting of Free Spirits
        The title may sound like I’m writing an article on Native Indians or some spiritual music. Actually, it’s an article about a…
        
            Skepta
          
        Skepta Releases 'Konnichiwa' Tracklist; Denied Entry into the USA
        One of British grime’s most prominent rappers Skepta announced that his fourth studio album will be released next month on the 6th of May…
        
            Jupiter Jax
          
        Jupiter Jax
        I’m sitting here in front of my notebook and typing these lines about magical music. Music is all around, music is everything and it&…
        
            Jesse & Joy
          
        Jesse and Joy dedicate a song to immigrants from the USA
        The artists presented the new video that seeks to sensitize people about the treatment of immigrants. The brothers, sons of Mexican father and…
        
            Arthur Honegger
          
        Honegger Symphonies 1 and 2 Are Dazzling
        Honegger could be said to be a mix of styles, never loosing the audience in his attempts to produce and present a piece of intelligent substance .…
        
            Joaquin Sabina
          
        Sabina's new album will be released early.
        The twelve songs I deny everything, the new album to be published Joaquin Sabina, can be heard a day before through an itinerary that will cross all…
        
            David Bowie
          
        David Bowie artwork to be auctioned
        Within the monetary fortune left after David Bowie died last January 10, 2016, it is an important collection of paintings valued at $ 13.2 million…
        
            Vinyl on HBO
          
        Playlist: 'Vinyl', a vintage moment in 2016
        Just a couple of days ago HBO aired the last episode of the 1st season 'Vinyl' , the ambitious dramatic and musical series that…
        
            Cyndi Lauper
          
        Latinize music in English?
        I looking at Youtube a song in English, I found a version bachata that same topic, it was so tasty to listen and retained its essence, said the same…
        
            Eddy Herrera
          
        Eddy Herrera and Omar Enrique wish Good luck to you
        A Omar Enrique and gather between Eddy Herrera resulted in a song that sounds in all radios and is projected as a Merengazo.  The song Do well was…
        
            Hillsong Young & Free
          
        Hillsong Young and Free New Hip Christian Pop
        Hillsong Young and Free is one of the offshoots of the Famous Hillsong and much of the music that they produce is upbeat music seemingly for the…
        
            Scott Dean
          
        Scott Dean ‘All Over Again’ – Album Review
        Scott Dean is the quintessential modern Texas artist. Snuggled in a bed of twangy, guitar-led honky-tonk music, he sings in a capable but raw,…
        
            Steve Coleman and Five Elements
          
        Functional Arrhythmias
        Steve Coleman and the M-Base collective are the guys (and ladies) that, in my opinion, saved jazz as an authentic and creative genre during the 80&…
        
            Chayanne
          
        What have you done to me with official video
        Chayanne came back with everything for the joy of her fans. Recently, the singer released his new single What You Have Done in which Wisin has the…
        
            Vocal Song
          
        Two concerts for lovers will give Vocal Song.
        The Venezuelan group Vocal Song will offer two concerts at the Cultural Center BOD, Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 February, apropos of Valentine'…
        
            Nate Green
          
        Nate Green ‘Road Map’ – EP Review
        Country music’s newest resident closeted artist Nate Green released his debut EP ‘Road Map’ this week, off the back of single ‘Wild and Free’ and…
        