CD Reviews

ViennaCC’s “Cabriolet” is a pop-rock tune that will have you tapping your feet and singing along in no time. The lead singer, Pop Daddy, is a seasoned musician with a storied history in music. He […]

Brian Shapiro first formed his band in COVID-19’s long shadow. They didn’t linger there. Shapiro and his cohorts are hitting album number three with the release of You Me Future Now. The ten cut collection showcases the […]

Sentimental elements of a track can start in many places. Lyrics, a beat, even a harmony. Sometimes all three. But rarely can we find that elusive triple threat in pop anymore. No matter how we’re […]

Sonic brutality of a more muted quality slowly spurs forth the groove at the start of “Made of Things,” the new single from harris, but as we’re going to discover in the next few minutes […]

With a playful beat to guide the melody he wields so easily, Chris Timbers steps back into the spotlight with “Don’t Mind the Rain” this March, quickly reminding listeners why his brand of singer/songwriter has […]

Brian Shapiro Band’s “Better in TX” is the first single from the band’s third album You Me Future Now. It rises to a level of social awareness rife throughout many Shapiro’s lyrics while retaining the […]

Shortly after engaging with the Deep Sleep / Third Eye Chakra / 432Hz / Binaural Beats video from Phi Tribe, it doesn’t take very long to understand why this act has brought in as many […]

In their latest single, titled “Second Chance,” adult contemporary-pop duo Different Moon explores bittersweet harmonies against a solidly melodic backdrop as accessible to the casual pop crowd as it would be to the more intellectually […]

Dawn is the latest full-length album from Seattle, Washington based singer/songwriter Lisa Marie Claire and arguably her best yet. This veteran of the indie music scene carries on the tradition of thoughtful and poetic material pioneered […]

Matt Fawcett is a musical artist unapologetically grounded in tradition, yet relentlessly vital. His artful blending of country and contemporary Christian music peppered with bluegrass sets him apart from the vast majority of country music […]

There are no two ways about it; it takes a lot of intense focus to craft an album, and to some extent, it demands even more focus to compose and record an instrumental album. Although […]

The new release from renowned Italian composer Louis Siciliano, Ancient Cosmic Truth, continues illustrating the immense talents of this visionary musician and songwriter. He has put together an exceptional group of musicians to flesh out […]

Instrumentally speaking, the new album from Ralph Nix & the Guilt Birds – titled Good Ingredients – tells us a story as grand as its lyrics do in surreal songs like “Cohay,” “Wish,” “Retold” and “Window Shopping”. […]