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“Made of Things” by harris
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 […]
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Chris Timbers “Don’t Mind the Rain”
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 […]
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Brian Shapiro Band’s “Better in TX”
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 […]
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Laura Ford’s Phi Tribe Project Can Change People’s Lives
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 […]
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“Second Chance” by Different Moon
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 […]
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“Dawn” by Singer/Songwriter Lisa Marie Claire
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 […]
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“Run” by Matt Fawcett
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 […]
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Axeman Darren Michael Boyd is Back With New Album
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 […]
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Musician/Pianist Louis Siciliano Releases ”Ancient Cosmic Truth”
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 […]
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Ralph Nix & the Guilt Birds Release New Record
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”. […]
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CelestiOwl Releases 44th Album
CelestiOwl is one of the most unique musical artists working today. 44 year old CelestiOwl has released his 44th album this year entitled StarGarden 12 – PlediAncestree and it embodies the best qualities of his work. Inspired by […]
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Chris McCooey “Just Like You”
Modern rock music can be extremely hit or miss, with most modern “rock” bands blending their sound with something completely out of left field (dubstep-rock has never grown on me, personally) or being so stuck […]
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Dan Engelhardt Releases New Album
Enormous melodies dressed as jazzy, unassumingly harsh daggers confront us with formidable strength in “Far Away.” An implied overdrive gets turned down while the tempo gets twisted in “Missing You.” Dan Engelhardt gets his funkier […]
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David Raybuck Releases Inspiring New Album
There’s nothing easy about a debut album. The consensus around most of them is using it as a “calling card” for studios to know your worth and your potential, but every once in a […]
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“Heat the Silent” LP by Louis Siciliano & Mauro Salvatore
Modern jazz is a behemoth of a genre to even begin to tackle. For one, modern audiences are scared of anything they can’t whittle down into a thirty-second clip for their TikToks, and for two, […]