May 31, 2023 – Today, London-based singer-songwriter and producer Gareth Donkin announces his debut album Welcome Home with the single “Something Different,” a buoyant dance floor-ready song about change that pairs his honeyed vocals with flourishes of ‘70s and ‘80s touchstones like Earth, Wind & Fire and Prince. The album will be released on August …
Month: May 2023
“Range”, the latest single from Balmorhea’s second Deutsche Grammophonalbum, comes out on 30 May 2023. It offers an intriguing glimpse into the new musical directions of Pendant World, a collection of thirteen tracks created by Balmorhea’s co-founders Rob Lowe and Michael A. Muller set to come out on 16 June. As with the first two tracks issued from the new album – “Step Step Step” and …
They say it’s better to have loved and lost than ever to have loved at all. JES, steps into new territory to unpack this idea with her Progressive House gem, Heartbreaker. Easily identifiable as her voice is, JES exudes a new attitude, mixing pain and exhilaration as the track brings us firmly into the groove …
“We are all beings who want to live forever but know we won’t. Although this is a predicament everyone must learn to accept, the different ways in which we spend our time trying to cope with our mortality don’t always lead to a common sympathy between us, but to conflict and profound suffering. Yet in …
Record-breaking star Jess Glynne has released “Silly Me” (D.O.D. Remix) via EMI/Republic Records. Listen to the dance remix of her soulful new single here. Last month, Jess Glynne, one of the UK’s most distinctive soulful voices, returned with her beautifully reflective new song “Silly Me.” Listen here and watch the music video here. “This song really is about learning from your mistakes and growing from them. Life …
Lyfe Indoors has been an emerging indie scene favorite since the birth of the bedroom project in 2014. Poetic lyricism, esoteric and alluring imagery and a sound that melts pop, shoegaze and synth into a transportive listen. His latest single as part of a collection of a new and diverse set of songs, is a dream-like single mixing …
Photo credit: Jasa Muller French singer-songwriter Christine and the Queens announces North American Fall tour dates in honor of his forthcoming album PARANOÏA, ANGELS, TRUE LOVE out June 9 th via Because Music. The limited 6-city tour will kick off on the East Coast on October 17th in Philadelphia and wraps up on October 26th …
Sir Judah is a US-based gospel artist full of charisma, anointing, and grace. His musical mandate is to use his songs to heal the mind, lift the soul out of despondency, and strengthen the faith of anyone who comes across his songs. SHOW UP is an inspirational song (Written by Sir Judah & Performed by TO’SINGS) to strengthen believers going …
Photo Credit: Matthew Cowen Ghanaian-American rapper Vanessa Tha Finessa shares her debut EP, CURRENT, available today at all DSPs and streaming services HERE. Heralded by the sultry video for “It’s You,” CURRENT is a look into Vanessa’s fast-moving life, shaped by her experiences as an African woman in America. Full of empowering bad bitch anthems and inspired by the afrobeats music …
May 26, 2023 — When Mark Stoffel released his all-instrumental Coffee & Cake in 2020, Bluegrass Unlimited called him “a road-seasoned bluegrass mandolinist in peak form,” while Country Standard Time pronounced the album “charming,” and several of its distinctive numbers popped up on airplay charts. Now the German-born southern Illinois resident is back with his first new music, an aptly named “Curious Times” that distills what he calls …
From Grammy® Dove® and Stellar ® award-winning jazz and gospel producer, songwriter, and engineer, Victor VC Caldwell, comes his brand new album “CAN GOD TRUST YOU?” This dynamic album was released on April 28th and is filled with hit singles. “CAN GOD TRUST YOU?”the first single,was released on February 24th, and “3 DAYS 4 ME” after that on …
She may be young, but Kurdistan’s Pop Princess BANA has plenty of stories to tell. Born & Raised in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan, BANA has already made her mark in the Kurdish music industry with an impressive 6 year long career. The pop star got her start on Kurdish Idol at the age of 16 which launched …
Here’s how Melisha described her new song on her Facebook page (emojis included): “ Time travel is a fascinating concept! If we look at it from our past perspective, then we are already in the future. And if we look at the present moment, then it´s the only time where we can create our future …
After starting life anew in East Africa, Jah9 has returned to music, piecing life’s lessons into a mosaic on her new single “Open Heart.” The song and video will be out May 26 via VP Records. On “Open Heart,” Jah9 frees herself from the strain of negative self-talk. The reggae soul track, produced by Iotosh, …
Apryll Aileen is a classically trained pianist with a touch of science and spirituality; an alt-pop soulful vocalist, guitarist and songwriter from Atlantic Canada. Sultry vocals and an alluring stage presence make Apryll a fan favourite at music festivals worldwide. She transcends genres, creating her own undefinable sound with influences coming from pop, rock, electronic, …
(Photo: Alessia Bulani) From depression to victory, the boxing metaphor takes center stage in Matilde G’s new mental health themed track ‘Fighter’. The song is already making waves for its powerful message of hope and determination. With soaring vocals and a catchy beat, ‘Fighter’ is sure to resonate with anyone who has struggled with mental health issues …
Photo credit: Nicholas Gregg LISTEN HERE | WATCH HERE May 24, 2023 – Signaling a new chapter in his genre-and-culture-defining story, Jamaica-born multi-talented singer, songwriter, deejay, and leader of the next generation of dancehall stars Masicka serves up a brand new single and music video entitled “Tyrant” today via Def Jam Recordings. About the track, he shared, “‘Tyrant’ is me paying homage to the legendary Bogle a.k.a. Mr. Wacky and …
You have to be of a certain age – to be able to remember the year 1984 very clearly – to begin to understand the impact of Tina Turner’s famous “comeback.” To understand that her resurrection was multi-layered; to comprehend how important that was to countless women. Yes, there was the incredible music… but the …
Crown Heights, Brooklyn’s 18-year-old Appalachian-style folk musician Nora Brown will make her debut in Portland with a concert at Alberta Abbey, 126 Northeast Alberta Street on July 11 at 8pm with fiddle player Stephanie Coleman. More info and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nora-brown-with-stephanie-coleman-tickets-623965065307 Hailed as a “rising star” by NPR’s Weekend Edition and “impossibly talented” by Fretboard Journal, Brown …
NEW YORK, NY (May 23, 2023) – In position for a major breakthrough in 2023, buzzing Chicago phenom KB Mike shares a new single and video entitled “Blinded By Love” today via Republic Records. KB Mike first teased “Blinded by Love” on TikTok, inciting viral excitement right out of the gate. Reacting with listeners, it reeled in over 3 million views on videos …
Effervescent electronic funk trio KAT are pleased to announce a brand new release with the arrival of ‘MerciJean’, lifted from the upcoming debut EP due June 2. Following on from the sprightly debut single ‘Le Weekent’ released last November and a memorable first show ever at Fifty Lab, the Brussels based outfit continue their musical evolution …
Put your head in the vice, demanded the uniformed figure twice. Or I will squeeze your balls under my jackboot, with firmness and without emotion, either will suit. Our torture methods will force you to cooperate. You acquiesce or we target your mate. If you prefer, the instructions will consist of a haiku. We want …
Coquitlam, B.C. native Gina Williams is a multi-genre singer, songwriter, pianist and composer with extraordinary life-affirming gifts in everything she does. She will be performing in Oregon for the first time ever at the Portland Rose Festival. Everyone should go and enjoy her wonderful sets! www.ginawilliams.com Here are her performance times at the Portland Rose Festival: Saturday, …
This song is richly silly and loaded with retro charm. It’s another classic find from Sean Hocking and Bottom of the Pops. Lone Pigeon is the working name of Gordon Anderson, a musician who lives in Fife, Scotland (not Fife, Washington up near Seattle). Gordon is the brother of Kenny Anderson, aka King Creosote (not Ken Anderson, former Cincinnati …
With studies in popular and lyrical singing, the young María Fernanda Lozada, artistically known as ‘Mafiosa’, presents to you her new single ‘Incendiario’. Enjoy this Flamenco Pop on your favorite platform.
Photo by Fanny Chu Surrealist blues poet and organizer aja monet has released another gripping single, “why my love?” from her forthcoming album when the poems do what they do, releasing June 9 via drink sum wtr, a new imprint of All Flowers Group. Accompanied with a visualizer directed by aja herself, “why my love?” began …
FOLLOWS UP “INTRODUCING,” #1 SOUNDCLOUD SMASH DEBUT BY 21 YEAR-OLD VICTORVILLE, CA SINGER-RAPPER “FALSE PROPHET” IS FINAL ADVANCE MUSIC BEFORE DEBUT MIXTAPE, 4PM IN THE VILLE Genia, the uncategorizable singer, rapper, and fierce R&B phenom from the streets of Victorville, California, who found her groove earlier this year on her aptly-titled “Introducing” smash debut single + video via Def …
Behold Yina Menez, a rising star in the Latin Music scene. Yina was born in the Dominican Republic but grew up in the Netherlands, and is now back in her home country to share her passion for Latin music and culture. Yina’s music style is cheerful and upbeat, with a focus on dembow and other …
They’re back from Wonderland, headed for the City of Gold, and they’re gonna find it before summer’s over! Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway perform “El Dorado,” from their upcoming album, ‘City of Gold,’ due July 21 on Nonesuch Records, live in Nashville. Pre-order at https://mollytuttle.lnk.to/CityOfGold
