In addition to his career as a solo artist, Bryan is active as a performer, composer, arranger and music director in the world of film/television, working with pop icons like Nick Jonas, Steve Martin, Jimmy Fallon & Tina Fey, Martin Short & Maya Rudolph, and on series like Live with Kelly and Ryan, HBO Music Box, and Sesame Street. Featuring a kaleidoscopic tracklist — “Black American music through …
There are few things in this world as cold as isolation… And Mattmac’s ambition to bring warmth to such a dark concept is what makes his newest hard-hitting rap single, “Isolation,” so powerful — and it’s available now! As Mattmac’s music has always showcased, life isn’t always as easy as “point A to point B;” …
The most impactful music reflects a wide-screen view of the world back at us, helping distill the universal into something far more relatable. Since forming in 2004, the Black Angels have become standard-bearers for modern psych-rock that does exactly that, which is one of many reasons why the group’s new album feels so aptly named. Today, Austin’s …
Cat and The Queen a.k.a. CATQ is Cat Montgomery, Toronto-based musician and multidisciplinary artist. The keyboard – a.k.a. The Queen – is Cat’s first friend and has been her primary artistic outlet. “Leave Here Tonight” is song that witnesses a journey from grief and darkness to release and freedom. It starts in a dark, dark …
My pre-order copy of WJBP came yesterday. Listening to it at work now. Can’t say I have a favorite song; I prefer the total vibe that seems to channel Prince. He was born today in 1958. Gawd I miss him. Please continue his message of peace+love, Xavier Dphrepaulezz! CU in Chicago! https://www.facebook.com/fantasticnegrito NEW MUSIC: @MusicNegrito …
“This is one of my all-time favorite Christian hymns and I had wanted to record it for a long time. I love how it expresses gratitude to God, the greatest of all, and sings to His praise. I wanted to do this with just my piano… and make it more intimate. I feel these words …
“I feel like music-wise, Florida is one of the most non-slept on, slept on areas in the U.S. I say non-slept on, slept on, because everybody knows a lot of Florida music, but they may not realize that it’s Florida music that they’re listening to, or may know but I don’t feel like it’s acknowledged …
Today, Caroline Romano returns with her 3-track ‘Hollister’ EP, a re-release of her single “Hollister,” from her debut album, Oddities and Prodigies, alongside two new renditions of the track. With the ‘Hollister’ EP, Caroline is able to showcase the versatility of the single. “Hollister – Nightcore Version” amps up the pop-punk energy of the track, while the slowed down …
Casey Møøn is a genre-defying multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and half of the production duo Zookids. Having handled production for Young Thug, Gunna, and A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, written for independent artists in the indie-pop world, and played in a slough of rock bands over the years, his style has absorbed an eclectic array of influences. …
Leandro Da Silva puts Universal Music on fire with PRAY, his latest single feat. Reigns! Lead by her fierce vocal and a fat groove that creates a superb atmosphere, this record will instantly put a smile on your face!
Nao, a soul singer born in Japan and who honed her skills in New York, has released an acoustic version of her recently released single, ‘Tokyo 2020’, her first release since the COVID pandemic began. With her vocals featuring prominently and accompanied by the echoes of the Wurlitzer, the song fully expresses the soulful spirit …
After wooing the R&B world with his emphatic debut effort Platinum Fire, Arin Ray looks to shake the genre again with his sophomore album Hello Poison. The 15-track celebration thrives in its decadence: live instrumentation, woozy wordplay, and buttery vocals from Arin. The album features both of the breakout talent’s acclaimed recent singles, the D-Smoke collaboration “The …
African Shockwave Volume One consists of a dynamic mix of South African music ranging from Funk, Ragga and Hip Hop. Artists such as the Godessa’s one third EJ von Lyrik, SAMA winner Claire Phillips and multi talented Teba Shumba are just a few names featured. Azuhl is a DJ, producer, and artist of rap, hip …
This will be a great show. Just listen to the live KEXP session below and you’ll hear how fantastic Warren Dunes are, and also follow these links for Mr. Vales Math Class and Luke Messimer, who are two excellent Portland acts. The Fixin’ To is up in the St. John’s neighborhood of Pdx. Here’s a …
Spirit Mother is an American, heavy, psychoactive, rock formation. The Obelisk describes their sound as “languid grunge blasted into outer space in the desert night.” Originally from Long Beach, CA, the band now jams, writes songs, and zealously guards their privacy on an isolated ranch house in the high-desert militia country of Eastern Oregon. Spirit …
David Poe’s exuberant new single “Post” is out now on ECR Music Group. “Post” is a light-hearted, 1960s-tinged breakup song for the modern era––one in which your ex is falling in love again and celebrating it in posts on social media. “I’m happy for you,” Poe sings to his ex about her new love interest, “but I wish …
Photo Credit: Dana Halferty Portland’s Jessica Boudreaux — known as the creative force behind indie-punk band Summer Cannibals (Tiny Engines, Kill Rock Stars) — will release her brand new I Think My Heart Loves to Break EP on June 24. A stronghold of the indie music community, Jessica is a music & film producer, built her own Pet Club recording studio and record …
Sacramento-based song-creator/educator/teddybearophile, Caregiver is touring through Oregon/Washington this month in an effort to open our minds to her limitless potential. Her debut album Bathing in Yesterday’s Fires is out on June 17 and you should start streaming it immediately upon the arrival of that auspicious date. Here she be: June 20 Chehalis, WA – McFlier’sJune 21 …
In this autobiographical video poem, “God Works,” from his fresh album Love Hard 2, Mac Foreign takes you to the Polynesian home he grew up in. David Rowlands, the top-flight cinematographer and hard-bodied sex symbol from Hollywood, has been working on Mac’s latest projects. This track was produced by Boi Yanel, & recorded by Mafia …
I’ve finally found time to listen to the Steve Earle album Jerry Jeff. Wish I’d paid more attention to Walker when he was around. Earle & the Dukes rendition of Mr. Bojangles is awesome. And just reinforces what an extraordinary song that was. Reinforces my concept of a perfect song. What I mean by that …
Pawz One & Evolve dropped their new music video for the track titled “Bo Jackson” today. The song is taken from their recenily released album titled “Random Act of Violence“, which is also the name of them as a duo. “Bo Jackson” is produced by Breeze, video is shot by Hectik and edited by Breeze. “Bo Jackson” and several …
Metal heavyweights ANY GIVEN DAY, from the heart of the German Ruhr, released their special take on Scorpions’ anthem of peace ‘Wind Of Change‘. Their special take will be exclusively available on a limited 7″ colored vinyl (17.06.) at the Arising Empire Shop / band shop and all earnings will go to “TMR Flüchtlingshilfe Ukraine Berlin e.V.” to help those in need. Andy (guitarist and producer) …
Photographer: @Nashavefun Today, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actress, and activist paris jackson unveils her brand new single entitled “lighthouse” out now via Republic Records—listen to “lighthouse” HERE. “lighthouse” was produced by singer, songwriter, musician, and producer Butch Walker. The single is released alongside the official music video, which was inspired by the iconic video for Nirvana’s “Sliver.” In the video, …
Multi-platinum, 12-time GRAMMY Award-winner John Legend today released “Dope,” the first song from his forthcoming new album. Click HERE to listen. “Dope,” produced by Ian Kirkpatrick and Ryan Tedder, is co-written by Legend, Charlie Puth, Ryan Tedder, Ian Kirkpatrick and rapper J.I.D, who is also featured on the track. The moving and infectious song sets the tone for getting summer started with its block-party vibes and sensual lyrics …
I’m a latecomer to the Highly Suspect Party, and I’ve missed some tasty riffs and angsty years, but I plan to listen to them a great deal in the coming weeks and I hope you will too. This is the psychedelic grunge soundtrack to the most active version of yourself. I was just clued in …
Everything I Know About Love, Laufey’s new album, is out now! https://laufey.ffm.to/EIKAL https://www.facebook.com/laufeymusic
Alice Merton’s recent singles have established an uncompromising new attitude as she laces her sound with edge, experimentation and outspoken honesty. At the same time, her darker approach is only making her alt-pop more enticing by adding a fresh element to a style that took her to a billion+ streams and a rush of Top 10 charts across Europe. …
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