"I wrote the song when I was struggling to move past a particularly bad relationship that had ended the year before. I felt like I should have moved past it, but it had knocked my confidence so much that I found it hard to enter new relationships and trust people. I guess the son … | Continue reading
Ymkje is definitely showing off a newfound confidence and it’s really good to see it. “I Rule the World” is a remarkable achievement, for sure. | Continue reading
"I am also a Mum now and I never want my kids to feel limited in the way I did. I also meet so many people who have faithfully followed career paths but have given up on their passions. It's so clear that money these days isn't everything - everyone seems to need more to feel ful … | Continue reading
"To my dearest listeners and first timers. This is your brother, lover and fighter Nawaf. I hope this song heals you and inspire you to be better. I weaved this song from my pains, sorrows, laughter and joy. I cried and laughed whilst recording this message. I hope you feel the s … | Continue reading
"This song is about trying to find a sense of belonging in a world filled with alienation and fear. We have become isolated using our technology and enduring a pandemic that it feels like we have wasted the beauty of being alive. It would be a shame if you are so busy trying to s … | Continue reading
Mina does an incredible job of capturing that feeling of sadness and longing, and she does it in a way that it feels fleeting. It is painful and you have every right to feel it, but it’ll pas… | Continue reading
The song starts with an upbeat tempo and a catchy guitar riff, then the vocals come in and the song builds up with a funky rhythm in the chorus that makes you want to dance. | Continue reading
“Echo’s Song” is the newest addition to Herald K’s project of mythological songs that will in the end become an album called “Mythologies”. | Continue reading
Mikey Deasy had already built a name for himself as a successful session musician in the Irish music scene over the past years, and now he is finally ready to shine on his own. And shine he does, "Mr. Know It All" is a crystalline piece of work that feels incredibly well thought … | Continue reading
The empowering message is packaged in a tasteful pop tune that combines the nonchalantly independent nature of cloud rap production and the intimacy of bedroom pop. | Continue reading
Check out the amazing albums that I have for you today, maybe you're already aware of most of them if you're following the blog, this week I have 7 reviewed for our fantastic team, and was hard to pick one as the "Album of the Week" between such great releases. | Continue reading
"A true love song about a man who was empty inside like so many others until he met his one and only. There's something about her. He was bathed in her love for the rest of his life." Gary Dranow | Continue reading
"Sinking Man" is the newest song by the Dutch duo Scarlet Mill. As they have already shown with their previous singles, such as the stormy "Port Henry" and the chilling "You're Mine", Scarlet Mill is a captivating storyteller. | Continue reading
"I always find something new in Playscapes for myself and often start thinking, wait, how did we do it and why does it sound like that. This is literally my playscape in music with all the different instruments and my voice used together and through with electronics. A Nordic inn … | Continue reading
Each new release by S J Denney is a spiritual and emotional journey through the depths of conscience. "High Flying Birds" proves to be another step into his promising career. A meticulously crafted single filled with personality that you cannot miss when it releases on January 27 … | Continue reading
Sleeping Together is an Indie Rock band formed in 2022 via Facetime! Big beats, catchy riffs, and good vibes are their motto, and you’d better believe they deliver! | Continue reading
Ethos: Son of a Sharecropper is a personal album that explores the identity of Terry Blade. It presents us with a complex individual making us realize just how our own ethos is influenced by different factors: race, sexuality, history, culture, friends family, life events and man … | Continue reading
"Arcade" marks the 13th full-length album in his repertoire. Heavily influenced by Classic Rock sounds of the 1970s and 1980s, it is set for release January 20th and currently taking pre-orders on Bandcamp. | Continue reading
The DCxPC live performances are streaming everywhere on Friday, January 20th and the 7-inch vinyl is available on the DCxPC website for pre-order now! Pressed on sea glass blue and a limited-edition quantity of 200. | Continue reading
All four tracks deliver a deeply personal feeling which can be easily appreciated. It's safe to say that Noon's lyrics come from the heart, and his voice is the conduit that delivers his touching messages. | Continue reading
Treading between the upbeat and the beatless, the desolate and the uplifting, "Talk of Things" brings forth a glorious collection of music that transforms elusive emotions into captivating genre-crossing tunes that easily penetrate the surface for even the most reserved listeners … | Continue reading
"Thank you for listening and I hope you like my songs! You can expect lyric heavy, acoustic guitar-based music that is definitely indie-folk, but vocally I probably sound more like Matt Berninger or Eddie Vedder than the more folky artists of the genre, albeit with an Irish accen … | Continue reading
"This song is about looking for signs in silly things, which I’ve looked for a lot! Thinking back on the amount of times I’ve thought “if it's raining out something bad is going to happen”, or if the sun was shining there was a bit of hope. We’re always fearing the worst, and thi … | Continue reading
“It’s a new chapter for us as a band and myself as an artist as our approach to this record was to get that live studio feeling like they did back in the old days.” – CJ Commerfor… | Continue reading
"This song is about looking for signs in silly things, which I’ve looked for a lot! Thinking back on the amount of times I’ve thought “if it's raining out something bad is going to happen”, or if the sun was shining there was a bit of hope. We’re always fearing the worst, and thi … | Continue reading
Anthemic and filled to the brim with optimism, this song also holds an air of bittersweet feelings left from the part struggles. Still, "Let It Fall (My December)" marches on victoriously and with unbreakable determination in search of a better tomorrow free from the influences o … | Continue reading
"What people should expect from our music is loud and rambunctious rock and roll, we wear our influences on our sleeves. Our records and live shows are a time capsule experience, we like to create an illusion that you’ve been transported back in time fifty years." - Mad Painter | Continue reading
"This is one of my favorite tracks that I've released so far and one of which I'm very proud. It is also the precursor of my upcoming EP, "El Mestizo" which will be released this February 10th." Madzen | Continue reading
"It's about an imaginary place in my mind. I was really stuck in the past when I was writing it, thinking of times when I was happier and younger, just messing around with my mates, without responsibilities or stress and anything like that. It's somewhere you can see, and you fee … | Continue reading
"The song, 'Perfect', has its origins in an upbringing in which the virtues of perfectionism were extolled and the trait much encouraged in young people. It is only later in life that we come to realise that it is often the imperfections - the flaws - that truly make something 'p … | Continue reading
The triumph found by Carley, especially on her two latest songs, is how she manages to find a balance between the heavier themes and production and still sound somewhat delicate and hopeful. | Continue reading
"The track is a haunting and introspective look at the struggles of finding inner peace within a fast-paced world... or maybe just two hungover people trying to get through the morning after a big night out." The Mars McClanes | Continue reading
Seasoned and with a deep guttural voice, the French-based artist Romain Gutsy gives voice to the Chinese minority. So, as it's drenched in the layered emotions of mostly longing and sadness, Romain Gutsy's new single is as true to life as it gets to be. | Continue reading
The term 'slow violence' comes from environmental studies. It describes ecological harm that happens imperceptibly in a community; you only realize that it's happening once it's too late. That feels to us like an apt metaphor for the things we're singing about on this album. Occu … | Continue reading
It takes guts to write a song this open about personal struggles and seeing the glass half empty sometimes, and NoSpace knows how to do it masterfully. | Continue reading
An aggressive Rock track that hits hard and fast with a deeply personal message. “Impostor Syndrome” talks about an issue that most of us have: the feeling of not being good enough. ¡OUT NOW! What’s going on ladies and gentlemen, welcome back! It’s your boy, MadZen, and today we … | Continue reading
"And why this name? In Greek tragedy 'Hybris' stood for exaggerated self-pride, arrogance, excess of ambition causing the transgressor's ruin. The perfect headline for the age we live in." - The Hybris | Continue reading
“(“LaNoise”) … takes you on a trip in comfort and style – all without leaving the comfort of your front porch, your cold beverage, and your favorite guitar.” Ale… | Continue reading
"What people should expect from our music is loud and rambunctious rock and roll, we wear our influences on our sleeves. Our records and live shows are a time capsule experience, we like to create an illusion that you’ve been transported back in time fifty years." - Mad Painter | Continue reading
There's hope and beauty in the notes that are played, and there's insurmountable heartache, doubt, and despair in the lyrics. Those emotions twirl around us along with the stunning guitar melodies, building an atmosphere in which the listener is completely alone. | Continue reading
You can sense the conflicted feelings of opening up again while trying to go slow and avoid heartbreak - and by the end, he feels ready to take this step and go for it. It's a complex and compelling narrative, and it shows great songwriting skills. | Continue reading
The song deals with their past youth aspirations of rock and dreams. Dreams continue to exist in the memories and desire much like faded photographs. It is a feeling that never departs, just like an old photograph. | Continue reading
This is a stalemate of intrusive thoughts, and the battle against a self-critical inner narrative. From The Start - Is a song about accepting the harsh truth of becoming an out-of-favour option, seeking closure. Oliver Mavilio / The Lowtones | Continue reading
I'm positive we're going to have a great year, really exciting times are ahead of us, so join me week in and week out to find together great gems to support and spread the word, because even when you might not know it, we need them more than we can imagine to carries us through t … | Continue reading
“It’s a new chapter for us as a band and myself as an artist as our approach to this record was to get that live studio feeling like they did back in the old days.” – CJ Commerfor… | Continue reading
Home to 8 songs with total runtime of almost 42 minutes, "Infant" brings forth a blend of several different genres of electronica combined with smooth spacious soundscapes. There's a perfect balance between the beats and the ambient bits, making "Infant" a pleasurable listening e … | Continue reading
The track comes at you aggressively both in terms of the beat (which is fire) and vocally in terms of his style of flow. Lyrically he spits quips and puns with an air of larger-than-life confidence. In the second verse he flexes his skill, spitting rapid fire rhymes aimed at his … | Continue reading
Ethos: Son of a Sharecropper is a personal album that explores the identity of Terry Blade. It presents us with a complex individual making us realize just how our own ethos is influenced by different factors: race, sexuality, history, culture, friends family, life events and man … | Continue reading