REVIEWS

Mutlu is a singer/songwriter from Philadelphia, PA. He’s of Turkish descent but you wouldn’t guess that from his music. The […]

Femi will grab your attention straight out of the gate with his jaw-dropping cover of the Bill Withers’ classic “Ain’t

The first impression of THNDR’s “Think Twice” is that this is one odd piece of music. The music sounds to

“When the moon is beaming, starlight streaming / Right here / You call my name” whispers a voice as startlingly

2019 has been a landmark year for EDM artists around the planet, but the recently-released “I Don’t Want Nobody,” a

The five-piece Redwood Honey was discovered by Eddie Money, but don’t hold that against them. All kidding aside, though, this

The band is off and running on their “Living The Dream” tour promoting the new album.  The rest of the

Glom’s intrepid debut studio album, Bond, opens with the subtle bellow of “Tell Me Who to Be,” which pendulously rises

The “Insufferable” Paul Scott is by no means insufferable at all. Maybe he can seem that way to his friends

Everything about Melissa Black’s five-song EP The Eden Project shouts, ‘Serious artist!’ Much like other singer/songwriters, like Tori Amos (from

The guitar intro to Midnight Lands’ “Catch and Release” sounds a bit like one of those great old Cheap Trick

Taken from the album Thylacine, “Lost at Sea” is a collaboration between guitarist Gareth Koch and vocalist Steve Kilbey. “Lost

If you follow the Canadian pop beat as closely as I do, it’s more likely than not that you’ve been

There aren’t a lot of artists who are also excellent storytellers. Andrea Desmond is one of the few singer/songwriters that

Midnight Lands is essentially Ben Averch, as he plays drums, percussion, bass, guitars, keyboards and loops as well as singing

Calling it the sound of “sweet and agonizing rock” Portland’s J. Graves sweeps the listener into a bed of ruffled

Sabino is originally from Guadalajara but is beginning to make quite the name for himself on the Mexican music scene.

FB – https://www.facebook.com/ronnue/ Following a brief but well-advised parental advisory in the self-explanatory “Rated M.A.,” Ronnue immediately launches into the

Mr MooQ begins “Good Luck With That” with an unaccompanied vocal, before a disco-y groove kicks in. What follows is

A tenderness runs through Tony Levitas’ heartfelt “Never Could Be Wrong”. Done with a great soulfulness, Tony Levitas incorporates elements

Ronin’s “Chemical Smiles” opens with Ronin pleading, “It’s your chemical smile.” All over a funky, Prince-like groove, sung soulfully with

“That’s Just Fine” is described as Sean Shiff’s try at coping with our current American political circumstance, which he describes

Taken from his album Waiting for the Truth, “What This Is” is a thumping folk song, colored a lot by

Joe Hanson’s “If The World Was A Small Town” begins with an electric guitar riff reminiscent of Pat Benatar’s “Hit

Koji Yoneyama’s infinitely cool “DIALOG” recalls Wes Montgomery at the height of his powers. A soulful sophisticated sound adds to

Lush vocals and a natural cadence to vocalist Suzannah Raudaschl of the band Bridal Party adds wonderful depth to the

The Jorgensens’ “Storyville” is a lovely, soulful song about The Big Easy. It’s a song that, justly, sounds like the

You don’t have to watch the news for too long before you start to say to yourself, ‘It’s raining nonsense!”

URL: http://www.relickings.ca/ With a passionate burst of energy, Relic Kings take a blistering guitar riff and push it into a

Michael Whalen delivers a soulful emotive piece of pristine beauty with the lovely “Cupid Blindfolded”. With masterful playing, Michael Whalen

A confident strut of the percussion is all that it takes for the title track of 2.O.F.’s debut EP The Machine to

“Tomorrow,” a single off Mark Schirmacher’s Losing Things album, begins with a chime-y acoustic guitar intro. When Schirmacher begins singing,

Optimism rests at the heart and soul of Dave Munsick’s unique Americana of “I Can Fly”. Full of such dazzling

Slowly but surely, a charming acoustic guitar comes slinking out of the shadows in “Eu Vim Da Bahia,” the brand

“Locations” opens up the collection with such swagger, with FSG Rell (feat. Nico DC) going for a party vibe. Done

Chad Rico is nothing, if not productive. His 12 Weeks of Summer series continues his consistent hip-hop output. For the

On the pop music spectrum, Mark Schirmacher leans toward the gentler side. His album Losing Things includes plenty of pretty,

Caracol’s new single “Flooded Field” is one of the more engrossing singles I have heard so far in 2019. Taken

“Something Wrong with Me” is a single from Jacques Gaines’ full length album Volume Won and is an excellent example

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