REVIEWS

Churning out the darkness comes a bright melody driven by the vocal of singer Iossa in the opening salvo of […]

You wouldn’t think this is a cover of the legendary Tom Petty/Stevie Nicks duet from the opening alone and when

Sam Levin delves into a beautiful tenderness with the powerful folk electronics of “Bookmark”. Highly ornate, the polished delivery recalls

Shadowfields’ “Awake” begins with a gypsy-like fiddle part, played over an echoing drum fill, before Heather Humphrey’s angelic vocals kick

Men stand half naked in a field, their pale white torsos superimposed within the frame of a camera lens. A

BANDCAMP: https://boxofmoxie.bandcamp.com/ Box of Moxie’s sixth studio effort Submission Admission, written by chief songwriter and vocalist Stephen Jacques and produced by

Julia King sings with a swinging, soulful passion on the incredible “Lover’s Lament”. Proving to be a deft storyteller, the

FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/patrickdovalmusic/ The material on Patrick Doval’s newest full length release Broken, spanning eleven songs, deals with weighty themes and concerns,

Nothing junky at all about this new song from Indian-American singer/songwriter, Shreya Preeti, but quite the opposite. “Junkyard” is a

“Photo” is the title track to the Chrissie Romano Band’s album, and it’s all about how sensory stimuli can sometimes

I know I’ve said this before in the past but it’s damn true that ‘If it’s Love’ doesn’t even remotely

Roses & Cigarettes craft a rollicking good old rock n’roll spirit with the joyous “Echoes and Silence”. Effortlessly blending country,

Every day, people go to California for various reasons. One might go for the thrill that the great state has

The title track to the Chrissie Romano Band album Photo speaks to how a picture can quickly bring back a

Giddy synthesizer magic lets Sharon Lia Band’s “Fairytales (Now I Know)” bounce with tremendous energy. Embracing a pop house aesthetic,

FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/terryohmsandthem/ Rigidly arranged drums color the opening bars of the song “Mind Blow” as we enter the hollow, chilling

A galloping beat stutter-steps as it comes into the spotlight, hesitant of its place in the forefront of the dynamic

This isn’t your “Get Down On It” or “Shake Your Groove Thing”-type song but is centered around a first dance

This new release has old friend Gary running through virtually every phase of blues/rock with assistance from Eric Gales, Ian

Kicking off the New Year with not one but two independent mixes of his new single “Something About U,” Seattle-based

It’s hard to believe that this is a debut considering Tom Flynn has been playing live music since 1989. Back

Iron Core delves into a hard-rock, freewheeling sound on the aptly named “LOUDER”. Volume is a must for the song

URL: http://www.merrymakersmusic.com/ In a cloud of smoke and with a bluesy strut that is straight out of the 60’s, The

Mark Ambuter goes for a soothing, universalist style on the passionate rhythms of “Love Is Everywhere”. Done with the utmost

Synthesized melodies, sizzling vocals and plastic-faceted basslines forge a batch of surprisingly authentic grooves in Sex People’s Cal-Island: Season 1, out

Danise Esswein’s fiery spirit ties together the passionately felt “Love Is Here”. Effortlessly combining elements of country, pop, rock with

Rick Shaffer most certainly is a Creature of Habit, in a good way, because he sticks with a formula that

AV Super Sunshine creates a sugary rush of pixelated happiness with “Candyland Remixes Volume 1”. Utilizing the template of EDM

Glorybots opts for a beautiful, soaring sound with the haunting “Nomad”. Done with the greatest of care, Glorybots mixes indie

Sarantos offers a feel-good sound for the holidays on the highly optimistic “Happy New Year” a piece whose message lingers

Zurich’s Freunde channel the gods of American country music in their new songs “My Heart is a House” and “Probably

LA-based Dizzy Box Nine return after 2017’s – Electric Illusion, with the full-length release – Pop Fantasy. This is an

It’s likely Gary Gibson’s Yahboy! Is an album of steel drum music like you’ve never heard it before. Be honest:

I got my first taste of Tough on Fridays back in August 2018 when I reviewed their single “The Waywards”,

Tweets by ShaQMuzik On an ethereal wave of glowing guitars and decadent synthesizers, ShaQ:Muzik comes careening through the stereo and

DAY WIND: https://daywind.com/music/gonna-sing-gonna-shout/ In the most trying of times, music can be a beacon of hope, something to cling to

FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/iamhaleybrooke/ Weaving a smooth sonic tapestry with her confident and commanding voice, Haley Brooke shines like the star she is

The first thing that immediately draws my attention in is the cover art where I’m seeing a long pathway heading