REVIEWS

“Give Me Your Heart,” Blind Uncle Harry’s most recent single, is about as straight ahead a love song as they […]

The video for Alice the G00n’s “CYA” finds the talented singer and multidisciplinary artist reaching a new high point in

Queen Esther selects a swinging, jazzy style for the spry arrangements in “Things Are Looking Up.” With a clear reference

Pure passion burns brightly with “8 Concepts of Tango,” with Håkon Skogstad displaying a real knack for storytelling without saying

“With the Rhythm of a Catfight” begins quietly with a chiming electric guitar part over a snare drum. Tim Hort

Jack Wood displays a timeless elegance in the laid-back rhythms and wistful lyricism of “The Gal That Got Away.” A

Bob Anderson employs a jaunty take in the sly midcentury jazz swing style of “Bob Anderson LIVE!” Instrumentation plays it

Christoher Sluka goes by the simplified moniker of Sluka, and “Saving It All,” his latest single, is a big, rock

Christian Fabian Trio emerges with a chilled-out blend of jazz and funk on the luxurious “Hip to the Skip.” With

A taut funk frames the playful and physicality of Stix Bones’ “Olimpik Soul.” The commanding quality of the sound comes

A majestic, timeless sound adorns the classical style of Rebecca Shorstein & Alden Gatt’s contemplative “Shir Hashirim.” The arrangements keep

Sarah McKenzie embarks upon a beautiful, lilting, and lovely take on Bossa Nova with the soothing “Without You.” Her vocals

Sam Ross offers a clever update of the classic swinging jazz style on the soothing trip of “Live at the

A true throwback to a classic 70s jazz-noir sound, “Top Secret Lab” presents the daring skill of Rob Susman in

When the technicalities are off the table and we’re talking about melodic power exclusively, Hannah Ellis doesn’t need much to sound like

Jason Bradley’s “Our Troubled Hearts” single includes a lyric about aging and coming to terms with how the world really

A soulful, straight-from-the-heart sound, Nancy Carey Johnson belts it out on the beautiful “Note From God.” Done with the utmost

Robert Prester & Adriana Samargia™ present this wild, anything-is-possible sound on the virtuosic “QUENARA.” Only two elements exist within the

Bowmanville proves that Chicago’s classic jazz scene continues to evolve on its self-titled debut. Coming in hot, the whole album

In a world of singer/songwriters who seem content to stick to a tried and tested formula, I’ll See You Down

Lou Reed’s name comes immediately to mind while listening to David Belle’s single, “Free.” For starters, Belle mostly speaks the

A chaotic series of beats and streams of consciousness delve into Flippin’ Gothic Fabp’s immersive “Catalogue Pulse.” Serving as a

There sure is a whole lot of variety on Otis Infrastructure’s album, In A Room. There’s room (so to speak)

The Complaints exemplify high quality, indie rock music to the core! The Complaints are led by guitarist/front man Dean Petrella

Jennifer Klein delivers a powerful build-up on the clear-eyed “Illusion.” The entirety of the journey has this fully lived-in quality.

OB1 & Nnennaya Kelly celebrate love on the tender, giddy tones of “Angel.” The beat does not stop, with its

Zen Mountain Poets will blow you away with their latest release titled ‘Stellar Ignition’. Originally started as a jam band,

The Ephemeral is a hard rock band, but it is also a progressive act, as well. It’s album, Your Burden

‘The Healers’ may be a debut release, but Peter Hutchison has been involved with music making for over 3 decades.

“In A Room” from Otis Infrastructure is a complex rock song, with nods to both post-punk and progressive rock. The

Dusty Edinger is a drummer by trade, but for this single, he picked up a guitar and wrote a song.

Gilt with a pristine studio varnish, the acoustic guitar that slides into focus on the back of a swinging beat

eM is an accomplished vocalist and producer based in Melbourne, Australia and her new EP is titled ‘Out of the

Ryan Van Dordrecht explains his new album’s title as “the kind of thing that happens in your personal and creative

Rhett May hails from Melbourne, Australia but has deep roots to Culcutta, India where he was raised. One will hear

Singer/songwriter pop doesn’t often sport an extroverted commentary, let alone a narrative that builds optimism over introspection on the surface,