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I can get with this song after a single listen. Tony Turner and the other talents responsible for Turner’s single “Blackwater Shine” understand what popular music should be about. It shouldn’t be about the fashion of the moment. It shouldn’t champion any other cause other than telling a story, in one way or another, that
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Instrumentally, there’s nothing over the top or exceptionally out of bounds in the new single “Here’s to the Road” by John Dartnell, but in terms of melodic presence, this is a track that needs a couple of dedicated listens to really appreciate its strengths. Rather than assaulting us with the pomp that a lot of
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Nashville’s indie rock Pet Envy continues to forge a unique sound no matter the cost. Collaborating for the first time ever, Pet Envy teamed up with genre-defying Luthi front man Christian Luthi on the new instrumental track, “The Fountain”. The band, known for having their songs placed in Showtime’s Shameless, and having been in regular
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Miami based Rapper/Producer Dici is actually on top of the world right now, and if you don’t know why, you probably haven’t been paying much attention to the credible indie beat he’s immersed himself in down in south Florida over the past couple of years. In his new single, “Flip,” the acclaimed singer/songwriter/rapper floods our
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It’s universally accepted that the best stories are lived, as opposed to written or imagined. This is especially true, in the case of King Cole, an R&B Singer/Songwriter, with a past that will astound most. His newest single, “Your Story Is Mine” is a romantic lament to his wife of many years. It’s Cole’s story,
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Billy Blue Records’ release Country Faith Bluegrass is the first in a planned Country Faith series. No one can accuse the boutique label of craven cash-grabs assembling and promoting a collection featuring high profile mainstream country music stars indulging passions they seldom allow themselves to enjoy and bluegrass titans burnishing their legacies. Some songs are drawn from prior
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The newest track by Kentucky Rapper, ALYST, is called “Gleeming.” It’s a low vibration piece, with a direct and at times, intense delivery by ALYST. Little is known about ALYST’S early life, aside from his birth state, and the fact that he was once a nationally ranked, tennis player. He says he even trained with
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Marla Lewis’ third album release Songbook is far removed from her past as a performer of children’s songs. Lewis has carved out a sturdy reputation as one of the music world’s foremost songwriters in that area with work for youngsters that’s simultaneously fun and intellectually rewarding. Her many years as an educator primed her for such achievements
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When the demon’s gone, I can somehow press on, Florida’s Rob Alexander sings in the new single “Olivia”. Armed with a voice for the ages and a backing band that has their ‘A’ game intact, this new pop/adult contemporary song is refreshingly honest and jumping with optimism. Despite the idea that love is lost, Alexander
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You cannot quell the human spirit. All of us, to one degree or another, has suffered in some way since the beginning of the pandemic. COVID-19 has redefined our connections, interactions with our environment, dress, and countless other aspects of everyday life. Music lovers of every stripe are longing for a less elegiac and tortured
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When you name a song, “Why,” not only are you leaving a wide open interpretation, but you are isochronously asking the most powerful question. In the case of rapper, Ronnue, his reason for asking is rather simple. If you aren’t having sex with someone, why do you care whom they are having sex with? Some
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Jarod Grubb’s “What She’s Drinkin’ On” is a rambunctious yet tasteful new single from Montana’s Jarrod Grubb. He’s based out of Nashville now, pursuing his dreams in Music City U.S.A. and, going off this new track, it’s hard not to imagine this will push him to higher peaks than ever before. It illustrates, in a
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“Feeling Good About Us” is the latest single from talented singer and songwriter William Maselli. It isn’t a name carrying any commercial cachet, at the moment, but that’s poised to change. The new single is part of Maselli’s new album release On the Back Nine and, judged as a preview for that collection, this release is an
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Elektragaaz is a fascinating musical experience created by a reclusive young Frisian composer who goes by the pseudonym Poppo Redband and a group of talented musicians mainly from the New York Metro area. Their anticipated third EP, “The Synaesthetic Picture Show Now Playing, Pt. 3,” was dropped on September 14th. It contains six tracks that
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There’s a beauty to endings that doesn’t get discussed enough, or even properly portrayed in the media. Yes, endings are somewhat inherently sad, but the emotional depth and beauty that can be unpacked from the emotion is seemingly limitless, but often unexplored. “Over” the latest single from R&B soulful duo Norm Adams and Julia Robertson
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