Discovering the new music underground around the globe
Jazz/Review Rj Bacon - No Name Lane
Russell Bacon is one of Australia's leading cinematographers, having worked on classic dramas such as Brides of Christ, Police Rescue, Sea Patrol, and Packed to the Rafters. Russell also shot the international SCI FI series Farscape, which quickly became a cult classic and a ratings success for the US SyFy network. These days he works from his own small music studio, recording and producing smooth, cool, bluesy jazz.
Country/Review Rick Lee Vinson Group - Sept You
An eclectic imprint in the music world, the Rick Lee Vinson Group is an easy-listening country rock group that is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The group’s dynamic force—Rick Lee Vinson—has been making music for years. From elementary school on, he has been writing, recording, and playing in a number of different bands. After touring with the Rockabilly Rebels, Rick began his solo writing and recording, honing his own skill sets.
Metal/Review Fury of a Dying Planet - Fury of a Dying Planet
Fury of a Dying Planet - Fury of a Dying Planet
Rock/Review Denim Dan - Denim Dan's 25th Anniversary (1999 - 2024)
Denim Dan was formed in Boulder, Colorado, in 1996 with four friends: Jeffrey Edge on lead guitar, Ted Shinn on keyboards, Gary Mitchell Flori on drums, and me, Michael “Denim Dan” Halitzer, on guitar and vocals. Their debut album, “Your Foreign Town,” was released in 1999 on Orchard Records, a subsidiary of Sony Music. Their second album was started in 1996 but finally released in 2018. Sadly, Jeffrey Edge ended his life in 2001, and Ted Shinn passed away in 2012.
Hip-Hop/Review Bloodlin3 - Situations (feat. Buk Of Psychodrama)
Bloodlin3 is an independent music group from El Paso, TX, and Paducah, KY. Their musical influences are Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Three 6 Mafia, Tech N9ne, Twista, Eminem, and Brotha Lynch.
Rock/Review Zarooni - This Hour Has 48 Minutes
Zarooni’s musical journey began with the simple joy of playing favorite hits on a guitar, but his intrinsic passion for music drove him towards originality. Today, Zarooni’s sonic canvas is a rich blend of indie vibes, electronic beats, and a subtle touch of country twang, reflecting the diverse cultural tapestry of his upbringing in Dubai. Nurtured by the city’s multifaceted environment, Zarooni’s sound is a testament to the melting pot of influences he experienced.
Pop/Review Edie Yvonne - Girl Code
Edie Yvonne is a 15-year-old singer and songwriter based in Los Angeles. She recently released her first EP, entitled Girl Code. She has produced a trilogy of indie dream teen pop anthems, including Girl Code, Queen Bee, and the iconic Delusion.
Electronic/Review Me & Melancholy - Under Cover, part 2
Me & Melancholy is the brainchild of musician and producer Peter Ehrling, a one-man project that delves into the world of electronic music with a focus on melancholic, synth-based sounds. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Me & Melancholy was derived from Gränsen, established in 2022, and draws inspiration from some of the most influential synthpop and new wave bands of the 80s and 90s, including Depeche Mode, New Order & Camouflage, as well as Swedish synth acts like The Mobile Homes and Elegant Machinery.
Rock/Review Jane N' The Jungle - Beauty Queen
Heavy hitting truths, loud guitars, and infectious energy make up the DNA of Phoenix, AZ’s modern rock band, Jane N’ The Jungle, formed as a garage rock band in 2013 with childhood friends Jordan White and Brian Dellis. The band has an unquenched thirst for communication that demands attention with powerful lead vocals and guitars that cut like a knife with a take no prisoners attitude influenced by a combination of alternative rock, metal, and a touch of punk.
Rock/Review La Hora Exacta - Mind Games
La Hora Exacta was born out of the idea of creating a "book of life," and "Mind Games" is the result of more than three years of creative work, of making new versions of the songs over and over again, until, in the end, they arrived at a final result, which for them represents something new, a new way of understanding music that does not follow conventional rules or predetermined ways...
Country/Review The Mack Brothers - Southern Skies
John and Matthew Mackara are brothers, musicians and podcasters. They were the principal creators/songwriters for "The 1940s," and now are off on their own to make music as "The Mack Brothers."
Country/Review Heather Smith - Stronger
Heather Smith - Stronger
Pop/Review Arden Alexa - Poison
20-year-old singer/songwriter Arden Alexa is the next pop princess of our generation. Hailing from San Francisco, CA, Arden is a rising star of the indie pop music scene. Having recently relocated to Los Angeles to bypass the collegiate path and pursue music full-time, Arden is currently rolling out her debut Album {name of album}. Since debuting her first single in 2021, Arden’s music has matured and evolved, showcasing a talent well beyond her years.
Pop/Review Tim Camrose - Fly Again
Tim Camrose’s wide pull of influences draws from the great songwriters he grew up listening to, such as Elton John, Billy Joel & Bruce Springsteen. This gives him his signature sound that distinguishes him from his Manchester scene. Growing up, Camrose would drop music to pursue a surgical career and then return after many years to music & songwriting in a journey that would take him to the United States and back.
R&B/Review The Przmatics - The Hope & the Hurt
The Przmatics are a Chicago-based band that were originally formed in 2012 as an outlet for producer/multi-instrumentalist Mike Przygoda’s songwriting. Przygoda has produced and recorded many bands in Chicago, from indie rock to hip hop, from country to jazz. He has composed music for theatrical productions at the Goodman Theatre and Lyric Opera of Chicago, as well as the National Black Theatre and NY Live Arts, both based in NYC, and composed dance scores for AileyCamp Chicago.
Pop/Review Carlos Ucedda - Isla Paraiso
For years, Carlos Ucedda was secluded and, for the most part, secret. Now ready, he looks for (Light in Notes sound). His music is versatile, both in genres and in voice register. Ready to keep having fun sharing art, and, charm as much as possible?
Rock/Review Lylantz - Necromancy
A connesurier of horror and obscure media, Lylantz speaks to the Black Swans of society—the daring, the misunderstood, the formidable. Lylantz explores psychological themes through his art in an effort to shine light on the more vulnerable side of the human experience.
Rock/Review Jon Brændsgaard Toft - Brick By Brick
Jon Brændsgaard Toft’s musical career started as soon as he was old enough to fumble around on his dad’s MIDI keyboard in the mid-90’s. While attending the Rudolf Steiner school in Aarhus, he had a brief run-in with the recorder and the violin before settling on the clarinet while also independently taking drum lessons. Over the years, he learned to play guitar, piano, banjo, and various other instruments.
Hip-Hop/Review Proklaim - Panthera
Proklaim (Kult Status) is a Ugandan-born MC raised in Zambia and based in Namibia with a passion to glorify the name of God through the medium of hip-hop music and to do so with excellence and passion.
R&B/Review Dorian - Reconnected
Born and raised in New Jersey, Dorian is a dreamer who believes in the impossible. He passionately and authentically pours himself into his songwriting, aiming to resonate with those who connect with his music and life journey. Since his musical debut in 2019, Dorian has released five genre-bending, melodically empowered bodies of work that have captivated listeners worldwide.