Discovering the new music underground around the globe
Electronic/Review Radarfield - Death & Beauty
The band name Radarfield comes from the vision of exploring the visible and invisible world (Radar) and of conveying information from the tangible, intangible, and fantastic acoustically and/or visually in the songs/videos (Field). Radarfield was founded in Berlin at the end of 2010 in the 4-person formation: vocals/guitar, bass, keys, and drums. All four musicians had already played in various projects before Radarfield was founded and had gained some stage experience with their bands.
Blues/Review David Starr - Must Be Blue
David Starr is a Colorado-based blues and Americana singer/songwriter with over 11 albums to his credit. The Arkansas native has honed his decades-long career touring internationally, sharing the stage and collaborating with esteemed artists such as John Oates (Hall & Oates), John McEuen, Steve Cropper, Jim Lauderdale, and Wild Ponies, as well as opening for acts like America, Karla Bonoff, Jim Messina, Survivor, and more.
Classical/Review Raynald Grenier - The Compilation Album
Raynald Grenier is a classical composer who has devoted his life’s work to musical creation. Before becoming a prolific composer, Raynald did cultural events as a part of various musical and vocal groups. Now, he has taken up the work of creating enchanting harmonies for ballets, musicals, and symphonies. Inspired by the likes of Mozart, Beethoven, and Mahler, Grenier remains unrivaled when it comes to composing tracks that completely spellbind audiences.
Soul/Review Gianfranco GFN - Boulevard de l'Amour "Fall In Love"
Gianfranco GFN was born on October 8, 1966, in Biel, Switzerland. He started playing guitar at the age of 7, took some lessons during his adolescence, and then continued as a self-taught musician. He is notably influenced by jazz, blues, bossa nova, and funk, while not denying his Mediterranean roots, which are reflected in his warm and groovy compositions.
Rock/Review SkyDxddy - Choker
Pronounced "SkyDaddy," alternative pop/rock artist—creates emotionally charged anthems that explore the depths of mental health, personal traumas, and the journey to empowerment. Using authentic lyrics and a distinctive sound, she connects deeply with those who appreciate raw vulnerability and resilience in music. Creating a dedicated fanbase who truly find solace and strength in her work.
Rock/Review Rosetta West - Circle of Doubt
Rosetta West is a blues rock band from Illinois. Their music frequently includes elements of psychedelia and world folk music, and their lyrical themes often venture into mysticism and spirituality. Founder and songwriter Joseph Demagore handles vocals, guitars, and keyboards. Jason X plays bass and keyboards, and he has been a co-producer and sound engineer since the Labyrinth album. Joe and Jay both play percussion, along with drummer Nathan Q. Scratch, who refuses to be photographed.
Rock/Review Serpico - Hard as a Cannonball
Serpico - Hard as a Cannonball
Rock/Review Hyporadar - This Ain't The Day I Die
Called “an artist to watch in the underground rock scene” by TJPL News, Hyporadar is bringing low tones to the forefront with an original sound and hypnotic approach. Hyporadar is the passion project of Shane Duquette. Combining different genres and influences such as blues, grunge, and jazz, Duquette creates low rock in the style of 90s music.
Pop/Review Buster Sylvester - Bustified, Vol. 2 (Cover)
A self-proclaimed digital James Brown with better Wi-Fi, Buster Sylvester is the fame-chasing, genre-bending pop provocateur your playlist’s been begging for. When he’s not bustifying the charts, he’s probably arguing with Siri about ”what real music is.”
Rock/Review James Percival - Curtains Closed
James Percival, a talented artist hailing from Birmingham, England, is Drawing inspiration from a diverse range of artists, including Lewis Capaldi, Fontaines D.C., and Tigran Hamasyan, James weaves a musical tapestry that pushes boundaries and delves into deep emotional territories. His music is a fusion of indie pop, alternative rock, and soft, therapeutic jazz, ensuring a unique and powerful listening experience for fans of all genres.
R&B/Review LTB - Further Than A Memory
LTB has built a reputation for crafting music that connects deeply with listeners. His rich vocal tone, emotive vibrato, and introspective storytelling set him apart in today’s pop and R&B landscape. Inspired by the likes of Joji, Steve Lacy, and James Blake, LTB seamlessly blends soulful vocals with modern production to create a sound that is both timeless and uniquely his own.
Rock/Review Satellite Train - Paralyzed
Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Satellite Train is a unique indie rock collective featuring members and collaborators from legendary acts including Icehouse, AC/DC, James Reyne, Paul Kelly, and The Black Sorrows, alongside U.S. contributors like Michael Paytner, Susan Turner, Randy Jacobs, Shane O’Mara, Jamie Muhoberac, John Mcall, Pasquale Monea, John Watson, and Chris Chaney.
Rock/Review Disdarken - Far From Home
Disdarken, hailing from Tilburg, Netherlands, is the collaborative project of Alin V. Niculae and Nick Carmine. The duo's musical journey began during the Covid era on Fiverr, where they explored electronic rock music ideas for stock/library music databases. Their latest venture, Disdarken, emerged from their earlier experimental releases that were deemed too dark for mainstream appeal. With a unique blend of electronic and rock elements, Disdarken's sound is set to captivate audiences worldwide.
Folk/Review Art Schop - Katharina
Brooklyn's Art Schop is the solo project of contemporary rock musician Martin G. Walker. Exploring historical and modern ideas, Art Schop's music is skillfully crafted with earnest consonance and poetic lyricism that inspire people to see the world in new ways. Born in the UK, Art Schop studied physics at the University of Oxford, where he learned he would not be a physicist.
Folk/Review My New Mixtape - Who's Your Daddy?
Jarrett Nicolay is a songwriter from Alexandria, Virginia. Recording under the moniker My New Mixtape, Nicolay has self-produced and released three full-length albums to date. Nicolay’s songwriting prioritizes originality while maintaining a pop sensibility and has been featured in indie films, including this year’s Sundance favorite, “I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore.”
Folk/Review Derek Astles - Derek Astles
Derek Astles, hailing from Contoocook, United States, has emerged as a prolific singer-songwriter with a deep-rooted passion for music. His journey in the music industry dates back to 2001, when his college professor Barry Marshall, known for teaching record production, produced Derek's debut album, 'SEEDN'IT,' in Boston.
Pop/Review Omar Pierce - I Got You
Omar Pierce, hailing from Los Angeles, United States, is the creative force behind the original single "I Got You."
Pop/Review Kmalectro - HOLA
Kmalectro - HOLA
Blues/Review Vincent J. Rigney - Rock 'n' Roll King
Born in the steel town of Corby, Northamptonshire, England, Vincent J. Rigney is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer. Blending elements of blues rock & indie, Vincent J. Rigney is a musician with a lot of soul, a confident musician with a bold stage presence. Rigney is garnering a fan base from his gigs, but not just gigs alone, with reviews from international blogs, radio stations, and playlists reaching audiences far beyond his UK borders.
Rock/Review La Need Machine - Pourquoi? C'est L'Amour!
La Need Machine is the latest rock and roll band from Seattle making noise with a melodic indie rock sound, well-crafted lyrics, and a powerful message. La Need Machine makes strategic use of the band's talents, including female and male vocal harmonizing, memorable guitar hooks, and prominent use of cello, keyboards, and saxophone. Neurodivergent lead singer Elise is not afraid to talk about her successful life with autism, despite current perceptions.