Album Reviews

GumoManiacs are a German metal outfit based in Regensburg, Bavaria. The project’s genesis initially commenced in 2007 from the remains of Thargos, a metal trio forming over two decades earlier and performing up to that point. The following year, singer-guitarist Daniel “Gumo” Reiss, the multifaced catalyst of both endeavors, would …

A review on Verkligheten, the eleventh studio album from Sweden’s Soilwork. Video Review Soilwork – “Arrival” Soilwork is a Swedish heavy metal band from Helsingborg. Formed in late 1995 by Björn Strid and Peter Wichers, originally under the name Inferior Breed, the band changed their name in late 1996 to Soilwork (meaning “working from the ground up”). Verkligheten (English: Reality) …

URL: https://www.freundemusic.com/ “My Heart is a House,” the new single from the much-buzzed Swiss country sensations Freunde, opens with a majestic vocal harmony announcing that once we’re inside this home that is our singer’s heart, there’s no getting away from the joy and love that we’re bound to find within …

ShaQ:Muzik delivers a smooth urban pop jam in his all new single “Let Me Be the One,” which is out now everywhere independent music is sold and streamed. The UK-based producer pulls out all the stops in his latest release and builds on the psychedelia-tinged sound he introduced us to …

Religion and music have a bond as old as time, and Gonna Sing, Gonna Shout amplifies that bond through a tidal wave of studded grooves, swinging bluegrass rhythms and magnetic lyrics delivered by country music’s hottest and most talented performers. Written by Rick Lang and produced by Jerry Salley, this compilation isn’t …

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/haleybrooke618/status/1072237959175434241 Haley Brooke’s all new single “One of These Days” fuses together an organic, pulsating beat with a velvet soft vocal that even pop’s harshest critics will have a hard time resisting. After accumulating a fair share of buzz with her last release, “Where You Are,” the Louisianan singer …

It’s nothing less than bracing to discover a young singer/songwriter and performer who doesn’t limit themselves like Kaleigh. Born Kaleigh Krause, the now twenty year old UCLA student studying English has expressed a love of music and performing since her infancy and soon demonstrated a real talent in musical theater. …

YOU TUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZ-d_Ko5lVA  In the opening bars of The Chordaes’ latest single “Venus,” the psychedelic edge of a band that has come close to breaking through into realms of noise rock becomes too powerful to stamp out, and the audience is taken on an unpredictable ride through a spectrum of …

Project Grand Slam, over the course of six albums, has established themselves as one of the pre-eminent forces in American music with their bold invocation of jazz rock fusion and willingness to take chances. None of this, however, would matter much if their membership didn’t include musicians and a singer …

Accented with a lush bassline and evocative lyricism dexterously dispensed by Nick Andre and his featured guests Gift Of Gab, Lateef The Truth Speaker and Eric Boss, Andre’s single “Turn Back” is a contemporary rap thrill ride that takes us into the depths of G-funk rhythm before catapulting us into …

The single “Believe in You” from India native S.J. Jananiy solidifies the growing national renown of this vocalist while positioning her to make a tangible impact on a global stage. She wears countless creative hats without betraying a hint of strain – composer, musician, live performer, music director, producer, keyboardist, …

Horns, synths, saxophones and furious flow that pummels us with words of wit and wisdom are all found in the hysterically whimsical I’m Here for Thee, Midwestern rapper DawgGoneDavis’ latest release. Featuring six songs that have garnered their fair share of attention from independent music buffs over the last year (including …