“Redneck Magic,” the new single by Robert Abernathy + SMO, is not a recreation of the country rock of yesteryear. In this song, audiences and critics alike are brought front and center to witness the deconstruction and reassembly of a band in real-time. We listen as the strings find each …
Read More »Single Review: Gabriel and the Apocalypse “Get Dragged”
Hard rock syndicate Gabriel and the Apocalypse are fresh out of the studio with their new single “Get Dragged” and its companion music video, and if you came expecting a lot of rock n’ roll heat, you won’t be walking away disappointed. The band’s sound is uncomplicated and very intense …
Read More »Single Review: “Castles in the Sky” Xavier Toscano
In a generation of entertainers committed to breaking the boundaries that exist within every corner of the art world, singer Xavier Toscano stands out as an original with a style that is all his own. After dropping some credible work in recent times, he’s humbly moving forward with his career …
Read More »Single Review: Midnight Sky “Every Now and Then”
The country genre is rife for deep, personal stories, but it’s also a vehicle for fun tracks. This is exactly the energy Midnight Sky’s latest single, “Every Now and Then.” The track is a jubilant celebration of love and the spontaneous moments that make life extraordinary, very fun. We’re always …
Read More »Single Review: Pam Ross “In Your Smile”
Pam Ross’ latest single, “In Your Smile,” is a soul-stirring soft ballad that captivates listeners with its simplicity and heartfelt expressions of love. This tender composition, which revolves around the theme of cherishing a loved one, envelops its audience in a warm embrace from start to finish. So, let’s give …
Read More »Single Review: Love Power the Band “Psychedelic Halo”
Get ready. Buckle up. You’re about to embark on a wild ride into the cosmic world of Love Power the Band. Meet Love Power the Band and their new single, “Psychedelic Halo”. They’ve been away, but now they’re back, and boy, are they making an entrance. Their sound is unique, …
Read More »Single Review: Sarantos “Rain Guitar”
A melody dances in the air. It’s Sarantos’s latest song, “Rain Guitar”. An acoustic ballad rich in emotion, it showcases his talents as a songwriter and musician. It’s more than just a tune – it’s an experience, a journey of love, appreciation, and friendship. A story told through music. But …
Read More »Single Review: “Keeps It Tight” Xavier Toscano
In his latest single “Keeps It Tight,” Xavier Toscano stylishly tackles the traditional pop model an angst-ridden, funky attitude that was hinted at in previous works but is fully realized in this new composition. The same vivacious energy that made him a huge draw on the underground circuit is grandiosely …
Read More »“We Dug a Ditch & Laid Down” by The Corrupted Hearts
Unsuspectingly potent and capable of destroying just about anything that gets in its way, the beat in the new single “We Dug a Ditch & Laid Down” by The Corrupted Hearts gets us into the groove of the music before we know what’s happening in the air around us. Swiftly …
Read More »Single Review: “MIA” Jor’Dan Armstrong
Howling out of the silence with a stiff tonal presence that sounds more like a rhythmic call to arms than it does anything deliberately melodic and instrumental, we find the opening bars of Jor’Dan Armstrong’s new single “MIA” waiting to crush us with indulgence and textural presence both underexploited by …
Read More »Single Review: The Wheel Workers “S.O.S.”
Steeped in an avant-garde yet, particularly spacey groove, the beat in The Wheel Workers’ new single “S.O.S.” is one of the song and music video’s most sterling elements, but certainly not the only reason I’d recommend it this October. From the vocals to the string play to the percussion that …
Read More »Single Review: Jim Huddleston “I’ll Be Gone”
It’s hard to know which of Jim Huddleston’s two releases this year to single out as the most impressive. He debute in the summer with his first single, “Go Away Joe” an impressive slice of modern country that reminded us that there’s plenty we still have to learn from the …
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