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It’s been feeling like everyone wants to make a throwback album this summer, but few players trying to capture old-school energy have been able to get much further than the cosmetic aspect. Making something that conceptualizes the mood of new jack swing and crossover R&B pop isn’t as simple as …

Boston/Long Island pop punk outfit Quiet Like A Thief have just released their latest album, Through The Looking Glass. Big hooks, heart-on-sleeve lyricism, cascading and beautifully presented melodic rock production adorns the EP, sure to make them a household name in the pop punk scene. On release day, the band has released the track …

When pastor of worship and discipleship Randy Seedorff straps on his guitar; he channels his faith through his music. With his latest offering Begin Again, Randy conveys his faith through rich lyricism, imagery, and uplifting melodies. This eight-track LP serves as a follow-up to the highly successful EP, Elevate which …

Pop duo (now trio…we’ll get to that later) Robert Clayton Sandifer Jr. and Ryn Elise began making music together in late 2019 under the moniker of Lucibelle. The duo met as session musicians in Macon, Georgia. In under two years, they’ve released seven singles. Their latest “Sad Girl T_T” came …

Federico Balducci has made a career out of pushing the envelope as far and as frequently as he can, and when recently sharing the studio with an equally talented experimentalist as Francisco Javier Sanfuentes for the making of their new LP El Velo de Lo Irrepresentable, neither party was about to …

Hailing from Cagliari, Italy, MPM Producer is a modern musician who produces and mixes his own work.  His latest effort, the eight track album London Chronicles was released today. Let’s break it down track by track, shall we?   1. Venom The album starts with “Venom”, and more specifically starts with …

Too many recording artists struggle with taking themselves too seriously, and while a lot of people would just as soon chalk it up to ego, there’s often more to it than that. As big a problem as this can be in pop, it’s luckily not something cowpunks deluxe Jesse & …

Review by Anjte Mehrlich The US rock band Pop Evil was formed in 2001 by the lead singer Leigh Kakaty and features Dave Grahs (rhythm guitar) Matt DiRito (bass), Nick Fuelling (lead guitar) and since 2016 Hayley Cramer (drums). Three years have gone by since the band has released its …

The pandemic has spawned some good things. One of those is Philadelphia’s Brian Shapiro Band. Guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Shapiro composed eight tracks for the band’s debut studio full-length All We Can See that are, by turns, musically challenging, physically engaging, and percolating with idiosyncratic intelligence. Shapiro came together with Berklee College …

Country music has never been one style of music. It has always been a mixture of many types of music and voices, springing from so many other roots and branches that have later led to the growth of a country music tale. Since the old days of Little jimmy Dickens, …

Tedi Brunetti has been an unrelenting force in the music industry for many years, pushing limits with each subsequent project she gets involved with. On “The Queen of Pittsburgh”, Brunetti’s sophomore solo release, she crowns herself with a title that fans and critics believe she aptly deserves. Having fallen in love with …

The debut album from Canadian artist, Rick Christian, entitled, The New Normal, is now available. It is something of a concept record, as it’s essentially built around one single theme; COVID-19. Though it seems as natural as sunlight to write an album about the most notable occurrence in modern history, …