Following Jimmy Valentine started life as a full-cast audiobook musical from composer Jeff Flaster, based on an O. Henry story and a Hudson River School painting. This is the 18-song cast album,...
OG8 formed because its members felt overlooked and underappreciated, and instead of turning bitter, these industry veterans vowed to make music that entertained and healed. On Recognize, released October 9th, the band...
Confidence can easily be mistaken for arrogance, especially when its history remains unseen. On “D.P.W.M (Don’t Play With Me),” London-based, Malawian artist YesaYa turns that tension into a hard-hitting UK rap statement,...
For centuries, the Silk Road connected people, ideas, and cultures across vast distances. But what if the journey wasn't only about reaching another place, but also about discovering something within yourself? On...
Allister Ainsworth and Jacob Connor, the Auckland duo behind Microbes, timed the release of "Dire Tribes" for October 7th, ahead of the New Zealand General Election. They began the song together in...
Most of what went into "I'm A Vine" came from Tara Van's community. The Toronto soul artist recorded the single, released October 9th, at Apartment Sea Sound, the east-end hub run by...
Jon Gold's biography reads like a novel someone made up. He grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area with a brother who managed Heart's label, got dubbed "Little McCoy" by a...
The origin story for this one is specific enough to be genuinely interesting. Hansen watched a documentary about Randy Newman, sat down at the piano immediately after, and had most of the...
With "The Process Of Individuation," Mighty Joe Belson transforms a philosophical concept into a deeply immersive listening experience. Inspired by Carl Jung's idea of individuation, the journey toward integrating the conscious and...
ReeToxA’s “The Lisa Song” arrives wrapped in nostalgia, yet it never feels trapped by the past. Fronted by Melbourne songwriter Jason McKee, the track turns a brief encounter into something much larger,...
Restlessness! That’s the keyword to Floor Element’s latest release, “Do the Funky Robot – Remix!” The London-based producer dives head on into the industrial electronic territory with a track that eases you...
Emerging Christian contemporary artist Fishburn (Russ Harris) officially launches the next chapter of his musical journey with the heartfelt new single “The Flame”.
Blending modern electronic pop production with emotionally honest storytelling, “The...
Rising pop star Allegra continues her sultry new era with the release of the official music video for “Waterfall”, a breezy and uplifting track from her second EP, ‘Red’, out now via...
The reference points SLAPPER name-drops for "Disco Decoder" are not modest ones - Giorgio Moroder, Kraftwerk, Jean-Michel Jarre, Vangelis, Juan Atkins, Frankie Knuckles. That's basically the entire founding pantheon of electronic music...