What if empowerment wasn't about becoming stronger, but remembering that you already are? That's the question Keesha Blair explores throughout "Peaceful Power," a soulful blend of contemporary R&B and neo-soul that reframes...
MrGeorge, the solo project of German artist Jörg Schurig, has spent decades working his way toward this sound. Before settling into his retro synthwave identity, he cut his teeth in early projects...
Michael Cardamone's third outing as DJ Cards keeps building out the same trance-and-melodic-house world I've covered across "Forward" and "After Midnight," but "Blue Hour," out August 21st, is the most patient of...
Country music has never lacked for breakup songs, but the ones that stay with you tend to resist easy emotional shortcuts. They don't ask listeners to choose sides. They don't rely on...
Joe McElderry has been a fixture of UK pop since winning The X Factor's sixth series in 2009, a run that included a chart-topping debut single, five UK Top 20 albums, and...
The contemporary spiritual music landscape is crowded with recordings that promise transcendence but settle for a pleasant atmosphere. Devotion, the latest single from Ananda Xenia Shakti and Love Power the Band, distinguishes...
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"I started listening to and playing other music in the '90s.
It was after hearing other bands, like Bad Religion,
cover Ramones songs that I started to like our songs again." -...