It is quite serendipitous to have something tucked away and deep, only for it to find its way back to you many years later. Such is the case with The Wheel Workers’ One More Thing To Say. There is something inherently moving about an album that takes twenty years to find its way back into
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There’s something refreshing about a band that couldn’t care less about playing nice. No attempt to ease you in, no effort to be subtle. And it’s just exactly like Nasty Passion’s debut single, Nasty. Behind this work is a Baltimore-born band that carries the hard-rock swagger straight out of Hollywood’s Sunset Strip in the late
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One of the most remarkable things a musician can do is make a moment that belongs to them feel familiar to someone they’ve never met. A promise made to a loved one, a goodbye we weren’t ready for, or words we wish we’d said sooner can suddenly feel like our own. Paul Jarmer does exactly
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There’s something so endearing about musicians who take a good look at the world around them. Not just toward their own heartbreaks or private lives, but also at the people sharing the same trains and streets with them. Just like how DirtPhunks found a song in the lives of strangers who might otherwise go unnoticed
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If you can’t decide whether you want to sit with your feelings or make a few questionable decisions tonight, you might just find Betty Moon’s Strangely Beautiful a great addition to your playlist. Los Angeles-based artist, songwriter, and producer Betty Moon is back, and this time, she’s got a six-track EP that moves between yearning,
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Sometimes, all you need is a catchy, eerie little tune to get Halloween started. You know, the kind that’s delightfully unsettling but you can’t stop yourself from listening to? You might find that exact same music in The Burton D’Agostini Procedure’s latest release, “Strange Condition”. Behind this project is a US-based duo, Jeff Burton and
Don’t you just miss it when songs don’t try to be overly complex? Like when it allows you to just hit play, catch a feeling, and let yourself get carried away with whatever impulsive decision it’s suggesting? For some reason, Drea Dominique’s Roll gets it so well. Her path to indie R&B has taken a
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Let’s be honest. There are a lot of songs that have been written about being a mighty man. But for some reason, only a few wear bravado quite like Brian Asha’s Mighty Man. The best part? He made it sound so damn good you’ll start moving to the beat before you can even question the
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Bobby Pickett’s spooky 1962 classic Monster Mash is a sure sign to bring out the carved pumpkins, drape those cobwebs, and let the Halloween season begin. It has become a staple, bringing a familiar dose of spooky fun whenever October rolls around. For Sheldon Mashugana, this is such a perfect excuse to revisit the classic
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