Leading the collection is 'It Could Be Real,' a song written from the perspective of a disenchanted single person—a person who has experienced the highs and lows of multiple failed relationships.
Silver Movie's debut album Youth Revue was recorded over a two week period during the winter of 2020 in a basement studio near the Hollywood Reservoir.
The EP features five cover songs, one per decade from the 1950s-1990s. Mara already shared the EP's 1950s cut, a Twin Peaks-inspired cover of 'Ain't That a Shame,' back in February on Fats Domino's birthday (which Flood Magazine called “brilliant” and praised for its dark twist on the original).
There Is Wonder, which represents the debut-album of 21-year-old Gavin Preller, was written and recorded between October 2020 and February 2021 in Albany, NY.
he two EPs mark the musician embarking on his solo adventure following his work with the band Dream the Electric Sleep, The Wild Jays, and one half of the duo Neon Rain.
Can world beat and electronica fired guitar instrumentals co-exist with luscious soundscapes of Fripp & Eno vintage and intimate acoustic vocal ballads straight out of the Nick Drake playbook? They can and do in Spaghetti Eastern Music, the solo project of genre-leaping New York & Hudson Valley-based guitarist, keyboardist and vocalist Sal Cataldi.
Today sees Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Birdy release a brand new single “Surrender,” the first to be lifted from her highly anticipated fourth studio album ‘Young Heart,’ out April 30, 2021 via Atlantic Records. The track arrives alongside a stunning official music video, directed by Grammy Award-winning director Sophie Mueller.
On December 18th, 2020, Turku-Finland based singer/songwriter and iTunes chart-topper Mauri Dark has released his debut album, 'Dreams Of A Middle-Aged Man.' Dark is also releasing 'Poison Woman,' the third single and (lyric) video from the album. This new single and video follow Dark's November 6th debut with the title track and the November 19th second single release.
Brooklyn-based alt R&B artist, James Tillman announces his sophomore album, Modern Desires, and shares new single 'Things To Say,' out today. The forthcoming 8-track LP arrives on October 9, 2020.
Dubstylecs (Marcus Billström) is a Swedish electronic music writer with a twist. His Influences range from dance pioneers such as The Chemical Brothers, Danny Tenagli and Groove Armada to songwriters such as Jeff Buckley and Nick Drake.
Soapbox Gallery, the intimate Prospect Heights' performance space that grew out of the studio of sculptor Jimmy Greenfield, will present three nights of live streaming performances, each dedicated to adventurous electronic looping sounds paired with video narratives, The Sonic Vision Looping Festival, August 26 - 28 at 8 PM.
We've been compiling videos from college seniors all around the country for our new daily showcase series. Although their performances were cancelled, the show must go on-- virtually!
Rachel Portman, the Academy Award-winning composer and pianist, reveals second track, 'much loved,' from her upcoming lyrical all-instrumental collection, ask the river, out May 8 via Node Records, and available now to pre-order HERE.
“Grande Est La Maison's new single is the gorgeous, contemplative 'Take Me Home (Part 2),' which features (Will) Oldham atop a crest of swelling harmonies, classical guitar and vibraphone,” says Brooklyn Vegan in its premiere coverage of the latest Cabane single. The video for the song, premiered by The Fader is “comprised entirely of clips of the group's friends and family listening to the song, each reacting to it in different ways.”
Cabane's first album is the outcome of Belgian composer Thomas Jean Henri bringing together the American Will Oldham (Bonnie 'Prince' Billy) and English musician Kate Stables (This Is The Kit), to perform some songs arranged by Sean O'Hagan (The High Llamas); a dream line-up for this collection of tunes, bordering on both folk and orchestral pop. Far from the maddening sounds, Grande est La Maison will be a warm shelter for lovers of Nick Drake or Vashti Bunyan.
October Drift have shared the emotive acoustic video for their latest single, 'Forever Whatever', as part of their series of Songs In Strange Places. The video follows the announcement of a ten-date headline tour for February after the release of their debut album Forever Whatever, out on January 24th via Physical Education Records.
Following the release of his debut single, 'Give It Up, Son', mysterious London-based artist White Tail Falls has announced a headline tour for March and April 2020.