Sarpa Salpa – “Casanova” We expect big things from this indie pop four-piece. Their ability to craft tight, catchy as hell tunes is in peak form on their new single “Casanova”. From the beginning, their sound is captivating and red-hot, taking no time for listeners to …
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Neoclassical music for movement and inspiration – February 2019
Kotaro Saito – “Right”-The movement of this piece is inspiring. It’s a force, despite being so relaxing as well. The piano feels like an animal, moving and dancing with intention and natural power. I find this piece to be one of the more …
SYML Proves His Talent Is Here To Stay
Artist SYML is having a moment. Recently selling out shows across the world and in the midst of a US tour, the artist is putting his final touches on what is sure to be an impressive 2019 debut LP. We recently covered his track “Clean …
Featured Single: Orla Gartland – “Why am I like this?”
So, funny story about this track. It was a SubmitHub submission, but when we first heard it we remembered hearing Gartland’s name somewhere. How do I know her? Hmm… *clicks play* “OH MY WORD she sounds a lot like Dodie Clark and I …
Jenny Kern and the Little EP that Most Definitely Could and WILL.
March 1, 2019. Put it in your calendar. It marks the release date of this debut EP and it makes me so beyond excited to dig deeper into the captivating Jenny Kern. The EP is full of texture, nuance, and genuine talent. It’s …
A playlist for those mid-February blues – 2019
Zachari Smith – “Homecoming”-This relaxing acoustic song will make you think of friends and family. Maybe, if you’re lucky, it’ll make you think of somewhere you grew up or spent a lot of time. The harmonies are rich and enjoyable. You’ll probably sing …
This is a hit! Mariya Stokes – “Hands on my body” is the feel-good pop song the world needs right now
The day that I heard “Hands on my body” by Mariya Stokes I sent my co-editor Matt Simon a note that said “I found a huge hit.” I immediately started contacting Stokes on social media because I am so excited for this track. …
Songwriter Jessie Reid Shines on Dreamy “Stay With Me”
Songwriter Jessie Reid has a style you have to hear. Every now and then we come across an artist where words fail us in doing justice to what our ears hear. Bear with us please as we try. The UK songstress has a …
Album Review: Mt Joy – Self Titled
There’s a certain brand of folk rock that just suits us here at EarToTheGround and Mt Joy seem to have that sound figured out. It’s energetic and has some really great harmonies, thoughtful lyrics, and an overall enjoyable listening experience. Mt Joy is …
Reimagining Rock in February 2019
St Buryan – “Giving In”-There’s a grittiness to the St Buryan sound that keeps me coming back for more. Where the vocals sometimes waver, the drum beat and driving guitars make up for. The overall sound is one that is dynamic and engaging. …
