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SAILE – “Dreaming Of” This artist is ahead of his time. The way he crosses genre while blending incredibly moving vocals with subdued folk sensibilities remind us of acts like Vance Joy and Andrew McMahon. “Dreaming Of” builds and builds until it totally wins hearts and ears …

Best Music for Concentrating and Studying in 2018

We all love music. The music genre may differ from one individual to another, but that does not mean that we lack affinity for the same. Music has been used for centuries as a way to teach, entertain, encourage, even to warn. Music …

Three Neoclassical Tracks to Get Maximum Chill

If you like to listen to neoclassical music while you work or play, these three artists will definitely make your list. Although this site mostly covers folk and rock, we’ve really enjoyed getting to know artists like these three. Dirk Maassen – “Gravity” …

Two Incredibly Emotive Artists You NEED To Hear

Simen Mitlid – “This Time” This is one of those tracks that make sense of the world. It rushes in your earbuds with a refreshing breeze of introspective beauty this world so desperately needs. The young talent from Os, Norway creates lush and …

#NewMusicFriday – Episode 63 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins an artist feature!

If you’re like us, you’re constantly on the hunt for new music. The thing is, it doesn’t always “click” with what you like. But what if you had someone sifting through the majority of it to find the best? That would be great! …

The Thursday 4: : : Hand Selected Tracks to Win Your Day

We received an embarrassment of riches this week. It seemed like track after track was exceptional as we were reminded why exactly we do this music writing stuff often to the detriment of our sanity. Today, we have a few different tracks we …

Album Review: Neon Moon – 6:53 (Winners NMF Ep 50)

If you’re a fan of traditional country music, stop what you’re doing right now and listen to this album. Neon Moon are a phenomenal duo that give you all sorts of feelings while you listen to their music. In a vein with artists …

The Art of Layering: Building Rich, Complex Tracks for Your Music

Consider the iconic track “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen. The song is a masterpiece of music production, renowned for its intricate layering of vocal harmonies, guitar solos, and piano melodies. This complexity and richness are achieved through meticulous layering techniques. Layering in music production …

The Best 5 Tracks We Heard This Week

Moglii – “Darkest Night” German artist Moglii has a flare for deconstruction. On this single, it firmly grabs ahold of various genres, perfected by artists like Bon Iver, James Blake, and Jack Garratt, and reimagines the possible. Mixing downtempo with electro pop, he …

Three Indie Acts We Love: Scott Jackson, Miner, and Canyon City

It’s really easy to get jaded with the music industry these days. The Billboard is riddled with sleazy stories and uninspiring music. So when we find these artists that we love – truly, madly, deeply (so to speak) – then we really have …