DD Walker – “Only Two at the Start” This one is incredibly dreamy. The soulful vocals give us a certain calm we appreciate in this stressful time. The guitar carries the track in a loop that is equally as affecting. DD Walker is …
Category: Electro
Mothica: Vulnerable and Compelling Songwriting
Mothica – “Forever Fifteen” It is a rare talent for an act to be able to balance a tight sound with an inspirational and compelling message. The alt electro pop of “Forever Fifteen” is sharp and tight, but it is the message that …
Double Shot: 2 Exceptional Tracks You NEED to Hear
Avro Arvo – “Past Life” This one is exceptionally groovy. Listeners undoubtedly will be reminded of Foals when listening, yet this one explores new ground. Both artists share a tight mastery for sure while unpacking scorching guitar parts. “Past Life” departs into a …
Declan McKenna Roars Back With “Rapture”
Declan McKenna – “Rapture” If you haven’t heard the young songwriter, then allow this to be your glorious introduction. If you have, then you assuredly have skipped past my words to the newest video via Vevo. Off his second album, Zeros, McKenna shows …
2021 Sound: 2 Exceptional Artists to Watch This Year
Kyns – “The End” “The End” is one of those exceptional tunes that beautifully captures the moment. Crafted within the artist’s bedroom during quarantine, Kyns shows a vulnerability that 2020 will be known for. With urgency and talent, her ability to layer intriguing …
Incredible Breakout Songwriters
Matt Hires – “Break No More” One would be hard-pressed to find a more exceptional talent than songwriter Matt Hires. His vocal vulnerability transcends barrier, connecting with listeners of all preference. “Break No More” plays prophetic as the artist faces darkness, tells the …
The Week’s Best Tracks
Baby Queen – “Pretty Girl Lie” This is probably one of our favorite discoveries of 2020. The music of Baby Queen is an incredibly artful cultural commentary that is scathing as much as it is danceable. Her last single, “Buzzkill”, won us over …
3 Tremendously Expressive Songwriters
Simon Alexander – “Northwoods” If you have yet to experience the magic of Swedish songwriter Simon Alexander, you are in for a treat. While he has quietly been building an impressive catalog of classics, his latest release, “Northwoods”, is perhaps some of his …
The Very Best Thursday Jams
Blue Yonder – “You Are the Morning” These vibes are strong. The new track from the alt-Americana act, has plenty of laid back grooves to help ease any 2020 tensions. It is soulful, groovy, and a tad psychedelic. The shared vocals are especially …
Artist to Watch: : : Rose Brokenshire Calms and Impresses
Rose Brokenshire – “Maybe We’re Just Tired” In the ever complicated time we live in, the music of Toronto songwriter Rose Brokenshire is a much needed balm for battered minds. The relevantly titled “Maybe We’re Just Tired”, is a rich expression of style …