SUBURBS – “Belmont (The Way You Move)”-So this is a groove. This is a groove track with a really chill sentiment about dreaming of a lover. It’s perfect for a dance party, too, because it doesn’t blast the pictures off the walls. It’s …
Category: Rock
Santa Approved Original Holiday Playlist
Here are some original holiday tracks to keep you upright and singing along. Hang in there. It is almost the New Year. Nadia Vaeh – “Holidazed and Confused” The sardonic pop songstress showcases her talent on the holiday original. This one is both …
Matt’s Top Albums of 2019
With the year (and decade) coming to a close, I reflect fondly on the year in music. With turbulent times, comes great art. 2019 perfectly captures the uncertainty, frustration, and isolation many of us feel. While there were many “top” albums, I decided …
Some mid-December rock and indie pop jams to get you moving
Stranger Wolf – “Cruise”-This chill rock style is really enjoyable. Of course I dig on the vocal harmonies on the chorus, but the whole track is enjoyable. I appreciate the intensity of the composition, feeling both understated and still a full sound. If …
A new music mix without a single holiday track (PROMISE!)
Naipia – “Another”-I’m a sucker for power chords and quality vocals. This track rocks, with a solid beat and a relatable key lyric. Fans of mid-90s rock (which, if we’re honest, is all of us) will dig this band quite a bit. I …
Pass the Nog!!!!! Original Holiday Tracks to Festivate to
With December comes a deluge of Holiday tunes. Some of them good. Some of them awful. Many of them so awful, they are kinda good. There is no escaping this (trust us, we tried) the tidal wave of Christmas tracks. Working on the …
Your Essential Thanksgiving Playlist
The Brilliance – “How Do We Know“ This one carries an almost spiritual pondering to it. The band asks existential questions throughout the criminally short track amidst drum machines and keys. “How Do We Know” serves as a foretaste of what we are …
Take a spoonful of everything – an eclectic new music mix
Kelz – “Passerby”-I could vibe out to this track all dang day. Ya heard? It’s got this understated synth work that sits right in the middle of the mix while the snare pops at the top. When the easy going vocal line slips …
Christmas Tracks to Ho Ho Ho To
For many, myself included, the time before December and after Halloween are filled with dread. No matter how good natured we attempt to be, the early push of Christmas music brings out the Grinch in us. Granted, there are not many good Thanksgiving …
Five singer songwriters who will stop you in your tracks
Tim Schou – “If I’m being honest”-This song has a beautiful acoustic element that introduces a thoughtful and engaging vocal style. The overall production feels familiar. It’s a nice easy going folk pop sound that’s sure to find a lot of fans in …
