*Fair warning: Fantastic Lyrics Ahead* Rocco! – “As You Please”-The line “put me on a pedestal just to leave me on the floor” is one of the most powerful lines I’ve heard in recent memory. This song is on a completely other level …
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Three new indie pop tracks that are absolute mood setters
Sophian – “Beautiful Day”-The guitars on this song fulfill two purposes; they move the melody along while also setting the mood for the track as this atmospheric, vibey space. I really appreciate the use of sound to create a space that feels so …
Three engaging new tracks in the adult contemporary genre
Eva Snyder – “I’ve got a crazy idea”-The lyrical theme of this song is all about developing maturity and stability. It’s a subtle song about casting vision for your future with that special someone. The parts of life don’t really seem all that …
Heavenly Vocals to Cure Your Pre-Holiday Stress
Guys, I get it. The Holiday season is LITERALLY around the corner and whether you love it or hate it, it can be stressful. So, as Thanksgiving reers her glorious head this week and reminds us to be thankful for all we have, …
Kensington Moore – “Slow” – Promising pop songwriter on the rise
If you’re looking for a pop star on the rise who has depth in her writing, you need to spend some time with Kensington Moore’s music. There’s such depth and emotion in this track, “I can’t help that I love you.” If you’ve …
Featured Single: Alexander Wolfe – “Catherine”
This song is so real it hurts. It’s not for your kids to hear. It’s not for your prudish neighbor. This is a song about a broken past relationship, with all the beautiful, erotic, and terrible moments all rolled into one. If you’re …
Throwback Album Review: Laney Jones – Golden Road
Throwback Album Review: Laney Jones – Golden Road This album is from 2013, but it deserves a mention here. It’s every bit the kind of Americana and classic songwriting we often feature. Beyond that, Laney Jones has a beautiful, natural vocal tone. She’s …
Annie Dressner – East Twenties EP
Annie Dressner has an adorable voice. Her music is small and quaint, but perfectly befitting the style of music she performs. While I’m somewhat inclined to say she’s for fans of Ingrid Michaelson, she certainly has a style all her own. Fans of …