Posts from the ‘Songs’ category

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Amy Lynn and the Honeymen return with a roaring release of feeling on new single “Emotional Mess”

Despite the somewhat niche, big band style foundation of Amy Lynn and the Honeymen, there remains a timelessness to the soul inspired, New York City…

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Start your day with “The Waking Sound” of Wylder’s new album

There’s something about the nature of threes. A trio of something, particularly within the context of music, often presents a sense of balance and cohesion…

Connie Han reveals new strength to her songwriting sense on “Secrets of Inanna”

When it comes to the expectations around the album releases of a new musician, sometimes the deck can not only feel stacked against them but…

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Sink into the spirit of Christopher Willits’ new album “Gravity”

The world is full of contrast and opposites –– at least insofar as to how humanity views different forces and perceptions that color daily life.…

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Thanya Iyer explores the resolution of “rest” on new album

The often delayed nature of the music industry, with its heavily planned promotional cycles, typically leads to an album’s songs seeing the light of day…

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John Calvin Abney takes us on a journey with “Tourist”

There are records that make time seem to stand still and there are records that make listeners lose track of time, only reconnecting with reality…

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Reviving a relationship with some self reflection and a lot of Dancing on Tables

When it comes to the appeal of pop music or any of its affiliated sub-genres, the element that quite often affects and determines the ultimate…

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Prepare to be pulled in by the “Mesmerism” of Tyshawn Sorey’s new album

In the jazz world, refining one’s musical skills to the point of having confidence with most any repertoire and at a near moment’s notice to…

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Build up “Mountains” of inner strength and hope with Jonas Myrin’s new single (Music Video)

Merriam-Webster defines the word “anthem” in the following ways: 1. A song or hymn of praise or gladness a patriotic anthem 2. A usually rousing popular song that…

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Future Teens highlight the nuances of human connection on “Same Difference”

The first new material from Boston-based Future Teens since their very well-received EP, Deliberately Alive, which was released in March of 2021, °Same Difference° is a terrific…