Bata Terelueli’s second album, “Districts,” is a profound auditory voyage into the heart of Tbilisi, presented through the lens of an electronic music producer and multimedia artist deeply rooted in the city’s vibrant culture. With this release, Terelueli invites listeners to traverse the multifaceted soundscape of Tbilisi’s ‘raions’ or districts,…
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Interstellar Notes by LEONARDO BARILARO: EP Review
by Gabe FinchLeonardo Barilaro’s “Interstellar Notes” is a musical voyage that transcends the confines of our world, merging the artistry of classical music with boundless possibilities. This EP, a testament to Barilaro’s dual expertise as a pianist, composer, and aerospace engineer, invites listeners on a journey that navigates the expanse of the…
“Brighter Day,” the latest offering from NEEB and Jasmine Weatherill, is a delightful blend of jazzy lounge and ambient music that radiates joy and positivity. Recorded at the band’s Mobeus Studio with Tony Waite handling engineering and producing duties, the track is a testament to the group’s ability to create…
Hayden Lloyd’s “Can’t Just Pretend” is a heartfelt and soulful plea for a second chance, a musical confessional that beautifully captures authentic remorse and the yearning for reconciliation. The song unfolds like a poignant conversation, with Lloyd’s swooning and lusciously rich vocals serving as the emotional anchor. The narrative is…
“Blow” marks the debut single from Ooma, a soulful, jazz-infused collective that invites listeners into the intimate world of budding desire. Released on November 24, 2023, the track draws your sensuality out to explore and express the seductive allure of deep-seated passion. Comprising Nicolas Bauer on bass, Florian Berret on…
Tarita’s “Summer Fling” emerges after a long hibernation of 18 years, blossoming into a serene melody that captures the fleeting essence of summer love. The song begins with hesitancy, mirroring the initial uncertainty of a new romance, especially the kind that blooms under the summer sun. This initial reserve slowly…
Award-winning guitarist, composer, and producer Ari Joshua released his sweetest imagination, “Elephant Walk,” on January 26th. With this single, he has invited us into vintage joys as a young elephant enlightens itself to travel in shades of jazz and blues. The track features an impressive lineup of jazz icons, including…
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Exclusive Interview with SHARON RUCHMAN & SONORO
by Gabe FinchAt the forefront of NEW classical music are Sharon Ruchman and SONORO, who use a variety of flexible instrumentation, such as piano, flute, saxophone, viola, cello, bass, and percussion, to create a playful and romantic blend of classical, jazz, blues, and Latin sounds. Composed by Sharon Ruchman and produced by…
Zest up your Spotify playlist with this witty R&B addition by Tom Haven. “Lemons” by Bristol-based R&B/Blues songwriter Tom Haven is here to squeeze the best out of you with witty lyrics, smooth guitar riffs, and upbeat brass sections. Drawing inspiration from acclaimed artists like John Mayer and D’Angelo, Tom…
“Ashes” by acclaimed composer BC Smith pulls us into the magnificent organism of acoustic exploration, where layers of guitar plucking intertwine to create a lush and emotionally resonant soundscape. From the outset, “Ashes” captivates you with its immersive ambient music, evoking imagery of grey days, cold forests, and starry skies.…