CLASSICAL/ JAZZ/ BLUES

With No Name Lane, Rj Bacon, also known as Russell Bacon, a renowned Australian cinematographer, delivers yet another sleek and sensational record into the world of lounge jazz. As the eighth installment in his series of lounge jazz albums, this release reminds you of those soothing jazzy numbers in luxury…

Colin Thomas released a harrowing 16-track, each 16 minutes long, album, The Gauze Eyed Gaze Of Bracketed Air on September 16, 2023. The album recount’s the Kansas City experimental artist’s long and grieving journey of catering to a dementia patient while wearing masks everyday to hide the pain. The album…

Composed by Richard Green, The Circle Closes is a narrative neoclassical EP, released this March of 2024. With Irene Veneziano on piano, Archimia strings quartet on strings, Green has crafted a record that breathes. “Wrinkles” open The Circle Closes with an exuberance in the strings as they swell and heave…

Matt’s work embodies both the Classical tradition and the minimalism of contemporary music. His music is accessible, often melancholic as a way to take time in everything. We immediately think of music for films! Check out the exclusive Interview below: 1. Can you tell us a bit about where you come…

Brace yourself for a descent into chilling dread with award-winning composer Chris Wirsig’s The Knocker (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), the musical companion to House of Gorey’s horror short film “The Knocker.” This soundtrack develops 1830s Manchester, England layered on the unsettling mystery of a “knocker,” a figure paid to wake…

“Your Angel” by Richard Green is a tender and melancholic masterpiece that evokes the bittersweet emotions of approaching the end of a love story. It reflects on the living, thriving and gushing, enduring power of love. As the penultimate track on Green’s concept EP, The Circle Closes, it serves to…

Composers Concordance Records (CCR) releases an eclectic and orchestral compilation album, CompCord@40. This 22-track collection challenges you to explore the limits of musical creativity. The album opens with a bang on “Good Times” by Joseph Pehrson and International Street Cannibals. Flutes frolic playfully, backed by a full orchestra that wouldn’t…

Singer-songwriter Anton Commissaris has struck a deep chord with his latest single, “Don’t Come Around Here,” released on May 31. “Don’t Come Around Here” is a luscious heart-wrenching struggle of breaking free from a toxic, codependent relationship. The song begins with sultry brass blowing with a lazy, seductive air, setting…

South African artist Sibongile Nene returns with a powerful new album, Ingoma Song of the Torn this March 13. This 9-song collection delves into her lineage and heritage inspired by Mbaqanga and Maskandi music with acapella rendering and African storytelling. It breathes new life into the songs of her uncle…

Get ready to swoon with Anton Commissaris’ latest single, “Baby, Can We Fall in Love.” This genre-bending masterpiece is a cocktail of jazz, soul, R&B, blues, Latin, and funk, served up with a generous helping of charm and irresistible dancefloor energy. The song starts with a slow, smoky seduction. Blues-drenched…