CLASSICAL/ JAZZ/ BLUES

 Jazz drummer, composer, and bandleader Curtis Nowosad’s EP, If I Had, tributes iconic socially conscientious songs with his instrumental covers that ooze with engaging and contemplative jazz. The four-track EP, released on Oct 20 opens with “Road.” It unfolds over almost 8 minutes with rhythmic beats guiding the listener through…

Known for her majestic vocals and expertise with Bossa nova, French chanson, Italian, American jazz, and other genres, Mafalda Minnozzi presents her latest musical endeavor. In collaboration with American guitarist, arranger, and producer Paul Ricci, her latest 15-track album, aptly titled Natural Impression, Minnozzi effortlessly switches between Portuguese, French, Italian,…

Drummer and composer Eden Har-Gil releases his debut single, “Leaf,” alongside collaborators Marshal Herridge and Sora Kim. The jazzy composition unfolds with a contemplative effort that sets the tone for an immersive musical experience. The track begins with a deliberate and thoughtful entrance, establishing a foundation of reflective energy. As…

From their upcoming third album, “STAGE DOOR GUY BEACH PARTY,” post-blues-punk-poetry duo Stage Door Guy presents “Bullyboy”—a track that’s not just a song but a mood, a vibe, a journey through a dystopian soundscape. The song immediately captivates with its catchy, moody, and groovy essence. Shimmering riffs set the tone,…

Step into the entrancing realm of Hoos Collective’s debut EP, ‘Deep,’ where the vibrant energy of London converges with the musical prowess of a 6-piece instrumental ensemble. Brace yourself for a sonic journey that seamlessly blends swirling piano tunes, melodic guitars, and surging horns, as the rhythm ebbs and flows…

Iowa-based singer, songwriter, and actress Taydem Shoesmith mesmerizes in her latest jazz single, “This, That,” released Nov 5 under MTS Records. In “This, That” she presents us with a masterful blend of sultry vocals and sensational instrumentals. The rising star is already known for her charting electro-pop debut single “Are…

Composer, Singer-Songwriter, and Multi-Instrumentalist Pàppa D. (Dimitrios Papavasileiou) emerged from a small Greek city and has been creating music ever since, pushing the boundaries of genres, styles, and songs with unique melodies, lyrics, and harmonies. Songs, improvisations, and melody-driven compositions that depart from the standard showcase his diversity and adaptability…

“Chrysalis” by Leonardo Barilaro, the Space Pianist, is a celestial journey captured in notes, a musical metamorphosis that unfolds with ethereal beauty. Five months after the success of ‘ZER0,’ which echoed in the halls of the International Space Station, Barilaro’s piano composition once again ventures into the cosmos. This time,…

Van Deurzen releases his latest jazzy and bluesy classical instrumental composition, “Night Walk,” this Oct 22. As the music unfolds, you find yourself strolling through the city streets, bathed in the glow of city lights and serenaded by the harmonious blend of ambient piano, cinematic strings, and immersive synthesizers. The…

The blues and roots song, “Empty Whiskey Bottle” by Indian Singer-songwriter and guitarist Takar Nabam. The song captivates from the start with catchy drum beats and the steely glinting of guitars, creating a relaxing and carefree atmosphere. Nabam’s voice, both catchy and relaxing, adds another layer to the song’s charm.…