CLASSICAL/ JAZZ/ BLUES

Saeed Habibzadeh is an incredibly talented musician. He is a music producer as well as a composer for film and classical music, with a diverse body of work that includes pop, rock, country, EDM, jazz, etc. He is creating unique music that has the power to directly touch the listener’s…

Affection & Absence by Carl Liungman: EP Review Carl Liungman is a delightful Swedish pianist who creates stunning pieces with elegance and flair. His EP, entitled “Affection & Absence,” is four beautiful songs filled with atmosphere, drama, and soul. Each layer of melodies is very calming to your senses due…

Need a chill track to relax to? Alone Time by Charlie Jefferson is the track for you. It’s relaxing and calm. But they all are, right? Yeah, but Charlie did it differently. It’s not a synthesized Lofi track. Jefferson accompanied soulful guitars and woodwinds over the simplistic vintage synth layered…

Day I Was Born ft. Jerry Manfredi by Gary Dranow: Review Where would the music industry be without the magic of blues? Sure, all genres play an integral role in popular melodies, but there’s an aura about this specific genre that has resonated throughout time. This brings us to the…

Lany ft. Marc Bentel by Romain Gutsy: Review “Lany” is a folk-jazz track with a groovy singer capturing its essence. Romain Gutsy’s raspy voice blends excellently with the funky drum patterns and deep basslines. Altogether, it blends with smooth keyboard pieces to create a lovely vibe that keeps you hooked…

Tas Phania (The Bootleg Series, Vol. 1) by Max Goedecke: EP Review Max Goedecke’s book of melodies in the EP “Tas Phania (The Bootleg Series, Vol. 1)” has impressed me to the core. The musician’s blend of psychedelic, blues, and a bit of soft rock is pleasant to hear. He…

Unveiled by Doruk Doyran: Album Review Doruk Doyran is an innovative solo artist whose music takes you on a special melodic voyage worth hearing. The musician’s tonal style pertains to the classical genre, with elements of psychedelia and blues joining in the mix. All this is portrayed in the album…

Gun violence has become a rising epidemic in the modern world. With loose gun restrictions and laws, this epidemic is not coming down anytime soon. So artists have taken it upon themselves to express their dire frustrations. And honestly, the outcome is breathtaking. One such exemplar would be the orchestral…

Empty Spaces by parjam parsi: Album Review The piano has always fascinated me. Something about the instrument’s grace and clean sound resonated with my soul, and artists such as parjam parsi never cease to amaze me in that same way. His chilling album “Empty Spaces” encompasses melodies with plenty of…

Jolene Khor journey to becoming a composer is depicted in the song Journey, which is very personal to her. It is uplifting and captures the joys of her musical education, from her beginnings as a pianist to her gradual transition into composition to her current position as a composer for…