Boston’s own Valerie Forgione, frontwoman of the dark dream-pop project Lovina Falls, returns with a lush, cinematic new EP, Would That It Were, released on September 5, 2025. Following her acclaimed 2023 debut, Calculating the Angle of Our Descent, Forgione dives headfirst into a world of introspection, escapism, and grandeur.…
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Dropping on August 25th, 2025, shimmerglisten’s Equanimity is a meditation turned into music, an ambient journey that blurs the line between the human and the elemental. Behind the project is multi-award-winning producer and environmentalist Tim Rabjohns, who has built a career crafting sound worlds for film, television, and major brands.…
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sammy. /REVERSIES returns with an emotional gut-punch of a single, “what r u waiting 4?” released on September 27, 2025. The DIY alternative rock artist, known for his cross-genre experiments, coalesces grunge with pop-emo in this latest track. Recorded and released independently, the song continues sammy.’s streak of collaborations and…
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Austin-based musician Paula Laubach, under her solo moniker Daph Veil, dives deep into the dark undercurrents of toxic love with her new single, “Bloodsucker.” Released on September 26, 2025, the track takes shape as a feverish soundscape that straddles genres, part alt-rock, part shoegaze, with smoldering hints of blues and…
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Bear, an inspiring 63-year-old songwriter and kidney transplant survivor, channels hope and urgency into his new single, “No Place Like Home,” as he channels the voice of the planet. Released on October 4th, 2025, the alternative rock track was born in the heart of Scotland’s Galloway Forest, where Bear first…
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When Should You Use a 12-String Guitar? Genres, Songs, and Styles
by adminThat shimmering, chorus-like resonance floating through your favorite recordings often comes from an unsung hero—the twelve-string guitar. Doubled courses of strings create its signature celestial jangle, transforming ordinary chords into luminous soundscapes. While most envision acoustic models, the 12 string electric guitar carved its own legacy in rock history with…
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Introduction: Why Hip-hop Albums Matter Hip-hop isn’t just a genre—it’s a cultural movement that has shaped fashion, politics, slang, and, of course, music itself. What started as block parties in the Bronx during the 1970s has become a global force, dominating charts and defining generations. But while hip-hop thrives on…
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Dutch duo Neverskin return from a two-decade hiatus with “Snatched,” a gritty, hard-hitting single that channels the restless energy of early 2000s nu-metal while carving its own authentic mark. Formed by old bandmates Remy and Clint, who last made music together in their band Ambiossis over twenty years ago, this…
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When two powerhouse artists from Northampton collide, sparks are bound to fly, and that’s exactly what happens in “Body and Soul,” the new duet by Great Adamz and Maddox Jones under Radikal Records. The track is a blissful meeting point between Adamz’s signature afrobeats flair and Jones’s velvety pop-soul sensibilities,…
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Juliet Dawn’s latest single, “Arise and Shine,” recorded in Nashville and released worldwide, is a radiant call to faith and renewal that glows with warmth and conviction. The British-born singer-songwriter, known for her heartfelt worship and luminous storytelling, brings cinematic grace to this new release. Inspired by her deep-rooted spirituality,…