Interviews

The blue hour, when the sun is just as far below the horizon at dawn or dusk and the world is bathed in a gentle blue light, is known in Italian as “ORA BLU.” This time of day inspired the name of the up-and-coming Berlin band ORA BLU, who play…

Eric Winston, a lead guitarist and singer originally from the United Kingdom, is the philosopher-serf responsible for Motihari Brigade’s distinctive electric vibrato sound and “escape from zombie dystopia” concept. Rock-n-Roll Thoughtcrime, which draws inspiration from George Orwell’s futuristic writings, aims to provide a free alternative to the official programming that…

From South London, England, comes the singer-songwriter and producer David Taro. His music, which spans the genres of indie pop, rock, and blues, is heartfelt and tender while frequently containing wry, self-deprecating humor. He has written songs about Thierry Henry the football player to fairytales gone awry over the years.…

Dom Malin has made music the center of his life. From the moment he bought his first electric guitar at the age of 12, it was clear he was destined to be a musician. Malin continued to hone his skills after realizing his ability to evoke emotion through his expressive…

Russian-American Moses Mikheyev is a Los Angeles-based alternative rock, pop, and folk musician. The fall of 2023 will see the release of his debut album, I ONLY HAVE A HUNDRED YEARS TO LOVE YOU. Some of his songs cross genres and can be classified as progressive rock, rock pop, indie,…

Jōviky tells stories with his music. His music expresses not-so-quiet truths despite his reputation as a soft-spoken person. The music falls at an intersection between dark alternative pop and alternative hip hop as he discovers his truths. Even in the most obscure lyrics, Jviky is able to convey a message…

A budding musician from Brisbane, Australia named Haynza is passionate about using music to spread light in what can sometimes be a dark world. Although it would be simple to categorize Haynza’s music as Pop, his distinctive and constantly changing sound echoes elements of Hip-Hop and Alternative music. Since he…

When Mark DiLillo, aka Welsh Avenue, was a child, he received extensive classical piano instruction. He started creating piano solos while still a biology student in college. As soon as DiLillo picked up Ableton and added more production and lyrics, Welsh Avenue quickly developed into the popular electro pop band…

Nasmore, a musician based in Canada, grew up surrounded by instruments constantly, immersed in music of all genres as a listener, and teaching himself the fundamentals of songwriting and playing. Nasmore developed an authentic taste for diversity that he immediately infused into his own special process thanks to his exploratory…

Wise John is an ex-computer engineer turned musician who creates indie music that will shake your soul. He uses a jazz pianist’s mastery of harmony and heartfelt lyrics to create songs that show you new ways to feel and sound unique, drawing inspiration from both the virtuosic big band arrangements…