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Like a collage of the human experience, Clay Bassford, who releases music under the moniker Clay in Mono, shares a dazzling debut of textural elements and morphing beats on Entry. This 17-minute mini-album, out August 5, oscillates between experimental electronic ballads and cinematic ambient soundscapes in a brilliant conjecture of dreamy reality. No song is […]
With playful candor and lighthearted fun, Modern Temple releases their first love song in the form of a bouncy, high-energy track perfect for sunny days and catching feelings. “Going Steady,” out August 12, is no run-of-the-mill love song. Balancing both the excitement of finding a partner with the inevitable challenges of a lifelong relationship, Modern […]
Tel-Aviv- based hip-hop artist, Benjamin Elias will release his highly-anticipated concept album, Prana on August 12, 2022. The album, mostly written during a one week creative binge, tells the story of what it feels like to truly live in the now. Prana will feature artists, TraVoYn, Tony Millions, Guyku, and Soul Special (who is credited […]
Omri Ash shares stories of the world through his eyes, with his new six track EP, Testifying Desire, released on July 21st. The genre melding EP spans from 80’s rhythms and synths to modern trap drums and anthem rock, while lyrically covering topics from his own life including divorce, growing up in the middle east, […]
Tinged in melancholy, but teetering towards hope, Horseshoes’ Desert is a collection of thoughtful reflections from singer-songwriter, Austin Greaves. Utilizing folk-style arrangements, the Washington D.C.-based artist encapsulates his thoughts on everything from grief and substance abuse to the complications which come with falling in love. “The album is about loss and new beginnings,” he explains. […]
Lighthearted and relatable, Patchwork Guilt’s (the moniker of Phoenix Mundy) “Dance Class” dares to dream of the beauty of letting go and breaking free. Mundy explains that the song was written after a counseling session intended to help her work through her struggles with social anxiety. “‘Dance Class’ was written after one of the sessions […]
In a song as captivating and powerful as the artist herself, country singer Analisa Carter evokes passion on “Loved By You” out July 21. Detailing the experience of falling out of love, Carter sings with intensity about the need to be independent from her former lover. Looking for a way to break free, Carter sings […]
Towards the end of a long bout of alcohol and drug addiction brought on by the sudden death of his father, Ashton York has written his most vulnerable record yet – a distinctly wistful track, “Awful Time” (out July 15), that expresses deep sorrow both lyrically and sonically as he documents the consequences of a […]
Award-winning family musician and songwriter Greg Lato adds yet another feather to his cap with the August 26 release of his second children’s album, Adults These Days. An extra treat, available separately, is Greg’s recently released children’s picture book, Everybody Needs Someone, based on a song from the album. Greg’s 2020 debut children’s album, Create My […]
Adding a twist to the indie-folk genre, with his use of industrial and electronic elements within the framework of traditional folk, Simeon Loth’s debut EP Pacific serves as a demonstration of his melodic expertise and lyrical precision. Out August 5th, the 3-track EP attempts to unravel the woes of relationships and the complicated feelings which […]
