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Joshua McCooey Releases A Heartfelt New Single
Joshua McCooey releases a personal and heartfelt new single, "Goodbye Before December" Joshua McCooey began his musical journey alongside his dad, a musician who began releasing his own material in 2020 as a form of staying mentally healthy. Joshua began writing that same year. Joshua worked on songs, but life got in the way, and they never got completed until one finally did. Once Joshua wrote a track he was really proud of, he got the itch, and it hasn't stopped since.

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Jan 81 min read


"Brotha Ew" by Schuz Featuring Jonny Narco
Schuz returns with the new single “Brotha Ew,” a experimental release that shows us exactly how far genre boundaries can be pushed when creativity leads the way. Featuring Jonny Narco, the track pulls us into a high-energy style where rap, hip hop, and electronic music meet. Jonny Narco brings a fresh, unexpected flow that elevates the song’s momentum, giving us an amazing contrast that keeps the song exciting. Driven by dub-step influences and a relentless electronic approac

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Jan 61 min read


Booke Delivers Some Holiday Love with "Spend It"
A fresh new single from Booke gives off plenty of that holiday spirit in the form of a smooth, soulful, R&B track, coated and pop, and with a very vivacious and bright soundscape that feels completely warm and inviting. "Spend It" blends those classic R&B elements with current ones and gives the whole thing a very polished and sort of glimmering aesthetic, which serves the song well because it is indeed quite uplifting and focused on spending your time with that special someo

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Dec 27, 20253 min read
Kirk Diamond
I was born in a home full of music. My older sister and her band would often set up practice in our living room. As a young boy I traveled with her and her band to many different gigs along the gulf coast and southern states. As I grew up I found myself longing to write and create my own music but did not have access to the money needed, label companies, and the music industry contacts to make that happen. With today's technology I've decided to give it a go and the results a

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Dec 23, 20251 min read
Raymond Batista
Ray Batista is a talented country musician whose sound is a unique blend of traditional country with a modern twist. Influenced by icons such as Keith Urban, James Taylor, and Garth Brooks, Ray has crafted a sound that is both timeless and fresh. With a passion for storytelling and a gift for crafting catchy melodies, Ray has quickly made a name for himself in the country music scene. His soulful vocals and impressive guitar skills have captivated audiences and critics alike.

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Dec 23, 20251 min read


Decades Late
Decades Late delivers theme-driven songs shaped by the melodic DNA of ’90s alt-rock, blending analog grit with modern relevance—driven by a seasoned Brooklyn lineup. Their debut LP, Double Appropriation (2024), features songs written in the 1990s, including the alt-rock standout “Straight Through the Heart,.” The EP Urban Grass (Feb 2025) is an acoustic-forward collection inspired by the golden age of vinyl from the mid-1960s through the 1970s The follow-up EP, Second Take (A

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Dec 23, 20251 min read


Dam CPH
Dam CPH is a Copenhagen-based songwriter and producer crafting emotional, melody-driven music – from intimate, cinematic pieces to neon-lit 80s synthpop. The debut album “Roots and Wings” explored organic, orchestral arrangements, while “Whisper Desire” dives into sensual, danceable synthpop with both male and female vocals. The common thread is strong hooks, storytelling lyrics and a blend of Nordic melancholy and hope.

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Dec 23, 20251 min read


k.berry-ji
k.berry-ji is a compelling non-binary emerging artist whose alternative sound is as layered and geographically diverse as their upbringing. Born in Evanston, Illinois, and spending early years in Schaumburg, their formative experiences ultimately spanned the sunny suburbs of Torrance, CA, and the moody, atmospheric landscapes of Washington State. Since 2021, k.berry-ji has quietly built a catalog of deeply personal alternative songs, often composed entirely within the isolat

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Dec 23, 20251 min read


The Sun That Sank
The Sun That Sank is an outlet to explore the meaning of life, the mystery of death, and the emotions that define our existence. The lyrics are heartfelt, deep, and contemplative. The music is urgent with dark undertones bolstered by catchy hooks designed for crowd sing-a-alongs that will stay stuck in your head. The band offers a fresh take on genres such as pop-punk, emo, grunge, and alternative with a polished and modern sound grabbing the listeners attention immediately.

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Dec 23, 20251 min read


Michael Lyon
Tout comme la génération de mes parents a défendu les États-Unis d'Amérique contre le fléau du totalitarisme en leur temps, il est rapidement devenu de mon devoir d'agir à mon tour. Alors que nos moyens de subsistance, nos libertés et notre avenir sont directement menacés, une différence majeure entre hier et aujourd'hui réside dans le fait que la menace actuelle émane autant de l'intérieur du pays que de l'étranger. Les responsables de ces agissements sont bien connus. Les i

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Dec 23, 20252 min read


Maxiliam
Maxiliam is a pop rock singer-songwriter blending the raw energy of rock with the depth of introspective songwriting. Influenced by legends like Queen, Pink Floyd, and Pino Daniele, he crafts music that bridges emotion, experimentation, and tradition. After a long break, he returned to pursue his musical dream, releasing four globally distributed singles. His music speaks to anyone willing to listen with their heart. 🇮🇹 Italiano Maxiliam è un cantautore pop rock che intrecc

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Dec 23, 20251 min read


Marcus Leppard
Marcus Leppard grew up listening to as much Led Zeppelin and The Doobie Brothers as he did Brandy, Lauryn Hill, and Whitney Houston. Ever the lover of new sounds, this Indie R&B artist from Seattle Washington is a breath of fresh air.

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Dec 23, 20251 min read


Deep Sea Camels
Introducing the Deep Sea Camels: a sonic voyage guided by three veterans of the music scene. They're not just a band; they are musical storytellers, weaving tales through the lens of a quirky world view. Picture Lou Reed's poetic introspection, The Smiths' melancholic melodies, and Bowie's chameleon-like sonic landscapes all converging with the raw energy and rebellious spirit of The Clash. While their music floats freely from indie pop to bluesy rock and roll to psychedelia

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Dec 23, 20251 min read
The Purple Helmets
The Purple Helmets are a re-emerging force in Canadian indie rock. Hailing from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, this former EMI-signed band first made waves in the '90s with a sound that blended British glam, American power pop, and alternative grit. Despite early controversy around their provocative name, Mike Carter, Chris Thibedeau, Jonathan Kini, and Donnie LeBlanc quickly earned a devoted following drawn to their vibrant influences—think Bowie, The Kinks, Big Star, Matthew Sweet,

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Dec 23, 20251 min read
Sofi Vonn
London based New York born electronic pop singer-songwriter, producer & DJ Sofi Vonn's deep lyrics and light melodies create a set of contradictions that somehow fit together perfectly to tell a relatable narrative of youth. With her exceptional voice, she deftly expresses emotions and opinions on society, love, sexuality, and all the other things that everyone goes through. Born and raised in New York City to German parents, she drew musical influences from a variety of diff

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Dec 23, 20251 min read
Monsters Are Human
Hailing from the rugged coastlines of Atlantic Canada, Monsters Are Human fuses the nostalgic pulse of 80s synth with the raw energy of thrash, progressive intricacy, and the crushing weight of modern metal. Drawing inspiration from atmospheric soundscapes, our music bridges the gap between past and present, creating an immersive experience that resonates deeply with our listeners. Beyond the music, we're proud advocates for mental health awareness, with a special focus on br

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Dec 23, 20251 min read


Cori Nora
Blending indie-pop, folk, alternative rock, and jazz, Cori Nora is a singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist pushing the boundaries of genre and form. With a sensitive ear for the pulse of today, she threads vivid observations of our world into the fabric of her music. Growing up in a musical family, improvisation has always been central to her musical journey. As a result, her sound becomes an intuitive exploration of presence, connection, and creative sponta

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Dec 23, 20251 min read


Wuzy Bambussy
Wuzy Bambussy is vocalist Kat Harrison & songwriter, producer & multi-instrumentalist Nikolai Jones. Based in the beating heart of Englands' West country, the pair and their far flung host of accomplices fire up an eclectic, beatific soundtrack of eclectic vibes, encompassing funk, folk, indie rock & electronica. Throughout 2023 Bambussy released a single a month for 10 months which drew worldwide press and airplay. “Little Lion” is the first offering from the duo’s debut LP

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Dec 23, 20251 min read
wsemsz
“Renounce” is an introspective, atmospheric piece from WSEMSZ, the one-person project of Adder Merto. The track blends emotional tension with a sense of hidden structure, unfolding like a dialogue between the human mind and something deeper beneath reality. Created in a DAW with the selective support of AI, “Renounce” remains rooted in human intuition — evolving organically, unpredictably, and with a haunting clarity. It invites listeners into a space where sound reshapes tho

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Dec 23, 20251 min read


Detroit Illharmonic Deliver A Massive and Eclectic Album
A new album release from Detroit Illharmonic delivers a lush soundscape quite unlike anything you might have heard before. The record is crafted with a wondrous and effective blend of instrumentation that leans towards a cinematic backbone, offering everything from guitars, keys, string instruments like violin or cello, horns, and some outstanding beats and percussion that really drive the record forward. The record is called Everything Is Shattered , and it brings with it t
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Ryan Edward Kotler "Give It a Week"
Ryan Edward Kotler’s new single is actually titled “ Give It a Week ,” and it serves as a quiet showcase of his evolving voice as a songwriter. The song opens with Kotler acknowledging that life rarely goes as planned: “Well, you know it ain’t easy, the way that it goes / Whichever direction the green river flows. / When sailing white water is dragging you down, it’s better to tread than give up and drown”. Rather than offering a sweeping chorus, he proposes a simple surviva
2 days ago


Everfelt - "Medicate" and the Stirring To Wake Record
Everfelt’s Stirring To Wake is a bold and immersive record that finds the band pushing beyond familiar heavy territory while still honoring the weight and groove that define their sound. Throughout the record, we hear groove metal and heavy rock collide with psych-rock textures and experimental guitar work, creating songs that feel both grounded and kind of out there. As listeners, we’re pulled into a world where big riffs coexist with swirling atmospheres. At the center of
2 days ago


An Experimental Indie Release from Puddle Jumping & Prosperity Lanes
An album release from Puddle Jumping & Prosperity Lane recently dropped. This record is one of the most fun, full-bodied, and experimental pieces of work I've heard in a while, as it combines tons of elements of pop rock, acoustic pop, folk rock, and plenty more, all rolled into one juicy record that delivers as much color as it does character. The record is called Prancing Toward Milk & Honey . It certainly doesn't waste much time getting straight to the point with the firs
5 days ago


Staytus - “The God, The Artist, & The Creator”
Staytus just released a new single that has quite an overall edge and impact. “This song is about giving into the things that move you—sex, inspiration, devotion,” says Staytus. “It’s about letting yourself be transformed by them. I wanted to show how desire can feel sacred. There’s a holiness in being seen, wanted, and undone by someone you trust" - Staytus BIO - Musician. Artist. Producer. These terms are often overused—but occasionally, an artist emerges who redefines th
6 days ago


Vanden Dool - Somebody That Someone Can Love
The dry, suburban prairie landscape of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada is not an immediately obvious candidate for the birthplace of someone in a genre as inherently metropolitan as synth-pop. Nor would you expect the sounds of CHVRCHES, Depeche Mode and M83 to cut through the noise of hard rock, country and heavy metal. Yet, this happened with Ty Vanden Dool, who has left his own personal stamp on the genre for over a decade and taken it with him up to his new home in Calgary. V
Jan 9


"Brotha Ew" by Schuz Featuring Jonny Narco
Schuz returns with the new single “Brotha Ew,” a experimental release that shows us exactly how far genre boundaries can be pushed when creativity leads the way. Featuring Jonny Narco, the track pulls us into a high-energy style where rap, hip hop, and electronic music meet. Jonny Narco brings a fresh, unexpected flow that elevates the song’s momentum, giving us an amazing contrast that keeps the song exciting. Driven by dub-step influences and a relentless electronic approac
Jan 6


Horror Scene Are Back With a Heavy But Bouncing New Single
If you're not yet too familiar with the music of Horror Scene, then let us be among the first to introduce you, as the band just dropped a new single today, and this thing is massively driving as it blends classic and nu-metal approaches and a thrashing fashion, and gives the whole thing a dark, brutalist edge. This band is known for bringing together some of the best elements of industrial and gritty, close-fisted metal, and this track is absolutely no exception to any of th
Jan 2


Abdulhamit Bilimsel Delivers an Impactful Single
A passionate and intense new single from Abdulhamit Bilimsel delivers raw honesty that comes from a genuine place. Still, it's also relatable to a lot of us, so I found myself immediately connecting with this track, simply because the way he puts everything lyrically is very straightforward but absolutely comes from the heart. This is a bit of an intense track with a brilliant way of building up to a robust and impactful chorus that sits with you for days after the song has
Dec 30, 2025


Denman Maroney Quintet Drop A Heavy Handed Jazz Album
Denman Maroney is very well known as a pianist for his technique and approach to performance, which many consider and call "hyperpiano". His latest release is his third, and it is titled Umwelt . The album consists of nine tracks, heavily jazz-oriented but scattered in different directions, along with beautifully robust instrumentation via his quintet. This includes Denman himself on the piano, along with writing the compositions, Robin Finker on clarinet and tenor saxophone
Dec 29, 2025


An Experimental and Engulfing Record from Philip Blackburn
Philip Blackburn is more than a music enthusiast; he is quite a composer and has an actual love for tone, sonic presence, and pays a lot of attention to the emotional pull that music can give you. A lot of this is evident in his latest record, Another Intensity, which incorporates a series of pieces of music that blend natural and digital instrumentation with a graceful and almost elegant approach, giving everything a heavy-handed cinematic and spacious backbone but also pull
Dec 29, 2025


A Colorful New Release from Percussia
A beautiful new set of songs from Percussia delivers a beautifully lush and alive feeling set of soundscapes with amazing percussion along with harp, viola, flute, and more, all performed by this outstanding group based out of Queens, New York. This is such a warm and well-rounded set of pieces that are all very much theatrical, blending classic goal approaches and giving off an absolutely gorgeous set of tones and textures that managed to come together like puzzle pieces. Th
Dec 29, 2025


Booke Delivers Some Holiday Love with "Spend It"
A fresh new single from Booke gives off plenty of that holiday spirit in the form of a smooth, soulful, R&B track, coated and pop, and with a very vivacious and bright soundscape that feels completely warm and inviting. "Spend It" blends those classic R&B elements with current ones and gives the whole thing a very polished and sort of glimmering aesthetic, which serves the song well because it is indeed quite uplifting and focused on spending your time with that special someo
Dec 27, 2025


Mama Radical Releases "Can't Compare"
The blend of Reggae and Rock/Punk elements on "Can't Compare from Mama Radical, create a vibrant, energetic sound that immediately engages the listener. The instrumentation is lively and well-balanced, giving the track a strong rhythmic drive while keeping it fun and approachable. The melodies are catchy and memorable, perfectly supporting the overall vibe. Vocally, the performance is expressive and adds personality to the track; with a touch more focus on consistency, it cou
Dec 26, 2025


Sarah Blake "A Vida"
Come and enjoy the wonderful music of Sarah Blake, starting with her latest single "A Vida" "A Vida was written as a birthday gift for a 1 year old girl named Elena. Born from a South African dad and Brazilian mom, they wanted a lullaby she could wake up and go to sleep to, that encapsulated all the wonderful parts of seeing the world for the first time, and what a joy it was to experience life all over again. A vida com voce e a coisa mais Linda - life with you is the most
Dec 26, 2025


An Interview with Goodmonster
An insanely addictive new single from Goodmonster brings together elements of this sort of rustic folk approach, combined with classic rock attributes, and this indie sort of drive, and it all works perfectly and fits together like puzzle pieces, as the artist is able to portray a story of a mythical figure from his personal perspective, and what really hits hard about this track is the attitude and swagger that it actually delivers. "King of the Sea" holds little back in the
Dec 20, 2025


A Massive And Haunting Metal Anthem from Horror Scene
A blistering new single from Horror Scene brings out a fierce metal approach and anthemic style, and the whole thing has a dark and edgy theme and overtone that leaves perfect room for inventive guitar work and brutal vocals that all build on the song's immense drive right from the start. "Welcome To Your Hell" breeds a flurry of metal approaches from thrash, horror, and cinematic come all rolled into one track that gives you as much vastness in its undertone as it does edgin
Dec 17, 2025


A Thrashing Holiday SIngle from Zugar
A lot of times, the holidays can mean different things to different people. Plenty of us love Christmas and everything it brings, but there's also the other side of that coin, the side that lets us remember we may see and have to deal with people we really don't feel like dealing with at the time. This is a sentiment that is so incredibly relatable that Zugar has spun the concept into a full-fledged, heavy-hitting, metal Christmas banger. "Merry Chriztmaz" not only drives the
Dec 17, 2025


An Interview with Mandy's Dreaming
A recent EP release from Mandy's Dreaming delivers a flurry of pop and indie rock, all with this live performance aesthetic and feel, bringing a lot of colorful approaches but not without its edginess, and most of it carries with it this robust character and personality that you end up getting a bit attached to. The self-titled EP starts with "NY Ur Getting Me Down", which has a bit of an easy-going flow to it and a crisp clean tone that lets you pay a lot of attention to tho
Dec 15, 2025


James Artissen Drops An Addictive New Single
A fresh new single from James Artissen delivers a classic hip-hop flow with a cinematic backbone and a super catchy chorus that breeds in an R&B soundscape within a heavy-handed set of raps, delivering brilliant lyrical phrasing, loads of personality, and pretty descriptive approaches. "Down 4 Whatever" has a way of hitting hard as it blends a bit of street rap with radio friendliness and isn't afraid to throw in that smooth R&B hook, which blends perfectly with the rest of t
Dec 13, 2025


Bordertown & Co. Drop the Official “Wanna Be” Music Video Today
Bordertown & Co. kicked off the day with a boom: the official music video for “Wanna Be” is out now, bringing one of their most emotionally charged tracks. Fans can watch the full video today on YouTube: “Wanna Be,” a standout from the band’s Self-Titled EP, has always carried a certain weight, but seeing it unfold on screen gives the song a new sense of urgency. Instead of relying on flashy concepts or choreography, the band leans fully into the song’s internal tension—the f
Dec 12, 2025


Alter Ego Rehab and the New Shape of Americana
Americana is shifting. In recent years, the genre has stretched beyond its acoustic roots and into something more textured—part folk confession, part rock grit, part quiet spiritual searching. It’s a landscape built not on polish, but on truth. And that’s precisely where Alter Ego Rehab’s new two-song tribute, Souvenirs, finds its footing. The Michigan-based band, led by singer-songwriter Randy Riddle, isn’t trying to reinvent Americana so much as remind US why it matters. Th
Dec 11, 2025


A Light Within Enlists Failure Drummer Kelli Scott for “Dying Clock”
Kansas City atmospheric prog-rock band A Light Within returns with their haunting new single “Dying Clock,” marking their first new single since 2024’s “Identity” and the next step in their slow-burning creative evolution. Known for their dark, atmospheric soundscapes and cinematic songwriting, the band remains a must-listen for fans of Porcupine Tree, Failure, Katatonia, Tool, and Pink Floyd . “Dying Clock” arrives as the band continues rebuilding after a turbulent few ye
Dec 9, 2025


An Experimental and Genre-Bending Release from Broken Spaceship
A new EP from Broken Spaceship manages to bend genres in clever ways to create an atmosphere that stands outside the box but blends a color with an edginess, character with flow, and breeds something that is uniquely different but always seems to have this colorful pop undertone throughout it all. One of the most outstanding attributes of this release is how it incorporates everything from garage rock, hints of punk, hip hop, and electronic, and encompasses an edgy forefront
Dec 9, 2025


King of Cups Deliver An Anthemic Alt-Punk Single
King of Cups return with a new single that brings with it an anthemic brightness that comes in the form of a love letter to a special someone, and because the lyrics are laid out so cut and dry, telling a story of someone trying to find solid ground, but in the process finds love, it's very easy to connect with everything about this track. If you're not familiar with King of Cups, then this is an amazing song to dive right with. It showcases some of the best staples the band
Dec 9, 2025


An Interview with Mr. Jack
A new single release from Mr. Jack delivers a very hard-hitting, edgy alternative rock and metal approach, blending and layering guitars to create a robust, fiery atmosphere built on emotion and drive. "Never" is a single that doesn't waste much time getting straight to the point. Right off the bat, you have those two guitars, one playing a hook that is reminiscent of classic metal approaches, and underneath that, there is another guitar that is slamming chords and giving you
Dec 9, 2025


Ryan Edward Kotler Releases "Mary Anne"
Ryan Edward Kotler has spent the last couple of years carving out a distinctive lane in modern folk. Early releases like "In My Time of Constant Sorrow," "Loneliness Is Killing," and "Insomnia" established him as a songwriter who favors honesty over polish and thrives in sparse, emotionally direct arrangements. Those tracks leaned on acoustic guitar, voice, and minimal ornamentation, earning praise for their restraint and rawness. "Mary Anne" feels like a genuine step forward
Dec 8, 2025
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