One of the latest single releases from J Eden delivers such a massively cinematic and powerful approach to rap and hip hop, complete with ush strings, orchestrated instrumentation, and waves of intensity that come and go, giving you this full body experience and throughout it all, you are getting a huge level of personality and character that just comes reaching out at you the entire time. "Shade of Temptation" is a single that speaks volumes to the artist simply because he's

Some of the latest singles from BounceCX take you on different journeys through hip hop and rap with inventive production that adds spacious undertones along with creative flows and lyrical phrasing that let you get attached to the groove and start bobbing your head along with the music. "Proper Timing" is a single that certainly boasts a lot of radio-friendly and current hip hop vibes and approaches with great effects on the vocals at different times in the track, and a uniq

A new single release from Julian Taylor brings out such a unique set of approaches that blend southern rock with classic country, a bit of added drive, plenty of Soul, and this robust chorus that just feels cinematic and heavy-handed. "Don't Let 'Em (Get Inside Of Your Head)" utilizes such rich instrumentation from acoustic and electric guitars with plenty of that classic southern kissed twang all over them, banjo sitting firmly in the background during those choruses, and li

An absolutely gorgeous new album release from Man in Motion recently dropped, and this entire thing takes you on a vast and cinematic journey through all kinds of sculpted sounds and textures, giving a full-bodied and, at times, edgy atmosphere to soak in. The  Memory Plant  album doesn't waste a lot of time showcasing its blend of alternative-pop, dream, and electronic soundscapes with the first track, "Felido - Gritty Mix", which I must say is a great title for it, as the m

If you love hip hop and rap but want to hear something different, then this new release from  ++  (Tireek & Tryston) is exactly what you're looking for. The  Legacy  album delves deep into personal attribute using insightful and descriptive lyrics to articulate stories, and they do so with such outstanding lyrical phrasing, bringing different approaches and attempts for each individual track so that you have this full-bodied, lush, slightly cinematic, and engaging record that

The latest release from Craymo delivers the Christmas spirit in the form of a traditional and classic single that we've all heard on the radio in various forms. His version of the track brings out a wonderfully lush and vivacious, almost disco pop approach, and I absolutely fell right for it. "Last Christmas" is the track a lot of us have grown up listening to, especially in the '80s and '90s; however, the single has been on the radio ever since as soon as the holidays starte

A new single release from Graceless delivers quite an intense set of messages, and it comes through with a sort of intensity, especially in the vocal performance that grabs your attention. This is a track that has a vast undertone, and some of those vocals are used in the background, distant, drenched in reverb effect, and used almost like instruments themselves, which gives the song a beautiful layer of depth musically. This is the track that grows. Not just in intensity, bu

A gorgeous new EP release from The Perfect Morning just dropped today, and this record delves into some descriptive lyrical approaches, loads of inner thought that just come spilling out for all to soak in, and boasts tons of personality, which is one of the things you end up getting attached to the most. The record certainly has an acoustic backing. It is a blend of approaches and genres from folk to rock, although it never gets super heavy, but instead walks this line that

Matty Aiko is set to release a full-length album that breaks the boundaries between pop, R&B, soul, and plenty more, all rolled up into one big release that showcases a lot of presence, personality, and honesty. The  Daydreamer  album is a record that doesn't really hold back in terms of letting a lot of the artist's inner thoughts come spilling out for everyone to soak up, which is quite a refreshing approach because the artist is Young and already able to write and create s

An absolutely brutal release from Sorrow Enthroned delivers a mass amount of thrashing, sludgy, and trudging soundscapes that combine elements of blackened, death, and classic metal all-in-one record, and the entire thing just comes at you with a grueling guitar tone and a dark underbelly. One of the things I really loved about the self-titled record is that it doesn't waste a lot of time giving you a lot of what you want, especially if you love metal. The guitar tones alone

The Higher Desires is an independent U.S.-based band driven by a clear vision: to create music that speaks with honesty, power, and heart. Their sound moves fluidly across genres — from alternative rock to hip-hop to folk — all bound together by one constant: truth and emotion. Formed under Def Garage Records, the band stands out for its ability to transform real human experiences and social reflections into timeless songs. Each track carries a strong message, inspired by the

The new release from Elisabeth Hoffman brings out an eclectic and lush array of soundscapes that range from vintage tones to ethereal flows and everything in between.  You can hear her love for vocal Harmony, and the record showcases an artist to is unafraid to evolve musically, take different directions, and bend genres.  There are no two songs alike on this release. It breeds a soundscape that holds a particular atmosphere and although songs are confluent, they are diverse

The new EP release from Tim Kranz delivers a wonderful blend of alternative and pop rock with all kinds of other elements involved, honest songwriting, and powerful changes that all create an atmosphere that you fall right into. Part of the reason this atmosphere works so well for the record is because of the fact that it comes from a very genuine place. A place that's relatable to a lot of us and therefore connective when we listen to it. The songs can come through cinematic

A new release from Marvin Thomas brings out a warm and welcoming set of soundscapes and tonalities built with orchestral strings, fresh beats, and an R&B approach that showcases an artist who knows how to write a song that has a heavy-handed hook, but still has it come through full of personality. "Leaf" is a love song of sorts, and the artist isn't afraid to open up, giving himself a bit of a vulnerable approach but still hitting these pop undertones and hooks that bounce ar

An album release from Lori Williams gives off a smooth and silky, soulful approach riddled with classic and fresh jazz instrumentation, songwriting, arrangement, and most of all personality that all comes shining through giving the record a gorgeous presence to go along with the Lush soundscape that you get to soak in throughout the records course. Here We Are is for people who adore blending elements of jazz with R&B, giving things a classic feel, utilizing certain kinds of

A thrashing new release from Nokturna wastes very little time getting right in your face with fierce riffs, vast undertones, and an aggressive attitude that blends speed, thrash, and melodic metal but also beckons classic hardcore as well. All of this is portrayed with a massive sonic drive coming from those guitars, along with pounding drums that don't let up for an instant. The track is absolutely blistering and features a lot of great guitar work, including tons of pitch h

A new single release from Lily Frost has a particular way of bringing out a vintage soundscape with acoustic guitars, tremolo-affected electric guitars, live percussion, and gorgeous, lush vocal approaches that all contribute to this sort of 70s, almost Celtic-driven classic rock feel. The single comes through with such a beautifully cinematic tonality that it's impossible to turn away from. Layers of texturally enticing tones mesh into each other and formulate this atmospher

A brand new album release from Ash Red just dropped, and this record combines such amazing elements of alternative-pop, post-punk, punk rock, classic rock, and so much more, all rolled up into one big record, and it all comes at you with this unique set of energies and waves of intensities that come and go. The album starts with the track called "Take Me", which wastes zero time giving you more of a thrashy, punk tonality but done with a tasteful approach and high energy that

One of the most memorable aspects about the new album release from Lavender Fire is the sheer fact that she's able to paint such vivid pictures in your head as songs unfold. Her lyrical approach is very personal but also very storytelling, so you can connect with them on different levels. This is a record that certainly lets the artist give pieces of herself along the way, and I'm a huge fan of that simply because I want that from a record like this. I think people want to he

An EP release from Ashes of Souls delivers a vast undertone and outstanding blend of metal approaches that each beckon different elements of the genre, from melodic, classic, and even more hardcore approaches. This record boasts intense riffs, powerful, belting vocals, and thrashes out with a high-octane energy that is completely infectious. The  Legacy  EP starts off with an intro that opens the door for the rest of the EP. This is subtle, vast, cinematic, slightly haunting,