Electropop trio Half Alive has released their debut studio album “Now, Not Yet”. Formed in 2016, the group from Long Beach, California, had their breakthrough in 2018 with the single “Still Feel”. The uniquely choreographed music video of the song attracted a lot of attention which led to a major … Continue Reading →
British singer and songwriter Grace Carter could be the “Saving Grace” in this topsy-turvy world. The songs she has published so far, like her 2017 debut single “Silence” and other piano-inspired releases like “Heal Me”, undress vulnerability to the bone, daring listeners to shed their worn heartache and beat new … Continue Reading →
British folk rock duo The Luck releases their debut album, “Ready To Run”. The London-based brother and sister duo is comprised of Max and Esmay Luck, who name Tom Petty and Fleetwood Mac, as well as travelling through California, as sources of inspiration for writing songs and developing their sound. … Continue Reading →
British singer-songwriter Freya Ridings releases her self-titled debut album today. The 25-year-old Londoner is best known for her 2017 single “Lost Without You”, which became a hit after it was featured on the reality show Love Island. The album also includes her 2019 single “You Mean The World To Me”, … Continue Reading →
As a genre, R&B is loaded with tropes: the songs describe lost love, sensual longing, melodramatic tension, and affirmations of genuine love and connection. While there’s no problem with any of these tropes, their prevalence has, to a certain degree, led to staleness in the genre. On Elle Varner’s sophomore … Continue Reading →
“Pearl”, the tenth studio album by Heather Nova, is out now. The new LP from the Bermudian folk rock musician comes 25 years after her breakout album “Oyster” and features the singles “Just Kids” and “The Wounds We Bled”, as well as the standout song “See Yourself”. Heather Nova, who … Continue Reading →
On his latest studio album, “Ride Me Back Home”, Willie Nelson’s subject matter is what you might expect from a man of eighty-six: he celebrates his music, laments and accepts that he’s aging, and reminisces about his life. Although Nelson’s gentle vibrato is unmistakable, and his twangy production is familiar, … Continue Reading →
Blues guitarist and singer Diana Rein has released her third studio album, titled “Queen Of My Castle”. Diana’s parents fled communist Romania in 1981 when she was three years old, raising her in Chicago where she attended performing arts school, which led to acting roles in the classic 90s comedies … Continue Reading →
Madonna has published her 14th studio album, entitled “Madame X”. At age 60, the Queen of Pop remains the best-selling female recording artist and the highest-grossing solo touring artist of all time. Madonna wrote her new album in Portugal, where she relocated in 2017. “Madame X” comes with a number … Continue Reading →
In early 2017, Charlie Cunningham announced his presence as an inventive singer-songwriter to watch, with his debut album, “Lines”. The Bedfordshire-born and London-based artist captivated with intimate lyrics and agile guitar playing, using a unique guitar-tapping technique that he learned and perfected on a two-year sojourn in Spain. Cunningham’s impressive … Continue Reading →
