Of my ten favorite albums of 2015 there were two I have not yet seen live. One of them was my number two, Natasha Kmeto with her fantastic album “Inevitable” (the other one was Marriages). So I was happy to hear that she would come over to our coast for[…]
Alma Elste is from Paris and makes great music – I don’t know much more about her right now. But our Song Pick of the Day “Limitless” is just perfect: subtle electronics, smooth vocals and a slick beat.
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For dream and synth pop fans, it was a no brainer to venture out to Brooklyn’s Baby’s All Right early on Wednesday, February 3rd to not only see Savoir Adore playing again in New York after a two years hiatus but to also check out newcomers A R I Z O N A and[…]
If you need a jolt of energy on this Sunday, sing along with Katie Marshall, who forms with her brother Ben the duo Paperwhite: “We are Unstoppable”. Our Song Pick of the day is an anthemic electro pop track, which is hard not to like.
It’s V-Day eve and here’s a smooth and relaxed love song “The Right Time” by Pastel from Boston.
Some albums, like the ones by Cross Record or Sea Caves try to surprise the listener with every song or often even within a song. Others find beauty in steadiness, like “Neon Grey” by L.A. Girlfriend. Behind that name is not, as one could assume, a bunch of dudes from,[…]
Toronto’s Shallow Waves take their inspiration from 90s grunge and garage bands and mix and whirl it all perfectly together in the grungy, yet charming “Tired”, our Song Pick of Saturday.
New York City is pretty much frozen at this moment and it is not warmer in Joe Boston’s aka Shallou’s hometown of Chicago, so a warm and shimmering track like “Heights” is very welcome. It is inspired by a vacation in Mexico, which explains the relaxed vibe.
Ahead of her EP release on March 18th, Eliza Shaddad delights us with “Run”, a brooding, highly atmospheric and ever intensifying gem of a song. Her vocals can be velvety soft yet at the same time powerful when she cries out: “Run from me far and fast as you can[…]
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