RⱯHM wrote his beautiful new single, “tree in a sidewalk”, on the way to a gig in Milwaukee. It’s a stripped back, glitchy and soulful song exploring the power of optimism and positivity in times of hardship. “You can look at something like a pitiful little elm, planted in a Continue Reading
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LANNDS – ninety four (Video)
LANNDS is a Florida based based duo made up of Rania Woodard, originally from Memphis, and producer Brian Squillace, originally from North Carolina. They have previously released two EPs and are gearing up for the release of their third, Lotus, which will be released on 20th November. Their new single Continue Reading
CAMÍNA – Se Puede
CAMÍNA’s “Se Puede” is a rare and special piece of music, so much so that it’s today’s Song of The Day. The title “Se Puede” means ‘It can be’ in English and is steeped in history within the Hispanic community. During the 1970s “Si Se Puede” became the rallying cry Continue Reading
O’Hara – O’Hara EP
O’Hara is a duo made up of Laurence and Denma O’Hara that are based between London and LA. Their debut self titled EP is unlike anything that I have heard before. Bringing together elements of Hip Hop, Jazz, spoken word and psych to form something rather unique. The EP makes Continue Reading
FKA twigs – sad day (Short Film)
FKA twigs teams up with Atlanta director, Hiro Murai for her sad day short film. It’s pretty epic to say the least. Showing once again just how talented FKA twigs is. The film features “sad day” and “Mirrored Heart” which are taken from FKA twigs’ latest album, MAGDALENE. “sad day” Continue Reading
James Blake – Are You Even Real? (Video)
James Blake gets philosophical in his new video, “Are You Even Real?”. It’s a deep song, one of the YouTube comments said, “I am professional psychologist with 7 years of experience working with trauma. This song broke my heart.” It’s basically James Blake, doing what James Blake does best. “Are Continue Reading
Falcon Jane – The Other Moon (Video)
Ontario-based band Falcon Jane share their captivating new video “The Other Moon”. The band’s primary songwriter, Sara May dscribes the song as being, “a letter and tribute to my late Nonna whose death inspired me to start recording this album. Despite being from two completely different generations, and speaking two Continue Reading
Zola Courtney – Nothing To Lose (Ekcle Remix)
London based duo Ekcle share a glitchy, experimental remix of Zola Courtney’s debut single “Nothing To Lose”. Zola’s original was chilled and soulful, Ekcle’s version is a bit livlier and has a magical feel to it. I couldn’t find Ekcle’s version on streaming services but Zola’s original is out now on Continue Reading
Speaker Face – Phosphorescence
Speaker Face is an experimental electronic duo based in Toronto. Their new single, “”Phosphorescence”, is a minimal electronic dance track with Indie undertones. They describe the song as being, “a complicated love song for the west coast of Canada: British Columbia.” The band have a deep connection with their home Continue Reading
Zara McFarlane – Songs Of An Unknown Tongue (Album)
Zara McFarlane shares her fourth studio album, Songs Of An Unknown Tongue. Her first album in three years following 2017’s Arise. The album is the result of Zara’s deep dive into the history and spiritual traditions of her ancestral motherland, Jamaica. “Black Treasure” is one of the album’s highlights and Continue Reading