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Ora Cogan Explores Resilience in ‘Hard Hearted Woman’
Canadian experimental folk artist Ora Cogan has released her new album ‘Hard Hearted Woman,’ which explores themes of r…
Charlotte Cornfield Releases ‘Lost Leader’ Featuring Christian Lee Hutson
Canadian singer-songwriter Charlotte Cornfield has released ‘Lost Leader,’ a new single featuring Christian Lee Hutson,…
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José Pinhal, the Portuguese Artist Who Turned Kitsch Into Treasure
José Pinhal was a Portuguese musician who created unique, unconventional music blending folk and po…
Cub, “Come Out Come Out (30th Anniversary Edition)”
Cub's 30th anniversary reissue of ‘Come Out Come Out’ highlights the band's transition from playful…
Exiled in Hydra — Inside Westerman's Greek Island Sessions
Westerman recorded his album ‘A Jackal's Wedding’ in an 18th-century mansion on the Greek island of…
Magic Fig Successfully Blend Prog- and Psych-Rock » PopMatters
San Francisco band Magic Fig creates a unique musical fusion by combining 1970s prog-rock, 1960s ps…
Mountains of Heave – Mountains of Heaven 1 and 2
Mountains of Heaven, conceived by Rick Guistolise, presents a debut album that blends drone and alt…
Un brano da tenere per sé, “Heritage” di Lecomte de Brégeot in anteprima
Lecomte de Brégeot's new single ‘Heritage’ is a deeply personal track exploring memory and legacy, …
Ulrich Jannert – Two Men by the Harbor
Ulrich Jannert's song ‘Two Men by the Harbor’ is a contemplative indie folk track that emphasizes a…
The Pherns: A Fresh Take on 60s Jangle-Pop with their debut “Garden Rock” album.
The Pherns’ debut album ‘Garden Rock’ evokes the nostalgic sound of 60s jangle-pop, offering a cont…
Drama chart their course to the upper echelons of pop with Platonic Romance - Chicago Reader
Chicago pop duo Drama have emerged as a rising national phenomenon with a sophisticated yet accessi…
Shawnee Dez finds purpose in troubled times on “Lullabye the Fire” - Chicago Reader
Shawnee Dez, a Chicago artist, released her debut album Moody Umbra in 2023, exploring themes of se…
The 15 Landmark Dance Tracks of 1991 » PopMatters
This article explores 15 landmark dance tracks from 1991, highlighting the evolution and diversity …
Pink Floyd's ‘Wish You Were Here’ Has Staying Power at 50 » PopMatters
Pink Floyd's ‘Wish You Were Here’ album is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a special reissue,…
Jenny on Holiday's ‘Quicksand Heart’ Is As Good As Pop Gets » PopMatters
Jenny on Holiday from Let's Eat Grandma creates an intimate, confessional synthpop album that deepl…
Guitarist Steve Tibbetts Creates Beautiful Chaos
Steve Tibbetts is a uniquely original guitarist known for creating distinctive musical compositions…
Girls Against Boys’ Scott McCloud Looks Back on “Make It to Forever” » PopMatters
Scott McCloud of Girls Against Boys is releasing a new single and album titled ‘Make It to Forever'…
FAUZIA - The Way | Sodwee
FAUZIA releases her first solo single in four years on Local Action, presenting a nuanced double si…
Imarhan Brilliantly Re-Invent Their Sound on ‘Essam’ » PopMatters
Imarhan, an Algerian tishoumaren band, continues to evolve their musical style on their latest albu…
Hannah Frances - Nested in Tangles - outstanding singer-songwriter folk/Americana prog rock with…
Hannah Frances releases ‘Nested in Tangles,’ a compelling fusion of singer-songwriter folk and Amer…
Psychedelic rock jams veering into jazz are a specialty of El Paraiso Records, the latest example…
El Paraiso Records releases a new album from Kronstad 23 titled Sommermørket, which showcases the l…
The Natural Yogurt Band - Red Sky at Night - Miles Newbold has squeaked out a third album this year;…
Miles Newbold's The Natural Yogurt Band has released their third album of the year, titled ‘Red Sky…
Boyhood – A Grand Time
Boyhood releases new music accompanied by a video from Monika Kraska. The article suggests this is …
Damien Geter Explores the Myth and the Man in “The Delta King's Blues”
Damien Geter's musical work ‘The Delta King's Blues’ explores the complex narrative of a historical…