Mark Salisbury

Royal Canoe and NNAMDÏ push jazz to its astral limits in "Scratching Static"

Canadian indie group Royal Canoe has continued its foray into newer, more textured territories for their new song “Scratching Static”, due in no small part to a feature from the…

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Shad is punching out of his shift on his new video "Work"

Some listen to pan pipes and euphoric folk to ease the stress of world events and daily stresses. Fresh from hosting Netflix’s Hip-Hop Evolution, veteran Vancouver rapper Shad takes a…

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Aesop Rock passes over to the spirit realm in “Jumping Coffins” video

In what has been a landmark year or so for animated music videos and a complete shitshow for most other things, there have been some real creative tour de forces.…

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Doomed love and motorcycle maintenance are tempered in Leon Bridges' "Motorbike" [Video]

Texan soul singer Leon Bridges has put in a mid-year contender for track and video combination of 2021 with the mesmerising “Motorbike”. The track is the second single released in…

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Ace Hashimoto explains the philosophy behind his art ahead of his debut album [Interview]

Ace Hashimoto is an anomaly in the current music landscape. He is difficult to categorise and feels no pressing need to change that. He is about to release his debut…

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Ace Hashimoto continues the lead-up to his debut album with new single "O.M.W. (One Woman Man)"

After refusing to settle down on his last single, “GIRLS”, Ace Hashimoto has somewhat changed his position on new single “O.M.W. (One Woman Man)”, now actively seeking a long-term companion.…

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Paris Texas keep their record unblemished with their new video “FORCE OF HABIT”

South Central L.A. duo Paris Texas have continued their remarkable streak of quality art which started with the videos for “HEAVY METAL” and “SITUATIONS” and continues confidently with the new…

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Ace Hashimoto makes the Korean connect with pH-1 for new video "GIRLS"

After breaking his hiatus with the Thundercat-assisted “VAPORWAVES”, Chicago singer and producer Ace Hashimoto has unveiled details of his upcoming album Play.Make.Believe. and sweetened the tea with a new song…

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Squid explore the reflective side of post-punk on "Paddling"

Brighton’s Squid are following the classic formula for releasing singles prior to an album: first single needs to bang, second single needs to explore more atmospheric spheres. Luckily, the post-punk…

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Paris Texas maintain a 100% track record with sophomore single “SITUATIONS” [Video]

South Central L.A.’s Paris Texas have returned as scene veterans to drop their second ever song, “SITUATIONS”. After the first, “HEAVY METAL”, came out of nowhere to get the hype…

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Aesop Rock drops the fancy words and makes with the frog escapades in "Long Legged Larry"

The prolifically verbose Aesop Rock likes to lower his lofty ambitions and get goofy sometimes, just to show he’s not the po-faced dictionary-sniffer he is commonly perceived as. After his…

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Ace Hashimoto has a funky existential awakening with Thundercat on “VAPORWAVES”

Tokyo-based, Chicago-born producer and singer Ace Hashimoto has returned to us after a stint in the wilderness with his new track “VAPORWAVES”, featuring funk bass deity, cartoon character and reincarnation…

Royal Canoe and NNAMDÏ push jazz to its astral limits in "Scratching Static"

Shad is punching out of his shift on his new video "Work"

Aesop Rock passes over to the spirit realm in “Jumping Coffins” video

Doomed love and motorcycle maintenance are tempered in Leon Bridges' "Motorbike" [Video]

Ace Hashimoto explains the philosophy behind his art ahead of his debut album [Interview]

Ace Hashimoto continues the lead-up to his debut album with new single "O.M.W. (One Woman Man)"

Paris Texas keep their record unblemished with their new video “FORCE OF HABIT”

Ace Hashimoto makes the Korean connect with pH-1 for new video "GIRLS"

Squid explore the reflective side of post-punk on "Paddling"

Paris Texas maintain a 100% track record with sophomore single “SITUATIONS” [Video]

Aesop Rock drops the fancy words and makes with the frog escapades in "Long Legged Larry"

Ace Hashimoto has a funky existential awakening with Thundercat on “VAPORWAVES”

“Diamond Lane” is bat zoo's hazy, heartfelt drive through lost love [Video]

WHYDEE encapsulates ambition on "PRONTO"

CDSM (Celebrity Death Slot Machine) shares intense anthem "Shockable Rhythm"

Tristan Roberson turns a broken heart into a good time with ‘One Night in Dallas’

Lyrical Chris delivers a cinematic masterpiece with “Mind of the Grandchild” [Music Video]

Matt Oakley is redefining country music with heart, soul and modernity

Texas’ Blacktop Mojo does rock music the way it should be done

Tha Rapper Haiti blends authentic style with musical passion

Glorybots redefines rock with latest album 'mad.end'

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022