KOKOROKO returns with engrossing new track "Carry Me Home"
While some people may consider the heyday of afrobeat music to be behind us, groups like KOKOROKO are here to show us the enduring vitality of the music, along with…
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GoGo Penguin continues to stretch their sound on latest single "Atomised"
For years now, GoGo Penguin has been pushing the boundaries of possibility in instrumental music, especially for a group with just three members. The U.K. trio of pianist Chris Illingworth,…
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KNOE returns with a nostalgic new single "Manhattan Summer"
Shifting hip-hop into a style of his own, Australian rapper KNOE returns with a nostalgic new single "Manhattan Summer." The single takes us back to a sexy warm summer's night…
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Butcher Brown reaches new heights on latest single "Tidal Wave" [Premiere]
In an era of unprecedented technological capabilities in music, there are still artists out there showing why live R&B bands have never gone out of style. While groups like The…
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Sirens of Lesbos summons the jazzy side of "Zeus"
Swiss band Sirens of Lesbos is an amalgamation of backgrounds and influences. The band is made up of five members, most of whom come from different parts of the world…
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Terrace Martin teams with Kamasi Washington for electrifying performance on live album [Video]
Anyone who doesn’t think jazz is as alive and vibrant as ever hasn’t heard Terrace Martin or Kamasi Washington. The two L.A. artists have been on a tear in recent…
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HOWES3 drops stunning new track "Too Many Kicks"
In any search for progressive, soulful instrumental music, HOWES3 deserves to be included. The Brighton-based trio has cut their teeth playing shows and festivals around Europe in recent years, including…
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There is nothing like change: Ephemerals on rebirth, self-discovery and transformation [Interview]
In the current musical climate where music is released at a staggering rate, it’s hard to stand out. Ephemerals, led by Wolfgang Valbrun and Hillman Mondegreen, create original and exciting…
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Ben Williams makes a potent statement with new single "We Shall Overcome"
As we sit here in between Martin Luther King, Jr. day and Black History Month, with the current state of sociopolitical affairs in the world, we are reminded of the…
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Watch Louis Prince’s sinister soothing “Ode” video
After years of making music under his own name, musician Jake McMullen just released his debut album Thirteen under the name Louis Prince. The work feels like a warmer version…
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Marie Dahlstrøm releases a stunner with "A Loveletter, An Improvisation"
One of the most difficult feats in music is making complex music sound effortless. On her latest release “A Loveletter, An Improvisation,” pianist and singer-songwriter Marie Dahlstrøm masters the challenge.…
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Quarter Water drops endearing new video for "I Wish"
It’s hard to beat hip-hop with a live band. There’s an up-and-coming group out of New York City called Quarter Water that appears ready to broaden their scope and join…
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