Detroit’s own Stretch Money has released“Where Was You At”. The single is hard-hitting, blending together street-wise vocals with a remorseless beat that heightens the danger felt in the track. The single’s message is clear – “where’s the support” – and is something that anyone listening in can emphasize with. Stretch Money’s flow during Where Was You At is top-notch, using the titular phrase to provide repetition and a hook that will…
Cat Clyde’s Mama Said is a dreamy indie-pop track that shines brightly. Cat’s inimitable, unique voice rises and falls to add further depth to the reverb-heavy, surf rock-influenced guitars that play at the single’s low end.
At only 19 years old, Eli Raybon has released a catchy single called “Unsymmetrical”. Raybon’s style blends together pop melodies with hard rock riffs; the sound of the single is modern with an 80’s pop twist. His vocals a reminiscent of indie-rock favorites like the Strokes or Franz Ferdinand.
DareDevil Squadron immediately hit listeners over their heads with a furious bit of heavy metal. Shredding guitars work well with a set of vocals that build off of the Ronnie James Dio / Dave Mustaine style. Guitar/drum breakdowns insert a bit of sludgy metal sound into Last Resort.
Germain’s Propheteer is an intricate rap track that builds off of the work of performers like Wiz Khalifa, Lecrae, and Kanye West. A boombing beat will tattoo itself deep into listeners’ minds, while Germain’s flow pulls double duty in furthering the melody of the track.
Leah Capelle’s new single “Out Now” from the 2016 album “Joshua” is a pop anthem for the broken-hearted. Leah describes what it is like to be in love with someone but they are blind to it.
Jose Otero’s 2016 song “I Told You” is a R&B/Soul hit, it reminds you slightly of other hit artists like John Legend or Robin Thicke. The production is clear and the vocals are hauntingly catchy. This song will have you asking for more of Jose’s voice which his music perfectly complements.
Marcus Christ’s Return of the Beast is a powerful album that ensures that fans will be provided with a backstory about a tremendous performer from Compton. Let These Niggas Know comes through with an assertive flow and a realistic view of the streets. The production’s sweeping synthesizers and cash machine-like percussion provide proper highlighting through this introductory effort, giving Return of the Beast a strong boost to its’ early-album momentum.
1 Swept away by User87098243 is reminiscent of Blondie or other 80’s pop. The vocals are very clean and clear, perfectly matched with the music in production. The style of the sound is a reggae or Latin pop sound, mixed with an upbeat guitar solo. I can definitely see this song being a summer favorite!
Christina Rubino’s Down To The Sea is a powerfully introspective track that adopts the style of performers like Tori Amos and Ani DiFranco. There is a greater care taken by Rubino in creating instrumentation that lifts her vocals up; what results in Down To The Sea is an effort that will impact fans long after the track ceases to play. The ability of Christina to provide narration as well as further…
