Many of us are doing fine at work. The boss seems happy, if not thrilled, and we’re making decent money, although it could be better. At home, the story is the same: things are fine. They’re not great, but they’re fine. There are much worse things to be than fine. Sometimes life throws so many things at us all at once that just getting through the day is an achievement.…
Mention the name ‘Monte Carlo’ and immediately the mind conjures up images of a glamorous destination, a mecca for the jet-set and home of some of the world’s most exclusive casinos. Glamorous is a very apt way to describe this Mediterranean region. Monte Carlo is a district in the Principality of Monaco, on the South Eastern edge of France. It has become known as the entertainment district of Monaco, attracting…
We all want to get more out of our lives: more money, more love, more job satisfaction, and so on. If you have been promising yourself a fresh start for a long time, and simply don’t know where to start, or how to keep your promise, you need a plan. Below you will find a few tips on how to make the most out of your fresh start, and achieve…
It’s al;ways exciting to get something for review from a brewery that is new to you. It’s doubly exciting when they are fairly close to you (the brewery is located in Oklahoma City). COOP Ale Works’ Gran Sport Porter pours with a dark, rich brown coloration and a small amount of off-white head. The beer’s initial nose is a bit nutty, with bits of toasted male poking through. The full…
I Don’t Know is a powerful rock track that takes up hints of blues, soul, funk and rockabilly. There is considerable charisma that is interlaced through the vocal and instrumental sides of this single. The tautness and robust sound of the guitars, drums, and horns here will have everyone up and active on the dance floor. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur…
Listeners will be immediately thrown into the fray with NIK:11’s new single, 6AM. An intense percussive track and sweeping synths immediately draw fans in before allowing the vocals ample opportunity to shine. The different styles that are built off of with 6AM is considerable. Hints of 1980s synth-pop like The Pet Shop Boys and early-1990s can be heard here. The vocal harmonies commonplace during this single provide a good counterpoint…
Today, we are speaking with Brendan McMahon. Can you give us a little background information about yourself? How did you get into music? I’m a country boy born in a town of 900 people about 50 miles north of Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. I lived in that area for the first half of my life. I recall loving music from when I was very young and…
When choosing a pump, you need to be aware of the different applications and the dynamics of every pump. With vane pumps, you might be tempted to conclude that any vane pump can work well in any application. Some pumps are meant for solids, others for vapour, and others for fluids. The viscosity of the fluids is of paramount importance as well. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is…
When a loved one passes on, it is inevitable that your thoughts turn to organizing a fitting send-off. This is done in the midst of the pain of sorrow you are going through at the moment. It is possible that you will not be in a position to remember every detail. You will need help. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine,…
With the new year well and truly in the swing of things, there is still a lot of deliberation around how people should implement their health and fitness goals of 2018. I have friends that have found the sustainability of a numerous new years goals over the years hard, ranging from diets through to alcohol counselling. This just shows no matter what behaviour you are trying to change, there are…
Inside/Outside has a slower tempo that blends together synths and a spontaneous, human element (drumming). The touching vocals build off of Momus’ work, while the presence of a piano provides ample highlighting to these lyrics. The different segments present here will keep listeners guessing, while Idealism is able to invite considerable unity among these disparate elements. By refreshing the electronic, chill, and trip-hop styles of the late 1990s, Idealism is…
Surreal Nation make something completely unique with the first song on their I Know Better EP. There are hints of punk, goth, rock, and even emo and alternative that can all be heard with Would You Do Me The Honor of Becoming My Mexican Divorce?. The guitar work is reminiscent of the surf rock stylings of Dick Dale, a decision which will have listeners bouncing around as they move into…
Söur Bruthers begin their self-titled EP with Sinkin’ Down, a down and dirty rock track that blends together the Goo Goo Dolls, Thin Lizzy, and Bon Jovi. Assertive drums, sizzling guitar lines, and a truly charismatic set of vocals start this release off with high energy. The immaculate production of this extended play allows each part of the band to pop while crafting music that could easily be heard on…
The Good Morning Nags begin their self-titled EP with Sugar Baby, a powerful track that is able to whip in a hint of bluegrass and folk music in a rock/alt/country style. The depth of this initial track will have listeners on the edges of their seats. The raw passion and ferocity of the vocals further establish The Good Morning Nags as a band poised to break it big. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing…
It has taken Ashley J a few forays down dead end streets for her to find her way, but her wholehearted embrace of the pop form has proven to be the ideal vehicle for her considerable skills. The latest result of her pop oriented direction, “Satisfied”, is a highly polished single that nevertheless pulses with real warmth and life rather than sounding like the sterile sort of product often pushed…
We’re lucky enough to live in a time where there are more outlets for music than ever before. More albums than you’ll ever be able to listen to, more genres than you’ll ever wrap your head around, and artists you’ll likely never know existed. It’s not a bad thing though. After all, variety is the spice of life. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief…
Human beings have over 300 bones and joints in their bodies. If any one of these joints or bones is affected, it can lead to the quality of your life being affected. If you are experiencing any problems with your bones and joints, it is best that you see an orthopedic doctor. Here are the top signs that you should see an orthopedic doctor. Chronic pain If you are experiencing…
When choosing a heating and cooling system for your house, you better be careful how you go about it. This is considering how costly these devices can be and the fact that you need to use them on a long term basis. If you do not choose the right one, then it will become hard to maintain the right temperature in your house. Here is what you should consider when…
A digital translation of a classic board game, Asmodee Digital’s Mysterium is a must-buy for anyone that is a fan of the physical game. The company has made a tittle that is bright, vibrant, and engrossing. Visual elements (animations, sound) are a nice touch to the game, with great enough depth to stay fresh after a number of games. The only issue that we experienced was the scrolling aspect; while…
Boston’s The 94s begin their new album Undiscovered Country with Born on the Run. The track is able to touch upon a wide variety of rock, folk, and alternative styles. This means that Nicole’s vocals are influenced by performers like Stevie Nicks and Paula Cole, while the guitars build upon the style of acts of the Counting Crows and The Wallflowers. The production of Undiscovered Country allows each element laid…