Goodnight Ramona is a delightfully bouncy track that ties together Social Distortion and Elvis Costello. With vocals that are as much indie as they are Descendents-era punk, Greg Antista is able to make the song resound loudly for a considerable swath of listeners. Punchy guitars walk the edge between the Minutemen and early Goo Goo Dolls, while the drum fills present in Goodnight Ramona have to be heard to be…
Shellz is able to come forth with a rapid-fire rap flow with her latest single SLIDE. It’s nothing less than amazing that she can craft a cogent narrative while making a cut that will easily garner radio and rotartion airplay. In an era where there are a number of distinct female rappers, it’s doubly impressive that Shellz can carve out her own niche with this single. With a backing beat…
The deliberate guitar line that opens up Little Blue, the newest single from Jane N’ The Jungle, will tattoo itself deeply into the minds and hearts and listeners. It provides the perfect counterpoint for the intense, insistent set of vocals laid down here by Jane. This hard rock track links together acts as diverse as Fear Factory, Queensryche, and Insomniac-era Green Day into a furious tornado of guitars, drums, and…
On So Far No Luck, Earthquake Lights are able to blend together late-1990s alternative with jazz. The touching effort has the vocals pull double duty here, telling a story and adding mightily to the overall harmonies achieved by the guitars, bass, and piano. The production is solid enough that listeners will be able to enjoy each constituent effort just as easily as digging the entirety of the composition. Silence is…
Thousands of people in the US who have been accused of drug crimes feel that there’s no silver lining in the cloud. They think that they can do nothing to avoid jail time. But the reality is that pleading guilty is the biggest mistake that won’t do any good. Consulting with a drug attorney is critical before making any statements. An experienced drug lawyer in Delaware County will inform about…
The tautness of the guitars and drum fills that begin Intoxicated Rage’s new single Battlefield is truly a sight to behold (or behear). The deliberate pacing of the single’s first minute will get listeners all riled up, while the vocals kick in with a blend of Godsmack, System of a Down, Metallica, and Disturbed. A deep, dark abyss of sludgy metal awaits fans. The number of distinct arrangements that make…
Zuffalo is able to blend together sixties rock, psychedelic, and modern jam bands in a fashion that will draw in a wide swath of listeners. The dynamic between the guitars and drums pushes each to a higher plateau, while the single’s charismatic vocals look to Dylan and the Dead for inspiration. The production is immaculate, allowing each element of the act to shine alone or sparkle as part of a…
On Can’t Let You Go, Raff Pylon is able to make a track that links together R&B and pop music with a set of guitars that build off of Santana’s late-1990s output. With sweeping synths included at points, Can’t Let You Go is an effort that has enough to it to keep fans happy over multiple plays. Raff’s vocals are able to do more than tell a story – they…
On Tethered, Thoughts is able to exude charisma while crafting a funky, guitar and drum-led track. The track will require fans play the cut multiple times before hearing everything that has been placed within. The dynamic established between the male and female vocals, as well as the collected vocals and the backing instrumentation, makes for something deep, dense, and miles beyond what currently populates terrestrial radio. Thoughts are able to…
On I Am Zuck, Chapell is able to create an alluring track that will have listeners contemplating the lyrical content while grooving to the shuffling beat laid down here. An intense blend of drums, synths, and strings unite to make something that is not-quite goth, industrial, or alternative rock. Fans of Voltaire or Gogol Bordello will find something to appreciate here, as will fans of Greg Palast or Jello Biafra.…
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Light Up is a bouncy track that calls back to the late-oughts R&B / pop of performers like Akon and Sean Kingston. The ability of Demola to contribute mightily to both Light Up’s narrative content as well as the harmonies of the single is nothing less than amazing. With an assertive beat and a momentum that rises at all the right points, Light Up is one of those singles that…
URL: http://www.goldlightmusic.com/ Independent artists Gold Light and Snakemusk join forces to deliver a stunner of a debut album together in Shadows In The Shallows, which fuses emotional Americana with elements of raw garage rock, country swing and bittersweet folk music inside of nine decadently arranged tracks. Songs like the sensational lead single “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter,” acoustic “Nobody’s Baby” and vocal-driven “Heart of Black” engage us with their…
Calm and collected, the vocals that begin The Brothers Union’s new single “Silhouettes” are the touchstone that guides one through the composition. Twinkling guitar work is the yin to the vocal yang; these elements are make to make something that will stick around long after the song ceases to play. Listeners will sing along with Silhouettes after the effort’s first spin. The Brothers Union are able to build off of…
On Comrade II, All This Huxley is able to create a touching piece of indie rock that marries contemplative instrumentation with charismatic vocals. The progression of their latest single (the lead-off for July’s new album) will keep listeners on the edges of their seats. The rising tempo that the band establishes through Comrade II opens up into something beautiful, with the backing guitars, bass, and drums feeding into a wholly…
Contact lenses have come a long way; they have been in use for decades. For people with vision problems, contact lenses remain the most effective and almost invisible tool. The technology that supports contact lenses has been changing allowing the thin plastic lenses to fit over your cornea to correct vision problems such as astigmatism, farsightedness, and nearsightedness. They are simple to wear but can create a lot of problems…
Have you ever wondered what’s it like shooting a bullseye from 800 yards away with an AR10-type rifle? If your answer is yes, then PRS is probably the sport for you. Similar to snipers, competitors who take part in precision rifle shooting hit targets at varying distances from a variety of positions. PRS is also the acronym for the Precision Rifle Series, which is the governing body of precision rifle…
On Grenadine, The Noolands are able to refresh the laidback ska-reggae sound of 311 and Sublime with just a hint of Panic at the Disco. Charismatic lead vocals, fun instrumentation, and an alluring set of shifts through different tempos will keep listeners firmly on the edges of their seat. The tautness of The Noolands is fantastic; few acts would be able to stop and start on a dime like this…
If you have experience severe joint pain, muscle pain, spasm, or any pain in general, you’re most likely to go for pain medication or prescription pain drugs. The issue with that is that your body can build up a tolerance and these pain meds can lead to undesirable side effects. Fortunately, there is a solution to all this chaos. CBD cream or topical can help alleviate your joint or muscle…
Photo editing software technology is continually evolving. If you look at early versions of programs such as Luminar and Lightroom, they are vastly different to the latest builds available today. Part of this evolution involves artificial intelligence. Luminar’s Accent AI technology is a prime example of this. Using Accent AI, users can seamlessly and easily edit their photos with minimal effort. This can help you combine pictures and process large…