On Freedom, Monique Barry is able to create a haunting blend of goth and new age music. A guitar line provides a bit of darker, grittier sound to an effort that is already emotionally intense. The production on this single is fantastic, allowing each constituent element the ability to shine alone while contributing to a very cohesive output. Barry’s vocals pull double duty here in that they provide listeners with…
You have just released a new single, Alpha. It’s in Kannada; why did you choose this over other languages? At the outset, it’s great to be talking to you again and thank you for showing interest in the film “Alpha” and the associated single “Kolegara” (The Killer). Kannada is a classical Indian language spoken widely in the southern state of Karnataka, the state I belong to. Many of your readers…
Today, we are speaking with guitarist-singer Randy Ludwig, of LA’s pop act Dizzy Box Nine. Can you give us a little background information about yourself? How did you get into music? SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With over 25 years of continuous digital publishing experience,…
Raiden’s “Always Find You” is given an otherworldly sound with the presence of YURI (Girls’ Generation). On this track, YURI’s vocals do more than tell a story – they work with the lush arrangements of RAIDEN to make a wholly engrossing effort. Always Find You ebbs and flows before shifting into a chorus that will take listeners by their lapels and refuse to let them go. Whether it be EDM,…
The Deadly Tower of Monsters (PC, Available Now) is an interesting action game that goes and calls upon the rich tapestry of monster and other cult movies to create an engrossing experience for players. The game itself is fairly simple in that one needs to dispatch a variety of movie monsters including T-Rexes, octopi, monkeys and UFOs that feel pulled from movies of the modern (1950s-1960s) era. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing…
If you’re into MMOs, then you’re in for a very happy 2018 because there are so many great new titles set to be released. If you thought that games like Final Fantasy 15 and Elder Scrolls Online were great, then you haven’t seen anything yet. Check out these 2018 titles that should be on your watch list, and which most certainly need to be on your playlist as and…
Roofing is one of those home improvement projects that require a lot of research and homework before you actually start the project. From choosing the right roofing contractor to choosing the right materials to deciding upon the right time for the roofing project, the whole project requires a lot of critical analysis and tricky decision making. The trickiest part of the roofing project is choosing the material for your new…
To truly get the most out of life, it is important that you are constantly on the lookout for exciting opportunities to enhance your experience, make your days easier, and boost your levels of positivity. Instead of settling for less, you should always push for more. In this digital age, one of the best ways for you to do this is by making the most of technology. Finding the right…
If you are a physician with a private practice, you should ideally look beyond short-term investments and consider retirement plans for not only attracting and retaining worthy medical professionals but also for tax planning that will make possible faster personal wealth accumulation. Most physicians fear the process of establishing a retirement plan for their employees under the mistaken assumption that it can be very complicated and expensive, however, this is…
IBRU’s “My Life” is a fantastic track. The rich vocals laid down by IBRU will tantalize while the lyrical content will be appreciated by anyone that has had difficulty in their lives. The blend of luscious vocals and an on-point instrumentation makes this a must-play for any independent or reggae radio station. There is an honest sound to IBRU’s work here that lifts up the traditional standards of the reggae…
Dirty Heads “Celebrate” is a skillful blend of electronic, rock, and rap styles. The effort features The Unlikely Candidates, which are able to make the effort resound through approaches and distinct musical era. The track is able to pull out hints of G-Eazy, Wiz Khalifa, and Ed Sheeran while having all of the gravitas and musical complexity of a Coldplay or OneRepublic. Dirty Heads are able to create a sound that…
The Gray Vines’ “See Me” is an intense rock track that will tattoo its rhythms deep into the minds of listeners. There is a brooding, deep emotionality to this single that calls back to performers like The Dead Kennedys and Black Flag. The guitar work builds off of The Cramps and early (1,039-era) Green Day; the punky hard rock of the band is distinct while touching upon some of the…
Noochie “Confidence” features Rich Homie Quan, beginning with a haunting production and quickly follows that up with a flow that is intricate while adding considerably to the overall harmony of the effort. Rich Homie Quan’s chorus is infectious as all get out, providing the perfect counterpoint to the unique take laid down by Noochie. The track is able to tell a story while hitting listeners over their heads with intricate…
Getting high-quality sleep is as important to health as exercise and eating well, though it’s often neglected. Sleep goes hand-in-hand with other positive lifestyle decisions, and research suggests poor sleep can negatively influence brain functioning, hormonal balance, and exercise performance. Bad-quality sleep can also cause aesthetic damage like baggy eyes which can lower your self-confidence by adversely affecting your skin’s appearance. At its most severe level, this is a genetic…
Each day it’s likely that we hear of a new song, album or artist that’s about to be released, and as an up and coming artist you want to make sure that the music you’re making is individual, and that once you’ve released your music that you will catch people’s attention and stand out from the crowd. If you’re new to the scene of music it’s likely that you’re unsure…
Once you have purchased your electronic cigarette, the next thing is to find the vapor to use in it. Most electronic cigarettes come as a package with everything that you need included in it. However, there is one thing that you will have to pick out on your own. This is the e-liquid that you will vape. There are so many things you need to keep in mind when making…
One of the biggest blocks that hits me before being able to write is inertia. Just the fact that I have so many different ideas and avenues for potential articles, but something exists that stops me from actually putting pen to paper. There are a number of tips and tactics that I would recommend for those that are looking to be more productive and actually getting results with their writing.…
Kim DiVine recorded an EP before the birth of her daughter with LA producer Bill Lefler (Ingrid Michaelson, Joshua Radin, Matthew Mayfield, Dashboard Confessional) and then took a break to be a mom, with a plan to release after a few months of parenthood. Cut to last fall when her stepfather passed away in September. And then another blow when her mother, who fought a long and hard battle with…
The Mayan Factor begin their “Warflower” with a complex instrumental collection of guitars and drums. During the effort’s first 90 seconds, the lead guitar is able to take on a narrative quality before the vocals make their first contributions at around the 1:50 mark. The Mayan Factor is able to tie together Tool, Linkin Park, and Incubus into a melodic but furious act. The band is able to keep listeners…
jacobs run are able to make a sold alternative rock track with their new single, “Sleepwalking”. The track ties together Live, The Verve, and the Goo Goo Dolls into a musically dense and beautiful composition. The instrumentation hits on all cylinders whether it be the thick bass lines, the emphatic drums, or the strings that feel plucked out of a James Bond movie. The act is able to make something…