Author: Sargeant

Posted on: March 4, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Uncle Billy’s Smokehouse

We were fortunate enough to take a trip down to Austin a few months back, and finally had a moment to provide NeuFutur with our impressions about this ATX institution. Uncle Billy’s has something for everyone, whether it be live music, a comfortable place to hang out, tremendous variation in their menu, or a collection of alcoholic beverages that mix up standard beer styles and do the classics well. The…

Posted on: March 3, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes “What Kinda Music”

On What Kinda Music, Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes are able to blend together Jamiroquai with Massive Attack, all while booming bass is inserted into the mix. This chill, laid back composition even has time to whip in a bit of a J Dilla sound to the production. It is this eclectic mix of sounds that separates What Kinda Music from other current tracks; refreshing the sound of the late…

Posted on: March 3, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Shahana Ross – ‘Through the Fire

On Through the Fire, Shahana Ross is able to craft a track that looks back to the R&B style of the late 1990s while including a current and contemporary sound. Listeners will marvel at the sheer vocal range that Ross is able to achieve here. Through the Fire is holistic, uniting the vocal and instrumental sides into something truly special. With an approach that would work equally well in contemporary…

Posted on: February 28, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Sarandons – Don’t Mean Much Video

The Sarandons have just released the video for their single Don’t Mean Much. Using footage from the mid-20th century adds a further layer of complexity to the heartfelt guitars and impassioned vocals representing the front-facing side of the single. By taking these clips of an earlier America, there is a timeless air that is added to an already complex composition. When fans sit down to experience The Sarandons on this…

Posted on: February 27, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Allan Smooth – PONR

On PONR, Allan Smooth is able to bring in a booming beat with charismatic vocals in the mold of Jason Derulo and Chris Brown. The instrumental and lyrical content of this single will bring fans out on the dance floor. Touching upon bits of Yelawolf and Ludacris with his main stanzas, Allan Smooth effortlessly imprints decades of the rap style with his own unique flair. There’s enough in the way…

Posted on: February 25, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Disq “Loneliness” and “Daily Routine”

Loneliness is an apt title for this effort. One can hear the sheer sad, sorrowful memories of lost love bubble through on this composition. The band turns on a dime as they move toward the song’s chorus. With a good dollop of 1970s easy listening included here, Disq espertly craft a song that will have fans hanging on every word. Daily Routine is an incredibly fun track that calls back…

Posted on: February 25, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Ignescent – Into the Night

Into the Night is a furious effort that will take fans on a musical journey. This means that there are solid forays into metalcore, traditional metal, and even mid-oughts hardcore punk in a way few bands are able to successfully juggle. Part of this success is due to the impressive vocals that are laid out upon the top of the single, but a further piece of the puzzle has to…

Posted on: February 25, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

2Dee “Say Less”

Say Less is a fresh rap track that has 2Dee come forth with his own unique take on street-wise bars. The deep, breathy style of the performer is given a nice patina by the hauntingly beautiful backing beat behind him. Both elements are giving it their all during Say Less. There’s an organic sound to this composition; when the lyrical content speeds up and 2Dee is spitting rapid-fire lyrics, the…

Posted on: February 24, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Raylon “Over You”

On Over You, Raylon is able to ratchet up the charm to 10 while coming forth with some of the sultriest vocals one’s ever heard. The passion and raw skill that is exhibited during Over You ensures that Raylon will be able to climb the R&B charts; hints of Trey Songz and Chris Brown can be picked up here. The backing beat is something that deserves a bit of additional…

Posted on: February 24, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Dennis J. Leise “Dipshits”

During Dipshits, Dennis J. Leise tells a strong tale of those who would have the world pass them by. With an infectious titular phrase and a bit of bluegrass and cajun interspersed into the mix, Leise makes a powerful chiaroscuro of traditional and modern content. The confident styling of Dennis’s vocals during this composition is the cherry on top of the sundae. While Dipshits comes and goes within a two-minute…

Posted on: February 24, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

squirtgrandhoover set to release “Gett It Off Boss”

Fans of creative and expansive takes on rap music would do well to search out squirtgrandhoover’s new album. Slated tentatively to be released in 2020, Gett It Off Boss is slated to cover considerable ground. While we touched briefly on squirtgrandhoover’s previous recording Dis Letter of Mind, a few years have passed. This does not mean that squirtgrandhoover has rested on his laurels in the slightest. With intricate wordplay, booming…

Posted on: February 24, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Gabby B “Loot”

Loot is a bouncy, robust track that builds upon the tradition of performers like Ciara and Beyonce. Gabby B’s vocals will immediately draw listeners in while an intense backing beat make this the perfect track for the mall, dance floor, or anywhere in between. Londynn B’s feature on Loot is able to keep things popping at max speed while hitting high-water marks for the single. Loot is a single that…

Posted on: February 24, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Chelzzz “Somewhere In Miami”

Chelzzz comes forth with some intense bars on her latest cut, Somewhere in Miami. With a backing beat that brings late-oughts Jeezy and Rick Ross, Somewhere In Miami succeeds in pushing Chelzzz’s rap and pop cred. The 2:115 mark indicates a different section for the single as the backing beat fades a bit into the periphery. By showcasing Chelzzz’s flow, this middle section resets listeners’ expectation. Another shift into a…

Posted on: February 24, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Laney Lynx “Bad Attitudes”

On Bad Attitudes, Laney Lynx is able to make the approach of Vitamin C and Mandy Moore sparkle with an entirely new veneer. Lynx has a coyness to her vocals that are bolstered through the laid-back sequencing and synths. As Bad Attitudes moves to the chorus, Laney is able to build up the momentum and keep butts firmly planted on the edges of their seats. The switch over to a…

Posted on: February 22, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Kick 5000 – Birthday (Ice Mix)

Kick 5000 has just released a new single, Birthday. This hard-hitting, rapid fire flow will immediate turn heads. With hints of Migos and The Game acting as a backdrop upon which Kick 5000 can further add his own flair, this single could easily slot onto rap rotation just as it will bounce around hip-hop aficionados’ playlist. As Birthday moves towards its chorus, the bit of echo that is included into…

Posted on: February 22, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

stAlkid – Dreams in the Witch House

Dreams in the Witch House is a haunting piece of lo-fi indie rock, given a bold new turn with sequenced percussion and a haunting demeanor. stAlkid’s vocals come from a distinct place than the backing instrumentation, ensuring that the whole composition has a stark sound. This means that fans will be eagerly devouring what follows; subsequent movements in the track blend a dark and brooding synth with sizzling guitar work.…

Posted on: February 22, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Aradia – ‘No One Can Stop You’

No One Can Stop You calls back to the synth-pop of performers like Tiffany and Debbie Gibson. There’s an insistent synth / percussion backdrop upon which the hopeful vocals of Aradia lay. The single could easily be the theme for any 1980s teen flick. By hitting all the highs of a Scandal or Suzi Quatro, Aradia is able to put a bit of current sheen on a timeless style. No…

Posted on: February 22, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Renay – “Pure Love”

Wanna Share is the opening effort on Renay’s new album, Pure Love. The effort will immediately draw fans in with the unique melange of pop, dance, and ambient / atmospheric styles. While the song is draped in the mid-to-late 1990s style of performers like Christina Aguilera and Madonna, there’s a vibrancy that permeates this single that will have it hang nicely with other songs climbing the charts. Inspire Me is…

Posted on: February 21, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

9 FAQs Regarding Technology in the Workplace

In the wake of the digital and technological advances that continue to shape workplaces in every industry nowadays, enterprises must have an up-to-date workforce. According to a survey report released by the International Data Corporation, 44 percent of companies have endorsed digital-first customer experience, while 85 percent of enterprises believe that if they don’t adapt significant digital transformations, they might be at risk of a revenue crunch. It is now…

Posted on: February 21, 2020 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 1

Skullcandy S5PXW Riff Wireless Headphones

Sometimes, we receive products that have such a buzz around them that they never actually make it to our door. The first time Skullcandy’s PR firm sent us a pair, one of our neighbors kept the box and swore up and down that they had neither seen hide nor hair of them. Anyway, we received a second pair to check out. The battery life of the Riff wireless headphones is…