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Shmaxi - Movies Before Bed

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  Texas based artist "Shmaxi" releases "Movies Before Bed" The 12 track album begins with a short, soft, and ambient introduction, before leading into the first main track, titled "Lost Footage" Creating a truly unique, cinematic atmosphere, this track works alongside the sectioned echoey vocals to bring a truly tranquil piece of art, with the spacey sound effects and intriguing tones throughout the entirety of the 4 minutes.  "Home Video" Following a similar eerie vibe to the previous track, for the majority of it, the track transports you to another world, it brings you on an experience, and takes you on an adventure through Shmaxi's musical mind, it would truly fit perfectly in a movie. Acoustic guitar radiates around the song, adding depth with the influences of traditional and world music playing integral parts in the final product. "Kids Show" The track doesn't change dynamically much, until the end, yet it doesn't fai

Interview with Butta Luciano

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  Where are you based? Straight outta Coatesville, P.A How long have you been making music? I’ve been man music since 2009 man, I got 10 years in this shit What genre would you consider your music to be? To be honest i feel as though you can’t put my music in one category. I sing and rap so tbh I just say good music What inspired you to pursue a career in music? I’ve always been influenced since a kid. Watching 106 & park and seeing the cyphers. I just got hip to it quick What are your biggest musical influences? Definitely the late great Nipsey Hussle, Common, Jay-z, Lil baby, and more Are you signed to a label or are you an independent artist? I’m signed to my own label AMB What have been the biggest challenges in your music career? I don’t really have any but I just grind to get my music out more How many songs or albums have you released to date? Shit lol I got hella mixtapes so a lot lol

Sensational AZ Hip Hop Artist, Blaze Announces Release of 6th Studio Album

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  The album titled ‘South West’ was released in June, 2021 is available on all digital streaming platforms, and is already a fan-favorite.  AZ Hip-Hop Blaze has proudly announced the release of his 6th studio album titled ‘South West’. The album which features hit tracks such as ‘Amerikkkan Nightmare 2’, ‘Eat’, ‘Forever’, ‘Get Where Im Goin’, ‘1st Generation Millionaires’, Got It’, ‘Ground Up’, ‘The Mudd’, ‘All We Know’, ‘Frontline’, ‘The Vybez’, ‘Own It’, ‘Press’ ‘On Tha Clocc’, ‘Survival Of The Fittest’, ‘Sway’, ‘Pursue’, and ‘Tunnelvision’ has been made available on all digital streaming platforms.   Since the release of his debut single years ago, Blaze has not looked back, fostering an understanding in his self-taught song writing ability combined with his unique talent. Since then, he has taken the music world by storm, created his unique style by combining multiple contemporary music genres, and worked on numerous other collaborative projects. For those that have heard about, or

Todd Barrow - Gonna Drive

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Dallas based artist "Todd Barrow" releases "Gonna Drive". This inspirational country number isn't just your typical Texan country song, it also points to upbeat rock vibes, with the electric licks and classic percussion that adds a whole new range of depth to the track.  The vocals are incredibly smooth, with their clear, laid back yet powerful agenda, it's as if Barrow's singing doesn't take any effort, yet it manages to sound perfect anyway. The backing instrumentation is complex and intriguing, the vocals follow the funky guitar patterns throughout, and truly keeps you tapping your feet no matter what mood you were in before the listening experience started.  The end of the track comes in a similar fashion to many classic rock songs, with a fuzzy guitar chord coming to a slight fade, leaving you urging to hear more from Todd Barrow. Check it out below!

DkMTkM - Odds Were Stacked

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  US based artist "DKMTKM" releases a brand new single titled "Odds Were Stacked" Taking inspiration from a huge variety of genres, from hiphop, lofi, blues, and rap, this track is truly the definition of unique! It's reverbful, airy, and holds a nostalgic vibe with the catchy hiphop backing instrumentation, with a modern twist. As the track progresses, it begins to burst with creativity and originality, with new elements being added to the action packed, upbeat soundscape. The production is clean and smooth, just like the off the tongue lyrics. Towards the end of the track, there's a lull in the intensity with a soft instrumental section, that takes the spotlight until the end of the 4 minute track. Check it out below!

Guise - By Your Side

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Three piece Liverpool based rock band "Guise" release "By Your Side". This catchy tune is truly fulfilling, with a wide variety of elements and styles of instrumentation adding to the range and depth of the soundscape. The melodic nature of the way the vocals and guitar run together adds a funky pop style to the classic rock formation, and keeps the listener intrigued and involved constantly throughout the 3 minute track. Complex riffs and deep percussion keep the structure throughout, and help complete the headbopping style of music. The track even hints to genres such as 80's punk rock with the powerful guitar solo towards the 2nd half, it truly roars from the speakers and never gives any moments of downtime until the fading end. More information about "Guise" and their latest single below https://airtable.com/shrpLcjwWSQ9eT90G/tblvGjNW9ghKAzULu  

Doojzie

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  Singer, song writer Doojzie who has suffered some major head injuries, who also  finds himself under pressure to sing songs others have wrote as he contends to be unique This artist knowing life is made to be unique has now found himself too hard a hit in one go so he is gonna move different and harmonise covers while busking his show to the public! Doojzie aka Marc Owen Mc Grory has spent most his life outside the box of the norm having been alienated by his friends for leaving his homeland that is Donegal,  Ireland where this controversial artist grew up vainly popular for the wrong reasons from small mind gossip on his life truths outspokenly by our Prince! Whom not giving a hoot about growing up after suffering some major head injuries at the age of 15 and 25 both times loosing touch with who he truly was has spent some time searching for his unique. Doojzie has now finally structured his game like a true artist and hustler! His friend Doojzie's manager aka Flo stated “ my ma

DAVID MUNOZ’S BRAND NEW ROMANTIC SONG ‘LOVE IS LIKE A CRYSTAL’ DELIVERS PASSIONATE VOCALIZATION

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  DAVID MUNOZ’ S BRAND NEW ROMANTIC SONG ‘LOVE IS LIKE A CRYSTAL’ DELIVERS PASSIONATE VOCALIZATION The uprising Latin pop singer David Munoz releases a passionate single ‘Love is Like a Crystal’ designed with lots of delightful feelings and tenderness . As long as you live, you want to love someone. The new Latin artist David Munoz shares the same feeling in the latest pop song ‘Love is Like a Crystal’ . His delightful vocal tunes gorgeously express the irresistible attraction to lose his mind for the sake of the addictive love. His lovesick anthem creates memorable hooks with delicate vocal improvisation. He epitomizes the genuine expression of falling head over heels in the magical lyrical grandeur. Its infectious pop rhythms grow more impact on the audience with his honest confessions loaded with smitten energy. David Munoz’s footing in the music industry becomes indelible with the success of the newest hit single ‘Love is Like a Crystal’. He releases the top-notch pop EP called

G The Producer - Live It Up

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  NY based "G the Producer" AKA "Geezus Peace" is releasing a brand new single titled "Live It Up" Taking inspiration from a large variety of genres and styles, from modern hiphop, to soul, this track truly bursts with colour, and creativity, right from the start. The catchy backing beat of the 3 minute track, never gives any moments of downtime, and keep the listener intrigued and involved constantly throughout. It unfolds, and changes, introducing new elements and styles to the unique song.  The vocals are smooth, clinical, and clear, and force you to groove along to the song, further creating a connection between listener and artist. The production is what I would call TOP!, There's no fuzz, there's no elements that are too loud, or too drowned out, everything works together perfectly, and each section and instrumentation type has their own part in creating "Live It Up" Some words from the artist for IndieX "My mom got me into

H the Nudist - Same Difference

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  Indianapolis based artist "H the Nudist" releases a brand new single titled "Same Difference" The artist, who describes himself as a poet on the beat, not a rapper, has released this track in an aim for unification of our differences, all different races, people of all religions and people of different genders and sexual preferences.  The track follows a complex backing beat, that evolves and unfolds constantly throughout the 2 and a half minute song. New styles and elements are introduced, with deep percussion and suspenseful builds before the chorus.  The production is top quality, every single element is unique and plays an integral part in creating the final product, that bursts with creativity and originality, musically, and also heartfelt meaningful lyrics are the backbone that keep the love driven structure together. Check H the Nudist out on Instagram here and check out his debut single below!

LUI, MGM - Bestie

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US based artists 'LUI' , and 'MGM' release a brand new single titled "Bestie" This ambient track begins with a tranquil guitar introduction, before the deep percussion and vocals enter and take the spotlight. Each lyric is truly off-the-tongue, and works smoothly with the complex instrumentation and varied soundscape. As the track progresses both of the artists take centre stage at different points, with Spanish and English being the 2 languages represented in "Bestie", it proves how diverse and unique the track is, and it also showcases the creativity of Lui and Mgm. The production of the song is truly first class, each element is clear, and all play their part in creating this masterpiece of a final product. It never gives a moment of downtime and keeps you involved, and intrigued constantly, until the cinematic, fading close. Check it out below!

Khairi Khir - The Condorians

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  Singapore based artist "Khairi Khir" releases "The Condorians" Taking inspiration from many genres, from World Music & Traditional Music, Cinematic, and Classic, it immediately draws the listener in with the suspenseful, dramatic, pictorial vibe of this unique, and intriguing track. As the track progresses, a whole new range of depth is added, with new instrumentation being introduced, such as occasional brass sections, and aforementioned traditional styles implemented by means of woodwind effects amongst the action packed soundscape. There is a slight section of tranquillity towards the end, leading the listener to believe it's about to come to an end with a fade, yet this is far from the case, there's an unfolding explosion of instrumentation with a modern twist, until a dramatic finale cresendo. Check out the creative track below! Khairi Khir · The Condorians

Digital Blindfold - Lost Child EP

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  New York based "Digital Blindfold" have a released a brand new EP titled "Lost Child". The unique EP consists of 4 tracks, "Free Britney" , "Naked" , "Quarter to Seven" , and "Shadow". Each track seems to take huge inspiration from a wide variety of musical styles primarily Heavy Metal. Each song bursts with originality and creativity, with screamer metal taking the spotlight. Especially in "Naked" and "Quarter To Seven". The EP is truly fierce and roars with might. Every element fulfills each and every one of the listeners senses.  In the finale track, there are some calm moments of tranquillity, providing a slightly refreshing pause and suspenseful build up before unravelling and unfolding back into the fast paced drums and complex guitar, until the dramatic end. Check the EP out for yourself below!

Introducing: Luis Ake

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  Instagram  |  Facebook Biography: Ever since Luis Ake's 2019 debut "Bitte Lass Mich Frei" recalibrated what German pop music could be and nothing has been the same. He moves through the imagined boundaries between genres, crossing them and connecting the unexpected as if it was an easy thing to do. When Ake sings, it sounds strangely familiar, but at the same time outrageously new and futuristic. With that inimitably versatile voice and a penchant for grand feelings and even grander gestures, coupled with self-assured vulnerability – but never without a knowing wink – he positions himself against any trend and sets, yes, we have to put it bluntly, his own instead. "I'm more inspired by the things I hate than the things I love," he says, and you envision him right in front of your eyes, leaning against his vintage Porsche and taking a drag on a cigarette, eyes hidden behind big sunglasses, the expansion of the blue sky behind him, a few fluffy clouds passin

German artist and Synth Pop prince Luis Ake reveals double single release plus video for - ‘Umweg/ Krafter’

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“Ake’s tunes are no nonsense introverted synth pop channeling moments of private sadness into danceable hooks...This is barebones synth pop, achieved breezily, and executed wonderfully.” - The Quietus Instagram || Facebook || Soundcloud || Youtube German artist, purveyor of sounds, explorer of genres and prince of Synth Pop Luis Ake reveals his next musical offering, the double single release ‘Umweg/Krafter’ including a fun, quirky, completely animated video for ‘Umweg’ ingeniously created by Costa Rican filmmaker Julian Gallese. With an array of successful releases under his belt, Luis Ake’s playground lies in the inbetween. His artistry and expertise flow in and under the bridges between genres, the spaces where boundaries are boundless. Slinking from Synth Pop to Dark Wave, to Italo Disco and Neue Deutsche Welle, no stone is left unturned when Luis Ake creates. Completely comfortable in whichever musicality fits his current mood, he effortlessly details the musings and events ta

Titchy - What if

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  British artist "Titchy" (living in Los Angeles) releases "What if" Beginning with a calming, ambient, almost eerie atmosphere, this track really draws you in from the get-go with the layered instrumentation and vocals.  It truly brings you on a musical adventure, and experience, it's not just another song. It's slow paced, suspenseful and truly intriguing. There's so many little intricate details that add together to create this amazing, aweinspiring masterpiece.  The 4 minute track unfolds throughout, with new styles of percussion being introduced, making it heavier and burst to life with emotion, creativity and uniqueness. The electronic backing is so immersive and cinematic, it's hard to put into words how it fulfills each and every one of your senses.   It comes to an end after a lull in the intensity, fading to a close. This is Titchy's debut single, and it's an amazing stepping stone for her artist career. Check it out below

Richard Lynch - Hurtin' Cheatin' Lyin' Country Song

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  American country singer-songwriter "Richard Lynch" releases "Hurtin' Cheatin' Lyin' Country Song" This is the most country inspired track I've heard that's been created recently. The southern accent of Richard is truly typical for country artists and feels incredibly perfect and pictorial.  It's a lively foot stomper that's for sure.  It has all the perfect instruments that make a country piece of art, from Acoustic Guitar to Hihat based percussion. It builds and changes constantly, until the funky end with a description of what a perfect country song is.  Each lyric is really off-the-tongue and original, and you'll never stop singing along to the chorus. Check it out below

Tedi Brunetti - Evil Woman

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  Tedi Brunetti releases "Evil Woman" as part of her debut album "Queen of Pittsburgh" "Evil Woman" is really an electric track, with rhythmic lyrics being the front and structure of this unique track. It really points to classic styles with the bluesy organ and harmonic backing vocals. The Hawaiian inspired guitar is something not found at all in the modern music scene, so it's truly great to hear this implemented. The lyrics are humorous and funny, it'd be perfect for a movie theme as it creates such a pictorial, cinematic movement inside the listeners head. A crybaby wah riff gets under the spotlight for an aweinspiring solo towards the end of the track.  Tedi Brunetti's music is bound to end up in hollywood classics sometime soon! Check it out below

Randy Seedorff - Dream

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  Randy Seedorff releases "Dream" as part of "Begin Again" Now this is truly a classic! It's also Randy Seedorff's most streamed track so far, and it's easy to see why. There's a unique, wonderful mix of Acoustic and electric guitars, adding range and coldplay like instrumentation to the track. The true highlight is the country vocals that have a slight modern twist to them.  There's so many little intricate, hidden details to "Dream" such as reverbful piano that all add together to make this a huge masterpiece.  The drums never give up throughout, constantly giving it their best, with fast paced licks and deep main beats. Check it out below

Miss Freddye - Something to Believe In

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  Miss Freddye releases "Something To Believe In" At 4 minutes long, you'd expect to lose interest eventually, but I can assure you this is certainly not the case at all! It's so nostalgic in the 70's / 80's pop sense. High pitched synths add so much to the soundscape, alongside the catchy piano and electric guitar. It also bursts with a modern sense of experimental music, and clear, top production. Production of most tracks nowadays is respectable, yet this radiates in each ear, and each element is clear and all play their own part. It's well thought out for sure. It's suspenseful in a happy way towards the end as it builds instrumentally with new styles being showcased and implemented, emotional harmonies lead it into the end.

Matt Westin - Thin Blue Line

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  Matt Westin releases "Thin Blue Line" Showing appreciation for Police Officers who serve to protect the public, officer Matt Westin releases a brand new track titled "Thin Blue Line" Rhythmic meaningful lyrics work alongside the rock instrumentation soundscape. He has a song that is filled with so many sounds that are distinguishable at each second, and also succeed in delivering the message by not drowning out the lyrics.  Opening with muffled percussion and electric guitar, you immediately know you're in for a funky rock ride! A standout moment is the big crescendo leading towards the end, wherein there is a great sense of power before slowly fading away. Check it out below

Larry Jay - Heaven

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  Country inspired singer "Larry Jay" releases "Heaven". This is acoustic ballad is truly meaningful, love driven and heartfelt.  It even holds the emotional power to make you tear up, talking about someone close to them, and how going to heaven would enable them to see them again, and visit them. It's open to personal interpretation from the listener, which makes it all more meaningful and builds that important bond with artist and listener. The acoustic backbone is complex, and the simple maraca percussion allows for the vocals and lyrics to be clear, prominent and not muffled at all. Check it out below

John Vento - For What It's Worth

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  John Vento releases "For What It's Worth" Beginning with an ambient, pictoral, harmonic introduction, the track draws you in immediately with it's truly original feel. The song unfolds when you least expect it, forcing you to listen to the first class production of a classic rock style song. Some might call it "outdated", yet to me, it's nostalgic and refreshing in a world drowned out with modern pop. Screeching riffs add a range of depth, that's truly incredible and fierce.   Having listened to many of John Vento's songs in the past, I can whole heartedly say that the artist is truly developing and is beginning to truly showcase his talents and ability. The introduction of female vocals further proves that John is interested in unfolding his career as a musician by collaborating and working with others. Check "For What It's Worth" out below

Tom Tikka - Heart's On Fire

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  Tom Tikka and The Missing Hubcaps release a brand new funky track titled "Heart's On Fire" This 3 and a half minute track is what can truly be called a masterpiece, I can't begin to imagine how electric this would be live! It has influences from genres such as World Music, Pop, and even Rock. It bursts with life after a short introduction, with a catchy repetitive riff and harmonic vocals. It evolves constantly with the addition of delay to the fuzzy electric guitar, and structured rests before the unfolding at the final chorus.  A catchy electric solo takes the centre stage and spotlight towards the end of the track, sounding like it has taken influence from Band's such as the Arctic Monkeys in their prime.      Check it on Spotify here

HeIsTheArtist - What Did I Do

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  HeIsTheArtist has released an aweinspiring track titled "What Did I Do" as part of an EP titled The Book Of Mary. It's only 2 minutes long, yet it doesn't give any moments of downtime, and keeps the listener engaged  at all times. Having already reached thousands of streams on Spotify, it's clear that "What did I do" is destined for success. Soft electric guitar serves as the backbone for this cinematic track, constantly ensuring you're involved and immersed in the listening experience. The vocals are arguably simplistic, yet they are clear, smooth and are clearly the main element.  The percussion takes inspiration from many genres, from Rock in some sections, to Trap, Drill and Hiphop in others. It's full of creativity and a refreshing experimental vibe. Check it out below!

Davy Williamson - Same Place

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  Artist "Davy Williamson" releases "Same Place" as part of an EP titled "Down By The Fire" This layered rock inspired track truly grabs the listener right from the beginning. It begins with a somewhat tranquil introduction, before unfolding throughout, exposing new and unique elements to the action packed soundscape. The vocals come across as powerful, and truly fit the style of instrumentation perfectly, with radio feel effects and smooth licks, that roar with vigour and complexity throughout. The track comes to a close with a fade, after a heavy, headbopping, groovy classic rock section towards the end.. Check it out below!

B'zurkk - Silk

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  Colorado based artist "B'zurkk" releases "Silk" Taking influence from a wide variety of musical styles, prominently hiphop, this track grabs the listeners attention immediately, with a nostalgic hiphop beat and rhythmic lyrics right from the get go of this 3 and a half minute track. The track changes and builds throughout with new elements being added to the well thought out, structured backing beat. The complex percussion adds a whole new range of depth, and the lulls in intensity towards the dramatic end of Silk, leave you urgently wanting to hear more from B'zurkk. It'll keep you grooving along to the track, on repeat, that's for sure. Check it out below! B'zurkk · Silk - B'zurkk.wav

MICRENAISSANCE - S O U V E N I R

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  US based artist " MICRENAISSANCE " releases a new action packed track titled "S O U V E N I R". Right from the get go a powerful, modern beat hits deep with its unique elements, and sells an  sense of grandeur with everything layered alongside it. It’s within this beat of rhythmic percussion and stylised electronic instrumentation flourishes that the album becomes a powerful compilation of tracks. There’s a lot of life and power within the song alone, as drums break out and the synth grows in intensity and range throughout. The track, taking influences from Hiphop and giving it an original modern twist, doesn't follow the mainstream sounds of the current music scene, it's refreshing to get an experimental track of this nature in a world drowned out with pop. It truly packs a punch, with intricate time obviously being assigned to the first class production feel of the song.  Check it out below! M I C R E N A I S S A N C E 📿 · S O U V E N I R

Besomora - Disgraced

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  Besomora presents 'Disgraced'. Besomora is an Australian melodic death metal band formed by Daniel Zolotic and Vlad Martynov. The name Besomora is derived from Slavic mythology and draws inspiration from dark spirits and demons, as reflected in the band’s music.  Bringing fresh life to the melodic death metal sound through culture and personal experiences, Besomora demonstrates a wide range of old school metal influences with sounds resonant of melodic death. Besomora is about to release their debut single “Disgraced” with hard hitting vocals and intricate instrumentals. Find the single and Besomora's discography on all streaming networks including Spotify, iTunes and YouTube.  Besomora charges into action with a powerful debut single titled 'Disgraced'. With a powerful message speaking about addictions and how they turn normal, good people into demons, and the terror behind it all, the Australians manage to create a powerful masterpiece that will delight any meta

Land - No Time

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  Italian band "Land" release a remastered version of their classic EP "No Time" The first track is "No Time" It's a perfect introductory track, featuring incredible harmonic, smooth vocals, and catchy, complex melodies. " it creates a soundscape filled with strong influences of electronic music and alt dance instrumentation, the final product is a bewitching track bathed in individuality and uniqueness.  2nd is "On The Moon" Beginning with a cresending introduction, the listener is immediately drawn in and intrigued by the echoful vocals and reverb. Each element is clear and has it's own moment under the spotlight, creating a first class, spacey, eerie track. Next is "No Time" (Out of Control) Although this track is a hefty 7 minutes long, it never fails to grab your attention, and never gives any moments of downtime. It contains a wide variety of musical influences from Trance, dance and modern pop. Electronic vocals fl

Rockidle - Give Me My Life Back

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  "Rockidle" is singer-songwriter "Derek Hagan" He's released a brand new 4 minute single titled "Give Me My Life Back" This primarily acoustic track begins with a perfect example of complexity and creativity with the ever changing chord progression and subdued, upbeat drum beats. It builds with each section, new elements being introduced to the action packed, upbeat, funky soundscape. It feels truly spirited armed with a live feel production and head bopping brass instrumentation with the whole attire. The track has been planned perfectly, the well thought out structure is clear throughout with the harmonic vocals and synchronised claps adding depth to the original, unique song. Rockidle is currently working on a 4th collection of songs titled "Relationships 2 ", due for digital release in September 2021. Check it out below

Apricity - The Fear

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  APRICITY Ushers Audiences into Her Post-Apocalyptic World with “The Fear” Single and Comic Book Alt-pop indie rocker Apricity ushers audiences into a dim and grim post-apocalyptic world with the release of her sophomore single and video, “The Fear” — available now. For those newly enchanted under Apricity’s cast of spells, be prepared for an audio and visual storybook of epic tales — literally and figuratively. “The Fear”s official music video is set in a steampunk world with dashes of Walking Dead and comic book escapism for good measure, and the release also features a stunning graphic novella to well-buckled boot. “After searching far and wide in a post-apocalyptic world, I find my companion, Jason, only to discover he is now being used for sport to fight the captured zombies,” Apricity reveals of the multimedia project’s plot. “It’s my second time working with Dropout Entertainment/Toronto Creatives’ director, Jesse Read — along with yet again, local amazing talent,” she conti