IndieX Music

  Atlanta based Roman Blue III releases 'Black Beverly Hills'  Maintaining a soft sound throughout, it oozes a real floatiness, with occasional flashes of keys lifting its vibes even further skyward. It does slightly change up towards the end, but maintains the intricacies that hold it together, something they do so brilliantly throughout this song.  Building to a crescendo, dropping out, and building again; it has a real sense of structure whilst simultaneously maintaining the rawness and originality that gives it such charm. The complex organisation of this song feels upbeat and action packed, and at times leaves you wondering what to pigeon hole the sound as, but there’s no time or need to, and you continue to marvel at it for what it is. Too unique to be a pop or RnB track, it's a new modern mix of genres. It's a great piece of song writing, and it needs to be heard.  The real strength behind this track, however, is not just the ambient instrumentation, its the v...

  LUI releases Journey of Sin From the moment this action packed track enters, you know you're in for a powerful, upbeat musical ride.  The cinematic backbeat is quite complex, and intriguing, and they never fail give way to some incredible, tranquil piano sections, layered cleverly to chop up the rap sections. It seems to take inspiration from many genres, including nostalgic hiphop, modern drill and rap. The rhythm of the song, is not overly complex, but it has a groove so strong it cements itself in your bones forcing you to sway alongside its infectious sound. The production of the track has a definite integral part to play in its sound, making the flow of the music feel smooth on a whole other level. Most music nowadays does have a respectable level of production but to get a track that highlights its sound in such an incredible aesthetically pleasing style in addition to its incredible composition is a real treat.  It's a relatively short track at under 3 minutes lo...