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Channeling Etta James, Layla Frankel Delivers ‘You Can’t Love Me Like I Loved You’
Can you imagine Etta James performing a Layla Frankel song? If not, then the Nashville-based “Soulcana” (an amalgamation of pop, folk, soul, rock and blues influences) singer-songwriter Layla Frankel has you covered as she unwraps her new single, “You Can’t Love Me Like I Loved You,” to be released on Friday, March 26. It will appear on…
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Danica Dye Embraces the Joy of Self-Respect with ‘Work on Me’
“You should work on yourself before falling in love with somebody else.” Three months since releasing the sacrificial debut single of relationship dysfunction in “Falling Apart For You”, Danica Dye has shown us a playfully fierce look of a young woman in complete control of herself, her career, and her well being in this second…
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Nathan’s Brother Debut Album is One-Man and ‘Spot On’
Though musicians have shined in sharing the spotlight with their respective bandmates, Nathan’s Brother (Maurice van der Linden) who prides himself as a one-man show doesn’t seem too interested in fame as history reveals most famous music groups break up due to jealousy, conflict, and overshadowing the stage. His debut album, Spot On is an…
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Casual Vice Explores with an Emotion-Fueled EP, ‘Joie De Vivre’
And for a moment of inexplicable joy and coastal sunshine, I believe brighter days in music are coming alive again. Cruising through the wealthy, sun-drenched village escapade of a Spanish style neighborhood in Orange County, California, are two enigmatic indie-rock darlings known as Casual Vice. The click-clack of an old virtual typewriter resonates as certain…
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Blackout Problems Spirals Down the Black Hole on Their New Album ‘DARK’
It’s time for a bloodbath. Consider us drenched and entranced by the bloody bittersweet foray of Blackout Problems’s January 15, 2020 dark-pop release that bravely takes on political right-wing forces whose double-masked identities have been out of sight, but never out of mind on the album, Dark. Fair warning, it’s lovely but, God, does it strike where it…
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Through a Global Outbreak, VEER Alternates a Rising and Falling Music Video, ‘Red Tide’
On the unrelenting infectious steer of a worldwide outbreak, award-winning American hard rock band, VEER takes a dimly illuminated snapshot of what’s going on in our place of time and records its newly released single/music video, Red Tide from their upcoming album Soft Machines. VEER, fronted by horror author Ronald Malfi, is an Amazon Top 100 album charter due to the…
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Danica Dye stuns with debut single ‘Falling Apart for You’
Heartbroken? Dumped? Suffering from unrequited love? Or simply going through an old-fashioned breakup? Well, love hurts like a petty ex ticketing your downfall, and there’s no tiptoeing around the slightest sound of a broken heart. While some people might suggest women to stay in their place, one independent pop upstart, Danica Dye, sees no reason…
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MADRID LUST, GLITTER-PUNK, DARK AND BRUISING, The HICKEYS!
Who is Lawrence, and is he dead? TheHickeys, an emerging hard to miss, kiss bite, bite kiss (as their name suggests), is a Madrid-based band of four uncontrollable and inexplicably beautiful post-punk strangers turned best friends. This all-vocally fronted music group with their respective instrumentations was formed in late 2016, early 2017 by sweetheart drummer…
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‘WHO VERY SOON WILL COME OUR WAY?’
‘Must be Santa’ As the countdown towards the end of the twenty-ten’s decade drew to a close, I’ve received yet another life inside of a snow globe window of opportunity to spend this last holiday season engaging in conversation with the man behind the “Ho, ho, ho’s, cherry nose, cap on head, suit that’s red,…
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Tales of Tally: the Setback, the Comeback, the Fitness, and the Reward
“Sunshine, Endorphins, Sweat” “The hardest part of beginning any journey is just taking the first step.” Despite the thunderous circumstantial setbacks in her early 20s, Tally Savage along the ups and downs of her stress-related, physical, emotional, and mental health struggles has been daringly relentless in going beyond the distance in competitive praise. When she…