Future/Past is H A Z E debut EP, the accomplishment of years of stylistic and personal research. H A Z E takes a turn into darker, more ethereal sounds, still blending rock and electro influences. The artist also experimented a lot more with vocal harmonies in tracks such as Shadow.
Read MoreInterview: Harry Kappen - Wargames
Harry Kappen is a Dutch musician and music therapist. His first love is the guitar, but gradually he discovered the bass. Now you can safely call him a multi-instrumentalist. His work as a music therapist requires him to be able to play a variety of instruments, including voice, in order to connect with his clients in different ways.
Read MoreInterview: The Loud Bangs - Salvation Memorial Hospital
Founded in the summer of 2021, Los Angeles rockers The Loud Bangs were brought together by a love of shoegaze, ‘90s alternative, and German club music. The result: thick guitars, analog synthesizers, fuzzy production, and introspection, in that their songs typically center around the subject of mental health.
Read MoreInterview: Carsten Schnell - Another Day Another Dollar
The classically trained composer Carsten Schnell surprised the critics with his debut album "Adjust" in 1992 with his unusual sound sculptures. Today he is considered one of the first artists at BSC Music. He had his own signature from the start and was compared to Jean-Michel Jarre and Vangelis.
Read MoreInterview: Mike Power - Compulsions
A veteran of New York City’s underground music scene, Mike Power played on the stages of such beloved lost venues as CBGB’s and Kenny’s Castaways, as well as stalwart survivors like Arlene’s Grocery and the Bitter End, as singer/songwriter and bassist with several bands.
Read MoreInterview: Tabi Kate - Empty Pillow
Looking up to modern pop greats such as The 1975, LANEY and The Japanese House, Tabi Kate extracts the best of the pop genre and transfuses it into her infectiously electric creations that spark the imagination and leave a mark in your memory. Tabi has released 2 singles already, including her first song ‘Closer’ which has exceeded over 2000 streams.
Read MoreInterview: America Owns the Moon - Tiger
America Owns the Moon began at the Lexington house in Fountain Square Indianapolis in 2000 AD. Christian Taylor wrote a whole bunch of songs and they recorded them for fun before they decided to be a band. They practiced for about a year before their first show, determined to be the tightest rock & roll band in town.
Read MoreInterview: Dream of a Man in a Top Hat - The Destination
Two thirds of Boston 80’s post-punk band Native Tongue, Lee Leffler (guitars, keyboards, vocals, lyrics) and Michael Frackleton (drums, bass, percussion, keyboards, vocals, lyrics) comprise the duo Dream of a Man in a Top Hat. And though years have passed since they first played together one thing hasn’t changed - the same uncompromising sensibility can be found in the sounds that come out of these two.
Read MoreInterview: Gary Dranow - (Made It) Another Day
The blues rock band, Gary Dranow and the Manic Emotions, are unrestricted by the bounds of genre, but when you listen you will hear blues tinged Rock N Roll. A force to be reckoned with, Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions will be releasing all tracks as singles leading up to an early 2023 release of the full EP Destiny Road.
Read MoreInterview: Lethia's Natorium - That's the Way I Am
'Lethia's Natorium' is not a band but is the name of Pena's music project. Having been in bands in the past, it was the personal choice of Pena not to put a band together or this. 'Lethia's Natorium' consists of two sets of session musicians:- The first set are musicians based remotely both in the UK, overseas.
Read MoreInterview: Pagan Lust - Societal Plague
The music of Pagan Lust is a call to return to that which is most primal within us...to delve into the darkness and extract our deepest longings. Blending genres of rock, metal, blues, punk, and funk...Societal Plague is an album that thematically exposes our own human weaknesses and frailties.
Read MoreInterview: Peter Spacey x Youarei - Etz - Tree Of Source
A special collaboration between Tel Aviv Based Beatmaker/Dj & Producer - Peter Spacey And Berlin Based Electronic Music Producer and Trombone Player - ‘Youarei’ led to a new track - “Etz” - Collision of Jazztronica, Hip Hop & Beats. Released on OAKHI Records as part of Escapism Mixtape Vol. 3
Read MoreInterview: Lillvi - Down With You
Meet Lillvi, 90s-inspired electronic side of singer songwriter Lillvi Agnarsson. After growing her moniker for only a few years ,the UK artist goes beyond the confines of pop music in order to heavily emphasize imagery and mood by exploring the depths of synth pop, 90s influences, and uptempo dance floor music.
Read MoreInterview: Brainheart - Keep Me From Falling Apart
EDM/pop producer, Brainheart has joined forces with singer/songwriter Dorel to create a stunning love song. Each teammate brings their superior strengths to the table. As Brainheart effortlessly constructs rich soundscapes that can transport the listener to a dream-like euphoria, Dorel steps up to the mic and unravels his inner truths.
Read MoreInterview: Young God Blow - VERMILION!
New York native Young God Blow constantly explodes with unique sounds and an infectious energy that seamlessly solidifies himself as a Hip-Hop juggernaut. Like a runaway freight train with no brakes there’s no stop to what he can bring, now fans can rejoice in knowing his highly anticipated debut LP ‘VERMILION!’ is over the horizon.
Read MoreInterview: V of 40M - Pwr
XLM+ Presents: V of 40M - PWR ft Hippie G and 40M Tye, produced by Arab Mxfia. The architect of "Revolutionary Rap" is back in a big way with his upcoming release titled "PWR". Produced by viral beat maker Arab Mxfia as well as featuring Hippie G and 40M Tye, PWR is an anthem for the ages as well as an entire nation.
Read MoreInterview: Alec Berlin - Patchen Avenue
Alec Berlin has found his center. After more than two decades as an in-demand sideman on stages and in studios of all sizes, Berlin has made an album that combines his love of concise pop-rock songwriting with his expertise as a guitarist to make a record that celebrates his love of both.
Read MoreInterview: ethericashadowsound - Midheaven
ethericashadowsound is an Astral-Pop Priestess living and creating in Brooklyn. Her band, Champale Gold, paused during the 2020 lockdown and limitations led to expansion. A love for shoegaze, dream-pop, ambient, guitar rock + sound healing is imprinted into this solitary songwriting that’s alchemical, transportive + scorpionic AF.
Read MoreInterview: Joshua Woo - Goodbye
Joshua Woo is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and singer-songwriter from the UK. 'Goodbye' is his 6th single. His previous two singles got some great coverage, including Clout and AnR Factory. Both songs also received radio play from BBC Introducing. Joshua Woo is a Twitch partner. Streaming music 4 days a week for his fans.
Read MoreInterview: Herald K - Circe
Herald K's latest release (and follow-up to his previous tracks 'Arethusa' and 'Wandering Aengus') is another musical mythology, this time about Circe, the infamous witch of antiquity, and of the Odyssey, who by magic potions turns men into swine...It features theatrical supporting vocals by the versatile Jessica Slavik.
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