Rob Lea has returned with his delightful new offering 'Summer In The Morning' just in time for the warmer months. The new track follows on from his debut single 'Reflection' earlier this year that gained him huge support from national and regional press and radio. Renowned for his Queen tribute band Majesty, which has toured huge venues across the UK.
Read MoreInterview: Ainsley Costello - Someone's Someone
Back again with her 23rd all-time single (and still - just barely - 18 years old) Ainsley Costello adds yet another unforgettably heartwarming piece of music into her ever-growing catalog. Her latest release, 'Someone’s Someone' continues the trend toward a poppier sound that remains consistent with her use of live instrumentation.
Read MoreInterview: Rose Spearman - Aquarius
Dutch American singer/songwriter Rose Spearman released first single ‘After The Summer Falls’ on January 31st, 2021. The album King of Air will be Rose’s return on an emotional and new musical journey, always in search of a home and always being restless at the same time. Not many of us are brave enough to write about our family, even in our diaries.
Read MoreInterview: Enoch Porch - Change
Enoch Porch is a child of the 1980s, his parents still had their leftover vinyl collection of classical music, strange church songs recorded in the 70s, and Sousa marches. Enoch Porch loved the rhythm and excitement of Sousa marches, the hypnotic repetition of Ravel’s 'Bolero', and the drama and emotion of The Nutcracker.
Read MoreInterview: Alex Forte - Gone With The Wind
Hailing from Cleveland, OH, the rising artist Alex Forte grew up with an immense passion for Hip-Hop. Today, he is renowned as a triple threat in writing, rapping, and producing music. Alex’s take on Hip-Hop combines soul-based melodies with Midwest-style rhymes and flow makes him such a diversely upcoming talent.
Read MoreInterview: Ross Freedman - Horizon
Ross Freedman needed to write a song "on deadline" for a songwriting class. He saw Elizabeth's post and was immediately inspired by it. Initially, the song was an off-the-cuff, stream-of-consciousness word salad. But upon reflection, Ross Freedman realized the song was really about him trying to find his footing.
Read MoreReview: Samatha - VII
Gert Stockmans is a Belgian artist that is active in music photography and also as part of the postrock band A Place In Between. His work under Samatha alias focuses on creating a mood for introspection or relaxation as Samatha is the Sanskrit term for the tranquility of the mind. The first Samatha release was out in 2020 and from that time until now he has released five singles.
Read MoreReview: La Palma - Sangue Latino
Featured Interview: A Conversation with Craig Vill, or the Most Notorious Poet Laureate of Our Time
At only 21 years of age, Craig Vill is a promising rap star. His latest album, The Most Notorious Poet Laureate, came out on Jun. 9, 2022, and it really caught my attention. So much so that I reached out to him requesting an interview. Being this the first time he got asked to do something like this, he accepted with excitement. During our conversation, we discussed his lyrical journey from poet to rapper, the inspiration behind his songs, and why the pandemic was, after all, a blessing in disguise.
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Review: Lola Lusmer - Rota
Review of Lola Lusmer’s latest single, “Rota”
Read MoreInterview: aunasti - show off
Become part of aunasti's musical journey - that’s what he promises you through his music and stories. With catchy melodies and intriguing beats, aunasti draw his inspiration from greats like Beyoncé and Prince, as well as contemporary artist like Pink Sweat$ and Blxst breaking the mold of being in aunasti's small town in Tennessee.
Read MoreInterview: Joshua Martin - Quiero Tenerte Pa Mi
Joshua Martin is a one-man artist who writes his own music. Joshua uses a combination of real instruments, computer instruments, and stock sounds to create his music. He does not play any instrument but knows enough chords to create something that sounds cool. Joshua Martin discovered at age 10 that he could write music.
Read MoreInterview: Chapell - Wave as You Walk Past
Between rhythms, riffs, beats, and melodies, the stories unfurl - driven by characters immortalized in the lyrics. Storytelling drives both Chapell’s writing and his live show. The New York band led by enigmatic front man Alan Chapell recounts real and raw stories throughout a prolific catalog of genre-agnostic pop amplified by rock energy, new wave soul.
Read MoreInterview: Carolee Rainey - Serendipity
Carolee Rainey has never been afraid to forge her own path. When she was a teenager, she ran away from the music conservatory she was attending, hopped on a train with her guitar and a small bag of belongings and headed west. She wound up at a hotel in Glacier National Park performing nightly shows with other music students.
Read MoreInterview: Solitary Friends – Some Of More
LA’s Solitary Friends tell Lost In The Manor about their city’s underground scene, how their album came together and what it’s like being a ‘giant pink sweat machine’ on stage.
Read MoreInterview: Nasti - Couchsurfing
Nasti wrote the summer-themed song "Couchsurfing" as a lead-in to his next EP, "Crowd Pleaser." His goal was to demonstrate his variety between this song and Nasti's earlier two tracks. He is now concentrating on developing "his sound," which he believes is clear in this song. He hopes you have the same reaction.
Read MoreInterview: Mark Rosal - You Need a Woman
BC based, Canadian singer-songwriter Mark Rosal lists among his main influences, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Leonard Cohen, Gordon Lightfoot, and Van Morrison. Each of Mark's songs celebrates a unique story, an introspective look at the world around us and an in-depth view of life’s journey.
Read MoreInterview: Alexandra - Bonnie & Clyde
Alexandra releases her single, “Bonnie & Clyde”, via State Fair Records Singles Club, available now across all streaming platforms with an exclusive premiere on KXT 91.7 FM. This is Alexandra’s first single release of 2022, following in the footsteps of independent releases “Winter” in 2021, and “Bad Stuff” in 2020.
Read MoreInterview: Jean-Dominique - Follow the Stars
Bringing the sexiness of Latin together with the freshness of Pop, 'Follow the Stars' is the brand new track from multi talented artist and creative Jean-Dominique. Written with Singer-Songwriter Alex Angelo and producer David Quinonoes (BTS and Beyonce), 'Follow the Stars' is a vibey track that will be the perfect soundtrack to summer parties.
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