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C’batch’s “Song For God” Feels Like Sunlight Moving Through Sound
With his recent release “Song For God,” Stephen H. Cumberbatch, known professionally as C’batch, once again shows the depth of an artist who has spent years creating across styles and eras. Hailing from While Plains, New York, he is a composer, author, guitarist, and multi-instrumentalist whose work carries both technical skill and natural feeling. His history includes shaping parts of New York’s club culture sound through notable works like “I Need You Now” by Sinnamon and “
5 days ago1 min read


Ellery Twining’s Oy! Feels Like Drifting Through Silence and Snow
You’ve gotta watch the latest track by Ellery Twining. Yes, you read that right—the track lives quietly behind a short film, made for its moments. Ellery Twining comes across as an artist who genuinely doesn’t care about sticking to pop rules, as he likes to freely experiment with music. I really liked how the collaboration with Ben Bostian comes through naturally, and that SCAD connection makes it feel a bit more personal and real. “Ellery Twining creates a symphony of sound
Mar 261 min read


“Slow Heat” by Magdi Aboul-Kheir: An Intimate Musical Album of Desires and Love
Magdi Aboul-Kheir has released his latest album, “Slow Heat.” As a music lover and journalist from Germany, Magdi mesmerizes everyone with his performances. You can sense the wide listening journey in him, from baroque to metal to trance, and somehow it all quietly shapes his sound. Even though he’s rooted in ambient here, melody is always at the center. You can tell he’s a pianist who composes from instinct and emotion, not just structure. His music doesn’t feel overthought,
Mar 42 min read


“Four Songs for Christmastime” is Hilgrove Kenrick’s Cinematic Choral Reflection on the Season!
The award-winning composer has released his holiday EP, “Four Songs for Christmastime.” Hilgrove Kenrick is a UK-based composer whose career spans film, television, games, classical, and choral music, bringing cinematic depth into traditional forms. Trained as a cathedral chorister in Birmingham, his early grounding in sacred music continues to shape his compositional voice. His work has earned multiple Best Score awards, notably for the feature film “Suicide Club,” alongside
Dec 20, 20252 min read


Karen Salicath Jamali's “Mary's Blessing” Transports You into a Meditative State with its Calming and Spiritual Music.
Karen Salicath Jamali is once again here to please our ears with her new composition, “Mary’s Blessing.” Born in Denmark and trained at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art, Karen is a multi-award winning composer, pianist, and multidisciplinary artist. She began composing and playing piano after a near-death experience and a three-year recovery period in 2015. This process is also reflected in her music, as her compositions are rooted in spirituality, healing, and dream insp
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Echoes of the Unreal: Witness the Timeless Paradox of Bloomfield Machine's 'Suiteness'
Bloomfield Machine bless their listeners with yet another sonic masterpiece 'Suiteness' and this is nothing less than a cosmic dream!
Aug 18, 20242 min read


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Dreamweaver's Delight: Exploring the melody from the cosmos via Deep Dive Species' 'Deep Dive Spaces'!
Dee Dive Species returns to the music scene with the lo-fi notions of his brand new instrumental, 'Deep Dive Spaces' and it is a pure sight
May 6, 20241 min read


Harmonic Haikus: Capturing Timeless Piano Reverberations through Jonathan Grow's '3'
Jonathan Grow returns to the masses with the mystical ambres of his brand piano tapestry, '3'!
Apr 7, 20242 min read


Cadence of Cloud Nine: Jazz's Heavenly Hymn to Dreamlike Bliss with !Noj's 'no turning back'
!Noj returns to the music scene with the euphoric soundscapes of his brand new tune, 'No Turning Back'!
Apr 5, 20242 min read


Soulful Synthesis: Decoding the Cosmic Cadence of Lotte BMFee's 'Remember (Boom Boom Boom)'
Redefining the bonds formed out of love, Lotte BMFee returns to the masses with yet electronic banger 'Remember(Boom Boom Boom)'!
Feb 14, 20241 min read


War's Requiem: Capturing the Sonic Sorrows in Giardini Oort's 'Dark Thoughts'
Back at creating distinctive waves of sonic impact via his music, Giardini Oort returns to the music scene with its latest release, 'Dark Th
Jan 28, 20241 min read


Cacophony To Canvas: Sonic Sojourn to Abstract Jazz in Connie Lansberg's 'Seconds And Circles'!
Let's float onto the musical labyrinth of Connie Lansberg's latest release,' Seconds and Circles'!
Jan 14, 20241 min read


Bioluministic Ballads: The Sonic Atlantis of William Sanford's 'Deep Mollusca'
Bringing in perspective to futuristic synths of sound, William Sanford returns to the masses with the hyper-vigilance of his latest creative
Jan 6, 20242 min read


Stoop yet again stands out of the ordinary with a new album, Cratehead
Hailing from the landscapes of Minnesota in the Midwest, Stoop has polished his skills as a beatmaker for over a decade; now resulting in...
Dec 16, 20232 min read


Good Friction by Elisha: A Jazzy Fusion of Electronic and Low-Fidelity Music
Elisha, a seasoned jazz pianist who fell in love with electronic music after moving to New York City, brings his unique blend of styles...
Dec 11, 20231 min read


Pulsating Colors: Saturating The Senses With San-Zo's 'Supply'
Let's submerge into the intriguing echoes of San-Zo's latest single, 'Supply'.
Nov 6, 20231 min read


Make a wish as the Genie Ziad Hisham arrives with the enigmatic 'On a Personal Level'!
Experience the typical jazz liberation via Zias Hisham's 'On a personal level'!
Nov 4, 20232 min read


See Level's 'All Inclusive': Kaleidoscopic Lofi & Jukebox Jams of Endless Possibilities
Peaking message and alchemy despite the muteness and alchemy, See Level returns to the music scene returns into the music scene with the bir
Nov 4, 20234 min read


Unearthing the Sonic Odyssey of Decompression: CRONAM's Deep Dubstep Evolution
CRONAM, also known as Criminal Robots On A Mission, is a Berlin-based artist renowned for his distinctive blend of bass music. Utilizing...
Oct 28, 20232 min read
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