Back in 2005, Panic! At The Disco married debauchery, trip hop and cabaret pop in an open relationship that invited us all to explore the slightly twisted sides of us that others may not have understood. Panic! gave outcast teen emos a place to belong, but what about those of us who never truly left […]
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Harp Samuels’ celestial new single ‘Breathe’
Life and restrictions have stopped so many talented and creative music artists from following their dreams. Harp Samuels could have faded and become one of these lost gems but perseverance, dedication and passion have driven him forward to release the first single, ‘Breathe’, from his forthcoming album of the same name. Born in Melbourne, Australia […]
Re-inventing music with Uno Prism’s ‘Into Place’
From the heart of Scotland, Uno Prism has arisen to save us all from the mundane and the clones in the music industry. Originality should be a given in art however modern music is proving to be one carbon copy after another. Emma Welsby, know better as Uno Prism, has created something out of this […]
Shaka Shams has released the first EP in his Elements series, Crystal Clear
Drawing from his Zulu ancestry eighteen-year-old rapper/poet Shaka Shams is proving to be a force you might not want to reckon with in the EP Elements: Crystal Clear. A collection of six songs with inspiration taken from a variety of places such as street scenes, films and even anime. The contrasting inspirations demonstrate Shaka’s versatility […]
Satellite Ravens are taking the Rohde less travelled by with soaring new album, The Equinox
‘If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself’ is the exact mentality multi-instrumentalist and creator of Satellite Ravens, Carson Rohde, has applied to debut album, The Equinox. Birthed in Arizona but finding their wings in California, Satellite Ravens are a new twist on the one-man band by combining the sound of […]
IOTAPHI’s electro-noir art project, Kloudland, is threatening to take the world apart
Taking fashion style tips from Sia and music style tips from Nils Frahm, electronic duo IOTAPHI are putting the world and all its values under a musical microscope with their debut EP, Kloudland. From the depths of Ibiza’s valley and with roots in Athens, the duo has arisen on a pilgrimage of cinematic landscapes, disturbing […]
The sound of summer is here a few months early with Jonny Dee’s The Human Experience
Music has provided and created many forms of escape for both artists and fans, a way to remove yourself from a world that just isn’t what you need it to be in the moment. So much focus has been put into creating musical worlds to hide in that a niche market has been left for […]
Discovering Lindsey Stirling
Unlike the other artists featured on the small ‘Discovering’ series present on this blog; my discovery of Lindsey Stirling is not a recent one but more a resurgence. For those of you who do not know, Lindsey Stirling is an American violinist/dancer, two things no one would have thought could be combined with such success. […]
There’s a madness that’s just coursing right through me and it’s Fall Out Boy’s new album, Mania
The wait is finally over. After delaying the release, multiple teasers, singles and a North American tour, Fall Out Boy’s seventh studio album, Mania, is available in full. Having already revealed four tracks from the album, fans were left wondering how much more and exactly what to expect from Mania. With the mixed reaction the […]
The Broken Islands’ new album Wars
Music gives us the tools that allow us to experience and create something new from combining what has past. The Broken Islands have taken full advantage of the freedom music gives us by resurrecting fallen genres. Genres like trip-hop and dark wave that are endangered and only see the light within niche markets. With a […]
New wave of electronica music from Eztain
Who would have thought having breakfast could lead to a breakthrough in the electronica music genre? Australian music artist, Eztain, was inspired after discovering a form of free software that was being given away with his breakfast cereal! Listen to the product of this discovery, ‘Asymmetrical’ here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNA5pM6mahQ Jake Colson, otherwise known as Eztain, hails […]
Unapologetic new single ‘So Gay’ from LGBT artist Hunter
Even in the 21st century people are being oppressed, ridiculed and disgustingly judged for who they love or how they live. With recent events it is more important than ever that we stand together. Against anyone or anything that threatens our way of life. We must continue to support artists like Hunter who seek to […]