CD Reviews

Sasha Klare-Ayvazian’s debut album Family is all that you would expect from the son of a folk-singer. Originally from Northampton, Mass., his upbringing surrounded around music and and artistic endeavors. Now based in Austin, Texas, he goes by Sasha K.A., the 13 tracks on Family are a tight-knit group full …

Do you miss the 80’s? Here’s a better question; do you miss the retro sound of the 80’s? We’ve got exactly what you need if you’re looking to listen to the same sound of A Flock Of Seagulls, or better yet, Blondie. Aradia brings her new single, “No One Can …

“Love” is the debut single from Merlin. Growing up she moved back and forth between Albania and Germany, before settling in Boston when she was seven-years-old. Still in the process of recording the full EP, “Love” is a remarkable fluid track with strong pop and mild techno music beds. Even …

Swinging like a tree branch in a hurricane, Mike Donello & the New Essentials dispatch a beat that will have your hips moving in synchronicity to the grooves of “Southside” inside of the song’s first few bars. “Southside” is a rhythmic slice of heaven, but if you think it’s the …

This rising young Australian rap artist has already had an interesting life: beginning his music career at the tender age of eleven, living in London and Italy and returning to Australia to fulfil his dreams of becoming a new creative force on the Australian music scene. And if the reaction …

Cocktails And Cannabis is the new track for indie rock artist Rhett May. This renowned Australian musician, whose history is as compelling as his new track, has been part of the music scene for a while, with experiences that have seen him collaborating and touring with iconic groups from Queen …

Singapore born Hourstone knows a lot about using music as an emotional catharsis. He first realized its purgative healing power at the age of fifteen when his father died unexpectedly. Hourstone turned to playing piano as a way of assuaging his grief and began composing his own music at a …

Calamity Jane has just dropped their debut release Devil Went Down To Georgia Feat. Camille Rae. Tackling this classic country crossover smash wouldn’t be easy but this outfit led by Lucy Cantley has done a superb job of reinterpreting the track, bringing vitality and spark to it and modernizing it …

Italian composer and musician Gabriele Saro has been fascinated with music since before his tenth birthday and produces music at such a fevered clip it isn’t difficult to imagine him as a man of great intensity, aflame with creativity. He’s a man of varied interests with a Master’s in Neuro-Linguistic …

If ever there were a moment, a passage in time that one would want to forever be suspended in a warm embrace, it would be in the lullaby-like vocals of Mount Hudson. The song “Lakeside Water” is a love letter to the majestic moments of life feeling like it’s passing …