Retro gamer synths and equally nostalgic, fuzzy bass unite amidst a rhythmically regimental progression, as Odili Joy guides us through an uplifting and heartfelt premise, for Easy to Love.
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Joshua Morata impresses consistently throughout Crystal Cabaret, as a singer, songwriter and musician, and indeed as a composer of original scores that aptly reinforce the sentiments of each piece.
Colourful electro-pop vibes and soulful guitar unite beautifully throughout this melodic, intimate and revealing genre-fusion from Luca Kraft and derramos.
Songwriter extraordinaire Chad Rubin leads with heartfelt intentions and organic, colourful pop sentiments, throughout this infectious and consistently impressive new album Feels.
Crisp, organic guitar-work kicks up a funky vibe from the outset, as Kayola injects a catchy anthem of a rap hit, with Meetem.
Heavy yet melodic electronic rock production meets with soulful, expressive and cleanly mixed long-form vocals, to kick off an emotive and energising new EP from songwriter Franki.
Long-standing collaborators Brutu Music and Xavier Clayton offer up something a little different with this funk-soaked and unavoidably infectious new single.
Off-rhythms and the lightness of piano contrasted and reinforced by the weight of the bass – Thinkbendy kicks off the new year with a stylish organic project of genre-blending presence, broader thoughts, and catchy melodies.
Retro flavours of guitar funk and lo-fi studio time pour through with a certain joy-inducing sense of story and good vibes – Cloverchild delivers a single that’s as catchy as it is thought provoking.
Genre-blending through subtle jazz intricacies and funky, infectious rhythms – New Zealand’s premiere instrumental act GroovExpress paint an image of optimism and style throughout this superb new collection.
Identity is crucial and Seye Odebiyi mastered it long ago. However, so to is eclecticism when striving for longevity, and nowhere do we hear a more striking edge of creativity than on the brand new single Jade Garden.
Live-band vibes, strong grooves and a catchy melody combine for this organically crafted single and video release from DPLUS.