Norwegian composer Solveig Sørbø brings together modernity and tradition in a powerful and rather ground-breaking fashion. Creatively exploring the impact of addiction, self-destruction, sexuality and death.
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Award-winning Australian composer Dale Cornelius has created a beautifully immersive and deeply evocative, thought-provoking instrumental journey, with the haunting delicacy, depth, uncertainty and occasional euphoric power of What is Carried, What is Left Behind?
Forever promising cinematic pop and rock arrangements to elevate songs inspired by genuine memories, connections, and unforgettable life experiences – New Zealand artist and producer Mykle Williams doubles down on the creative repertoire that has earned him tens of thousands of monthly listeners this past year.
Representing the old-school unity between slick beats and sharp bars, in collaboration with World Wide Recordings – 500 BC and DJ Flipcyide capture a series of hard-hitting moments, for the anthemic original hip hop album On The Come Up.
Conceptually exploring a love story from Ambleside Beach in Vancouver, Ambleside moves into the song Concussion for something a little more evocative and gentle – a drawn-out arrangement, less rhythmically bouncy but perfectly placed for impact in its caring declarations and the higher nuance of David Jane’s versatile yet distinct and genuine voice.
Senescence is an echoing trip hop dream, in a way – a small wave of nostalgia from the haunting comfort of simpler eras. The sound is atmospheric and distinct, but the voice clean and soulful, almost like RnB re-imaged amidst an underwater storyboard that’s both cute and unsettling.
Blending qualities of dark pop and new wave, along with featured artist Leykard’s natural affinity for Hip Hop, Room 17 is another unexpected stylistic venture from Kivo Van Twist, and is supported by several organisations for its openly anti-bullying message of hope and support.
Original cinematic rock instrumentals from a UK guitarist and composer noting a subtle blend of influences amidst the likes of Gary Moore and Santana. Michael Alan is set to release his second studio album at the end of October, and it’s a deeply moving, impressively skilful and often euphoric, organic instrumental project, that’s a dream to lose yourself within.
Atmospheric warmth and classic, colourful grooves evolving from acoustic to softly distorted. Short lines and invaluable reminders of the beauty and power of gratitude for now. Euplasia’s latest single is a stunning indie rock anthem of brightness and appreciation, and at this point, the sound and songwriting is unmistakable as the work of Euplasia; an … Continued
Take yourself to the centre of New York City living, as cmon3tta (pronounced see-moe-net-uh) delivers the follow-up EP for his manhattan project – a three-track collection beginning with perhaps his most immersive and deeply consuming listen yet.
A truly intoxicating modern take – a classic pop song reimaged under a euphoric synth-wave and EDM light of pulsating rhythms and softly evocative vocals. Lifelong German artist and musician Tommy Countach promises a fully immersive to uplifting and satisfying new cover, of the iconic Another Day In Paradise.
Presenting a sonically immersive new single from his upcoming album, this time channelling the likes of Portishead, Massive Attack and Sneaker Pimps – something of a deeply atmospheric, multi-layered and cinematic acoustic fusion of details…