Songs of hope, connection and communion, guided by darker fragments of subject matter and story, elevated by the warmth of soulful vocal depth and organic musical arrangements. Acoustic creative Patrick Ames never fails to entertain and connect with his original songs, and the brand new album Slow Dip Ahead is far from the exception.
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The artistic unravelling of a story of unthinkable heartbreak and devastation. Indie veterans will know the Bad Bubble musical legacy already, but for those new to his journey, this release marks Album Seven of an extensive ode to the life of a child taken from the world before their first breath.
Having been writing songs as a hobby for several years, Gary initially let family life take the wheel for the most part, but now emerges as a distinct songwriter of our time – with a vast catalogue of original music to share.
New music from producer and artist Jay Sprouse brings a heartfelt and intimate EDM single, evolving from welcoming pop through classic click rhythms and a piano build, towards a mild but uplifting crescendo of a chorus.
Featuring those again soulful vocals at the forefront, The Furnace is notably more delicate and thoughtful than the former track, and sets a sultry, contemplative mood, with its evocative electric guitar solo, and deeply poignant lyrics reflecting on war.
From his high-rising new album Rich Dreams, old school revival rapper and artist Rolondo Rich further elevates his reach as a modern creative, with the launch of four professional visuals to accompany fresh singles from the project.
Original Christmas music with a simple melodic rise and fall, easy piano and vocal lead, and welcomed historical references to the artists who consistently re-emerge, year after year – those who bring out the seasonal hits once again.
Eclectic songwriter and producer Mr B da Collaborator encapsulates the creative freedom of his name, with a repertoire spanning from Indie Rock and Pop to Latin, Classical and RnB. No genre is off limits, and to introduce his approach to songwriting and musicianship, What is Love marks a fine starting point.
An acoustic folk-pop collaboration guided by catchy melodies and thoughtful lyrical reflections. CEDER & Dorotea contemplate the depths of human emotion and the possibilities that lie within our existence, with their beautiful, self-titled EP.
Sydney songwriter and performer annelise recaptures the essence of RnB’s golden era, with the quickly catchy and distinct groove and tune of Lies.
A long-time vocalist with a strong grip on the culture of dance and electronic music, Lee Tuan showcases the intricacies and depth of his approach to music production, with the soulful and addictive scope of his latest melodic techno release Azure Desire.
The organic and raw capture of a live performance, joyful intimacy resounding by way of keys and acoustic guitar, leads us into the imagery and appreciation of Byron Times.