Despite the name of their EP, The Stow is not just another band. Band-members Haydn Corrodus (vocals), Shiama Young (vocals), Will Brown (Drums), Matt Money (Guitar), and Dave Payne (Bass) make high-energy pop music that embraces Hip Hop, Jazz, and Ska influences. The Stow stands out with songs that are upbeat, melodic, soulful, and [...]
Cusmos is Herwig Kusatz and Karl Moestl, and they describe their sound as a fusion of House, Big Beat, Nu Jazz, Dub and Electro. We’d describe it as modern electronic chill out.
The best film music, whether it comes in the form of a score or a soundtrack, is dramatic in sound and emotion. Producers use wide dynamics and wide arrays of instruments, drawing listeners into moods and experiences. The best film music is imaginative and escapist. Of all these things, the only element [...]
Audessey, one half of the group Soundsci, says their new EP “will remind you why you fell in love with Hip Hop in the first place.” That’s a big promise, and one that he and Jonny Cuba keep on their album Dig for Victory. The music is funky, and the flow is undeniable. [...]
Stape Mega produces dark, instrumental Hip Hop with a sound that’s almost Shadowesque, and reminiscent of the Endtroducing era. While he cites DJ Premier and RZA as his primary influences, Stape’s beats could easily find interest among fans of RJD2 or Blockhead. His latest effort, a forthcoming album called Metrica Mega is what [...]
MaG explores the price of living in his Reagonomics mixtape, with lyrics that often delve into socio-political issues. This is rap with substance, not just political posturing. MaG says, “Sure now its ‘cool’ to be a back-packer or a hipster and talk about your real life, but nobody’s speaking for the impoverished, the [...]
FL Jones has a unique background. He served as a US Marine in the Gulf, toured the world as a cast member of the Broadway musical RENT, served as an advocate for at-risk youth in inner city New York, and performed alongside artists such as James Brown, and CeCe Penniston. If that’s not [...]
The Nothing is a Hip Hop group from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, consisting of emcees Ted Holmes, Mar, and Solomen Pade.
The Nothing describes their sound as being “for everyone who remembers what it was like to have music that could grab and move you,” and they deliver on that description with their new album Digital Villains.
Alex Bershadsky plays the bass as an instrument of melody, rather than one of accompaniment alone. And his gifts for songwriting and musicianship are equally matched by his virtuosic technique and fret(less) board prowess.
Giano is a rapper who writes rhymes about things bigger than himself. “It’s not about the fame, cuz if that’s the case, then we’re really barking up the wrong tree!” Rejecting braggadocio, Giano focuses instead on an uplifting message of God’s love. “The love He has for us is immeasurable, incomparable to [...]
