New York-based alt-pop duo poptropicaslutz! continue to trailblaze the new wave of genre-bending Gen-Z musicianship with their new single "What Would You Do To Get Ahead(line)?." The track is a fresh take on Y2K nostalgia with cutting-edge production, serving as a cheeky commentary on society's ongoing popularity contest. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Legendary UK dance act return with their first new album in over a decade. House music would sound very different without the work of X-Press 2. For the last three decades, they have been serving up a broad spectrum of music, ranging from catchy to anthemic, to moody and atmospheric. ...
Genre: Dance
Subgenre: Deep House
The music of Brazil has undergone a tremendous transformation over the course of time. This album showcases the work of three different eras of Brazilian composers from Rio de Janeiro, each of whom represents a unique style and period in the history of Brazilian music. Jobim was a pioneer of the bossa nova sound, while Villa ...
Komponist: Antonio Carlos (Tom) Jobim (1927-1994), Clarice Assad (1978), Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Modern Composition
There are not many emerging artists who can say that Evan Dando, (who Alex has never met, but purely on the strength of his songwriting) invited them to ‘come fishing with me’. But Alex Lipinski can. Evan went on to review his latest work as "emotionally expansive, honest, and worth it!". ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
Joni Mitchell Archives, Vol. 3: The Asylum Years (1972-1975) (Remastered)
"Joni Mitchell Archives": Die Grammy-ausgezeichnete Reihe geht in die dritte Runde und beleuchtet die Jahre 1972-1975. Es warten u. a. nie zuvor gehörte Demos, frühe und alternative Versionen von Klassikersongs, historische Performances und ein 40-seitiges Buch mit Fotos ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Adult Contemporary
Harry Heart’s latest album Cambistry marks a few firsts for the London-born Australia-raised musician. While the official release day falls in early May, fans already own many of these songs. They were sold as collectible NFTs. It’s a not unheard-of but still novel strategy that Heart embraced. ...
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Indie Rock
Das preisgekrönte norwegische Jazz-Quartett Pixel steht an der Spitze einer Szene voller junger Ausnahmemusiker, die einen aufregenden, von Improvisation geprägten Jazz mit der kathartischen Energie des Indie-Rock verbinden. Pixel's drittes Album Golden Years stellt den nächsten Schritt in der rasanten Entwicklung der Band dar. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
The two Norwegian composers Alexander Aarøen and Terje Bjørklund both originate from Northern Norway, and the Russian composer Alexander Manotskov caught his inspiration from the Russian city of Arkhangelsk. Living in the Arctic for more than half of my life has certainly changed my perspectives. A region where the days never end during the summer months, and where the dark winter allows the sky to be filled with the play of ...
Komponist: Alexander Aarøen, Terje Bjørklund, Alexander Manotskov
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Finzi: Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice & Other Choral Works
In noting how far Lo, the full, final sacrifice sits from the choral sound and manner of Vaughan Williams, Banfield observes also its distance from Finzi’s other metaphysical settings, commenting on its ‘intense, almost necromantic atmosphere, laden with incense’. This, indeed, was fairly ...
Komponist: Gerald Finzi (1901-1956)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Choral
Vor Beginn ihrer letzten Tournee 2023 haben die Heart Leadsängerin Ann Wilson und ihre Band Tripsitter das neue Album »Another Door« fertiggestellt, das ausschließlich aus neuen eigenen Titeln besteht. Es ist das erste Mal seit den 70er Jahren, dass Ann Wilson gemeinsam mit einer Band ein komplettes Album geschrieben ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Five Times Surprise comprises a wealth of six-stringers: Henry Kaiser on guitars and effects; his friend unorthodox guitarist Anthony Pirog; six-string bassist Andy West who was a founding member of the Dixie Dregs (formed in the ‘70s and steeped in hard, southern rock with a heavy-meets-classical sound); and renowned fusion six-string ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Avantgarde Jazz
"Silent Night" ist eine inspirierte Sammlung von Weihnachtsliedern, bei denen der Gitarrist John Basile zeitlose Melodien interpretiert. Während seiner gesamten Karriere war John Basile ein gefragter, geschmackvoller und melodischer Gitarrist, der mit vielen Top-Sängern und in intimen Rahmen mit großen Jazz-Künstlern aufgetreten ist. "Stille Nacht" ist ein ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
Jazz Hands is Bob James' third outing for evosound, following in the wake of 2018's Espresso and 2022's Feel Like Makin' LIVE. Produced by the pianist with his manager Sonny Abelardo, the ten-track album was mostly recorded during the months of the Covid pandemic and featured James in a number of different musical settings. ....
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Smooth Jazz
Electrifying Piano Trio Performances in the great Russian musical tradition! The Hermitage Piano Trio is distinguished by its exuberant musicality, interpretative range, and sumptuous sound—attributes that Reference Recordings expects to be highly appealing to ...
Komponist: Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1934)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Walking the line of modern and classic with his outlaw spirit and his heart of gold, Alex Hall brings a fresh sound to country music that transcends generational barriers. Raised on a horse farm in North Georgia, Hall's inspiration was born from country music legends ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Contemporary Country
Auf ihrem neuen Album tut sich die bahnbrechende rumänische Sängerin Teodora Brody mit einem der größten Orchester der Welt zusammen, um bekanntes klassisches Repertoire aus einer völlig neuen Perspektive zu erkunden. Stilvoll und energiegeladen setzt das London Symphony Orchestra die virtuosen Orchestrationen von Lee Reynolds um und unternimmt ...
Komponist: George Enescu (1881-1955), Béla Bartók (1881-1945), Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
The Heart Speaks In Whispers (Deluxe)
Neo-Soul am Puls der Zeit: Die britische Singer-Songwriterin – und zweifache Grammy-Gewinnerin – Corinne Bailey Rae kehrt mit der Veröffentlichung ihres Albums The Heart Speaks In Whispers zurück, das am 13. Mai veröffentlicht wird. The Heart Speaks In Whispers ist reich an frischen Ideen und voller emotionaler ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
Celebrating Sir George Shearing
Led by Sir George Shearing’s great nephew, drummer Carl Gorham, Shear Brass brings a fresh and dynamic new approach to the music of one of Britain’s greatest ever jazz pianists and composers. Its debut album, Celebrating Sir George Shearing, combines the punch of a big band with the intimacy of a small group, as this hard-swinging, highly melodic outfit showcases some of the UK’s most gifted soloists. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Vocal
Am 29. September erscheint bei Mascot Records das neue BLACK STONE CHERRY Album „Screamin‘ At The Sky“. Mit ‚Smile World‘ gibt es auch gleich einen frischen Song des kommenden Werkes auf die Ohren. Das Album wurde im Plaza Theater in Glasgow, Kentucky aufgenommen. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
