NAMBYAR is an alternative R&B artist delivering a melancholic wave of analogue drum beats and synths with a dark soulful voice. Born Jesse Nambiar, this musician, songwriter and producer grew up in a small town near Amsterdam and was always surrounded by nature. He has played the guitar since he was 9 years-old, ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
ERRØR BØY, Lotus worked with a number of producers including John Feldmann (The Used, Panic! At the Disco, All Time Low, Blink-182), and Drew Fulk (Lil Peep, A Day To Remember, Lil Xan) to bring his pop-punk and alt-rock influences front-and-center. The album also features two tracks with pop punk legend, Travis Barker on drums....
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Grunge
Gnosis, Oregon-based composer Jeffrey Ericson Allen’s 5th release for Spotted Peccary Music and 9th as Chronotope Project, intimately explores the bond between the composer’s two life passions: music and philosophy. For inspiration, Allen reconnected with the ancient Greek philosophers who he was first enraptured with ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre: Ambient
Highly-rated Nigerian female vocalist and gifted songwriter, Tiwa Savage after the much anticipation has finally released her album, “Water & Gari”. The body of works is a five track project with features from Grammy Award winner, Nas, Amaarae, Rich King, Brandy, and Tay Iwar. ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
When Facing the Things We Turn Away From
After releasing his fourth studio album with multiplatinum pop rock phenomenon 5 Seconds of Summer last March and while much of the world was on hold, Luke Hemmings spent time in quarantine writing songs and, unknowingly at the time, working on new music that would become his forthcoming debut solo album ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
Klaus Fischer-Dieskau: String Quartets No. 1 & 4
With this recording, we celebrate the centenary of Klaus Fischer-Dieskau. Originating from a world famous musical family, we associate with him among others the Hugo Distler Choir, which he founded in 1953 and led until 1989. Above all, however, it is his compositional output of 110 works that is of ...
Composer: Klaus Fischer-Dieskau (1921-1994)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
In 2001 Billy Reeves, fresh from introducing the world to Sophie Ellis-Bextor (via their band theaudience) was smashed to bits by joyriders whilst in his Morris Minor - resulting in a two-week coma and a year in and out of hospital. In 2017 his brother gave him two mini-discs that had been saved from the wreckage, including demos of songs he had forgotten ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Merging the deep, powerful messages of poetry with adventurous modern jazz, Toronto-based pianist/composer Amanda Tosoff leads a hybrid ensemble with strings and seven rotating vocalists on Earth Voices, the follow-up to her Juno Award-nominated 2016 release Words (“a grand achievement” – CBC Radio). ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Vocal
The Valentine Brothers (Remastered)
The Valentine Brothers were an American recording act in the late 1970s and 1980s, comprising brothers John and William "Billy" Valentine. One of their biggest hits, as singers and songwriters, was "Money's Too Tight (to Mention)", which reached no. 41 in the R&B chart in 1982 and was later recorded with greater ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
One of the most remarkable aspects of Distant Populations—Quicksand’s first album since 2017’s Interiors—is how timely and prescient the themes running throughout its songs sound at this very moment. Distant Populations, just the fourth full-length album of Quicksand's career, comes as a comparatively swift follow- ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64, TrV 233 (Live)
Vladimir Jurowski and the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester continue their PENTATONE journey through the heights of German late-Romantic repertoire with a recording of Richard Strauss’s Eine Alpensinfonie. The Alpine Symphony was inspired by the composer’s experiences during a mountain trail, and is an audience favourite ...
Composer: Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Live in London 2002 (Remastered)
The Soundboard Series focuses on the last three decades of concerts around the world. While some of the shows were previously available as rare and limited fan club editions, others are concerts from the artist archive, mixed and mastered for the occasion. In both cases, great care is spent to achieve the best audio quality. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Classic Rock
RESPECT (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Academy Award-winning actress and Grammy Award-winning recording artist Jennifer Hudson announces the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to Respect. Respect follows the rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom, Respect is the remarkable true story of Franklin’s journey ...
Genre: Soundtrack
Subgenre: Music
Louisville, KY's Bendigo Fletcher have announced they will release their debut studio album Fits of Laughter on Elektra Records. On Fits of Laughter, frontman Ryan Anderson crafts the patchwork poetry of his lyrics by serenely observing the world around him. When matched with the band's gorgeously jangly collision ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Josienne Clarke releases her new album A Small Unknowable Thing. For the first time since her early beginnings, Clarke is flying solo. No label, no musical partner, no producer. Clarke is in complete control of her songwriting, arranging, producing, release schedule and musical direction. ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: New Acoustic
Michael Barenboim lets music, in its diverse and enduring ways, speak for itself through his violin. His performances are praised by the critics as “stunning”, “exciting, “utterly persuasive and breathtaking”. “Barenboim makes it all sound easy, though, with performances spilling over with life and drama. Every work’s soul has ...
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
The Norwegian opera literature is a well concealed and all too little known gem in our national cultural heritage. There is general agreement that it begins with the Waldemar Thrane/Henrik Bjerregaard Singspiel Fjeld-eventyret (The Mountain Story) from 1824. And throughout the nineteenth century there were a number of Norwegian composers who ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
The Killers will release their seventh studio album, entitled Pressure Machine, on Island Records on August 13, 2021. The album was co-produced by the band, Shawn Everett, and Jonathan Rado (of Foxygen), all of whom worked together on The Killers’ critically-acclaimed album Imploding The Mirage, released last year. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Their story alone would be enough for a drama series – cancer, suicide, betrayal, divorce, loss, self-identity crisis, survival, and ancestral skeletons. Write about what you know, they say. There's a richness running through the songs with dark, multi-layered narratives that course through ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Blues Rock
Sheryl Crow has defined the essential place of a woman in Rock since releasing her 7X PLATINUM-certified TUESDAY NIGHT MUSIC CLUB and self-titled Best Rock Album Grammy-winning follow-up. Raw, rue and to the point, her lean approach to life with a freedom and euphoria that defied the rules that made the BMI Songwriter of the Year ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
