“Mind Over” is a new track by Brooklyn trio Prinze George. “You’re let me take your mind over” Naomi Alquist sings, but if you want to know how and why, you need to speak French or maybe Spanish. If you don’t – like me – you will still enjoy how[…]
The slightly unsettling and yet so alluring single “Accidental Drug Use” got a stunning video treatment. Filmed and edited by director Justin Frick and visual artist Stephanie Severance, the video is fascinating in its imagery, bringing the moody song perfectly to life. “Accidental Drug Use” is the latest video by[…]
With guitar tones so lush and bright and exquisite vocals to match the overall caressing vibe, “Light Goes (In Mines)” feels like one beautiful, never-ending day dream. Brooklyn-based duo Parrot Dream hit the soft spot in all of us. This is irresistible gorgeous! Parrot Dream consists of Christina Hansen Appel (vocals,[…]
This is a song to close your eyes and drift away with the music. “Feel You”, the new single of Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter Kirsten Knick aka Völuspa is ethereal dream pop at its best, meant to convey a hopeful and comforting message as Kristen explains: Feel You was written in response[…]
Summer joy, carefreeness, summer solstice, and a hot Saturday night filled with fantastic music and great live performances all around! We could not have been happier about this exquisite lineup and everybody in attendance thought so too. Kicking off the night was Jenny Judge, the only artist that evening we[…]
Sometimes, people know me better than I know myself… When someone sends me their new single with “I think it’s right up your alley”, I am naturally skeptical because what do they know! This coming from Robert Granata and his longtime band The Makeout Club though, I am already intrigued and[…]
“Extender” does not dilly-dally around but makes it unmistakably clear that the setting is out of our usual comfort zone, with its brooding, slightly disturbing sounds, evoking the vibe from “Blade Runner” to “The Fifth Element” and the likes. The futuristic ambience of the song, is also the theme of[…]
Like the mid-day sun paints glittering and fleeting pictures on a body of water, just as beautifully unfolds “New Generation”, a track destined to complete every Summer party playlist. Based in Brunswick, New Jersey, The Rareflowers are comprised of brothers Jimmy (guitar, lead vocals) and Kane Maraday (bass, vocals) and Aaron Gollubier[…]
A couple of Summers ago, I stumbled across Brooklyn-based four-piece Altopalo, and loved their intelligent, somewhat quirky yet definitely appealing sound from the spot. Fast forward, Altopalo has been releasing several singles earlier this year, and continue to put out new music with their new super intriguing single “Terra”. A debut album titled[…]
Northside Festival celebrates its 10th birthday, which alone is already quite an accomplishment. Congrats! While some things have evolved and changed over time, like for example there is no longer a film part, or free shows at McCarren Park, there is still a rather impressive Innovation conference going on, and of[…]
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