Proving the power of social media in 2017, Los Angeles-based electronic pop artist Ramsey has garnered over 80,000 fans across her platforms. Of course, what inspires her loyal followers is…
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David Medsker
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Dizzy Heights celebrates a very big day for a very important person. We’d say more, but…spoilers.
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Rob Ross
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The first thing you notice upon first listen to Shadowlands, the newest release from Minnesota’s Romantica, is the quiet and understated beauty and finessed compositional structures in the songwriting. This…
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Ken Shane
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Known primarily as background singers, the Originals got some help from Marvin Gaye and had their own hits
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Rob Ross
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For those not familiar with The Jigsaw Seen, this venerable Los Angeles-based band has been around for nearly three decades, driving a dedicated legion of followers with their delicious spin…
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Rob Ross
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As I mentioned when premiering the below video for the title track of Bright Shiny Objects, for any artist, the idea is to grow and show a scope, broader and…
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Jack Feerick
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Like a lot of you, I played in rock n’ roll bands when I was young. And like a lot of you, I eventually gave it up. But unlike most…
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Rob Ross
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After spending the last decade as one of the most sought out songwriters in Nashville, Natalie Hemby is about to release her first solo album. While she’s known for writing…
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David Medsker
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Unpopular pop. That’s the best description of my music collection. Let’s listen to some!
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Ken Shane
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A minor hit for Soul Brothers Six became a huge hit for others
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Justin Vellucci
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A melancholy pall hangs over much of Loscil’s Monument Builders, a mysterious little nugget of an LP out since November on Kranky Records. Musician’s musician (and sole ”band” member) Scott…
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Rob Ross
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For years, Deni Bonet has been honing her craft as a violinist, singer, songwriter and performer. And anyone who’s heard her last few albums, especially 2013’s It’s All Good, knows…
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Ken Shane
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Wishing you a very Happy New Year with a stirring version of the old Scottish standard
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Ken Shane
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Saying goodbye to a dreadful year with the ultimate party anthem
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Justin Vellucci
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Let’s fold back the sheets on 2016, this death’s bed of a year, by focusing our attention on one of its brighter moments, an overlooked reissue that fills in the…
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Rob Smith
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Rob Smith wakes up from a long, propofol-induced slumber to discuss some fine 2016 music in “The Vinyl Diaries.”
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Keith Creighton
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Year end album round-ups are no longer a consensus of the nation’s listening experience. We live in a hyper fragmented world — a total niche fest. I’ve read about 50…
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Rob Ross
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International indie hero Anton Barbeau, who writes, performs and produces original music of the “pre-apocalyptic psychedelic pop” variety released Magic Act earlier this year; this is the new video from…
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Ken Shane
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Celebrating the joys of the season with Otis Redding
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Rob Ross
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Four very strong, well-crafted/sculpted songs with a lot to offer. Strong harmonies, melodies, lush arrangements and a feeling of warmth that’s impossible to not feel embraced by. Such is the…
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Keith Creighton
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It’s been two years since Vancouver singer/songwriter Nat Jay landed high on the Popdose year-end album charts with her sterling full-length album All I Think When I Wake Up. This month,…
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Matt Wardlaw
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We chat with Blue Rodeo’s Jim Cuddy to talk about the band’s new album.
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Ken Shane
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2016 was a bad year for musicians, but a good year for music books
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Rob Ross
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This somewhat wryly entertaining track from multi-talent Brian Cullman comes to us just in time for the holidays; it’s been released as an E.P. with three other tracks and you…
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Ken Shane
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Baby Washington had one crossover hit, but she was a presence on the R&B charts