Kush Jones’ Strictly 4 My CDJZ Series Reaches The Quarter Mark

Hot on the heels of his long time coming debut EP on wax for Washington D.C. label Future Times and his self released reflective and jazz/soul infused RELIEF 3 EP, both released on Juneteenth, prolific Bronx, New York City DJ and producer Kush Jones has released the 10th volume in his genre defying DJ tools […]
Ayelle Releases ‘Overtime’ Ahead of NOMAD Mixtape

Photo: Polly Hanrahan Prolific New York City based Swedish-Iranian artist Ayelle has released her captivating new single ‘Overtime’, the fourth of 2020 ahead of the release of her debut mixtape NOMAD in May. Combining elements of R&B and urban pop, the single’s beautifully understated synths and a dutifully measured pace provide the perfect backdrop for […]
FRED P RETURNS AS BLACK JAZZ CONSORTIUM

Photo: Marie Stagatt “Can you listen to this piece of music over and over and not get tired of it? Can you come back to it five or even ten years from now, and will it still be fresh? Will it still excite you? Will it still inspire you? I know the music I love […]
NEW VIDEO: TEMPERS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM, RELEASE THE CONTRASTING “CAPITAL PAINS”

Photo: Sebastian Mlynarski Simultaneously immediate as it is distant, dramatic as it is restrained, the strikingly compact yet expansive new single ‘Capital Pains’ from New York City post punk/darkwave duo Jasmine Golestaneh and Eddie Cooper aka Tempers is the first taste of their forthcoming new album Private Life. The contrasting qualities of the music are […]
COUCH PRINTS DELIVER SOFTLY STIRRING DEBUT

The softly stirring ‘Tell U’ is the debut track from Queens electronic pop trio Couch Prints. A deliberative beat establishes a timeless tempo as a magic blend of guitar melodies and treated synth sounds establish a hazy yet focused feel. They set the stage for an unassuming yet deeply affective delivery of heartfelt sentiments inspired […]
THE POWER OF KLEIN ZAGE’S WOMANHOOD EP

My womanhood, what a joy it brings… New York City based American DJ/Producer and co-founder of Orphan Radio and Records Sage Redman aka Klein Zage, released her outstanding six track Womanhood EP earlier this month. It boast three empowering originals and three remixes from fellow New Yorker DJ Python, Chicago DJ/Producer and Discwoman resident Ariel […]
JAMES PLACE RELEASES STILL WAVES TO A WHISPER

There’s is some insanely good minimal electronic and techno that has seen release thus far this year and the new deeply ambient and technical EP Still Waves To A Whisper from New York-based producer Phil Tortoroli aka James Place, is no exception. Consisting of three originals, two reworks of Move In Blue from 2017’s album Voices […]
NEW INDEPENDENT POP/ROCK: AN INDIE30 PLAYLIST ON SPOTIFY

NOVEMBER 13 UPDATE: We begin our latest Pop/Rock update with the new single ‘Real Tight’ from Perth outfit Methyl Ethel. Joining them is the musical project of London based German artist Silvi Wersing aka Chorusgirl, veteran rocker and Dinosaur Jr mastermind J Mascis, Providence quartet Deer Tick, Los Angeles trio Cherry Glazer, Southend art rock outfit These New Puritans, Sydney based artist Julia […]
MR. TWIN SISTER’S SALT LP OUT THIS FRIDAY; NEW SINGLE ‘ALIEN FM’

After masterfully drip feeding us four brilliant new tracks between July and September, earlier this month DIY New York City electronic pop outfit Mr. Twin Sister finally announced the release of their long awaited new album Salt. Four years in the making, we learnt that just two of the four gems would appear on the […]
NEW INDEPENDENT POP/ROCK: AN INDIE30 PLAYLIST ON SPOTIFY

OCTOBER 5 UPDATE: Indie Pop/Rock fans! With almost a month since the last written update, as you’d expect our whole Independent Pop/Rock Spotify playlist has been obliterated and there are 30 brand new tracks released over the last three or so weeks awaiting your attention. The first track is going to divide for sure and […]