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A2IM Announces 2019 Libera Award Nominees
by Tori Hartshorn - March 28, 2019 As the countdown begins for the kickoff of A2IM's Indie Week, A2IM is announcing the list of nominees for the 2019 Libera Awards presented by SoundExchange. The Awards recognize a wide range of musicians and visionaries and offer the independent music community the opportunity to honor the hard work...
Tanika Charles to Release Sophomore Album 'The Gumption'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 26, 2019 Produced by a stable of some of Canada's finest musical minds including DJ Kemo (The Rascalz, Kardinal Offishall), Chin Injeti (DJ Khalil, Eminem, Drake) and Daniel Lee (Hooded Fang, Phedre), Record Kicks proudly presents “The Gumption” the awaited new album by Canadian soul star Tanika Charles that...
Kelsey Lu to Release Debut Album 'Blood' on April 19
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 20, 2019 Kelsey Lu unveils the details of her forthcoming debut album, Blood, due April 19 on Columbia Records—see below for the full tracklist....
Jnr. Williams' Debut EP 'Where We Start' is Out Now
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 08, 2019 Emerging U.K.-based artist Jnr. Williams' debut EP, Where We Start, is out now onArista/Insanity Records. The new music has already begun to receive praise with WonderlandMagazine calling the lead track, “A Prayer,” “emotional” and furthering that the song's visuals are “powerful.” FLOOD Magazine ad...
Jnr. Williams' Acoustic Version Of A PRAYER Premieres On Flood Magazine
by Tori Hartshorn - March 01, 2019 Emerging U.K.-based artist Jnr. Williams' acoustic version of “A Prayer” premieres today on FLOOD Magazine, who proclaims, “With nothing but piano for accompaniment, the recording strips the song to its bare bones, leaving Williams' confident, quivering voice in the foreground.” Watch/share the vide...
Jnr. Williams Announces Debut EP 'Where We Start'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 15, 2019 Emerging U.K.-based artist Jnr. Williams will release his debut EP, Where We Start, on March 8 via Arista / Insanity Records. The video for the EP's lead track, “A Prayer,” is premiering now at Wonderland. ...
Chromeo Debuts Video For DON'T SLEEP, Starring Robin Givens, Featuring French Montana and Stefflon Don
by Tori Hartshorn - December 07, 2018 Funk legends Chromeo debut their video for “Don't Sleep” starring 90s icon Robin Givens (Never Heard, Riverdale, The Bold and the Beautiful) and featuring French Montana and Stefflon Don today—watchhere....
Kelsey Lu Debuts DUE WEST Video Out Now
by Tori Hartshorn - November 09, 2018 Kelsey Lu debuts a new song, “Due West,” today, alongside a video directed by Australian filmmakers Cara Stricker and Mindy Le Brock—listen and watch here....
Kelsey Lu Debuts New Single SHADES OF BLUE Out Now
by Macon Prickett - April 18, 2018 Kelsey Lu debuts a new song, “Shades of Blue,” today—listen here....
Sufjan Stevens To Perform MYSTERY OF LOVE On 3/4 Oscars, Nominated For Best Original Song
by Tori Hartshorn - March 02, 2018 Sufjan Stevens will be joined by St. Vincent, Chris Thile, Moses Sumney, Casey Foubert, and James McAlister to perform “Mystery of Love” at the Academy Awardsthis Sunday, March 4. One of Stevens' three contributions to the soundtrack of Luca Guadagnino's Call Me By Your Name (Sony Pictures Classics)...
Sam Amidon Plays Big Ears Festival Followed By US and Canadian Tour Dates
by Macon Prickett - February 06, 2018 The Following Mountain, Sam Amidon's sixth album overall and his third for Nonesuch Records, is his first album of original songs. A deeply personal synthesis of folk-based song form and experimental improvisation, it 'feels like a liberation' (Uncut) and 'provides constant, jolting surprises' (The ...
Rachel Platten Crashes The Ceiling With Brand New Single and Video 'Broken Glass'
by Caryn Robbins - August 18, 2017 Multi-platinum, award-winning pop star Rachel Platten returns with her powerful new single “Broken Glass,” the first taste of music from her forthcoming album, set to be released this fall via Columbia Records....
Kan Wakan to Release 3-LP Movement 'Phantasmagoria' 10/13
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2017 Phantasmagoria is Bulgarian-born, L.A. based composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Gueorgui Linev's sophomore release as Kan Wakan. Presented over three distinct LPs, Phantasmagoria will release on October 13 and is available for pre-order here.... |