Lying Under Oak – Band of Horses
Most bands change their sound over time either due to change in their line-up or by adapting to emerging technology which they use to make new music. Band of Horses, however, stays true to its Alternative roots, never disappointing the millions of fans that tune into their music for the sentiments and imagery that only alternative rock can offer.
Gold – The Ivy
It’s summer time, have you felt it?
Push On – Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson is a “singer-soulwriter,” producer, and musician based in North Carolina. The song he submitted to this playlist, “Push On” is a high energy soul track, with a blazing horn section, slick strings, 70’s percussion, and inspirational lyrics.
One Of These Nights – Eagles
The Eagles was one of the primary groups that defined the sound of the 70s. The pristine harmonies and sleepy country rock sound captured the attitude and desires of a generation. “One Of These Nights” was their second hit and was the title track from the album that was released in 1975.
Levee (Let It Break) – Tiana Major 9
2017 fue tan intenso que gran parte de sus olas abarcan la mitad de
éste año, sus olas nos dejaron con grandes temas de artistas como lo
es Tiana Major 9, una chica Londinense con influencias de Soul,
Gospel, R&B, Hip Hop y definitivamente Jazz,…
Because I’m Me – The Avalanches Sonny Cheeba (Camp Lo)
Music to Rep New York Follow this playlist: Filmed in the The Fordham Road D Train station, which so happens to be where im from. Australias own Production duo ‘The Avalanches’ new Banger Called “Because I’m Me” features a young Michael Jackson look-alike dancing along to the track as an entire horn section follows him. Paired… MoreLighthouse – Patrick Watson
Unconditional love. It’s the substance all humans are made up beneath those thick layers of fear.
Sometimes I can feel my true essence very close to me, sometimes I can tell there’s huge amounts of endless love pouring out of myself…
Wanderlust – Crush (크러쉬)
One of the most interesting names in Korean R&B, Crush (in hangul: 크러쉬 )’s speciality is soft and groovy jams made even more irresistible by his silky voice. In “Wanderlust”, though, the vocals are minimalist and the real star of the song is the dreamy vibe of the instrumentals.
The Beginning and the End – Adam Fielding
Adam Fielding is a UK based electronic musician – funny story how I encountered his stuff…
Many years ago, I was looking into Propellerhead’s Reason, a Digital Audio Workstation that was very popular among electronic musicians. Adam Fielding uses Reason exclusively to produce his tracks,…
Don’t Wanna Be Lonely (Don’t Wanna Leave You Alone) – Walker Lukens
Walker Lukens of Austin, Texas, has made a name for himself recently in the Texas indie-rock scene for his inventive songwriting (Free Press Houston called him “one of the best songwriters in Texas,” and The Austin Chronicle dubbed him a “non-sexually intimidating version of Prince’”)…
Strike Gently – Big Inf
We jellyfish aren’t known for our agility or finesse as predators. We move quickly, but don’t pounce or hit hard when we feed on little fishes. We don’t need to chase you to deliver a deadly sting either. We just float by and brush up on you, and it’s game over. If you’re a small sea creature, you might just find yourself sucked in to a jellyfish belly while you swim. Never saw it coming…
The Book of Soul – Ab-Soul
Only a handful of things are more soulful than this. Widely regarded his best song to date, The Book of Soul is 5 minutes worth of soul-baring content. On a dark jazz-styled instrumental, characterized by a beautiful piano runs, angelic background vocals and cool drums, Soul does as his namesake insinuates…