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Classic By Sean Delaney: A Self-Made Symphony

FOLLow Sean Delaney viA: Classic, an upbeat new tune by independent musician Sean Delaney demonstrates his flexibility and innovative ability. Delaney creates a soundscape that blends retro hip-hop and futuristic pop as the song’s songwriter and producer. Though nostalgic in its golden-era references, “Classic” ultimately propels the genre into uncharted territory. Delaney himself serves as…

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Come Around By Tracy Eckstrand, from Her latest EP  “Who Is Gonna Rescue You”

FOLLOW Tracy Eckstrand VIA: Singer-songwriter Tracy Eckstrand bares her soul in “Come Around,” a pivotal folk-rock track from her new EP “Who Is Gonna Rescue You.” Through relatable lyrics and lush vocals, Tracy creates an intimate bond with listeners. She draws them into her experiences of grief and self-doubt. Tracy wrote “Come Around” during a…

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Nothing Here To Save: Santi Sonderegger’s Latest Single

FOLLOW Santi Sonderegger VIA: If you are yearning for a song that intertwines the soulful nostalgia of britpop, indie-pop, and guitar-based rock, “Nothing Here To Save” might be your ticket. Drawing inspiration from legends like Blur, and The 1975, Sonderegger crafts ten tracks filled with raw emotion and delicious hooks. Though the Uruguayan-born musician recorded…

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Aoun with “Smoker’s Cough (Afterword)”: A Lingering Memory Single

FOLLOW Aoun Hamid VIA: Smoker’s Cough (Afterword)” marks an introspective turn for the Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Aoun Hamid. Serving as the closing track on his forthcoming concept album structured as a “Storybook,” this song finds Aoun reflecting on the aftermath of an ended relationship and the lingering feelings of loneliness. While still rooted in his signature…

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Proklaim: ‘Righteous’ Steps Toward Goals

FOLLOW PROKLAIM VIA: Proklaim’s song “Righteous” flows with raw honesty. His lyrics give insight into the inner workings of an artist seeking meaning amidst life’s challenges. With influences spanning old-school hip hop legends and 90s alternative, Proklaim mixes styles in his musical delivery. As a solo hip-hop artist who started rapping while learning guitar, Proklaim…

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Proklaim releases ‘Civil,’ Afro-Hip Fusion with Purposeful Rhymes

FOLLOW PROKLAIM VIA: With as one his latest streak singles, “Civil,” hip-hop artist Proklaim seamlessly fuses old-school boom-bap vibes with contemporary Afrobeats rhythms. As a result, he creates an infectious sound that offers the best of both worlds.  The production quality immediately stands out, with the Afrobeat-inspired rhythms laying an infectious foundation for Proklaim to…

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Proklaim: ‘Starfall’ A Journey of Love and Sacrifice

FOLLOW PROKLAIM VIA: Proklaim’s latest single “Starfall” offers listeners a reflective glimpse into the Namibian rapper’s mindset and musical journey. Released as part of his solo catalog, the track spotlights Proklaim’s soulful vocal delivery and thought-provoking songwriting. He explores complex themes like sacrifice, resilience, and leaving a legacy with refined lyricism. The instrumentals crafted by…

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‘Forward, And / Or Dust’ By The Silence Industry

FOLLow The Silence Industry viA: The Silence Industry’s latest release “Forward, And / Or Dust” marks an intriguing musical evolution for the band. Whereas previous efforts dwelled in moody, industrial-tinged sounds, this track gallops along with propulsive, synth-rock energy. From the opening bars, the listener is drawn into the song’s infectious rhythm and swirling keyboard…

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Floating Away By Gary Dranow

FOLLow  Gary Dranow viA: “Floating Away,” Gary Dranow’s latest single marks a touching musical tribute to the power of friendship. His collaboration with The Manic Emotions results in a poignant folk-rock ballad that recounts a serendipitous reunion between the singer-songwriter and his old friend Harold. Propelled by steady acoustic guitar and piano, “Floating Away” unfolds…

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