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Afrobeat/Review Dasolechild(Bidex) - Free Madness(Sewere) [feat. Jay Pee & Xmondt]
Abidemi Ashaolu, known on stage as Dasolechild(Bidex), is a UK-based Afrobeat artist blending the vibrant sounds of Nigeria with global influences. With roots deeply connected to Afro rhythms and a passion for storytelling through music, he creates infectious beats that move both hearts and dance floors. Living in the UK has shaped his sound into a fusion of Afrobeats, Amapiano, and contemporary genres, offering a fresh international vibe while staying true to African heritage.
Hip-Hop/Review C. Andrews - Make Your Next Move
C. Andrews - Make Your Next Move
Rock/Review Eyal Erlich - Jenny (Live from Levontin Round #2)
Singer/songwriter Eyal Erlich takes a personal approach to his music that resonates with a humble honesty and sincere passion. Embracing the freedom of true expression, his vibrant & versatile sound features soulful melodies and a wide range of highly imaginative ideas that combine genuine heart and a sheer desire to entertain & truly communicate through music.
Rock/Review Love Ghost x The Skinner Brothers - Worth It
Love Ghost is a band that has roots back to 2015 in Los Angeles, originally started by Finnegan Bell; the name comes from his fascination with love and death. The music combines multiple genres, including rock music, grunge, trap, and emo. Love Ghost is known for doing many collaborations with artists such as Rico Nasty, Bali Baby, Tim Skold, and Dan Garcia.
Folk/Review Block - Lead Me Not Into Penn Station
Block belongs to a unique category of artists—a pioneering force behind the anti-folk movement, his influence can be felt in every corner of modern indie and lo-fi songwriting. Instead of riding the wave of a genre, he helped create one.
Hip-Hop/Review J.mar - Dark Days
J.mar, hailing from Spearwood, Australia, is the creative force behind the captivating original single "Dark Days." Collaborating with Megaman Media as the producer, J.mar infuses his music with a unique blend of raw storytelling and sharp wordplay. Born in Madagascar and raised in Perth, J.mar brings a fresh perspective to Aussie hip-hop, combining the gritty essence of Western Australia with his Malagasy roots.
Hip-Hop/Review Nitrous - Glass House
Nitrous, hailing from Vancouver, Canada, showcases his raw storytelling and personal experiences in his original single, "Glass House." Collaborating with longtime partner Vherbal for production, Nitrous's performance brings the track to life, while his background in audio engineering ensures a polished sound. Influenced by iconic artists like Eminem and Tupac, Nitrous balances technical precision with vulnerability, creating a modern yet authentic piece that resonates with listeners.
Electronic/Review Mars_999 - Prízraky v Tmách
Mars_999 is the solo moniker of Slovak singer-producer Juraj Péč, known for fusing analog electronics with cinematic, art-driven visuals. After years with the alt band Čisté Tvary, he now focuses on concise, mood-heavy songs that live between club shadow and film frame.
Rock/Review Giuseppe Bonaccorso - L'Ombra della Terra
As a classical guitarist, music composer, and poet, Giuseppe Bonaccorso has a strong attraction to atonal, avant-garde, and highly experimental music. A countercultural artist, he works out his music through original compositional processes that are never tied to mainstream culture.
Rock/Review Moletrap - Mid Welsh, Pt. 1
Moletrap - Mid Welsh, Pt. 1
Hip-Hop/Review TwoZero1 - CALL TWO THE STRE3TZ1: LLAMAME
TwoZero1 Music Group is an independent collective and record label built on raw creativity, authenticity, and the spirit of street-born artistry. Founded by artists who live and breathe hip-hop, TwoZero1 represents more than just music—it’s a movement that blends grit, storytelling, and innovation.
Electronic/Review Richard Green - Holding a Gun
Richard Green, a talented composer hailing from Milan/London, England, is the creative force behind the neoclassical music project that has captivated audiences.
Metal/Review Crystal Spores - While You Sleep
Crystal Spores are a Geelong-based metal band weaving crushing heaviness with atmospheric detail. Their music is rooted in themes of decay, transformation, the haunting cycles of nature, and the battle with the human condition. Known for their immersive live performances and growing underground following, Crystal Spores stand at the forefront of a new wave of boundary-pushing metal.
Pop/Review Ava Valianti - Clean My Room
Ava Valianti is a multi-talented musician, captivating audiences as a singer-songwriter. Her journey began at the age of nine when she started writing songs and composing music, eventually blossoming into a rising star in the music industry. Surrounded by a rich tapestry of musical influences at home, ranging from the iconic sounds of the Beatles and Elvis Costello to the soulful rhythms of New Orleans jazz, Ava’s artistry is a fusion of diverse inspirations.
Rock/Review The Mess:Age - SACRIFICE
The Mess:Age, a dynamic music group hailing from London, England, is led by the charismatic vocalist Glen Brandon "Ziggy," who also founded the band. Accompanying Ziggy are the talented Paul Gold on bass (known for his work with X Two Tribes) and Jaime Page on guitar (recognized for his contributions to Trilogy and Dark Universe). Their fusion of rock influences creates a distinctive sound that captivates audiences worldwide.
Electronic/Review Glitch Amour - Love.exe
Glitch Amour is a digital girl-pop duo lost in cyberspace—part angel, part error message. Led by Savannah (vocals, chaos) and her ghost-coded muse, their sound blends teen nostalgia with futuristic breakdowns. It’s Gen Z heartbreak remixed by the cloud. They don’t write songs—they upload feelings.
Folk/Review Powers of the Monk - Bread & Circuses
Powers of the Monk are based in the Pontiac-Detroit-Ann Arbor, Michigan, area of the USA. POM consists of David S. Monk: vocals, guitars, and keyboards; and CasSondra "Pontiac" Powers: vocals, violin, bass guitar, and keyboards.
Blues/Review Blues Corner - Piggy Bank Blues
Blues Corner plays some modern blues influenced by the three Kings (Albert King, Freddy King, and B.B. King) and enriched with chiseled harmonies typical of the more recent generation of bluesmen. Phil Roman, the guitarist-singer, and Seb Oroval, on keyboards, founded Blues Corner in 2020.
Hip-Hop/Review Ezekiel Stephen - 4ever
Ezekiel Stephen - 4ever
Pop/Review Kristen Castro - Capricorn Baby
Kristen Castro, a Mexican-American singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, weaves indie pop lyrics with colorful, ambient instrumentation—crafting a reflective, ethereal soundscape that invites listeners to embrace their whole selves while fostering connection and community. Castro has a rare ability to transform abstract concepts into music that feels both effortless and deeply complex. Her work offers a unique perspective on the human condition, infused with wisdom from the stars.