Discovering the new music underground around the globe
Pop/Review Kris Kolls - Little game
Kris Kolls is a pop artist and songwriter based in Istanbul, known for her emotionally charged sound, genre-bending spirit, and lush electronic textures. Originally from Russia, she transforms personal experiences into atmospheric music that feels both intimate and cinematic.
Rock/Review Rosetta West - God Of The Dead
Rosetta West is a blues rock band from Illinois. Their music frequently includes elements of psychedelia and world folk music, and their lyrical themes often venture into mysticism and spirituality. Founder and songwriter Joseph Demagore handles vocals, guitars, and keyboards. Jason X plays bass and keyboards, and he has been a co-producer and sound engineer since the Labyrinth album. Joe and Jay both play percussion, along with drummer Nathan Q. Scratch, who refuses to be photographed.
Electronic/Review Clubbing Dolls, Dj Aquana - Time To Say Goodbye
In the 90s Ivo Heerings, aka Dj Aquana, discovered the passion for music. He played in various discotheques and had a small hit single of his own. When life became more serious, he started working and started living with a partner. The music faded into the background but never really went away. However, now the little wild hairs are coming back, and he started under the name Dj Aquana.
Hip-Hop/Review Bloodlin3 - No Mercy
Bloodlin3 is an independent music group from El Paso, TX, and Paducah, KY. Their musical influences are Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Three 6 Mafia, Tech N9ne, Twista, Eminem, and Brotha Lynch.
Jazz/Review Jaivy - The Garden
Dutch-Indonesian musician Jaivy is a true jazz aficionado who is a triple threat in the world of music; the pianist, producer, and independent artist has been engrossed in music from a young age and has impressively developed his skill set over a long stint in the music scene. Growing up in a music-centered family, Jaivy had a rich musical diet in his childhood with a focus on the sound of 60s and 70s music.
Rock/Review Seann Medicina - Given
Seann Medicina - Given
Techno/Review Mike Galvin - La Energía
Mike Galvin began his musical journey with classical training before being drawn into the underground rave scene in Dublin, Ireland, in the 2000s after a brief spell playing in indie bands. Further inspiration was drawn from an appreciation of jazz and improvisational styles, epic movie scores, and the kinetic beats of the Berlin and Detroit house music and techno scenes before a move to Toronto in 2015.
Metal/Review Nordstahl - Mjölnir
Nordstahl - Mjölnir
Hip-Hop/Review Anton Anrén - PS
From Stockholm, Sweden, a new artist appears! Anton Anrén has been making music in multiple different genres since 2017 and has worked with a bunch of big names in the industry. Just recently, he has been contacted by ADA, which is Warner's independent sublabel. Produced music with big-name producers nationally and is now trying to break through independently.
Pop/Review Elena C. Lockleis - Couldn't Replenish (feat. Liliia Kysil)
Elena C. Lockleis - Couldn't Replenish (feat. Liliia Kysil)
Electronic/Review Miss Giulls - Hey Mr. DJ, turn it up (Radio Edit)
Miss Giulls - Hey Mr. DJ, turn it up (Radio Edit)
Pop/Review Benjamin Quartz - Frénésie
With a deep, penetrating voice, Benjamin Quartz mischievously sings his playful fables. Reminiscent of the mineral of the same name, the facets of his universe unfold in each track with intention and extravagance. We discover with pleasure his French pop songs with often unusual lyrics and "colored" with a good touch of dark humor! Carried by an inspired orchestration tending towards baroque pop and the world of song, this Marseille-born singer-songwriter writes as he lives: giving free rein to his creativity.
Hip-Hop/Review Proklaim - Creepin/Further 2in1
Introducing Proklaim, a solo hiphop lyricist and songwriter hailing from Windhoek, Namibia. Influenced by legends like Bob Marley, The Wu Tang Clan, and Biggie, Proklaim's music is a fusion of raw storytelling and powerful beats that resonate with audiences worldwide.
Electronic/Review Olesia Glants - Save Me
Born in Ukraine and now based in Dubai, Olesia Glants is known for her burlesque-charged stage presence and genre-defying vocal style. She has headlined three solo concerts and serves as the lead vocalist in one of the UAE’s most acclaimed live shows. With “Save Me,” she continues her ascent as a global voice for those searching for beauty—and meaning—through rhythm.
Metal/Review Doom Lounge - Cairns
Doom Lounge’s sound derives from a unique synthesis. Fingerstyle, flamenco, and distorted guitars meld with atmospheric electronica, creating soundscapes that evoke faraway places and times. The music is meditative but adventurous, downtempo but uplifting. Doom Lounge is the creation of guitarist Jared Rosenbaum. In addition to his work in Doom Lounge, Jared is a Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner in his home state of New Jersey, USA.
Pop/Review LunaRover - Fountains
Introducing LunaRover, a captivating music project hailing from Silver Spring, MD. The original single "Fountains" was a collaborative effort between talented artists Kevin Rieth and Ben Pelletier. Drawing on influences from iconic acts like the Beatles and modern sensations such as M83, LunaRover's sound blends power pop vibes with retro 80s synths, creating a unique and engaging sonic experience.
Rock/Review WizardX - Monster Mind
WizardX - Monster Mind
New Age/Review Steven Halpern - Music for Microdosing (432 Hz)
Steven Halpern is a GRAMMY®-nominated, charting, multi-platinum-selling recording artist, composer, and producer; he began his career as a jazz/rock trumpet and guitar player. As he evolved, he began groundbreaking biofeedback research, books, articles, and workshops around the country, helping to establish the field of sound therapy. Since the 1970s, he has been the leading advocate for the healing powers of music and a presenter at over 100 mind/body/spirit conferences, as well as being featured on CBS-TV’s “48 Hours” and the “Tomorrow Show” with Tom Snyder.
Pop/Review Lina, Jules Maxwell - Terra Mãe
Lina, Jules Maxwell - Terra Mãe
Latin/Review Noah Zayden - Ya no me doy
Noah Zayden - Ya no me doy