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Rock/Review Knút - Vit sótu við havið
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Rock/Review Knút - Vit sótu við havið

Knút (Knút Háberg Eysturstein) is a musician, songwriter, and singer on the Faroese music scene. He has composed, performed, and released music since the turn of the millennium, and his upcoming fourth album is underway. Keywords in describing Knút’s new music are uplift, modern, psychedelic, gospel, spacious, dynamic, and heartfelt. In keeping with the conviction that the most interesting music is made from the melding of different inputs, Knút draws inspiration from a wide variety of styles and genres.

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Electronic/Review Blak Emoji - Antidote (Deluxe Edition)
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Electronic/Review Blak Emoji - Antidote (Deluxe Edition)

Blak Emoji is the nom de plume of acclaimed New York City producer, recording artist, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Kelsey Warren. Following a series of critically and commercially successful releases, multiple TV and film placements, U.S. and European tours, and a host of accolades from front-line publications like Clash Magazine and Tape Op, Blak Emoji has joined the esteemed roster at ECR Music Group for these catalog reissues.

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Electronic/Review Dennul - Muay Thai
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Electronic/Review Dennul - Muay Thai

Hailing from Miami, Florida, and raised in Lima, Peru, Dennul (Danniel De La Cruz) grew up surrounded by music. Drawing inspiration from his father’s love for rock and santana, his mother's passion for ballads, and the reggaeton and cumbia rhythms of where he grew up, Dennul has cultivated a sound all his own. Although his initial career focus didn’t lean towards music, his trajectory changed when he moved back to Miami.

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Dubstep/Review CRONAM - Decompression
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Dubstep/Review CRONAM - Decompression

Starting out as a turntablist in the 90s, CRONAM’s original underground style has morphed into an amalgamation of many things as he’s progressed as a musician and forged ahead with a myriad of productions that cross the borders between Techno, Dubstep, IDM and DNB. Instruments like synthesizers, drumsets, and occasionally some samples are part of the secret sauce to crafting his sound.

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Hip-Hop/Review MC Hammersmith - Mother's Fettuccine
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Hip-Hop/Review MC Hammersmith - Mother's Fettuccine

MC Hammersmith is a multi-award-winning hip-hop comedian. He writes and performs original hip-hop comedy tracks and improvised freestyle rap comedy based on audience suggestions. He is the world's leading rapper to ever emerge from the ghetto of middle-class west London. Now based in Edinburgh, he performs across the UK and internationally.

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Rock/Review Will Sims - You Have a Voice, Use It
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Rock/Review Will Sims - You Have a Voice, Use It

Baltimore-based alternative rock and pop artist Will Sims creates themes that focus strongly on both romantic and social relationships and the difficulties faced in our modern society. His rich, powerful music reaches out to connect on a personal level while still maintaining infectious components that make his songs stick in your head.

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Pop/Review Kim McClay - Comin' Home
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Pop/Review Kim McClay - Comin' Home

A St. Louis native, Kim McClay is a New York City-based actor, dancer, singer and songwriter and a proud member of Actor's Equity. A multi-disciplined artist, she enjoys dancing (particularly tap), singing, and songwriting, though acting remains her first love. Kim has spent the past 3–4 years performing her original songs in music venues across Manhattan.

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Rock/Review Repeat - Repeat
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Rock/Review Repeat - Repeat

Repeat is a newly formed alternative rock band from Sweden. The band was founded by Torbjörn Hallberg, a Stockholm-based guitarist and vocalist, and Johan Holmberg (formerly Liberator). Mattias Belin plays bass. The single "Repeat", released in September 2023, represents the essence of the band. Combining elements of stoner rock and alternative rock with repetitive riffs and lyrics.

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Jazz/Review Philippe Petrucciani & Nathalie Blanc - Let's Have a Walk
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Jazz/Review Philippe Petrucciani & Nathalie Blanc - Let's Have a Walk

Embark on a mystical journey through the dreamy world of jazz with Nathalie Blanc and Phillippe Petrucciani, two artists entwined in perfect harmony. Their style forms a beautiful ballad that sails through jazz, subtly tinted with Bossa Nova and generously scented with bebop, creating a unique and enchanting synergy. Invoking all the voluptuousness jazz has to offer, their rhythmically masterful music lifts listeners into the elevated realms of a duo that has truly found each other.

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Deep House/Review Julien Noma - Mi Amore
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Deep House/Review Julien Noma - Mi Amore

Julien Noma is a Dijon-born DJ and producer with a passion for music that dates back to his childhood. From piano to guitar and drums, he has always been immersed in the culture of music. Julien's music is driven by his emotions, and he seeks to share these feelings with his audience through his electrifying beats.

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Electronic/Review Me & Melancholy - Under the cover of darkness
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Electronic/Review Me & Melancholy - Under the cover of darkness

Me & Melancholy is the brainchild of musician and producer Peter Ehrling, a one-man project that delves into the world of electronic music with a focus on melancholic, synth-based sounds. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Me & Melancholy was derived from Gränsen, established in 2022 and draws inspiration from some of the most influential synthpop and new wave bands of the 80s and 90s, including Depeche Mode, New Order & Camouflage as well as Swedish synth acts like The Mobile Homes, Elegant Machinery.

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Electronic/Review Genevieve Sovereign - Midday Blue
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Electronic/Review Genevieve Sovereign - Midday Blue

Since launching her debut EP “It’s yours.” in March 2022, Melbourne (Australia) based electronic singer-songwriter Genevieve Sovereign has continued exploring various creative avenues, collaboration opportunities, and genres. Sovereign's newest electronic-acoustic hybrid, “Midday Blue” particularly showcases her dynamic vocal presence, talent for nuanced lyricism, and enduring drive to blur stylistic boundaries.

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Pop/Review Marine Manasian - Hayastanin
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Pop/Review Marine Manasian - Hayastanin

Marine Manasian has come up with her signature sound, in which the traditional eastern feel and the Armenian language merge with the contemporary western electronic sound. She is able to maintain a fine balance when mixing and matching elements from different cultures. Her lyrics are as universal as her music; she sings about love and the universe, about the soul and the truth, light, and movement.

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Pop/Review Madam Who? - Reclaim Your Power
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Pop/Review Madam Who? - Reclaim Your Power

Madam Who?, GenZ's cool aunt and genre-fluid humanist music artist, defies expectations. She's been through the wringer—that included brain cancer—but came out on the other side, writing inspiring pop anthems for underdogs. In her quirky and catchy melodies, you may hear notes of The Beatles, The B-52's, and The Beastie Boys. But it is her thoughtful and fun lyrics that get stuck in your head.

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Folk/Review Alexandra - Funny
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Folk/Review Alexandra - Funny

Alexandra is an indie pop singer/songwriter originally from the hills of Ohio. She recently moved to Dallas, where she has dug deep into writing her upcoming EP. Growing up as a singer, she slowly found herself confidant in the honesty and creative release of songwriting. Alexandra’s goal is to merge her life-long love affair of live performance with layered vocals and compelling lyricism to finally release these stories into the world.

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Rock/Review Suburban Bicycle Gang - Lake Scugog
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Rock/Review Suburban Bicycle Gang - Lake Scugog

Suburban Bicycle Gang is an indie rock sensation hailing from Cambridge, Ontario. Comprising a trio of talented musicians, they captivate audiences with their infectious melodies and witty lyrics. Known for their boundary-pushing music and electrifying live performances, Suburban Bicycle Gang is quickly making their mark on the music scene. With their sophomore album, "In The Cosmos," they continue to showcase their unique blend of comedic brilliance and musical prowess.

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Pop/Review JOSHUA - Punchline
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Pop/Review JOSHUA - Punchline

Combining honest songwriting with an infectious dark pop sound, JOSHUA is an artist unafraid to explore complex emotions. Hailing from the west-coast town of Mandurah, Australia, the art-teacher-turned-songwriter follows in the footsteps of 5SOS, Thomston, and CXLOE, using songwriting to process and distill his emotional landscape. With the advent of acts like Lorde, Banks, and Flume, JOSHUA began teaching himself how to produce music on Ableton, with only YouTube and his ear to guide him.

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Pop/Review Clare Easdown - Scopolamine
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Pop/Review Clare Easdown - Scopolamine

Hailing from Sydney, Australia, by the deep blue, Clare Easdown perceived music like the generous expanse of the sea. Creating a complex response with electronic music, she delves into the depths of her love for melody. She trained to play the classical cello growing up, eventually attending Newtown High School Of The Performing Arts. With classical training but a self-taught approach to music, her kaleidoscope of music is as unique as her music.

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