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Metal/Review Dead Gray - Elliptic
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Metal/Review Dead Gray - Elliptic

Dead Gray is a post-grunge metal band from Budapest. Their core theme is letting go, and they treat songs, shows, and visuals as one circle, using symbols of gray such as mist, stone, smoke, weathered metal, and pale skies to mirror life’s endings and releases. They write about mental health and loss with care, aiming for music that feels uplifting and cathartic even when it looks into dark rooms.

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Rock/Review DownTown Mystic - Mystic Highway
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Rock/Review DownTown Mystic - Mystic Highway

DownTown Mystic is the alter ego of American rocker Robert Allen, whose passion for “old school” recording borders on obsession. Robert is joined by a stellar cast of musicians, including drummer extraordinaire Steve Holley (Paul McCartney/Wings/Elton John/Ian Hunter) & Paul Page (Dion/Ian Hunter) on bass, as well as one of the great rhythm sections in the history of American rock and roll—Max Weinberg & Garry Tallent of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band.

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Rock/Review DownTown Mystic - Somebody's Always Doin' Something 2 Somebody
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Rock/Review DownTown Mystic - Somebody's Always Doin' Something 2 Somebody

DownTown Mystic is the alter ego of American rocker Robert Allen, whose passion for “old school” recording borders on obsession. Robert is joined by a stellar cast of musicians, including drummer extraordinaire Steve Holley (Paul McCartney/Wings/Elton John/Ian Hunter) & Paul Page (Dion/Ian Hunter) on bass, as well as one of the great rhythm sections in the history of American rock and roll—Max Weinberg & Garry Tallent of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band.

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Afrobeat/Review Dasolechild(Bidex) - Free Madness(Sewere) [feat. Jay Pee & Xmondt]
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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.

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Metal/Review Daniel Bohn - Bonfire
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Metal/Review Daniel Bohn - Bonfire

Daniel Bohn, a talented artist hailing from St. Louis, United States, has recently unveiled his original single "Bonfire." Drawing inspiration from dark fantasy video games like Elden Ring, Dark Souls, and The Witcher, Daniel has crafted a unique and captivating piece that is set to leave a lasting impression on listeners.

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Metal/Review Doom Lounge - Cairns
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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.

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Electronic/Review Dr Wave Engine - Elephant Phase
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Electronic/Review Dr Wave Engine - Elephant Phase

Dr Wave Engine, hailing from Brussels, Belgium, is a rising star in the electronic music scene. Known for blending modern electronica with nostalgic 1980s vibes, Dr Wave Engine's passion for electronic sounds dates back to his youth, shaping his profound understanding of the genre's evolution. With influences like Hernan Cattaneo, Michael Mayer, and Christopher Schwarzwälder, Dr Wave Engine's music reflects a dynamic fusion of progressive electronic elements and classic synth sounds, such as Moog, creating a unique sonic experience.

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Hip-Hop/Review Dr. Stan - Downslide
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Hip-Hop/Review Dr. Stan - Downslide

Dr. Stan, hailing from Charlotte, United States, is making waves in the music scene with his latest original single, "Downslide." A true one-man powerhouse, Dr. Stan took charge of every aspect of this project, from the music video to production and engineering. With a unique blend of influences ranging from 2000s rappers like Lil Wayne and Big Boi to modern icons such as Kendrick Lamar and Mac Miller, Dr. Stan's sound is a fresh take on the rap genre.

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House/Review Deejay Pico - Shimmy (feat. Lexi)
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House/Review Deejay Pico - Shimmy (feat. Lexi)

Vincent Picciuolo, known as Deejay Pico, is a deejay and producer who started his career at a very young age. In 1998 he took his first steps in private parties and then, at only 16 years old, in various Italian clubs. But the breakthrough comes at 17 years, when he is attracted to computers and electronic instruments and starts composing digital music, bringing his music to parties in Italy and Europe.

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Pop/Review Dean Griffin - Lights Out
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Pop/Review Dean Griffin - Lights Out

An agent of groove, 21-year-old Dean Griffin, known for singles “SATISFYD” and “How I Fell,” boasts a kaleidoscopic and uplifting artistry. With a wide sound variety ranging from funk and R&B to alternative rock, it’s all part of the California talent’s personal evolution, a journey that started in indie pop and electronic settings in 2019.

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Rock/Review Disdarken - Keep The Dark Inside
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Rock/Review Disdarken - Keep The Dark Inside

Based in Tilburg, Netherlands, Disdarken is a collaboration between Alan V. Niculae and Nick Carmine. Their journey began during the challenging times of COVID, where they explored the realms of LoFi and Synthwave music. The duo's unique blend of haunting melodies and atmospheric soundscapes sets them apart in the electronic music scene, showcasing their deep emotional connection to their craft. With a shared passion for storytelling through music, Disdarken's music resonates with listeners on a profound level, inviting them to delve into the depths of their sonic universe.

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Rock/Review Deflecting Ghosts - Broken
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Rock/Review Deflecting Ghosts - Broken

Deflecting Ghosts is a rock and alternative metal band based in Hutchinson, Kansas. What began as Luke Fitzgerald’s personal creative refuge during the final chapter of his previous band has since grown into a powerful trio. In early 2025, Luke's wife and longtime collaborator Rhema and drummer Austin joined the project, deepening its emotional core and expanding its sonic reach.

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Afrobeat/Review Dr. Evangelos Viazis - Africa's Heartbeat
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Afrobeat/Review Dr. Evangelos Viazis - Africa's Heartbeat

Dr. Evangelos Viazis is a renowned scientist and a pioneer in orthodontics, seamlessly combining scientific precision with creative expression. Born and raised in Athens, Dr. Viazis is internationally recognized for introducing and establishing the revolutionary Fastbraces technology in Europe, as well as for his impressive treatments that transform the lives of his patients.

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Jazz/Review Darren Pickering Small Worlds - Three
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Jazz/Review Darren Pickering Small Worlds - Three

Darren Pickering Small Worlds is an Ōtautahi (Christchurch, NZ)-based jazz quartet that performs works composed by pianist Darren Pickering as well as re-imagined versions of selected works from other genres. The group’s emphasis is mostly on through-composed material combined with improvisation, and the artistic direction is determined equally by all members. There is a cinematic flavor to the ensemble’s sound, enhanced by the electronic textures of Darren’s ever-expanding collection of modular systems, synths, selected iPad apps, and sonic manipulation devices.

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Blues/Review David Starr - Must Be Blue
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Blues/Review David Starr - Must Be Blue

David Starr is a Colorado-based blues and Americana singer/songwriter with over 11 albums to his credit. The Arkansas native has honed his decades-long career touring internationally, sharing the stage and collaborating with esteemed artists such as John Oates (Hall & Oates), John McEuen, Steve Cropper, Jim Lauderdale, and Wild Ponies, as well as opening for acts like America, Karla Bonoff, Jim Messina, Survivor, and more.

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Rock/Review Disdarken - Far From Home
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Rock/Review Disdarken - Far From Home

Disdarken, hailing from Tilburg, Netherlands, is the collaborative project of Alin V. Niculae and Nick Carmine. The duo's musical journey began during the Covid era on Fiverr, where they explored electronic rock music ideas for stock/library music databases. Their latest venture, Disdarken, emerged from their earlier experimental releases that were deemed too dark for mainstream appeal. With a unique blend of electronic and rock elements, Disdarken's sound is set to captivate audiences worldwide.

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