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Eli Golden’s “Home to You” – A Feel-Good Anthem for Life’s Detours

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Eli Golden’s latest single, “Home to You,” is a shining example of how music can turn even life’s most frustrating moments into something joyful and uplifting.

Inspired by a very real 10-hour delay at the Raleigh-Durham airport, Golden takes listeners on a relatable journey filled with missed weddings, stale potato chip dinners, and the deep yearning to return to the people we hold dear. Eli’s knack for finding humor and heart in convenient situations, and an ability to translate life’s curveballs into something relatable to all.

Nicki Richards Shines with Heartfelt New Single “You Become More Beautiful”

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Nicki Richards’s latest single, “You Become More Beautiful” is a stunning R&B slow jam that arrived just in time for the holiday season and the New Year.

With its rich, soulful arrangement this track exudes the kind of warmth, intimacy, and elegance that wraps the listener up in a cocoon of joy and reflection.

The inspiration behind the song is beautifully simple yet profound. Nicki found herself cruising through the sunlit streets of Florida with her mother one day, basking in the warmth of the sun’s rays and feeling the deep blessings of the moment.

Julie Haven’s “Between the Lies” – A Haunting Anthem of Resilience and Truth

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Julie Haven’s “Between the Lies” is a gut-wrenching, no-holds-barred dive into the pain and confusion of emotional abuse.

It’s a deeply personal story about losing yourself in a toxic relationship and fighting to find your way back. With its raw lyrics and haunting piano melody, Haven captures what it feels like to be broken down and made to question your own worth, all while clinging to the hope that you’re more than the lies you’ve been told.

Interview with Gracie Mauk – Vol. 1

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Gracie Mauk invites listeners to embrace the pensive nostalgia of winter with her debut EP (Vol. 1), which is is a reflective journey through live instrumentals, sweetly raw vocals, and deeply thoughtful lyrics. In this interview spotlight, I chat with Gracie about the new music, dream collabs, AI, and more. Full Q&A along with links and […]

Interview with Guy Simoneau – One Good Life

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In “One Good Life,” Guy Simoneau calls for a return to authenticity and human connection in an era dominated by hustle culture and digital noise. From encouraging thank-you cards instead of texts to finding joy in good whiskey, high fives, and heartfelt hugs, the song’s lyrics serve as a poignant reminder to slow down and cherish the present. […]

Interview with CIAO MALZ – Safe Then Sorry

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Brooklyn-based Filipino-American Indie artist CIAO MALZ (Malia DelaCruz) has released herEP, ‘Safe Then Sorry,’ via the non-binary-owned Audio Antihero label (Frog / Magana /Nosferatu D2 / Cloud), and sees her collaborate with guitarist James Chrisman (Sister.) and drummerFelix Walworth (Told Slant / Florist). In this interview spotlight, I chat with CIAO MALZ about the latest […]

“Deep in the Bayou” – The Holiday Ramblers’ Uncharted Journey

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The Holiday Ramblers’ latest single “Deep in the Bayou” feels like stepping into a forgotten world where shadows stretch long and the air is thick with untold stories. Released today, their new single is an evocative journey beckoning you to wander through its winding paths to embrace the unknown.

Rooted in history, “Deep in the Bayou” was first written by Wil Medica in 1998 during the A Stillwater Satellite era.

Re-arranged some 15 years ago by Timothy Gannon, the song remained something of a dormant treasure – unrecorded, unperformed, and waiting for the right moment. That moment has finally come, with The Holiday Ramblers breathing life into it with their signature sound, transforming it into a rich, haunting narrative.

A is for Atom Shines Bright with the Bold and Brilliant “Babylon”

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After seven years of silence, A is for Atom roars back with “Babylon,” a track that refuses to sit quietly in the corner.

Pulsing with energy and layered with introspection, it’s the kind of song that grabs you by the collar and demands your attention. The driving rhythm is undeniable, but it’s the blend of raw grooves, shimmering synths, and Mike Cykoski’s poignant songwriting that makes this return so memorable.

Animals in Denial’s “Operator” Blends Cyberpunk and Heartbreak in an Exploration of Emotional Disconnect

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Animals in Denial has always been a project defined by its unique ability to blend personal narrative with genre-defying soundscapes.

With latest single, “Operator”, Animals in Denial take listeners on a charged journey that merges elements of industrial, cyberpunk, and electronic rock.

Harriet Reynolds Spreads Cheer with Festive Single “Got the Holiday Spirit”

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Harriet Reynolds’s holiday single “Got the Holiday Spirit” is an instant seasonal classic that radiates warmth and joy.

Co-written with the talented NYC artist Li Mann, the song blends Harriet’s Americana roots with a festive, toe-tapping rhythm perfect for getting you in the holiday spirits.