There is something quietly magnetic about an artist who knows exactly what they are doing and chooses restraint over spectacle. Chicago’s Keyknote is precisely that kind of artist, and his latest single “Softiee”, which dropped on April 12, is a masterclass in the kind of understated cool that most producers and vocalists spend entire careers […]
INTERVIEW: The Charlie Bucket Project creates quirky, fun and often insightful lo-fi indie-pop
The Charlie Bucket Project is an independent recording artist who made his solo recording debut in 2021 with the song “Thank You“. The heartfelt dream-pop duet love song introduced a singer/songwriter with an easy-going philosophical approach to both music and life. He is a New Jersey native and now Florida resident who works with a […]
Teaboi – “dichotomy of emotions” – each component is intuitively blended!
Filipino-Canadian indie artist Teaboi, recently released his 3-track single, entitled “dichotomy of emotions”, which is described as bring about, “The relationship and juxtaposition of clashing feelings. The harbored and the released, the cathartic and the regrettable.” The recording presents a mystical type of melancholia and introspection, as the producer quietly creates mesmerizing beauty. Each of […]
JPecs – “all nighter” is the perfect accompaniment for late night study sessions
Los Angeles-based musician and producer JPecs released his second lo-fi album – “all nighter”, on May 10th, right before finals week for many high school and college students. This album is the perfect accompaniment for late night study sessions that go on way longer than expected, featuring 11 copyright-free retro lo-fi tracks. “all nighter” is […]
Level Up your channel and grow your community by adding STREAMTRAX Ambient Chill & Lo-Fi Music
Streamtrax provides a range of safe, free chill music for live Twitch and YouTube streamers in IRL, Just Chatting and other channel categories. Level Up your channel and grow your community by adding Streamtrax music. Their music is available on all major music streaming platforms that easily integrate with live streaming broadcast applications. Feel free […]
CellarHouse – “All We Need” – Rasping modulating bass synths conflict with distorted melodic tones and minimalistic beats
‘Avatar-band’ CellarHouse have resurfaced from their particular brand of virtual reality to showcase their forth single from their soon to be released album, Hard Times. Already Hyped by dance supremos, BeatPort, this track is going to cause more than a few ripples on the darkwave DJ turntables. All We Need is a dark brooding slice […]
Fiveighthirteen – “history doesn’t repeat, but it does rhyme” radiates warmth
The psychedelic post-rock band Fiveighthirteen is made up of Mike Effenberger (keyboards, synthesizer, and piano), Nick Phaneuf (electric guitar, bass, and samples) and Mike Walsh (drums and percussion). The band’s name is inspired by The Fibonacci sequence – a set of numbers that starts with a one or a zero, followed by a one, and […]
Independent hip-hop artist Jay Lyn Gatz Releases “The Sims” ft. Rah Aminah
Independent hip-hop artist and Chicago native Jay Lyn Gatz wields an energetic flow that resides in a realm of its own. Taking pride in his originality, Gatz is always sharpening his pen. After charting at number four on the iTunes hip-hop charts with his “Black Syllabus” EP, he’s aiming to take it to the next […]
Dannii Scott stories are rooted in our primal senses
So what makes Dannii Scott and his music so special? In a word, intimacy. His lyrics have the feel of a diary or a perceptive one-on-one chat, but with sharp, novelistic observations and references. The intimacy carries over to his direct, unaffected rapping and singing. While Dannii’s voice is carefully produced and placed in the […]
Comboverdose – ‘Decade Three Combplete’ soundtracks transcendence with inspired eloquence!
Based out of Hitchin, UK, about 30 minutes north of London, Comboverdose has always had music ingrained into his lifestyle – from going through his parents’ old records and CDs, to gradually building his own collection. His own compositions span several genres, from smooth lo-fi hip-hop, to soulful drum and bass. Comboverdose’s upcoming EP which […]
