Tag: MUSIC
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Back in early March 2017: Tokio Hotel’s ‘Dream Machine’
Let’s take a trip back and revisit an album that marked a turning point for Tokio Hotel their fifth studio release, ‘Dream Machine’. Back in early March 2017, it signaled another shift in the band’s sound. It took Tokio Hotel just about a year to record by the standards of their previous seven years of…
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Whispers of Honesty: néomí’s Dreamy Folk Confession
writing songs has been a second nature to her since she first picked up the guitar. debut ep ‘before’ is released on june 24th via [pias].
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Twenty One Pilots: From College Beginnings to Global Icons
Like many bands founded and localized on the western fronts, the “Pilots” began their creative activity within the walls of college. Three friends Tyler Joseph, Chris Salih, and Nick Thomas ame together under the name twenty one pilots in 2009. The idea of forming the band originally came from Tyler; he also came up with…
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David Bowie: Reflections on a Legend and His Legacy
So, I picked a day and listened through David Bowie’s entire career in one go, and now I feel a bit sad, and there’s a lot to say about it. He is, without a doubt, an icon. This icon stares at you from yet another album cover or photograph, and you meet his gaze in…
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Simon Popp: Master of Polyrhythm and Experimental Sound
Exploration and play are at the core of Simon Popp’s creative process. Trained in jazz drumming and polyrhythm, the Bavarian-born artist draws from a vast array of percussive instruments to build his expansive sound palette. Learning the drums and listening to a wide range of genres from a young age instilled in him a ravenous…
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When Therapy Is a Song: How Victoria Staff Heals Through Music
After getting her degree in Behavioural Neuroscience from UBC, she decided her passion of helping people with anxiety, depression and sexual trauma (like herself), was maybe not her true calling.
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Alanna Matty: Emotional Storytelling Through Lush Harmonies and Live Looping
Alanna Matty is a musician, live streamer, and producer who paints expressive and captivating stories of life’s emotional journeys with immaculate lush harmonies and wonderful lyrical imagery.
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paer and their Dreamy Vibe in “Temperate Danger”
LA-born and bonded pair, Alex Stills and Anina Denove introduce their new indie-pop outfit through debut single, Temperate Danger — an alluring and confrontational ode to our inner saboteurs, who tend to emerge when “gardens are green.” Driven by dreamy, haunting vocals, and sonic grey areas between beautiful and messy, terrifying and freeing, the song was born…
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CATBEAR: the History, Songs, and Journey
CATBEAR is the alt-pop project of best friends Zoe and Sarah, shaped by the indie, synth-pop and electronic sounds of the 80s, 90s, and 00s. Their songs explore the emotional landscapes that keep us up at night – joy, anxiety, heartbreak, longing and hope – with a sound that moves between bright pop melodies and…
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Justin Bieber “Swag II”: A Sudden Sequel to a Summer Album
Just two months after dropping the first part of Swag, Justin Bieber returns with a full-fledged continuation. The new record carries forward the ideas of the first, and more than that, Bieber has merged both into a single release, now spanning 44 tracks and running over two hours. Among the additions, the most surprising is another…
