Mick J. Clark – It’s Getting Near Christmas

Mick J. Clark is an incredible artist, singer-songwriter, guitarist, drummer and keyboard player, who I have come to lobe. Mick is an exceptional artist, who certainly never fails to impress.

With the festive season quickly approaching, it’s time to get in that Christmas spirit, and today we are going to be looking at Mick’s track, “It’s Getting Near Christmas”.

This track was released back in 2010, giving it that nostalgic Christmas feel, and it is definitely one to listen to. From the moment the track kicks off, the catchy beat will you hooked. It is vibrant, wholesome and just everything you would want in a Christmas tune. Alongside the catchy beat, Mick has included ‘bell-like’ sounds, further giving it that festive feel.

Now, let’s talk vocals. Mick voice is amazing. He has a warm, loving voice, one that I could just listen to all day long. He has quite a wide-vocal range despite his deep voice, and he is a perfect fit for this track.

So, what are you waiting for? Take in the Christmas spirit with Mick J. Clark’s incredible, jolly tune, “It’s Getting Near Christmas”!

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Sheldon Mashugana – Monster Mash

Sheldon Mashugana is the alter-ego of the comedic performer Dean Morgan. He is a talented artist, and today we are going to be looking at a new release of his and this one is titled, “Monster Mash”.

This one is particular is a comedic take on the classic track by Bobby Pickett, and let me just say, it is amazing.

Kicking off with almost mysterious, halloweeny bubbling, Sheldon instantly captures our attention. Using his stage name ’Mashugana’ throughout the track, we are constantly reminded of Sheldon’s hilarious, and intriguing take on the world.

In terms of music, Sheldon includes a catchy beat, one that you just cannot help but bop along to. However, the highlight of this track has got to be the vocals and lyrics.

Sheldon’s voice is very unique, with an almost spoken-word delivery, we just cannot help but enjoy it. Sheldon definitely reaches his goal with this one, making an original track into a funny, but still enjoyable tune.

Sheldon Mashugana’s take on the incredible “Monster Mash” is out now and it needs to be heard. Head over to Spotify and give it a little listen to for yourself!

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Rosso Tierney – Feel

“Feel” is a brand-new, energetic track that was released by Rosso Tierney, and I cannot wait to share this one with you all!

Before we get onto the track, let’s have a little look at who the artist is. Rosso Tierney is an incredible solo artist and multi-instrumentalist who focuses on the rock genre. With influences such as David Bowie, YoungBlud and The Struts, his music is not one to miss. For this track in particular, Rosso has taken an alternative rock style, with heavy influences from the 90s.

“Feel” kicks off on a high, with electrifying guitars. We are soon welcomed to a catchy rock beat, and you just cannot help but bop along to this one. Throughout the track, the song remains upbeat, enjoyable and one that anyone and everyone can enjoy.

In terms of vocals, again Rosso has smashed it. He has a warm, yet extravagant voice, and he hits the notes incredibly well.

Overall, this track is not one to miss. Rosso has hit the target in every aspect of this track, and I cannot wait to see what else he has in store for us in the future.

So, what are you waiting for? Click the link below and be sure to show some love and support to Rosso Tierney and his new track, “Feel”.

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Unc Doe – Heart Of Gold

“Heart Of Gold” is a new, boom-bap track that was released by Unc Doe in August. Focusing on the idea of betrayal and accountability, this track has quite a deep meaning.

Before we get onto the track, let’s have a little look at the artist. Unc Doe is an independent producer, songwriter and sound engineer from Ohio. He is known for taking deep, personal perspectives in his music, one that many may be able to relate to.

“Heart Of Gold” is a catchy, strong tune, that I just love. With a funky, steady backbeat, you will undoubtedly find yourself bopping along. The music remains fairly simple throughout the track, however this enables room for the rap and lyrics to shine.

The vocals are presented in a rap style, however his rap is one that is clear and precise. His skill is definitely great, and I cannot wait to see what else he has in store for us.

“Heart Of Gold” by Unc Doe is out now and it needs to be heard. So, what are you waiting for? Click the link below and be sure to check it out for yourself!

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Bam Rigby – Complicated

Bam Rigby is an indie-pop artist, who has just released a new hit and this one is, “Complicated”.

“Complicated” is an indie-pop tune focusing on modern relationships and its hardships, allowing it to be a track that many can relate to.

Kicking off with a mellow, piano-led intro, we are instantly wrapped up in the beautiful tune. It soon builds up to an emotionally powerful tune, with intense beats and steady, rhythmic drumbeat. The music alone tells a story.

However, with the addition of Bam Rigby’s vocals, this song is truly incredible. His voice is one like no other. His soft approach is admirable, as he expresses the hurt though his voice. His wide vocal range allows him to push out the feelings, enabling the listener to be in awe of him and his track.

“Complicated” in a raw, heart-wrenching track that will grab you and draw you in, leaving you eager for more. So, what are you waiting for? Click the link below and check out, “Complicated” by Bam Rigby now!

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Elias Dream – Serra

Elias Dream is a compelling artist, who combines a range of different genres, to create unique, captivating tunes. For this review we are going to be looking a track of Elias’ that was released last month, and this one is titled, “Serra”.

“Serra” is dark, authentic track, focusing on the idea of attention turning into unhealthy obsession. Combing the use of hard rap with powerful rock, this track is truly a masterpiece.

Serra kicks off with an intense, intriguing spoken-word intro which soon turns to a menacing laugh alongside some hard rock, instantly engrossing us. The music throughout this track is catchy, and quite fast-paced. With a heavy drumbeat, you just cannot help but bop along to this one.

In terms of vocals, there is no denying that Elias has smashed it. His vocals are very flexible, with the use of rap verses, and a more sung chorus. His voice fits insanely well with the style. Towards the end of the track, we hear the opposing side of the story, a female vocalist speaking her experience from this ‘obsession’, further adding depth and interest to this track.

“Serra” by Elias Dream is out now and you have got to hear it.

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Prem Byrne – Here In America

Prem Byrne is a multi-talented singer-songwriter and instrumentalist, who never fails to impress. Today we are going to be looking at an important one of his, touching on some important subjects in America, including racism, and the difference between the rich and slavery. This track is, “Here In America”.

“Here In America” is a stunning, acoustic rock style tune, that I know you will all love. The gentle, yet intense feel to it allows us to be engrossed. The backing track has quite a melancholic feel to it, however this leaves room for Prem Byrne’s vocals to shine.

He has a very soft, yet raw voice, allowing true feelings to spout out from him. With his husky voice, his high notes are heartfelt and infectious. His presentation of his lyrics is just amazing, and his aim has definitely been reached, as he raises awareness for those problems that may lay in the heart of America.

“Here In America” by Prem Byrne is out now and it needs to be heard. So, click the link below and be sure to check it out for yourself, and you will not be disappointed.

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Horologica – Siren Lullaby

Horologica is a London-based singer-songwriter who creates unique, relatable tracks. His name is a spin on his day job, a horologist, who repairs clocks and watches.

And today we are going to looking at a new release of his and this one is titled, “Siren Lullaby”, and let me start off by saying, wow.

“Siren Lullaby” is a stunning acoustic, dream-pop tune that is honestly just a breath of fresh air in today’s world. The gentle music will just calm you, allowing you to relax whilst swaying along to the track.

It is quite an emotive one, and the way Horologica presents his lyrics is admirable. His voice has a soft tone, however with his vocal flexibility, he is able to hit some beautiful notes. The background harmonies also add an angelic feel to the track.

“Siren Lullaby” by Horologica is out now and it needs to be heard. So, click the link below and be sur to check this one out for yourself!

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ELJay – Lost

For this review we are going to be looking at a brand-new, incredible release by ELJay and this one titled, “Lost”.

But before we get onto the track, let’s have a little look at the artist. ELJay is a young, 20-year-old, independent artist and producer, who never fails to impress. Hailing from Scotland, ELJay creates catchy, emotive tunes, allowing her to connect with her listeners.

“Lost” is a unique one, because despite it following a dance style, ELJay is able to tell an emotive story, allowing the listener to not only be able to feel the release and groove along, but also resonate with ELJay’s deeper, meaningful lyrics.

The track kicks off with a rhythmic synth, with a ticking backbeat, which soon builds to that upbeat, groovy tune. With the ability to pop along, this track has the ability to linger long after it’s ended.

Focusing on ELJay’s vocals let me start off by saying, wow. ELJay’s vocals are somehow soft, yet powerful. Her angelic performance shows us just how talented she truly is.

“Lost” by ELJay is out now and it needs to be heard. Click the link below and show ELJay the love and support that she deserves.

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Maddox Jones – Somebody Like You (ft. Gummy DJ)

Maddox Jones is an exceptional, British singer-songwriter who has collaborated with German dance producer Gummy DJ, to create their new track “Somebody Like You”.

“Somebody Like You” is a contagious, dance track, full of energy. With is club rhythms, and electro elements, this is one that you cannot help but bop along to. Combining the vibrant music with a slightly sorrowful meaningful, the idea of searching for somebody to love. The focus of Maddox’s emotive lyrics, combined with Gummy DJ’s synths, has created a true masterpiece.

On the subjects of Maddox vocals, I just cannot get enough of them. He has a warming, soft voice, full of skill. With his vocal flexibility, we are really able to feels the lyrics, whilst enjoying the track.

“Somebody Like You” by Maddox Jones and Gummy DJ is a catchy, meaningful, track that needs to be heard. So, get your groove on, whilst possibly relating to a deeper meaning of the song, and give, “Somebody Like You” a little listen to now!

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