Florence + The Machine “Hunger” High As Hope I love Florence; her voice, her style, her message of hope; and “Hunger” is as great as any of music. I love the fact that there is almost an under-production to this … Continue Reading
Mimoza H “Winterlude” feat. Jonathan Cayer on Piano As usual, Mimoza H has given us a song that is so beautiful, especially as we get close to the end of an interminably long winter into a glorious spring. Mimoza H … Continue Reading
Sur Back “Valentino” Kitsch II Sur Back is an amazing artist. I love the way “Valentino” starts with the plucking arpeggios of violins and then goes completely out this world where strange synth sounds and Sur Back’s mesmerizing voice fold … Continue Reading
Juliet Quick “Changeling Part I” Changeling EP This is amazing music. Maybe this is the music that was being played long ago when fairies were common throughout the world, instead of hidden as now. Remember, Juliet Quick is 24. Think … Continue Reading
Panteon “January Keeper” Travel Log 1 There is something beautifully delicate yet strong about Panteon’s voice, as if, under the layer of soft velvet is barbed wire. Panteon is German-born, Brooklyn dwelling Yvonne Ambrée, and she is in complete control of … Continue Reading
Anna von Hausswolff ‘The Mysterious Vanishing of Electra’ Dead Magic She’s back, that beautiful Swedish Dark Goth goddess. On her new single, she sounds like a cross between PJ Harvey and Diamonda Galas, especially wins she swoops up to those … Continue Reading
Minute Taker “In Slow Motion” Reconstruction (Mini Album) Wow. Again, wow. This is such a beautiful song. It starts as this ambient piece, then those wonderful vocals start in, and then, the whole piece comes alive with this perfect if … Continue Reading
Frankie Rose “Red Museum” Cage Tropical OK, imagine a world where Kate Bush and Brian Eno have a daughter who is as melodic as her mother and as inventive as her father, and you get Frankie Rose. Artist/musician/genius, Rose has … Continue Reading
Grace Blue “Our Eyes” Grace Blue It’s rare when a song is as beautifully produced and performed as the video is this day and age of video supremacy, but “Our Eyes” even outshines the beautiful video. Grace Blue is … Continue Reading
TESHA “Dreams” Dreams Vol. 1 As the Eurythmics song goes, “Sweet dreams are made of this”. TESHA’s new album, dropping soon, is exactly what Annie met. The music and that gorgeous voice flow all around you like the best of … Continue Reading
Kristeen Young “Nice” Live at the Witch’s Tit Oh my Goddess. Kristeen Young is amazing. Imagine Diamando Galas, Kate Bush, and Amanda Palmer merged into one frenzied, insane ride. With a passion that is truly amazing, a technique that kills, … Continue Reading
Dutch Uncles “Big Balloon” Big Balloon For those of you who love Kate Bush and Bowie’s Low period, you will love the Dutch Uncles. Coming from Manchester, my favorite England city, Dutch Uncles are made up of Duncan, Robin, Andy and Peter. … Continue Reading
Magic Island “Alchemy” Like Water There is something amazingly fluid about Magic Island. Though the title of the album is Like Water, it could have as easily be named Like Mercury, for it is mercurial in its very nature. Magic Island … Continue Reading
BONZIE “As The Surface Rose/Half Full” As The Surface Rose BONZIE has this incredible, Kate Bush-like voice rising above beautiful, atmospheric wonder of music, like clouds on a calm summer day. Nina Ferraro, a 21-year-old singer/multi-instrumentalist who’s created under … Continue Reading
Hannah Sumner “How To Stop” To The Almost What a voice. Hannah Sumner, who has been a creative genius in New York (producer, songwriter, singer), has released a beautiful, strange, Kate Bushish, tour de force in “How To Stop”. … Continue Reading
Frida Hyvonen “Imponera Pa Mig” Kvinnor Och Barn Frida Hyvonen has finally released her new album, all in Swedish. This is beautiful, classic Hyvonen, which means very beautiful vocals, simple sounding, yet perfect piano playing, and emotion plus. The video … Continue Reading
Mimoza H “The Wild Woman” UPROOT Mimoza H is truly a wonder. Her voice, God, her voice is a total marvel. She sounds like Bjork or Kate Bush, with that marvelous influence of PJ and Nick Cave thrown in for … Continue Reading
The Blow “Think About Me” The Blow is made up of the duo, Melissa Dyne and Khaela Maricich, who have spent time developing their tremendous acoustic meets electronic pop. “Think About Me” was created on five tracks, using modular and analog synthesizers … Continue Reading
Carrie Beehan-Trystette “Ass In The Middle” Alazon In The Quiet Room This is an amazing song from an amazing artist. The grief, the coming-to-terms with lost, the multi-textured music, the vocals that sometimes seem like Bjork, sometime like Kate Bush, … Continue Reading
Benjamin’s Brother “Room 505” Benjamin’s Brother Coming from Tel Aviv, Benjamin’s Brother has completed his work on his debut album which he is now releasing to the world. Stories about death, belief, desire and a lot of pain – are the … Continue Reading