There I was, on my couch, wrapped in a fleece blanket. I was trapped – by my own doing – in a pocket of warmth, not because I wanted to, but because I had to. My heart was broken. I required a cold, pint of Ben & Jerry’s in my hand (preferably Phish Food). I was remembering the times I had with her – some long, lost love of adolescence. I saw the smile on her face, the one that stretched ear to ear and made her eyes glow. I had made that smile. But it was over now. Suddenly,…
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Rising Ghanaian Afrobeats artist Darkovibes – who The FADER recently cited as being at the forefront of “revolutionizing the way we see life in Ghana, helping to bring the representation gap between Africa and the rest of the world” – returns today with the standout single “Come My Way” featuring acclaimed Nigerian musician Mr Eazi. CLICK HERE to listen to the KillBeatz-produced track available now on all digital streaming platforms worldwide. “Come My Way” is the latest release off Darkovibes’ forthcoming debut solo album expected to arrive in 2020. On his new single, Darkovibes shares, “Mr Eazi already had the chorus recorded and sent it over to me. I loved…
The New Regime, the brainchild of Ilan Rubin (Nine Inch Nails, Angels & Airwaves), released a new music video for “It’s Gonna Be OK” from Mind, the second installment of the upcoming album Heart Mind Body & Soul today. Watch the music video, directed by John David Moffat, HERE. “It’s Gonna Be OK” is a positive song, lyrically, and is all about keeping your chin up when things are looking down,” states Ilan Rubin about the track. “Musically, it has a cool shuffle feel and lot of Brian Wilson-esque harmonies in the choruses and outro. I love the constant change in mood from light to dark throughout…
Today, Juan Wauters shares the video for “Crazy Funny feat. Maxine” taken from his latest album, Introducing Juan Pablo, out now via Captured Tracks. The video was directed by Wauters frequent collaborator Matthew Volz and features Swiss artist Maxine Yolanda. It marks the end of a year that saw Wauters release not one, but two critically acclaimed albums, January’s La Onda de Juan Pablo and May’s Introducing Juan Pablo as well as travel from North America to South America to the United Kingdom and over to Europe, playing more than 100 shows along the way. Watch the video here Traveling leaves a mark on Juan Wauters. La Onda de Juan…
Prior to Diaz linking up with Carla Morrison—who Executive Produced the upcoming Lovers & Friends album—and producers Alejandro and Demian Jimenez who enhanced the songs with electronic soundscapes and moody textures that envelope and elevate her lyrics, she released her 2013 EP I Love You Madly. LISTEN HERE Lovers & Friends is, in effect, a new beginning for Diaz and a fresh destination for what’s been a long musical path. A lyric video for “Another Observer” is expected to be release in the coming days.