“This track feels bigger than it is, thanks to the layering both vocally and musically.
As a duo, Stardawg relies on the depth of their talent to achieve such a complex sound. Lyrically, ‘Runaway is the kind of song that can be taken different ways and still have true meaning and emotion. I for one, am eager to get a listen to both the upcoming EP and a live show from this LA based pair.”
“Sarpa Salpa does indeed ‘Say Something’ with this title single from their brand new EP. Building into an infectious track that grabs hold and keeps you focused in with powerful vocals and an engaging melody that hints at 80’s sound while still sounding modern and edgy, this is a song that kicks of 202 on a high note for the band.
Along with the new EP the band is embarking on a UK tour, to launch the new music. ”
“The best musical artists often defy genre in that they write such meaningful lyrics and deliver them with emotion laden performances that resonate with music lovers across the board. Kate Vogel is such an artist, and with every submission I’ve heard from her repertoire, my appreciation for her talent grows. ”
“A fun indulgent look at yuletide cheer.
This rocking ode to living it up for Christmas, puts a different spin on the traditional Christmas song.”
“Julianna Joy has the kind of voice that is musical all on its own. Powerful, tender, and emotive, the vocals run the show here, but the melody and beat add layers to the tantalizing lyrics, making “Nevermind’ anything, but a passing thought.”
“This is a nice road song in the traditional Folk kind of way.
The heartbeat of Dylan, the bones of Guthrie, the blood type of Kerouac.”
“True love is a hard time to fight and so is good music. This tracks happens to be good music about the power of true love. The vibe carries a classic Springsteen kind of sound.”
“We all have that ‘Ghost’ or two that haunts us, but few in this world have the vocal talent on display in this single. The rasp in the voice is perfect for a song that fits in between a true Rock ballad and the Pop melody behind the track.”
“Sinister yet alluring, Betty Moon’s vocals are like that first sip of whisky on the night you know you’re going to drink way too much.
Foreboding yet evocative, ‘Runaway’ is the kind of track that feels timeless in its appeal and razor sharp attitude. ”
“Toss a single from the dearly departed Prince into a blender, along with a funky refrain from Jamiroqui and the smoothie you’d be grooving to afterward would sound a lot like, ‘What If,’ which is Mike Kiddoo’s latest single.”
“Lyrics that made me sit up and pay attention. That is the foremost thing I can say about Jane Holiday’s single “Pocket Dial.’
The performance is solid, if a bit predictable, but that is not necessarily a bad thing as I remained focused on unraveling the emotion of the words.”
“Has the America Dream became nothing more than a ‘Pipe Dream?’
Arson Daily asks this question with a intriguing lyrics and a nice Indie Rock vibe. Engaging guitar driven melody and tantalizing vocals carry this track. ”
“A kick ass vocal edge slices through convention on this track detailing the lustful pursuit of our heroine on the prowl for the right ‘Loverboy’ to quell her needs.
This is a track that turns the usual trope on its head and explores sexual roles in these modern times. The track has a James Bond vibe, but this time the debonair fellow is powerless next to the femme fatale.”
“Intricate songwriting, and vocals that engage on every level, are at the forefront of this single.
Detailing the thoughts and emotions of self -doubt and personal reflection, golda captures the inner workings of the mind beautifully with ‘Wish I was Someone Else. ”
“Letting go is even tougher when only half of the couple is ready to break things off. This is a beautifully sang Pop track about being the one still emotionally tethered to what no longer is.”
“This track is about attitude and sensuality and the preconceived notions of society. Kendall Rucks delivers a sultry rock siren performance that lyrically unravels the idea of conformity as it progress. Intricate, complex, and alluring, I can’t wait to hear more from this artist. ”
“This track has a fairly common rock structure, but the vocals save it from feeling overly familiar. Amy Guess does a great job of providing a varied sound in the performance — each alluring in its own right. The chorus strikes hard and fast and delivers a punch.”
“Another Pop triumph from LUC. Here the sweet vocals contain an attitude and a edge that makes for a fun contrast.
A hearty dose of attitude is rarely this fun.”
“From the first beat, ‘Somebody Like You’ demands your attention.
Full of energy, this track delivers vocally as well as melodically.
Jeremy Rice is an undeniable talent.”
“This track is one for anybody that has had to sit idly by and watch the one they love run through a series of bad relationships.
An anthem for the friend-zoned, ‘Wasting Time’ has a relevance that will speak loudly for many.”