“Fragments”, the collaboration between Uevo and Thierry Ganz provides an experience that sets a sensual mood thanks to the smooth vocals and instrumentation. The music of Dutch producer Uevo invites you to slow down, immerse yourself, and experience the world through his eyes. He is known for his distinct brand of chillhop, however on “Fragments” he has dived into the realm of neo-soul. Soulful guitars flesh out the instrumental while the velvet-smooth vocals of Thierry Ganz comfort the listener, especially in the chorus as that’s where the track comes to life with a seductive aura. Uevo shar ..read more

Jodie Nicholson takes us through a poignant emotional roller coaster on her TEED inspired new single “You Wanted This”. This is my first time acquainted with the enchanting work of this UK-based producer and songwriter. On “You Wanted This”, she eavesdrops into the inner dialogue of most musicians as she reflects upon the complex love-hate relationship that comes with being an artist throughout her songwriting. The production here begins in a minimal fashion, thus shining a light brighter on her vocals. Towards the later stages, the track comes to life with beefy drums and glossy synth works ..read more

Remember the golden SC era, with the likes of Mounika. and their wonderful nostalgia blending dusty production and hazy vocals? Well, this one isn’t new either, dating back to 2018 but the mist outside & the pouring rain call for some cosy, introspective times. Italian producer Kina teamed up with singer Snøw for this beautiful melancholic tune, blending bedroom pop, lofi, a pinch of future beats, and a hell lot of feels! A wholesome fact is that Kina has reached multiple platinum status across the globe (being the first Italian artist with 1bn streams) only at the age of 24. And while th ..read more

Kartell’s release with Barney Bones “No Escape” exudes swagger and sensuality thanks to the charismatic vocal performance and the gorgeous instrumentation. This is taken from Kartell’s forthcoming album EVERYTHING IS HERE, a body of work that embodies warmth and nostalgia. The single “No Escape” serves as a marvelous prelude to what’s to come as it’s glazed with balmy synths, sexy bass lines, and live drum arrangements that acquaint us with constant surprises. Barney Bones’ vocal presence injects a soulful charm throughout “No Escape”, while his rap verses offers a modern touch to mingle with ..read more

The latest release by Sound of Fractures “Meant To Be” is not only shrouded in ethereal textures but, it’s also wrapped in themes associated with personal development. This single is part of his forthcoming album Scenes, a project that goes beyond a sonic experience. It exists as a collaborative process enabled by NFT/ web3 tools, encouraging fans to share their cherished memories and photographs in response to each track, transforming them into a unique collection of “Scenes”. On the track “Meant To Be”, our imagination conjures images of play and freedom especially since it has an openness ..read more

If you’re into jazz beats, you’re in for a treat. “Burnt Orange” serves as the closing piece in US producer lasko’s latest EP Garden. This solo endeavor pays tribute to the vintage sounds that shaped his musical upbringing, all crafted without the use of samples. The song features rich harmonies, cozy melodies, and a laid-back atmosphere, with an impeccable drum groove, spacey synths, jazzy keys, funky guitars, and amazing flutes & horns – all to absolutely die for. Make sure to check the full project, you’ll thank me later. Lasko · Garden The post lasko – burnt orange appeared first on ..read more

By now, you’re probably well aware I’ve got a thing for the Japanese music scene and here come 2 of my fav artists in the neo-soul & jazz scene. Singer Nao Yoshioka is joined by the absolute legend, trumpet player Takuya Kuroda & US producer Khari Mateen. As you can imagine, the result is out of this world, with marvelous vocals, stunning jazz touch, and a gorgeous groove. This is also the opener of Nao’s forthcoming album, stemming from the depths of her emotions during the pandemic’s uncertain times. It delivers a powerful message, urging listeners to embrace their true selves and b ..read more

With a groove like this one, you can’t be indifferent. US singer/rapper Alyssa Jane & producer SV just dropped their debut joint album Neo Phily and the focus piece “Pressed” will throw you back to the ’00s with its impeccable blend of soul, r&b, and hip hop – super refreshing, to say the least. The whole 8-tracker is a must-hear (available on vinyl, too), so do yourself a favor & dive in: The post SV & Alyssa Jane – Pressed appeared first on Stereofox Music Blog ..read more

We’re back with the 3rd rendition of Bulgarian Beat Wave, and throughout this body of work, we’re welcomed to a range of different fascinating styles that the listener can explore. One of the most laid-back tracks on here is found towards the end of the BBW 3. I’m talking about TromBobby’s dreamy curtain closer “Sequent”, and from the rhythm to the melodies this experience is totally hypnotic. Even though he is a remarkably talented singer and musician, TromBobby takes a moment on the project to flaunt his skills as a beatmaker. We’re ultimately acquainted with an atmospheric beat that blends ..read more

Chill hip hop has a solid part in the music universe nowadays and who’s better for the instrumental than one of instrumental chillhop’s legends? Finnish beatmaker Monma joins the up-and-coming US rapper Dominick Giovanni for the wonderful “Continental Connect”. The title is inspired by the fact that they both met on a Serato beat battle which then sparked some trans-continental creativity. The warm keys and the mellow drum groove serve as the perfect foundation for Dominick’s smooth flow & pensive lyricism. This is the 1st single of a bigger project, and not gonna lie, I’m excited to hear ..read more