Tonic Grain
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Gentle vibes, heartfelt voices, and enchanting melodies from new and upcoming artists presented by Tonic Grain every week.
Tonic Grain
6h ago
Genre: Folk Rock, Blues
Kansas City-born singer-songwriter Casey Frazier’s latest album “Old Cuban and The Line Up” includes an interesting, vintage-tinted track titled “Wrong Way.”
Mixing the nostalgic sounds of folk, rock, and blues, the song conveys a captivating, evocative atmosphere. The beautiful guitar work leads the instrumentation, supported by the soft keys. Frazier’s delicate, emotional vocal performance is purely charming. “Wrong Way” embodies groove and passion, along with an inviting smoothness.
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Tonic Grain
1d ago
Genre: Neo-Soul
“Cosmic History” is a mesmerizing new single from the upcoming debut EP by Brooklyn-based musician, writer, and recording engineer Cat Evers.
Immersing you in absolute tenderness, this sensual neo-soul ballad seems to emit a relaxing mist. The deep, smooth vocals roll in with grace and mystique. The ethereal keys and guitar swirl to the pleasant rhythm section. And the whole atmosphere of the song masterfully fuses romantic and gently spacey tones.
Cosmic History by Cat Evers
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Tonic Grain
5d ago
Genre: Hip Hop
Last month, talented hip hop artist KJ! presented his exciting live performance of the track “Usain,” shot for the 2024 Tiny Desk Contest.
Filming took place at Space Camp, a Star Trek/spaceship simulator, which gave the video pleasantly nostalgic cosmic vibes. The dreamy keys and guitar are supported by the smooth bass and gentle drums. KJ!’s gripping flow/vocals sound both vibrant and emotional. And the song’s overall delivery is invitingly creative.
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Tonic Grain
1w ago
Genre: Nu Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Southern California-based electric bassist, composer, and producer Alex Hamberger has dropped his enjoyable new single, “Persistent Sprinkles,” featuring musicians Ted Taforo and Efajemue.
With its delectable sound and joyfulness, this beautiful jazz composition instantly immerses you in an alluring retro aura. The tender, soothing saxophone and charming synths, played by Ted Taforo, convey spacious, sunny vibes. The soft bass tone nicely interweaves with Efajemue’s light drumming, blooming with a refreshing energy by the end of the track. “Persistent Sprinkles ..read more
Tonic Grain
1w ago
Genre: Contemporary R&B
Nigerian-American songwriter Gozie Ukaga presented his absorbing short film, “Interstate Ninety Four,” directed by Gabriel Broderick.
Charming you with its beautiful, scenic visuals, the film features a dreamy and soothing cocoon of a song. The first part consists of soft guitar and smooth, wistful vocals. And in the second minute, the track shifts to a measured beat, elusive synths, and hypnagogic vibes. This music piece feels deeply atmospheric, introspective, and creative.
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Tonic Grain
1w ago
Genre: Folk
Julie Fox, a singer-songwriter from Switzerland, has recently shared her enchanting debut EP “Homeward Bound” that includes a wonderful track titled “Fly High.”
This sweet and uplifting song reminds us of the importance of letting things go and radiates the excitement of new life experiences. The playful guitar lines and subtle Irish flute gradually unfold, along with the light percussion. The dulcet vocals and lovely melodies bring pleasant sunny energy. “Fly High” is a floaty, mellow and inspiring folk tune.
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Tonic Grain
2w ago
Genre: R&B
“Please” is an intriguing and hypnotic new single by singer-songwriter Sakr.
Through its captivating, minimalist R&B style, the track expresses elegance and sincere emotions. Sakr’s pleasant, velvety vocals lead the song, gradually immersing the listener in melodic warmth. The gentle beat and airy synths accompany this beautiful performance. And the slick production shapes soft, enveloping sonic waves.
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Tonic Grain
2w ago
Genre: Folk
New York-based singer-songwriter Arsun released his lavish debut album “Babe I Hear Thunder in Your Heart” and the atmospheric music video for the song “If You Must Leave.”
Woven of warm and tender textures, this stunning folk ballad carries a sentimental retro aura. The delicate guitars and yearning organ sound mesmerizing. Arsun’s moving vocal performance is filled with gentleness and melancholy. And with its slow pace and honest lyrics, “If You Must Leave” conveys an evocative feeling.
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Tonic Grain
2w ago
Genre: Indie Folk, Country Pop
Nashville, Tennessee singer-songwriter Carson Hill has unveiled her inviting new single, “Best Years,” from the upcoming EP of the same name.
This lovely mix of indie folk and country pop music pulls you in with its rich instrumentation and touching performance. The light, shimmering guitars and violin, supported by the pleasant drums, create a sunny atmosphere. On top of that, Carson sings gently and honestly about going through some of the toughest times during what everyone calls her “best years.” The song evolves beautifully, focusing on the artist’s sin ..read more