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Roots and Soul Meet in Bliss for Saskatoon Songwriter. - Katie Tupper: How Can I Get Your Love?
Roots and Soul Meet in Bliss for Saskatoon Songwriter. - Katie Tupper: How Can I Get Your Love?

Showcases an instantly recognizable vocal presence and a production aesthetic that echoes as much from soul legends like Marvin Gaye and Mavis Staples as it does from a modern chanteuse like Amber Mark.

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Nettwerk Folk Duo Delivers Heartwarming Masterpiece. - Ocie Elliott: Coming Home
Nettwerk Folk Duo Delivers Heartwarming Masterpiece. - Ocie Elliott: Coming Home

If comfort could choose its own soundtrack, it would be this song.

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Arista Newcomer Documents a Difficult Transition to Los Angeles. - Zach Hood: I Miss My Friends
Arista Newcomer Documents a Difficult Transition to Los Angeles. - Zach Hood: I Miss My Friends

Zach focuses on telling a story with his songs: whether that be the wounds of his fractured family, the struggle to connect with a new environment, or simply the fantasy of leaning in to fame without a care in the world.

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Grammy Winner Pays Intimate Tribute to the California Coast. - Rich Jacques: Montecito
Grammy Winner Pays Intimate Tribute to the California Coast. - Rich Jacques: Montecito

Whichever aspect of Rich Jacques work you are familiar with, this latest creation is like little you have heard him do before.

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Newcomer from Siberia Drops Downtempo Gem. - EIRENA: After dark
Newcomer from Siberia Drops Downtempo Gem. - EIRENA: After dark

Leverages a swampy mid-tempo groove against sharp elements of percussion and swirling ambient electronica.

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Acclaimed British Blues-Rock Duo Returns to the Beginning. - Ferris & Sylvester: Golden
Acclaimed British Blues-Rock Duo Returns to the Beginning. - Ferris & Sylvester: Golden

Lush harmonies and horn accents are brought to life at the venue where Issy and Archie first met: London’s beloved Spiritual Bar, progressing through their journey of first playing solo, to playing together, and finally to a crowded room.

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Canadian Future Bass Phenom Bounces Back from Hardship. - Tennyson: Feelwitchu
Canadian Future Bass Phenom Bounces Back from Hardship. - Tennyson: Feelwitchu

A nasty bout of mold poisoning in his childhood home filled him with existential dread: his ears were ringing and he couldnt even put on headphones.

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FRENSHIP Alum Gets Ready for a Big Year. - talker: Dont Want You To Love Me
FRENSHIP Alum Gets Ready for a Big Year. - talker: Dont Want You To Love Me

Have relationships become as interchangeable as the lifestyle choices we make every day?

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Lemony Rug - Uppercut

Lemony Rug - Uppercut

Offers a message of resilience in the face of the kind of circumstances that keep knocking you down.

LOV - Mama

LOV - Mama

The vibe is classic cool while a killer drum track elevates the impressive range and performance from this young vocal talent.

The Parachute Testers - Don't Want to Know

The Parachute Testers - Don't Want to Know

Features a nice mix of organic and electronic elements with a gorgeous and expansive lead vocal performance.

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A Quick Guide to Self Distribution

A Quick Guide to Self Distribution

What is the simplest and most effective way to get my songs distributed to the streaming platforms?

The Unbearable Lightness of Tech Support

The Unbearable Lightness of Tech Support

If you have any more questions, just pick up the phone and call me right back

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Lemony Rug - Uppercut

Lemony Rug - Uppercut

Offers a message of resilience in the face of the kind of circumstances that keep knocking you down.

LOV - Mama

LOV - Mama

The vibe is classic cool while a killer drum track elevates the impressive range and performance from this young vocal talent.

The Parachute Testers - Don't Want to Know

The Parachute Testers - Don't Want to Know

Features a nice mix of organic and electronic elements with a gorgeous and expansive lead vocal performance.

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