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Song Review/ Blues : Svarp the Harp’s ‘Hoochie Coochie Man’
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Song Review/ Blues : Svarp the Harp’s ‘Hoochie Coochie Man’

His song, ‘Hoochie Coochie Man’, a cover of the 1954 release is especially special. The blues are old, dripping with that era’s richness, ethos, and nostalgia.

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Song Review/ Pop Ballad : Ferdinand Rennie’s ‘Someone to Remember Me’
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Song Review/ Pop Ballad : Ferdinand Rennie’s ‘Someone to Remember Me’

His latest release is ‘Someone to Remember (2025 version)’, a track that is made like a romantic movie.

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Album Review/ Funk : Synthonic’s ‘Lampin’
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Album Review/ Funk : Synthonic’s ‘Lampin’

His latest release is the ‘Lampin’ album, a splashy jazz, funk, psychedelic rock, blues collection; a traversal of the soul space in such new and fresh ways. His work as a composer is largely experimental.

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Song Review/ Alternative : Gianfranco GFN’s ‘Boulevard de l'Amour "Fall In Love’
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Song Review/ Alternative : Gianfranco GFN’s ‘Boulevard de l'Amour "Fall In Love’

Gianfranco GFN’s versatility as a musician especially peaks in his latest release ‘‘Boulevard de l'Amour "Fall In Love’. Craftily blending rock, jazz, blues, and R&B/ soul, he speculates on the dreamy experience of falling in love.

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Single Review/ Blues : Ken Woods’ ‘Ride the Rails’
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Single Review/ Blues : Ken Woods’ ‘Ride the Rails’

The release, ‘Ride the Rails’ (2023) is seemingly made to emulate the rhythm, the rustic life and style of riding the rails.

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Song Review/ Blues : Shyfrin Alliance’s ‘Buddha Blues’
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Song Review/ Blues : Shyfrin Alliance’s ‘Buddha Blues’

Shyfrin Alliance creates a smoky, hypnotic room of blues in his latest release, ‘Buddha Blues’. The artist is known for his compositional genius, especially in the ways he crafts the theme into life

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Song Review/ Blues : Strange and The Familiars’ ‘Pretty Red Dress’
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Song Review/ Blues : Strange and The Familiars’ ‘Pretty Red Dress’

Their latest track is ‘Pretty Red Dress’, a track that is colored dark red, maroon with romance.

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Song Review/ Blues : Frank Richman’s ‘99 Fire’
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Song Review/ Blues : Frank Richman’s ‘99 Fire’

His latest release is ‘99 Fire’, an upping orchestra. It presents a luxurious atmosphere of dance swings, soul power and a vocal flair that is as vibrant as a disco club. 

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Cris Cap’s ‘Live Like My Cat’ : A Blues Rock Funk Pop
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Cris Cap’s ‘Live Like My Cat’ : A Blues Rock Funk Pop

It plays out smooth and easy, with elating creative elements and quirky accents. You’ll especially experience this sweet contrast in his latest double single, ‘Live Like My Cat’ and ‘Howlin’ at the Moon’.

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Song Review/ Blues : El Oso Guapo’s ‘Eucalyptus’
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Song Review/ Blues : El Oso Guapo’s ‘Eucalyptus’

The song, ‘Eucalyptus’ from this album, features a dreamy whirl of blues. With eastern percussion tapping into passionate saxophone tails and flinging guitars, the artist creates a promiscuous backdrop for his sedating baritones.

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Experience Raw British Blues in John Doe Trio’s ‘Railroaded’
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Experience Raw British Blues in John Doe Trio’s ‘Railroaded’

Their latest release is the ‘Railroaded’ album, a blues rock collection that swings and sways like a Southern rock song. There is that distinct 60s/70s feel to it, authentic, raw, and fresh.

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Album Review/ Alt Rock Blues : Chellcy Reitsma’s ‘Momento Mori’
blues, alt rock, americana, folk rock Vindhya V 11/15/24 blues, alt rock, americana, folk rock Vindhya V 11/15/24

Album Review/ Alt Rock Blues : Chellcy Reitsma’s ‘Momento Mori’

There is a force of revolution in her which is realized with sophisticated experimentals and elegant progressions. Her latest release is ‘Momento Mori’, an album that combines both a powerful and a sentimental ethos. 

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Song Review/ Rock n Roll : Shyfrin Alliance’s ‘Lock Down’
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Song Review/ Rock n Roll : Shyfrin Alliance’s ‘Lock Down’

Like in his single, ‘Lockdown’, he transforms the atmosphere with rolling variations of these genres and stylistic elements. It is dressed with accessories of danger, mystery, power, and adventure.

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Song Review/Rock n Roll : Rykarda Parasol’s ‘Like Maria Calls’
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Song Review/Rock n Roll : Rykarda Parasol’s ‘Like Maria Calls’

In the latest single, ‘Like Maria Callas’, she explores suave rock n roll with a playful tinge of blues and a fanfare of related themes. 

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Song Review/Blues : Gianfranco’s ‘When You Have Gone’
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Song Review/Blues : Gianfranco’s ‘When You Have Gone’

His latest release, ‘When You Have Gone’, explores the rustic blues, connected with Americana and country frames.

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Romain Gutsy’s ‘Eloisa’ : A Vivid Romantic Sonic Film
blues, jazz, singer songwriter Vindhya V 10/17/24 blues, jazz, singer songwriter Vindhya V 10/17/24

Romain Gutsy’s ‘Eloisa’ : A Vivid Romantic Sonic Film

In his latest release, ‘Eloisa’, he crafts a love song. Ringing with French accordions, rhythmic acoustics and bare baritones, the romance is plush and vivid.

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Jay Roecker Floats an Bluesy Love Song in ‘Chances Are’
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Jay Roecker Floats an Bluesy Love Song in ‘Chances Are’

‘Chances Are’ a bluesy orchestra detailing the richness of being in love. It is absorbed by the soft euphoria of being in love, one that if you give into, will spark you into a flowing daze.

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Album Review : DENIM DAN’s 25TH ANNIVERSARY 1999 - 2024 Collection
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Album Review : DENIM DAN’s 25TH ANNIVERSARY 1999 - 2024 Collection

The collection, released under the name of ‘DENIM DAN 25TH ANNIVERSARY 1999 - 2024’ carried 20 tracks. And as you listen to it, you’ll find yourself journeying through such specific frames of life while simultaneously experiencing the universality of being human. 

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Sandy King’s ‘You Got Me Mixed With That Bottle’ is Blues Magic
blues, singer-songwriter Vindhya V 9/7/24 blues, singer-songwriter Vindhya V 9/7/24

Sandy King’s ‘You Got Me Mixed With That Bottle’ is Blues Magic

Her latest release is ‘You Got Me Mixed With That Bottle’. An Americana/ country-tinged blues song that is as glassy as it is deep.

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Album Review : Paul Struder’s ‘All My Love’
blues, jazz, singer songwriter Vindhya V 8/23/24 blues, jazz, singer songwriter Vindhya V 8/23/24

Album Review : Paul Struder’s ‘All My Love’

His debut album is ‘All My Love’, a ten song album that is full of stories about love, heartbreak, ensuing happiness and melancholy. 

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