Category: Jazz / Spoken Word

  • Connor Terrones – “Drown”

    Connor Terrones – “Drown”

    “It’s about begging for help when life gets overwhelming and offering help in return. It is a plea for some sort of assistance in this life and is rooted in feelings of uncertainty, fear, and desperation.” Connor Terrones

  • Kaysien – Portals

    Kaysien – Portals

    “Collectively I feel we are being pushed and pulled in directions mostly against our will and with no true conclusion to this modern saga in sight I wrote this song to relieve a sense of stagnation, to reaffirm the fact that life is change and that our internal worlds can be much different to the…

  • Ellery Twining’s poetic new single “The Day Jeff Buckley Died”

    Ellery Twining’s poetic new single “The Day Jeff Buckley Died”

    Using no more and no less than an acoustic guitar, drums, bass and keys, Ellery Twining creates an hypnotizing ambience. His lyrics might not come through as obvious, which is what gives this song its sense of wonder. What Twining is actually speaking about we might never know, but it does leaves it open to…

  • Ellery Twining’s tribute single “Weatherall”

    Ellery Twining’s tribute single “Weatherall”

    “Weatherall” by Ellery Twining takes the listener back to a party organized in an attic, people dragging in sound equipment and putting a whole lot of effort into setting the whole thing up. The music that was played were Weatherall’s records, and the atmosphere was thick with excitement and joy. Perhaps part of the excitement…

  • Alli Bean- Outside Voice

    Alli Bean- Outside Voice

    “Outside Voice is about personal growth & boundary setting. It’s about learning where your responsibilities lie & sitting with the understanding that not all people are our friends, even when they smile brightly & offer us our perception of love. It’s about confronting who we are in the face of the way others see us…

  • ONEDAYBEAR – “MARRY YOU”

    ONEDAYBEAR – “MARRY YOU”

    There are some unique qualities to his music, which by the way carries a very analog sound. It is filled with color, interesting drum grooves, as well as catchy melodies. His upcoming single “Marry You” is a fairly optimistic track that channels all of his Manchester roots. Although there might be some sense of nostalgia…

  • MonkeyRat – Isolation

    MonkeyRat – Isolation

    “One day in Reykjavík, when I started my studies University of the Arts, at the height of the pandemic back in the fall of 2020, I went for a walk in the park. Isolated and saddened that I couldn’t reach my husband in the Faroe Islands, I got inspired. I could no longer contain the…

  • Pini Gurfil “Anny”

    Pini Gurfil “Anny”

    “This songs reflects upon my personal experience from psychotherapy. It adopts a rather sarcastic standpoint on one hand, and an optimistic viewpoint on the other hand. This song is characteristic of my music, which often deals with our innermost dark layers, without succumbing to popular music trends, but rather invigorating sounds and themes which best…

  • mUmbo – “Swing My Hip”

    mUmbo – “Swing My Hip”

    “Swing My Hip came up out of the water as a response to the seemingly endless slide down into sadness, isolation and helplessness that the pandemic brought about. A kind of defiant response, a modern blues in a way; playing the blues to keep the blues away. Music is one of the greatest tools to…