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September 2023
Durand Jones
Durand Jones has been the frontman for Durand Jones & the Indications for years, but is now embarking on a solo project where he shows his deepest and truest self. The group have been making vintage soul cool again since the mid-2010s. But after several years, three albums and international tours, frontman Durand Jones felt the need to step out on his own. From the south, Jones grew up attending church and signing in choirs. He moved to Bloomington to…
Find out more »Qveen Herby
Amy Renee Heidemann Noonan, known professionally as Qveen Herby, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and entrepreneur. Born and raised in Seward, Nebraska, she first gained fame as part of the music duo Karmin, with which she released two studio albums
Find out more »Mare Berger’s ‘Dreaming Blue’ Record Release
Join Mare Berger her in her new album release party for the album, Dreaming Blue, featuring songs about water, grief, and embracing change. Featuring Mare Berger, piano/voice and Raffi Boden, cello. Having started playing piano at age 3, Mare attended Indiana University, studying jazz piano, and went on to receive an M.A. at William Paterson in composition and jazz arranging, studying with Jim McNeely. Some her highlights include being a recipient of the 2011 Young Jazz Composers Awards and played…
Find out more »October 2023
Courtney Barnett
Comprised of 17 seamless improvisations which were originally created as part of the score to the documentary 'Anonymous Club', Australian singer/songwriter Courtney Barnett's new album, 'End Of The Day' is a meditative, slow-burning and beautiful record, prioritizing atmosphere, tone and texture over traditional song structures and melodic hooks. It's a fearless and stunning turn for an artist who built her formidable reputation through profound lyricism and riff-based fireworks.
Find out more »Nia Sultana
The year was 2019 when Brooklyn-bred singer/songwriter Nia Sultana released her hypnotic “Coconut Water” track, which became the world’s informal introduction to the rising star. The song was a combination of sultry and smooth, mixed with a modern take on R&B, which has now become the siren’s signature style. As Nia readies her debut EP Bigger Dreams armed with her single “Ambience,” she is geared to bring her refreshing new vibes to the mainstream. A combination of Neo-Soul, Alt-R&B, and…
Find out more »Vintage Trouble
Vintage Trouble is an American rhythm & blues band. The band formed in Hollywood, California, in 2010. They have released five albums: The Bomb Shelter Sessions, The Swing House Acoustic Sessions, 1 Hopeful Rd. Juke Joint Gems, and Heavy Hymnal.
Find out more »Lady Wray
Like most artists, Nicole Wray’s life in music has always reflected her real life. As a fifteen-year-old in Virginia, she auditioned for Missy Elliot in her mother’s home. Even then, with her voice so full and arresting—Missy signed her on the spot. Later, in 1998, merely two years after that tryout, she had a debut solo album and a single that smashed up radio and TV, quickly going gold. But back then—young and unsure—Nicole was essentially following someone else’s lead,…
Find out more »On the Trail
On the Trail is a modern acoustic band that explores everything from bluegrass to contemporary pop, from stunning instrumentals to beautiful traditional songs. The group was founded through their love of bluegrass and the band the Punch Brothers. They have already gained recognition and praise for their exploration and strong execution of the challenging music, as well as for their new original music. Most recently, On the Trail had the honor of winning the 2022 Thomas Point Beach Band Competition…
Find out more »midwxst, Casper Sage
Edgar Nathaniel Sarratt III, known professionally as Midwxst, is an American rapper and singer from Indianapolis, Indiana. He is signed to Geffen Records. He released several extended plays between 2020 and 2022, and his debut album E3 released on September 1, 2023
Find out more »Big Lazy
Big Lazy is an instrumental trio from New York City. 'The Big Apple's Creme de la Creme' according to the Village Voice. References have been made to noir, spaghetti western, Lynch and Tarantino soundtracks, crime jazz and burlesque but Big Lazy's organic and uncontrived music remains beyond category. "the beauty of Ulrich’s music is how it avoids specificity, leaving it to listeners to imagine where they want to…A beguiling new album, “Don’t Cross Myrtle,” alternates between the raucous and the…
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