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Working All Week: Khema Tempo waits for that call on the body-grooving Can’t Get Enough

Posted on 26 August 2022

After his proud city recently hosted the Commonwealth Games so terrifically, Khema Tempo has dropped a powerful track to show that we can easily overcome our differences on their explosive 2nd single called Can’t Get Enough.

Khema Tempo is a mysterious mask-wearing Birmingham, UK-based indie electronic dance duo who formed in 2019 by Mush and Nanti.

”We met in our teens and spent the following years in and out of bands together, mostly writing and performing progressive rock.” ~ Mush and Nanti describing their connection

Showing us the right way to tackle any situation full on, Khema Tempo leads us bravely to that safe light which shall set free the demons forever. Performed with quality precision and expert timing, this is an ear-puller when you needed it most.

Can’t Get Enough from Birmingham, UK-based indie electronic dance act Khema Tempo is an anthem-like song for the ages that calls us to be better. Brushing away the tears and showing us what is possible seems to be this beautiful mission that might make your heart beat faster than before.

If you are looking for a natural boost to get you gritting your teeth into tackling your next challenge, this is it.

Listen up to this new single on Spotify and see more via the IG page.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

When I look At You: DURA LUNE wants those chocolate kisses on I Fly Alone (feat. Christine Ringborg)

Posted on 6 August 2022

As the craving to hold hands only grows through time, DURA LUNE is rather magnificent on their latest single that might make you feel you can go up into the clouds with that ultimate partner on I Fly Alone (feat. Christine Ringborg).

DURA LUNE is a Gothenburg, Sweden-based indie electronic pop/disco duo who makes a beautiful blend of scintillating music wonder.

”The duo consists of Mateo Raspudic and Simon Duchén who met at the university in Gothenburg. Mateo and Simon started producing in 2017 in the progressive house genre.” ~ DURA LUNE

Taking us on a journey high above from the smoke of this burning world, DURA LUNE shows their close friendship with Christine Ringborg on a sizzling song that is quite inspirational. Washed in a beat that will probably excite your veins, this is a song to turn on loud when you need to get better energy in your soul and feel that kiss of life again.

I Fly Alone (feat. Christine Ringborg) from Gothenburg, Sweden-based indie dance duo DURA LUNE is such an enthralling mixture of replenishing brilliance to snack on hungrily. With a tremendous vocal explosion that is blended together so wonderfully, this is a special song that has the production excellence you have been waiting for.

if you have the strength within, anything is possible.

Listen in on Spotify and see more via IG.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Northern Texas Fantasy is in the zone with the spectacularly sizzling **U&I&Me&U**

Posted on 28 July 2022

With an intense scenery that could take your mind hastily and twist it as far as you can could imagine, Northern Texas Fantasy takes us on a real quest-like ride via this heart-quickening psychedelic track which is intriguingly named **U&I&Me&U**.

Northern Texas Fantasy is a Boston, Massachusetts-based indie dance act who blends in sensational shoegaze and ear-bending vaporwave.

Taken from the new 12-track experience to behold called ‘It Girl‘, Northern Texas Fantasy shows us their birth from the internet with a pulsating single to get rather rowdy with. Stuffed with a thrill-a-second and thoughtfully projected song with raw vocals to burst your eardrums with. This is a quite fantastic anthem to get electrified inside that shocks you sharply if you touch it too closely and is a song that is impossible to forget.

**U&I&Me&U** from the hugely promising Boston, Massachusetts-based indie dance project Northern Texas Fantasy is a brilliant performance from a quality artist who sends us into a merrier world than before. Packed with a punch bowl filled with flavoursome beats to get lathered inside, this is a quality track to enhance your speakers with all night long.

Feeling the groove is all that matters.

Listen up to this magnificent new single on Spotify and see more via their Facebook page.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Queens alternative artist Blazrdog packs more than a bite on OH

Posted on 23 July 2022

After two years of hard work and many late nights on the debut 8-track lyrically aware release, why not?, Blazrdog shows us why this was the lead single as the speakers are opened up like it was holiday time on OH.

Blazrdog is a Queens, New York-based indie alternative rock duo who love that old school sound of the late 90s post grunge era.

This could be the gimme-a-chance motto, which millions use as an anthem forever when you need some sleep after giving it your all. Blazrdog shows us that fortress which needs armour right now before all tumbles down like a deck of cards.

OH from Queens, New York-based indie alternative rock duo Blazrdog is the soundtrack to our new world and barks rather loudly here. The catchy beat stampedes though and shall take you on a whole new planet as the true rawness, drenched in honest passion, to send a ray of light out.

The point of all this you say? To help us all see better, of course.

Listen up sharp on this storming vibration inside Spotify and get involved via the IG.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Sun-Pinned Leaves urges us all to return to that sweet 1967 ‘Summer Of Love’

Posted on 10 July 2022
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With the entire world on a cheese board and ready to be sliced into tiny pieces by a grater of doom awaiting the call to action, Sun-Pinned Leaves reminds us that by holding hands and being closer than ever is actually the cure to all evil on ‘Summer Of Love‘.

Sun-Pinned Leaves is an award-winning Deal, England-based indie folk/Americana duo that has been assembled by the experienced Neil Faulkner and Christopher Brown.

”Sun-Pinned Leaves’ 4th album ‘Rock ‘N’ Road’ blends a myriad of Americana music styles to narrate tales of aspirational journeys and destinations. Each track is the story of someone’s pursuit of tantalising goals via the concept of “the journey” often literally occasionally metaphorical.” ~ Sun-Pinned Leaves

After first writing songs together when they were in school back in the heyday of 1975, Sun-Pinned Leaves are rather magnificent with a gloriously sung and performed effort from a team who fuse like two friends who gel like glue when together.

‘Summer Of Love‘ from Deal, England-based indie folk/Americana duo Sun-Pinned Leaves is the message of hope that we all needed to witness right now. Call this a divine intervention if you like, or just a sterling track that Archer would be proud of, as your whole heart feels like you have just been kissed by an angel.

Quality music is here to help us see beyond the pesky noise-that has rattled the cool of so many-through the storm that shall surely end, but at what cost?

See this honest music video on YouTube and view more tidbits of inspiration via IG.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

UK alt-folk sister duo māsa are at their organically natural best on the ‘Underside’

Posted on 4 July 2022

After stunning our battered hearts with their beautifully healing single, ‘My Love Went to Sea‘, from May, māsa sends us into a dreamy galaxy with their breathtaking effort, ‘Underside‘.

māsa (formerly known as Currer Bell), is a wonderful UK-based indie alt-folk duo who was created by two sisters who are intrinsically linked and make otherworldly music you can’t possibly dislike.

”From an early age, siblings Faron and Merle were home-schooled, which gave them the space to create a shared imaginary world brimming with characters and scenes to fill their storytelling songs.” ~ māsa

With their debut album ‘Sailors and Insomniacs‘ set for release this month, māsa engage our consciousness wide awake with a simply scintillating display of majestic goodness via a sweet song that is spiritually rejuvenating beyond preceding degrees of comprehension.

”The importance of this bond is behind the name: māsa means sister in Latvian, the language of their great-grandmother, whose extraordinary life-story and vivid imagination remain a treasured legacy for the duo.” ~ māsa

‘Underside‘ from UK-based indie alt-folk duo māsa, is a rather special melody that will ease your nerves and help you find that place of contentedness that we have all been searching for. They have delightfully navigated through the noise and pollution of the world to remind us that true beauty does indeed still exist.

Sung with great care and with a serene melody, it is hard to find anything purer that this delicate song in 2022.

Listen to this harmonious wonder on Spotify and see more of their travels on IG.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Sonar Red is quite scintillating on the mighty survival anthem ‘Asleep at the Wheel’

Posted on 25 June 2022

Taken off their explosive 12-track release called ‘Nonunion‘, Sonar Red urges us all to wake up from that sleep-filled slumber that could destroy humankind if we don’t switch on now while we are ‘Asleep at the Wheel‘.

Sonar Red is a UK-based alt-rock/post-industrial duo who make the type of genre-bending soundscapes that feel so brilliantly cinematic at each turn.

”Sounding akin to A Perfect Circle, Muse and Radiohead; expect hard edged rock and electronica sitting alongside subtle, emotive and beautiful melodies.” ~ Sonar Red

With a quite striking single that needs to be heard far and wide, Sonar Red urges us to stop trying to seal the cracks and to reach out if help is needed. Showing that it’s okay to feel vulnerable in this crash-like world, this is an absolute gem of a song to give us some real clarity in a cloudy universe packed with evil paths that can lead you from your happy place..

”Nonunion is the embodiment of the band’s year long creative process and represents the band’s unashamedly intense response to the experiences of our time; an existential exploration of crisis, disintegration, vulnerability and what it is to weather the storm.” ~ Sonar Red

‘Asleep at the Wheel‘ from UK-based alt-rock/post-industrial duo Sonar Red might be one of the underrated releases so far in 2022. This impressive band is at their educational best and thunder in with barraging riffs that are never too much to handle. Crammed with quality and featuring superb vocals that might shake your earlobes alive, this is a magnificent song that has so much glorious energy wrapped inside for us to ponder.

With a stunning surge of soul-healing brilliance that seems to gather pace throughout and lift you away from the poisonous infestation that is currently devastating the innocent world, this is a reminder that music really can change your perspective.

Hear this new single on Spotify and check out the IG page for more.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

laceleaf slows everything down to satisfying levels of common sense on ‘Stay’

Posted on 3 June 2022

Released from LA/NYC indie label I’m Into Life Records, laceleaf is in enticing form with a single from their 10-track debut full album ‘Richie‘ with a song that will appease the heart called, ‘Stay‘.

laceleaf is a Boston, Massachusetts-born, Los Angeles, California-based indie alternative pop duo who performs a nostalgic sound that has you visualizing about a different time altogether.

”While frequenting the Allston DIY scene, Adam and Ethan moved into an apartment of their own where they began making music of their own- a mellow fusion of pop melodies from the early 2000s’ juxtaposed with the patience of 90s’ slowcore.” ~ laceleaf

Dailing down the excess of extra thoughts that make planning life so hard to stomach when your belly is so anxious, laceleaf leads us down the cosy path that might set you free from any stress that is so unnecessary for your precious soul.

‘Stay‘ from Boston, Massachusetts-born Los Angeles, California-based indie alternative pop duo laceleaf is a glorious love letter that simmers down the mad rush of life to a tranquil splash into the river. The vocals are so mellow and seem to brush off the heavy thoughts that certainly need to be less, with such an expert style that you might need to listen twice. Constructed with a supremely likeable production to cuddle with, this is a single to remember affectionately for its peaceful message of unity with your chosen partner.

Listen up to this new creation on Spotify and see the moves made on IG.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Australia-based electronic house duo Mass Experience return with their latest sizzler, ‘Pleasure and Purge’

Posted on 2 June 2022

After sending our vibrations racing uncontrollably with their previous single ‘Visions‘, Mass Experience is at their electrically vaulted radiant best on their latest single, ‘Pleasure and Purge‘.

Mass Experience is a sensationally stimulating Sydney, Australia-based electronic house duo that has recently signed an incredible multi-album deal with Universal Music Group, InGrooves, and WorldSound.

”Pairing early 90s rave, indie-electronica and 60s inspired psychedelia, Mass Experience comes out of a desire to keep people of all ages and backgrounds inspired.” ~ Mass Experience

Guiding us towards the light that shall clean your skin from all its contamination, Mass Experience is rather elegantly brilliant and shows us what a special sounding song really should feel like.

‘’The one thing that’s gotten me through the hardest moments of my life has been honesty. As dark as the purge of awfulness was, I stuck to the philosophy that all I could be was honest. I only took on creative work where I felt safe…whenever I release new music something amazing happens in my life, so I’m very excited to release this album ‘Pleasure And Purge’ because it has some beautiful healing tracks on it.” ~ Mass Experience

‘Pleasure and Purge‘ from Sydney, Australia-based electronic house duo Mass Experience is a spiritually enlightening track that shall fascinate the fantasy inside the deepest part of your soul, and take you into a whole new world. The vocals here are crisp and clean with fresh energies to lather into, with a breathtaking beat that might have you grasping for that asthma pump so you can carry on dancing all night.

Showing their illustrious supremacy yet again, this is a sensational song from Mass Experience to tell all your friends about.

Hear this top single on Spotify and see more on their IG page.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Wetworx (Bza and Takcalb) straps up quick to get the treasure loaded into safer waters with, ‘THE RAID’

Posted on 1 June 2022
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After falling out for a while as their friendship took a turn downwards for a few unfortunate years, Wetworx (Bza and Takcalb) return united as one with aggressive aplomb and reminds all underground Hip hop heads what they have been missing out on with, ‘THE RAID‘.

Wetworx (Bza and Takcalb) is a rugged Hip hop duo who have never given up on their mission to make that raw and grimy style that is always true to their lifestyle.

As they fill up the bag while letting it be known that they are on a ride-or-die quest to win at whatever cost, Wetworx roar like hungry lions and sparks up our imaginations on what it’s like when you need to get that paper in before its too late. The rap skills on offer here are of a higher grade than most, as they reverberate in with an edgy technique that is packed with those real streets stories that others make up with impetuous abandon.

‘THE RAID‘ from the underrated Hip hop duo Wetworx (Bza and Takcalb), clutch that mask and pop that trunk to let us know that they are doing what they need to survive. Speeding up and looking for that treasure with their eyes wide in their bold mindset, this is a gangsta single that shows the mood of the hood right now in this wild world.

Taking everything they want inside this real track that only those on the streets can relate to, this single might have you feeling like this is one of the most fearsome rap releases heard all year.

View the YouTube video and see more vibes from this hardcore crew via the IG page.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen