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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

Massachusetts Trap artist Poppa King Oats feels like he is Biggie right now on, ‘Throne’

Posted on 29 May 2022

After finding his Beyonce on ‘Fasho‘ from July 2021, Poppa King Oats feels like he’s in the zone right now with his latest track to shake your ears alive as he locates that comfy ‘Throne‘.

Carlos Carela aka Poppa King Oats is a Massachusetts-based indie Trap artist who makes a catchy blend of street-filled music to nod your head with.

With a fun personality and showing us his skill set behind the mic, Poppa King Oats displays his high-flying rap attack and leaves no doubt that he’s in that immortal mindset that can take you to places that were presumed inconceivable before.

‘Throne‘ from Massachusetts-based indie Trap artist Poppa King Oats is a track that shows us a highly confident rapper who senses that he is ready for the next step. With a punchy beat and lots of catchy lyrics to swim deeply into – plus an assortment of strip club references to throw your money at – this is a song to turn up loud when you have had a few cold ones with your mates and feel like a late night.

Rapped with a clean tone and packed with conviction, Poppa King Oats shows us that he is certainly ready for the big leagues.

Listen up to this new audio on YouTube and check out the IG page for more.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Boston-based songstress Elisabeth Waters knows that the tears can’t continue on, ‘No Good for You’

Posted on 10 May 2022

Knowing that she needs to reflect as her recent behaviour isn’t befitting the nature that she is deep inside her creative essence, Elisabeth Waters sings with a real insight into a situation that has spiralled way out of control with, ‘No Good for You‘.

Elisabeth Waters is a Boston, Massachusetts-based indie RnB/jazz solo singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and rollerblading enthusiast.

”Since she was very young she sang and played instruments, including piano, flute, clarinet, and guitar, and wrote her first songs by the time she was 8 years old.” ~ Elisabeth Waters

Eloquently adjusting our mindsets to what it’s actually like to be in a toxic relationship that has taken to shark-bitten moody waters of no return, Elisabeth Waters reminds us that it’s okay to be totally frank with the world no matter what the consequences.

”She attended Berklee College of Music and graduated with a degree in Jazz Composition.” ~ Elisabeth Waters

‘No Good for You‘ from Boston, Massachusetts-based indie RnB/jazz solo artist Elisabeth Waters is one of those singles that will undoubtedly shake your stomach and get you thinking extra to find out quickly, if you are with the right human or not. This is the refreshingly honest story of admitting that you could be better, albeit feeling like the games thrown your way unnecessarily didn’t help the situation at all.

Sung with a glorious presence by a skilled singer-songwriter who only seems to get better like fine wine, you shall be thinking a bit more than usual after sipping on this new track.

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

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Promising Boston-based singer-songwriter Alexa Cabral wonders if she is reaching expectations on her excellent new single, ‘Need to Know’

Posted on 19 April 2022

Pondering deeply if she is actually fit for this and actually trying the best she can possibly muster up despite the self-doubt raging in her veins, Alexa Cabral sends a vital message from a maturing young woman who is finding out more about herself each day on, ‘Need to Know‘.

Alexa Cabral is a 16-year-old indie-soul/pop singer-songwriter who is based in Boston, Massachusetts, and sings with a stunningly tremendous ear-tingling tone.

”She thrives on live shows and has been performing since she was a young teen, participating in the All You Got Tour and Performers on the Go events.” ~ Alexa Cabral

With her scintillating vocals that shall have you feeling like you have just heard someone rather special, Alexa Cabral is a marvellously talented artist who soars so high here as she searches for that happy balance in her life. With lyrics about wondering if she belongs and not wanting to let anyone down – this is an important transmission for all the teens out there who are a bit anxious – with all the plastic fakeness on social media that can make you feel so average when you actually do belong after all.

‘Need to Know‘ from Boston, Massachusetts Alexa Cabral is an emotional plea to be given space to map out her own path. Sung with a glorious vocal ability that sends your throbbing heart into overdrive, this is a dynamic single that so many will definitely relate to. The world is full of unreal expectations that can drown you like you are underwater with no light, as you swim frantically to survive instead of enjoying the natural voyage to your happy place.

This is a wonderfully natural vocalist who glides so brilliantly, to bring the world an important single to truly embrace. Everyone’s journey is different after all.

Listen to this new single on Spotify and check out her IG page for more news.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Boston duo Falls So Fast reminds us that life is a lot shorter than first envisaged with ‘Your Life Is’

Posted on 12 April 2022

Taken from their 11-track album called ‘Calm‘ that has recently been released on the 25th of February, Falls So Fast slows down our busy minds with a top showing that shall have you thinking about your journey on ‘Your Life Is‘.

Falls So Fast is a Boston, Massachusetts-based indie rock singer-songwriter duo who loves to collab with other others and bring a sense of understanding into a rather resentful world.

”A collaboration by guitarist Alec Francesconi and singer and guitarist Todd Stephany. Together, they write and arrange original tunes, then contact their network of pro musicians from the Boston area and beyond to perform and record with them.” ~ Falls So Fast

Showing us their life experience that has brought them into this self-enlightened state of knowledge for the spirit that needs to be heard, Falls So Fast are the type of duo that you want to be mates with and share a laugh after the gig. They are totally in tune with the world and are on maximum form here, with a super single that shall bring so much inspiration to those sleepy slumbering souls.

‘Your Life Is‘ from the Boston, Massachusetts-based indie rock duo Falls So Fast, is one of those mellow tunes made by two understated artists who seem to love what they do. This is the message of taking your life to a new level if you haven’t already as living with regrets about what you could have done, will only cause you to be bitter.

Listen up to this reflective gem on Spotify and see more on Facebook.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Massachusetts-based music producer/rapper Dre’Amar shows us the new version of himself with ‘LCE’

Posted on 3 April 2022

Taken off his latest 3-track EP ‘The Chemist‘, Dre’Amar comprehends that she loves him more now than ever but he will carry on being the shining light needed for his new family on ‘LCE‘.

Dre’Amar is a Springfield, Massachusetts-based indie Hip hop artist and music producer who makes that catchy vibe that sends you into a happy state of affairs.

Portraying a newfound maturity that is leading him into a new world of success, Dre’Amar drops a scalding single that has him on fire here with a smart head that is only reaching his goals. With a self-enlightened attitude that has him showing us where he is directed, this is a new school rap track that has you feeling in a reflective mindset.

‘LCE‘ from Springfield, Massachusetts-based indie Hip hop artist and music producer Dre’Amar, is an honest track that shows his evolving nature to always be pushing the boundaries. Sizzling the airwaves with punchy lyrical delivery and featuring a foot-tapping beat, this is a single that shows you that this is an artist who is for real. He has seen the world for what it is and understands what is needed, to fully flourish and leave behind the past.

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

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Mel Fine wonders if this lover really means those words on ‘Alone Together’

Posted on 26 March 2022

Urging this dreamy lover to say the words that have been yearned for so long while they are far away from each other, Mel Fine sends an honest message to those who understand this feeling that is lodged deep inside the soul with ‘Alone Together‘.

Mel Fine is a Boston, USA-based, Sharon, Massachusetts-born non-binary indie-pop/folk singer-songwriter and Berklee College of Music student.

”Mel grew up singing jazz standards and admiring Etta James’ soulful vocals, and later fell in love with the storytelling lyrical stylings of folk singer-songwriters like Joni Mitchell.” ~ Mel Fine

Showing us why this excellent song is so highly regarded with so much excellent lyrical ability and beautifully-lipped vocals, Mel Fine sends the world a captivating single with so much to embrace and hold tightly.

‘Alone Together‘ from the Boston, USA-based non-binary indie-pop/folk artist Mel Fine, is a gorgeously-sung single by a romantic soul who wants to be more than a fleeting lover. Mel projects these kind emotions in such a stunning way, showing us into this special moment that will take our awakened consciousness to a happy place of contentment. This is the type of single that will have you wondering if this romantic partner will take the next step – to move those words into action – to prove that they are for real and not just a fleeting summer crush.

Hear this lovely new track on Spotify and see more on IG.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Massachusetts-based rock artist Jade Moede drops fun new single ‘Ooo La La Rachel’s Stuff’

Posted on 19 March 2022

After urging us to never ever give up no matter what on ‘Pride‘, Jade Moede treats us to a heart-pounding story that features plenty of kick and extra vocals you will be so happy you listened to on ‘Ooo La La Rachel’s Stuff‘.

Jade Moede (pronounced Maydee) is a Cotuit, Massachusetts-based award-winning visual artist and drummer/indie-rock singer-songwriter.

”This is just a fun song, which is dedicated to Rachel Alina, my music mentor/friend who I adore and respect, she is a renowned professional mixer, also an instructor at Berklee School of Music.” ~ Jade Moede

With a single that has been made to show so much love and respect for a heart that has intertwined into his, Jade Moede shows us what class sound like on this wonderful effort that might have you smiling as you have just found that money you hid away, albeit a bit too well.

There is a bounce here that has your head nodding so fondly, as you click your fingers and reminisce about that time when you realized that you respected someone so much that you felt compelled to write them a song to express your gratitude.

‘Ooo La La Rachel’s Stuff‘ from Cotuit, Massachusetts-based indie rock artist and acclaimed visual artist Jade Moede, is a beat-heavy single that has so much soul oozing through, you might need to sit down as you admire this brilliantly-performed new track. There is an ear-warmer on offer here that should get you heating up your soul instantaneously, as the melody is one to truly behold.

Do you they make quality music these days that sounds timeless? Oh yes, they do.

Listen in to this fine new single on Spotify and see more vibes on his IG.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Massachusetts rapper DELiTE is powerless with this hold that she has over him on the reflective new single, ‘Intoxicating’

Posted on 8 February 2022

Struggling badly to somehow break this natural attraction that he knows is terribly dangerous and probably bad for his health, DELiTE can’t help but be seduced into this mysterious allure-soaked web that has taken over his whole consciousness with ‘Intoxicating‘.

DELiTE is a Worcester, Massachusetts-based indie Hip hop solo artist, New England Institute of Art graduate, and music producer.

As we recall the time when we were so locked into someone while we watched the key fly away but didn’t even bother catching it, DELiTE gives us an inside look into a lust-filled narrative that so many of us have gone through before in our lives.

With a captivating beat that raises the heat and has your flustered heart beating rather nervously, you will feel rather uneasy about your temptations after taking a sip of this passionate track.

‘Intoxicating‘ from Worcester, Massachusetts-based indie Hip hop solo artist and music producer DELiTE, stains the heart of a man that realizes what he is doing but is so helpless to stop it from brewing any further. Featuring a deep tone that perfectly captures the picture presented – this is a late-night single to place on loud – when you are trying to express your feelings to someone without saying the words yourself.

Hear this new single on Spotify and see more via the IG.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

That Spark: Jon Clark and One Long Skid sense that special feeling on ‘Chemical Blond’

Posted on 26 January 2022

Taken off their 3rd album ‘A Knot In Time‘, Jon Clark and One Long Skid are at their dreamy best with their latest single that will have you in a tender gaze as you wait for the light to come around with the ‘Chemical Blond‘.

Jon Clark is a Sterling, Massachusetts, USA-based indie-folk/rock artist and music producer who performs with his family band named One Long Skid.

”We’re either in control of our skid, enjoying the ride, or spinning out of control into the dark abyss. Sometimes our final destination is in the hand of others.” ~ Jon Clark

Bringing us a nostalgic combination of serene music melodies that has you in a contemplative mood as you listen deeper to a true storyteller at work, Jon Clark and One Long Skid have a trance-like impact on our hearts with a track that is rich in quality and full of easygoing vocals that reminds you of better times.

‘Chemical Blond‘ from the Massachusetts-based indie folk/rock singer-songwriter and music producer Jon Clark and One Long Skid, is a fresh-from-a-distance track that has you smiling brightly as you remember that human who forced you to look twice and check your temperature. There is so much soul brewing from the sunlight here that warms up your fascinated body, as you remember that time you just knew someone who was something special.

Listen to this new single on YouTube and see more of their adventures on FB.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen