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Mawj and the Rise of Mesopotamian Rock: A New Voice from an Ancient World
In a global music landscape saturated with genres, crossovers, and reinventions, it’s rare to encounter an artist who forges a sound that feels both rooted and revolutionary. Mawj, whose name means wave in Arabic, is one of those rare creators. Born in Sweden, raised in Jordan, and carrying deep Iraqi heritage, he stands at the intersection of cultures, and his music reflects that multiplicity with striking clarity. He calls his artistic path Mesopotamian Rock, not as a styli

Arashk Azizi
Nov 175 min read


Where The Hell Have I Been by E. T.
It happens to all of us, that sudden moment of realization when we pause, look around, and quietly ask ourselves, “Where the hell have I been?” In his new EP of the same name, E.T., a Chattanooga-based singer-songwriter and tireless touring artist, transforms that universal question into a raw, heartfelt musical reflection on life, travel, and solitude.

Arashk Azizi
Nov 52 min read


Love & Loss by Zhanna Dzhurayeva
In her debut release Love & Loss, composer and pianist Zhanna Dzhurayeva bridges the worlds of classical tradition and modern sound design with sensitivity and emotional power. Recorded at Insane Sounds in Fort Lauderdale and produced by Salvatore Monteleone, the four-track EP transforms deeply personal experiences into a musical tale, narrative of love, grief, and resilience.

Arashk Azizi
Nov 42 min read


Luz De La Luna by Justin Garcia
With Luz De La Luna, Justin Garcia presents a deeply atmospheric continuation of the meditative journey he began on De El Vacío. This new release unfolds like a dream journal narrated through guitar strings, brass swells, and percussive grooves, all steeped in a rich blend of Latin textures, jazz improvisation, and ambient soundscapes. It’s a work that feels both expansive and introspective—cinematic in its pacing, yet intimate in its execution.

Arashk Azizi
Sep 263 min read


Stories Untold: Act I by Tristen Bishop
Stories Untold: Act I by Tristen Bishop is the opening chapter of a project that invites the listener to become a co-creator. Instead of dictating a specific story, the music opens up a space for imagination—whether one is a writer, a painter, or simply someone who enjoys building narratives in their mind while listening. This EP is not about telling the story directly, but about offering sonic fragments and emotional colors that inspire the listener to tell their own.

Arashk Azizi
Sep 123 min read


Dark Summer by EM_LEN
With Dark Summer, EM_LEN returns with a three-track digital album that feels both nostalgic and forward-looking. Where his previous release Sleep Infinity carved a space between post-punk melancholy and synthpop shimmer, Dark Summer embraces a darker, more experimental territory—one that recalls the discovery of underground music on late-night FM radio while pushing the artist’s sound into fresh, uncompromising directions.

Arashk Azizi
Sep 92 min read


Vice Market by Captain Mantis
Rock music has never truly left—but every now and then, a new band comes along that reminds us of why we fell in love with it in the first place. The debut EP, Vice Market by Captain Mantis, does exactly that. Produced by Latin Grammy-nominated Paco Lazo and Andrés Lavalle in Monterrey, Mexico, the four-track release is a celebration of rock's diverse heritage—revisited with love, energy, and technical finesse.

Arashk Azizi
Aug 152 min read


Andrew Keese Announces New Album Illuminator and Summer European Tour
Australian composer and pianist Andrew Keese has announced the release of his forthcoming album Illuminator, alongside a series of European concert dates set for summer 2025.

News and Updates
Jul 252 min read


We Are All Bots by Andrea Pizzo and the Purple Mice
We Are All Bots by Andrea Pizzo and the Purple Mice is a compact yet ambitious concept EP that fuses electro-rock, cinematic orchestration, and operatic flair into a thirteen-minute exploration of humanity’s identity in a digitized universe. Across its three tracks—We Are All Bots, To the Space and Beyond, and Eternità—the listener is taken on a symbolic journey through technology, space, and the timeless myth of immortality.

Arashk Azizi
Jun 142 min read


The Dark Side of the Mole by Jakub Poćwiardowski & Lili
Explore Jakub Poćwiardowski & Lili’s The Dark Side of the Mole, a concept album blending prog rock, classical, and ambient into an unforgettable soundscape.

Arashk Azizi
May 243 min read


Ur egen fatabur by Jon-Olov Woxlin, or How Johann Sebastian Bach Would Write a Swedish Tune
What if Bach wrote music based on Swedish folk tunes? No need to wonder—just listen to Ur egen fatabur by Jon-Olov Woxlin. A collection of 21 original pieces written for solo violin, this album blends traditional folk tunes with the elegance and structure of Baroque music.

Arashk Azizi
May 43 min read


uLove: Rayhan’s Version
uLove: Rayhan’s Version is a set of eleven pieces by the hip hop artist Rayhan — a bold debut album that hits like a wooden roller coaster: rough, thrilling, and real. From the first track to the last, this album tells a coming-of-age story soaked in love, lust, heartbreak, survival, and reflection. Rayhan, a rapper, actor, and comedian from Scarborough, Toronto, uses his full range of creativity to bring a multi-genre sound that refuses to stay in one lane.

Arashk Azizi
Apr 302 min read


Shiprock by Sam Miller and Matt Badger
Shiprock is a collection of nine instrumental pieces composed and performed by Sam Miller and Matt Badger—two seasoned multi-instrumentalists whose collaboration speaks volumes without uttering a single word. Spanning a range of styles and emotions, the album unfolds like a cinematic narrative, inviting the listener on an intimate and expressive journey. Each track feels like a chapter in a story told through melody, rhythm, and texture—an emotional arc crafted with nuance, h

Arashk Azizi
Apr 192 min read


SKIES by Nikola Pešić
Nikola Pešić’s new release Skies is a personal diary written in sound — ten heartfelt pieces, each as expansive and open as the sky itself. With this album, Nikola shares intimate sentiments through his virtuosic fingers and the expressive keys of his piano.

Arashk Azizi
Apr 173 min read


Niro Knox, A Modern Flame of Classic Rock
In an age where playlists are flooded with algorithm-tailored tracks and momentary hooks, Niro Knox stands defiant. His music doesn't just echo the golden era of hard rock—it reignites it with a spirit that’s raw, emotionally charged, and unapologetically real. Listening to Niro Knox is like rediscovering what made rock matter in the first place.

Arashk Azizi
Apr 122 min read


Contemplation by Ranie Ribeiro
The timbre of the harp is inherently otherworldly, as if sent from the heavens. It’s no wonder that this magical sound invites contemplation

Arashk Azizi
Mar 253 min read


Drifting Intervals by De Moi
Eleven interconnected pieces of ambient music dissolve the boundaries of traditional musical intervals in Drifting Intervals, the latest alb

Arashk Azizi
Mar 112 min read


Crystal by Giallo
With Crystal (Кристалл), the band Giallo presents a digital album that dives deep into the emotional fractures of the human condition. Known for their unique fusion of trip-hop, dream-pop, and experimental rock, Giallo expands their palette with cinematic soundscapes, sharp contrasts, and ethereal female vocals. The result is an intimate yet expansive journey through fear, imbalance, and the fragile beauty of resilience.

Arashk Azizi
Dec 15, 20223 min read
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