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Rehearse... Don't Regret! Make The Most of Your Rehearsal Time
Whether you’re performing live or recording, practice and rehearsal are essential parts of the process for all music-makers. Knowing the difference between the two, and ... -
Billie Eilish: From "Ocean Eyes" to the Mosh Pit
It begins with a tale of remarkable implausibility: When a dance teacher needs original music for choreography, his 14-year-old student posts her song on SoundCloud. ... -
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New Music Critique: Jesse Magenta
Drawing from a palette of sounds that’s maximum synthetic, Jesse Magenta combines super-simple elements into something much more––catchy little ditties that stick. In “Hero” a ... -
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New Music Critique: Polymorph
Right now, the ambitions of prog-rock foursome Polymorph outweigh their abilities. Yes, the band are tight, solid players. The solos–especially by guitar–are respectable. But to ... -
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New Music Critique: Taylor Taylor
Singer-guitarist Taylor Taylor has a nimble, natural voice that is immediately likeable, and she presents herself minimally––just voice, guitar and occasional backup vocal that adds ... -
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New Music Critique: Dove Vega
We don’t often hear a singer whose tracks burst with so many sonic elements as these by Dove Vega. Unfortunately, her audio ambitions diminish Vega ... -
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New Music Critique: Sin Amor
Sin Amor’s combination of ambient mystery and ethereal falsetto makes his songs transporting and evocative, ideal as cinematic accompaniment. One can feel the influence of ... -
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New Music Critique: Cabin Dogs
Twins Rich & Rob Kwait are the nucleus of Cabin Dogs, a band whose earthy, hi-touch tunes are ideal for intimate acoustic venues where the ... -
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New Music Critique: Proper Einstein
We give Proper Einstein a thumbs up for his arty, imaginative, sometimes neo-classical beats, but not so much for his voice and overall flow. “Welcome ... -
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New Music Critique: Jet Hundreds
Jet Hundreds’ sound is “right now,” absolutely current. His knack for catchy elements can lure the listener in for a cool ride. “MindxSweeper” is a ...
