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Smooth jazz interwoven with electronics, a dash of funk and r&B to create landscapes of carefully crafted sound. 11 MP3 Songs JAZZ: Smooth Jazz, URBAN/R&B: Contemporary urban Details: Another inventive keyboardist, Texan Morgan Bouldin, offers......

Stick-in-yur-head melodic rock laced with wit, sarcasm and very tasty guitar licks. 12 MP3 Songs ROCK: 70''s Rock, ROCK: Modern Rock Details: "The Bozwell Incident", the second CD released by Bozwell, provides 12 more quirky little gems. "Grad......

Beatlesque hooks combined with Who-like power chords and Smithereens-styled melodies. 8 MP3 Songs POP: Power Pop, POP: Beatles-pop Details: Joining the ranks of other music scribes who have albums out, Brad Harvey has thrown his debut CD ''Me ......

Antithesis and companion to Picasso''s "Blue Period"; this collection of works is suffused with bright and warm tones intended to create intense-heady imagery -one might compare Red''s production to albums of the late-sixties renaissance such as R......

Slamming grooves, mind-boggling playing, a planetarium''s worth of sounds with heated improvs, Frippy loops, soPhish-tication and all out where-did-these-guys-come-from brain dancing make this power trio a must listen. 7 MP3 Songs ROCK: Instrumen......

In their 2nd CD, Dennis and MacDonald (The Braeded Chord) serve up a rich blend of eclectic styles from contemporary folk to rockabilly gospel. Poetic lyrics draw the listener from the dream into the journey. 10 MP3 Songs FOLK: Modern Folk, GOSPE......

Catchy indie pop/rock with powerful music, soulful lyrics and unshakeable melodies 11 MP3 Songs ROCK: Folk Rock, POP: Piano Details: In just months, Sara Brenner and her band have established themselves as a musical force throughout Manhattan......

Post-Country Heartache that smarts of Americana folk rock. 8 MP3 Songs ROCK: Folk Rock, ROCK: Americana Details: New Yorker Paul Brill certainly chose the road less taken for his alt-country "Caroline," which meshes iron-clad bluegrass with do......

Bryan Lee has an incredible contemporary country voice, and has songs from many top writers in Nashville. There is a song on this record for everyone, and you will want to listen to every song. This is a voice you will want to hear over and over.......

Bold, brazen and brash. Fronted by a gravelly-voiced female, this highly charged band not only shake you up, they rattle your bones. 15 MP3 Songs ROCK: Punk, ROCK: Hard Rock Details: *********AWARD WINNING********** **BUBBLE wins the Maxell......

JAZZ & COCKTAILS, the new CD from singer Byron Motley, is a beautifully chosen collection that pairs some of the best-known standards with lesser-heard jazz pearls, performed by one of the most arresting voices in popular music today. 16 MP3 Song......

This lush and layered indie rock release is a 54 minute feast of beauty, love, sadness, and angst. 12 MP3 Songs ROCK: Modern Rock, ROCK: Progressive Rock Details: 2004 was a bittersweet year for Bryan Vallon (Guitar/Vox), Robby Dean (Drums/Vox......

Her music is at ease in a range of music that covers gentle love songs, classic country and bluegrass, swing and bluesy country, and difficult subjects like growing old, child abuse, Alzheimer''s disease, and homelessness. 12 MP3 Songs COUNTRY: C......

Brilliant nostalgia in a pool of glittering dreams, keeping love alive with swirling keyboards, driving guitars and stomping dance beats... absolutely synthalicious. 13 MP3 Songs POP: New Wave, ELECTRONIC: Pop Crossover Details: Caffeine Sunda......

Modern minstrels using acoustic, electric and synthesized instruments to tell colorful and bittersweet tales. 8 MP3 Songs EASY LISTENING: Soft Rock, ROCK: Americana Details: Cagerats emerged at the turn of the 21st Century to the smell of reco......

Lovely vocals, mesmerizing melodies, and poetic lyrics. Produced by Mark Kozelek of the Red House Painters. 10 MP3 Songs ROCK: Acoustic, POP: Folky Pop Details: A prolific writer blessed with a heartbreakingly lovely voice, Lisa Cerbone, bega......

Cecil Dreeme songs are often (but certainly not always) soft, as well as painstakingly discombobulated and bittersweet. 13 MP3 Songs POP: Quirky, ROCK: Acoustic Details: It was way back in the prehistoric era of 2003 when the five members of C......

Celtic Crossroad brings the music of Ireland, Scotland, and England to life through tight harmonies and powerful, intricate instrumentation on guitar, fiddle, banjo, whistle, mandolin, and bodhran. 15 MP3 Songs FOLK: Traditional Folk, WORLD: Celt......

Chick led Pop/Rock from Hawaii, driving, beautiful, and innovative. 10 MP3 Songs ROCK: Modern Rock, POP: with Live-band Production Details: After four albums, four hundred shows in fifty states, and four and half years as teenagers in the nati......

''Alternative Ragtime'' deems one reviewer... ''Gypsy Lounge Jazz'' says another. "Anderson borrows elements from traditional jazz and western swing as well as his own pallette of film music styles to create a sound all his own". 13 MP3 Songs JAZ......