The power of reggae music lies in its power to impact social, cultural, and spiritual norms, which is greatly reflected in Dominic Balli‘s latest release. Not For Sale is a 12-track album that evokes memories and personal themes punctuated with lush, funky melodies.
How would your most chill Sunday morning look? If you just imagined it surrounded with chill downbeat/electronic sounds you are in luck as Sunday Classics, Vol.2 by no other than Chill Carrier is right here to treat you to the most chill 13 tracks, all free and under Creative Commons. So carry on.
Embark in a whimsical sonic journey with singer/songwriter Lexi Elisha. Rope EP features six pop pieces that give breath to Lexi’s powerful themes such as dreams, purity, self-worth, nostalgia, contentment, and happiness.
Start your day with a free mixtape, Like A Drug, from Cambodian beauty Honey Cocaine. The album features fourteen hip hop tracks that gives hardcore street cred to the Toronto native. The project features performances from Tory Lanez, Snow Tha Product, Kid Ink, Maino, Kirko Bangz, and a lot more.
Some sweet alternative pop sounds are on it’s way all the way from Australia where the Swedish singer/songwriter Mirva recorded her EP One (and the fresh new album scheduled for release very soon). With her music, the singer creates “…feel-good, inspirational & serotonin-raising musical experiences. Under the MiRVA umbrella, I strive to make music that is good for the soul with a positive approach aimed to inspire and spread happiness in our world.”
Treat yourself with some fresh energizing sound with NO/NO’s latest EP, Drag. The Wisconsin-based band of Harrison Colby (guitar, vocals), Cat Ries (synth, vocals), Lucas Riddle (bass), and Jeremy Ault (drum pad, sampling) introduces to listeners their signature sound of new wave pop that has punk and darkwave undertones.
Press play and get to know one of Canada’s most acclaimed and successful rock bands, Arkells, with a free sampler released via Noisetrade. The collection consists of two tracks from each of the band’s studio albums, a cover of Stevie Wonder’s Signed, Sealed, Delivered, and an acoustic version of 11:11 from High Noon.
There is something unusual yet engaging in Maelstrom, electronic act Koi’s debut album. It sounds like an addict gamer’s soundtrack to a 12-hour game binge with its 8-bit hooks, dynamic loops and morphed sounds.
