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Cleft: Whale Bone

Monica
Try to imagine a fourteen minute song made by a drum machine and then try to compress it into a three minute soundtrack. That is what Cleft is. A 2-piece turbo-progressive band that makes massive instrumental music using guitars and some drums.
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Kawehi: TOY

Monica
Take a detour into funky town with Kawehi‘s third release entitled TOY. Currently based in L.A., the Hawaiian singer-songwriter enthralls her listeners with a one-of-a-kind pop experience—an intricate mix of catchy hooks and heartfelt lyricism.
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SpinTunes #5: Round 4

Monica
There is nothing more jam-packed than an album collaborated by various artists. With only one track per musician, there is no room for remixes, experiments, and cutting room floor for fillers - just pure, unpretentious music. SpinTunes #5: Round 4 is a collection of song entries for the SpinTunes songwriting contest by SpinTown. The challenge is to write a two-minute song for this photo within eight days. The product is an album of thirteen tracks that expands from acoustic rock, theatrical piano, to electro ambient.
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Ursina: Time is a Thief EP

Monica
Buckle-up as Swiss singer-songwriter Ursina journey to new musical avenues. Released last April 26, 2013, Time is a Thief is a four-track EP that reinvents folk pop with a fresh kick. Welcoming our ears is One Foot, an eccentric jungle of trumpet, tomboy, harmonium that produces an trip-hop piece with a theatrical flair.
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Lauren Desberg: Sideways

Monica
Whether it’s a humid summer night or a rainy morning, Lauren Desberg‘s new album entitled Release will surely set you in the right mood. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Lauren Desberg is a 21 year old jazz vocalist. She grew up with musical roots, her mother is a singer and her father is a guitar player. Lauren attended Berkley College of Music in boston on scholarship. She won the ASCAP Foundation’s Leiber and Stoller Award during college.
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Carsie Blanton: Ain’t So Green

Monica
Before Carsie Blanton‘s Buoy and Idiot Heart, let’s backtrack to the singer/songwriter’s first musical effort entitled Ain’t So Green. Based in New Orleans, Carsie has made a name for herself touring with Shawn Colvin, Joan Osborne, The Weepies, and Loudon Wainwright III, among others.
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Nighty Night: EP

Monica
Can’t get enough of tasteful dream pop? Then take a bite of Nighty Night’s self titled EP released last July 2011. Hailing from Carbondale, IL, Nighty Night is Mary, Zach, Chris, Marcus, and David. This EP features four tracks and is a prelude to their self-titled LP.
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And the Giraffe: Something for Someone

Monica
Here is yet another outstanding album from Nick Roberts and Josh Morris better known as And the Giraffe. With a Sold Out CD Package, the duo�s latest offering Something for Someone features six tracks that puts dream folk music on a pedestal. Hailing from Gainesville, Florida, the band started when the best friends/musical duo met during an orientation meeting for the University in Gainesville and decided to jam together. After a few local shows, Josh moved to Nashville and collaborated with Nick via dropbox. When Josh returned during the summer of 2011, the two were already determined to record their first EP. Currently, they are planning a tour within the year.
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Janek Gwizdala: Theatre By The Sea

Monica
Travel back to the waves and sand in Janek Gwizdala’s new release entitled Theatre By The Sea. A mainstay in the international music scene both as a bassist and sideman for 15 years, Janek Gwizdala’s long list of credits include playing with Randy Brecker, Mike Stern, Pat Metheny , Hiram Bullock, and many more.
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