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EDITOR'S NOTE

Acoustic, Indie Rock & Guitar Riffs Playlist Picks

"No matter what season you're in, God still deserves the praise."

HARRY KAPPEN GIVES VOICE TO COURAGE AND DISPLACEMENT ON THE MOVING NEW SINGLE “DISTANT SHORE”

Behringer D MINI

Dance & Pop Playlist Picks

Lil' Mike Finds Momentum and Purpose on Motivational Single "Rollin'"

THE TACET MODE FINDS BEAUTY IN IMPERFECTION ON NOT HOW YOU COLOR

Spinors

C'BATCH OPENS THE ARCHIVE WIDER ON THE VAULT 2

ERMYTE DELIVER A DEFIANT, HARD ROCK RALLYING CRY ON “COUP D’ÉCLAT”

LOTUS GROVE TURN LIFELONG FRIENDSHIP INTO MUSICAL MOMENTUM ON “ORDINARY PEOPLE”

LEEDY FINDS PEACE IN VULNERABILITY ON “ARDEN”

C'BATCH OPENS THE ARCHIVE WITH THE VAULT 1: A JOURNEY THROUGH MEMORY, RENEWAL AND MUSICAL EVOLUTION

The Independent Musician Is Now Fighting On Every Front

Hip-Hop, Rap & R&B Playlist Picks

C’Batch Reimagines a Classic Groove with Fluorescent Buzz (Next Time – You Got Me Falling)

SINGLE REVIEWS

ALBUMS / EPS OF THE MONTH

DIVINEISLL PAINTS HUMANITY'S SHARED STORY ON "PAINT ME MOST ART"

XAVIER BRYANT RAISES THE PRESSURE ON AMBITION DRIVEN ANTHEM “HIGH STAKES”

ARTHUR ROMAN FINDS POWER IN MINIMALISM ON "NIGHTHAWK"

CONSEQUENTIAL FINDS NEW LIFE IN LIQUID DRUM & BASS ON I'M ALIVE

POOTA5H CHARGES FORWARD WITH THE SYNTHETIC INTENSITY OF “ELECTROPHOBIA”

KIRK MONTEUX FINDS PEACE IN SOUND ON TOTAL TRANQUILITY

ELEANOR IDLEWOOD FINDS BEAUTY IN ABSENCE ON BENNETT TELL ME

SALINE GRACE CONFRONTS SOCIETY AND SELF ON THE CINEMATIC DEPTHS OF THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE

The Prophitt

X-ANONYMOUS DELIVERS A DEFIANT CALL TO SELF-MASTERY ON “STAND YOUR GROUND”

RAY GIBBZ CHANNELS INDEPENDENT AMBITION ON IF I RULED

Dinner At Dorsia

BÄIKI TURN SATIRE INTO A PUNK ROCK WARNING ON KOSMOX

R3B3L I FINDS MEANING BEYOND WORDS ON A DIFFERENT FREQUENCY

GEONNY CAPTURES RAW EMOTION AND BROTHERHOOD ON BROKEN NAMES (LIVE)

Positive Grid Spark GO

AUDRA WATT FINDS MEANING IN THE WORDS WE LEAVE BEHIND ON “CATCHPHRASES”

RAY GIBBZ UNEARTHS HERITAGE AND MYTHOLOGY ON “ROYAL RUBY”

DORIAN CELEBRATES HIS INDEPENDENT JOURNEY WITH THE COLLECTION

PAPER SWORDS OPENS A DARK SCI-FI UNIVERSE WITH BREATHE IN THE LIGHT

ANNE VANSCHOTHORST AND THIJS DE MELKER TRANSFORM LANDSCAPE INTO SOUND ON RIFF

MEDIUM B REIMAGINES INSTRUMENTAL HIP HOP ON RIGHT HAND MAN

KARMA NOIR CHANNEL OLD SCHOOL METALCORE FURY ON THIS IS HER TIME

ANNA THORESEN CONFRONTS ISOLATION AND REPETITION ON THE POWERFUL GROUNDHOG DAY

ATOMIC KISSES REIMAGINES THE PAST ON QUANTUM REWIND: THE SYNTHETICA ARCHIVES