Joshu’s Weaves Personal Experiences and Universal Narratives in way back home EP

Antigua based singer/songwriter Joshu releases his way back home EP, a five-track offering that dives deep into the currents of belonging, identity, and the yearning for connection. Continue reading Joshu’s Weaves Personal Experiences and Universal Narratives in way back home EP

Will Knox Unveils Vulnerable New Single “Pillow Scream”

British singer-songwriter Will Knox returns with “Pillow Scream,” a poignant and introspective track that marks a return to his acoustic roots. The song is a masterclass in emotional vulnerability. Acoustic guitar and honest vocals take center stage, adorned with subtle textures from synths and strings. This minimalist approach creates a stark intimacy, allowing Knox’s lyrics to unfurl with raw honesty. Thematically, “Pillow Scream” tackles the … Continue reading Will Knox Unveils Vulnerable New Single “Pillow Scream”

Finn Doherty Offers Acoustic Brilliance With “~ your love won’t take me home ~”

“~ your love won’t take me home ~” is the poignant centerpiece to Finn Doherty’s EP debut release, “if you’re bored of this city.” This tender, acoustic ballad explores the vulnerability and emotional intricacies of navigating love and identity in a bustling urban landscape. The London musician’s understated yet passionate vocals deliver a deeply personal narrative, making the listener feel every ounce of heartache and … Continue reading Finn Doherty Offers Acoustic Brilliance With “~ your love won’t take me home ~”

Dom Malin’s “Hurricane”: A Beacon of Hope in the Wake of the Storm

Midlands singer-songwriter Dom Malin fortifies his reputation for sincere lyrics and contemplative sonic environments with his latest single, “Hurricane”. Produced by Jonathan Anderson, the song is proof of Malin’s songwriting skill, stitching together artistic symbolism and charismatic concepts. Unlike its namesake, “Hurricane” offers a sense of calm and well-being after the storm. Abundant indie-folk textures evocative of Matt Corby, James Bay and Ben Howard create … Continue reading Dom Malin’s “Hurricane”: A Beacon of Hope in the Wake of the Storm

Alt-folk Songwriter Samuel Blaney Continues his Journey through the Seasons

Samuel Blaney’s latest single, “Paradise”, unveils a captivating tapestry of sound that enchants from the first note. The Irish and California-based folk singer-songwriter has crafted a sonic ode to the transition from winter to spring, mirroring the cyclical beauty of nature. Following his debut track, “Ember”, this new release gracefully captures the essence of autumn, weaving delicate acoustic guitars, mellow textures, and Samuel Blaney’s ethereal … Continue reading Alt-folk Songwriter Samuel Blaney Continues his Journey through the Seasons

The Refrain Interview: In A Perfect Sky

In A Perfect Sky is an acoustic emo band from Wilkes-Barre, PA. The band consists of Gerry Tulao on lead vocals and guitar and Jon Labenski on percussion. Influences include bands such as Dashboard Confessional, This Wild Life, Yellowcard and Secondhand Serenade. We had the chance to ask the band a couple questions. RMB: What is the song about, in terms of lyrics? Any overarching … Continue reading The Refrain Interview: In A Perfect Sky

New single “The Night” from Nicki Wells’ deep well of imagination

Nicki Wells’ single “The Night” is a mesmerizing musical experience that captures the essence of imagination and invites listeners into a world of enchantment. From the moment I heard this hauntingly beautiful song, I was captivated by its simplicity and the urgency it created within me to listen on repeat. As a composer and producer, Wells seamlessly blends Western and Eastern influences, drawing inspiration from … Continue reading New single “The Night” from Nicki Wells’ deep well of imagination