The album features music stalwarts including John Patitucci, Steve Gadd and Joe Lastie Indian-born pianist and composer, Charu Suri, one of the very few female jazz artists from the country, debuted RAGS & RAGAS on all platforms this weekend and reached #3 on the iTunes jazz charts, a historical moment for her career. On her record are bassist John Patitucci, drummer Steve Gadd, drummer Joe Lastie from Preservation Hall Jazz Band in New Orleans, as well as Berta Moreno on … Continue reading “INDIAN PIANIST AND COMPOSER CHARU SURI DEBUTS RAGS & RAGAS, REACHING #3 ON THE iTUNES JAZZ CHARTS”
Love Walks Through Rain: A Deeply Moving and Elegant New Instrumental Album by Steinway Pianist Ann Sweeten
Posted on June 15, 2023June 15, 2023Categories Music Leave a comment on Love Walks Through Rain: A Deeply Moving and Elegant New Instrumental Album by Steinway Pianist Ann SweetenCelebrated Steinway pianist and composer Ann Sweeten is thrilled to announce the release of her latest album, “Love Walks Through Rain“, a stunning collection of emotive and soothing compositions. With her signature artistry and passion, Sweeten takes listeners on a captivating musical journey filled with beauty, introspection, and the power of love. The album was released by Orange Band Records, and is available worldwide today at AnnSweeten.com, Amazon, and on all streaming platforms, accessible now at HEARNOW “Sweeten has a special … Continue reading “Love Walks Through Rain: A Deeply Moving and Elegant New Instrumental Album by Steinway Pianist Ann Sweeten”
INDIAN TRAP (aka J2) & S.J. JANANIY DURGA MANTRA (SINGLE)
Posted on March 4, 2023March 4, 2023Categories Music Leave a comment on INDIAN TRAP (aka J2) & S.J. JANANIY DURGA MANTRA (SINGLE)RELEASE DATE: 3/3/23 Renowned L.A. producer Indian Trap (aka J2) has again collaborated with award-winning composer & singer S. J. Jananiy to create a totally new sound and lyric video that combines ancient Sanskrit mantras with classical Indian vocal techniques and contemporary Trap Music. Durga Mantra (Om Katyayanaya Vidmahe)” pushes the envelope as S. J. Jananiy delivers a sublime vocal performance over a hypnotic beat and melodic synths, Indian temple bells, Flutes and 808 basses. Working with at least 30 … Continue reading “INDIAN TRAP (aka J2) & S.J. JANANIY DURGA MANTRA (SINGLE)”
Indian Trap Releases Single “Shiva Mantra (Om Namah Shivaya)” with Award-winning Indian Composer S. J. Jananiy
Posted on January 28, 2023January 28, 2023Categories Music Leave a comment on <strong>Indian Trap Releases Single “Shiva Mantra (Om Namah Shivaya)” with Award-winning Indian Composer S. J. Jananiy</strong>Indian Trap (aka J2) is proud to present his latest single, “Shiva Mantra (Om Namah Shivaya),” which he co-wrote with award-winning South Indian artist S. J. Jananiy. The renowned L.A. producer collaborated with the award-winning composer & singer S. J. Jananiy to create a new sound that combines ancient Sanskrit mantras with classical Indian vocal techniques and contemporary Trap Music. “Shiva Mantra (Om Namah Shivaya)” pushes the envelope as S. J. Jananiy delivers a sublime vocal performance over a hypnotic … Continue reading “Indian Trap Releases Single “Shiva Mantra (Om Namah Shivaya)” with Award-winning Indian Composer S. J. Jananiy“
ANN LICATER, THE NEW AGE RECORDING ARTIST & WORLD FLUTIST, RELEASES NEW ALBUM, WHISPERS FROM EARTH
Posted on November 19, 2022November 19, 2022Categories Music Leave a comment on ANN LICATER, THE NEW AGE RECORDING ARTIST & WORLD FLUTIST, RELEASES NEW ALBUM, WHISPERS FROM EARTHThis is indie label Cul de Sac Mystic Productions Sixth Solo Album Release Featuring Licater’s Flute Passages for Meditation and Inspiration https://annlicater.hearnow.com Fifteen years after the release of Ann Licater’s breakthrough debut solo wood and clay flute album Following the Call, she again returns to her roots with a focus on solo-inspired compositions that evoke stillness and peace inspired by walks in the natural world. Whispers from Earth is the sixth album on the artist’s independent record label Cul de Sac … Continue reading “ANN LICATER, THE NEW AGE RECORDING ARTIST & WORLD FLUTIST, RELEASES NEW ALBUM, WHISPERS FROM EARTH”
Michael Whalen creates a cinematic tapestry with his unique brand of melodic electronic music
Posted on February 18, 2022February 18, 2022Categories Music Leave a comment on Michael Whalen creates a cinematic tapestry with his unique brand of melodic electronic music“This new album is about letting my all of my electronic influences out for everyone to see!” laughs two-time Emmy® award winning composer and international recording artist Michael Whalen discussing his forthcoming electronic album: Imaginary Trains, due April 22, 2022, via MWM/Spout label through Six Degrees Distribution/INgrooves/UMG. “Since I completed my album ‘Sacred Spaces’ in 2019, my evolution as an artist, synthesist and sound designer has made it essential to create a whole new palette of sounds for EVERY new album I produce. … Continue reading “Michael Whalen creates a cinematic tapestry with his unique brand of melodic electronic music”
MULTI-INSTRUMENTALISTS DIANE ARKENSTONE & DAVID ARKENSTONE REVISIT MAGICAL CELTIC TRADITIONS TOGETHER ON THEIR NEW SINGLE “SHE REIGNS THROUGH TEARS”
Posted on November 23, 2021November 23, 2021Categories Music Leave a comment on MULTI-INSTRUMENTALISTS DIANE ARKENSTONE & DAVID ARKENSTONE REVISIT MAGICAL CELTIC TRADITIONS TOGETHER ON THEIR NEW SINGLE “SHE REIGNS THROUGH TEARS”AVAILABLE DIGITALLY NOVEMBER 19 ON NEO PACIFICA RECORDINGS APPEARS ON FORTHCOMING FULL-LENGTH ALBUM AVALON: BETWEEN THE EARTH AND SKY Listen to the song here: She Reigns Through Tears Diane Arkenstone, for over 20 years a pioneering musical force in a variety of genres is performing again with Grammy-nominated instrumentalist David Arkenstone. They have created the sequel to their beloved album Avalon: A Celtic Legend. The first single available digitally November 19 on Neo Pacifica Records, is the Celtic-influenced “She Reigns Through Tears.” The magical, fully … Continue reading “MULTI-INSTRUMENTALISTS DIANE ARKENSTONE & DAVID ARKENSTONE REVISIT MAGICAL CELTIC TRADITIONS TOGETHER ON THEIR NEW SINGLE “SHE REIGNS THROUGH TEARS””
Chronotope Project Blends Passions for Philosophy and Music on GNOSIS (γνῶσις)
Posted on August 20, 2021August 20, 2021Categories Music Leave a comment on Chronotope Project Blends Passions for Philosophy and Music on GNOSIS (γνῶσις)Majestic, cosmic, intimate: GNOSIS (γνῶσις) is a richly layered ambient electronic album, the fifth release by Chronotope Project for Spotted Peccary Music. Oregon-based composer Jeffrey Ericson Allen’s fifth album release for Spotted Peccary Music, and his ninth as Chronotope Project, is titled GNOSIS (γνῶσις) and it intimately explores the bond between the composer’s two life passions: music and philosophy. The album debuts today on Spotted Peccary Music, in physical, digital and streaming formats worldwide. A new video for the track “Entelechy, Emergent … Continue reading “Chronotope Project Blends Passions for Philosophy and Music on GNOSIS (γνῶσις)”
The World’s Best Music Creators Unite to Capture the Sound of Mindfulness on myndstream Collection, Volume 1
Posted on August 6, 2021August 6, 2021Categories Music Leave a comment on The World’s Best Music Creators Unite to Capture the Sound of Mindfulness on myndstream Collection, Volume 1Storied rock, pop, film, and ambient artists, songwriters and composers assemble an unprecedented collection of electronic and instrumental tracks. — myndstream, the groundbreaking record label devoted to elevating mental and physical health through meditation, mindfulness, and movement, announces myndstream Collection, Volume 1, available at all major digital music services worldwide beginning September 24, 2021. myndstream invited the world’s most forward-thinking, creatively conscious, and chart-topping artists—having amassed billions of streams across their culturally significant and iconic albums—to offer their personal musical answers … Continue reading “The World’s Best Music Creators Unite to Capture the Sound of Mindfulness on myndstream Collection, Volume 1”
Want You–New Single Released by Joss Jaffe
Posted on August 6, 2021August 6, 2021Categories Music Leave a comment on Want You–New Single Released by Joss Jaffe‘Want You’ is the newest single by Top-10 Billboard [New Age] artist, Joss Jaffe. The song is a reggae influenced love song singing, “You can’t decide if you want but you’re going to miss a good thing when it’s gone.” The song has a memorable SoCal Pop Reggae sound reminiscent of Sublime or No Doubt. With a bevy of guitars, keys and a modern trap beat the catchy vocals and harmonies capture the attention. Produced by DJ Taz Rashid, known … Continue reading “Want You–New Single Released by Joss Jaffe”
ICONIC INSTRUMENTAL ARTIST DIANE ARKENSTONE SHARES MEDITATIVE & UPLIFTING NEW SINGLE “HOLD ON TO HOPE”
Posted on August 1, 2021August 1, 2021Categories Music Leave a comment on ICONIC INSTRUMENTAL ARTIST DIANE ARKENSTONE SHARES MEDITATIVE & UPLIFTING NEW SINGLE “HOLD ON TO HOPE”AVAILABLE DIGITALLY JULY 23 ON NEO PACIFICA RECORDS APPEARS ON FORTHCOMING FULL-LENGTH ALBUM THE HEALING HEART Diane Arkenstone, for over 20 years a pioneering musical force in a variety of genres, is set to release her third in a series of singles focusing on health, wellness and mindfulness, “Hold On To Hope.” The track is a meditation on persevering through even the darkest of times, something Diane is keenly aware of having triumphed through a series of health challenges. The beautiful … Continue reading “ICONIC INSTRUMENTAL ARTIST DIANE ARKENSTONE SHARES MEDITATIVE & UPLIFTING NEW SINGLE “HOLD ON TO HOPE””
Cheryl B. Engelhardt’s ‘Ithaca’Is A Refreshing Breath of Hopeful Energy
Posted on April 23, 2021April 23, 2021Categories Music Leave a comment on Cheryl B. Engelhardt’s ‘Ithaca’Is A Refreshing Breath of Hopeful EnergyAward-winning composer Cheryl B. Engelhardt releases her self-produced, new-age single, ‘Ithaca.’ A non-lyrical composition, Engelhardt uses light and confident piano patterns, synth, and deeply relaxing vocal chanting to place the listener in a relaxed state. Intentionally released around Earth Day, Engelhardt desires to cast a hopeful net of relaxation to help heal humanity, the collective consciousness and Mother Earth. LISTEN TO ITHACA Cheryl B. Engelhardt is a prolific songwriter, composer, producer, and singer, consistently gaining respect and delving deeper into … Continue reading “Cheryl B. Engelhardt’s ‘Ithaca’Is A Refreshing Breath of Hopeful Energy”
Siren and the Sea’s Single, “Fountain of Youth” To Release Feb. 19, 2021
Posted on February 19, 2021February 19, 2021Categories Music Leave a comment on Siren and the Sea’s Single, “Fountain of Youth” To Release Feb. 19, 2021Electro-pop artist, songwriter, and producer, Siren and the Sea (Cristina Cano) is no stranger to lush production, mesmerizing vocals, and bold lyrical songwriting. Today sees the release of her newest single “Fountain of Youth”, a nostalgia-infused hit, and a first in a waterfall release of singles in advance of her upcoming conceptual album, ‘For Bathing’ set to release in May. ‘Fountain of Youth’ aptly named is rooted in an upbeat and laid back 80’s era beat. Its flowing soundscaping production, … Continue reading “Siren and the Sea’s Single, “Fountain of Youth” To Release Feb. 19, 2021”
OUT NOW! SHAPES VOL.1 by MARCELLO LIVERANI
Posted on February 5, 2021February 5, 2021Categories Music Leave a comment on OUT NOW! SHAPES VOL.1 by MARCELLO LIVERANI“Shapes vol.1” is the new EP by Marcello Liverani, italian composer, producer and interpreter. The work, digitally distributed by Believe Distribution Services, is available on all digital streaming platforms and on www.bluespiralrecords.com. EP description: “Shapes Vol.1” is an Ep (the first of two parts in 5 tracks each) that takes us along a varied path, in which the forms are revealed through the synaesthetic use of sounds and the alternation of stylistic influences: the latter at moments more classic, others more … Continue reading “OUT NOW! SHAPES VOL.1 by MARCELLO LIVERANI”
OUT NOW! “O.” • NIELS MORI
Posted on January 29, 2021January 29, 2021Categories Music Leave a comment on OUT NOW! “O.” • NIELS MORI“O.” is the new album of Niels Mori, french composer and musician. The work is available on limited edition CD, on all digital streaming platforms and on bluespiralrecords.com. Album description: “O.” abandons the focus on isolation that we could find with his predecessor “Aftonland” (Quelque Part Records, 2016) to make way for an oceanic landscape, drawn by strings ensemble.This album is taking us far from the land, with two movements, to cross a fantasy ocean, to the sometimes dull and haunting … Continue reading “OUT NOW! “O.” • NIELS MORI”
Marcello Liverani’s new music project has been announced: “Shapes Vol.1”
Posted on January 27, 2021January 27, 2021Categories Music Leave a comment on Marcello Liverani’s new music project has been announced: “Shapes Vol.1”The release is scheduled for February 5 on all digital platforms. These are the first five tracks of a big project digitally distributed by Believe Distribution Services and physically released by Blue Spiral Records. An extraordinary joining of forces for excellent artistic work. “Shapes Vol.1” is an Ep (the first of two parts in 5 tracks each) that takes us along a varied path, in which the forms are revealed through the synaesthetic use of sounds and the alternation of stylistic influences: the latter … Continue reading “Marcello Liverani’s new music project has been announced: “Shapes Vol.1””
OUT NOW! ANIN by Gustav Davidson
Posted on January 23, 2021January 23, 2021Categories Music Leave a comment on OUT NOW! ANIN by Gustav Davidson“Anin” is the new recording project of Gustav Davidsson, Swedish producer and musician. The work is available on vinyl, on all digital streaming platforms and on bluespiralrecords.com . Album description: Anin is a collection of 9 songs based on minimalist ideas, floating in massive sounds. This album is a very humble and honest work of art, just as Gustav sounds and understands music, with no safety walls or intellectual purposes. The pieces were recorded during an uncertain time and elaborate feelings of … Continue reading “OUT NOW! ANIN by Gustav Davidson”
Now sing along with Carvaan Karaoke
Posted on December 15, 2020December 15, 2020Categories Music Leave a comment on Now sing along with Carvaan Karaoke~ Saregama Launches top end version of Carvaan with an inbuilt screen Whether you fancy good old retro classics of Lata Mangeshkar or the best of Mohd Rafi, nothing brings out the unapologetic singer in you like a good old karaoke evening. Betting on new technology and a 100 year legacy, Saregama turns a new leaf with the introduction of Carvaan Karaoke offering yet another entertaining and engaging product experience. Carvaan Karaoke comes with inbuilt screen which glides upon smoothly … Continue reading “Now sing along with Carvaan Karaoke”
Tim Neumark’s New Single: Fum Fum Fum
Posted on November 23, 2020November 23, 2020Categories Music Leave a comment on Tim Neumark’s New Single: Fum Fum FumTim Neumark composes solo piano music that is “emotional, beautiful music that tells a story” and he has released seven solo piano albums and more than a dozen singles. Fum, Fum, Fum is a traditional Catalan Christmas carol, thought to have originated in the 16th or 17th century. Usually arranged as a choral piece, Tim’s delightful arrangement is for symphony orchestra and virtuoso violin. Tim’s music has reached the “Hot New Releases” lists on Amazon.com, has reached the top of the monthly … Continue reading “Tim Neumark’s New Single: Fum Fum Fum”
Time Traveler’s New Album: Sky Falter
Posted on November 23, 2020November 23, 2020Categories Music Leave a comment on Time Traveler’s New Album: Sky FalterAward-winning composer and electronic musician Michael L. Rogers was first introduced to the world as ELEON. Now, he brings us a more mellow ambient chill under the alternate identity of Time Traveler. Visit a variety of universes and eras as Time Traveler takes us on an enlightening journey with Sky Falter. Lush synth beds support the uplifting melodies bringing light and hope, which allows the listener to decide for his or her self, when and where the music takes them. TRACK LISTING 1. Time Apparatus Clear for … Continue reading “Time Traveler’s New Album: Sky Falter”