dec 2 2024
(Berkalin Records/Hemifran) 2024.
CD/Digital
Americana/Folk rock – USA
After a relatively short period of time, Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus are back with a new album. Again in cooperation with “Berkalin Records” and with 12 current songs, they present a new vision of Americana/folk rock approach.
nov 23 2024
(Asphalt Tango Records/Bite It Promotion) 2024.
CD/LP/Digital
Electro/Balkan music – TURKIYE
With us is an interesting release, that connects the world of electro tendencies and the Balkan musical heritage. This is not about some minimized edition, but musical solutions, that were approached seriously.
nov 22 2024
(L-EMA/InQuie Distribution/VeevCom) 2024.
CD/Digital
World music – FRANCE
Today, Les Mecanos represents an unusual phenomenon and formation-conceptual group, which builds its entire musical story on the postulates of an older tradition. The team from Saint Etienne is made up of musicians, actually singers, who perform their compositions with the help of percussion, and it is a kind of acapella group, that combines several expressive idioms through its expression.
nov 13 2024
(Musical Eschatology) 2024.
CD/Digital
Experimental – GERMANY/USA
Saxophonist Danny Kamins is a frequent guest of my critical reviews of his musical work and activities that encompass a wider range of musical advances that experiment with jazz and other closely related forms. His albums, as well as his creations, are rich in music and exploratory research, and in his own way, he examines the endless possibilities of creative challenge, which occupy a certain author’s personality.
nov 11 2024
(Zoharum) 2024.
CD/Digital
Experimental/ambient/electro/doom/drone – POLAND
Noche Oscura is the project of Wojciech Szachowski, and “Gardens” is the second album, which he made together with Michal Krupa. By the way, this album was recorded in 2022 and released now.
nov 7 2024
(Self-released/Hemifran) 2024.
CD/Digital
Americana/folk rock/rock – USA
Mark Rodgers from Washington DC, based singer/songwriter, whose activities are known on the indie folk rock/Americana scene for a year, last few months promoting his actual 3rd album, titled “30 minutes from Water Street”.
nov 5 2024
( Noise Appeal Records/Bite It Promotion ) 2024.
CD/LP/cassette/digital
Various genres / crossover – SWITZERLAND
Hathors is a Swiss band, active since 2011, with a suitable reputation, although somewhat less well-known and noticed in our Balkan regions. They have been working as a trio since 2011, and together with the current one, they have released a total of 5 albums and held concerts in Europe and the USA.
nov 5 2024
(Raising Iron Productions) 2024.
CD/digital
Heavy/power metal – USA
Endangered Reign is not an unknown name in the world of underground metal, especially the USA scene, although this band released its previous album exactly 14 years ago. “The Forester Awakens” is their fourth album in row, which was preceded by the following releases : “Fallen Breeze” (2002.), “Unborn Legacies” (2005.), and “Fractured Reality” (2010.).
okt 30 2024
(Self-released/Hemifran) 2024.
CD/digital
Americana – USA
Alshley E Norton has been on the scene for a long time, and began her rich music career in Arizona with her folk-rock band Delcoa. She has been involved in numerous activities, and in 2010, she moved to Nashville to focus more on her love of country music. Since 2014, she has been constantly touring the world with her folk duo Whitherward, which has included 4 successful European tours, multiple music festivals and countless domestic performances.
okt 23 2024
(Lusafrica/Sony/VeevCom) 2024.
CD/digital
World music
In a world where numerous genre forms and stylistic musical combinations pass by us, sometimes it is difficult to find a certain artist, who in some special way, through a simple and old manner, communicates something new to us in own language. One of such personalities is a singer of emotional vocals and immediate energy, which is called Lucibela.
okt 19 2024
(Franklin & Highland Recordings/Paraply Records/Hemifran ) 2024.
EP CD/digital
Americana/roots music/alt.country – USA
Mr. Greg Copeland is a veteran of American music history, today a 78 year-old person, whose career, although it had exceptional recognition and acceptance, did not have a harmonious continuity and a richer discography.
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dec 4 2024
SUNLIGHT -“Son Of The Sun”
(Total Metal Records) 2024.
CD/Digital
Heavy/power metal/melodic metal – GREECE
Out of Athens, Greece comes a quintet Sunlight, a group who has started its career in 2009 year. During the period of existence, they have released a 2 albums and 1 EP. The second, long-awaited, will have a worldwide promotion in 6th December, this 2024 year.
“Son Of Fire” song was drawn as a promotional trump card in the track, with which the group embarks on a promotional campaign.Compared to the previous album from 2015, “My Own Truth”, the band has somewhat changed their sound, not completely, but now they sound with much more melodic influences.
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Objavio Branimir Lokner • International reviews • • Tags: Branimir Lokner, Greece, Heavy/power metal, melodic metal, Som Of Fire, Son Of The Sun, Sunlight, Time Machine Music, Total Metal Records