Jordan Mackampa is (currently) best known for his 2016 EP, Physics, especially “Yours to Keep” and “What Could Have Been.” Four years later he delivers his first album, Foreigner, with the …
The 33 year-old singer MARINA (formerly “& the diamonds,” née Marina Lambrini Diamandis) has come out with a more mature and thoughtful sequence of self-love and definition that shows …
A Harlem store pairs wine with records, creating realness in an age of political disconnect and tyrannical clouds. This is part two the mini series. Why pair records with wine? Earlier in …
A Harlem store pairs wine with records, creating realness in an age of political disconnect and tyrannical clouds. Cinderblock People, a record store in northwest Harlem, is wedged between …
Is Saya her real name? A shout out to the dance-music aesthetic from Bolivia? No one really knows. And that’s part of the appeal of this 21-year dashing scarlet from Toronto and LA. Her …
Punctual (DJs Will Lansley and John Morgan) are slowly building a melodic and beautiful empire. After their debut single “Eva” turned out to be a smash hit last year, the British …
Toronto-based soul-pop singer Charlotte Day Wilson is a psychologist for your blood pressure. Her lead single is about persevering through a crummy relationship. Another is about betrayal. …
True to their literal name, TUFT is a collection of guitars, surfing percussion and melodic vocals. The L.A. based band, formerly called, Hi Ho Silver Oh, will release its first album, Look …
Best known for his music in the opening credits of Mad Men, RJD2’s (née Ramble Jon Krohn) sixth album, Dame Fortune, is an atmospheric record punctuated with glimpses of those grand choruses …
It’s been a week since Thursday night of the CMJ Marathon wrapped up, and the dust is still settling. It’s a general rule of thumb at CMJ that for every 15 bands you see, one will be near …