Jams From the Shing Mun River (Review/Interview)
Author: David Grove
Type of Article: Review/Interview For this review, we will go all the way to Hong Kong, aptly known as one of Asia’s “Tiger Cities”. Away from the hustle of the streets of Wan Chai or the neon-lit streets of Kowloon, lies a quiet district of Hong Kong known as the New Territories. In this district, you will find many villages and in a little village in the Sheng Shui distri...
Half a Cent
I am Sam Dielle, and this is my first track 'Half a Cent'. I wrote this track about the under payment of artists by streaming services. Spotify pays artists less than $0.004 per stream (hence the title Half a Cent), and it motivated me to write a protest song against the sorry state of the modern music industry, and the struggles that independant artists go through on a daily basis.Musically, H...
Maria & James Music
We are Maria & James and we’re currently studying in our final year at Newcastle University! Over the past few months we have developed our songwriting and decided to release our music onto Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. We have been featured on BBC Introducing York & North Yorkshire, Tees and the North East, along with working on our newest track ‘Alice’ with the brilliant Keith Car...
My First Jazz Album
Digested as a fever dreamwhere the genies in the sleevespeak a foreign fluent languagewith you. You speak back, butno cries reach them. Drownedout is the reaction. Stomped outby the flurries collaging forwardpassing each measure marker.—A.D,
Electric Wonderland
Lofi Hip hop & alternative bedroom rap come together to create this beautiful, Original song: written by CLAYM. On the surface, it is soft and fanatical as the lyrics explore the wonders of the physical world. But, there is a dark undertone as the listener soon realises that real life and natural ‘highs’ have been ruined by technology and society’s reliance on being virtually connected to ...
Boxer
Two sings of the bell to start the match, two dings to end it, and sidestepping apologizes mixed with angst-ridden feelings in between.