Music

“Disco Paradise” by J3NKS brings back the old school disco vibe, blending it seamlessly with a summery feel for an upbeat, catchy, and danceable track. Hailing from Gibraltar, J3NKS is a globetrotting artist who draws inspiration from his life’s emotions and experiences, creating music that resonates worldwide.

Stream J3NKS – “Disco Paradise”:

• Spotify: open.spotify.com/album/0vPb9h1R2rnqBcxfyXj49W
• Apple Music: music.apple.com/us/album/disco-paradise-side-by-side-single/1749510853
• YouTube [Music Video]: www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0Lp_OFVy8s
• DistroKid (Other Music Streaming Platforms): distrokid.com/hyperfollow/j3nks/disco-paradise-side-by-side

Follow J3NKS:

• Facebook: facebook.com/officialjenks
• Instagram: @official_j3nks
• TikTok: @official_j3nks

“Ice or Fire” by Avibe is a medium-tempo pop song that delves into the contrasting themes of rejection and acceptance, using the powerful symbolism of ice and fire. AVibe, an independent artist based in Ohio, USA, showcases his talent in writing and producing original music with this evocative track.

Stream Avibe – “Ice or Fire”:

• Spotify: open.spotify.com/album/0kvSUCV99TFjZlSPf5d8Gh
• Apple Music: music.apple.com/us/album/ice-or-fire/1723502018?i=1723502019
• YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdaTzNh83Bs

Follow Avibe on TikTok: @jayehargrave

Stream JOHNNIE THE BULGARIA – “仏のように” on SoundCloud: soundcloud.com/fabyanagieee/cifwbjohlns5

“I Need a Job” by Uncle Sam’s Sister is a hard rock single with a metal edge, driven by a dominant bass line hook. The track narrates the struggle for financial stability, humorously detailing the desire for a job to afford a guitar and a car, rather than relying on a bike.

About Uncle Sam’s Sister and “I Need a Job”: Avant Garde, Eclectic, highly accomplished musicians combine an intelligent & innovative blend of Rock, World, and Jazz. Some have likened the Uncle Sam’s Sister EP to a New World band with Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention combined musical prowess and creativity together with Jethro Tull and King Crimson – emerging into a fresh sound made for the 21st Century. Unlike anything else – the EP is a variety of alternative Rock to the MAX… beyond other independent and alternative bands – Guaranteed. What is “alternative?” What does that mean? Uncle Sam’s Sister defines alternative – just by hearing it. The EP is a seven-song experience – each taking a ride through a different musical dimension. That’s a genuine rock “alternative.” I NEED A JOB is just the beginning of the EP experience as the title track. UNCLE SAM’S SISTER is out of Chicago – having performed top rock clubs in the area and around the country (USA).

Stream Uncle Sam’s Sister – “I Need a Job”:

• Spotify: open.spotify.com/track/7AeDOUxumQrH4E1F3dOIi2
• Apple Music: music.apple.com/us/album/i-need-a-job/1482518551

Follow Uncle Sam’s Sister: digitalboxrecords.com/artists/uncle-sams-sister

“Mr Brightside” by The Boy And His Wolves is a high-energy indie rock cover featuring catchy guitar lines and driving drum beats. Hailing from Manchester, England, this dynamic five-piece band infuses their vibrant sound with the spirit of their city, delivering an infectious rendition of the iconic track.

Stream The Boy And His Wolves – “Mr Brightside” (The Killers Cover) on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXOwKnzy3Ws

“A Sense of Purpose” by Hilt Oscas is an uplifting classical composition that blends the serene, ethereal qualities of Enya with the dramatic orchestration of Hans Zimmer. The track inspires a profound sense of motivation and introspection, making it a perfect soundtrack for moments of reflection and determination.

Stream Hilt Oscas – “A Sense of Purpose” on Spotify: open.spotify.com/track/0Ze4xEXkgn11A5YmmAn5Kj

“Feet First!” by Lord D-Rock is a braggadocious fast-rap track featuring intricate wordplay and a barrage of syllables over an energetic, exotic-sounding beat. The song’s chorus channels the spirit of a sea shanty, complete with a brief pirate tavern intro, adding a whimsical touch to its high-energy vibe. Despite its playful nature, the track’s infectious energy and unique style show significant potential, driving a strong push since its release last Friday.

About Lord D-Rock: Charlotte, NC’s own Lord D-Rock began his musical journey at age 8 with a guitar, eventually transitioning from punk rock bands to hip-hop at 14 with FL Studio. Known for his over-the-top, cartoonish style and fast raps, Lord D-Rock draws clear inspiration from the underground rappers he admired as a teen. His collaborations with local talents like Viz The Kid/Mai Resol, Marv Blunt, and Botch Jericho, as well as his business and arts entrepreneurship studies at NC State University, have shaped his unique sound and dynamic performances. Following the success of “Limoncello with Lamelo” and a Southeastern U.S. tour in 2022, Lord D-Rock is set to release a new EP and album before the birth of his son, D3.

Stream Lord D-Rock – “Feet First!”:

• Spotify: open.spotify.com/album/2op09PqyYce0JU2S5VwwvU
• SoundCloud: soundcloud.com/lorddrock/feet-first

Follow Lord D-Rock on Instagram: @lorddrock

Mr. Romantic by Big Wilz is an Afropop mixtape, the sound can be described as embodying sensual rhythms and captivating melodies. Mr Romantic’s mixtape transcends borders, blending the sultry allure of R&B with the pulsating energy of Afrobeats, Hip-Hop and Pop. With a voice that effortlessly glides over each note, this music is not just heard but felt.

With lyrics woven with tales of love, desire, and introspection, it invites listeners into a world where every beat is a heartbeat and every melody is a whispered secret. Mr Romantic mixtape is a needlework of rich textures and infectious grooves resulting in a sound that’s both timeless and modern. Songs like Guarantee and Money are an invitation to surrender to the rhythm, to let go of inhibitions and to immerse oneself in the moment, as well as learn lessons of life. Each element is carefully crafted to evoke emotion and ignite the senses to take your day.

Big Wilz, is a UK-based Nigerian artist whose music embodies sensual rhythms and captivating melodies. Big Wilz draws inspiration from the vibrant music scenes of Nigeria and the UK, resulting in a sound that transcends borders. Blending the sultry allure of R&B with the pulsating energy of Afrobeats, Hip-Hop, and Pop, Big Wilz’s music is a seamless fusion of genres.

Stream Big Wilz – “Mr. Romantic”:

• Spotify: open.spotify.com/album/3Z4ON1ARgtvTcjADfG2NvA
• Apple Music: music.apple.com/us/album/mr-romantic/1743683586

Follow Big Wilz:

• YouTube: @iam_bigwilz

“Pandemonium” by Shawn Era is a traditional hip hop and lo-fi track that captures the essence of a summer hit with its infectious beats and laid-back vibes. Representing Atlanta, Georgia, Shawn Era delivers an undeniable impact, bringing the rage and energy to every note.

Stream Shawn Era – “Pandemonium”:

• YouTube (Lyric Video): www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2P43iScmLo
• YouTube (Audio): www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zh64G7eSnpM
• Spotify: open.spotify.com/track/0KgccBU8ge75COmahrTJJf
• Amazon: www.amazon.com/Pandemonium-Explicit-Shawn-Era/dp/B0CWPRS5Z4
• Boomplay: www.boomplay.com/songs/158711025

Follow Shawn Era on Instagram: @shawneratory

“We Were Kings” by Phantom Dan is a hard-hitting fun track male/female pop punk duet, perfect for summer vibes, reminiscent of blink-182 and Paramore. Phantom Dan, known for blending punk rock, emo, and pop with elements of nu-metal and hip-hop, brings his hauntingly introspective style to this energetic anthem. Based in Athens, GA, Dan Lacasse has shared stages with Hawthorne Heights and Mest, continually evolving his unique sound in the emo punk rock universe.

Stream Phantom Dan – “We Were Kings”:

• Submit Hub: www.submithub.com/link/stream-we-were-kings-now
• Spotify: open.spotify.com/track/1T5OcKx8L8ZUJVJmNV0UCu
• YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK2qV4xiYb8
• Apple Music: music.apple.com/us/album/we-were-kings-feat-emilee-campbell-harden-single/1746351015

Follow Phantom Dan:

• Instagram: phantomdan88
• Facebook: phantomdan88
• YouTube: Phantom Dan on YouTube