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Over the centuries, Timisoara and the Banat region have flourished, fuelled by the energy and ingeniosity of its citizens from all over Europe. Over 30 different cultures have lived here for generations: Romanians, Germans, Hungarians, Serbs, Croats, Italians, Spaniards, and Bulgarians. Orthodox, Catholic, Jewish, Protestant, Lutheran, Reformed, Muslim, and other […]
Every nation has a cultural identity, and it’s not overconfident to say that Latvia has one of the most beautiful. Latvians love to call themselves a “nation of singers” due to the strong choral music and folk dancing tradition that began way back in the mid-19th century. Singing in Latvia […]
Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, A Reason to Travel will release its third studio album ‘Concrete Sunrise‘ on February 3rd. “Concrete Sunrise” is an experience like no other. It is, indeed, made up of familiar elements to fans of post-rock, drone, and ambient. Still, the intense experimentation A Reason to Travel showcases makes it so beautifully […]
Thy Veils has released a new single ‘Upstream,’ which will appear on their forthcoming album “Next Forever.” Following the previous track, ‘Influx,’ the single is sonically crystalline, atmospheric, ambient, and hypnotic, featuring the voice of Alira Mun. Of the new song’s direction, frontman Daniel Dorobantu said, “Our upcoming album Next […]
Cabbaggage‘s upcoming album is set to be released on February 10 via Veinte 33 Records, consisting of nine tracks that feel beautifully tangible and intimate. On “Piano Homage To Gormenghast,” Vancouver-based singer and songwriter Levi Taschuk says that “Each piece is a character study, with track titles as the names […]
Cabbaggage is the solo project of Vancouver-based singer and songwriter Levi Taschuk. “Microscripts,” one of Cabbaggage‘s recent albums, is dedicated to Robert Walser, one of the most mysterious writers of his time. The album is a collection of thirteen instrumental piano tracks, which manage to be both experimental and comforting […]
For Berlin-based artist Dan Sîrbu, releasing his debut song is exciting and almost seems effortless. His ability to blend traditional instruments (flute) and ambient into the mix of his own sound has not only refreshed the genre but proven he has a lot to offer. Dan Sîrbu’s debut single, ‘Mare […]
After the apocalypse something’s brewing. The Leipzig-based post-rock band Fargo presents their new album “Geli”, out March 17th on Kapitän Platte. Nowadays, the band shares the first single ‘Regensburg’ from their new album. “Geli” consists of four instrumental songs, each named after German cities, that have the sky shaking, crumbling, dreaming, and resurrecting. They […]
A couple of weeks after unveiling the audio version of the song and a very successful crowdfunding campaign on wemakeit, Swiss progressive post-metal collective NevBorn shares now the video for their single ‘NEMEA’. This track will be part of the first chapter of the “Alkaios” trilogy, a complete project gathering many artists from […]
Persian-Native American pop singer and songwriter Chloe Star reveals her debut single, ‘Element,’ out on all streaming platforms. With its driving, trap-inspired beats, and dreamy sing-song vocals, ‘Element’ is a carefree anthem about feeling yourself. “It’s a song about me just being in my element,” says Chloe. “My element is all about confidence, strength, […]