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Paul Spring Takes a Haunting Journey with the “Beetle on a Blade”

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More to Watch Paul Spring merges subtle electronica beats against the fingerpicking of an acoustic guitar with his latest single, “Beetle on a Blade”. As a leading single off his upcoming album, Thunderhead, he shows off his folk music prowess that channels some of his work as a session guitarist with Mary Lattimore, Blackthought, Sasami, […]

Koala Bar Transform Self-Doubt into Hope with New Album

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Recent Articles Swedish indie rockers, Koala Bar, are on the verge of their third album, Ingest ≈ Digest, as they release their latest single “The Carnival”. Combining folk, pop, and alternative influences like Fleet Foxes, Phoebe Bridgers, and Marcus Mumford, it’s a song that shows off a hopeful drive that transforms from its origins in […]

Translating Message into Action: Marc 2ray Talks Music and Activism

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The history of hip hop was paved primarily by a mix of innovative approaches to technology and politics that sprang from the experiences of Black urban communities. In a sense, it has always been a form of activism that calls out systemic inequities while also building upon elements of funk and R&B that came before it. And that’s what DMV-based rapper, Marc 2ray finds himself building upon as he pushes the boundaries of music’s ability to affect social change in his local community. “I really got into hip hop when I was kid” he says surrounded by a wall with an impressive array of LP’s, many of which belonged to his father.

Manpreet Kundi Takes It Slow with “lipstick kisses”

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Recent Articles Berkshire singer-songwriter, Manpreet Kundi, is back with the new, moody single “lipstick kisses”. Channeling some melancholy dream pop vibes, her breathy vocals hang drearily against an ethereal backdrop of synthesizers and gentle guitar. “I wrote ‘lipstick kisses’ on the guitar, sitting in bed alone one night a few years ago” says, Kundi. “Symbolic […]