Ben Senses Creates Wholeness from Brokenness
Recent Articles By Cynthia Gross https://youtu.be/XscIZteBABc This Alchemical Records article is read by the author to provide a multimedia experience for our audience while increasing the accessibility of our content to persons with hearing loss, low vision, dyslexia, physical or motor disabilities, or are on the autism spectrum. With his latest single, “Someone Needs You, […]
New York-based Artist Sleepy Gary Finds Refuge in ‘Bodega’
More to Watch By Cynthia Gross https://youtu.be/J8rXVdwlZc0 This Alchemical Records article is read by the author to provide a multimedia experience for our audience while increasing the accessibility of our content to persons with hearing loss, low vision, dyslexia, physical or motor disabilities, or are on the autism spectrum. Brooklyn, New York-based psychedelic rock artist […]
Megan ‘Meggalooch’ Dunn Looks Outward, Reflects Inward with ‘Window’
Recent Articles By Cynthia Gross https://youtu.be/V187ZeQARV8 This Alchemical Records article is read by the author to provide a multimedia experience for our audience while increasing the accessibility of our content to persons with hearing loss, low vision, dyslexia, physical or motor disabilities, or are on the autism spectrum. With her latest single “Window,” D.C.-based jazz-pop […]
Eli Lev Is ‘Dancin on the Lawn’ When This Happens
More to Watch By Cynthia Gross https://youtu.be/2qLKsOkMUmQ This Alchemical Records article is read by the author to provide a multimedia experience for our audience while increasing the accessibility of our content to persons with hearing loss, low vision, dyslexia, physical or motor disabilities, or are on the autism spectrum. With his latest single, “Dancin on […]
Soul Artist Akua Allrich: ‘If You’re Not Happy with You, You Cannot Be Happy with Anyone Else’
D.C. soul artist Akua Allrich never intended to be a musician – and yet, she has proven herself to be an artist of extraordinary talent and crowd-moving passion. Often likened to legendary talents such as Nina Simone, Allrich has inspired countless artists throughout D.C. and across the world with her brilliant artistry and commitment to equity and justice. Learn more about Allrich’s journey, including her secret superpower, what identity means to her as a Black woman, her original career pathway, and a special commemorative project in the works that pays homage to her roots.
Las Vegas-Born, DMV-Based Rapper Ka$hdami Has ‘Trust Issues’
Recent Articles By Cynthia Gross With his recent release “Trust Issues,” Las Vegas-born and DMV-based artist and entrepreneur Ka$hdami delivers yet another example of why growing national and international audiences hail him one of the most exciting new rappers to rise out of D.C. Behind every artist, there is a story. Ka$hdami was led to […]
Olly Sholotan Searches for Satisfaction with ‘Enough for Me’
More to Watch By Cynthia Gross With his latest single, “Enough for Me,” Los Angeles-based Nigerian-American artist Olly Sholotan searches for the secret to satisfaction. The song’s reflective lyrics, masked under the guise of a vibey pop banger, explore the feeling of having it all and still being discontent. Dissatisfaction – with our lives, relationships, […]
Dani Kristina Never Thought She Would ‘Wake Up in a Stranger’s Bed’
More to Watch By Cynthia Gross Toronto-based singer-songwriter Dani Kristina explores the power of human connection with her latest single “One Night Stand.” The emotional, dance-pop song about a brief romantic encounter with a stranger reminds listeners that even short-lived experiences can change us forever. Dani Kristina explains, “One Night Stand” is about “a risky […]
Jazz Pianist Chris Grasso Explains ‘Expectations Are the Enemy of Creativity’
D.C. became home for jazz pianist Chris Grasso by happy accident when he was unable to find a job after attending Peabody and graduating from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Grasso serves as music director for Sharón Clark, D.C.’s most in-demand jazz singer, and they have been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and more. Learn more about Grasso’s journey, including why he believes expectations are the enemy of creativity and details on his show this weekend at Mr. Henry’s.
Sydney Lauren Declares No ‘Maybe’ in Love
Recent Articles By Cynthia Gross New York-based singer-songwriter Sydney Lauren releases her latest single “Maybe,” a feisty, tongue-in-cheek post-breakup song that restores her to pre-breakup splendor. Breakups are inevitably messy and painful. The contrasting compatibility of playful production and a melancholy narrative provides a fitting backing to Sydney’s assertion: there are no “maybes” in love. […]
