“Oh, breaking up is so very hard to do.” The opening line comes from one of Burt Bacharach’s more guiltless songs, “Make it Easy
When it comes to quality music, an originative country simply does not matter. While it is always enjoyable to see native artists revel in
After posting about a few new artists who were fresh on the scene with inexperience with nothing but hefty ambitions in their pockets, I
As successfully as minimalism (or “theater composition”) worked for the likes of Philip Glass and Steve Reich, some artists simply prefer an openly expendable
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Justin Russo follows up a pleasing debut with a more expansively fulfilling continuation of his enjoyable style: infectiously majestic orchestral chamber-pop with hints of
There are some bands who are reluctant to point out their influences, fearing that such remarks would take away from their suggested innovation. While
The effect that the use of strings has on a band’s degree of singularity often impresses me, granting illustrious moments of emotional potency even
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For the tourism offices in Sweden, the past several years must have been a breeze. With such a bustling outlet of quality Swedish musical