Provo, UT indie-electro artist, Tishmal, (the project of Rachel Brockbank) dazzled us with her debut track, “Underneath.” Reminiscent of Broods, Banks and Lana Del Rey, Tishmal – meaning hummingbird in Luiseño, the language of Brockbank’s Native American heritage – blends… Continue Reading
Chances are, you’ve heard a Kaptan song in the most random places. Department stores. McDonalds. Commercials. You’ve probably even Shazamed tracks off of his debut EP, Sprinter, while in those places. If so, great job! If not, let this be… Continue Reading
If you fell in love with Vaeda Black’s debut single, “Face Down,” you’re going to swoon over the video! Featuring Black in a gorgeous, kaleidoscopic array of color, debut videos don’t get any better than this! Refusing to exist in… Continue Reading
San Diego electronic duo, By An Ion – comprised of Ray Aguilar and Alex Gonzales – recently unleashed their debut EP, Violet Sky, and we are all over it! Filled to the brim with dreamy, atmospheric soundscapes and scintillating synths,… Continue Reading
Finishing my Origin Of A Song series for The Daily Listening with the song that began it all; it’s almost poetic! This song changed my life. Sounds really dramatic, doesn’t it? But it really has. Because of this song, I… Continue Reading
Ahh! The song that nearly never was. That’s the story I always tell about “Crazy Little Princess.” Amongst a batch of music track demos Jake sent me, there was this one with a riff that just felt really sexy. When… Continue Reading
New York duo, Fly By Midnight, are determined to make your holidays merry and bright! Just in time for the Christmas season, the band has unleashed their killer cover of Paul McCartney’s 1979 classic,”Wonderful Christmastime,” and TDL is happy to… Continue Reading
Strap in folks! We’re in for a long ride now! Part three of my Origin Of A Song series takes me to the middle track of our EP, “A Lost Boy’s Anthem.” This was the first track where I took… Continue Reading
When I approached Tina about doing this web series looking into all the song on my band, Cuecliché’s debut EP, the second track was the one I was most excited to talk about. Not because of any clever writing or… Continue Reading
Greetings all! You may or may not remember me, Terry Rytz, from my piece on rejoining the music industry after a nine year break that I wrote for TDL in the past? If not I’m sure Tina will do something… Continue Reading