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After The Encounter – Lamb

By 44faced on Sep 11, 2024 in Music - 0 Comments

“Lamb” by After The Encounter is a thought-provoking alt-rock track that challenges listeners to reflect on life’s complexities. With raw energy and intense riffs, the song guarantees to spark an adrenaline rush that might just leave your dorm room guitar in pieces. After The Encounter’s signature sound blends influences from 70s fusion jazz to 90s grunge, creating a musical experience that’s both nostalgic and fresh.

After The Encounter is a 4-piece band from Dublin, Ireland, formed in 2023. Drawing inspiration from a wide range of genres, they mix the eclectic sounds of 70s jazz, 80s metal, 90s grunge, and 2000s pop punk. They’re eager to bring their transatlantic style to college radio stations across the globe.

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PantherWolfe – Mr. Wolf

By 44faced on Sep 07, 2024 in Music - 0 Comments

“Mr. Wolf” by PantherWolfe dives deep into the dark, gritty side of synthwave and EDM with a rebellious spirit. Blending the raw, bass-heavy edge of phonk with the sleek, retro-futuristic vibes of synthwave, the track captures the intensity of PantherWolfe’s self-made genre, “phonkrun.” From his Las Vegas roots, PantherWolfe pushes the boundaries of electronic music, bringing the pulse of the ‘wrong side of the tracks’ to life.

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FMG 450 Reek – I’m Him

By 44faced on Sep 03, 2024 in Music - 0 Comments

“I’m Him” by FMG 450 Reek is a powerful Southern trap hip-hop track infused with soulful undertones that elevate its raw energy. The song showcases Reek’s lyrical prowess and deep connection to his Florida roots, blending authentic storytelling with hard-hitting beats. With a sound that resonates both in the streets and beyond, FMG 450 Reek is carving out a unique space in the hip-hop landscape.

FMG 450 Reek is a talented artist and producer hailing from the vibrant music scene of Florida. His deep passion for music is evident in every note he plays and every lyric he writes. Drawing inspiration from the rich cultural tapestry of hip hop, FMG 450 Reek infuses his music with a unique blend of creativity and authenticity. Receiving major positive feedback from respected figures in the industry such as Fat Joe, FMG 450 Reek is poised to make a significant impact on the mainstream music scene. With his undeniable talent and unwavering dedication, he is set to captivate audiences and establish himself as a force to be reckoned with in the world of hip hop. As he continues to hone his craft and push the boundaries of his artistry, FMG 450 Reek remains committed to staying true to his roots in hip hop. With a sharp focus on his music and a drive to succeed, he is on the path to achieving great success and leaving an indelible mark on the music industry. Keep an eye out for FMG 450 Reek as he rises to the top and takes the world of music by storm.

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Check out also the official music video for “Motivation” by FMG 450 Reek on YouTube: youtu.be/KfrO0LNciRs

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Michael Cunningham – Last Dance

By 44faced on Sep 03, 2024 in Music - 0 Comments

“Last Dance” by Michael Cunningham is a poignant track from his album Patiently Impatient, which explores the deep emotional bond shared with loved ones and the bittersweet awareness of potential loss. Co-written with Jim Anderson, the song captures the essence of cherishing every moment together, as if it were your last dance. Recorded with a diverse range of musicians, “Last Dance” blends heartfelt lyrics with a rich, collaborative sound.

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Jaylious – Lycanthropy

By 44faced on Sep 02, 2024 in Music - 0 Comments

“Lycanthropy” by Jaylious is a dark and intense track that merges Alternative Pop with Electronic Pop-Punk elements, exploring the mythical concept of lycanthropy and the inner struggle between light and dark. The song dives into themes of transformation and inner conflict, capturing the essence of battling one’s inner demons with a blend of moody reflection and unleashed energy. With its gripping, introspective mood and dynamic beats, this track offers a raw and energetic portrayal of the dual nature of being human.

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PantherWolfe – Godspeed

By 44faced on Sep 02, 2024 in Music - 0 Comments

PantherWolfe’s “Godspeed” is a high-octane journey through a retro-futuristic soundscape, blending the pulsating beats of electro house and techno with the nostalgic vibes of synthwave and retrowave. The track’s determined and resolute mood drives its energetic tempo, making it a captivating listen from start to finish. Originating from Las Vegas, PantherWolfe’s unique ‘phonkrun’ style shines through, delivering an electrifying experience that bridges past and future sounds.

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David Longoria – Celebrate (Sound The Trumpet!)

By 44faced on Sep 01, 2024 in Music - 0 Comments

“Celebrate (Sound the Trumpet!)” by David Longoria is a vibrant fusion of Baroque elegance and contemporary flair, reimagining Henry Purcell’s classic with a fresh, modern twist. The track showcases Longoria’s masterful trumpet performance, complemented by the powerful vocals of opera singer Diana Tash and AJ Teshin, alongside the California Chorale. This uplifting anthem is a joyful celebration of life’s special moments, perfectly blending classical tradition with modern artistry.

About David Longoria: Grammy Awards Nominated Artist and Trumpetist David Longoria has often been called the most exciting trumpet player performing today. His sold out concerts at New York’s Carnegie Hall and Los Angeles’ Grammy Museum and the Hollywood Paladium left reviewers and audiences joyful. David has performed with Symphony Orchestras in Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, and many other cities as a guest soloist. He has been highly acclaimed in jazz as well with successful albums including Mood and A Better Place. His Television Special on PBS (Public Broadcasting Stations) “Baila!” all about Latin infused Dance music introduced David to an appreciative audience across America. David will be performing a series of live concerts in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and New York in support of the new single, with a complete classical album featuring orchestras from Budapest and The US scheduled for international release in December.

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The Deffa Heffa – Another Level

By 44faced on Aug 28, 2024 in Music - 0 Comments

“Another Level” by The Deffa Heffa is a powerful anthem that captures the journey from struggle to success, celebrating personal growth and transformation. The track’s compelling lyrics and dynamic beats inspire listeners to elevate their thinking and reach new heights, embodying resilience and determination. Representing the gritty streets of East Oakland, The Deffa Heffa delivers reality rap with authenticity, making “Another Level” a motivational narrative for anyone striving to overcome challenges.

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DJ P-Houdini – One Time

By 44faced on Aug 27, 2024 in Music - 0 Comments

“One Time” by DJ P-Houdini is an infectiously upbeat summer pop anthem that bursts with energy and positivity. Its powerful lyrics offer a message of hope, love, and perseverance, resonating deeply with listeners. DJ P-Houdini, an underground DJ from London, infuses his tracks with remarkable versatility and passion, creating a dynamic musical experience with every beat.

DJ P-Houdini is an underground DJ from London, who rose from the ashes of adversity, the hardships of the inner city and the cold shoulder of society, discovering a profound love and passion for music that would change his life forever. From the very moment his fingers touched the turntables, there was an undeniable spark, an electric connection that ignited his soul and set him on a path less traveled. What sets DJ P-Houdini apart from the sea of DJs is his remarkable musical versatility & his signature LED mask. He effortlessly delves into a diverse range of genres, his seamless transitions weaving together a sonic tapestry that captivates even the most discerning of audiences. Whether it’s the pulsating rhythms of house music that flow through his veins or the soothing melodies of downtempo electronica, DJ P-Houdini’s musical repertoire knows no boundaries.

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PantherWolfe – Automatic

By 44faced on Aug 27, 2024 in Music - 0 Comments

“Automatic” by PantherWolfe is a captivating fusion of genres that establishes a unique soundscape PantherWolfe aptly names “phonkrun.” Combining the driving rhythms of EDM, the nostalgic allure of synthwave, and the gritty edge of phonk, this track is a bold statement of artistic innovation. The determined and resolute mood resonates throughout, creating an atmosphere that feels both futuristic and grounded, a sonic journey that pulls you into its pulsating core.

The track opens with crisp, retro-futuristic stabbing broken chord synths that immediately set the tone, evoking imagery of neon-lit streets and high-speed chases. Glitched synths and gritty distorted vocals follow, with soon-to-be-more broken chord additional synths introducing layer after layer under a controlled sense of navigation that PantherWolfe manages to creatively hold together. Continuing on, a rise and then a drop at around the one-plus minute mark expands the range with multiple vocal layers in a distorted and glitchy intensity that contrasts beautifully with the smooth, melodic elements of synthwave. The EDM undertones drive the energy forward with a positive vibe throughout, making “Automatic” both an immersive listening experience and a perfect backdrop for late-night drives or intense workouts.

PantherWolfe, a synthwave/electro artist hailing from Las Vegas, showcases a keen ability to blend genres seamlessly. His “phonkrun” style not only distinguishes him in the electronic music scene but also highlights his versatility and commitment to pushing boundaries. “Automatic” stands as a testament to PantherWolfe’s artistry, reflecting the dynamic and ever-evolving nature of modern electronic music. Whether you’re a fan of synthwave, EDM, or phonk, this track is a must-listen, offering something refreshingly different with every play. – Review by 44faced

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