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There’s something instantly disarming about Julandjim’s The Duchess Melody. Built around a delicate, looping motif, the track feels like it drifts out of a film you haven’t seen but somehow remember. Drawing on influences like David Lynch, Air, François de Roubaix, and Philip Glass, this isn’t music that demands attention, it lingers. Julandjim’s approach is…
Jacqueline Kroft’s The First Blossom is a refreshing take on spring’s quiet arrival. Building on her previous release Arpeggios of Raindrops, the track uses her signature piano work to capture the delicate moment when the earth begins to awaken. Kroft’s melodies feel like the first buds breaking through the ground—subtle yet full of life. The…
Emer Kinsella, known professionally as EMER, is an Irish composer and violinist based in Los Angeles. With a background in film scoring and a penchant for blending classical instrumentation with electronic elements, EMER has carved a niche in creating evocative, cinematic compositions. Her latest album, Concurrence, released on April 25, 2025, exemplifies this fusion, offering…
Tore G Thomassen doesn’t go for grand statements. He’s not chasing trends or trying to squeeze his music into what’s hot right now. He’s building something quieter, more lasting — the kind of music that doesn’t shout to be heard but stays with you once it finds a way in. Hailing from a small Norwegian…
Nick Boeder’s track Falling Alone, from his EP The Time We Wasted, is an introspective look at heartache and healing. With understated instrumentation and raw, emotive lyrics, Boeder taps into the vulnerability of a lost relationship while signaling hope for moving forward. His minimalist style, paired with his haunting voice, invites listeners into a space…
There’s a kind of stillness you don’t get often in collaborative work—especially not between two composers, on two continents, in two time zones, with one piano each. That’s the setup behind Mirror, a new release from Hilgrove Kenrick and Sam Watts, written and recorded in a single day for Piano Day 2025. And despite the…
SEEDR, the electronic project from London-born, LA-based Jessie Jayne, steps into new sonic territory with Sublime, the first track from her upcoming debut EP, Evolutionary. Known for mixing electronic beats with deeper emotional tones, SEEDR’s latest release proves she’s not just about making music—she’s creating an experience. The track starts off with a moody, almost…
Dardust has always been about pushing limits, and the deluxe edition of Urban Impressionism takes that even further. The album, originally released in November, was already a striking mix of brutalist architecture and impressionist painting turned into music. Now, with six new tracks—four of them previously unheard—he’s added even more depth to this project. The…
Skar de Line’s Vignette is an introspective, emotionally charged piece that captures the feeling of staring into the unknown and trying to make sense of what’s inside. The track begins with a delicate piano melody, setting a vulnerable, almost weightless atmosphere before slowly growing into something much larger. As layers of sound build, so does…
Marc Soucy’s Montana is a cinematic track that blends bold strings with soft piano to evoke the feeling of an adventurous landscape. The music takes you on a journey, bringing to life images of rugged, open terrains and the emotions tied to exploring the unknown. The strings are bold, dramatic, and full of energy, creating…