Canadian singer Sacha released her first EP, Where To Start. The themes are personal stories, love and heartbreak. The music is Country. The songs have a sound that parallels classic-style Country music and contemporary sounds- creating well-balanced compositions. The record starts with semi-fast-paced ballads. Where to Start has an incredibly wavy rhythm, representing mixed emotions. … Continue reading First EP Fridays: Sacha – Where To Start
Category: Pop
Gabriella’s Latest Album Cycle Thru Season: a Portrait
Canadian and Quebecoise singer Gabriella Laberge (or Gabriella) released a new album, Cycle Thru Season: a Portrait. The themes are introspection and melancholy. The music is Pop. The compositions are phenomenal. The compositions are beautifully intricate. The album has incredible semi-fast tunes. The song When I Close My Eyes parallels two great singles, Vance … Continue reading Gabriella’s Latest Album Cycle Thru Season: a Portrait
Wicked: Music & Movie
I recently saw the movie Wicked Part I. It was incredible, from the musical numbers to the visual effects. I look forward to seeing Wicked For Good (Part II). The movie truly complemented the songs from the movie's soundtrack. The movie's introduction was phenomenal, describing and introducing the Wicked Witch/Elphaba's story, with the first two songs: … Continue reading Wicked: Music & Movie
Musical Discovery 2024: Slimane
The Musical Discovery of 2024 is French artist Slimane. I first heard Slimane after watching a French program, and the channel France 2 played the video of his single Je T'aime (I Love You). His music is remarkable. The top two songs of his I Love So Much are Je T'aime and Des Milliers De Je … Continue reading Musical Discovery 2024: Slimane
Christmas Music Extra – 2024 Edition
This year marked the sixth edition of my 12 Days of Christmas articles. I also saw some Christmas specials, including the annual CMA Country Christmas, Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry, and a repeat of Michael Bublé's Christmas in the City. The 2024 holiday season genuinely felt festive—people wished each other happy holidays and … Continue reading Christmas Music Extra – 2024 Edition