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A celebration of house parties that calls Jodeci and Jermaine Dupri’s golden age to mind, it’s a no-brainer addition to our list of the year's top local records.

W: Aquakulltre brings back the house party with Don’t Trip Dek: The Halifax rapper reminds listeners what deeply danceable music can be with his latest release.

Kaohsiung, July 2 (CNA) Songwriter Chen Fu-ming (陳復明) and late musician Chiu Hsien-jung (邱憲榮) were honored with the Special Contribution Award at the 33rd Golden Melody Awards in Kaohsiung on Saturday.

New Brunswick-based post-punk trio Motherhood have announced a new album, Winded, due out June 24 via Forward Music Group. They have also re...

In its stead? A new, more robust rhythm section, thanks to Matty Grace on bass and Meg Yoshida on drums. It’s the perfect foil for the sugar rush of Song’s vocals, and helps both band and listener make good on the promise of dancing your worries away. "I think we all want to do something that is nice, instead of cool,” Song told The Coast back in 2016. “At the beginning of this, the concept was not to try to be cool, because if everybody was trying to be nice, the ...

Genre: Classic rock Key track: Stop Bitching, Do Something Of all the musicians to come out of the British Invasion, few have had careers as consistently praised as Northern Irish soul singer Van Morrison. Where so many of his peers have been running on empty or recycling past glories, Morrison has been incredibly prolific. But when you are cranking out albums as solid as 2019s Three Chords and the Truth, there is nothing wrong with releasing one record after the next. That the singer is notori...

New Brunswicks Wolf Castle Teams Up with Raphael de la Rez for New Single "Gunna" The Pabineau First Nation rapper will release his new EP Da Vincis Inquest through Forward Music this summer Photo: Christopher Grant Published Mar 12, 2021 After earning his two East Coast Music Awards nominations for last years Gold Rush EP, New Brunswick-based Pabineau First Nation rapper Wolf Castle — a.k.a. Tristan Grant — is all set to follow up the EP with a new collection of tracks called Da Vinci...

Courtesy of Artist Fully into the swing of things tracks are flowing out from top labels around the world. This month of February has seen the continuance of established names as well as the rise of new talent making a stronghold in the progressive house scene with creative and unique new sounds that are gaining attention and traction. Checkout the top picks as we cover the best underground progressive tunes of this past month.  1. "REFLECTIONS (ORIGINAL MIX)" - J LANNUTTI [DROID9 SOUTH AMERIC...