Tag Archives: Laid-Back/Mellow

The Mirage were able to release seven singles on three labels in the U.K. between 1965 and 1968 without obtaining anything resembling popular or perhaps a solid cult popularity. This is ascribed to two main elements: the lack of significant primary musical vision, as well as the absence of actually …

The sibling duo of Larry and Alphonso “Fonce” Mizell revolutionized the sound and form of jazz-funk–fusing the commercial sensibilities of Motown using the virtuoso musicianship from the Blue Note stable, the brothers (collaborating under their Sky High Productions aegis) produced some now-classic LPs of uncommon beauty and elegance, seen as …

The brainchild of Chicago-area “studio geek” Andy Gerber, this quartet began its official discography in 1999 when the group released a 7″ single, which received wide praise and acclaim because of its power pop sensibilities. The group provides opened for many rings, including Gigolo Aunts, Goo Goo Dolls, and Cheap …

Hailing from LA, the choice pop/rock clothing Low Thousands feature singer/guitarist Adam Cohen, guitarist Michael Chaves, bassist Jorgen Carlsson, and drummer Eric Eldenius. Before he released Low Thousands, Cohen — boy of famed vocalist/songwriter Leonard Cohen — released a self-titled single work in 1998. He also taken care of a …

French-Canadian vocalist/songwriter Claude Dubois was created in Montreal on Apr 24, 1947. He started performing publicly as soon as age group 12, playing in an area country music group. Dubois produced his saving debut using the group Claude Dubois et Ses Montagnards. His single debut came a short while later, …

The brainchild of cosmic lo-fi Los Angeles-based indie folk artist/high-school science teacher Chad Matheny, Emperor X began its aural assault in the past due ’90s. Matheny’s quirky mixture of surreal, offbeat lyrics and haphazard plans combined with an innate pop sensibility 1st made an appearance in solid type in 1998 …

Little Orley may be the primary character inside a past due-’40s/early-’50s children’s series by musician and narrator Lumpy Brannum, who later on played Mr. Green Denims on Captain Kangaroo. Getting started as a every week brief feature on the air display led by Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians (Brannum is …

Octopus’ origins place in Hatfield, 30 kilometers from London, and a mid-’60s quartet called the Cortinas (the name originated from an British Ford small car), composed of Paul Griggs (acoustic guitar), Nigel Griggs (bass), Brian Glassock (drums), and Rick Williams (acoustic guitar). By 1967, the Cortinas experienced relocated from Brit …

Faramarz Aslani’s stylish acoustic guitar taking part in and singing has produced numerous followers and followers for him. He continues to be probably one of the most well known music artists among Iranians since he launched himself by his strike music “Ageh Ye Rooz…” (If 1 DAY…). Through 35 years …

Called after Mars Blackman, a figure in Spike Lee’s NIKE JORDANS campaign from your ’80s, rapper Mars Dark got his begin in Omaha, NE, before shifting to N.Con.C. to focus on his hip-hop profession. Instead of putting your signature on a cope with Poor Young man or Def Jam, he …