Tag Archives: Laid-Back/Mellow

LA trad rock and roll trio with much focus on vocals and songwriting. The band’s clean acoustic guitar audio and singsongy choruses make sure they are prime pop/rock and roll radio materials. Known in L.A. for playing trendy locations just like the Joint, the Viper Space, as well as the …

Three students at Bard University — Tahlia Harbour, Apr Hayley, and Caitlin Pearce — formed the Dry out Spells in 2002, prompted by an area news story about the accidental killing of the nine-year-old girl with a deer hunter. Sketching from traditional folk ballads, the trio began working on music …

Amsterdam-born producer and cellist Pieter Perquin began creating music as a kid, and was particularly influenced by traditional, jazz, and hip-hop. He began Unexpected Information in 2001 while he was still an adolescent, and released his instrumental debut EP, Outta Nowhere, offering saxophone improvisations by Benjamin Herman, the same 12 …

The Music Business were a studio-only group formed for the express reason for recording a jazz version from the Beatles’ Silicone Soul LP soon after that album arrived in the mid-’60s. The LP, known as (logically more than enough) Silicone Soul Jazz, shown fairly simple jazz-pop covers of each song …

Mike Fellows, aka Miighty Torch, has generated his hushed and surreal upcoming folk solo task away of his trip from bassist for seminal D.C. hardcore rings Rites of Planting season and Happy Move Licky, to his use Bonnie Prince Billy, Royal Trux, as well as the Sterling silver Jews. In …

California-based reggae-rock group BURNT came together in 2002, initially structured around Coachella Valley, relocating to NORTH PARK in 2005, and finally settling in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. The group’s sound mixed reggae, dub, ska, spirit, hip-hop, punk, and acoustic rock and roll, and included environmentally and politically mindful lyrics, aswell …

French pop iconoclast Yves Jamait was created and raised in Dijon. As a teenager at summer season camp, he found out the music of protest vocalist Maxime le Forestier and started writing his personal songs, later on co-founding the group L’Adam de Sagesse. Jamait’s music profession however foundered, and upon …

Given birth to and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in age group two Marisa Dark brown became convinced she was a music genius when she corrected her mother’s pitch throughout a lullaby (though perhaps a far more astute kid would’ve realized that the solid arm of future was guiding her …

Playing free but tuneful indie folk enlivened by his sometimes craggy, always passionate vocals and poetic lyrics, the Tallest Man on the planet may be the stage name of Swedish singer and songwriter Kristian Matsson. Blessed in Dalarna, Sweden in 1983, Matsson initial broke into music as an associate of …

Conveying the gamut of emotions representative of post-apartheid South Africa, Tumi and the quantity have been mostly of the of the country’s hip-hop functions to break through on a global stage. Led from the Indigenous Tongues-inspired, poet-MC Tumi Molekane, the Johannesburg-based music group combine their intensifying hip-hop formula with components …