Category Fresh Music

“Bringing Jesus to Christmas” by Becky Wiles is a heartfelt holiday release that brings warmth, comfort, and a beautiful reminder of the true meaning of the season. This song feels like stepping back into cherished Christmas memories, when the holiday was centered…

Hi! What was the spark or inspiration behind “Bringing Jesus to Christmas”? What particular moment or thought made you say, “I need to write this song”? A:  It was early fall when this song message came to me.  You know, the time of…

Kodak Kid, the musical persona of London-raised, Lancaster-based artist Luke Benjamin, has a knack for crafting songs that sit somewhere between light and shadow, comforting yet tinged with melancholy. His newest single “Junk” embodies that balance beautifully, delivering a track that feels…

Hi! “Junk” has such a laid-back but bittersweet energy. Do you remember the first spark of the idea for it? Where were you when it clicked? A: I was actually dipping in a cold plunge pool in an underground Turkish bath Budapest with…

From the very first track, “Is This All Just a Dream (Moon River Variations)”, you feel the gentle invitation of an album that holds space for reflection, memory, and connection. Terry Lee Nichols builds a shimmering atmosphere, and the way he weaves…

Hey! “Love Is…” is such an evocative title. Was there a specific moment or emotion that sparked the idea for this piece? A: Feeling grateful for having lived a good life, I reflected on the many kinds of love I’ve been fortunate to…

Jeremy Allen has a gift for crafting music that feels like both a journey and a gentle embrace. With his latest release “Surrender to Your River”, he invites listeners into a soundscape that is equal parts nostalgic and refreshing. Drawing on the…

Hi! “Surrender to Your River” is such a striking title. What was the first spark or feeling that inspired this one? A: Hi, thank you! For some time now, I have envisioned life as a journey we take on a river. At times…

From the very first notes, Unbreakable feels like a warm embrace. Laura Sea weaves together shimmering guitar lines, gentle drum accents, and a touch of piano to build an atmosphere that is both uplifting and reflective. The track balances energy and emotional…

“Feral” by Lalit Sritara (featuring Taylor Wendell Lozano, who co-wrote the song) is a short and vibrant burst of theatrical pop that’s full of character and flair. At just over two minutes long, it packs in a rich, storybook-like atmosphere that’s both…

Eloise Fabbri’s new single Runnin’ Away is a refreshing addition to the alt-RnB world, smooth and soulful with just the right touch of jazz. Released on July 11, it shows her unique ability to blend different styles into something that feels modern…

From the first shimmering chords of “After Hours”, MOVIE MOVIE invites you into a twilight world where nostalgia meets fresh energy. The song glides forward with a confident drive and a warm glow, powered by guitar lines that nod to classic rock…

“Dive Into Me” by Diane Arkenstone feels like a gentle invitation into her soul. As the title track from her new album Dive Into Me (released July 18, 2025, via Neo Pacifica Recordings), it shows a more personal side of an artist…

I recently listened to Count Me Out by Smoking Ocean and honestly, it’s a beautiful slow-burn of a track. It opens with a laid-back, atmospheric vibe that instantly pulls you in. The production is stripped down just enough to let the emotion…

“Barefoot on the Gravel Walk” by E. J. Ouellette is a richly textured, heartfelt journey into the fiddle and folk roots of New England. It’s an album that blends tradition with fresh energy in ways that feel both comforting and unexpected. From…