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The Empty Pocket's 'Outside Spectrum' could easily be a whole night's worth of songs in a classic piano bar, existing in a reality, isolated from modern times.
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With 'Love of the Tiger' guitarist/vocalist Dida Pelled shows what crossover jazz should really sound like.
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Authenticity is an absolute must for any quality work of art. As is talent. Nate Paladino's 'Drown with Me' oozes plenty of both.
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Sergio Napoletano's 'Memory Aisle' evokes nostalgia for the '90s indie rock scene for one, and for those moments that nestle deep into the heart for another.
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On 'London Fields,' Ambient Jazz Ensemble presents music that can proudly bear both ambient and jazz tags.
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On 'We're All Going Down," Cass Clayton and her band deliver a potent blues/southern soul combination for modern times.
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With 'Troubadour,' Merdinger combines his '70s memories and some current themes into a good musical package.
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On 'Everymen,' The Fugitives tap into classic sounds to deliver sophisticated, catchy pop suited for these modern times.
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On 'this moment is gone,' The Last Optimist handles the issues of mental health with care.
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On 'II' French trio Bada-Bada show what a combination between jazz and techno should sound like.
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Camel Power Club deliver an almost perfect pop collection with the latest album 'Narukanaga.'
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With "Alaye," Ansa GaRangDengZhen, aka Zen, shows how a folk electronic music combination should really be done.
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Denver quartet The Barlow locate their music in the essence of Americana sound with 'New Year, Old Me.'
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Honesty and personal introspection work for singer-songwriter Zach Churchill on his latest single "Surrender."
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The Eighty Six Seas' new EP, 'This Is Just a Simple Song' is great for those who enjoy pure, unapologetically romantic music.
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This slow-burning, mid-tempo R&B ballad puts the '"Main Focus" on Lauren G as a singer and songwriter.
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Juggling both musical genres and professions, Devin James Fry doesn't drop a single ball on this double single of "Purple Glue"/"No Hope."
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On 'Estrela Acesa' Sao Paolo singer-songwriter Sessa is able to make a real connection between bossa nova and spiritual jazz.
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Imagined or re-imagined, Son Parapluie's psych-tinged Paris of the swinging '60s certainly exists here with some fantastic guest features.
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With Mica Millar’s ‘Heaven Knows’ we get some excellent old-school soul for these modern times.
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With 'Grace,' NYC composer/producer Cos delivers a real example of modern prog rock.
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Nate Paladino delivers raw honesty with the premiere of his newest single, "Problems In Bed."
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On 'Wayfinder,' Mohamed Assani is able to show what a successful combination of Indian/Pakistani classical and modern music should sound like.
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John Crawford & Robert Simon, former prominent members of Berlin and Ultravox bring the New Romantic movement of the '80s to modern-day with "There's Only You."
