... number (the album's title-track) where Collin works an elegantly serpentine melody, circling around the nuanced underpinnings of Luques Curtis' double bass and the crisp drumming of Kendrick Scott, executed with economy and restraint. The scales explore a haunted, intuitive search and the resonance and tension of the piece expands more and more as the number slowly builds toward the nine-minute mark. In no way is this pop music, but Collin has found a way to make his brand of jazz just as immediate - and instantly gratifying. Romain Collin: "Storm" / "The Calling" Live at Rockwood, NYC (video) ... [ read more ]

... Xosar's tunes have been gaining a steady amount of attention over the past year, with her playful, warmly textured-but-coldly executed productions being both haunting and hard-hitting in equal measure. With this oddball clip for "The Calling," it appears the budding producer's playful spirit goes beyond just her musical creations, as the Amsterdam-via-California transplant and Legowelt collaborator displays a love for B movies and public-access TV in this new video for her for recent Rush Hour single. Xosar herself takes the lead as the clip's budding UFO enthusiast, and things gets progressively weirder from there--oversaturated lighting, logical fallacies, 8-bit montages, and Legowelt appearing as a close-encounter salesman are just a few of the highlights that await. Video: Xosar "The Calling" ... [ read more ]

... Blood On The Dance Floor are streaming a new song titled "The Calling" along with the following status update: "SGTC! To celebrate the release of "Anthem of the Outcast" next Tuesday, we are going to let you listen to a new track off the EP everyday until release day! Check out our brand new track, "The Calling". Pre-Order the EP here" Blood On The Dance Floor stream new song, "The Calling" ... [ read more ]