Category Archives: Music
Travis Garland continues to do NO wrong in finding “Where to Land”
Travis Garland is the kind of artist that I have learned to love more and more as time goes on. With each independent release, the quality of what he is putting out into the public sphere is ACHING for the … Continue reading
Justin Bieber shows consistent growth with “Yellow Raincoat”
If there is anything that could drag me out of the shadows of writing obscurity, it would have to be a soulful acoustic. Fortunately for me, this time it is Justin Bieber’s “Yellow Raincoat”. An unreleased song that was included … Continue reading
Midtempo’s that have me feeling myself courtesy of Aaliyah, Paula DeAnda and Quincy
Its been a minute since I posted new music on this thing and today I was motivated to share these little gems with you all out there. I think anyone who knows me knows that I am the biggest fan … Continue reading
Solange studied her rhythm and has done what the fast girls CANNOT do, with “Losing You”
It was 2008 when Solange broke out of Beyoncé’s shadow with the masterfully crafted ode to Motown “Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams”. Starting with the flawless “I Decided” and its SMASH Freemason remix, it was proceeded by the singles … Continue reading
POP spells HIT for Ciara on “Livin’ it Up”
The revamped Epic records, now home to sometimes pop star Ciara, recently released an exclusive playlist compilation with new material from their fresh faced artists that include Leah Labelle, Melanie Amaro and Karmin. This bevy of new material also contained … Continue reading
I have discovered what Nelly Furtado was talking about in “Big Hoops (Bigger the Better)”
I have yet to admit defeat in the fight to prove naysayers wrong in that Nelly Furtado’s new lead single, “Big Hoops (Bigger the Better)”, is a complete and utter resident in Flopville. Granted, since its release it has yet … Continue reading
Who am I to OBSESS over Spanish pop?
There always seems to come a short period of time when I grow tired of the same sounds, the same music and the same artists that seem to always appear on shuffle when playing my IPod. It is during these … Continue reading
Britney Spears takes us “Outta this World” on Blackout bonus track
I have been wanting to share my thoughts about this song for what feels like YEARS now. Serving as a bonus track on most deluxe versions of Britney’s critically acclaimed “Blackout”, “Outta This World” won me over on the first … Continue reading
Cheryl Cole peaks my inner conspiracy theorist with “All is Fair”
Leaving the movie theater last night after watching “Total Recall”, reminded me of Cheryl Cole and in particular, her song “All is Fair”. She practically stared in the film as Kate Beckinsale is basically her twin. I watched that in … Continue reading
Travis Garland celebrates an “Uncomplicated” love
Sharing the title of “Underrated” is none other than singer Travis Garland (TG). This guy can really sing and has some great tunes that may not ever see the light of day. “Uncomplicated” is one among many of them that … Continue reading