The talents of Frank Tuma shine again as he releases another marvelous CD, “Island Fantasies,” that is overflowing with delightful World/Island instrumental music. Tuma, who is a great composer and musician, creates a collection of songs that make you feel as if you are on a warm tropical island relaxing in the sun. The song, “I Want to Go Home to My Island,” is bright and energetic as the rhythmic beats charm its way into your heart and soul. It really has a fun and inviting melody. Another song, “Limbo and Be Happy,” offers some crisp synth horns riffs and really does get you in a happy mood. “Dancing Under a Latin Moon,” shines with a syncopated rhythm while the acoustic guitar complements the fascinating piano. Tuma really has fun with his music and this CD is infused with exciting melodies and wonderfully textured sounds. If you are a fan of Harry Belafonte or Jimmy Buffet, then you will definitely enjoy the warm and inviting songs on the album, “Island Fantasies.” Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team  http://www.radioindy.com/Frank_Tuma/

The captivating Electronic Dance single, “Didn’t I Say,” by Biglouis, will surely have you hooked on this musician and his creative style of music. This song will have you grooving in no time as the tasty rhythmic beat flows with a hypnotic style and grace. You can feel the emotive pulses swirl with bristling energy while the synth plays an appealing and catchy riff. The vocals are infectious as one can hear a soulful energy that is dynamically strong and passionate. The multi-layered synth sounds are finely fused together to create this well produced song. This song has a warm and inviting charisma that leaves you wanting to hear more from this talented artist. If you like well crafted Electronic Dance music, then you will definitely enjoy the fantastic single, “Didn’t I Say.”    Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team http://www.radioindy.com/biglouis/

Talent vocalist, AJ Brown, releases his debut album, “On Song,” and what a spectacular collection of Jazz/Pop music it is. Brown has a voice that is smooth and charming and his array of songs are richly textured with classic big band sounds. Opening up the CD, “Hello Young Lovers,” Brown hooks you right away with his magnetic vocals and a lively big band appeal. This album has a wonderful assortment of tempos as most songs are lively and upbeat and there are a couple of beautiful ballads such as the song, “Home.” You will like his stylish renditions of the classic songs, “The Long & Winding Road” and “More” as Brown’s dynamic voice bursts with passion and soul. The last track on the album is a great classic song, “The Way You Make Me Feel,” as Brown spins this irresistible song into a stunning Jazz beat. Fans of Michael Bublé will trulacy appreciate the superb, well crafted Jazz/Pop songs on the fantastic album, “On Song.” Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team http://www.radioindy.com/ajbrown/

You will be mesmerized by the brilliant collection of Electronic/Virtual Orchestra music on the magnificent album, “Chaos And Harmony,” by Burkhard Mahler. This CD has a fantastic blend of unusual musical styles which Mahler, who is a talented musician, composer, and producer, creatively blends Fusion, Lounge/Ambient, and Contemporary Classical to shape this well crafted album. The opener, “Dreammachine 1,” has a rich musical complexity while the industrial pulses groove with a sweet and dreamy tonality. The songs, “Aint Playin (feat. Korrupt Dialect)” and “Goin On (feat. New Sense)” have a Hip Hop rhythmic groove that flows with a magical style. “Bach 22” is finely orchestrated song that has a Classical tonality and is splashed with gripping guitar hooks. If you are looking for an album that has a mix of artistic musical styles, then the superb CD, “Chaos And Harmony,” is just what you need to hear. Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team http://www.radioindy.com/BurkhardMahler/

Martin Hagfors: Men and Flies
Indie songwriting at its finest. Elaborately orchestrated and powerfully executed. Hagfors does a fantastic job with this record both in his eloquent lyrics and in melodic strength. Produced & arranged by Lars Horntveth of Jaga Jazzist.
Genre: Pop: 70's Pop
Release Date: 2010

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Pierre Khazen takes a new and refreshing approach to the genre of Classical music on his superb album, “Drama.” Khazen uses the musical periods of Romantic, Twentieth Century, and Modern to create an album that is overflowing with exceptional originality. The song, “Dance of the Sea,” is set to the style of Chamber but has shimmering elements of rhythmic Flamenco beats. The title track, “Drama,” has a mysterious sounding riff that is colored with electronic tones. “Home,” is a graceful sounding song with the sweet strings but you will like the industrial pulses which add punch to the mix. The last track, “Teen Flirt,” has quite an irresistible melody as the crisp and clean strings play with a richly textured style. Fans of Classical music will appreciate the brilliant and well crafted Classical songs on the outstanding CD, “Drama.”             Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team http://www.radioindy.com/pierrekhazen/

Gifted guitarist, Dirk Edelhoff, releases an excellent guitar driven Rock single, “Blues Rock Train.” Edelhoff is a one man band because not only are all guitars played on this single performed by him so are the bass, keys, and drums and this shows what kind of talent he has to offer. Edelhoff is also genuine about his sound on each instrument as each one has a solid Rock clarity. This song has an irresistible melody and a vibrant and catchy beat that flows with a magnetic style. The guitar riff has a Bluesy feel and after listening to this song you will want to hear more from this talented guitar player. Fans of solo Rock guitarists, such as Jeff Beck or Joe Bonamassa, will really like the terrific Rock single, “Blues Rock Train.”     Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team

"I Just Wanna' Meet Girls" is a pure and simple traditional country ode to being a teenage guy, no hidden meanings, just a lot of fun!
Genre: Country: Bakersfield Sound
Release Date: 2011