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Time Stood Still: Emanuel Harrold feels the love on the superb I Think (feat. Gregory Porter)

Posted on 31 October 2022
I Think (feat. Gregory Porter) by Emanuel Harrold

Knowing that the first impression was so vivid and beautiful for eternity, Emanuel Harrold just wants to hear that special word that shall open up so much happiness on I Think (feat. Gregory Porter).

Emanuel Harrold is a St. Louis, Missouri-based indie jazz drummer, music producer and music writer who creates those clap-loud songs you can’t help but love.

Joining forces so smoothly after touring together, Emanuel Harrold and Gregory Porter show us what that intimate romance should feel like and are rather outstanding on this modern day classic to embrace with.

Hopeful of romance to blossom again, we find a melody so sweet and lyrics so honest, to take us all into that first date scenario when everything is so fondly remembered.

I Think (feat. Gregory Porter) from St. Louis, Missouri-based indie jazz drummer Emanuel Harrold is a lovely song that will get your fingers clicking and those feet stepping rather briskly again. Filled with a peaceful wonder and so much goodness, this is a special song to rejoice with as there is just pure brilliance on offer and incredibly smooth vocals to turn up louder.

When you feel your heart doing backflips, you know that it’s real.

Listen up on Bandcamp and see more on the IG page.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

R.O.M.A.N knows that wild desire will only get more intense momentarily with ‘TOUCH’

Posted on 12 June 2022

Looking deeply into the eyes of that special new lover that has been creating something thrilling all night, R.O.M.A.N knows that the evening is only just getting started on his new single, ‘TOUCH‘.

R.O.M.A.N is a Kansas City, Missouri-based indie Hip hop artist who was previously in a successful Midwestern rap group and has recently taken the courageous step of going solo.

”He prefers to wear a mask to keep his identity hidden as the Cape Crusader “Batman,” Bruce Wayne.” ~ R.O.M.A.N

Showing us why he’s known as one of the most respected emcees on the streets, R.O.M.A.N is in ravenous form with a stimulating track that shall give you many ideas about what is actually possible if you take the fundamental steps needed to awaken this memorable moment.

”Music artist who influence R.O.M.A.N. are Prince Roger Nelson, Andre 3000, Dr. Dre, Michael Jackson, the different styles Kanye West possess and the brilliant mind of Jay-Z.” ~ R.O.M.A.N

‘TOUCH‘ from Kansas City, Missouri-based indie Hip hop artist R.O.M.A.N is a seductive single from an inventive mind who knows what will happen next. His vocals shine a light on what is needed when two souls seem destined for a passionate night together, with a beat that will have you feeling rather electrified with the possibilities. If you are looking for a single to fire you up for the adventures that are awaiting you if you’re brave enough, this is the song to play loud and with venom.

Listen up to this new track on Spotify and see more info on IG.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Missouri’s Brian Dalton feels like the future is looking rather bright on ‘Chasing The Sun’

Posted on 21 April 2022

With no place to belong and the whole world ready to explore for its hidden goodness, Brian Dalton shows us that the light is there if we open the window and never close the sunshine away again with ‘Chasing The Sun‘.

Brian Dalton is a Missouri, USA-born indie pop/rock singer-songwriter who is headed to Greece soon to further his career in a country where he feels at home.

Reminding us that heading towards that self-enlightened mindset to change your whole perspective is actually the way to that happy home, after all, Brian Dalton is an example of how humble heroes are there to help the world when we truly need them.

‘Chasing The Sun‘ from Missouri, USA-born indie pop/rock singer-songwriter Brian Dalton is a flouring single by an artist who has shown us the right attitude to truly succeed. With a positive philosophy and soothing vocals that have lyrics enveloped inside you can join in with, this type of song could change your whole day and flip your mood back the right way.

Sometimes music is there to heal, and this is one of those moments where you can’t help but smile and feel like the world shall shift into a happier state. The frigid winter always ends eventually.

Open up your eyes to what is possible on Spotify and check out the IG page for more.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

St. Louis-based artist and producer Nikol Star shares her ultimate ‘Payback’

Posted on 2 February 2022

Directing us into her tired heart that has had enough as these impulsive emotions have taken over to remedy revenge, Nikol Star shows us what happens when you mess with an honest heart who just wanted to feel that love and affection she deserved on ‘Payback‘.

St. Louis, Missouri-based indie Country, Rock and Hip hop artist and music producer Nikol Star has that inner sense that she is ahead of her time as her music transcends genres.

”I literally create for you guys. The feedback I get and the support I get from my fans is love. I just want people to know that anything is possible”. ~ Nikol

There is much to sink your teeth into on a single which is like nothing else being made at the moment – as Nikol manages to morph so many genres into one – as you might be sweating from all the speaker-shaking goodness dripping all over your intrigued body.

With an honest edge that shows us her annoyance at being left in the cold when she showed her cards, Nikol Star manages to create a riveting cinematic story about a scorned woman who loved so intently and got shown a distance she didn’t appreciate on her latest single ‘Payback‘.

Hear this intricate sound transcend your previous perspective on what is actually possible via Spotify and see more via IG.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Starting Fights: TRNR wonders when they will listen and really ‘Change’ (feat. Miriam and the Tipsy Pandas)

Posted on 12 January 2022

As they struggle to keep the peace in a complex web of love that has been damaged by mental wars, TRNR shows us into a story about when two people need to step back for a moment and see through a new viewpoint on ‘Change‘ (feat. Miriam and the Tipsy Pandas).

TRNR is a St. Louis, Missouri indie-pop solo artist and taco-lover who sings with a flamboyant innocence that has you gazing through your window.

”“Change” is the title of my new single about the fights in a relationship. It can be hard to see eye to eye at times but you can always work through things with a little bit of change.” ~ TRNR

With his smoothly-lipped vocals, bright blue hair, and honest nature that has you admiring his unassuming style, TRNR sings with a vigorous passion that helps us understand what it really takes to succeed in love in this rather odd world.

‘Change‘ (feat. Miriam and the Tipsy Pandas) from St. Louis, Missouri indie-pop musician TRNR, is an honest track that will have many of us nodding at the picture presented. Sometimes two people love each other so much but forget to think about the other perspective that you have forgotten about. This is the call to grab that hand tight and sort out any silly differences, which are holding you both back from gaining that all-important special bond that moulds you together forever.

Listen up on Spotify and check out his moves via IG.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Lost Yourself: St. Louis rock band Beau Diamond knows that they aren’t the same on ‘Masquerade’

Posted on 10 December 2021

Slicing through their set like an expert butcher who cuts the fat away just right, Beau Diamond show us that they are ready to leave the bad vibes behind on the knife to be thrown away with their powerfully-struck new single ‘Masquerade‘.

Beau Diamond is an extremely energetic 4-piece St. Louis, Missouri-based indie garage-rock band who forge through the darkness with a forcibly commanding style.

”Combining elements of garage rock with crunchy guitar leads and raw vocals, they began writing music with life-long friend and drummer CJ Wagner and guitarist Ryan Peeler in 2012 out of St. Louis. Now with a lineup that consists of bassist Mark Mcdaniel and guitarist James Carroll, they continue to work on new material.” ~ Beau Diamond

After keeping that youthful side lubricated at all costs with ‘21 or Bust‘ from July 2021, we find a band that sounds more measured on this electric performance that certainly has your heart completely enthralled by the story here.

‘Masquerade‘ from St. Louis, Missouri-based indie garage-rock band Beau Diamond, is a  rip-roaring effort that is all about figuring out that someone who you once thought highly of, is actually wearing two masks. With an I’m-not-putting-up-with-this mentality, we are thrown into a whirlwind of a track – that will definitely have you jumping around – as you brush off anyone in your life who is fake as a plastic cup.

Hear this riveting new single on Spotify and see more news on their Twitter.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Something Tells Me You Don’t Want To Settle: Timmes brings us the ultimate love me not single with ‘Plastic Petals’

Posted on 22 November 2021
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Encouraged by top calibre artists such as Joji, Frank Ocean, and Billie Eilish, Timmes shows the world his growing powers with the exceptional new single all about wondering if this is the end of a once flourishing courtship on ‘Plastic Petals‘.

Timmes is a 22-years old alternative RnB/trip-hop artist who is based in St Louis, Missouri. He makes the type of music that really takes your consciousness to a whole new level, as his comforting voice takes you away from those dull normal days.

”Just finding my sound.” ~ Timmes

Timmes is quite scintillating throughout on ‘Plastic Petals‘ as this memoir about trying to make things work takes you into a rainy road, where the goodbye-forever is just around the corner if you both want it to be. With a perfectly projected production and lyrics that grab you so close, this is a premium effort made with a tearful ambience.

‘Plastic Petals‘ from the soulful St Louis, Missouri-based alt-RnB/trip-hop solo artist Timmes, is that sad kind of song that has you reminiscing about that time you knew things were over in a past relationship. Sung with a superb vocal output that shakes the hairs on your arms awake, this is a special single made with so much honest introspection that is quite dazzling at times.

Hear this new single on YouTube and see more via the Twitter music page.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Shorty What You Needs: Cuse speeds up the party with the smoked up ‘DWP’

Posted on 11 September 2021

With his highly-anticipated second album on the way in late November, Cuse shoots the three point basket on his latest go-with-the-fresh-vibes new single all about letting everyone know that you are always ready to bring the night alive with ‘DWP‘.

Cuse is an indie trap/RnB artist from Missouri who is a massive Syracuse Orangemen college basketball supporter.

”This is a single from my second studio album “Senior” which drops this November 30th.” ~ Cuse

With a message all about feeling that he is in that rare zone right now and is on a mission to that consistent paper which will take him to unheard of heights – this is a bounce-packed display of devastating dribbles from a highly self-assured artist – who is only looking for that Championship ring.

‘DWP‘ from the youthful Missouri indie trap/RnB artist Cuse, is a Ferrari-filled story all about showing that you are feeling fresh and ready for whatever the world brings. He sounds in top form and looks ahead for the next step, as he shows us where the real party is at. With a smooth flow and intuitive lyrics mixed with a new school beat that gets the crowd in the mood to get loose, this is a track that will only result in the engines being revved up and get the night peaked to the max.

See this new music video on YouTube and check out more on his IG music page.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

I’m About The Action: South Kansas City rapper Rockstar Bloko fires hot in with the real ‘Mad Freestyle’

Posted on 29 August 2021

Inspired by his idol Lil Wayne, Rockstar Bloko shows us that he is tired of the wack talk from others who can’t back it up with viable results on his raw new visuals for the street cruisin’ new single ‘Mad Freestyle‘.

Rockstar Bloko is an underground South Kansas City, Missouri-born indie hip-hop artist, football player, and University of Central Missouri class of 2020 graduate. He is a fresh new face in the rap game, who is looking to be the next big thing who can maintain a long-term career at the top.

This is the story of coming straight from college and seeing the so-called competition out there, whilst not being impressed in the slightest with the quality. He raps like a man on a mission to show us what his flow has to offer, on a track which has conviction and loads of self-belief. The bars slam down hard onto the road, as he temps us with a rugged delivery which features a thumping bass-packed beat, stuffed full of ear-ringing venom.

‘Mad Freestyle‘ from South Kansas City, Missouri-based indie rapper Rockstar Bloko, is a ferocious quick-fire effort which shows us his style right out in the open. He is very upset that there are so many other rappers boasting about weak co-signs and showing no numbers, as he is ready to destroy their careers. He displays a youthful enthusiasm and sounds like he is only just getting started, with a fiery effort to wet our starved appetites for more.

See the music video on YouTube and check out the IG page for more news.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen

Say Yes: Kansas City’s Klay Cartier tells her what she wants to hear on action-filled ‘Mamacita’

Posted on 18 August 2021

With a Latino vibe brewing tastefully that booms through the sweat-soaked speakers to get you into the frisky mood to get groovy with the apple of your eye, Klay Cartier shows his smooth moves with that sweet girl who he wants to be with on ‘Mamacita‘.

Corey Wesson aka Klay Cartier is a Kansas City, Missouri indie hip-hop/RnB artist and massive basketball fan. He makes that superior music creation which is packed full of smooth sunglasses, and has a silky blend of sunset vibes for our enjoyment attached.

”Creating and becoming Klay Cartier saved my life and it was a last ditch effort to give a part of myself to music before I let go of the dream I was chasing.” ~ Klay Cartier

This is the story of being out and about in town, as your smile slowly gets bigger as you quickly see who you want to speak with. Soon, you walk over and the conversation starts up steamy like a hot water bottle in winter, while you impress her with your intentions. Sung and rapped with so much conviction, this is that evening music as you get ready to find your future lover.

‘Mamacita‘ from the charming Kansas City-based indie rapper/RnB singer Klay Cartier, is a drinks-flowing, booty-bouncing and late-night single, to rev up our engines here in 2021. He displays an Olympic sized swimming pool full of confidence, as he sings with such an insight into the smile of the well-dressed woman who he wishes to take home.

This is that heart-stopping type of track that has our tongues wagging, as he makes it known what he wants and is confident that she wishes to be with him too.

Hear this top new single on Spotify and see more via his IG music channel.

Reviewed by Llewelyn Screen