Rap
the names kweze had diffrent names and ended up with this one along the way.i grew up all over the dallas texas area. hate wen peps ask what part of dallas im from cause i moved to a new school damn near every year.im like everyone had my trials and tribulations and still workin some out to this day. started rappin at 15 now im 20 started off rappin like every thing you hear on the radio and slowly evolved as i grew up and the only reason i... more

Afro-beat
Atash was born in the vibrant arts and music scene of Austin, Texas, where musicians called The Gypsies began creating an exquisite fusion of world sounds as early as 1996.  Quickly hailed as "Austin's best-kept secret!" (Austin Chronicle), The Gypsies earned numerous accolades for their theatre and film scores, most notably their "live" score to Tod Browning's 1929 silent thriller, The Unknown,... more

Psychedelic
" Amplified Heat sounds like it took the blues, made it snort a serious dose of cocaine and turned up the amps." - The State News Even though the Ortiz brothers have been on the Austin music scene since 1999, they emerged as Amplified Heat in 2003, stemming from a stripped-down blues outfit originally formed in Houston. Blowing out the speakers of clubs around Austin and its surrounding areas, they quickly garnered die-hard fans who... more

Indie
Otis Grove began as a collective experiment in crossing the traditional jazz sound, with funk and Hip-Hop rhythms. It was the beginning of a sound based in groove, free in improvisation, yet rooted in songwriting, and soulful melodies. The band began spreading their sound to New England clubs in 2003. The music, which has been described as unique blend of soulfull organ funk and garage rock, pays tribute to the masters while consistently... more

Electronic
Sounds From The Ground formed in 1995. Both members Nick Woolfson and Elliot Jones met through their involvement with the underground music scene in London. SFTG released their debut album in 1996 entitled 'Kin' , it was to prove a landmark release, widely acclaimed. 'Kin' merged hip hop, dub and jazz and caught the imagination of hearts and minds worldwide. The... more

Indie
  Carlon is a band built on relationships, both present and past, and the result is Americana rock music that strives to explore them. With a resonant, classic sound that calls back to another time, Carlon creates heartfelt and haunting moments that are somehow familiar to all of us. Fans and newcomers alike hear the results of the band’s honest exploration with the release of Johari Window (Ropeadope Digital), a 12-track LP... more

Indie
What is this? Why does a band from Jackson, MS, here in the 21st century, sound like no other band from Mississippi or the south, for that matter? It's a rock band: a quintessential quartet of drums (Jody Suarez) , bass (Jakob Clark) , guitar (Joshua Clark) , and keyboards (Chris Michaels) . But thats where the similarity with so many other bands ends. LBE buzzes and hums with a power all its own. Theres... more

Hip-Hop
The covers are finally coming off The Unveiling, the debut LP from MarQ Spekt and Karniege as The Invizzibl Men. The result is a ferociously hard hitting record bristling with gunmetal beats and lyrics still dripping with spray-paint. While others attempt to recreate hip-hop’s golden age, The Invizzibl Men reinvent hardcore east-coast hiphop, annihilating verses over futuristic boom-bap. -last.fm ... more

Psychedelic
Writer - composer - singer, Filo formed band SANTAL from 1999 to 2001, then and since, headed for singing and playing alone, in south of France. Also photographer, designer & poet. Check out whole of his works on filosphere.com   All lyrics, music, instruments, vox : FILO except : (Hot Chorus : Tabla and last final lead guitar : Vava) (The Disciple: Guitar Vincent Robin) (Apogee Hurloir : bow on... more

Hip-Hop
  "so do we pass the ghosts that haunt us later in our lives; they sit undramatically by the roadside like poor beggars, and we see them only from the corners of our eyes, if we see them at all. The idea that they have been waiting there for us rarely if ever crosses our minds. Yet they do wait, and when we have passed, they gather up their bundles of memory and fall in behind, treading in our footsteps and catching up, little... more