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vanNorte – As the Wetsuits Hang to Dry

It doesn't happen often, but I've been stricken speechless by the soft, soothing sound of guitar strings creating this melody so warm and song so beautiful. I'm humming along, though I don't know the tune. I'm singing the lyrics, though there aren't any to be sung. I'm relating...

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Grammar – New World

This one is beautiful. It's delicate and gentle yet powerful and moving. The strength in vocalist Barrie Lindsay's words balances the softness in her sound. It's like a quiet scream -- trying to communicate something so potent and meaningful, but with poise and grace. She isn't shouting...

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KYKO – Animals

Sometimes, falling madly in love with a song is like falling in love with a moment: it's the perfect touch, the perfect look, the perfect...

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Maybe The Moon – Two Birthdays

Music made by lovers -- man, there's something special about it. Something about their lyrics feel fresher, deeper and more understanding. Their vocals sync with the beat in a more natural, tender way. The rhythm rides down each curve effortlessly and with familiarity. Perhaps it is...

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