On his latest single, Rochester singer-songwriter Mikey James gives a nod to Bob Dylan, achieving a vintage pop feel with smirking lyrical humor.
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Album review: ‘Popular Songs That Will Live Forever’
On his latest solo release, Rochester’s Alex Northrup churns out whimsical chamber pop with a timeless mystique.
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Track review: “U.G.L.Y.”
KOPPS’ new single is a salty and salacious dance floor send-up combining, disco, pop, and rock.
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Track review: ‘Love Ain’t Free’
On The Dirty Pennies’ new single, delivers a tighter take on its rough-and-tumble blues that’s a detour into “Can You Hear Me Knockin'” territory,
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Track review: ‘Right to Know’
Chris “Hollywood” English has our attention again with the new single from his current band, The English Project.
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Track review: ‘We Gonna Get Through’
The Medicinals’ new single “We Gonna Get Through” use lush, roots-reggae textures and tones to promote community optimism and resilience.
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Album review: ‘There Still Punk’
Released under the moniker Danny’s Favorites, Trevor Lake’s new album “There Still Punk” is both savage and sweet, with a dash of cool pop.
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A change is gonna come
Danielle Ponder’s new series of singles preview her upcoming solo album and signal a move toward a more personal and emotionally transparent brand of music from the popular Rochester soul singer.
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Album review: ‘The Nature of Paper’
On this long-player, Fox 45 takes the rudiments found in their earlier work and picks up the pace a bit.
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Album review: ‘Masque’
The Patrick Jaouen Band’s latest release plays out like a dark ballet.
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Album review: ‘Bust Out!’
The Fox Sisters’ new album”Bust Out!” leans heavily toward vintage American rock ‘n’ roll, with nods to Sam Cooke and Wilson Pickett.
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Album review: ‘Layers’
Animal Sounds wastes no time getting down to it on its new EP.
