Sunday, December 4, 2011

"Believe" by Brandee Nielsen (Spritual Artist from Florida)

Performer and composer, Brandee Nielsen, releases a wonderful Spiritual/Christian Rock CD, "Believe." This album gives the listener an uplifting feel as each song has a warm and inviting tone which attracts you to the powerful lyrics and melodic melodies. Her voice is sweet and sincere and charms its way into your soul with a mixture of musical forms such as Pop, Rock, Contemporary, and Country. The song, "Lead Me Into Your Light," moves with a graceful style as Nielsen sings with a soulful tonality. The songs, "Behold the Barren Cross" and Move On (Trust God)," have elements of Rock appeal and casts an easy moving flair. The beautiful ballad, "You Showed Me," is stunning as Nielsen emotive voice displays dynamic power and her lyrics a truly touching. Fans of Spiritual/Christian Rock music will really enjoy the superb songs on the excellent album, "Believe."

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Sunday, October 23, 2011

"Lush Life" by The Valerie Gillespie Ensemble (Jazz Artist from Florida)

You will be charmed by the exquisite musical talents of Valerie Gillespie and her fabulous Contemporary Jazz CD, "Lush Life." This album showcases some fine talented performers on the saxophone/vocals, piano, upright bass, and drums. The finely crafted songs are magnetic and will seep subtly into your soul as this album offers songs that are either instrumental or with thought provoking vocals. Opening up the CD, "Beautiful Love," is a beautiful instrumental featuring the enchanting sax playing a warm and inviting melodic melody. The title track, "Lush Life," reveals passionate and soulful vocals that are dynamically brilliant. "Caravan," has a mysterious tonality at first and then kicks in with a vibrant rhythm creating a delightful melody. If you are a fan of Jazz music and like artists such as Diana Krall or Dizzy Gillespie, then you will definitely enjoy the superb Jazz album, "Lush Life."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Sunday, October 2, 2011

"Island Fantasies" by Island Frank (World Artist from Florida)

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
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Sunday, September 18, 2011

"THE BRYANT C PROJECT" by THE BRYANT C PROJECT (Rock Artist from Kentucky)

The excellent Progressive Rock CD, "The Bryant C Project," by talented artist Bryant C, will charm you with its well crafted Rock songs. You will like how the musical styles change up on this album as Bryant mixes the genres of old school; Jimi Hendrix like Rock, with today's Pop sound. The opener, "Do You Feel Me?" has a smooth vibe as the soulful vocals swirl around the edgy instrumentation. "Face of A Thousand Words," is a beautiful ballad that touches your heart and soul as the emotive vocals sing with thought provoking appeal. There is a bouncy groove to the song, "Let Me Come To Ya," as it has a catchy beat and moving lyrics. If you enjoy fresh and original Progressive Rock music and are a fan of Lenny Kravitz or Bruno Mars, then you will really like the terrific songs on the CD, "The Bryant C Project."

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Monday, July 25, 2011

"Crystal Nights" by Jay Patten (Jazz Artist from Tennessee)

Jay Patten and his latest released album, "Crystal Nights," will light up the music scene with his marvelous collection of Jazz songs. Patten, who is a highly talented instrumentalist/vocalist and is no stranger to the music scene, shares his gift of music with songs that have magnetic style and appeal. The instrumental, "Bussin To Memphis," lets you hear just how talented this guy is on the sax as he performs with a strong and passionate groove. "Freedom Song" and "Finally" are songs that have an ambiance of the Big Band sound and also lets you get a taste of Patten's smooth and soulful vocals. His rendition of the great song, "Can't Help Falling In Love," is quite charming as it has an upbeat and bouncy beat and flows with a sweet and splashy form. If you are a fan of Michael Buble or Harry Connick then you will truly appreciate the delectable songs on the superb Jazz album, "Crystal Nights."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Monday, July 4, 2011

"Island Beats" by Frank Tuma (Latin Artist from Florida)

You will be dancing to the beats as you listen to the marvelous Latin/Salsa music on the fantastic CD, "Island Beats," by talented musician Frank Tuma. Tuma has created a well crafted collection of rhythmic instrumental songs that makes one feel as if they are enjoying a warm summer day on a tropical island. Opening up the CD, "Cuban Salsa," will get your body moving with lively syncopated beats that float around the energetic melody. "I'll Find You Again," has a crisp piano that plays the melody with a vibrant flair. You will get a wonderful taste of Latin Jazz on the song, "Salsa With My Jazz," as this song sparkles with bouncy energy. If you are searching for fun and upbeat Latin/Salsa music to liven up a party, then pop in the excellent album, "Island Beats," as you will be up and dancing in no time.

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Sunday, May 15, 2011

"Little River Johnny Single" by Billy Chernoff (Country Artist from Tennessee)

Talented musical artist, Billy Chernoff, will lift your spirits with his inspirational Country Gospel single, "Little River Johnny." This song, which is from the album "Circle of Grace," is an engaging arrangement of emotional spiritual faith. Chernoff will touch your heart with his fine lyrics speaking of the Christian Gospel and the passion he feels about his faith. His voice is strong and soothing as he projects his thought provoking lyrics with an exquisite Country tonality. The flavorful Country instrumentation is dynamically balanced as this song is well produced. The song has a nice flowing rhythm and moves with an irresistible style. If you are a fan of Alan Jackson or George Strait and are of Christian faith, then you will truly enjoy the superb Country Gospel single, "Little River Johnny."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Saturday, April 23, 2011

"I Love Myself When I Am Laughing" by Lenora Zenzalai Helm & The Zenzalai Project (Jazz Artist from North Carolina)

Lenora Zenzalai Helm releases a spectacular Jazz single, "I Love Myself When I'm Laughing." Helm, who is a highly talented vocalist, composer, lyricist, arranger, and teacher, based this single on the writings of Zola Neale Hurston. This inspiration creates a song that is soft and charming as Helm's silky voice sings the poetic lyrics with a polished style and grace. She projects her strong vocals with expressive qualities that gently float above the relaxed instrumentation. You will find the lyrics will be etched in your mind as they speak of Hurston describing a photo with an amusing flair. This song will have you wanting to hear more from this fabulous Jazz artist. If you like smooth Jazz that moves with sophisticated style, then you will enjoy the single, "I Love Myself When I'm Laughing."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Thursday, February 24, 2011

"Heavy Water" by Carly Gibson (Pop Artist from Atlanta, GA)

The young and talented artist, Carly Gibson, releases her spectacular debut Pop album, "Heavy Water." Not only is Gibson a talented singer/songwriter, she is also an accomplished guitarist. As you listen to this album you will be charmed by Gibson's sweet and tender voice as she projects her thought provoking melodic lyrics with a fine style and grace. The song, "Rebirth," is an easy moving song that captures you with Gibson's magical voice and her crisp and clean acoustic guitar. The title track, "Heavy Water," is a pure and simple song which Gibson hypnotizes you with her silky voice as she strums to a nice catchy rhythm. "Wasting Away," is a song that has Gibson showing an edgier Rock style and also shows just how talented she is with versatile musical styles. You will definitely enjoy the delightful Pop songs on the magnificent album, "Heavy Water."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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"Funky Cafe" by Skip Walker & Macrorhythm (Jazz Artist from North Carolina)

"Funky Cafe," is the recently released Jazz CD by the fantastic group, Skip Walker & Macrorhythm. This superb album is powered by smooth Jazz interwoven with body rocking funky grooves. The songs are fresh and well crafted and impresses with its soulful instrumentation. Opening up the album, the title track, "Funky Cafe," draws you into a finely tuned song that progresses with tight instrumental precision as this song carries a fun, upbeat tempo. The song, "Mama's Heaven," takes it down a notch to a slower Jazz form and has a sweet melodic melody that melts the heart and soul. "To Be Happy" and "The Murch" are songs that feature spoken words with thought provoking tonality which mingles gracefully around the smooth grooves of the stylish instrumentation. If you like great Jazz music that has soulful beats then the album, "Funky Cafe," is just what you need to hear.

- Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Monday, February 14, 2011

"A Sacred Journey" by Terry Barber (Classical Artist from Florida)

The amazingly talented classical vocalist, Terry Barber, lets his vocal abilities shine on the superb Classical CD, "A Sacred Journey." Barber, who is a countertenor, will truly astonish you with his exceptional ability as he sings with a stunning wide vocal range. This album offers outstanding solo and choral works that are abounding with passionate tonality. The song, "What Wondrous Love Is This," is a beautiful spiritual song that uplifts the mind and soul. Barber's interpretation of the exquisite classic, "Ave Maria (Schubert)," lets one feel his love of music as he projects a luxurious voice that resonates throughout this song. The sweet and charming song, "Simple Gifts," is magical as Barber sings with a jovial expression that is accompanied by a delightful guitar. If you are a fan of beautiful Classical music that is sung with a rich vocal style, then you will thoroughly enjoy the collection of songs on the brilliant album, "A Sacred Journey."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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"JAMAICAN MAN" by SHARON FORRESTER (World Artist from Florida)

Sharon Forrester and her most recent single, "Jamaican Man," will put you in a spirited mood. This wonderful song has all the essence of smooth Reggae grooves. The syncopated rhythm playfully springs around Forrester's lovely voice as her lyrics are dedicated to Jamaican men and their suave features and character. There are also some great female background vocals that swirl around Forrester's vocals. The percussion is nice and simple and doesn't over power the excellent vocals. This song is nicely produced and seems to sparkle with energetic vitality as the vocals are nice and strong while the instrumentation keeps a bubbly beat. If you are a fan of Reggae music and like songs with a bouncy beat, then you will really enjoy the single, "Jamaican Man."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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