May, 7, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Berlioz Symphony Fantastic
The Symphony Fantastic, is a romantic, free-thinking work that casts aside norms of the day for a ravishing and dynamic intensity. Featuring grand, sweeping codas and a waltz with out a trio, this enigmatic composition speaks of a lovelorn suitor who's futile suicide attempt brings him to the brink of madness and beyond. Impassioned and entwined with the mystery of love, this amazing symphony will bring imaginative colors and broad sweeping emotions to intrigue you mind and soul.
May, 7, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Haydn Selections
Frequency Orchestra is proud to present this delightful collection of Haydn's best works, featuring the beloved "Surprise Symphony". Haydn's deft and engaging compositional style is fleshed out by the gentle arrangement of Dave Greendale and the delightful orchestra brings these premere works to living, breathing life.
May, 7, 2008 - Dark Dimensions Vol 6
Intense, dark and foreboding tracks are featured on Dark Dimensions Vol 6,
extreme, guttural bass noises and rasping, ghostly synths create evil and claustrophobic sound-scapes. Dig the tense, crouching strings on "Dark Awakening" -the decending string lines weave an anxious atmosphere as deep cello lines slither and growl. On "Muted Fear" dark strings develop a mournful melody as kettle drums echo in the distance like bombs, ghostly synth add evil, wispered noises. Dark Dimensions Vol 6 brings you harsh atmospheres that will add a fantastic edege to any evil project or dark scene.
May, 2, 2008 - Bossa Nova Vol 2
Breezy, latin tracks are featured on Bossa Nova Vol 2, effortlessly lush melodies with enchanting beach moods and charming female vocal vamps. The syncopated clave hits on "Mediterranean" give a jazzy rhythm for piano, organ and horns to weave laid-back melodies with a jovial flow. "Mediation" features a delightful female vamp over a busy but sanguine rhtythm, 12 string guitar adds a enriching solo. This senic and sublime volume will flavor your day with easy stepping, upbeat atmospheres perfect for beach and summertime scenes.
May, 1, 2008 - Battle Themes Vol 1
Epic, agressive high impact tracks are featured on Battle Themes Vol 1, harsh, resounding horns, rapid-fire snares, thundering timpani and tense, keening string lines give punchy dynamics to these orchestral compositions. "Crawl And Hide" is a nightmarish suspense track that features military snares that twich like an itchy trigger finger and ringing strings riding a razor edge. Growling cellos weave an evil, tense atmosphere on "Lost Wars" with rolling timpani building like thunder, bursting the anxious atmosphere. Battle Themes Vol 1 epic and aggressive tracks will add a mighty flash and bang to enliven and punctuate your project.
May, 1, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: DJ HONDA- "THE BEST OF DJ HONDA"
Veteran hip hop DJ and producer DJ Honda has released a phenomenal set with "The Best of DJ Honda," which showcases Honda's deft, virtuosic track-shaving techniques, and features verses from some of hip hop's all-stars. Check "I’m Leaving (Remix) (Featuring Mos Def)" for a soulful, lowkey groove to cruise at a low speed to. Prime old school hip hop stylings can be found on "For Da Cash (Featuring Fat Joe, Common, Al' Tariq, The Beatnuts)" and "Straight From New York (Featuring Grand Puba, Sadat X, Wakee)." "The Best Of DJ Honda" is an excellent collection of only the sharpest grooves that will add gritty attitude to any scene.
April, 30, 2008 - Action And Adventure Vol 2
Freeplay brings you Action And Adventure Vol 2, a dynamic set of pulse raising tracks featuring orchestral elements, ethnic percussion and oud. "Cairo Chase" is a fast-paced, razor edged jam featuring rapid fire dohol drumming and punctuating oud, with bombastic horns adding a scary forcefulness. "Free People"
brings flute, strings and voice swelling into a single golden-hued sound, warming and rising like a sunrise, with an amazing enchanting feel. "Warriors Arise!" is a churning, epic piece with a demonic, vocal chorus, slashing percussion and throbbing horn lines. Action And Adventure Vol 2 is a vivid set of tracks ranging from epic fantasy to simmering suspense that will add flash and pulse to any scene.
April, 30, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Handel Overture and Minuet
Wrapping up our Handel selection, Freeplay and the Frequency Orchestra bring you this diverse and masterful collection of Handel's works. From the elegatic, meditative "Minuet (from Berenice)" to the dynamic, triumphant "Overture (from Julius Caesar)" this excellent compilation brings you from rumination to exaltation. Dave Greendale guides the orchestral production with a genuine and reverent hand, bringing you unparalled sound and dynamics. This exemplary collection brings a myriad of professional and emotional flavors that will enhance any production or project.
April, 29, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Handel Water Music Suite
Freeplay is proud to present Dave Greedale's splendid arrangement for Handel's Water Music Suite. With the excellent production we've grown accustomed to, this magnificent work shines with clarity and musicianship. Handel's Water Music was written for King George, to be played on the royal barge, so you will find delightful baroque pieces with regal bearing and grand designs. This cinematic Suite has no real order because the louder songs were to be played when the barge drifted away from the King's boat and the quieter parts when it got closer, with that in mind, please enrich your day by clicking on the above link to enjoy Handel's masterful classical work.
April, 25, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Handel Harp Concerto
Handel's concerto for harp is an elegant and confident work. It's paired down orchestra and demure, efficent harp lines are modest but, there is beauty in the unfussy harp playing, and the subordinate orchestra seems to color in all the right parts with a sublime brush. This forthright and lovely work will bring a sophisticated sparkle and shimmer to any scene.
April, 24, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Handel Messiah
Perhaps the most well known vocal choral in the western world, Handel's Messiah, is brought to vivid life by Dave Greendale and the Frequency Orchestra. This rousing, passonate choral breathes with an exalting light of love and joy. Rising to glorious heights and brimming with emotive melodies, this shining set will fill you with spiritual peace.
April, 24, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: MATT BEAL- "CONTRIBUTIONS FOR AN ATOM BOMB"
A lively classic rock sensibility adorns "Contributions For An Atom Bomb," a fresh collection of epic rock compositions from virtuoso guitarist/songwriter Matt Beal. Check the energy and tight interplay of screaming guitar textures on "Quit Your Job". Get down into the sweatdripping, gutbucket, down-the-open-road feel of tracks like "Have You Seen Her" and "The Love That I’ve Lost." With phenomenal licks and blazing solos, these tunes are 100% stadium-ready. Visit our Indie Artists section to hear the latest from Matt Beal.
April, 24, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: HIME- "UKINA"
Hime's album "Ukina" is a kickin' set, ripe with hardboiled beats and grooves, eclectic vocal stylings, and straight-ahead hip hop flavor. The entrancing "Moon and Flower" sets a foreboding tone with delayed vocals and eerie string pads. "Back Home (featuring Looz)" is a dark, morose undergroove with a funky echoing guitar hook and an anxious vibe. Check out "True Survivor (featuring dj honda & Mista Sinista)" for a dark, glistening street beat with an oldschool flavor. The edgy, hard-hitting tracks on "Ukima" provide great scenic backdrops for any production. Check out "Ukima" on Freeplay Indie today!
April, 24, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: MIKE PREVITI- "LIGHTS"
Mike Previti's "Lights" is an endearing collection of vivid, inspirational rock compositions that ring with a consummately gripping, expansive production quality. Soft, shimmering synth and guitar textures achieve harmonic nirvana on tracks like "Daylight" and "Coming Undone." "Sinkin Now," a heavy, paranoid alternative track, conjures an anxious, chaotic emotional essence. With sentimental power and drive, the soaring, panoramic anthems and epic ballads found on "Lights" are bold and brilliant. The uniformly forthrght, uplifting character of Previti's compositions is a discerning addition for any landscape. Click and listen to "Lights," now available in our Indie Artists section.
April, 22, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Handel Organ Concerto 13
Frequency Orchestra is proud to present Handels engaging 13th concerto for organ, altho scored for small group including oboe, strings and bass section the energetic and robust melodies take it beyond just baroque, at times dizzying and careening, saintly and focused at others. Sparkling and overflowing with joy this witty and enigmatic volume with delight you with it's vivid presence.
April, 18, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: FREDDY MONDAY- "WORDS IN PENCIL"
Freddy Monday's sophisticated songwriting talent is demonstrated on his album "Words In Pencil." Freeplay is proud to add instrumental versions for purchase and download. This collection of toe-tapping compositions is a great selection for celebratory scenes. Come check out the newly added instrumental versions from "Words In Pencil" now available in our Indie Section!
April, 18, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: HIME- "HITOGOYOMI"
Mesmerizing grooves and robotic, mechanical beats are to be found on "Hitogoyomi," the crisp new anthology from hip hop collective Hime. Tense, energetic tracks like "Get Out (Featuring Dabo)" and "Giving Da Beats" capture a frenetic essence, with heavy beats and jagged scratch tracks. "Soaked In The Rain" has a gritty, yet hopeful vibe. Check out this stimulating and picturesque album now on Freeplay Indie!
April, 18, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Faure Requiem
Composer Gabriel Faure brings a delightful love and light to this enriching volume, featuring flowing choral polyphony and emotional string and organ accompaniment, this magnificent recording gently weaves peaceful melodies and meditative voices with spiritual joy. Click the link above to stream or download these dramatic tracks now!
April, 17, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: CAHILL & DELENE - "SONGS FOR HUMANITY"
Cahill & Delene's album "Songs For Humanity" is a collection rich with optimism and positive spirit. With moving contemporary compositions and deft virtuosic energy, this album inspires and delights the senses. Freeplay Indie has released this instrumental version of "Songs For Humanity," giving you great options for all your production needs
April, 17, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: 565- "SAMURAI SWORD"
Hardcore hip hop act 565 touches on tones ranging from menacing to soulful on the new album "Samurai Sword." With razor-sharp beats, aggressive Japanese vocals, and brilliant mixing from DJ Honda, this album sizzles with swagger. Dig the dark, foreboding theatrics of "Okorasennayo" and the gritty grind of "Don't Play Games (Featuring Grafh)." "Sharp Shootaz (Featuring Nashawn)" is a hot dancefloor groove with attitude. For a uniquely cinematic hip hop experience, check out 565's "Samurai Sword," now available on Freeplay Indie!
April, 16, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Grieg Suites and Marches
Freeplay and the Frequency orchestra are proud to present this masterful selection of suites and marches from the composer Grieg, wonderful string melodies are key to this collection, The Morning Mood Suite from Peer Gynt
is a quintessental picturesque piece with it's gentle, sonorous tones. "Holberg Suite (Prelude)" is a rousing, emotionally overflowing piece with soaring melodies. Grieg Suites and Marches is an unabashed and melodious set that will bring gracefull and spirited moods into your day and into your soul.
April, 16, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Glinka Overture
Glinka's Russlan and Ludmilla Overture twinkles with a charming, lighthearted brilliance. This popular work bounds with joy and leaps to soaring grand heights. Dave Greendale captures the electric piece in all it's glory. Sure to bring sweeping power to any scene.
April, 16, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Grieg Piano Concerto 1
Grieg's magnificent first concerto for piano sings with an unbridled joy for life. Elegant, sophisticated piano lines lead the vivid orchestra through complex and engaging emotions from lilting meditation to feverish passion. The incisive orchestra brings this dynamic work to life with a passion that will breathe heady life into any project.
April, 9, 2008 - Cinematic Electronic Vol 3
Cinematic Electronic Vol 3 is a fantastic new set of dark, atmospheric tracks featuring orchestral instruments (horns, percussion, strings) weaving taught atmospheres over effected drumbox beats and topped off by dark, mysterious synth accents. Combining the organic and synthesized elements adds an eerie edge to these tense and dynamic pieces. "Keep Cool" features a throbbing bass and echoing synth beats that build and push but never quite explode, leaving the listener on the edge of his seat. "Temptation Place" has a sneaky beat and percussion accents that give a hide and seek thrill to the spooky synths. This simmering, shadowy set of dark tracks will flesh out elements of suspense in your project. Click the link above to check it out!
April, 8, 2008 - Action And Adventure Vol 1
Freeplay brings you Action And Adventure Vol 1, picture perfect, driving tracks that will add dynamic rhythms and tense emotions to your project or surroundings. Dig the intense push of "Army Angels" with thundering orchestral horns laying aggressive lines over a driving machine beat. "Face To Face" features no-nonsense rhythms pushing orchestral horns to the limit, spacey breaks hi-lited by flutes give you a breather before the driving beats kick back in. This cinematic set of tracks will add gusto and aggressive dynamics to any situation, with might and drive.
April, 1, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: GRAVEDIGGAZ- "NIGHTMARE IN A-MINOR"
Classic hip hop pioneers Gravediggaz garner a rugged and rough command of their unique style on "Nightmare In A-Minor." Building heavily on the horrorcore-rap genre, this album touches on tones ranging from morose to psychotic. "Needle In A Haystack" features a smooth, spacey hip hop that evokes the feel of a city drive at night. A hardcore oldschool vibe can be found on "The News," which pits the seedy growl of dual vocals against fat, grainy horn stabs. Meanwhile, "Alone in Da Graveyard" has an anxious vibe, morphing and floating with the whispers of synths and electronic effects. Don't miss "Nightmare in A-Minor" for a hefty dose authentic, thoroughbred street action that will steal the show.
Mar, 31, 2008 - Hip Hop Fused Vol 2
Updating the Hip Hip Fused series DJ Mar And Dean hit you with some laid back grooves and sneaky beats on Hip Hop Fused Vol 2. With light flavors of funk and humid synth pad atmospheres their space age melodies give you a bit of a lounge feel over easy grooving, streetwise beats. Dig the cinematic, simmering "Take Off"- it's bubbling synths feel as if you were gliding along with the mellow beat across blue skies. The belled synths of "West Side Of Town" give the melody a spacey, cinematic atmosphere as a slow groove simmers underneath.
The easy gliding tracks found on Hip Hop Fused Vol 2 will bring rhythmic textures and heady synth atmospheres to your projects, click the link above to check it out!
Mar, 27, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: DOMINGO - "THE MOST UNDERRATED (JAPAN VERSION)"
Domingo delivers a crisp set of blazing hip-hop tracks on his new album "The Most Underrated (Japan)". With tight collaborations featuring virtuosic MC's, this album abounds with rugged flow , deft composition, and glistening production. Dig the archaic surf-rock instrumental style on "Everywhere Is There (Featuring Rugged Intellect & Kool G Rap)." "What Is It Gonna Be? (Featuring Debut & Substantial)" is a seering, on-point groove with an infectious bounce. Check "Leche (Featuring La La & Gail Gotti)" for a sizzling sensual beat flavor. "The Most Underrated (Japan)" is ripe with hip-hop energy and is sure to add street cred to your next project.
Mar, 27, 2008 - Electronic Fused Vol 1
Composers DJ Mar And Dean bring you the third installment of the Fused series with this wicked new experimental set; Electronic Fused Vol 1, featuring moody soundscapes, fluid, panoramic rhythms and really amazing synth work. Mar and Dean raise the bar with this release, dig the enigmatic rhythms of "Industrial Sector"- glitched out beats crackle with syncopated grooves as dense computer synths weave futuristic atmospheres. The oddly upbeat "Elliptical Revolution " features a stepping street beat and strange synths weaving syncopated noises above the slamming rhythm. These experimental electronic tracks use quirky synth sounds but still retain a pop structure and aesthetic, giving a fresh feel and ear-catching dynamics, Electronic Fused Vol 1 will add futuristic atmospheres, sophisticated textures and an appealing dynamic to any production or project.
Mar, 26, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: RIC SANDLER - NEW INSTRUMENTAL TRACKS FROM "RHYTHMUNDERGROUND"
Ric Sandler's album "Rhythmunderground" is a multi-genre collection featuring scenic compositions and a delightful mix, with tastes of several distinct styles that will boldly set the show. Freeplay Indie has now posted instrumental versions of Ric's excellent tracks, the inclusion of instrumental versions gives you great choices for all production needs.
Mar, 26, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: LOST TRICKS - "KEEP IT TOGETHER"
"Keep It Together" The Lost Tricks' 2nd release for Freeplay Indie highlights their compositional prowess and live performance aesthetic. A thoughtful mood enthralls the senses on "Into The Fall," a toe-tapping anthem with a bright chorus that pierces through the horizon. Triumphant ballads such as "Something Out Of Me" and "Be Still Forever" breathe with passion and life. With rich sentimental themes and lively instrumentals, this album grips the soul with graceful invocation.
Mar, 24, 2008 - Music For Pictures Vol 9
Prolific Composer David Flavin (Music For Pictures Vols. 3,6,8, Sunny Summer Rock Vol 2 and Moods And Grooves Vol 6) is back with a dynamic set of cinematic tracks on Music For Pictures Vol 9. Bringing you tense atmospheres, lost melodies and ominous rhythms, this dark volume will add spooky elements and taut feelings with excellent effect. Check "Difficult To Breathe"- an obstinate bell melody builds a tense atmosphere, shot through with nervous strings and pensive rhythms. On "Betrayal Of A Friend" the title explains exactly the feel of the song- a gothic chorus breathes hellfire as dark robotic beats add a turgid rhythm to the unsettling and dark melody. Music For Pictures Vol 9 is a dark and claustrophobic volume that will add evil textures and oppressive atmospheres to your projects with unearthly aplomb.
Mar, 21, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Elgar Pomp and Circumstance
Composer Edward Elgar's renowned Pomp And Circumstance marches are patriotic odes to England and proud banners of martial ceremony but, beyond that, they are charming and warm pieces full of dashing exuberance and regal grace. The Marches have become part of England's national repertoire with Movement No.1 featuring, "Land Of Hope And Glory", played every year at the world famous, "Last Night Of The Proms". From elegant waltzing sections to massive horn climaxes, the grit and clash of battle and the gleam of sun on steel are portrayed with a grand architecture of melody. The Frequency Orchestra and Dave Greendale are proud to present Elgar's
heroic marches, Opus 39, Pomp And Circumstance.
Mar, 20, 2008 - Bangin Beats Vol 4
Composer Kelley Kelley, who brought you the first volume of Bangin Beats refreshes his catalogue with this excellent new set, fresh sounds and killer effects are key to the punchy mixes and dynamic tracks found on Bangin Beats Vol 4. Dig the sweaty funk and bombastic grind of "Lady Demeanor" featuring a wacked guitar line and fat bass thumps. "About To Jump" is an omnious track with spooky synths and a dark, driving attitude. Edgy, pushy and dark, these dynamic tracks will add grit to your projects as well as a streetwise pulse.
Mar, 20, 2008 - Frequency Orchestra Dvorak New World Symphony
Dvorak's marvelous New World Symphony was composed during a stay in the U.S. just at the close of the 19th century, this work speaks of change, growth and enterprise. Influenced by the melting pot of America, Dvorak references multinational folk melodies in his use of the pentatonic scale in this triumphant, diverse work. Dave Greendale's excellent production gives the dynamic orchestra verve and shine, bringing you right to the center of Dvorak's stratospheric symphony.
Mar, 18, 2008 - Dark Drones Vol 1
Composer Pete Calandra delivers an intense and filmic set of tracks for Dark Drones Vol 1, dark, spectral atmospheric pieces featuring ominous
colors and foreboding chills with cinematic flair. "In The Mist" features a fearful, humid atmosphere pierced by wraithlike stringed synths, "Dark Time's" piano tinkles wander a forlorn electric landscape battered by ghostlike synth winds. "Red Moon" is a tense, building piece featuring gurgling, dark bass noises and effected foghorn synths weaving an unwelcoming vibe. The subtle and oppressive qualities of Dark Drones Vol 1 will bring intense and dark atmospheres to any production with cinematic impact and subtle mystery.
Mar, 13, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: GARCIA - "LIFE UNSCRIPTED"
Stylin' beatsmith Garcia packs a bold punch with his album "Life Unscripted", a phenomenal new collection of sizzling beats and grooves. The grinding, raucous sounds of southern hip hop are fused with sizzling latin elements on this album, capturing a distinctly gitty, exotic tone on each track. "Oh Oh Dejalo" has a brilliant aggressive salsa flavor, featuring soulful spanish vocals and a mean verse. "Life In Miami" is a smooth, ethereal summer beat straight off the coast. For a tight, straight-laced hip hop groove featuring tight organ stabs and sparkling synth dynamics, check out "Just Can't Break." Garcia's hard-hitting tracks on "Life Unscripted" bring spirit and attitude to any scene. Be sure to visit our Indie Artists section to click and listen to selections from this album.
Mar, 12, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: MIKE PREVITI - "EXTRAORDINARY"
Stirring rock compositions and crisp production are featured on Mike Previti's album "Extraordinary". With fresh alternative rock flavor, these captivating tunes have a lovely thoughtful, reminiscent sensibility. On "Heart To Audio," sweeping guitar textures weave together harmoniously over a mysterious, joyful vocal theme. Check out "Kiss" for dark-flavored tune fueled by a crisp, pulsating rhythm section. "Give It All Away" is a passionate tune with a building progression punctuated by deep, piercing synths. Mike Previti's "Extraordinary" is a wonderful collection of poignant tunes that will be sure to lift and inspire audiences.
Mar, 11, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: DOMINGO - "THE MOST UNDERRATED (US STREET)"
Domingo's "The Most Underrated (US Street)" is a fresh compilation featuring some of the flyest rhyming and sharpest beatsmithing in the game today. Innovative lyricism adds attitude and clout to the swift, intricate compositions and textured productions on this album. "2 Step Clap" is a laid-back hip hop track that makes use of sugarsweet high-pitched vocal samples. "Between Worlds" has an anxious, frenetic feel evoked by a dark urban beat and dissonant string samples. Check "Leche" for a sizzling reggaeton beat flavor. With eclectic stylings, the aggressive, streetwise grooves on "The Most Underrated (US Street)" add energy, punch, and attitude to any situation.
Mar, 11, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: DJ ROB DINERO - "THE MUSIC"
Sparkling production textures and gritty urban street beats hit the scene on "The Music," a blazing new set from DJ Rob Dinero. With consummate mixing skills and melodic virtuosity, DJ Rob Dinero pumps up the party on hot club tracks such as "Candy Cane" (Feat. Mike Down & Sean Paul) and "Getting Ready For The Club" (Feat. P.M.) For an ethereal, soul-stirring down-tempo dub, check out "Wish I Could Fly" (Feat. Calibe). "The Music" is stylish set of deftly produced action-packed hip-hop jams sure to get the room moving.
Mar, 11, 2008 - Rock Fused Vol 2
Composer's DJ Mar And Dean bring a fresh update to the Fused collections with Rock Fused Vol 2, These cinematic tracks feature driving beats and psychedelic flavors spun by effected guitars. Dig the enigmatic "A Road Leading Home", featuring an effected acoustic/electric guitar that weaves an exotic, unworldly melody, with string fingerings that sound sitar-like, as a plainitive, driving rhythm pulses and throbs underneath. "Only Regrets" has an mysterious, earthy world-beat that runs beneith an exotic atmosphere of echoing guitar effects, shakers and ringing guitar lines. Rock Fused Vol 2 is another excellent set of tracks from the dynamic DJ Mar And Dean! these tracks will add flash, drive, and cutting edge atmospheres to any situation.
Mar, 6, 2008 - Sunny Summer Rock Vol 3
Composer Joi Veer (American Standards Vols 1 & 2, Sunny Summer Rock Vol 1) is back with a shiny new set of summer rock tracks to pick you up and get you smiling! His warm and easy guitars, driving pop rhythms and sparkling synths weave upbeat and motivational melodies with toe-tapping grace.
Check the hazy glide of "On The Go" for an effortless pop groove with rich melodies and a warm, happy outlook. "Zig-A-Dig Song" features a hilarious vocal
line over a sunny pop rhythm. Joi Veer gracefully combines fun and warming melodies with solid rock and pop rhythms for dynamic and cheery tracks, his flawless production brings professional shine and his sunny outlook flavors this delightful set! Sunny Summer Rock Vol 3 will wash away the grey and brighten up your day!
Mar, 5, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: PUPP, " Thought Provoking"
Exploring a diverse variety of genres and tones, PUPP brings a layer consummate professionalism and compositional prowess to the table with its soulful new album, "Thought Provoking." Bold, provocative tunes like "I Am The Question" truly let inspiration take flight, while exotic soul-disco flavors can be found on tracks like "No Turning Back" and "Understanding." With crisp production and performance aesthetics, this album reaches a new level of originality and sophistication. Click on the Indie Artists link above and check out "Thought Provoking" today!
Mar, 1, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: Jamie Sparks, "Fun Tonight"
Jamie Sparks' "Fun Tonight" offers up a mix of bright, soulful grooves that ring with passion and optimism. These tunes have a crisp, sexy air that moves audiences and fills the room with warmth. Cruise by city lights to "Gonna Have Fun," a sparkling club-ready groove. Dig the wistful summer vibe of "Let the Music Move". "You're Unforgettable" features a touching pop melody driven by acoustic guitar and silky muted trumpet licks. The balmy, emotive tunes on "Fun Tonight" have a distinctly captivating essence that soothes and inspires.
Mar, 1, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: Jamie Sparks, "It's The Music"
A trove of warm, elegant R&B tunes is found on Jamie Sparks' "It's The Music." The soothing serenity of this album is profound and enrapturing. Rich electronic organ tones flutter colorfully, laying down the instrumental groove for soulful vocals on tracks like "No No Baby" and "Touch The Sky." Dig the lush, sparkling disco flavor of toe-tapping tracks like "Rock All Night" and "I Wanna Be The One." "It's The Music" is a truly exquisite mix of stirring moods and provocative compositions for the soul.
Mar, 1, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: Fabio D'Andrea, "Viaggio"
New composer Fabio D'Andrea provides a breadth of lovely classically-influenced orchestral and vocal work on his album Viaggio. There is a stark cinematic quality to these bold, graceful compositions, which ring with exuberance. "Dance For Strings" is a slow, wilting tune with a flighty, exploratory mood. On "Season Of Thanks", rustic violins intertwine majrestically, creating a mesmerizing melodic counterpoint. The soft solemnity of light harp plucks and dual vocals on "Love Is" is simply heartwrenching. This collection of epic, inspirational music will be sure to add grace, elegance, and beauty to any scene.
Feb, 26, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: Brimstone127 & The Brass King, "Renaissance Of Hip Hop"
Renaissance Of Hip Hop is a multi-themed compilation of the illest tracks that draws heavily on rugged sounds from back in the day. Incorporating colorful synth voices and always on-point scratch tracks, Brimstone127 & The Brass King really bring the energy with this album. Rock out in the club with the thumping "Radio Revisited By Q," or cruise down the block to "We Say," a soulful, funky ballroom track. "Tribute To KRS ONE" is driven by a heavy, gritty beat straight out of a Bronx subway tunnel. Be sure to check out Renaissance of Hip Hop for the hottest spinning, scratching, and rhyme spitting.
Feb, 26, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: Brimstone127, "Metamorphoses"
Metamorphoses is a downbeat hip-hop gem from Brimstone 127. Smooth, balmy beats and lyrics conjure moods that are alternately rousing and contemplative. Dig the punchy old school flavor of "Big Mouth Talking," or the Latin-tinged rhythmic energy of "Para Mi, Para Tu." For a sly, simmering sonic atmosphere, check "My Angel." Metamorphoses is a sizzling, lowkey collection of tight beats, verses, and moods to color any situation.
Feb, 26, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: Brimstone127, "Elevator Music"
Brimstone 127 drops major science on its rollicking, highly stylized album, "Elevator Music." Mind-blowing stratch tracks, innovative vocal techniques, and an edgy sense of humor all characterize this album. For an action-packed 70's soul vibe, tune into "We Are Fresh" and "I Breathe." "Love" is an eerie, adventurous track that is absolutely perfect for any myseterious or humorously tumultuous scene. With distinctly edgy beats and lyrics, this album is full of entertainment and energy.
Feb, 21, 2008 - Sports Power Vol 1
Dynamic composer Ben Kopec's raging, industrial soundscapes lead Sports Power Vol 1, this motivational volume brings impact and flash with powerful vocals, pounding beats and stone cold shredding guitars. Check the great rhythmic hooks in "Slick Slider" where the guitar's echo with the vocal adds a cool pulsing texture to the driving chorus. "Body Slam" is a skull rattling groove with an unrelenting push. "Open Up" features a bombastic drive that pushes the pulse to the limit with nonstop action and aggression. The robust mix brings the guitars and drums crisp and in your face, the fast and furious dynamics on Sports Power Vol 1 will add bone crunching dynamics to any situation.
Feb, 16, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: Tempus, "Got A Good Feeling"
Passionate, sentimental compositions and tight production are featured on Got A Good Feeling", the hot, new release from anthemic rock alchemists Tempus. The warm, affirming mood of the title track soothes the soul. Check "Raven Home" for a darker flavored progression that soars deep into the night. "I Am On My Way" is a mesmerizing and uplifting instrumental epic. The exclusive tracks on Got A Good Feeling will move and excite you with pure Rock and Roll!.
Feb, 16, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: Sweet Japonic, "Through the Eyes of Lucie Blue"
Sweet Japonic's action-packed new release "Through the Eyes of Lucie Blue" is a collection of no-nonsense rock compositions that will make you want to jump for joy. Check "She's Mine" for a rootsy, energetic rock that revs up with some serious guitar wailing. "It's Alright" features a bouncy ska beat and guttural clavinet hooks. Check out "I Know You" for a downtempo groove ripe with warm, affectionate motifs. Sweet Japonic executes this album with charisma and a sense of stride. These compositions are singularly passionate, earnest, and heartwarming.
Feb, 16, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: Brimstone127, "Music Without Words"
Delightfully spooky electronic hip-hop cuts are featured on Brimstone 127's album Music Without Words. This all-instrumental collection of anxious, otherworldly beats is perfect for intense montages. Check the mean bass thump and warm synth pads on "Peace." "Broad & Wide" has a grim, almost crazed mood, while "Numbers" is a streetwise track with a cool, calculating vibe. Get twisted and tune into Music Without Words for some great emotive instrumentals.
Feb, 12, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: Novus Dae, "With The Fall"
Novus Dae brings plenty of surging energy to the table with the album "With The Fall." This diverse repertoire of aggressive compositions and intense, fuzzed-out productions makes for a supremely sinister degree of tones. Dig the screaming guitar and synth effects on "Move On Now." Let the smooth, melancholy vibe of "Learn to Fall" capture your spirit. This album is an excellent collection for high-octane listening and production. Click on the link above to check out Freeplay's Indie Artist Section!
Feb, 12, 2008 - INDIE ARTIST: Debra Davis, "Angels In The Attic"
New Indie Artist Debra Davis' soulful, expressive vocal stylings reach radiant heights on her latest album, Angels in the Attic. Amped-up rock dynamics and a very singable chorus and featured on "No More." Poignant lyricism is accented exquisitely by a warm, textured acoustic instrumentation on tracks like "How it Used To Be" and "Going Home," with her vibrant vocals taking center stage. Head on over to our Indie section to check it out!
Feb, 12, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Bach Brandenburg 5 and 6
Completing the series of delightful and dynamic Baroque works with
Frequency Orch. Bach Brandenburg 5 and 6, we bring you a virtuosic performance brought to life by Dave Greendale's majestic production. These wonderful works will add a divine presence and period piece dynamics to any project.
Feb, 12, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Bach Brandenburg 3 and 4
Deeper into the concertos, the first of these 2 works features virtuosic violin lines and a minimal architecture that may have been an invitation for improvisation. The second features very complex harpsichord lines and contrapuntal textures.
Feb, 5, 2008 - Frequency Orch. Bach Brandenburg 1 and 2
A vibrant, elegant air percolates through Bach's unsurpassable Brandenburg Concertos, featuring colorful polyphonic ornaments and complex, dramatic counterpoint. Bach entwines intricate melodies with sonorous, living rhythms with a fearless joy and this delightful collection will add charm and confidence to any situation, Frequency Orchestra is proud to add Bach Brandenburg Concertos 1 and 2 to the collection.
Feb, 5, 2008 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Chopin Piano Concerto 2
Comprising themes from previous Nocturnes and composed when Chopin was 20 years old this peerless concerto is full of ache and ambition. With it's virtuosic piano arpeggios and cinematic string atmospheres this fantastic concerto brings dynamic crescendos and ruminative ornamentation. The amazing performance is captured warmly by Dave Greendale's excellent production. FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Chopin Piano Concerto 2 is another spectacular orchestral work that will add depth and dimension to any project.
Feb, 4, 2008 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Chopin Polonaise
Chopin's compositions for piano shine with his virtuosic love for the instrument, diving into the vigorous, rolling key work like a gardener digging into the most fertile of soils. These selections, Polonaise and other studies,
bring you dynamics and emotion from Nature - (Winter Wind Opus 25), Love - (Etude Tristesse Opus 10) and the piano itself- (Black Keys Study), executed beautifully and in lovely fidelity. FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Chopin Polonaise is another delightful volume that will expand your horizons and bring color to a dreary winters day.
Jan, 30, 2008 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Chopin Dances
Chopin's emotive solo piano compositions are featured on this new volume from The Frequency Orchestra, mathmatic and poetic dances that sing to your soul with grace, sincerity and a lust for life. Dave Greendale's reverent production
brings sparkle and warmth to these glorious melodies. The dramatic tracks on
"FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Chopin Dances" bring you waltzes that step to the beat of your heart
Jan, 28, 2008 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Delibes Selections
French composer Leo Delibes is most famous for his operatic works, children’s music and waltzes, Frequency Orchestra brings you some of each - “The Flower Duet" from "Lakme" is a rustic duet for female voices with an urgent and spiritual feel, "Sylvia Pizzicato" is a cute tune featuring pizzicato strings and a cartoon-like dynamic. "Coppelia Prelude and Mazurka" is a whirling Polish dance with wintery orchestral fireworks, The "Waltz from Coppelia" is an elegant and ornamental waltz with a delightful cadence and form.
The rustic, emotive selections found on FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Delibes Selections will inspire and warm every audience.
Jan, 28, 2008 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Chopin Nocturnes
Chopin's elegant nocturnes inspire emotions beyond words, Freeplay is delighted to bring you these superlative works for solo piano with FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Chopin Nocturnes, "Nocturne Opus 9 No 2" is a thoughtful piece brimming with love for the piano and the melodies it weaves, exploring it's facets and hues with the joy of finding and learning. "Nocturne Opus 15 No 2" is a loving,
romantic lulaby with a warmth and understanding that stirs the spirit. Chopin's nocturnes are lovingly produced with Dave Greendale's gentle touch and the exemplary piano playing sparkles with dynamics and emotion. "FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Chopin Nocturnes" features magnificent, important music, masterfully done.
Jan, 25, 2008 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Chopin Piano Concerto 1
Frequency Orchestra is proud to present Chopin's delightful Piano Concerto number one, a very romantic and flowing work. In the first movement, Allegro, the commanding orchestra sets the stage for the charming piano's winding and joyous exposition, the orchestra adding grand gestures in its dance with the piano's emotive lines. The second movement, Larghetto, is piano and strings alone in a sweetly melancholic performance, full of warm night breezes and moonlight. The final Rondo closes the piece with masterful piano ornamentation and resounding orchestral input. This remarkable piano concerto is a brilliant and colorful work that will bring you peace and romance with it's charms.
Jan, 24, 2008 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Bruch Violin Concerto 1
Frequency Orchestra brings you Max Bruch's most acclaimed romantic piece, his first violin concerto. Impassioned and fantastic violin lines shine over the grand and sweeping orchestra in what has been called the greatest work in the Romantic tradition. Dave Greendale's tight production lets the dynamic orchestra sing. FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Bruch Violin Concerto 1 is an amazing work that will fill your soul and awaken your spitits with grand and eloquent emotion.
Jan, 23, 2008 - Digital Drive Vol 4
Dave Greendale brings an ear for detail and a captivating sense of melody to Digital Drive Vol 4, establishing the hooks with syncopated accents, pulsing synths and dynamic rhythms. Check the driving drum machine on "West Coast Style," its’ pulse compelling a stand-up bass and piano melody with future jazz results. A strange and warped orchestra leads "Unusual Happenings" careening along over a gliding synth beat, all together a spooky, fascinating track. "New Guru" is an exotic stomp with a fiery, world-beat vibe and swirling, mesmerizing melodies. The lush synths and dynamic rhythms on Digital Drive Vol 4 are attention grabbing elements that will capture and captivate your ears and soul.
Jan, 18, 2008 - Bangin Beats Vol 3
New composer Raymond Rodriguez brings sneaky, streetwise beats to Bangin Beats Vol 3. Featuring moody synths and deep bass these gritty tracks ooze with dark vibes, dig the funk fueled horn samples on "Hands Up" pumping up a dirty machine drum, "Soldier Mission" has dramatic stringed synths ringing out over a sullen urban landscape of beats and bass. Bangin Beats Vol 3 will add head- nodding textures and dark, mysterious vibes to any situation.
Jan, 17, 2008 - Moods And Grooves Vol 7
Composers Loeffler and Wolfert bring inspired and inventive melodies and dynamics to Moods And Grooves Vol 7, employing energizing skills to cover a broad range of genres, these cinematic tracks swing from a happy Latin jam "Latin Gathering,” to a tense cinematic thriller "Spy Undercover.” "Morning After The Storm" features a dramatic piano and string melody over an ephemeral rhythm with a heartbeat pulse. The refreshing and skillful musicianship is captured perfectly, giving Moods And Grooves Vol 7 a charismatic shine that will add drive and polish to any scene.
Dec, 23, 2007 - Rocked Up Vol 7
Composer Darko Saric brings ear catching hooks, warm melodies and a solid back-up band to Rocked Up Vol 7, evoking happy memories and signaling good times, his upbeat tracks shine.
Dig the tremolo guitars and sexy glide of "Summer At The Beach"-
it's wistful glow like a setting sun. "Sweet Sunday" is a perfect soundtrack for an afternoon drive, with sparkling guitars like sun flashing through the leaves. Rocked Up Vol 7 is a dynamic set of happy rocking tracks that will bring a sunny vibe to any scene.
Dec, 21, 2007 - Industrial Ambience Vol 1 Composer Patrick James Slattery uses tape manipulation, effects and synths to build amazing, cinematic sonic atmospheres for Industrial Ambience Vol 1, darker and more dynamic than ambient, the stunning pieces weave hellish tension and thunderous clamoring into wicked aural landscapes. The bone chilling vibration of "Rusted Hull" oppresses and envelopes you like a dense murderous fog. The demonic drawn-out bass rattles of “Stagnant Chill” will make your skin crawl. Metallic echoes slip across the stereo-field over the tense growling atmosphere of "Remote Location" like sonic ghosts.
The amazing sonic landscapes on Industrial Ambience Vol 1 weave a palpable tension that will capture and enrich your imagination.
Dec, 20, 2007 - Industrial Dimensions Vol 1 Composer Patrick James Slattery (of Dark Dimensions Vols 1,3,4 & 5) gives his amazing sonic soundscapes a more rhythmic turn for Industrial Dimensions Vol 1, and adds a fantastic ethnic female vocal to a few tracks as well. Dig the menacing, aggressive push of "Evil Is Near," featuring amazing ringing noises and skull crushing double kick beats. "Crossing Over" brings lovely, exotic vocals floating over ethereal atmospheres. Furious double kicks lead the cinematic "Machines Rebelling" accented by intense sound-fields with sonically mesmerizing results. Industrial Dimensions Vol 1 will add tense and dynamic ambience to any situation.
Dec, 17, 2007 - Digital Drive Vol 3 Composer Dave Greendale's driving, modern rhythms are key to the dynamic tracks on Digital Drive Vol 3, propulsive, but never heavy handed, his intelligent beats are enhanced by warm melodies and ear-catching hooks- check the fab "Hallucination"
where warm belled synths work a happy melody over a poppy, energetic beat. Sonic synths bring "Guerrilla Force" a darker feel but the pushing, motivational beats still get you moving.
Slamming snares and hooky melodies abound on Digital Drive Vol 3, a dynamic set sure to put some flash and bang into any project.
Dec, 12, 2007 - TV Themes Vol 2 Updating and re-energizing our themes series, composers Loeffler and Wolfert bring you dynamic orchestral rock news tags and slamming sports tracks featuring bold melodies and motivational rhythms. Dig the serious, propulsive energy of "News Room Drama" for a hard hitting, action packed vibe.
"Opening Theme" is a sports tag with heroic horns and grinding guitars over a heart-racing beat. "Full Force Battle" features dramatic, orchestral accents with an urgent, forcefull pulse.
If you are looking for serious, driving news themes or heroic sports tags, please check out TV Themes Vol 2.
Dec, 12, 2007 - Rock Grooves Vol 4 Composers Loeffler and Wolfert bring you rich, Americana flavors and and easy rocking tracks with Rock Grooves Vol 4.
From the hard edged, L.A. style push of "Drivin Nowhere" to the down home stomp of "Rock To Roll" dynamic melodies and upbeat vibes abound. "Rocking Out To The Radio" features a warm sunny disposition and a groovy AM radio vibe, "Memories Of The Past" is a winsome, charming Americana track with a loving melody. The senic, colorful guitars are key to the dynamic tracks found on Rock Grooves Vol 4 and will bring a dynamic and effective feel to any situation.
Nov, 29, 2007 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Brahms Overtures Frequency Orchestra and Dave Greendale bring you an excellent collection of Brahms overtures and dances. From delicate elegance to triumphant grandeur these works display Brahms at his emotive best, Featuring the turbulent, heartwrenching "Tragic Overture" and the driving, spirited "Academic Festival Overture" this collection shows Brahms at his most ebulent and most tormented.
Nov, 29, 2007 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Brahms Violin Concerto The fireworks surrounding the composition of this, Brahms only concerto for violin, might have turned this work into a spectacle but, in the fiery violin lines and the enigmatic orchestral backings Brahms speaks of a grander vision. The slow second movement is a graceful, romantic piece with sparkling melodies, the rousing coda is challenging without overstepping into ostentatiousness.
Nov, 29, 2007 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Brahms Symphony 1 This romanic symphony, Brahms first,
displays reverence for his mentors and honors tradition while embuing a more modern, spirit of his own- unadorned and intrepid yet graceful and knowing. Frequency Orchestra is proud to present this sincere Brahms symphony.
Nov, 29, 2007 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Brahms Piano Concerto 2 Brahms Piano Concerto 2 is a delightful work- cheerful and inventive. Dave Greendale brings a mature grace to this ambitious concerto with his arrangement, and the well balanced production allows all the melodious
facets to shine. Brahms' modesty shelters the emotive themes from sounding overwrought but the fantastic interplay between the piano, winds and strings shows his true genius in this dramatic work.
Nov, 28, 2007 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Bizet, Carmen Frequency Orchestra brings you selections from the tempestuous opera "Carmen", Bizet's most well known and celebrated work. This powerful and complex opera, full of intense passions and controversial elements, features the seductive "Habanera" and the fiery "Toreador's Song,” both sung masterfully. “Aragonaise” is a dramatic instrumental with gypsy touches and a driving climax. Dave Greendale’s production focuses on the vocalists while the orchestra brings a verdant backdrop to the beautiful performances. This pinnacle in Bizet’s cannon is a sheer delight.
Nov, 27, 2007 - Digital Drive Vol 2
Composer Dave Greendale brings moody grooves and warm, emotive synths to Digital Drive Vol 2. Focused rhythms and spot-on melodies are key to these atmospheric tracks, check out the fingered bass and soulful electric piano of "Hiding Place"- weaving an earthy melody over a moody, driving snare. "Cruel Taunts" features tweaked, glitched beats and a fat, dirty bass riff, the track turns the funk up when the snare drops in. The atmospheric "Beneath The Waves" has a warm, hazy feel generated by hypnotic synth pads, it's subtle beats have an easy drive. Digital Drive Vol 2 is a lush collection of pulsing electronica tracks sure to add glowing, emotive textures to any scene.
Nov, 19, 2007 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Beethoven Symphony 3 Frequency Orchestral is proud to present Beethoven's vast and enthralling epic Symphony # 3 Eroica, "A cloud which resolves in sunshine". Presaging the Romantic Era, heroic in scope as much as in it's triumphant melodies, Beethoven's third is a complex and emotional ride. The first movement introduces the main themes and plays with meter and rhythm, building in intensity. The second movement is a dark funeral dirge, moving from utter grief to redemption, the third is perhaps a battle to defeat the dark and embrace the light. The fourth movement is a triumphal dance brimming with emotion and shot through with cleansing sunshine. Dave Greendale's reverent arrangement and pristine recording make this dynamic work come alive, FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Beethoven Symphony 3 brings you a magnificent composer at the height of his power.
Nov, 19, 2007 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Beethoven Symphony 6 This well known symphony, Beetoven's No. 6 (Pastoral) is brought to glorious life by Dave Greendale's
eloquent arrangement, capturing the bold and fluid moments of this dynamic orchestral work. Featuring Beethoven at his most stormy (movement 4) and his most serene (movement 5) this majestic and filmic symphony is evocotive of nature at it's most lovely and most awe-inspiring moments.
Nov, 19, 2007 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Bach Concerto 6 Bach's Brandenburg Concerto # 6 is unconventionally written for bass strings and harpsichord, it is with these underdog strings that he weaves a charming and elegant concerto that is as lovely as it is witty. The first piece opens unassuming and dancing yet melodically deliberate.
The second movement is gloriously languid and enchanting. The unriviled elequent string line of the 3rd piece is commanding and gentle at once. Bach's innovative 6th Concerto is a dramatic and compelling delight!
Nov, 16, 2007 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Beethoven Concertos 1 and 2 Our third release in the Frequency Orchestral series, Beethoven Concertos 1, brings you two early Beethoven piano compositions full of boisterous energy and demanding piano fireworks. With fanfare and perhaps a touch of humor a sweeping orchestra introduces the piano in Concerto No.1, setting the stage for explosive and joyous keyboard themes and variations, the second movement is more fluid and graceful and the concerto closes with a vigorous, bounding climax. The second Concerto shows Beethoven in a more contemplative light, the lyrical sway and elegant, calm piano in the second movement is particularly fantastic.
This wonderful set of Beethoven concertos brings dramatic orchestral dynamics and gallant, spirited themes to the fore on
Beethoven Concertos 1.
Nov, 16, 2007 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Bach Choral 1 The second release in the Frequency Orchestral series brings you masterful vocal pieces from the peerless composer Bach. Perfect for this holiday season, selections from the the festive and spiritually uplifting "Magnificat" are featured on Bach Choral 1, bringing joyful exuberance with exultant vocals and a dynamic, emotive orchestral section. Two selections from the enigmatic Mass In B-minor are also included, each with it's own deep spiritual mystery, "Gloria" being a triumphant, ecstatic movement and "Credo", a brooding, mysterious piece. Dave Greendale's warm and emotive arrangements allow the magnificent compositions to shine on Bach Choral 1, a classic collection of soul-stirring and renown Bach works.
Nov, 11, 2007 - FREQUENCY ORCHESTRA: Beethoven Piano Sonatas 1 Freeplay Music is proud to announce our Frequency Orchestra series, featuring classic symphonic and solo pieces by luminaries such as Handel, Beethoven and Mozart.
We open the series with a sublime collection of Beethoven's piano sonatas, contrasting his dark and light moods.
The romantic and moody Sonata No. 12 with it's ceremonial textures and syncopated chordings, and the verdant and picturesque Sonata No. 15 (Pastoral) with it's cheerful, insistent rhythms.
The masterful piano playing is both modest and powerful, bringing the colors and nuances to fore. Featuring loving and respectful arrangement by Dave Greendale, the vibrant recording gives the piano life and breath, and enhances the inimitable melodies. Look for more superlative symphonic offerings from Frequency Orchestra very soon.
Nov, 12, 2007 - INDIE ARTIST: Jordan Allen- "Mistakes, Regrets and Coffee" Singer/songwriter, Jordan Allen, takes you on an emotional journey, bringing a pop/rock, sensibility to the Freeplay catalog with his debut album “Mistakes, Regrets and Coffee.” Passionate lyrical messages and poignant compositions ranging from smooth, moody acoustic rock to lighthearted, upbeat pop are key to this Indie feature- check out “Her Soul’s Okay” a mellow, but dramatic song with a powerful vocal hook, which captures your emotional attention. Check out Jordan Allen for a set of inspirational songs sure to move and affect audiences of all ages.
Nov, 11, 2007 - Tech Grooves Vol 5 New composer Rick Balentine brings a funk edge to the dynamic electronic compositions on Tech Grooves Vol 5, boisterous bass playing and raw, dirty drums give a dynamic tension and punch to the edgy tracks. Dig the dj scratch effected groove of "Round The Block"- the whole track stops and starts- giving a physical feel to the hook. "Crimson Red" has a definite prog feel- it's funky, dirty synths churning and flowing- the jungle rhythm bubbling like a stew. "What Is This" is a hot, burning, funk psychedelia with a gutter guitar riff and a pounding snare weaving a sweaty rhythm. Tech Groove Vol 5 brings you punchy, dynamic grooves featuring fat bass riffing and powerful drumming, these hot tracks will provide a soulful
edge to any scene!
Nov, 8, 2007 - Orchestral Soundscapes Vol 4 New composer Patrick Smith brings vibrant, cinematic
orchestral works to Orchestral Soundscapes Vol 4, dynamic moods and graceful textures fill these tracks with filmic possibilities! Check the purposeful pulse of "American At Heart" the heroic horn melody brimming with optimism over an industrious, driving rhythm. Chiming percussion sparkles like stars amid the flowing strings of "Distant Oceans", the colorful piece sways with a dreamy fluid grace. "Flagship Commander" bursts from the fog as the orchestra scales grand heights of the imagination. Orchestral Soundscapes Vol 4 brings you fluid, graceful and forceful moods that will set the stage with emotion and power.
Nov, 6, 2007 - INDIE ARTIST: DJ Honda- “Reason”
New Hip-Hop Artist, DJ Honda’s infectious beats are a key element in his album entitled “Reason.” This album includes tight, powerful drum and bass driven songs with funky hooks and upbeat force. Check the flawless progressions between the rhythm section and multilayered vocals on the song “Notorious.” “Endless” is a driving force of textured guitar pickings, and driving R&B pocket groove. DJ Honda’s album is a highly animated, commanding collection that will definitely capture your ear.
Nov, 6, 2007 - INDIE ARTIST: DJ Honda- “The Eclipse/Old School, New School (Single)”
DJ Honda heads back into the old school Hip-Hop roots with his album “The Eclipse/Old School, New School (Single).” Atmospheitc chill-out tracks with a breaking back beat are featured in the song “The Eclipse, The Dark Moon.” "The Old School And The New School” has a laid back vibe that intertwines the old school and new school Hip-Hop style beats together with a positive lyrical message. Another brilliantly composed album that will definitely take you back
to the day.
Nov, 6, 2007 - INDIE ARTIST: DJ Honda- “h III”
DJ Honda does it again with fresh new beats and high quality production in his album “h III.” Check out the rhythm flavors in the hot track “101-104", warm fluid synths add dynamic, syncopated melodies. In the track “We Run"– old school flavors with a dark vibe groove hypnotically over driving beats. The dexterous production and clean, bright synths on this album will bring a driving backbone to any scene.
Nov, 6, 2007 - INDIE ARTIST: DJ Honda- “We Don’t Play – Maxi Single”
New Artist, DJ Honda, dynamic and mind blowing compositions are key elements on his album “We Don’t Play – Maxi Single.” Grounded by excellent rhyming skills and drum interplay. The track “No Play” is a bone-crunching track with relentless lyricism and a lethal drum and bass rhythm section that captures his urban vision of Hip-Hop.
Nov, 6, 2007 - INDIE ARTIST: DJ Honda- “Underground Connection"
New Artist, DJ Honda, packs a ton of talent and creativity into this debut album, “Underground Connection.” The infectious vocal hooks of the track “Trust” will rev you up and get your head bopping to the beat. While the track “Rhyme” is a lyrical, driving track with an old school Hip-Hop influence. The lyrical content of this album packs a punch with powerful rhymes and the powerful, streetwise rhythms will keep your head nodding.
Oct, 29, 2007 - Frequency Orchestra Holiday Music Vol 1
Just in time for the upcoming holiday season Freeplay brings you Frequency Orchestral Holiday Music Vol 1, with arrangements by Dave Greendale, this collection features a heartwarming full vocal ensemble singing holiday favorites such as: "O Come All Ye Faithful" and "Ding Dong Merrily On High". The choir is wonderfully recorded and rings out with holiday spirit! Bells and glockenspiel weave the charmed melody of "Silent Night" with delicate joy. "The Holly And The Ivy" features flowing horns and flute weaving a stately, wintery tune. Frequency Orchestral Holiday Music Vol 1 is a delightful set of holiday favorites sure to warm your soul and fill your day with joy!
Oct, 23, 2007 - Digital World Vol 1
Dave Greendale has a more exotic and electronic take on world music for Digital World Vol 1, featuring sultry sambas, dynamic earthy percussion, and exotic melodies this is an attention grabbing set of tracks! "Bring A Bottle" is happy' flowing beach party jam with marimba and guitar weaving a syncopated melody that shines like the sun, "Idyllic Place" is a charming samba with a sparkling acoustic lead that will warm your heart.
"Gazelle" is a easy-swaying African influenced track with kalimba and soulful guitar weaving a delightful groove. Charming and upbeat melodies abound on Digital World Vol 1, these tracks will bring you to that special, calm space filled with warmth and positive vibrations!
Oct, 16, 2007 - Instrumental Visions Vol 1
Dave Greendale brings flavors from all over the world to the cinematic Instrumental Visions Vol 1, excellent musicianship, rustic, dramatic melodies and effortless charm are key features of this delightful melange. Dig the sprightly gypsy guitars trading licks on "French Quarter", "El Rancho" brings you a proud, steamy flamenco guitar, "Lush" is a smokey solo for sax accented by a sly chorded electric guitar. The instruments are played with love and joy on "Instrumental Visions Vol 1" and it shines through on tracks like "Washboard Jam"- a rollicking hey ride of a song. These picturesque tracks will frame and enrich any situation.
Oct, 15, 2007 - Rock Grooves Vol 3
Dave Greendale works with a full band for Rock Grooves Vol 3
with great results- a powerful rhythm section is complimented by hefty guitars and excellent synth-work and tied up nicely by dynamic melodies and lovely production. Check the winsome Americana of "Prairie Dog"- a sweetly soloing electric plays a ringing lead over rustic acoustic guitar and an earthy rhythm section. "Maximum Limit"'s grungy guitars work dirty riffs over a dark, driving rhythm section with rock and roll determination.
"Take That" is some yummy powerpop with fuzzed up synths, distorto-guitars and fun anthemic feel. From moody ("It Cannot Be True") to funky ("Right As Ever") there are a lot of moods to explore on Rock Grooves Vol 3- and the sparkling production and hard hitting dynamics will add flash to any scene.
Oct, 12, 2007 - Digital Dreaming Vol 1
Dave Greendale's enigmatic synth work on Digital Dreaming Vol 1 is key to the abstract sound-scapes he weaves. Utilizing effects and atmospheric synth pads he makes these tracks feel cavernous and spatially open, lending to a feeling of gently floating (or sinking) through space. The echoing, earthy rhythms of "Desert Caravan" take you on an arid, yet soulful glide beneath sun-drenched synth pads. Sparkling, underwater atmospherics swirl around a spongy synth melody on "Coral Reef". A murky drum machine fades in from behind an exotic wall of swirling synths on "Into The Depths" only to fade beneath the sonic haze. Delicate, yet engrossing, Digital Dreaming Vol 1 is a cinematic set of sonic backdrops sure to add a gentle hue and warming vibes to any scene.
Oct, 10, 2007 - Digital Drive Vol 1
New Composer Dave Greendale's focused compositions and his feel for a hook are key features to the dynamic tracks found on Digital Drive Vol 1, his sophisticated coloring and propulsive rhythms adding flash and motivation. On "Inspiring" swirling atmospheric synth pads float over a streamlined beat like clouds flying past an airplane window. "Coping With Pressure" is an aggressive on-the-edge track featuring robotic synths and an eerie sampled voice clashing over a pummeling machine beat. The ominous, oppressive synth pads of "Battle Ready" accent the stern, punchy rhythms, weaving a propulsive and threatening vibe. The vibrant tracks on Digital Drive Vol 1 will quicken the pulse, catch the ear and provide dynamic and driving soundscapes that will get you moving.
Sept, 26, 2007 - Rock Fused Vol 1
DJ Mar And Dean bring you "Rock Fused Vol 1", a smoldering, funky, driving and dynamic new set of tracks. Dance textures underlie the grooving syncopated rhythms, tensed up with rock and roll structures. Acoustic and electric guitars adding the rock dynamic are effected and sampled, almost sounding like synths at times. Check out the cinematic drive of "Aggression"-
the propulsive beats are accented by sparkling acoustic guitars, adding a sunny sheen to the motivational groove.
"Driving To Nowhere" is another stand-out, a haunting groove with a slinking rhythm and ghostly effects. "Mood Swing" is a full on rocker with syncopated snared driving a snarling guitar
with road warrior abandon. Mar and Dean's explosive dynamics, hard hitting rhythms and cinematic pulse are key to Rock Fused Vol 1, and it's fresh, rocking tracks will update any atmosphere.
Sept, 26, 2007 - Jazz Progressions Vol 1
Mark Allaway's new collection, Jazz Progressions Vol 1 sees the band stretching forward, adding international flavors on some tracks and moody, filmic dynamics on others- with lovely results. Check the coy, floating clarinet lines on the samba "Flicker Of Light" a tropical breeze streams through the track on it's lilting flutes and mellow keys. "Klezmer Party" is an romping Sher with a rambunctious band and a wailing, dancing clarinet.
Deeper, cinematic vibes are featured on tracks like "D Is For Danger"- a moody clarinet line weaves around a woozy, dark conga beat accented by a hammer dulcimer. "Native Thoughts" has a uncertain atmosphere in it's sullen clarinet and pulsing vibraphone melody. Jazz Progressions Vol 1 is an engrossing collection with both charming and moody tracks sure to bring drama and dynamics to any situation.
Sept, 24, 2007 - Punk And Pop Vol 1
New composer Michele Vanni passionate and propulsive compositions are key to Punk And Pop Vol 1, emotive melodies and motivational rhythms abound, dig the jamming "Lets Party"
joyous, rocking riffs and pounding drums keep the joint jumping.
"Cypher" is a grinding mosh pit rocker with an amazing guttural bass riff that will blow your mind and speakers. "Wild Journey" is a heartfelt acoustic guitar jangle with a wonderful warmth and a winsome melody. Great production keeps the explosive dynamics of the band real without crushing the instruments into a wall of noise. The compelling rhythms found on Punk And Pop vol 1 are sure to get the blood pumping, and the impassioned and dynamic guitars are sure to add a rocking edge to any situation.
Sept, 19, 2007 - Hip Hop Fused Vol 1
DJ Mar N Dean, the producers behind the Electrofied series, added new flavors and textures with Cinematic Electronic Vol 1
and Electric Love Vol 1, they continue to grow and take on more sonic palettes with Hip Hop Fused Vol 1. With an ear for the dense rhythmic soundscapes of techno, DJ Dean envelopes his hip hop beats with echoing, processed samples, subtle arpeggio synth lines, and swirling fields of synth pads, check "Bring It On" -it's trash can snare is twisted up with scratching samples and wicked effects while a smokey sitar floats above. A processed piano sample adds an old school feel to the
stutter step of "Changes Happen". On "lifestyles" a hip-shaking, splattered snare bangs under a funky sax-like sample accented by hypnotic synth textures. The punchy hip hop beats give an urban anchor to the atmospheric synth-work on Hip Hop Fusion Vol 1, and really set this collection apart from the norm. These engaging textures and inventive beats will rock your body, and your mind.
Sept, 10, 2007 - Classic Jazz Vol 4
Mark Allaway brings more delightful, relaxed tracks to Classic
Jazz Vol 4, featuring the same lilting clarinet and gentle gypsy guitar, but taking it a little further with darker tones and exotic accents. The track "Bossa Exemplar" brings Latin flavors to the mix with a sassy, sexy sway. "Roman Roots" is an mysterious foray with sax and percussion weaving a dark web for wandering, smokey clarinet solos. Mark and band weave delightful melodies and explore exotic motifs on Classic Jazz Vol 4- an great set of tracks sure to warm and intrigue your soul.
Sept, 5, 2007 - Classic Jazz Vol 3
New Composer Mark Allaway brings delightful, tranquil melodies to Classic Jazz Vol 3. Featuring astute ragtimey guitar and sweet clarinet leads, one half solo and the other backed by a gentle bass and drum, this collection really shines! Check out
"Blues For Bilbo"- the clarinet and guitar follow the melody together winding together on a charming, subtle melody framed perfectly by the easy rhythm section. Alone, together on the lilting, "On Our Way" they stroll cheerfully through a happy, laid-back melody. The subtle hints of ragtime on "Ragtime Andy"
and the gypsy guitars flavor the sweet jumping melody, but the band is calmly, gently wailing. This is a really excellent set and the production is is lovingly done, Classic Jazz Vol 3 will really set the mood.
Sept, 4, 2007 - Dance & Pop Vol 8
With a fresh update to the series, Ernie Lake brings Dance & Pop Vol 8. Sprinkled with his signature coy rhythms and glossy synth-work, these driving, sophisticated tracks have a european air and modern edge that will hook you right away. Check the urban glide and dusty flamenco guitar on "San Tan", "Click Clak" features shimmering synths and ethereal, syncopated grooves. Keen production gives the sparkling tracks found on Dance & Pop Vol 8 a taut edge and the modern, compelling rhythms will add dynamic tension and color to any situation.
Aug, 21, 2007 - Rockin Pop Vol 1
Ernie Lake's productions (Dance and Pop Series, Hip Hop Vol 5, Trance-Floor Vol 1 to name a few) trend towards sultry disco and glossy, expressive beats, but his tracks always have a sparkle and smooth glide that make them memorable. He brings that touch to Rocking Pop Vol 1 with more of a full band feel, check out the easy slice of Americana "My Country Groove" a warm and worn melody and a heartfelt groove. The reverb-ed guitar of "Driving Sideways" adds a dynamic vibe over a pushing snare. "Avoid Floyd" features a slamming post-psychedelic
guitar soaring over an acid-washed jam. The sparkling production and motivational push of the rhythms of Rockin Pop Vol 1 will add dynamic flavors to any situation.
Aug, 10, 2007 - Hip Hop Vol 5 Fresh new beats with methodical production and sly, purposeful rhythms flavor the hot tracks on Hip Hop Vol 5, warm, fluid synths add dynamic, syncopated melodies. Check out the exotic "Go Glow East"- Arabian flavors with a dark vibe groove hypnotically over driving beats and sparkling percussion effects. "Pop The Cork" has growling synth stabs and buzzing bass riding a dark, grimy rhythm and a dramatic feel. "Acoustic Beat" has an uptempo lo-fi beat with a rustic guitar line and subtle sway in the synth drums. The deft production and clean, bright synths on Hip Hop Vol 5 will bring a driving backbone to any scene.
Aug, 5, 2007 - Electrofied Vol 10 DJ Mar and Dean are back with another slamming set of house and techno tracks sure to get the dancefloor jumping and your blood pumping. Dig the killer house beats of "Dark Rift" with bouncy synth arpeggios and robotic noises pushing the cranked beat. On "Devils Triangle" syncopated toms and snares build a hypnotic rhythm with intense laser synths and crazy arpeggio lines. Wicked, careening synths bounce across the soundfield on "Heatwave", with popping bass and rapid fire snare laying down the groove. Awesome production and fresh sounds keep the intense tracks on Electrofied Vol 10 cutting edge- these heavy tracks will add momentum and push to any scene.
July, 26, 2007 - Sunny Summer Rock Vol 2 David Flavin's compassionate melodies and easy rock flair are key to the upbeat rock grooves found on Sunny Summer Rock Vol 1. The gentle, breezy "Love Is All Around" has a winsome, beachy feel and a charming pulse, "Coming Up" has an easy drive with jangling acoustic and a ringing electric lead. "Flexible Flyer" has an interesting, shifting rhythm under melodic, atmospheric electric guitar. Warm and embracing melodies are at the root of all the delightful tracks on Sunny Summer Rock Vol 2, and it's upbeat rock pulse will add vibe to any situation.
July, 16, 2007 - Dark Dimensions Vol. 5 Composer Patrick James Slattery brings haunting, intense soundscapes and his gothic, artful style full force on Dark Dimensions Vol 5. Metallic clangs and bass notes are manipulated to create wicked, evil atmospheres that are deftly colored with dark, ebbing synths and effected rhythms. Dig the intense "Alley Rat", the effected noises open with a thunderous clang but the ringing echoes Fade to a claustrophobic hum. In "Druk Gyalpo", percussion and flute add an exotic edge to the dark underpinnings. "Reliquary" is a cinematic, simmering groove that beats underneath a humid, worldly mix of chanted male vocals, flute and and dusty synths. The great production of the intense, dynamic music adds an edgy sheen. Dark Dimensons Vol 5 is a trove of wicked atmospheres sure to add depth and drama to any production.
July, 10, 2007 - Orchestral Soundscapes Vol. 3 Goffredo Orlandi brings more of his gracefully nuanced melodies to Orchestral Soundscapes Vol. 3, rich, sky-reaching strings and elegant orchestral percussion are key elements of his delightful compositions. Check the golden-hued strings leading "Castle On The Hill", with it's earthy rhythms gently swaying beneath the lilting melody. "Breath Of Life"' features luxurious string lines that are pushed by a modern rhythm played on orchestral percussion- a nice contrast that enhances the heartfelt swelling strings and horns. Also found on Orchestral Soundscapes Vol. 3 are a few excellent orchestral "stings" with dignified, driving elements perfect for intros or bumpers. Orchestral Soundscapes Vol. 3 is a lovely set sure to capture any listeners ear and tug the heartstrings.
July, 2, 2007 - Orchestral Soundscapes Vol. 2 With Orchestral Soundscapes Vol. 2, new composer Goffredo Orlandi presents a diverse palette of haunting melodies and cinematic moods. The exquisite orchestral arrangement and strong emotional pull of Orlandi’s compositions is ever present on this captivating volume. For instance, delicate strings and soft piano carry a beautiful melody with an introspective, reminiscent feel on “The Moon of Italy”. The boisterous call-and response between woodwinds, timpani, strings, and voices on “Over the Stars” is spellbinding. With a turbocharged horn section bolstered by furious percussion and forebodingly dissonant piano, “He Never Sleeps” is fueled by a tone of urgency. The picturesque musical atmospheres to be found on Orchestral Soundscapes Volume 2 are sure to inspire passion and transport audiences.
June, 29, 2007 - Rocked Up Vol. 6 New composer Darko Saric delivers powerful, ebullient rock with new tracks now available on Rocked Up Vol. 6. These compositions ring with exuberance and contemplation, and add a touch of smooth, balmy beat flavor. For example, “Early Morning Tea” is an infectious trance groove that lays sultry keyboard synths over a heavy hitting backbeat and a guttural clavinet hook. The driving guitar riffs on “Born Again” make this triumphant tune sparkle with bold emotion. Its wide-open, down-the-road flavor is profoundly uplifting. In contrast, “Tristeza” is a dark, mystifying venture into the unknown, incorporating ominous electric drums and weeping electric guitar for an absolutely enchanting thematic aura. Check out Rocked Up Vol. 6 for a great collection of rocking tracks that will set any scene brilliantly.
June, 14, 2007 - Orchestral Soundscapes Vol 1 New composer Steve Kornicki imbues his orchestral pieces with a sophisticated emotional grace. Beautiful arrangements and a lovely orchestra really make this set of tracks shine. The driving bells, piano and timpani of "Majestic Brilliance" weave a lovely mesmerizing rhythmic melody that has avant-garde flavors and a great filmic feel. A chorus of discordant flutes offsets the defiant, graceful swell of horns on “Resonant Solitude” with a natural balance that is almost terrifying. The wise majesty of "Flowing Grandeur"
breathes with a virtuous dignity and grace. Orchestral Soundscapes Vol 1 is a sweeping, cinematic new volume who's wondrous melodies and fantastic compositions will enrich your soul.
June, 14, 2007 - New Age Ambient Vol 2 Mellow, atmospheric, downtempo grooves are featured on New Age Ambient Vol 2., a sublime new set of tracks from Musicjag Productions. Subtle, flowing rhythms accented with world elements and gentle melodic synths are key elements of tracks like "Miss Sedona" and "Sunrise At Dawn". The gentle downcast piano melody of "Nostalgia" is accented by an atmospheric church organ and fuzzy drum machine beat. Crisp production enhances the warm nuances of this calm and cerebral set of tracks and the soporific melodies are calming and warm.
New Age Ambient Vol 2 is an emotive volume sure to bring a warm, delicate feel to any scene.
June, 8, 2007 - Modern Pop And Lyric Vol 2 Composer Steve Glotzer, (Modern Pop And Lyric Vol 1, Contemporary Jazz Guitar Vol 1) is a masterful guitar player with an ear for heart warming melodies and a compositional style all his own. His acoustic rock tracks bring fields of green and warm breezes to mind with a gentle touch and an easy sway. Check the poignant lyrics in "Of The Moment Vocal"- a relaxed delivery, backed by a warmly rocking band enriches this track with love and introspection. "Going Gathering" is another acoustic rocker with a gentle touch and an emotive grace. There are also several short tag pieces "Mumbai Morning", "New Moon" and "Come On In" that would be iddeal segue pieces. The pristine production brings out subtle nuances of the guitar and really brings the music to life. Modern Pop Annd Lyric Vol 2 is a gentle batch of emotive tracks that will warm and uplift your soul.
June, 5, 2007 - Music For Pictures Vol 8 Composer David Flavin's ebullient style shines on the diverse new set Music For Pictures Vol 8, from jolly children's tracks like "Whats The Rumpus" and "Dog Days" to the beach party rave-up "Here Comes Good Times", to the sweet, soloing acoustic guitar in he easy rocking "Free To Fly" many different styles are touched, but all overflowing with light hearted emotion. Great instrumentation and rich production add dynamics and warmth to Music For Pictures Vol 8, a refreshing and upbeat set of tunes sure to uplift and motivate.
May, 31, 2007 - Moving Images Vol 1 New Composer Jonathan Geer has a joyful touch with melody and dynamic, his expressive moods and textures shift with grace and imagination. "The Toy Makers Dream" magical circus instruments weave a complex, shambling melody at once childish and darkly introspective, strings bring a growing suspense that erupts suggesting a great and frightening discovery. "Heirloom"
is a poignant piece for piano that evokes a quiet resolve and a gentile, nurturing love. The track "Town Square" is a charming country folk tune with singing violin lines and a saucy dobro solo. Moving Images Vol 1 is a fascinating set of earthy, emotional will take you on a journey infused with the beauty and might of nature and beyond.
May, 27, 2007 - Euro Disco Vol 1 Happy and carefree jams are key to Euro Disco Vol 1's international flavor- you could be in a swank club in Monaco or on the beach in Ibiza. A pleasure and lightness pervades these funky beats dig the hot distorted guitar leads of "My Third Eye"- featuring cow belled beat and funk bass adding groovy syncopation. Positive synth arpeggio and skipping step beats give "Start The Dance" an upbeat motivation that will rock the dance floor. Euro Disco Vol 1 is a great collection of dance blasts that will keep the party rocking.
May, 23, 2007 - Classical For Film Vol 1 Drama, suspense and elegiac beauty are featured elements of Classical For Film Vol 1. Deftly executed and masterfully produced these elegant tracks will enhance emotive scenes with magic and mystery. Check the dynamic and suspenseful "Larrys Car"- strident strings giving push and rumbling synth rhythms adding a dynamic atmosphere. "Keoline Tune" is a mystical track with a childlike wonder. Classical For Film Vol 1 was put together by Musicjag productions and features excellent production and compositional dexterity sure to bring dynamic and emotive grace to any scene.
May, 18, 2007 - Jazz And The City Vol 1 From smooth jazz to gypsy guitar jazz this varied set showcases great musicianship and creative composition. Dig the alto sax and acoustic guitar interplay on the cinematic "Gamma Field", for a more modern sound, check "Memei Notes" with it's relaxed groove and sassy sax blowing hot licks. "Jijola Melody" is classic jazz with lovely guitar soloing and a charmed vibe. Jazz And The City Vol 1 is an engaging set of picturesque tracks sure to frame any scene with a sophisticated, cool vibe.
May, 16, 2007 - New Age Ambient Vol 1 Lush, atmospheric chill-out tracks are featured on New Age Ambient Vol 1- another excellent set from Musicjag Productions. "First Date" has a relaxing vibe, accented by chimes and a slowly stepping chill beat, the track floats like a warm summer day. "Jan The Second" features an evocative melody with a shimmering nostalgic feel. "Agoraphobia" takes a darker turn- it's cascading synth lines weave a dark melody, fading and regenerating with a sinister feel. The picturesque and mellow tracks on New Age Ambient Vol 1 feature pristine production and a harmonious vibe sure to calm the most restless spirit.
May, 14, 2007 - Rocked Up Vol 5 New Composer Timothy Ziesmer's dynamic and intelligent rock compositions are key elements on Rocked Up Vol 5- along with excellent guitar playing and a great rhythm section. The tracks touch genres from grindcore to easy country tinged rock. The track "Face Time" has swaggering guitars and rocking, insistent pulse, "Kill Em All" features excellent lead guitar, flicking out solos like dealing cards, and neat little work outs of the riff, driving on an accent and then laying in the groove nicely. On "Country Wide" ringing chords and sweet slide guitars bring a shade of country as the song morphs thru different grooves and accents with joy and delight. Rocked Up Vol 5 is a dynamic and colorful set of tracks and the upbeat and boisterous mood of the band will impart a rocking and lively pulse to any situation.
May, 9, 2007 - Dark Dimensions Vol 4 Composer Patrick James Slattery's intense, dynamic soundscapes are key elements of Dark Dimensions Vol 4. This is a propulsive, cinematic set of tunes, check the epic, driving "Last Warrior Standing" featuring an unearthly choir with dark undertones over suspenseful, demonic rhythms. The Thundering, staccato rhythms and pulsing string lines of "Protecting The Hull" rage with cinematic furor. The aggressive "The Last Military Decision" has an apocalyptic, gripping pulse that will have you on the edge of your seat. Dark Dimensions Vol 4's crisp production and cinematic dynamics will add tense and suspenseful flavors to any scene.
May, 2nd, 2007 - Funk And Soul Vol 2 The latest in a series of volumes from the awesome Musicjag Productions, Funk And Soul Vol 2, brings you easy grooving soul, funk, and r&b styled tracks. Dig the quick stepping jack beat and jazzy guitar of "The Next Morning"- with it's calm syncopation and mellow groove, "Incoming Mail" is a smooth jazz with a bit of a theme feel, neat arpeggio and synth hits give a "coming up next' flavor. Musicjag's excellent production and smart song writing are featured on Funk And Soul Vol 2- an easy, smooth set of soulful tracks that soothe and move the spirit.
April, 30th, 2007 - Electric Love Vol 1
DJ Mar And Dean give the techno a little love flavor for Electric Love Vol 1, as heavy, imaginative and danceable as ever. These hot new tracks feature vocals and samples in the mix. "Keep It Steady" features frantic vocals and samples amidst the disco swirl. "Feel The Rhythm's" jungle beats are enhanced by wordless female vocals, achieving a perfect groove. The masterful mixes of DJ Mar and Dean keep getting hotter, making Electric Love Vol 1 a must have set of upbeat, killer techno.
April, 27th, 2007 - Trance-Floor Vol 2
Musicjag hits the spot with some cool, hip electronica tracks for Trans- Floor Vol 2. Dynamic, picturesque and inventive, this collection brings electronic styles from trip-hop ("Trip Top Sounds") to electronica ("The Soft Hat") to hip-hop ("In The Microphone"). Excellent production is enhanced by great sounds and creative composition, making Trance-Floor Vol 2 a great set of electronica tracks that will bring modern melodies and dynamic rhythms to any scenic situation.
April, 26th, 2007 - Electrofied Vol 9 Dj Mar and Dean strike back with more heavy galactic techno from the bleeding edge for Electrofied Vol 9. Intense soundscapes and driving rhythms are key features on this bold new set. Amazing synth sounds and effects over staccato beats make you feel as if the dancefloor will lift off into outerspace! Dig the aggressive pulse of "Galactic Energy" and feel the turbulent beats and swirling synths. Rising flitered synths and dark beats give "Dark Force" a propulsive, motivational drive.
Electrofied Vol 9 is a bangin techno set sure to get the party started right!
April, 23rd, 2007 - Deluxe Rhythm & Blues Vol 2 Musicjag productions brings on the smoking blues for Deluxe Rhythm And Blues Vol 2, featuring excellent production, professional chops and imaginative songwriting, this set is sweet. Dig the subtle rock blues of "A Gift For Martin" with languid guitars and smooth rhythms. "Lonely James" is a gut-bucket blues for sweetly stroked acoustic guitar. "I Need You Now" features hot female vocals over a smokey R&B jam. Deluxe Rhythm And Blues Vol 2 is a sexy set of tracks that ooze the blues.
April, 18th, 2007 - Solid Rock Vol 1 Composer Leroy Bocchieri is back with killer guitars and rocking rhythms for Solid Rock Vol 1.- with warm production and an upbeat outlook, these driving tracks provide positive motivation and propulsive dynamics. Dig the sunny "Soaring Towards The Full Moon" with it's open road feel, "Fully Saturated" is a jamming romp that will push the clouds out of the sky. "Retired Sheriff" is a lighthearted jaunt featuring a happy, whistled lead.
Solid Rock Vol 1 is a positive set of rock tracks sure to brighten and enhance any scene.
April, 18th, 2007 - Dark Dimensions Vol 3 Composer Patrick James Slattery's dark imagination and keen sense of dynamics are key elements of Dark Dimensions Vol 3. Eerie synths and deep dark rhythms are the building blocks for his intense soundscapes- check out the tense "Brooding" -the cavernous synths are accented by clockwork percussion enhancing the white knuckle vibe. The track "Ruby Quest" has an unearthly chorus and pounding, rythmic string lines giving a scarry end of the world vibe. Dark Dimensions Vol 3 is a rich, dynamic set of tracks sure to add depth and tension to any scene.
April, 10th, 2007 - Intelligent Dance Music Vol 1 Dynamic and moody, atmospheric and ruminating are all fitting tags for Intelligent Dance Music Vol 1, Another professional set of tracks from Musicjag. Glitchy beats and exotic synwork is key to progressive tracks like the exotic "Secret Hidden Message" and the dark "Sir J". The eerie and ethereal synths on "Moments" gell into a seductive chillout track with a subtle, uplifting groove. Intellegent Dance Music Vol 1 is a emotive and cinematic set of tracks sure to add depth and dynamics to any scene.
April, 4th, 2007 - Funk And Soul Vol 1
Another set by Musicjag productions featuring tight production and imaginative compositions. Easy grooving and smooth stepping rhythms are key elements of Funk And Soul Vol 1. dig the simmering push of "The Fourth Crusade", a dynamic track with
cool, smokey vibe. Stand-up bass provides a deep warmth for a calm rim-shot beat on "Seven Men Dreaming" with jazzy guitars sketching a sublime melody. Funk And Soul Volume 3 is a rich and upbeat set of funk kissed tunes sure to bring light and an easy sway to any scene.
March, 22th, 2007 - Electronica Transmissions Vol 5
Dynamic and entrancing, Electronica Transmissions Vol 5 is a great new set of electronica tracks with a modern edge. Check out the skipping snares of "Bossing Around" with it's motivational groove accented by dj sratching and bubbling bass.
"Hitting The Road" is a smooth grooving track with a soulful, calm vibe. "Gypsum" has warm, enveloping pads and a syncopated beats with odd spoken lines adding an enigmatic twist. Electronica Transmissions Vol 5 is a rich, energetic collection sure to add a dashing edge to any situation.
March, 18th, 2007 - Techno Vol 2
Musicjag Productions upgrade the dance floor for Techno Vol 2 with dynamic synth-work and smart production. Groovy, hip and cheeky, these fun, upbeat tracks will get you moving! Dig the phased synths and heart-pause beats of the neon "Nostalgic Days", "Water Flower" is an odd, percolating track with a sunny feel. "To Die For" features a scrambled, dubby beat with a happy laid-back groove. Techno Vol 2 brings you happy, hip shaking tracks to brighten and motivate any scene.
March, 17th, 2007 - Circus Fun Vol 1
Circus Fun Vol 1 features rollicking, clowning, classic circus tunes. With tongue firmly in cheek these charming tracks will suprise and delight! Check the colorful, coy "Funny Story" for a wonderous tune, "Circus Games" is a tumbling goofy melody with a clowning vibe. "The Staccati Song" is a quirky march with an upbeat shine. Circus Fun Vol 1 is chock full of lighthearted, fun tracks- a perfect backdrop for any party scene.
March, 16th, 2007 - Classical Vol 2 Musicjag brings more emotive, elegant, light orchestral tracks for Classical Vol 2. From the forboding impending doom of "The Judgement" to the lighthearted, eloquent "Roadside Walk" many moods are explored- "Number One" is a mysterious waltz "The Empire At War" is a dynamic, foreshadowing anthem with a courageous attitude. Another excellent contribution from Musicjag Productions, Classical Vol 2 is full of rich, thoughtful compositions.
March, 11th, 2007 - Music For Pictures Vol 7 Composer David Flavin is back with more heartfelt, melodic, genre-jumping tracks for Music For Pictures Vol 7.
Clean production and emotional melodic arrangements are key features of David's pieces and this new set does not disappoint-
check the dramatic lament "Should Have Known" with it's winding, emotional strings and piano. "Heavy Matter" is a dynamic, rocking little piece with cool, spaced-out breaks. "Full Tank" is a jamming blues with big popping horns, funky guitars and a steady, thumping rhythm section. Well thought and emotional, the tracks on Music For Pictures Vol 7 bring dynamic auditory flavors to any scene.
March, 9th, 2007 - Industrial Glitch Vol 1 This new, aggressive and dynamic set of tracks from our friends at Musicjag, Industrial Glitch Vol 1, is loaded with brash, motivational sounds. Dig the filmic, heavy hitting groove of "Exterminators" with it's raging machine pulse. "Particle Accelerator" is a driving, glitched-out noise fest with intense metalic synth textures. "Ooozzz Theme" has tension building breaks and furious rhythms when the beats kick in. The synth manipulation is amazing and you'll wonder where they got those sounds and the glitched beats add a edgy modernism. Industrial Glitch Vol 1 a dynamic, motivational new volume that will raise your pulse and get you moving.
March, 8th, 2007 - Acoustic Guitar Vol 4 Love for his instrument and joy in composition are qualities that shine on new composer Peter Hawkes tracks for Acoustic Guitar Vol 4. Traditional folk stylings are enhanced by lovely dialogues between guitar and violin on the romantic "Adas Best" and the proud Irish reel "Not Even A Nip". Amazing slide guitar is joined by soulful violin and harmonica for the picturesque "Cracked Up Rag's" country ramble. "Lazy In Spain" is a languid tropicalia track featuring a softly blown trumpet and breezy violin. Beautiful melodies and a joyous warmth permeate Acoustic Guitar Vol 4, a great set of emotional and sublime tracks.
March, 8th, 2007 - World Chill Vol 5 New Composer Mark Taylor weaves exotic Middle-Eastern elements into his spirted compositions for World Chill Vol 5. With a compelling and spacious mix, these pieces have cinematic depth and emotional dynamics- "Old Country Memories" is a striking desert waltz with an urgent gypsy violin and a smokey female vocal. "Through The Gates" cinematic atmosphere of eerie synth and foreign vocal is accented by echoing percussion and
punctuated by clamorous string lines. Resonating choral voices give a ghostly depth to "Untill The End Of Time", echoing piano and synth weave a humid, rainy atmosphere for the reverberating voices. The fantastical and vivid compositions found on World Chill Vol 5 are a delight and will add adventurious flavor to any scene.
March, 4th, 2007 - Classical Vol 1 The quality musicianship and warm production makes this new collection from Musicjag shine. Classical Vol 1 is an enriching and melodic new set of tracks- Check the heroic, battle-worn majesty of "Majestic Challenge" with it's comanding percussion and uplifting melodies."Frenjik Performers" is a cinematic lament with emotional strings weaving a poignant melody. "A Song For Jean" is a loving waltz between strings and piano with a delightful air. Classical Vol 1 is a great set of dramatic, cinematic tracks that will enrich any special moment.
March, 4th, 2007 - Cinematic Electronic Vol 2 New composer Jody Friedman brings driving, syncopated electronica tracks to Cinematic Electronic Vol 2. His clean, sparse production does not hamper the soulful, upbeat glide of these tracks. With cinematic flair he balances the robotic beats with shifting effects, heartfelt melodies and an ear for tension and texture. Dig the driving pulse of "Monster Truck Rally" with it's motor-like motivational feel. "I Saw The Figure" has a clean economy in it's driving edge. The strident strings and propulsive, glitchy beats of "Ghosts And Ghouls" give a modern edgy feel to the dark track. Cinematic Electronic Vol 2 is packed with picturesque tracks with hip drive and melodic soul.
Feb, 25, 2007 - World Mix Vol 7 Another great set of tracks from Musicjag- World Mix Vol 7 brings you more great world beats with exotic melodies and ethnic instrumentation. Dig the earthy, warm vibe of the Afro-beat "Tribaloo" and it's uplifting group vocals and driving percussion. "Traveling To Asia" has a sinister, simmer in it's dark strings and clanking, ghostly percussion accented by a thunderous horn blast. "Summer In Istanbul" has a humid, mysterious edge in it's plucked oud, bells and percussion adding an otherworldly feel. The sterling production adds to the excellence found on World Mix Vol 7- an enriching and atmospheric set of tracks.
Feb, 19, 2007 - Contemporary Jazz Guitar Vol 2 New composer Ron Gamache's excellent guitar playing and and wonderful compositions are featured on Contemporary Jazz Guitar Vol 2. His charming and understated guitars add lovely flavors to the spot-on backing instrumentation. Dig the wonderful bossa, "Sea And Sun," with its sexy breeze. "Hero's Melody" is a warm, charming tune with rich double tracked guitars. "When I Think Of Mary Ann" is a poignant reminiscence with a heartfelt melody played on piano, strings and nylon stringed guitar. Contemporary Jazz Guitar Vol 2 has wonderful compositions, crystal clear production, and fantastic instrumentation that all add up to charming, delightful tunes.
Feb, 14, 2007 - Rocked Up Vol 4
Rocked Up Vol 4's hard edged guitars and aggressive rhythms don't outweigh the fine production and dynamic sensibilities
inherent to Musicjag's team. From punked up pop "No Trust", to blusey garage "It Is So Good", to some killer hair-band antics "Heavy Drop Theme" many bases of rock are tagged- hard. Rocked Up Vol 4 has smoking hot guitars and heavy beats ready to fill any metalic needs.
Feb, 14, 2007 - World Mix Vol 6
Another great set of tracks from Musicjag Productions, World Mix Vol 6, brings emotive world-influenced tracks with excellent instrumentation, original melodies and great production. Dig the transcendental rhythms of the hypnotic "Mister Bendidi". The track "Lady Nora" is an intense, cinematic piece with filtered drums and amazing dynamics. Kyoto and flute give romantic swoons to the Asian influenced "One Song To Suzie" Musicjags insightful compositions are a delightful addition to Freeplays' catalog- stay tuned for more!
Feb, 13, 2007 - Soultronic Vol 1
New Composer Jarvis Gutter' s soulful R&B stylings are key to Soultronic Vol 1. Smooth, warm melodies flow over the lush, embracing rhythms with an easy grace. The fresh sounds and subtle nuances are enhanced by the clean, shiny production.
Dig "The Big Jump" with it's smooth syncopated rhythms and romantic sunny melodies. The track "The Candy Song" has a relaxed step beat and a mellow romantic feeling. Soultronic Vol 1 updates R&B's sounds while still staying true to the classic, groovy R&B vibe.
Feb, 13, 2007 - Soultronic Vol 2 More soulful tracks from Composer Jarvis Gutter: Soultronic Vol 2 another great selection of tracks with a classic soul-R style and feel. Great fidelity and subtle use of modern sounds and production techniques updates the ingredients but these tracks still retain a soulful feel and love for the classic genre. Soultronic Vol 1&2s' lush and embracing tracks are sure to put you in the mood.
Feb, 9, 2007 - Rocked Up Vol 3
Composer Marco Mastrocola's newest collection, Rocked Up Vol 3, brings plenty of in your face rock and roll attitude and packs a heavy punch. A tight knit rhythm section compliments Marco's melodic but heavy chording. Great pop wit gives the songs kick and pulse, The souped up "Eliminator's" punky edge rocks fast and clean, "Spirit Electric" has an LA gleam in it's hard rock rush, "MugShot's" grungy burn and ripping guitars will get you moving. Also included are 5 second stings for each track. Check out "Rock Grooves Vol 1" and "Oriental Grooves Vol 1" for more great work by Marco.
Feb, 6, 2007 - Acoustic Guitar Vol 3 Progressive instrumentation and thoughtful composition are key to the stirring and heartfelt tracks on Acoustic Guitar Vol 3. The dusky, intertwining guitar lines on "Lady El Monica" weave a gentle, meditative tapestry. "Seize Two" is a wistful tone poem for acoustic and alto sax with an unpretentious earthy yearning. The introspective track "And Bip" adds a touch of electronica into the mix with it's understated machine drum and synth accents. The rich, thoughtful tunes on "Acoustic Guitar Vol 3" will intrigue and frame lovely moments.
Feb, 4, 2007 - Waltz And Tango Vol 1 Another selection from MusicJag, Waltz And Tango Vol 1, brings international flavors and charming accordion melodies.
Check out "Quick Occasions'" waltzing, romantic accordion and organ melody accented by sweetly swelling strings, "Tangonini Dance" is a stuttered tango with humorous conversations between oboe, accordion and piano, "The Second Bastringue" is a tango with a twist- a techno backbeat updates the genre and adds syncopated momentum. The great selection of international flavors and lovely melodies on "Waltz And Tango Vol 1"are sure to inspire and delight!
Feb, 3, 2007 - World Chill Vol 4 The first in a series from international production company MusicJag- World Chill Vol 4- brings you flavors of world music infused with hip beats, edgy sound design and excellent musicianship. Check the breezy "Exotic Islands" featuring lovely flute soloing and gently swaying rhythms, The rich, worldly melody of "Mixed Up Blood" is enhanced by an exotic female vocal and subtle instrumental accents, together making a languid, sultry disco. MusicJag's excellent production ensures great sound and dynamics, and the compositions are original and creative. World Chill Vol 4 features great chill-out, lounge and world fusion tracks to warm the soul. Keep checking our website for the latest MusicJag releases!
Feb, 1, 2007 - Electro-Rock Overdrive Vol 5 Composer Paul Andrews brings burly, grungy guitars to Electro-Rock Overdrive Vol 5, along with a tight clockwork rhythm section, intense atmospheres and pounding, emotional dynamics. Check the wired beats and edgy syncopated guitars on "Hour Of Need" for a tense grinding groove, the track "Atomizer" has razor gleam melody underneath the grind-core guitars, "Shredder" is a punky rave-up with a winning melody.
The great production adds a nice bright, sheen to the beefy guitars and rhythm section and synths enhance the underlying melodies. Electro-Rock Overdrive Vol 5 is a rich set of heavy jams full of dynamic possibilities.
Jan, 18, 2007 - Music For Pictures Vol 6 Composer David Flavin's new collection, "Music For Pictures Vol 6" brings together diverse genres brushed with his
fluid sense of melody and fun with the hook. The pastoral "Hope Holds Hands" is an easy rock jam with ringing guitars and a positive, reassuring melody. Icy synths and tumbling effected drum machines fall into an upbeat melody when chiming guitars and bell synths join in on the electronica track "Hideyplace". On the jumped up "BC Boogie" souped up dragstrip sax and pounding honkeytonk piano bring down the house. Music For Pictures Vol 6 brings more filmic melodies and modern textures replete with smart hooks and great musicianship.
Jan, 16, 2007 - Cinematic Electronic Vol 1 Composer Dean Barrett, better known as DJ Mar+Dean of the Electrofied series steps out on this new volume, Cinematic Electronic, to deliver some excellent cinematic tracks with a diverse palate of textures and emotions. His great synth work and ear for stereo dimensions gives this collection the sheen and drive that we've come to expect but he proves he has more flavor than just techno- dig the laid back groove of "A Little Hip Hop" the track "Sunrise" starts from mangeled bird calls and dark textures and ends in a shiny warm wash of synth pads- really very sunrise-like! Cinematic Electronic Vol 1 Is a heady set of modern sounds and delightful textures sure to catch your ear!
Jan, 16, 2007 - Orchestral Dimensions Vol 3 Composer Gregory Nicolett's dramatic soundscapes are key to this new volume, Orchestral Dimensions Vol. 3, from mysterious to uplifting many feelings are explored and enhanced by Gregory's fantastic instrumental arrangements.Check the innocent air of the uplifting "Joyous Homecoming", "Mysterious Voyage" has an tense feel hilighted by flute and harp, the feel good track "Pleasent Passings" features a jaunty acoustic guitar accented by woodwinds and horns adding a happy feel. Orchestral Dimensions Vol. 3 updates the classical with cinematic flavors and creative compositional skill.
Dec, 23, 2006 - Electronica Transmissions Vol 4 Composer Jorn Lavoll's second collection brings more of his quirky, poppy, hook laden tunes. His smart use of effects and rhythm is key to this volume, check out "Buzzbug" with its syncopated synth buzzes and wild filter effects, "Goldie Bar" is a wicked jumped-up beat and slamming snares, "Vindaloo's' wacky vocal samples and intense effects are riding a stick-in-your-head beat that is fun and motivational. Electronica Transmissions Vol 4 has well executed pop underpinnings topped off with fun, hip instrumentation- a delightful combination.
Dec, 23, 2006 - Electrofied Vol 8 DJ Mar N' Dean continue to blow up the dance floor with this collection of techo-centric dance tracks. Electrofied Vol 8 hits you physically and motivates dynamically. Dig the dark pounding pulse of "Techno Fury" with it's triple fast kicks.
"High Fire" is a tummultious shuffle of patterns and speed shifts- a real head-trip. With Electrofied Vol 8 Mar and Dean have engineered another intense set of soundscapes with dynamic, motivational synths and heart pounding rhythms.
Dec, 21, 2006 - Electronica Transmissions Vol 3 New Composer Jorn Lavoll brings an exciting array of styles to Electronica Transmissions Vol 3- from space pop to ambient, with a cinematic touch and smart production, this new set will provide dynamic backdrops for many applications. Dig the ambient spaciousness of "Factory Void"- the echoing slide guitar provides an earthy counterpoint to the industrial noise behind, "Right Alone"'s dramatic emptiness is enhanced with a mournful kyoto and solemn drums. Electronica Transmissions Vol 3 is an enchanting set of electronic tracks sure add dynamics and texture to any scene.
Dec, 19, 2006 - Tech Grooves Vol 4 Composer Felix Miklik newest set, Tech Grooves Vol 4, features his dynamic rhythms, intellectual sonic atmospheres and great sense for the hook. Dig the hip tech beat and cool fuzz synth bass hook of "Break This", "Smoov"'s spacy textures and dubby feel is accented by trashy drums and squelched synths giving a great cinemtic feel. The intelligent writing and dynamic modern sounds give "Tech Grooves Vol 4" a hip sheen that will move you, and stick in your head.
Dec, 8, 2006 - Orchestral Dimensions Vol 2 New composer Pablo Schmitt brings world flavors to his grand and expansive orchestral compositions for Orchestral Dimensions Vol 2. Creative use of instruments and subtle touches and textures add depth to his creations- dig the grand, heroic "Storm Chaser" for an action/adventure track, "Angel's Descent" has dark percussion elements, choral voices and strident strings in its potent, cinematic melody. "On The Way To Ireland" has a celtic feel in it's romantic, majestic melody. Orchestral Dimensions Vol 2 brings exotic melodies and cinematic textures together with excellent orchestration and vivid soundscapes.
Dec, 4, 2006 - Tech Grooves Vol 3 New composer Paul Bickerdike brings pop sensibilities merged with modern, indy styles and fresh sounds to Tech Grooves Vol 3- Dig the fresh beats and snarky voice of "What Is Love" for a hip little piece, "Red Sunset" is a rolling number with a modern take on Americana with its acoustic guitar and catchy rhythms, "Return The Ace" has a great pop beat with shimmering synths and a great break with strings and piano giving a mellow vibe. The neat breaks and upbeat vibes on Tech Grooves Vol 3 provide modern takes on classic pop structures, with fun and wit. This new collection of tracks is sure to make you shake your hips and refresh your ears as well.
Nov, 27, 2006 - Acoustic Guitar Vol 2 New composer Eric Roberts' lovely guitar playing is showcased on Acoustic Guitar Vol 2. His feel for the instrument shines in his gentle, graceful melodies.
In "Gently Falling Snow" two guitars weave an imaginative
melody and explore it with warm nimble soloing, "Rolling River" is a mystical journey with bass and percussion adding a charming texture, featuring a soulful violin solo. "Ebb And Flow" is a gently gliding tune with a tender touch. Acoustic Guitar Vol 2 has lovely lilting tunes with a mystic flair and graceful atmosohere.
Nov, 27, 2006 - Groove Masters Vol 2 Neil Jason and John McCurry are back again for Groove Masters Vol 2- with a more modern take on the blues with this set, check out the rich, winsome Americana feel on "Park After Dark" bust your booty on the heavy groove of "Funk Mode" and dig the classic roadhouse blues of "Freewheelin", also find a techno suprise on the track "Rave On" just to mix it up a little. From classic to modern there are plenty of well produced, smartly played tracks to be found on "Groove Masters Vol 2.- jump in and check it out.
Nov, 27, 2006 - Groove Masters Vol 1 Neil Jason and John McCurry tag team the blues on Groove Maste
