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Sahara
There is this place I go

reviewed by Gary Levinson

First class production, and catchy melodies make Sahara’s There is this place I go a very pleasant listen.

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Alex Wroten
Not Necessarily Like This
reviewed by Gary Levinson

Some people just like more of the same. They’re comfortable with it. It’s what they know. They even think they like it. (more…)

The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) Announces 2009 Winners
Celebrity Judges Award Grand Prize To UK Songwriter King Charles
For His Song “Love Lust”

April 29, 2010 — The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is pleased to announce its 2009 winners. (more…)

John Walker

Dancing in the Evil City

reviewed by Gary Levinson

Much music these days is made on the lowest-common-denominator principle; that is to say it simply strives to be a 3:09 minute long catchy song. (more…)

Bernie
Legend of the Mythical Man-month
reviewed by Gary Levinson

Bernie is really noisy, in a quiet kind of way. He is a sonic deep diver whose deep-sound plunges and sound-bed wanderings create rhythms and patterns that are intricate, interesting, and catchy. (more…)

The 15th Annual USA Songwriting Competition is now accepting entries. Winning songs will receive radio airplay in United States and Canada, along with prizes such as a Top Prize of $50,000. (more…)

Dada Veda
Dada Veda Live!
CD Release Performance
reviewed by Gary Levinson

Not since Dada Veda Nr. 2 first five tracks has Dada Veda given us a so compelling, so persuasive performance. Standing there like a 21^st century Bob Dylan (except of course for his orange monk’s uniform), (more…)

Interview with Andy T. from JAX

Twenty years ago the hermetically sealed Berlin Wall burst open. The Wall’s fall is celebrated in the recent album from JAX, We Are The People. IndieMusicReview.NET’s Gary Levinson spoke with JAX’s Andy T. (more…)

Drum Dynasty
Mystic Sunrise / Dark Continent
reviewed by Gary Levinson

It’s been a cold and rainy early evening at the beginning of Advent here in Berlin, and I was feeling kind of bluesy.  Time to listen to some music! (more…)

Langages of Futurism (Sprachen des Futurismus)
Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
reviewed by Gary Levinson

“That looks very futuristic!” my mother might declare in describing an avant-garde object or work of art. With this exclamation, she is almost certainly not referring to (more…)