OCEANNA is a modern instrumental jazz ensemble based in Dublin with a mixture of South American and Irish Musicians. Bringing together elements from contemporary jazz and latin music, the group released its self produced debut single ‘Noir’ in May 2022 and with many live performances across Ireland, the band rapidly developed a name for its energetic and organic stage presence and music.
The band’s first headline show had tickets sold out in February 2023, and the band also made appearances in events from RTE Radio One and in most well known venues in Dublin. In a collaboration with Neo Soul singer Qbanaa, Oceanna supported shows by Canadian artist Ruby Waters and American RnB singer Liv.e in their individual european tour as well as performing sets in The Future of Irish Music by District Magazine & Hennessy, in Primavolta Limerick and in Body & Soul Festival 2023.
Igniting their growing popularity, Oceanna share their second single ‘Koldunai’, released last Friday (17th of November. Encompassing their irresistibly smooth instrumental of jazz and latin, ‘Koldunai’, serves as a teaser to their self titled EP ‘Oceanna’, coming out in 2024…so sit back and relax to this sweet slice of escapism…
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Electro trio Raveen unveils emotive single, ‘In The Middle’
Hailing from Montreal, RAVEEN as a trio has flourished into a united entity since releasing their debut full-length ‘Always’ in 2017. The record marks their foray into more subdued, lush songwriting and a grandiose approach to arrangement with orchestral strings, choir work and field recording. Live performances are evocative of Jeff Buckley’s dynamic peaks-and-valleys approach, while blending electronics and live instrumentation in new, innovative ways. Their releases are consistent markers of growth, with more on the way in the coming year.
The group’s latest single and resurgent return after the pandemic era setbacks with ‘In The Middle,’ a driving and emotive track. “This song tries to provide a snapshot of the emotions we feel in those moments when love and growth fight for dominance in our lives.” -Eric Segun
Listen to ‘In The Middle’ below…
Oloye Coldman shares Soul-Stirring single, ‘Dear God.’
Multi award winning music artist, song writer, record producer OLOYE COLDMAN returns, taking listeners on a captivating and emotional journey with ‘Dear God’, out now across various music platforms.
The evocative vocals of Oloye Coldman deliver each line with conviction, weaving a compelling tale of personal struggles, triumphs, and the eternal quest for guidance. The rich sound of the Saxophone adds another layer of depth, enhancing the song’s emotional impact and creating an unforgettable sonic landscape.
With ‘Dear God,’ Oloye Coldman showcases his exceptional musicianship and songwriting prowess, effortlessly combining elements of soul, folk, dancehall and afropop on an afrobeat. The result is an impeccable fusion of sounds that appeals to a diverse audience and leaves an indelible mark on the hearts of listeners. Have a listen below…
Alternative R&B artist CK LDN returns with single, Stop Calling’
CK LDN returns with a smooth new single ‘Stop Calling’, hot off the heels of ‘Runaway With Me’ supported by DJ Ace with an exclusive first play on his BBC 1Xtra show Everything RnB.
‘Stop Calling’ is a mid tempo RnB / Rap song that explores a broken relationship which can’t be mended. This is CK LDN’s first collaboration with On1y CC, where the pair’s vocal gel effortlessly and their chemistry is natural and unique.
Hailing from North London, CK LDN has an impressive skill set as a singer, songwriter, rapper, producer and musician. CK LDN received his first acoustic drum set at the age of five and has been an accomplished grade 8 drummer since 2020. CK LDN is ready to emerge and make his mark in the UK music scene.
CK LDN has developed his melodic sound and infectious flows over the past couple of years and takes inspiration from the likes of Drake, Bryson Tiller and Brent Faiyaz. CK LDN’s tone and vocal delivery is what sets him apart.
His previous singles have been supported by the like of Ace (BBC Radio 1Xtra), Theo Johnson (BBC Radio 1Xtra, BBC Introducing) Manny Norte (Capital Xtra), Ras Kwame (Capital Xtra), Jay McGregor (Reprezent Radio). Why not check out ‘Stop Calling’ below…
Lola Brooke drops track + video ‘Don’t Get Me Started’ ft. Coi Leray & Nija
Brooklyn’s Hip Hop/rap artist LOLA BROOKE releases new song and video ‘Don’t Get Me Started’ featuring Coi Leray and Nija. Please check it out above and drop a comment to let us know what you think about it.
The fierce joint is taking from her long-anticipated first project, ‘Dennis ‘Daughter’, out from last Friday (10th November) on all DSPs via Team Eighty Productions/Artista Records and features Bryson Tiller, Coi Leray, French Montana, Latto, Nija and Yung Miami.
A blockbuster collection of songs she nurtured and perfected over the past year, ‘Dennis Daughter’ highlights a culmination of life experiences relating to growth, pain, love, compassion, and earned success that has equipped the hip-hop phenomenon to embrace supreme self-confidence as she continues to make her mark as a superstar in hip-hop. Great hip-hop debuts are illuminated by a powerful statement and a mastery of musicality that connects the masses further to an artist and their story. With no limit in style and sound, Lola delivers a fearless soundtrack to life stemming from her origin story on ‘Dennis Daughter’. Entirely in control of her music and what she has been ready to express to the world, Lola double-downs on her warning to the masses as one not to be played with.
Check out the high energy video for ‘Don’t Get Me Started’ below…
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