The Crossover...
Every day that goes by sees the once concrete genre lines becoming more and more hazy. At The Ark of Music, we celebrate the indie-musician's spirit and its refusal to be contained. Below, you'll find the fusing of many genres (Pop-to-Dub, R&B-to-EDM, Jazz-to-Hip-Hop), creating an end-result with which you'll simply want to click, listen, enjoy and repeat.
-The Ark of Music Team
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Last November we reviewed the Washington DC-based (by way of Chicago) singer-songwriter and powerhouse vocalist, Caroline Ferrante, for her single, Feels Like A Holiday. A song which we felt earned her a comparison to Shania Twain, as well as the #8 [Click here to open...]
GENRE: FAITH, FOLK, SINGER / SONGWRITER
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New York, New York's own, Jason K. Addae, in his own words has, "...always been a poet...". It is likely that same creative outlet which fueled the drive that would eventually lead him to the world of music. "It's the world full of squares, [Click here to open...]
GENRE: HIP-HOP / RAP, JAZZ
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Sweden's Henric Johansson knew he wanted to be an entertainer of some sort from early on. Dancing at talent shows as a kid turned into writing and singing songs by age 15. And, by 2006 he sought-out producers to begin making his musical mark, [Click here to open...]
GENRE: EDM, ELECTRO-POP, POP
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Citing the primary influences of The Rolling Stones, The Band, Pavement, Wilco, and others; the San Francisco-based rock quartet known as, Hi Lo Ha, (named after the area where Bob Dylan wrote the folk-rock Americana classic, Highway 61 Revisited), [Click here to open...]
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Make no mistake, Canadian born singer-songwriter, Sherri Anne, is at the core of, Sister Speak, a Los Angeles, California and British Columbia, Canada-based musical collective with over 500 shows under their belt. Opening for acts such as Air [Click here to open...]
GENRE: POP, SINGER / SONGWRITER
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The skill of the Italian master bass-player known as, Manuel Muzzu M², may impress, amaze, and leave you wanting more... and all before you learn of the handicap in his right hand---which prevents movement in all but his thumb and index finger. A [Click here to open...]
GENRE: EASY LISTENING, FUNK, INSTRUMENTAL, JAZZ
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Below are a few songs & artists that recently caught our attention. Enjoy! This list includes: 1) The Hills and the Rivers, 2) Labobros, 3) We're Just Kids In Love, 4) The Magnapinna, and 5) Maddentune [Click here to open...]
CATEGORY: INSTANT MUSIC LISTS
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