Justin Time Records is proud to announce the upcoming (March 29) release of bassist, composer and arranger Steve Haines’ upcoming album Steve Haines and the Third Floor Orchestra.  The album features Becca Stevens on vocals, Chad Eby on soprano saxophone, Joey Calderazzo on piano and a full orchestra providing a beautiful sonic backdrop over which Eby’s sax floats and Stevens’ voice soars.  Drawing on influences…

It sometimes seems like there are about 90 live albums by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, all from the 1960s. This one, taped at a show in Montreal in 1967, stands out from the rest because the duo are in unusually lively form, and its having been recorded in a more raw than usual manner. As with…

Smallpools called their shot with “Dreaming” – since their 2013 debut single, the trio’s experience has been nothing short of surreal. They’ve played festivals from Lollapalooza to Summerfest, earned RIAA gold and platinum plaques, held their own in arenas and late night TV and, along with their peers and collaborators like Grouplove, Walk the Moon,…

Slumberville is lofi music always trying to simplify. “simplicity is key. always.” Loving the DIY headspace and the approach, and creative freedom, of a “bedroom producer," he loves incorporating different genres/styles into his lofi world. "How would that universe sound in this universe?" Realizing perfection is an ever evolving journey, it's all about creativity.

Nothing will ever feel as free as the first time you leave home to make it on your own, a rush that Norwegian pop-punk foursome Sløtface channel perfectly on their debut album. The joyful thrash of “Sunbleached” is all ripped jeans and clear skies, as bandleader Haley Shea chronicles carefree roadtrips and the relief of…

There’s not much difference between a playground bully, a corporate CEO and the self-absorbed figureheads of many of the world’s current administrations. They’ll all tell you that by surrendering your lunch money or tax dollars, they’re working toward “your best interests.” And we all realize these people are merely imposing a will of their own…

Shane54 was one half of Hungarian DJ/production duo, Myon & Shane 54 (MS54). In June 2016, the duo announced that they were parting ways to pursue solo music endeavors.  Partnering with Nettwerk Records, Shane54 makes his solo debut with "Paradise (feat. Jenny Jordan)".Since forming in 2008, MS54 went on to achieve success in the international dance…

High-concept band Sense is the musical brainchild of three French engineering students – Matthieu, Paul and Marius.  The concept behind the name and music is based on the 5 human senses: taste, touch, smell, sight and hearing. 2017’s debut EP Esper (Extra-sensorial perception), served as an introduction, with each song embodying a different sense. Since 2017, the band has released two…

Savoir Adore formed in 2007 and quickly became a fixture of Brooklyn’s indie scene.  Following the release of The Adventures of Mr. Pumpernickel and the Girl with Animals in Her Throat and 2009’s In The Wooded Forest, the New York music press embraced their 2013 album, Our Nature, featuring stand-out track “Dreamers,” which currently has…