Donovan's Playground is the lofi moniker and the "personal playground" for Donovan, a music producer from Puebla, Mexico. Along with being 1/2 of the well-known duo Fallen Roses (of which he has platinum and 3x gold certified records), Donovan only recently started releasing lofi beats under his solo account. "I’ve been making music for over 6…

“My mother prepared me early on for her death,” says Lin, front woman of Doris Club, the Los Angeles (by way of Singapore) indie-pop solo act. “I was so afraid. I’d cry about it for months. She always told me that it was going to happen, but that it’s going to be okay. I get…

Featuring James Moody, Milt Jackson, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, and Philly Joe JonesIn 1980 on a cold November night in Montreal, two iconic landmarks of jazz history were channeled by a group of immortal musicians under the leadership of the incomparable Dizzy Gillespie for a thrilling concert entitled Concert of the Century – A Tribute…

From singing to her dad’s guitar in VHS home videos and performing at family gatherings, to studying music and art in high school, dee holt’s life has been saturated with creativity from the very beginning. But despite all the external affirmation of her musical talent, she never thought about making a career out of it.…

After four albums, and countless shows with his band The Collection, David Wimbish returns to his origins with the onset of his new incarnation as a solo artist, David Wimbish & The Collection. The singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist’s first demonstration of this new direction will be his self-titled LP (Nettwerk), featuring new music and alternate…

Hailing from St. Louis, MO, Danny is an LA-based singer/songwriter & producer whose genreless music straddles indie rock, alternative, pop, and everything in between. He grew up learning jazz and playing in punk bands which eventually led him to college in Los Angeles where he studied music and started working on his solo artist project.Following…

 Coyote Theory still bond and commune over music in the same way they did as teenagers. Hailing from Orlando, FL, the platinum-certified band—Colby Carpinelli [lead vocals, piano], Jayson Lynn [drums, percussion], and Grayson Hendren [bass, guitar]—lean on their longtime union for strength and inspiration, anchoring an ever-evolving hybrid of alternative, indie, and pop punctuated by…

Formed in 2017, CODE Quartet (formerly DJVF) is a powerhouse collective of Canada’s leading jazz composers and improvisers. The Montreal-based quartet includes Jim Doxas, Christine Jensen, Adrian Vedady, and Lex French.

A specialist in augmenting music possibility, Derek VanScoten is the producer, guitarist, and Emmy-winning musician behind Cloudchord. His remarkable technical skills on the guitar give a refreshing take on dance music, solidifying his place in the world of psychedelic soulful chillhop beats. Derek grew up coveting guitar gods like Jimi Hendrix. The game changed when…

At the heart of Australian artist Chymes’ newest EP Karma, is the complex, darker side of female friendship, an often overlooked topic reserved only for TV melodrama. As Chymesdescribes it, female friendships are more like relationships, with all the love, toxicity, and breakups that go with. “I struggled with that so much,” she says. “So…