Nothing evokes California’s laid-back vibes and sun-soaked beaches more than surf rock. Guitar riffs, high harmonies, and the ability to turn into earworms characterize these …
The Roaring Twenties (1920s, that is) were a decade of change and progress in many areas. This decade marked the beginning of modern music as …
Most people outside the Eurozone know Eurovision from Will Ferrell’s 2020 hit comedy Eurovision: The Story of Fire Saga. However, only some know it is …
Have you ever absent-mindedly tapped your spoon on the side of your mixing bowl while baking and thought, “That sounds nice”? Or noticed the percussive …
Meditation is not exclusive to gurus and their fans. Today, many people use meditation to clear their minds, stay mentally fit, and relieve stress. Music …
Organum (a term drawn from the Greek word for “organ, instrument, tool”) is a style of plainchant melody (think: chanting monks) that dates back to …
As Halloween looms, few musical styles are better suited to the season than goth. Soul probing, melancholic, and haunting, the genre serves as an anthem …
Our latest journey into hidden gem musical styles from around the world takes us to beautiful Brazil with the sounds of “pagode.” Vibrant, infectious, and …