Featured Compilation: Fête – High Fidelity. Secret Shores regulars Fête Records have put together an absolute stunner of a compilation in High Fidelity. The whole joint is amazingly smooth and cohesive, featuring a wonderful assortment of musical flavours – all of which…
Featured Album: Mac Ayres – Drive Slow. A longstanding and enduring phenomenon in music has been the transcending moment in which a fledgling artist is thrust into the spotlight following a really special first project – these moments don’t come…
Featured Song: Mac Ayres – Lonely. Gearing up for the release of his Drive Slow EP, which drops in August, Mac Ayres has dropped “Lonely,” a track which just oozes good vibes. Mac’s signature falsetto vocals and soulful chord progressions on…
Featured Song: Mac Ayres – slooow down. Fête signee Mac Ayres is quickly becoming one of our favourites with his distinctly smooth and effortlessly soulful sound. His consistency is remarkable – it seems everything he touches turns to gold. One can’t help…
Featured Song: Meech – HBH. Chicago-based artist Meech is quietly becoming one of the most electric, exciting vocalists in the scene right now, pumping out a steady flow of unique electro-soul hits with patent ease. Fellow Chicago native and relatively obscure producer Mic…
Opinion Piece: Why The DMV Area Is One of America’s Most Promising Musical Breeding Grounds. The Washington metropolitan area, comprised of Washington, D.C., parts of Maryland and Virginia – hence the name “DMV” – is on the come-up. And it’s…
Featured Song: RNDYSVGE – GetBackBby. There’s often an inherent struggle in balancing subtlety and excitement on a track. With pure expertise, Los Angeles-based producer RNDYSVGE manages to capture both in “GetBackBby.” Built on layers of chimey, clean yet grimy guitar, and delicate piano,…