Ky-Mani Marley – “Love and Energy”
Ky-Mani “Maestro” Marley returns with Love and Energy, a 14-song collection accompanied by two spoken word reflections, marking Ky-Mani’s first studio album release in more than a decade. Throughout the project, Marley explores the experiences, relationships, struggles and growth that have shaped both the artist and the man he is today, while staying rooted in the reggae foundation that has defined his musical journey. The new album, which features guest appearances by an ensemble of Jamaican heavyweights like Sizzla, Gyptian, Anthony B, Agent Sasco (aka Assassin), Bugle, Andrew Tosh, Lutan Fyah, and Iba Mahr, is out now on all digital platforms via Ky-Mani’s Konfrontation Muzik label in partnership with New York-based DubShot Records. Guided by Marley’s sonic vision as a co-producer on every track but one, Love and Energy presents a rich tapestry of musical arrangements that serve to support the multi-talented artist’s impassioned vocal delivery and matured lyricism. Deep bass grooves, steady drumming, vibrant guitar work, melodic pianos, lilting flutes, and lush strings complement Ky-Mani’s signature raspy vocals throughout the collection.
Slightly Stoopid – “Shine For You”
Acclaimed San Diego-based band SLIGHTLY STOOPID share their new single “Shine For You,” a collaboration with longtime friend and frequent collaborator G. Love. The uplifting track serves as an empowering ode to love, light, and human connection, offering another preview of the band’s highly anticipated tenth studio album, due in 2026. Along with “Shine For You,” this sneak preview also includes two additional tracks from Slightly Stoopid’s forthcominmg album—“The Upside Down” and “Step Into The Sun.” “Shine For You” highlights the seamless synergy between Slightly Stoopid’s eclectic West Coast sound and G. Love’s signature upbeat, funk-infused blues.
Moe. – “Circle of Giants”
Circle of Giants is moe.’s 14th studio release, marking a monumental moment as they celebrate 35 years as a band and launch a National Tour! A testament to their resilience, evolution, and boundless creativity, the album arrives alongside an exclusive studio performance of their lead single, “Ups and Downs,” capturing the band’s raw energy and musicianship in a live setting. “It feels good to celebrate after the amount of shit we’ve been through,” says bassist/vocalist Rob Derhak with a good-natured laugh. Guitarist/vocalist Al Schnier adds: “We have always found our way forward because we have each other.”
Ky-Mani Marley – “A Little Bit (I’m OK)” [LIVE]
Bumpin Uglies – Crawling Up The Wall [Official Music Video]
Ryan Newman – Live at The Fallout Shelter
Alyssa Grace – bones (Official Music Video)
GLIMMERGLASS – New Music Video from Sounding Arrow!
