“We all tend to have a dark period in our life. LA Based Artist Francisco Martin speaks on being self centered. Being so caught up in what is going on and not going on that you tend to take emotions out on others. Regardless if you are the problem you must find peace.”
Rating: 4 out of 5
“When you are in a room alone you start to ponder and reminisce wondering are you the only one with feelings. Artist Arcana understands that the presence is gone but wonders are the emotions still there. Does that person still think about you as much as you think about them or is it all one sided?”
“I usually don’t like samples and remakes. However, these days some of the top hits are different versions of songs we heard long ago. The King Of Wordplay Steve DaMar serves us miscellaneous truth in lyrical form in his latest single “Living Single”. He uses the 90s “Living Single” intro to introduce us to his life and how he deals with not only living on his own but dealing with different decisions.
As an artist the only deals you try to make have to make sense and cents. DaMar explains this in his new visual and shows us the best decisions are usually the one’s you make on your own and the strongest relationship is the one you have with yourself.”
“The seasons go by so fast but we always look forward to the holidays. Holidays in LA are different and Samantha Aurelio describes that in a nice melancholy letter title “Christmas in LA”. It may not snow but home is where the heart is which makes the holiday wonderful.”
Do you ever need someone? Cali’s Francisco Martin delivers a nostalgic track in his new single "If U Need Me". With the light strings of the guitar he gives reasons why you may need someone but reassures then they are not alone and can always reach out. He explores the neighborhood as a reflective perspective.
Merlaku Ra is a multi-talented artist, producer, songwriter, and rapper. Born in Atlanta, raised predominantly in South Carolina, now in Los Angeles. He has been singing his whole life as he was raised apart of a church choir. He wrote his first song at 13 years old. He has always explored his love for Hip-hop , Blues, Gospel & Trap given his deep southern roots.
“Do you believe in heaven? Delivered in a deep undertone Merlaku reveals to us the dynamics of his vocals in this poetic yet emotional track. “Heaven” is about going beyond the clouds and spiritual energy. ”