2025/06 - month - Indie Music Reviews

Jerard Rice Drops Highly Anticipated Debut Album “Love Shouldn't Cost a Thing”

Sat, 28 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Webster, MA artist Jerard Rice releases debut album; a blend of Hip Hop and R&B sounds.

Webster, MA – July 8, 2024 – Jerard Rice, formerly known as Rice, is set to release his debut album, “Love Shouldn’t Cost a Thing,” on July 11th, marking a significant milestone in his evolving career. This 10-song album is a vibrant collection of tracks that reflect Rice’s personal journey, resilience, and commitment to using his music as a platform for inspiration and social awareness.

Johan van Rensburg Announces New Album Set to Release Healing Frequencies Worldwide

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Edmond, Oklahoma singer-songwriter invites listeners to experience divine connection and transformative peace through music.

Johan van Rensburg, a singer-songwriter and worship leader based in Edmond, is set to release a new album on May 18, 2025, designed to immerse listeners in “Healing Frequencies.” With a career dedicated to creating spaces where the presence of God can be felt, Johan’s music aims to inspire peace and a profound sense of being loved and connected.

Ithaca NY artist Naeki K Amoah delivers an immersive pop experience designed to uplift and inspire

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Naeki, the innovative artist hailing from Ithaca, New York, has officially released his self-produced LP, “Ultimate Joy,” on April 18th. This vibrant collection of pop tracks is meticulously crafted to elevate the listener’s mood, offering a quick and effective 34-minute sonic escape into happiness. Naeki’s dedication to creating an immersive audio experience shines through in this project.

As a self-produced endeavor, “Ultimate Joy” represents Naeki’s holistic approach to music creation, encompassing writing, engineering, and design. The artist’s passion for immersive soundscapes is evident in their use of Logic Dolby Atmos and BandLab Spatial Audio, technologies that envelop the listener, placing them right inside the music. This commitment to audio quality extends to the mixing and mastering of Naeki’s vocals, ensuring they blend seamlessly into the mix, inviting a focused and rewarding listening experience.

Kolade Olamide Ayodeji Releases Eleven Genre-Bending Albums – A Bold Fusion of Pop, Gospel, Hip Hop, Bollywood, EDM & Country

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Lagos, Nigeria – June 6, 2025 – Independent Nigerian music producer, songwriter, and visual artist Kolade Olamide Ayodeji has just released eleven groundbreaking albums, each masterfully blending diverse genres such as pop, gospel, hip hop, EDM, Bollywood, and country music. These genre-spanning releases showcase Kolade’s originality, creativity, and versatility — solidifying his place as a trailblazing independent artist redefining modern music.

Released under his own label, Kolade Olamide Entertainment, each album is entirely written, produced, and mastered by Kolade himself — demonstrating complete creative control and an unwavering dedication to authentic sound.

Saved By Grace Announces Highly Anticipated New Album, Set for August Release

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Erie, Pennsylvania-based Christian rock band signs distribution deal with Sony Music’s The Orchard.

Saved By Grace (SBG), the dynamic Christian rock group hailing from Erie, Pennsylvania, is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of their highly anticipated new album. Produced by Mark Riddell at Edgewater Music Studios in Houston, Texas, this album marks a significant milestone for the band, as it will be distributed through The Orchard of Sony Music Entertainment.