Tag Archives: NEPA Music

No Notification: Justin Mazer releases his First Round of Solo Work without any Prior Announcement

A Q&A with Justin Mazer, who unplugged from social media during the course of the pandemic and came out with a pair of albums.

Hunter Root’s “Mimicking the Sun like Dandelions” reflects Pieces of Us All

Stretching into corners of the emotional mind… it’s without a doubt that Root writes his truth, a kind of truth that some people can spend all their lives trying to avoid confronting, while others find their own honesty in his.

Album Review: “Moves” by Tweed

Tweed has always been a live performance-focused group, and their patience in waiting to release an LP has allowed them to take the time necessary to differentiate themselves from their peers, to develop their unique voice, and to learn how best to translate that voice to an effective record. This patience has paid dividends, and all that work is evident on Moves.

New video transmission from Miss Cantaloupe

The short takes viewers on a tour of a paradigm shift, using Klaproth as the subject. In the opening scenes, she’s rifling through bills, Philadelphia Parking Authority-issued tickets, and other usual paper pests that come with adulthood. While taking a ride on her Vespa scooter, she approaches a forset staircase with two mystical nymphs—who have been following her the entire video⁠—enticing her to drink a potion. 

The TRiBE drops single “Highlights” amidst Winter Tour

Incorporating elements of jazz, soul, and R&B, this is undoubtedly some kick-back-and-feel-good music. But their jazzy jams aren’t just for Sunday morning— performing, the TRiBE folds their grooves into peaks and valleys, using improvisation to segway their soul. 

The first-ever Karnival of the Arts comes to town this Labor Day Weekend

“Instead of waiting for another show to spring up, we decided to take on the challenge ourselves and do our best to elevate people’s perception of a music festival while offering a Rubalad-like visual experience, a super talented music line up, and creating a unique brand separate from any other.”

After three years, The Big Dirty comes home to Jibberjazz

Anyone who’s been on the Jibberjazz since, well, basically the start of Jibberjazz knows the reunion of the Dirty is a special event.