
Dirk Etienne
High Standards
Four Tune LLC
It’s been a rough day at the office… but it’s nothing that a log fire, a pair of your most comfortable slippers and a glass of Monterey County wine can’t cure. Of course another key element to your recovery is music –silky, beautifully crafted music to ease your troubled day. Citizens of the world, worry not, as such an album has arrived! California-based vocalist Dirk Etienne has just released HIGH STANDARDS, his work....
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Pete Lacey
Pete Lacey
Mountain Top Music
A very tasty collection of songs here by Santa Cruz, CA writer, musician and producer
Pete Lacey. The self-titled debut is classy and sophisticated and brings to mind the classics of Chuck Mangione, Maynard Ferguson and David Foster as far as the melodies and instrumentation goes, however, while the sensibilities of Pete’s music may be timeless, the notions are new and contemporary...
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Mizar
Natural Design
Beagle Beat Records
My favorite thing about new music is that there seems to be no reservations when it comes to blending genres… Budapest, Hungary’s Jazz-Pop trio Mizar is no exception to this kind of genre-merging with their progressive mixture of jazz, eighties pop, funk and world music. NATURAL DESIGN is the band’s international debut showcasing their cool, jazzy musical offerings...
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Peet Project
Pink Spirit
Beagle Beat Records
Hungary’s Peet Project delivers jazz, pop and funk with driving force…. The music is built around Peter “Peet” Ferencz's funky violin… creating the band’s signature sound. Peet began playing classical violin at the age of 4 and by 13 he was already performing in pop groups and by 15 he was composing his own Hip Hop, R&B, house and pop songs in his home studio. After teaming up with keyboardist Ádám L?rincz in high school...
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