Month: February 2026

Ervin Munir Is Back With “When I Think”

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Ervin Munir

Ervin Munir’s third studio album *When I Think* is out now. It might just be his most complete work to date. The Norfolk singer-songwriter has always had a way with honest, reflective songwriting, but this record feels sharper, braver and more emotionally open than anything he’s released before. The album opens with “Lifeline,” immediately setting the tone with its gentle piano lines and quietly intense atmosphere. From there, the 11-track collection unfolds naturally. It moves between stripped-back folk moments and fuller arrangements where the guitars carry a bit more bite.…

Sam Blasucci Announces Double LP Physical Dream, Shares “Delicadeza” and Preps La Miel EP

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Ojai, California-based singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Sam Blasucci has announced his fourth record and first double LP, Physical Dream, set for release on April 17 and available to pre-save now. Alongside the announcement, Blasucci has shared “Delicadeza,” a gentle, mixed-language single that highlights his nuanced songwriting and sonic range. The arrival of Physical Dream is accompanied by the upcoming EP La Miel, due out February 27, featuring the guitar-driven track “CHANCEZ.” Blasucci describes the EP as “the honey to the largely wounded inner world of this record,” drawing inspiration from…

Gary Barve for USA President Sings Justin Bieber Cover

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Singer and songwriter Gary Barve continues to build a diverse creative path rooted in emotion, performance, and storytelling. As a recording artist, Barve has released a series of heartfelt cover songs that showcase his vocal range and deep connection to classic and contemporary music. His catalog includes interpretations of “Perfect” by Ed Sheeran, “Hero” by Enrique Iglesias, “Fix You” by Coldplay, and timeless favorites like “Can’t Help Falling in Love” and “Unchained Melody” made famous by Elvis Presley. His covers have received international radio play across the United States, England,…

Marsha Swanson Releases “Waltz For Life”

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Marsha Swanson

“Waltz for Life” by Marsha Swanson keeps pulling me back. When I first heard that Marsha Swanson wrote this piece at just 14 years old, it made perfect sense. There’s an innocence in it, but also this unexpected depth that feels way beyond those years.aThe track runs barely over a minute, which seems almost too brief at first. But honestly, that’s part of what makes it work. Swanson chose to open her album “Near Life Experience” with this waltz, and now she’s closing the album’s two year run by releasing…