Artist Spotlight
LYIA META’s Dazzling Jazz Album Release “Always You”
Prepare to be enchanted by the unparalleled talents of multi-award-winning singer, songwriter, and visual artist Lyia Meta as she unveils her latest masterpiece, “Always You.” With an exceptionally rare contralto vocal range that defies convention and a unique musical style that effortlessly melds jazz, soul, pop, and blues influences, Lyia Meta has once again proven her status as a global sensation among the music industry’s elite.
Lyia Meta, the Malaysian sensation, released her latest album, “Always You,” on June 16, 2023, and is set to captivate the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide, showcasing her musical endeavor that transcends boundaries. This exquisite 8-track musical album combines jazz, soul, and pop, showcasing Lyia’s unparalleled vocal prowess and lyrical depth that takes listeners on an unmatched emotive depth, infusing each song with a lyrical masterpiece.
The 1st track, titled “Always You,“ exudes nostalgia, a sultry and dreamy ode to love reminiscent of the timeless allure of the Rat Pack era of jazz and blues. Lyia’s contralto vocal range takes center stage, weaving a captivating narrative of love’s enduring appeal.
As the album unfolds, listeners are treated to diverse emotions and melodies. In “Never Enough Time,“ the 2nd track, Lyia’s vocals tug at the heartstrings of a soulful Jazz ballad lasting 4:55 minutes, while the 3rd track, “It’s Up To You“ (04:15 minutes), intricately explores the complexities of love with a jazz sensibility.
“For You,“ the fourth track, is a 04:15 minute heartfelt Jazz melody that explores the yearning and struggle to rekindle a lost relationship with poignant lyrics like, “Do you wish on the stars to have me back? I want to know.” “Save Me,“ the fifth track, delves into the craving for intimacy and attention, set to a melodic Jazz-pop song with a runtime of 3:30 minutes.
“As We Throw Caution To The Wind“ (03:38 minutes), the sixth track, sets the perfect atmosphere for a romantic entanglement, and “To Know What It’s Like“ (04:40 minutes) 7th track takes listeners on a deeper dive into the mysteries of love a soulful journey of self-discovery. The 8th and last track of the album closes with “My Dream Lover,“ which weaves a nostalgic tale of falling in love within the realm of dreams, leaving a lasting impression with a runtime of 04:43 minutes.
Lyia Meta’s “Always You” is a testament to her unwavering commitment to authenticity and musical innovation. Her exceptional vocal performances, intertwined with a seamless fusion of jazz, soul, and more, redefine the boundaries of music and mark her as a rising star in the industry.
Lyia Meta has carved her niche with this album’s release following earning accolades like ‘Best Album’ and ‘Best Female Vocalist’ at the 2022 Global Music Awards. With an inspiring voice that effortlessly traverses the worlds of blues and classical music, she is admired alongside renowned artists like Nina Simone and Amy Winehouse, proving her worldwide popularity and musical prowess.
Lyia Meta’s “Always You” offers audiences worldwide a captivating and soulful musical journey that can now be streamed on various platforms. This unforgettable indie experience is a must-have for any Jazz aficionado’s playlist. Watch out for future album releases, which will become timeless classics.
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Artist Spotlight
AVET KHAMTRASHYAN blends sweet, spice, and soul in “Little Bit of Everything”
AVET KHAMTRASHYAN’s latest pop release, “Little Bit of Everything,” shows how someone can be sweet and spicy, fast and slow, cold and hot, all at once. The song’s main theme of emotional duality makes it easy for people to connect with and enjoy.
The accordion is one of the song’s most unique parts. You don’t hear it very often in popular English pop music. Here, it becomes the song’s melodic center, giving it a sound that runs throughout. The accordion makes the song sound warm and a little dreamy, while still sounding modern and pop-driven.
When it comes to lyrics, the idea is simple but strong. People keep saying they’re “a little bit of everything,” which is a catchy hook that shows how complicated human emotions can be. The tempo and mood work together in subtle ways. For instance, light, happy parts are mixed with parts that make you think, keeping the music interesting.
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Artist Spotlight
Parlor Greens let the groove shine on “Emeralds”
Parlor Greens enters the cool, dim light of late-night with their new single, “Emeralds.” The track has a refined, smoky sound and an unfiltered groove based on soul-jazz with a lot of attitude, and it feels more like a scene than a performance. The lights are low, the air is charged with electricity, and every note draws a knowing look.
The track is mostly about Adam Scone’s powerful Hammond organ playing, which is full of personality and attitude. He doesn’t just play the melody, he walks through it. The chords move forward with confidence, giving “Emeralds” its unmistakable weight and pulse. The organ lines move and settle like smoke, slowly, which gives the music a rough but cool feel.
Jimmy James adds another spark to the mix with guitar work that sizzles along the edges of the groove. His tone is charged, like electricity moving through a wire. Parlor Greens enters the cool, dim light of late-night. It has the style of classic soul jazz, but it doesn’t stay too clean, it lets some dust and swagger stay in the sound. The result is a sad, late-night mood that feels both old and new.
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