British Indie Rock act Novacain released their fourth single "Shine On Me" since their inception last year. The track was produced and mixed by Nicholas Bowens at Quay West Productions. The four-piece, hailing from Portsmouth, England, officially formed last year. The band's penchant for anything from blues to 2000s pop sensibilities was spurred by their collective distaste for the lack of guitar bands in the charts. Novocain was formed by lead vocalist Dan McTaggart and guitarist Lloyd Lock seven years ago , following a break-up by the latter. The band soon grew into something they had a passion for. The band states Arctic Monkeys, The Beatles, and Kasabian as influences ." Shine On Me" is an upbeat summer anthem that incorporates the aforementioned influences. The track is inspired by the recent lifting of restrictions and gives hope to those affected by the lockdown. McTaggart's warm and tender vocal timbre invites listeners to join in and sing along...
Words were written by Anselm Anderson for Rambling Man's Reviews Allan James is a much-accomplished singer-songwriter, based in Northern Virginia, USA James is a self-taught musician, who began playing guitar and singing songs aged 8 and by the time he reached his early teens, James had started to record and perform his original music for school, dances, and charities. James returned to the US following a successful stint as host of his own guitar TV show in Iceland, whilst living over there. Allan James achieved critical acclaim following the release of his debut single on local radio stations, as well as releasing 6 albums to date. James has always been at the forefront of utilizing technologies and using the internet to build a fanbase. He now returns with " Our Dreams", the latest single off his forthcoming new album. A beautifully structured track that captures the soul with its succinct guitar play and poetic lyrics. The track conjures feelings of serenity...