This “Single of the Week” also happens to be nominated for a grammy for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance. The track mixes DeVaughn’s laid-back, Marvin Gaye-esque croon against a classy, tinkling, piano-addled groove. But the lyrical spins about women (special, beautiful, strong, grown) gives the gift of empowerment in under four minutes.
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Capo has been writing songs on the guitar since he was barely a teenager. “Esta Noche” features his poetic lyrics and romantic style against some brass section accents and a mellow reggaeton vibe.
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James Otto is a part of Nashville’s MuzikMafia crew, the group of friend and performers who believe in “country music without prejudice.” His work is personified by the music of Big & Rich and Cowboy Troy. This soul-inflected country gem comes from Otto’s upcoming album, Sunset Man.
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Raging Bully: What started out as an uneventful day at the mall turns into a battle of the summer when Phineas is challenged by Buford, the local bully, to an all out thumb war. Lights, Candace, Action!: It’s Candace’s opportunity to become a glamorous movie star, but when Phineas and Ferb are announced as the Directors, her dreams of glamour turn into monstrous nightmares.
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A mild-mannered high school chemistry teacher dramatically “changes the equation” when he discovers he has terminal cancer and plunges himself headlong into a criminal lifestyle to provide for his family. Breaking Bad is a provocative new original one hour series from AMC chronicling the extraordinary lengths to which an ordinary man will go when face-to-face with the unspeakable emptiness of a life not fully lived.
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Astra Heights is a five-piece group (including four Latino brothers) from Texas who play classic guitar pop, inspired by everyone from the Kinks, to Queen, and Oasis. “The March” is a stomping groove of a track, filled with hand claps; short sharp riffs; and a triumphant melody.
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If you haven’t heard Ashton Shepherd’s voice, then after a few seconds into our free Single of the Week, you’ll be wondering why that is. She’s a young country singer who belts out a tune with a youthful, authoritative twang that makes her sound like she’s been around for years.
“Takin Off This Pain” is the righteous sound of a woman who’s tired of being in an uhappy marriage and is ready to set herself ree. Add in a bit of fiddle, barroom piano, and electric guitar and you’ve got a contemporary country hit in the making.
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Anna and Carl are like two crazy kids in love. Carl is a proud redneck through and through who spends his days growing pumpkins, tending to horses, and sharing fresh chicken eggs with his family and friends. Anna is a beautiful countrywoman with a passion for horses (and for life).
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Politics has always been a dirty game.
Now justice is, too.
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Angie Mattson’s songwriting has all the whispering sweetness and emotional upheaval that’s so prevalent in the music of artists such as Aimee Mann and Cowboy Junkies. It’s a good place to be. “Thank You” shuffles along with a bit of sunburnt twang while Mattson spells out this tale of impassioned gratitude.
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