Experimental postrock band Āres album “Facets” is like a beautiful abstract painting with calm color palette but rather complicated content.
Raivis Spalvēns
Blogger at spalvens.wordpress.com, "former member of the jury at Latvian annual music prize "Zelta Mikrofons".
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After artistically and musically brilliant debut on national music contest Supernova few years ago it took some time for artpop musician MNTHA to get to “Identity”.
Latvian retro-pop ensemble Manta in their second album “Karaliene Anna” stays loyal to their sound and aesthetics.
Latvian retro-pop ensemble Manta in their second album “Karaliene Anna” stays loyal to their sound and aesthetics.
I will exaggerate, but The Ludvig (real name Jēkabs Ludvigs Kalmanis) took the Latvian music scene by storm. And he’s quite young – the age of sixteen.
I will exaggerate, but The Ludvig (real name Jēkabs Ludvigs Kalmanis) took the Latvian music scene by storm. And he’s quite young – the age of sixteen.
Experienced singer songwriter Linda Leen is always changing but with her latest album “Digital Church” Linda has came closer to the nature of meaningful popmusic and herself as a musician.
Experienced singer songwriter Linda Leen is always changing but with her latest album “Digital Church” Linda has came closer to the nature of meaningful popmusic and herself as a musician.
Synthpop band Tehnikums and hiphoper Ozols have recorded cheerful and witty album “Semestris”.
Synthpop band Tehnikums and hiphoper Ozols have recorded cheerful and witty album “Semestris”.
George Wills’ beautiful and thrilling postrock album “Dawn” is a nine track short novel about darkness and light where main characters are relaxed piano and screams of a guitar.
George Wills’ beautiful and thrilling postrock album “Dawn” is a nine track short novel about darkness and light where main characters are relaxed piano and screams of a guitar.
Riga-based Astro’n’out knows how to make catchy and melodic popmusic.
Riga-based Astro’n’out knows how to make catchy and melodic popmusic.
If you think that there’s not much affirmative music around these days, try Franco Franco’s latest EP “Moon + Light” that will shine over you some positive indie pop.
If you think that there’s not much affirmative music around these days, try Franco Franco’s latest EP “Moon + Light” that will shine over you some positive indie pop.
Cello trio Melo-M is formed buy academically trained musicians. Their first self-titled album in 2005 was noticed immediately and the band got even nickname “Latvian Apocalyptica”.