Hidden Gems: Tim Maia: Bringer of Funk and Soul to Brazilian Music
Yo ho! Nightrider here! After listening to the Roberto Carlos song "Não Vou Ficar," I noticed that Tim Maia wrote the song. Out of curiosity, I checked out who he was, and it turns out that Tim Maia is also a beloved Brazilian musician that brought Funk and soul to...
Hidden Gems: The AKIRA Soundtrack
Today on Hidden Gems we are going to look into one of the most influential and essential anime soundtrack of all time, and that is for the anime film AKIRA. The Soundtrack was titled AKIRA: Original Soundtrack (Symphonic Suite AKIRA). The soundtrack was performed by...
Hidden Gems: Home’s Odyssey
Today on hidden gems I'm going to talk an album that is only five years old but sounds fresh as if it was released this year and it's Home full album Odyssey. The album was released back in 2014; this album had a bit of everything from the electronic scene and its...
Hidden Gems: The Ethiopians
Today on Hidden Gems we are going to talk about a beloved Jamaican harmony group that came out during the mid-'60s, and they are The Ethiopians. The Ethiopians were founded in 1966 with the trio of Leonard Dillon, Stephen Taylor, and Aston Morris. Dillon, who at the...
Hidden Gem: Abstract Orchestra
Today on hidden gems we are going to look at a hip hop group that you may have never heard of, but they are bringing something new to the table, and that group is Abstract Orchestra. The group was founded by The Haggis Horns saxophonist Rob Mitchell back in 2017. This...
Hidden Gem: Panty & Stockings with Garterbelt Soundtrack
Today on Hidden Gem I'm going to be talking about a series that just turn 10 last year but has a soundtrack that sounds like it was release just a few months ago and album is the Panty & Stockings with Garterbelt Soundtrack. The soundtrack was released on December...
Hidden Gems: Golden Grey Numbers
Today on Hidden Gems, we are going to talk about the newest album of Golden Grey, which is titled "Numbers." This six-track album is paced in the right way. Each track titled with a number has its unique sound to them. Each song has something charming to them,...
An Interview with Golden Grey
Ahoy Captain Cats here and today I'm going to have an interview with electronic music artist Golden Grey and this is how it went down. Captain Cats:For people who don't know who you are can you tell us a bit about yourself and who you are? Golden Grey: I create and...
Hidden Gem: The Beastie Boys Landmark Album Paul’s Boutique turns 30
Today on Hidden Gem we are going to look at a landmark album that not only turn 30 this year but also reinvent and save the musical careers of a hardcore punk band to become hip hop legends, and they are The Beastie Boys with their second album Paul's Boutique. After...
Hidden Gems: Jeanette and Corazón De Poeta
Yo ho! Nightrider here! Spanish composers and songwriters Manuel Alejandro and Ana Magdalena produced albums that made international hits for singers. Notable examples include Emmanuel, Luis Miguel, Plácido Domingo, Julio Iglesias, and José José. In this session of...
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