Author: Nich Davies

  • dr.rift: A Sonic Rebirth in the Heart of Art Rock

    Canadian multi-instrumentalist Kyle Halldorson emerges as dr.rift, using his debut album as a vessel of healing and tribute following the loss of his father and musical inspiration, Owen Halldorson. Conceived in isolation during 2020’s lockdowns, the album marries psychedelic rock with indie and progressive music, capturing the essence of grief, resilience, and rebirth. Characterized by…

    dr.rift: A Sonic Rebirth in the Heart of Art Rock
  • Unveiling the Next Gen: Digital Technologies in Focus

    Songplode Media’s diverse explorations this week delve into spatial computing’s media transformation, corporate greenwashing, freedom of information, international media laws, and the dynamic world of digital nomad journalists. How are these shifts redefining media’s role in society?

    Unveiling the Next Gen: Digital Technologies in Focus
  • Look Ahead: songplode media

    This week, Songplode Media delves into the transformative impact of spatial computing, corporate greenwashing, freedom of information laws, international media legislation, and the rise of digital nomad journalism. These topics collectively emphasize the importance of transparency, accountability, and innovation in navigating our complex media landscape. Engage with these insights to explore how these evolving dynamics…

    Look Ahead: songplode media
  • Exploration Ahead

    Explore the dynamic interplay of tradition and innovation with songplode’s upcoming week. Dive into digital artistry, evolution of traditional attire, culinary fusion, and the impact of streaming on media consumption.

    Exploration Ahead
  • Week in Review: songplode media

    This week’s journey at Songplode Media explores the tangled web of technology, ethics, and media, delving into biometric security, advertising ethics, digital advocacy, digital sovereignty, and indie media’s collaborative storytelling impact. Each narrative probes critical ethical, privacy, and innovation questions, shaping future media discourse.

    Week in Review: songplode media
  • GIANFRANCO GFN, Rebecca Anderson, Hemaksh Rao, Laur-L & Frank Richman new this week!

    GIANFRANCO GFN channels heartfelt nostalgia with “Boulevard de l’Amour,” blending retro soul and acid jazz into a romantic journey beneath city lights. Rebecca Anderson’s “Lay It All Down” offers a soulful exploration of surrender and resilience through her Christian Contemporary Soul narrative. Hemaksh Rao weaves blues with indie rock in “Running Me Down,” an anthem…

    GIANFRANCO GFN, Rebecca Anderson, Hemaksh Rao, Laur-L & Frank Richman new this week!
  • Michelle Lockey’s Anthem of Resilience: “Dig Deeper”

    In the realm of Indie Americana, Michelle Lockey delivers authenticity with her latest single, “Dig Deeper.” Released on May 15, 2025, this anthem beckons determined dreamers to stand firm against adversity. Lockey’s emotive storytelling intertwines with acoustic elements, capturing the essence of perseverance. Produced by Stephen Joseph Antonelli, “Dig Deeper” was recorded in a singular…

    Michelle Lockey’s Anthem of Resilience: “Dig Deeper”
  • The Indie Pulse: Voices of Change

    Songplode Media explores the dynamic nexus of technology, governance, and media, sparking debates on biometric security, advertising ethics, digital advocacy, governmental strategies, and indie media collaboration. This insightful week prompts deep reflections on privacy, integrity, censorship, sovereignty, and storytelling in our digital age.

    The Indie Pulse: Voices of Change
  • Virtual Keepsakes: Preserving Heritage through Technology

    Explore how modern digital tools redefine cultural preservation by transforming ancient ruins with 3D technology and immersive VR. This series dives into digital storytelling and the ethical complexities of digital heritage.

    Virtual Keepsakes: Preserving Heritage through Technology
  • SIR-VERE, Dizzy Panda, DJ Super Will, Olivia Millin & LUNA new this week!

    SIR-VERE returns with “ADORE,” a dance anthem that celebrates love and lust on the club floor, resonating with influences like Soulwax and LCD Soundsystem. Emerging amidst neon hazes, Dizzy Panda’s “Chicago Pockets” defies genre norms, merging deep house with art pop, accompanied by a surreal music video. DJ Super Will’s EP “Love & Distortion” showcases…

    SIR-VERE, Dizzy Panda,  DJ Super Will, Olivia Millin & LUNA new this week!