NEW MUSIC
UNIFIED HIGHWAY’S 3rd SINGLE OFF HEADLINES IS OUT!
Now is a time we need “The Truth” more than ever, and Eric Rachmany and Amp Live deliver on this one. Eric says, “It couldn’t come at a more relevant time considering all the different statistics and statements presented by government and media. It makes you wonder what truly is factual.” The full record comes out April 24 and you can pre-order it now.
UNIFIED HIGHWAY’S 2nd SINGLE OFF HEADLINES IS OUT!
Unified Highway – made up of Rebelution vocalist/guitarist Eric Rachmany and renowned producer, DJ, and remixer Amp Live (formerly of Zion I) – are back with a new single from their upcoming second full-length. “Unique” features a guest appearance by the L.A.-based hip hop artist Reverie, and is accompanied by a music video release that highlights the group’s perspective, showing the importance of diversity, inclusion, positivity, and shining hope. All which is much needed in these unprecedented times. The title track from the album "Headline" is also out now; Amp Live enthusiastically elaborates on the new single, “‘Headline’ is a great song [...]
CHECK OUT THE NEW SINGLE BY JESSE ROYAL
Jesse Royal, “one of Jamaica’s most important and charismatic new stars” (Noisey), drops his new single "Natty Pablo" on Easy Star today! Known for continuing the legacy of the late greats Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, and Jacob Miller, to name a few, Royal pushes the boundaries of his own artistry with his new single while maintaining his insightful socially-conscious lyricism and unmistakable style. “Natty Pablo” is inspired by the many layers of Rastafarianism and the criticism it faced from the general public over the years, only to have come full circle with many of those same critics now following many of the lifestyle [...]
NEW ALBUM FROM UNIFIED HIGHWAY COMING SOON
Rebelution vocalist/guitarist Eric Rachmany and renowned producer, DJ, and remixer Amp Live (formerly of Zion I) may possess different backgrounds, but they both travel the same creative road and have combined to forge their own sound as Unified Highway. The duo's next album Headlines, set to drop April 24th, brings together Rachmany's infectious vocal melodies and Amp Live's hard-hitting beats to create Unified Highway's unmistakable signature sound that isn't quite like anything else. The title track from the album "Headline" is also out now; Amp Live enthusiastically elaborates on the new single, “‘Headline’ is a great song to pave the way for [...]
NEW SINGLE BY THE GREEN IS OUT
Since their formation, The Green has been a vocal supporter of Hawaiian rights and a model of what it means to be a young, modern Hawaiian. Songs like “Never,” “That’s The Way,” and “Even Before,” among many others, have become rallying cries for Hawaiian youths. Their new single “My Hawaiʻi,” released December 20 , featuring guest appearances by Sean Na'auao, Kaumakaiwa, and Kumu Hina. The band and the label are going to be donating any proceeds from the song to The Hawaiʻi People’s Fund, which has supported social change movements in Hawaiʻi since 1972. Ikaika Antone, co-writer of the song and singer/keyboardist [...]
NEW ORIGINAL MUSIC FROM THE EXPANDERS
The Expanders are back with a new single “Sweet and Slow” which features Kyle McDonald of Slightly Stoopid. The name “Sweet and Slow” is a reference to the band’s own songwriting process. “We like to take our time and really examine all parts of a song,” says Expanders bassist and vocalist Chiquis Lozoya. Their meticulous approach to writing also plays a part in the band’s love for using live analog tape to record. The band prefers the organic, rich sounds of analog tracking because of the accuracy of the sound. Chiquis adds, “We have always had an affinity for tracking live to [...]