August 23, 2010

Jango Airplay Top 10

Here's the top 10 artists on Jango Airplay for the week of August 16-22. This week we have three new artists break into the top 10; Duvid, Ben Woolman and The Hoof & The Heel

Check 'em out below

#1: I Hear Sirens
I Hear Sirens is a four member post-rock band from Salt Lake City, Utah. Despite shifting lineups early in the project, their DIY attitude and strong fan appeal have remained intact.

Click to hear I Hear Sirens:
Ashes Fall Like Snowflakes, Burying The Sea
#2: Sky Flying By
Sky Flying By is the solo post-rock project of an artist who would prefer to remain nameless. Shifting electronics envelop the listener, while guitars caress.

Click to hear Sky Flying By:
High Wind Advisory
#3: Duvid
Mixing new age & ambient aesthetics with pop sensibility, New York-based Duvid conjures serene, comforting spaces, and hypnotizes with his themes.

Click to hear Duvid:
Drifting
#4: Ben Woolman
Ben Woolman is hailed as one of the Midwest's leading finger-style guitarists, with compositions encompassing American blues, folk, Latin, Jazz, Celtic, Classical, and African music. He's toured successfully for 15 years and had his work featured on National Public Radio.

Click to hear Ben Woolman:
One Afternoon
#5: Noctura
Noctura is a modern rock two piece from Indiana. They've lately earned airplay on major rock radio, and are scheduled to release their first album in 2010.

Click to hear Noctura:
My Last Goodbye
#6: Sylvain Vallee
Born in Montreal, world & new age artist Sylvain Vallee has spent 30 years involved in the music business, receiving conservatory training, touring with country and metal bands, composing for picture, and writing on his own.

Click to hear Sylvain Vallee:
Innocent Beginnings
#7: Daniel Fries
Daniel Fríes's alluring flamenco-inspired guitar music ranges from exciting & uplifting to deep & dreamy. In addition to his solo material and studio recordings, he plays regularly with his live group, Trio Paz.

Click to hear Daniel Fries:
Bodas De Galisteo
#8: Trans Atlantic
Trans Atlantic is a US-based melodic trance & house artist. His music focuses on "dreamy melody with a nice beat."

Click to hear Trans Atlantic:
The Happy Feeling
#9: The Hoof & The Heel
Started in 2009, this Canadian alternative band has already toured the States coast to coast and self-produced an EP full of infectious tunes. Their palpable enthusiasm is sure to mean good things going forward.

Click to hear The Hoof & The Heel:
Fireworks
#10: Laszlo
Laszlo is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist and electronica artist. Citing influences from Debussy to Zappa, his songs communicate wth fluffy psychedelics, jazzy keys and a child-like innocence.

Click to hear Laszlo:
Zeitgeist