July 18, 2011

Jango Airplay top 10

Here's the Top 10 Airplay bands for the week ending July 17th. Some familiar faces in the lineup along with some newcomers. Show your support with feedback in the comment section.

#1: Sad Alice Said
Ukrainian septet Sad Alice Said play a distinctive blend of gothic metal with elements of doom, decorated in a symphonic wrap and multifaceted semantic filling.

Click to hear Sad Alice Said:
Open Your Eyes
#2: Shelter (NZ)
From the ashes of two prominent New Zealand rock acts, Shelter has emerged and is beginning to make waves. They recently completed two tracks combining modern rock with intricate melodies to introduce their infectious new sound.

Click to hear Shelter (NZ):
Blacklight Friday
#3: Aron Seals
Aron Seals is a rock/fusion guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. His music is heavily influenced by film scoring, and makes use of midi guitar to play various stings sounds while accompanying the solo guitar.

Click to hear Aron Seals:
Fearless
#4: Introvert
Introvert was born Matthew Voscinar and spent most of his life in the 589 square mile nursing home that is Hernando County. He now resides in Tampa, Florida and attends the University of South Florida pursuing a degree in English with a Creative Writing focus.

Click to hear Introvert:
Heavy Sighs Spoken Softly
#5: Shoresh
Shoresh's debut album, "Black Box" won't be for everyone. There are times when it will feel slow to a generation hyped up on autotune & mega-bass, but the listener with an appreciation for poetry & arrangment will find it a revelation.

Click to hear Shoresh:
Glance
#6: Daniel Fries
Daniel Fries'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
#7: The Plastic Believers
The Plastic Believers are an experimental pop/rock duo from Minneapolis, MN, who wrap beautiful melodies in a sense of impending doom. Their debut album "All The Things We Carry" was released at the end of last year.

Click to hear The Plastic Believers:
On The Beach
#8: The Bailey Bros
The dynamic Bailey Bros from the Mississippi Delta recently released their debut, How To Write The Wrong, with a taste for all kinds of blues, and featuring Delta Blues icon Jimbo Mathus on every track.

Click to hear The Bailey Bros:
Lonely Man Blues
#9: Blaq Diamondz
Blaq Diamondz is a hip-hop/pop duo that came together in 2008. Their debut album is scheduled for release this year, and blends R&B, pop, techno, southern & westcoast rap, soul, rock and inspirational music.

Click to hear Blaq Diamondz:
Betta Get Low Remix
#10: Riley Etheridge Jr.
Riley Etheridge Jr. is a New York City singer-songwriter with deep roots in musical Americana. He recently released the album "Things I Used To Know," described in the press as an "elegiac, contemplative collection of sad, funny, and ultimately redemptive alternative country."

Click to hear Riley Etheridge Jr.:
In This Moment