March 14, 2011

Jango Airplay Top 10

Here's the top 10 for the week ending March 13. Check them out below, there's always some great artists popping up and they deserve your ears.

#1: 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 this year.

Click to hear Noctura:
My Last Goodbye
#2: The Avant-Garde Metallic Orchestra
Minnesota's Avant-Garde Metallic Orchestra plays sophisticated metal instrumentals with a heavy symphony-orchestral backup. Their compositions are a fertile blend of building momentum and grand moments.

Click to hear The Avant-Garde Metallic Orchestra:
The Trooper
#3: Daniel Fries
Mixing new age & ambient aesthetics with pop sensibility, New York-based Duvid conjures serene, comforting spaces, and hypnotizes with his themes.

Click to hear Daniel Fries:
Bodas De Galisteo
#4: October Rage
Hard-rocking Aussies October Rage play by two rules: big & heavy. Formed in 2008, they are now preparing to release their debut album to an ever-growing legion of fans.

Click to hear October Rage:
Silver Line
#5: Soft Words Traverse
A band that lives up nicely to its description as "sonic terrains to accompany the wide range of emotions that we, as humans, experience on a moment-to-moment basis."

Click to hear Soft Words Traverse:
Sprawling Certainty
#6: 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
#7: Marc Enfroy
Inspired by the death of his sister from melanoma, marc enfroy began teaching himself to compose music in 2006. By interweaving beautiful instrumental piano melodies with touching orcehstral arrangements in a style he calls Cinematic Piano, Marc has soothed many hearts with his warm and original compositions.

Click to hear Marc Enfroy:
Imperfect Paradise
#8: 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 on November 5th, 2010.

Click to hear The Plastic Believers:
On The Beach
#9: Philadelphia Slick
As a hip hop band, Philadelphia Slick feels obligated to keep their ears tuned into everything. Funk, Soul, and Jazz were starting points, but the group has since branched out to incorporate classical, tango, techno, and other genres into their music. What results is a sound that is "both retro and futuristic in equal doses."

Click to hear Philadelphia Slick:
Hit Song
#10: YDUB
YDUB's motto is to persevere until they make it to the top. Through their music they hope to spread the idea that if they can make it so can anyone with the help and support of their loyal fans.

Click to hear YDUB:
Damn Im Dope