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fortyFive Friday: We kick off 2015 with another one by Marco Mestichella!

I want to start off by wishing a very Happy New Year to each and every one of you! 2014 was a hell of a year here at blocSonic, packed with great music… and we’ve got more where that came from. A new website is on the way, hopefully within the next couple months. New members of the blocSonic famil…… Read “fortyFive Friday: We kick off 2015 with another one by Marco Mestichella!”

fortyFive Friday: Today we introduce you to Marco Mestichella!

Today we’re very happy to present to you the music of Marco Mestichella! Originally from Italy and now based out of London, Marco brings you his ‘Ill-Pop’ sound along with co-producer, Bristolian arranger/composer Joe Rodwell. Ill-Pop can best be described as a blend of trip-hop, soft-rock, retro-…… Read “fortyFive Friday: Today we introduce you to Marco Mestichella!”

New release: Volume 47 of our netBloc series has arrived!

As is the usual with our netBloc series, netBloc Vol. 47: Grooves For The Sentient is packed with incredible music from around the globe that’s been released under a Creative Commons (CC) license. There’s little chance that you won’t find something on it that completely grabs you. With this serie…… Read “New release: Volume 47 of our netBloc series has arrived!”

New release: #returnofthenetbloc!

After a shocking nine months since the last netBloc release, I’m very happy to say that we return today with Volume 46 of the series with “#returnofthenetlboc”! The reasons for such a lengthy delay are many… among which are… busy release schedule… difficulty locking down all tracks, causing a reco…… Read “New release: #returnofthenetbloc!”

New release: mGee returns with his "Old Orchard Beach EP"

These are songs that I began working on in 2011 for an as yet unreleased pair of full-length albums. Some of them were previously released as individual tracks via my #musicmonday release series at mgee.blocsonic.com and a couple I’ve been sitting on for a while that have until now remained unrele…… Read “New release: mGee returns with his "Old Orchard Beach EP"”

New release: The return of Garmisch!

It’s now over two years since we’ve last been treated by new music by Swedish indie-pop group Garmisch. Well, the wait is now over with this, the first single from the forthcoming album, “Fishes”. “They Seem To Be Intelligent” is an incredibly catchy track featuring the Garmisch signature sound a…… Read “New release: The return of Garmisch!”