
Hot Half Dozen 9.17.24
A wide range this week from 150 songs and vids and albums. From American pure pop, to fun Mexican, to dreamy tropical, to drivn’ blues rock.

A wide range this week from 150 songs and vids and albums. From American pure pop, to fun Mexican, to dreamy tropical, to drivn’ blues rock.

^ very powerful songs emerged this week out of the 247 sent to me. I am still reeling from “This is How We Speak in Tijuana” by Adriana Ross. The new Tom Petty songs re pretty damn good too

The Middle East, Hawaii, Columbia, New York are definitely Sin Fronteras this week. From Beethoven rock on a ukulele to banjos, dreampop, and jungle beats, this week is a real round the world trip

Jardine Del Paraiso by Monsieur Perine composed for the COP16 World Biodiversity Summit along with songs by Elsten Torres, Elsa Y Elmar, and Nikki Lorenzo’s new single.

The Warning rock trio from Mexico, East LA’s Angèlica Garcia., South Africa’s Binx. and Columbia’s BATHVS. you love them all

Some very intriguing picks this week: Girl Ultra, Gaby Moreno, Remi Wolf and more. Check out the lyrics

A mix this week of rising Gen Z female Mexican regional singers, country and rock from the US and an intriguing piece of Colombian progressive jazz, calypso, and West African beats.

Back from vacation with over 200 songs to choose from. A great mix this week: Stee Keene and Woodie Gurthrie, Elsten Torres, Meia Santiago, and Irene del Rosario among them.

Big week- over 200 songs. From blues to break your heart ballads. English and Spanish.
over 200 songs and albums submitted this week. some real gems. Take a listen

Six picks this week in Spanish and English ranging from Ringo Starr to Renee Goust. Something for everyone, and all good.

Over 300 songs and albums submitted, so this was hard. I gravitated toward nefw artists, with half from Latin America. But I could not resist the Lebanese rocker/blueswoman Amanda Abiziad

6 gems this week from a 100 submitted to me for review. They range from warm and comforting Gaby Moreo to youth LA rock Cuffed up. And two blues albums this week.

From Cuba, Mexico, Argentina, the UK and the US, we have six great new songs for you – one dropped 3 days ago!

My top 12 (double HHD) for 2023. plus Bonus songs for the year

255 submissions this week!
This was a tough one, but the Grammy noms for Boygenius made that a must. The other five will grab your heart and fill your mind.

113 songs and albums this week adn we have some great ones for you. Plus Taylor Swift’s 1989. But you knew that already

From the Sound of a Black Rooster (Sonido Gallo Negro) to Duran Duran and the enigmatic Rubio and popster Binx, we have selected a sparkling set of 6 songs from the 200 submitted this week.

I was taken by Gabriella Raelyn this week ad her single “Music Man” from an upcoming album. From there we went to dance, rap, jungle beats and romantic melodies. That’s pop music today

A huge 290 songs, videos and albums submitted this week. I picked 6 – 2 in Spanish and the ret in English that range from A Graham Parsons reprise album to electro jungle pop from Bolivia