On the lookout for new tunes to add to your music library?
The music scene has been bursting with fresh talent and new releases. And now that pandemic restrictions have lifted, things are really hopping!
Here’s a few excellent new … Continue Reading
2021 has certainly gotten off to a good start.
This year’s Grammy award show was intimate, creative, and far more engaging than usual.
Continuing where last year’s music scene left off, this year’s music scene is still hopping.
Best of … Continue Reading
Here are the favorite new releases our music and air teams have been enjoying.
From Inessa Anderson, Music Director
The Bones by J.R. Jones – A Celebration
The first is a new to me artist, a one-man band who goes … Continue Reading
In the market for a new music release that both soothes, and motivates?
Celeste’s “Not Your Muse” is one not to miss.
Released last month, the album alternates between exquisitely introspective ballads and upbeat party tracks. For example, … Continue Reading
The state of Oregon is renowned for its forests, fisheries, microbreweries, and natural tourist attractions that include Mount Hood, Crater Lake and Mount Bachelor.
However, one of the state’s best-kept secrets is its talented bands and musicians.
While the likes … Continue Reading
Music fans everywhere are seeking new tunes to help them get through the end of 2020. We think you’re bound to love all four of these recommendations.
Tom Petty – “Wildflowers & All the Rest”
The new 5-disc release … Continue Reading
In the mood for new music to help you stay motivated during lockdown?
Here’s a couple new releases that merit your attention.
Glass Animals “Dreamland”
“Dreamland,” the newest from England’s Glass Animals, is making a solid splash in the music … Continue Reading
With a year as full of disappointments as 2020, music lovers might wisely seek refuge in bright, uplifting pop or raucous rock.
But sometimes, an album built around memories, loss, reflection and storytelling, soothes best.
Taylor Swift’s new ‘folklore’ is … Continue Reading
It’s July. Most of us are still holed up indoors, isolated, for the most part, from friends and family. We’ve delayed vacations, been laid off, and some of us are already counting the days until the ball drops in Times … Continue Reading
Here are new album and or music book recommendations from our Music and Air teams.
From Inessa Anderson, Music Director
Run The Jewels RTJ4
Killer Mike, part of the hip-hop duo Run the Jewels and known for his long … Continue Reading
Catching up
Yours truly hit the road in January for a memorable night out at The Wonder Ballroom with Canadian Indie Rockers Half Moon Run. A solo trip, as it turned out. My significant other was dreadfully ill with … Continue Reading
If your music library is in need of inspiration or updating, lend an ear to Andy Shauf’s new “Neon Skyline.”
The Toronto-based singer-songwriter released soft rock “Skyline” in January. It’s scored him rave reviews from Paste, Stereogum, NPR and Pop … Continue Reading
There’s no question about it, it’s gotta be tough being a talented musician these days. Especially so if enduring a creative slump during a pandemic becomes part of the picture.
Also, ahem. Have you tried being a music writer? Not … Continue Reading
If you’re listening to Portland Radio Project these days, you’re already familiar with up and coming Indie-pop singer-songwriter Dylan Dunlap.
His new single “If that’s Alright,” released late last year, is on our playlist.
It’s about learning to … Continue Reading
Is the newest album by indie pop band The Hugs one of Portland’s best kept secrets?
Released just last year, many could argue “Love You to Death” is deserving of better notoriety – especially outside of their Portland … Continue Reading
Montreal’s Half Moon Run enthralled fans with their exquisite indie rock Friday at Portland’s Wonder Ballroom. The fiercely talented foursome were here to promote their new “A Blemish in the Great Light“ release, and to kick off a winter tour.… Continue Reading
Here at Portland Radio Project, we love to highlight the Pacific Northwest music scene. And we’re proud to say we play a local artist or band every fifteen minutes – that’s exciting!
Nonetheless, there’s plenty going on beyond our bubble…a … Continue Reading
Fall is here, and that means the rainy season is on its way.
Are you in the market for fresh, new music that uplifts you no matter what the weather’s doing?
Look no further than Ayla Nero’s latest.
Released in … Continue Reading
Iceland’s Indie pop-rock Of Monsters and Men (OMAM) delivered a stunning performance Friday before a full house in Troutdale.
Promoting new album “Fever Dream,” the five-member band played at McMenamins Edgefield. An impeccable setlist was nicely divided between old and … Continue Reading
Possibly the most overlooked album this year comes not from a singular artist or band, but by way of a soundtrack.
Released last spring, the film “Echo of the Canyon” shined a spotlight on the mid-sixties Laurel Canyon, California, music … Continue Reading
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