Artem Grebenshchikov

Simple and emotional – that's the key! You know, people often tell me that popular music is often surprisingly simple. No crazy intricate riffs or complex musical techniques. Just a theme, some emotions, and a relatable situation. I remember listening to Ludovico Einaudi's track from "The Intouchables" and being amazed at how simple melodies could become so famous. Okay, maybe these melodies get their fame partly because they're used in movies. But that doesn't change the underlying point....

What can you say in one minute? Probably not as much as you’d like.But if you’re speaking through music — a minute can say a lot. That’s exactly the kind of track I recently got to review on SubmitHub. It’s only a minute long, but from the very first notes it says the words so many people long to hear: “I love you.” Imagine your loved one saying that to you. Laura Chow manages to express it so softly and tenderly through her piano — like cherry blossom petals gently landing on a young woman’s...

Hey everyone! One of my favorite Spotify playlists just got a really interesting new addition today. The artist sent me this track through SubmitHub along with a short note saying, “This one will make you smile.”  And I’ve got to admit — I was intrigued. From the very first notes, I was totally drawn in. This warm track is called “All in My Head”  by Alexander John, and it’s great for at least two reasons. First — it’s written in 3/4 time . I love music in 3/4. There’s just something about...