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Reasons to invest in Impact initiatives like TATANKA.site

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Click Here For Financials Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are enough. ―  Germany Kent Impact investments have gained significant attention in recent years as investors increasingly seek to align their portfolios with their values and support initiatives that bring about positive social reform and environmental change . TATANKA.site is one such Impact initiative that aims to address some of the most pressing issues facing society today, including climate change, poverty alleviation, and social inequality , hence TATANKA’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) -focused Mission . There are several compelling reasons to consider investing in initiatives like TATANKA, which can generate returns while also creating meaningful Impact. Investing in Impact initiatives like TATANKA can help address critical global challenges, specifically the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals , including issues such as climate change and pove

ᎢᎪᎢᎪᏁᏦᎪ seeks international #DEI Performance Artists, Musicians & Singer-Songwriters

Taŋyáŋ Yahípi! ( Welcome! in Lakota Sioux ) You might be interested in joining U.S.-based ᎢᎪᎢᎪᏁᏦᎪ. We seek international Performance Artists, Musicians and Singer-Songwriters to co-habitate and perform as an “Orchestra Americana” (projected 18 members on stage + performance artists throughout the venue) all live-streamed 24/7 (privacy enforced) as a Reality program. Think “Big Brother” meets “American Idol,” except this is not a competition . ᎢᎪᎢᎪᏁᏦᎪ will be: Diverse. Equal. Inclusive. 𝑍𝑒𝑟𝑜 𝐻𝑎𝑡𝑒. ᎾᏁᎬ ᏞᎾᏙᎬ. We’re SDG-focused and AMBITIOUS! Read about salary & contracts here: https://tatanka.site/financials We have NOT secured funding yet but we are networking with talent to populate a BIOs section of the website that will increase prestige, and our chances of success. We are NOT asking potential members to invest . However, if anyone wants to help make their opportunity a reality, the option and ADDITIONAL EQUITY are there. Some members have begun “pitching” TATANKA to inv

ᎢᎪᎢᎪᏁᏦᎪ seeks international Performance Artists, Musicians and Singer-Songwriters

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Taŋyáŋ Yahípi! ( Welcome! in Lakota Sioux ) You might be interested in joining U.S.-based ᎢᎪᎢᎪᏁᏦᎪ. We seek international Performance Artists, Musicians and Singer-Songwriters to co-habitate and perform as an “Orchestra Americana” (projected 18 members on stage + performance artists throughout the venue) all live-streamed 24/7 (privacy enforced) as a Reality program. Think “Big Brother” meets “American Idol,” except this is not a competition . ᎢᎪᎢᎪᏁᏦᎪ will be: Diverse. Equal. Inclusive. 𝑍𝑒𝑟𝑜 𝐻𝑎𝑡𝑒. ᎾᏁᎬ ᏞᎾᏙᎬ. We’re SDG-focused and AMBITIOUS! Read about salary & contracts here: https://tatanka.site/financials We have NOT secured funding yet but we are networking with talent to populate a BIOs section of the website that will increase prestige, and our chances of success. We are NOT asking potential members to invest . However, if anyone wants to help make their opportunity a reality, the option and ADDITIONAL EQUITY are there. Some members have begun “pitching” TATANKA to inv

Featured Artists Coalition launches 2024’s Step Up Fund for Unsigned Independent Artists

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https://youtu.be/9rpPgsLJcQM The Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) has announced the return of the Step Up Fund for a third year. The Fund aims to boost the development of music talent and support independent unsigned artists. Fund Details Application Process Benefits for Grantees Artist Testimonials Fund Details The Step Up Fund, supported by Amazon Music, offers up to 10 independent unsigned artists the chance to secure a funding grant of up to £8,000 to further their music career. Eligible artists must be UK-based, aged 18+, and have released at least three tracks within the last year. Application Process Applications open on Wednesday, 15 May. To qualify, artists must have released at least three tracks with a minimum of 15,000 streams each. Applications close on 31 May. Successful applicants will be decided by a panel of industry professionals and announced in July 2024. Benefits for Grantees Successful Step Up Fund grantees will receive a one-year membership with FAC, content crea

Kula Shaker - Natural Magick (Full Album 2024): Dig It? Buy It!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE7tqWJhK74 Kula Shaker, the Britpop psychedelic rock band, has released their 7th studio album, ‘Natural Magick.’ This album showcases their renewed energy and captivating sound, taking listeners on a mesmerizing sonic and spiritual journey. Support the band by purchasing the album and experiencing their magic(k) for yourself. Amazon Apple Music YouTube Music Table of Contents Introduction Tracklist Follow Kula Shaker Support Kula Shaker Introduction Kula Shaker’s latest album, ‘Natural Magick’ is a 13-track incantation that blends psychedelic sermons, raga rave-ups, pop pearls, and mantras. It offers a technicolor sonic experience that aims to elevate. Explore Kula Shaker’s mystic state of mind and boundless perception. Dig It. Tracklist 00:00 Gaslighting 04:06 Waves 07:01 Natural Magick 11:02 Indian Record Player 13:47 Chura Liya (You Stole My Heart) 17:43 Something Dangerous 21:31 Stay With Me Tonight 25:12 Happy Birthday 29:37 Idontwannapay

Kula Shaker - Natural Magick (Full Album 2024): Dig It? Buy It!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE7tqWJhK74 Kula Shaker, the Britpop psychedelic rock band, has released their 7th studio album, ‘Natural Magick.’ This album showcases their renewed energy and captivating sound, taking listeners on a mesmerizing sonic journey. Support the artists by purchasing the album and experiencing the magic for yourself. Amazon Apple Music YouTube Music Table of Contents Introduction Tracklist Follow Kula Shaker Support Kula Shaker Introduction Kula Shaker’s latest album, ‘Natural Magick’ is a 13-track incantation that blends psychedelic sermons, raga rave-ups, pop pearls, and mantras. It offers a technicolor sonic experience that aims to elevate. Explore Kula Shaker’s state of mind and perception. Dig It. Tracklist 00:00 Gaslighting 04:06 Waves 07:01 Natural Magick 11:02 Indian Record Player 13:47 Chura Liya (You Stole My Heart) 17:43 Something Dangerous 21:31 Stay With Me Tonight 25:12 Happy Birthday 29:37 Idontwannapaymytaxes 32:18 F-Bombs 35:19 Whi

NPR's Tiny Desk Contest: Fan Favorite Vote

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NPR Music received nearly 7,000 entries to this year’s Tiny Desk Contest. Now, it’s your turn to vote for the Fan Favorite! Check out the list of top entries below and cast your vote for the artist you think deserves to win. Table of Contents Top Entries Voting Details Top Entries (Click On Links For Video) Agalisiga Mackey, “Tsitsutsa Tsigesv ᏥᏧᏣ ᏥᎨᏒ” Alejandro Aranda, “Pieces” Ama, “Amarra” Arian, “REALTV” Avangelia, “Breathin” Bandits on the run, “You Are Not A Ghost” Brian Brown, “Free” Casey Ruth Little, “smudge on the lens” Cáthia, “Taza de Café” Charity, “Cruel” Cleo Reed, “SWIM!” Cure for Paranoia “Cure For Paranoia’s TiiNY DESK” Danae Greenfield, “Flutterby” DAP The Contract, “Everybody Falls” Daphne Eckman, “acupuncture” Dead Pioneers, “Bad Indian” Eldraco+FreeNation, “Butterflies” Emily How, “Useless” FORAGER, “Haiku Nursery Rhyme” Frail Talk, “little al” George Perkins, “Young George” Janet Noguera, “Amateur Spirit” Jett Kwong, “Ficelle” JoJo DiSalvo, “Ode to Steel and Ston

NPR's New Music Friday: The best albums out May 3

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You could call Dua Lipa’s third album, Radical Optimism, the further adventures in the pop music time machine. On the May 3 episode of New Music Friday, NPR Music’s Hazel Cills and WRTI’s Nate Chinen discuss the new album from dance-pop superstar Dua Lipa is called Radical Optimism, just the latest in 2024’s gauntlet of high profile new albums by major artists. Table of Contents Dua Lipa, Radical Optimism Jessica Pratt, Here in the Pitch Kamasi Washington, Fearless Movement Other Notable Albums Dua Lipa, Radical Optimism The new songs on Radical Optimism are mostly in the vein of Dua Lipa’s earlier work. A parade of hits from her last album, Future Nostalgia, proved to have incredible staying power. Hazel and Nate say the new album offers hints of surprising artistic developments in her sound. Jessica Pratt, Here in the Pitch Details about Jessica Pratt’s new album, Here in the Pitch. Kamasi Washington, Fearless Movement Information about Kamasi Washington’s latest release, Fearless Mo

2024 JUNO Award Winner Christine Jensen Announces Her New 19-Piece Jazz Orchestra Album “Harbour”

Exciting news for jazz enthusiasts! Christine Jensen, the talented Canadian saxophonist and composer, is set to release her highly anticipated jazz orchestra album titled “Harbour.” This album, scheduled for release on June 28th via Nettwerk/Justin Time Records, promises to be a captivating musical journey filled with original compositions and top-tier performances. Table of Contents Introduction Album Details Tracklist Artist Reflection Introduction Christine Jensen, a six-time JUNO Award winner, is known for her distinctive voice in the jazz scene. With previous successful albums like “Habitat” and “Treelines,” Jensen’s upcoming release, “Harbour,” is highly anticipated by fans and critics alike. This album marks a significant milestone in her musical journey, showcasing her evolution as a composer and bandleader. Album Details The album “Harbour” features a stellar lineup of musicians, including renowned improvisers from New York and Montreal. Jensen’s compositions, crafted over the

Songs on folk-rock singer-songwriter Glenn Sutter’s new album a mix of truth and lies ‘to make them interesting’

Songs on Folk-Rocker’s New Album: A Mix of Truth and Lies Folk-rock singer-songwriter Glenn Sutter has recently unveiled his latest album, “Truth and Lies,” where he blends elements of reality and fiction to craft captivating songs that resonate with listeners. Dive into the world of Sutter’s music as he shares his inspirations and creative process. Table of Contents Inspiration Behind the Album Creative Process Album Release Party Nature’s Influence on Sutter Importance of Creative Expression Inspiration Behind the Album Sutter’s fifth studio album delves into themes of home, childhood memories, and relationships, blending truth with embellishments to create engaging narratives. Each song carries a piece of reality intertwined with imaginative twists, inviting listeners to explore the depths of his storytelling. Creative Process Embarking on a musical journey with “Truth and Lies,” Sutter reflects on the essence of home and the emotions it evokes. Drawing from personal experiences and

18 New Songs Out Today

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Get ready to dive into a musical journey with the latest releases from talented artists across different genres. Check out these fresh tracks that are sure to captivate your ears and soul. 1. ANKLEBITER / PREVENTION SPLIT Hardcore bands Anklebiter and Prevention join forces for a split EP featuring two intense hardcore punk tracks. 2. NORMANI – “1:59” (ft. GUNNA) Former Fifth Harmony member Normani unveils a soulful R&B ballad with a touch of late ’90s vibes in her latest single “1:59.” 3. KILLER MIKE – “EXIT 9” (ft. OFFSET & BLXST) Killer Mike collaborates with Offset from Migos on a revamped version of the powerful track “Exit 9.” 18. JOE GITTLEMAN (ex-BOSSTONES) – “PLASTERED IN THE RAFTERS” Former Bosstones member Joe Gittleman introduces his debut solo album with the lead single “Plastered in the Rafters.” Experience a diverse range of musical styles and emotions through these new releases. Stay tuned for more exciting music updates! Read more at BrooklynVegan .

New Ringo Starr: Crooked Boy EP

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Ringo Starr’s latest musical endeavor, the ‘Crooked Boy’ EP, showcases his collaboration with renowned producer Linda Perry. Dive into the details of this exciting project below. Table of Contents Introduction Collaboration with Linda Perry Tracklist Conclusion Introduction Ringo Starr’s fourth consecutive EP, ‘Crooked Boy,’ features four original tracks crafted by the talented Linda Perry. This EP continues the musical journey of Ringo Starr, with a fresh sound and heartfelt lyrics. Collaboration with Linda Perry Linda Perry’s collaboration with Ringo Starr has resulted in a unique and captivating EP. Having previously worked together on other projects, Linda took the lead in producing the entire ‘Crooked Boy’ EP. Ringo added his signature vocals and drumming to bring these tracks to life. Tracklist The ‘Crooked Boy’ EP includes the following original tracks: February Sky Gonna Need Someone Adeline Crooked Boy (title track) Conclusion Ringo Starr’s ‘Crooked Boy’ EP is a testament to t

Americana musician Lilli Lewis released her album 'All is Forgiven' right when she needed it most

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Lilli Lewis, a talented Americana musician from New Orleans, found herself in a challenging period of her life when she released her album “All is Forgiven.” The album, her first on Ani DiFranco’s Righteous Babe Records, was a result of deep personal struggles and a journey towards healing. Challenges and Healing During a time when Lewis was facing various obstacles, including health issues and personal crises, the songs from “All is Forgiven” served as a beacon of hope and resilience. The album was not only a reflection of her own healing but also a source of comfort for others going through difficult times. Return to the Stage Despite the setbacks, Lewis persevered and made a comeback with live performances, including appearances at the French Quarter Fest and upcoming shows at Jazz Fest. Her music, a blend of folk, rock ‘n’ roll, rhythm and blues, and soul, resonates with audiences on an emotional level, offering a mix of fiery energy and heartfelt introspection. The Journey of ‘All

NPG Records & Paisley Park Enterprises Release Rare Prince B-Side Single “Magnificent” | LISTEN!

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https://youtu.be/bqppuFq74eE In a momentous celebration of the 20th anniversary of Prince’s iconic Musicology album, NPG Records and Paisley Park Enterprises, in collaboration with Sony Music Entertainment, have unveiled “Magnificent,” a rare gem from the Musicology era. This track, originally released as a “virtual B-side” to the lead single “Musicology,” has finally made its way to official streaming platforms, offering a new generation of Prince fans the chance to experience this elusive piece of musical history. The Story Behind “Magnificent” “Magnificent” is a mesmerizing love ballad characterized by Prince’s signature blend of sensuality and groove. With its intricate digital percussion and haunting synthesizer melodies, the track showcases Prince’s unparalleled artistry and lyrical prowess. Originally shared exclusively with members of Prince’s NPG Music Club, “Magnificent” has remained a hidden treasure until now, sourced from the master tapes found in Prince’s legendary vault.

John Oates' new album is called 'Reunion.' But don't think Hall & Oates are getting back together

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John Oates, known for his work with Hall & Oates, is set to release his sixth solo album titled “Reunion.” Despite the title, this album does not signify a reunion of the iconic duo. Dive into the details of Oates’ latest musical endeavor and the personal journey behind it. Table of Contents Introduction Legal Dispute with Hall Inspiration for “Reunion” Focus on Solo Career Track Highlights Final Thoughts Legal Dispute with Hall Despite his history with Hall as part of the successful duo, Oates is currently entangled in a legal dispute with his former partner. The disagreement revolves around a business agreement and Oates’ decision to sell his share without Hall’s consent. Inspiration for “Reunion” Oates drew inspiration for his album title from his 100-year-old father’s reflections on reuniting with his late wife. This emotional journey led Oates to explore the concept of reuniting with oneself and embracing personal growth. Focus on Solo Career While acknowledging the significan

Italian singer-songwriter Charlie Risso has released her brand new full-length album ‘Alive’ via T3 Records

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Italian singer-songwriter Charlie Risso has released her brand new full-length album ‘Alive’ via T3 Records Singer-songwriter Charlie Risso has recently unveiled her latest musical masterpiece, the full-length album ‘Alive’. This album is a captivating blend of folk-soul-blues and singer-songwriter tunes, influenced by the visionary world of David Lynch. Table of Contents Inspiration Behind ‘Alive’ Embark on a Musical Journey Exploring Intense Emotions Charlie Risso: A Musical Background Track Listing Inspiration Behind ‘Alive’ Charlie Risso’s ‘Alive’ draws inspiration from diverse sources, inviting listeners on a journey through evocative soundscapes. The album features collaborations with talented artists, adding depth and richness to the musical narrative. Embark on a Musical Journey Each track in ‘Alive’ serves as a portal to a world of conflicting emotions and soul-stirring melodies. From haunting ballads to pop-infused tracks, the album showcases Risso’s versatility and artistry.

Mad fer it! The young musicians flying the flag for Britpop

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https://youtu.be/ynzawXXUtzA Britpop is experiencing a revival through the energetic and innovative approaches of young musicians. Discover how they are redefining the genre and embracing its iconic elements with a contemporary twist. Table of Contents Britpop Revival Artists’ Inspiration Reclaiming Identity Britpop Redefined Britpop Revival The resurgence of Britpop among young musicians is injecting new life into the music scene. Embracing the spirit of the mid-90s, these artists are channeling the energy and optimism that defined the era. Artists’ Inspiration From Nia Archives to Dua Lipa, artists are drawing inspiration from the Britpop era to create fresh and exciting sounds. Their innovative approaches and diverse influences are reshaping the narrative of Britpop for a new generation. Reclaiming Identity For artists like Rachel Chinouriri, using symbols like the union jack and St George’s Cross is a way of reclaiming their identity and celebrating their heritage. Through their mu