Recommended Pop: New Romantic music (#1 - #40)

JIMMY OMONGA: Destin
Beautiful, warm and catchy songs: Congolese pop combined with the rich South African choir tradition makes a tasty finger licking musical dish.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

AWOL ONE/ JOSH MARTINEZ/ MOVES: Splitsville
This is a concept album of love songs to break up to, a beautiful, and morbid journey by two revered solo artists, who come together to share the stories of a town we all know so well, Splitsville.
Recommended if you like Atmosphere, Buck 65.CD price: $12.97

A. BALLAD NIGHTLY: All In Good Time
A captivating collection of delicate lullabies, saucy rockers, and sultry ballads.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00

ONE FOR JUDE: RE GENERATION
Moody dark pop folk electronica, mixing acoustic sounds with electric effects underlying some poetic and oniric lyrics in French
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

DEAN FRIEDMAN: Rumpled Romeo
Dean's 3rd album contains the classic hit 'McDonald's Girl', officially banned by the BBC, covered by the Barenaked Ladies and #1 in Norway. Rumpled Romeo is a romantic album filled with heartfelt teenage love songs.
Recommended if you like Paul Simon.CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $10.00

TIFFANY RANDOL: Kiss Me Kiss Me
A 5 song EP produced, written, and engineered by Tiffany Randol "is a breathlessly intimate sketch on unconditional love that's drawn comparisons to June Carter, Kate Bush and the sun-drenched harmonies of Lennon and McCartney.” - Matt Al
Recommended if you like The Cardigans, Feist.CD price: $8.00

CHELSEA E.: Greenlight Girl
17 Extremely catchy songs with the right amount of sass and roots immersed in R&B.
Recommended if you like Fergie, Natsha Beddingfield.CD price: $14.99 / MP3 price: $16.50

JERRY CORTEZ: The Best of Guitar Favorites
A selection of 15 Classic finger-style guitar pieces and favorite popular songs. Both Traditional and contemporary, with beautiful interpretations by arranger/guitarist Jerry Cortez.
CD price: $12.97

JAIME CIERO: Volar
Chile's #1 hit songwriter and Grammy-nominated producer, Jaime Ciero debuts his first solo album. This album is a fresh new sound to Latin music, mixing romantic ballads, rock and Latin rhythms.
CD price: $11.97 / MP3 price: $10.97

HARVEY LEE: The Lansing Edition
This Michigan Native's independent release is absolutely timeless. It is true R&B, an array of unreal vocal performances with lyrics that ring of experience. A must for any true R&B lover.
CD price: $10.99

JOHN SOLLY: Cool Blue Love
Jazz flavored pop with cool vocals and hot solos.
CD price: $12.75 / MP3 price: $9.95

BEHZAD: Luna Y Sol
Contemporary flamenco featuring one of the great flamenco guitarists around the world.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $9.45

THE CAPTAINS: Last Group Sounds
Late 60's group sounds-styled Japanese rock.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

ANTON SWORD: A Sentimental Education
Lyrical, elegant pop with orchestrated arrangements, catchy melodies, and lush atmosphere.
CD price: $11.98 / MP3 price: $9.99

GORDON CHAMBERS: Love Stories
The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter returns with a seductive sophomore suite for the grown-and-sexy, featuring duets with song stylists Ledisi and Melonie Daniels and production by Troy Taylor and Barry Eastmond.
CD price: $14.99 / MP3 price: $10.00

TREVOR EXTER: Water
Armed only with his voice and a plucked cello, a trip through antifolk, smart pop and power ballads.
CD price: $7.00 / MP3 price: $6.00

JANE LABANZ: Moon Garden
This Vintage-Chic, and genre-defying mix of vocals and instrumentals, featuring a small orchestra, weaves from decade to decade with an unpredictable aesthetic that is decidedly romantic and whimsical sophisticated fun.
Recommended if you like Pink Martini, Norah Jones.CD price: $15.99

DORIAN HOLLEY: Independent Film
A World Beat Soul Project. A blackboard jungle; a martini with as many olives as you can spare; a knuckle sandwich. Vocals like a brim low over one eye. Soul like an electric eel skin suit. These are vignettes to groove and kiss and cry to.
MP3 price: $9.99

3C84: B
A haunting all-star space chamber pop ensemble performs a musical tribute to a distant galaxy called NGC 1275.
CD price: $9.99 / MP3 price: $3.84

SYSTA IRIE: Loving Desires
In a world where there is so much war, we can now be at peace with the sweet sounding melodies of Systa Irie. Her new album is entitled "Loving Desires" and it features songs of love peace and harmony. This is a must have, so get your copy now.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

PARANOID LARRY AND HIS IMAGINARY BAND: If I Could Say Exactly What's On My Mind
Garage-Folk, Romantic Pop, A departure from earlier political and satiric work. This sets a sincere romantic mood. The rest is up to you . . .
CD price: $9.99

BEHZAD: Tears & Sensations
Blended Spanish Flamenco guitar with modern Persian music
CD price: $16.97 / MP3 price: $12.50

JOEL ACKERSON: The Affirmation Sessions
This is the follow-up story to Joel's debut album Happy Songs For The Broken Hearted. Written in three parts, the first is the back-story, and the second and third are about the main character's journey to personal accountability.
Recommended if you like Ani DiFranco, Glen Phillips.CD price: $9.99 / MP3 price: $9.99

QUINN: Midway to Midnight
A cinematic, evocative and emotional sonic experience featuring ethereal violins, penny whistle and clarinet set over a rich bed of hypnotic drum and exotic percussion grooves, soaring electric guitars, sultry pianos, & music boxes.
MP3 price: $10.00

DUE'LYRIC: Epiphany
The first of a series of warm, Hybrid NeoSoul /Urban R&B style, bare-naked tributes to enduring, monogamous, sexy, honest, and creative romantic love. Raw, poetic, and thought provoking.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $9.99

THE ENTRAINED: It's So Crazy
A unique pop sound with original quirky, eclectic nuances with sometimes space rock overtones.
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00

VARDUHI VARDANYAN: Disarray
Armenian Music Center presents Varduhi Vardanyan's CD "Disarray". Today, no words can heal the wounds of those who knew, loved, and worked with the singer, since their loss is too great.
CD price: $14.99 / MP3 price: $14.99

KIYOMI: A Part of Me (EP)
"My music is my heart and when I sing, that is what I’m delivering. It combines the two most important things I strive for - love and music." - Kiyomi
CD price: $5.00 / MP3 price: $5.00

MARY KOTH LUTTON: Green Mountain Dreamin'
A versatile vocal range showcases many genres, including blues, jazz, pop classics, country, basso nova, and rock styles, all with sensitive accompaniments.
CD price: $13.95

SHELUNDIA: I Love Me
R&B, Soul, Soulful, sexy
Recommended if you like Mary J. Blige.CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $9.98

LAKIETA BAGWELL: Merrry Christmas With Love
Powerful, emotional, and soul stirring.
Recommended if you like Céline Dion, Faith Hill.CD price: $12.97

SHANNON CURTIS: Boomerangs & Seesaws
Your girl, your ex, your sister, your best friend - killing her piano and singing songs with a voice that makes you move inside.
CD price: $6.99

ORLANDO EF: Agmena
Enchanting and gentle music from a mediterranean artist.
CD price: $11.00 / MP3 price: $7.99

MOQSHA: Cerebral Arma
Fusing a keyboard sound that would sit comfortably with the New Romantics of the eighties yet spliced with a deep heavy bass line
Recommended if you like Yes, Frank Zappa.CD price: $14.97

MICHAEL D. CHANDLER: It's Time for a Family Celebration
A contemporary soul embodiment with a romantic feel, with a splash of funk.
CD price: $10.99 / MP3 price: $9.99




