The Levels, a new indie-electronic band that teased their cutting-edge sound with the rollout of singles “Remember” and “Shadow Fighter”, drop their first release, a self-titled EP, today. The Levels is an impressive first collection, with each track’s unique flavor adding texture to the EP’s alt-pop sensibility. Lead […]
Danish house producer Funkstar De Luxe released a new single today, “Ain’t Havin’ It”, featuring Lifted House writer Martin Ottesen. The track’s sassy lyrics and soulful vocals, combined with its head-on house beat, create a highly danceable EDM cut. Purchase “Ain’t Havin’ It” here, and groove along to […]
Long-time hit-maker Nate “Danja” Hills pops up on yet another highly anticipated summertime record with a production credit on Meek Mill’s “Stand Up”. “Stand Up” stands out among the fourteen tracks on Meek’s latest release, Dreams Worth More Than Money, with a two-step-ready beat over which Meek alternates […]
This month the soundtracks for Summer box office main events Magic Mike XXL and Dope were released, both of which feature cuts from the Reservoir catalog. Magic Mike XXL is the sequel to the 2012 hit, Magic Mike, about handyman-by-day, stripper-by-night Mike (Channing Tatum) who mentors a nineteen-year-old dancer he dubs the Kid (Alex […]
Acoustic. The word brings to mind stripped, intimate performances, featuring piano, perhaps guitar, and a vocal part or two. So why do we find them so thrilling? Acoustic performances are always a treat, because they offer the listener the rare chance to take in a song the way it was most likely written, […]
Since releasing the 17-week #1 Top Jazz Album Cheek to Cheek with Tony Bennett last September, international pop icon Lady Gaga seems to have adopted the late Billy Strayhorn’s “Lush Life” as her token torch song. To the delight of both longtime Strayhorn fans and those just discovering the composer, Gaga […]
Chris Brown nabbed two BET Awards at this year’s ceremony, which took place in L.A. over the weekend. Taking the titles for Best Male R&B/Pop Artist and the fan-voted FANdemonium Award, Brown continues his long-standing record of hit releases and major fame. Last Fall, Brown released his latest […]
In the short amount of time since its release, Conrad Sewell’s single “Start Again” has steadily gained popularity in the singer’s native Australia. The single, written in collaboration with Reservoir writer Jamie Hartman, went Gold in the country earlier this month, reaching #1 on the ARIA Singles chart […]
Reservoir is pleased to announce that company President and Founder, Golnar Khosrowshahi, has been elected to the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) Board of Directors for the 2015-2016 term. The appointment was announced at Wednesday’s NMPA Annual Meeting in New York, where honorees included Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee Billy Joel […]
Serbian EDM artist Dragan Pejic released his newest single today, entitled “Bittersweet”. This six-minute cut has a slow, suspenseful build into a solid house blend of electronic beats and synthesized vocals. Download “Bittersweet” here.