Urban Waves

“Step into the cozy embrace of ‘Pillow Fort,’ where nostalgia blooms. Mad Seedling’s 8-bit synths weave a tapestry of innocence, each note a memory etched in pixelated joy. The drums, like whispered secrets, set a tranquil pace, inviting you to relive sun-drenched afternoons. And oh, the xylophone! It chimes like laughter, a reminder that once upon a time, life was a pillow fort—impenetrable, magi...

"To F" is a captivating blend of contemporary jazz and classic influences. Hailing from Paraguay, Seba Ramirez’s composition transports listeners to the heart of South America. With Pablo Selnik’s enchanting flute, Eddie Mejía’s soulful guitar, and Alex Reviriego’s grooving bass, Seba’s rhythmic drumming weaves a Latino-infused masterpiece. Part of his upcoming debut album, which was fully recorde...

“Extra Life” seamlessly blends saxophone vibes with electronic beats. Picture neon-lit streets, rain-soaked alleys, and a lone saxophonist under flickering streetlights—a cyberpunk noir scene. Gianluca’s fierce drum work propels the rhythm, while iconic '90s melodies serve as checkpoints. Inspired by video game respawning, this track invites you to rise, overcome, and rewrite your destiny. Feel th...

Dive into nostalgia with KOHEI YOSHII’s “Time is Now,” a vibrant track echoing the sunny days of '90s Japanese POP. Familiar yet fresh, it’s a sonic journey back to carefree summers by the lake, where life was simple and the music was pure joy. The plucky electric guitar and upbeat drums set a lively rhythm, while the synths envelop you in a hopeful atmosphere. It’s not just a song; it’s a time ca...

“Midnight” by ddddeeeellllaaa Dive into an enchanting musical journey where jazzy melodies entwine with lofi beats. As the night unfolds, passion ignites creativity, and time slips away until dawn. Drums pulse, bass grooves, synths shimmer, and piano weaves magic. 🎹✨ Part of the new single series on Urban Waves Records, titled City Beats, this track is inspired by the nostalgic 90s Japanese vibe...

🌙🎶 “Steady” by Maajjyyn: A Nocturnal Journey 🎶🌙 Immerse yourself in the neon-lit streets of an imaginary city. 🎺 The jazzy beats of “Steady” propel you forward, guided by a trumpet’s soulful whispers. Each note resonates with the pulse of the night, urging you to explore hidden corners and secret alleys. 🥁 The steady drumbeat anchors your ride—a rhythmic heartbeat that syncs with your footst...

🎶 “Esta Rico” by Naomy Morena ft. Machado Mijiga 🎶 As the sun kisses the earth, “Esta Rico” emerges—a serenade that dances through springtime reveries. 🌞🌸 Birds harmonize, their melodies weaving through the air like delicate threads. Rivers murmur secrets, carrying whispers of passion downstream. Fulfillment blooms, petals unfurling in the warmth of the beat. Drums pulse with joyful urgency, u...

Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of “Falling Rain” by KOHEI YOSHII. The Tokyo-based producer’s latest release with Urban Waves Records is a jazzy, feel-good track that encapsulates the tranquillity of a rainy day indoors. With a blend of keyboards, drums, and the melodic strum of the bass guitar, “Falling Rain” is a harmonious piece that beautifully marries modern vibes with a touch of Japa...

“Small Things” is a cosmic groove that defies scale. Mauricesax’s saxophone weaves stardust melodies, while Ted Taforo’s saxophone echoes celestial harmonies. Lytmus’s bass anchors us, grounding our existence. With Efajemue’s drums pulsing like cosmic heartbeats. In this electro-jazz odyssey, we’re stardust dancing to the rhythm of galaxies. Close your eyes, feel the warmth of vintage synths, and...

“InMyZone” by Max I Million is a time capsule to the glamorous 1950s, where smoky jazz clubs and elegant soirées set the stage. Picture yourself sipping a martini, surrounded by plush velvet, while the saxophone weaves soulful tales. The piano keys echo your inner musings, and the drumkit keeps your heartbeat in sync. Close your eyes, sink into the groove, and let InMyZone unravel your introspecti...

"Cortijo" is the new song by Devaloop, a jazzy hip hop instrumental that will take you back to the good old days. The song features a rhodes piano, drums, bass guitar and trumpet, creating a lively but soothing atmosphere. It’s the music you would imagine while looking at an old photograph or dreaming of a sunny place, in either case "Cortijo" will make you feel nostalgic and relaxed while offerin...

Majestica is a song that transports you to a winter wonderland. It is a cozy and soothing track by Canadian producer invention_, who was inspired by the beauty of snow-capped mountains. Majestica invites you to relax in a mountain lodge, enjoy the warmth of a fireplace, and admire the stunning landscape outside.

Moonglow is a song by Buenos Aires based producer Maajjyyn, who mixes jazz fusion, modern jazz ballads, Japanese funk and boom bap in a smooth and groovy sound. Using rhodes piano, drum kit, synth bass, electric guitar and synth pads, Maajjyyn creates a song that captures the calm and chill vibe of a summer night in the city, with a river, a bridge, a breeze, and a full moon shining on the water....

Spring Cold is a song by Seoul based producer eun, who blends the warmth of winter and the coldness of spring in a unique musical fusion. Using electronic guitar and felt piano, eun creates a captivating sound that evokes a cold but warm day in midwinter, and the anticipation of spring's arrival. Spring Cold is a song that will touch your heart and soul with its emotional and atmospheric melody.

Habitual is a new song by Italics, a rising artist who blends hiphop, lofi, future beat, and jazz influences. With piano, drums, and synth, the song creates a chilled, relaxed, and mellow vibe that invites you to escape into your own bedroom and enjoy the flow of your habits. Habitual is the first glimpse of Italics’ upcoming EP, which promises more of his unique and captivating sound.

Pawcut's new song "Stickaround" is a sunny, wavy, and nostalgic track that blends piano melodies and 80s synth vibes. It's the perfect soundtrack for watching the sunset or chilling at a beach bar in LA. Imagine smoking a blunt and cruising down the Pacific Coast Highway in a convertible with your hair in the wind. That's the feeling of "Stickaround".

Bacon Lettuce & Tmrw is a jazz album that reflects Ted Taforo’s musical journey and vision. Ted Taforo, a Los Angeles based musician and composer, draws inspiration from the cycle of fourths, a harmonic principle that he learned since childhood. By applying this principle to his melodic shapes, he transforms abstract sounds into conversational expressions. The album showcases his improvisational s...

To celebrate this new leap year and year of the Dragon, RMB Justize invites you to explore the mystical realms of his new track 'Leap Year', a lofi beat inspired by the year of the dragon. Experience soothing sounds, relaxing rhythms, and timeless vibes that will calm your mind and soul. Crafted in the chilly Chicago breeze, RMB Justize blends lofi elements with ambient textures to create a unique...

Panther Attack is a funk/groove track by Ted Taforo, a saxophonist and composer who graduated from CalArts. The track is inspired by the friendships he made with other musicians at CalArts, such as Efajemue, who also plays on the track. The track showcases the “panther” style that they developed together, which combines elements of jazz, hip-hop, and electronic music. Panther Attack is a tribute t...

Here is a soothing and uplifting song featuring electric piano, drums, horns, and vocal samples. Daystar has a chill and calm vibe, but also a driving energy that makes you want to move your head. The song is inspired by the feeling of flying over the treetops of a forest on a cool fall morning, enjoying the beauty of nature and the warmth of the sun. Daystar is a perfect song for anyone who needs...

The song features a magical blend of piano, drumkit, and synthesizer, and showcases Keeth’s skills in creating smooth and soulful beats. For this song he was inspired by J Dilla for the drum programming and Rober Glasper for the keys. The song has a chill and warm vibe that transports you to a place where you can soar over the clouds, fly over fields, and enjoy the sunshine. Past is a perfect trac...

Six Shooter is a song that showcases the creativity and versatility of Joost Swart, Bjorn Waling, and Jesse Koolhaas. They recorded their improvisations on piano, drums, and various instruments, and mixed them with vintage synths and film scoring techniques. They also invited Reinier Baas and Jeroen Vierdag to add their guitar and bass skills to the track. Six Shooter is a song that will surprise...

Ted Taforo’s Cloud Feelings is a funky and jazzy tune that celebrates positivity and resilience. Featuring Telemakus and Chino Corvalán, the song blends lofi hip hop beats with saxophone melodies and a sample of Ted’s dad’s inspiring words. Cloud Feelings is also a homage to the cloudy and beautiful northern California, where Ted and Telemakus grew up. Don’t miss this uplifting single from Ted’s a...

“His Name is…” is a tribute to the classic Japanese action movies of the early 80’s, featuring a poster-like artwork that depicts a mysterious hero. The song blends hip hop, jazz and modern elements to create a refreshing and captivating sound. With a mysterious tone and intriguing melodies, the song invites you to discover the identity and the story of this enigmatic man. Who is he? What is his m...

‘Down the path’ conveys a melancholy feeling to the listener as it encourages deep thought and introspection with a wide array of unusual instruments such as the Guzheng. The melodies are easily digestible and memorable with its simplistic approach. The slow pace of the track makes it perfect for relaxation.