Music Recap’s

Recaps of music which has been released and ranking the best music of that time period.

Apr 3 2013

This Month In Music: 1-3/2013 Albums and Singles

The first three moths of the year saw many notable releases and below the best music from the first three moths of the year can be found. Albums and singles released during the first three months in 2013 are found in the folder below and can be listened to and downloaded. Below you can find my top rated songs and albums of the past three months just below the music folder. After this post current music will be caught up with, and constant updates and daily updates can be found on the site for many different categories.

My Top Projects Of The Last Three Months: Justin Timberlake: The 20/20 Experience, Coheed & Cambria: The Afterman Descension, Devlin: A Moving Picture, Tayyib Ali: Keystone State Of Mind 2, Tim McGraw: Two Lanes Of Freedom, Dropkick Murphy’s: Signed and Sealed In Blood, A$AP Rocky: LongLiveA$AP

By Anthony Martins • Country Music, House Music, Music Recap's, Pop Music, R&B Music, Rap Music, Rock Music • 0 • Tags: 2 Chainz, 50 Cent, A$AP Rocky, Ace Hood, Action Bronson, Adam Levine, Afrojack, Akon, Alexander Dreamer, Alexis Jordan, Alice In Chains, Andre 3000, Arlissa, Ashanti, Asher Roth, Astro, Atmosphere, Audio Push, Bi Boi, Big Krit, Big Sean, Blake Shelton, Bow Wow, Brianna perry, Bridget Kelly, Britney Spears, Busta Rhymes, Cam Meekins, casey veggies, Cassidy, Cee Lo Green, Chamillionaire, Chris Brown, Coheed & Cambria, Common, Connor Maynard, Consequence, cover drive, Cris Cab, Curren$y, Danny Brown, David Archuleta, David Guetta, Demi Lovato, Destiny's Child, Devlin, Diddy, Dido, Dizzy Wright, Dom Kennedy, Drake, Dropkick Murphy's, Earl Sweatshirt, Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sande, Eric Bellinger, Eve, Fabolous, Faith Evans, Florence Welch, Frank Ocean, French Montana, Future, Hit-Boy, HS87, Ice Cube, Iggy Azalea, J. Cole, Jacob Latimore, Jadakiss, Jaden Smith, Jared Evan, Jay Rock, Jay-Z, Jeremih, Jessica Mauboy, Jhene Aiko, Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, joey bada$$, John Legend, Johnny Astro, Jon Bellion, Jordin Sparks, Jordyn Taylor, Juelz Santana, Juicy J, Justice, Justin Bieber, Justin Timberlake, K. Roosevelt, Kano, Kanye West, Kat Dahlia, Katy B, Ke$ha, Keane, Keith Urban, Kendrick lamar, Kenna, Kenny Chesney, Kevin McCall, Kid Ink, Kirko Bangz, Kylie Minogue, Lady Antebellum, Lana Del Rey, Leona Lewis, Lethal Bizzle, Lil Wayne, Lloyd, Lloyd Banks, Los, Ludacris, Lupe Fiasco, Mac Miller, Madcon, Maino, Mariah Carey, Meek Mill, Melanie Fiona, Michael Bolton, Michael Buble, Mike Posner, Ne-Yo, Nelly, Nicki Minaj, Omarion, one republic, OneRepublic, Owl City, Parachute, Pharell, Phoenix, Pusha T, Quinton Storm, R. Kelly, Raekwon, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rick Ross, Ricky Hil, Rihanna, Rita Ora, Robin Thicke, Rockie Fresh, Royce Da 5’9″, Ryan Leslie, Ryan McDermott, ryan tedder, Sam Tsui, Sara Bareilles, Scarface, Schoolboy Q, sean kingston, Seconhand Seranade, Selena Gomez, Skizzy Mars, Skylar Grey, Slum Village, Snoop Dogg, Soulja Boy, Stacy Barthe, stalley, Straight No Chaser, Sway, Swift Kid, T-Pain, T. Mills, T.I., Tank, Taylor Swift, Tayyib Ali, Tech N9ne, Tegan & Sara, The Deam, The Goo Goo Dolls, The Kings Dead, The Lonely Island, Tim McGraw, trey Songz, Trinidad James, Twista, Ty Dolla Sign, Tyga, Tyler The Creator, Usher, Wale, Wiley, Will.i.am, Willow Smith, Wiz Khalifa, Wretch 32, XV, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Yelawolf

Mar 17 2013

This Year In Music: 2012 Awards

2012 was a great year from music and now although it’s two and a half months late, here is my 2012 awards. This will be my last post recapping 2012 as I continue to catch up to current day music recaps after a hiatus. This year the site will have the constant updates you became accustomed to from the site until I went to college, descriptions, ratings and tags of every song I upload on the site, lyric explanations of top songs, more variety in music posted, sports news, best of lists, more track by track reviews, more of the top music released, improvements in many areas of the sites, media news, reviews of new movies, tv shows, concerts and other categories. Below are the contenders and winners for some of the awards I am handing out for 2012.

Rap Album Of The Year:

1. Nas: Life Is Good

2. Kendrick Lamar: good kid m.A.A.d city

3. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis: The Heist

4. Game: Jesus Piece

5. Tyga: Careless World Rise Of The Last King

Honourable Mentions: Schoolboy Q: Habitats & Contradictions, B.o.B: Strange Clouds

Pop Album Of The Year:

1. Pink: The Truth About Love

2. The xx: Coexist

3. Jason Mraz: Love Is a Four Letter Word

4. Kris Allen: Thank You Camellia

5. Ellie Goulding: Halycon

Honourable Mention: Justin Bieber: Believe, Pitbull: Global Warming, Flo Rida: Wild Ones

R&B Album Of The Year:

1. Frank Ocean: channel Orange

2. Emeli Sande: Our Version Of Events

3. Miguel: Kaleidoscope Dreams

4. Trey Songz: Chapter V

5. Ne-Yo: Red

Honourable Mentions: The Weeknd: Trilogy, Usher: Looking 4 Myself

Rock Album Of The Year:

1. Imagine Dragons: Night Visions

2. John Mayer: Born and Raised

3. Dave Matthews Band: Away From The World

4. Mumford & Sons: Babel

5. The Lumineers: The Lumineers

Honourable Mentions: Yellowcard: Southern Air, Fun: Some Nights, Circa Survive: Violent Waves, Bruce Springsteen: Wrecking Ball, The Walkmen: Heaven

House Album Of The Year:

1. Swedish House Mafia: Until Now

2. Calvin Harris: 18 Months

3. Example: The Evolution Of Man

By Anthony Martins • Country Music, House Music, Music Recap's, Pop Music, R&B Music, Rap Music, Rock Music • 0 • Tags: 2 Chainz, B.o.B, Big Sean, Bruce Springsteen, Calvin Harris, Carrie Underwood, Childish Gambino, Circa Survive, Coldplay, Cyhi The Prynce, Dave Matthews Band, Diggy, Drake, Ellie Goulding, Emeli Sande, Example, Flo Rida, Frank Ocean, Fun, Future, game, Guy Sebastian, Imagine Dragons, Jason Aldean, jason mraz, Jay-Z, Joe Bada$$, joey bada$$, John Mayer, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Kendrick lamar, Kenny Chesney, Kid Ink, Kris Allen, Labrinth, Lil Wayne, Luke Christopher, Mac Miller, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Meek Mill, Miguel, Mumford & Sons, Nas, Ne-Yo, Pink, Pitbull, Rick Ross, Schoolboy Q, Swedish House Mafia, Taylor Swift, The Lumineers, The Walkmen, The Weeknd, The xx, trey Songz, Tyga, Usher, Yellowcard, Zac Brown Band

Mar 17 2013

This Year In Music: Best Of 2012

Here are my top single songs from the year of 2012. All the music uploaded on the cloud for the site from April till December will be deleted as I put all the best music from this year into this folder to be available. Check out and download any of the top (around 600) songs from 2012 below.

Jan 30 2013

This Month In Music: 11/2012-12/2012

After another long break here from the site, I will finally be catching up to the current and most up to date music sometime over the next two weeks and will then be finally going back to everyday updates upon catching up to current day. Click on the folder of songs you wish to view and hover over a song in order to read the song rating and description and click on the song in order to download it.

My Top 10 Projects Of The Last 2 Months: T.I: Trouble Man, Chip: London Boy, Big Boi: Vicious Lies And Dangerous Rumors, Calvin Harris: 18 Months, Example: The Evolution Of Man, Swedish House Mafia: Until Now, Guy Sebastian: Armageddon, Dappy: Bad Intentions, Imagine Dragon: Night Visions, Kendrick Lamar: Good Kid M.A.A.D. City

By Anthony Martins • Music Recap's • 0 • Tags: 2 Chainz, 2Pac, 30H!3, 50 Cent, A$AP Rocky, Ab-Soul, Action Bronson, Adam Levine, Aerosmith, Afrojack, Akon, Alesso, Alicia Keys, All Time Low, Andre 3000, Arty, Avril Lavigne, Axwell, B.o.B, Big Boi, Big Krit, Big Sean, Blake Shelton, Blink 182, Bow Wow, Boys Like Girls, Brandy, Britney Spears, Bruno Mars, Calvin Harris, casey veggies, Cassidy, Chamillionaire, Chevy Woods, Chief Keef, Childish Gambino, Chip, Chris Brown, Chrishan, Christina Aguilera, Colbie Caillat, Common, Consequence, Cris Cab, Danny Brown, Dappy, David Guetta, Delilah, Devlin, Diggy Simmons, Dizzee Rascal, Dizzy Wright, DJ Fresh, Dr. Dre, Drake, Earl Sweatshirt, Ed Sheeran, Ellie Goulding, Emeli Sande, Emerson Brooks, Eminem, Enrique Iglesias, Eric Bellinger, Estelle, Ester Dean, Example, Fabolous, Flo Rida, Florence Welch, Frank Ocean, French Montana, game, Ghostface Killah, Green Day, Guy Sebastian, Hardwell, Hit-Boy, Iggy Azalea, Imagine Dragons, J. Cole, Jacob Latimore, Jaden Smith, James Brown, Jamie Foxx, Jay Rock, Jay-Z, Jeremih, Jessie J, Jhene Aiko, JLS, Joe Bada$$, Joe Budden, JoJo, Juicy J, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Ke$ha, Kelly Rowland, Kendrick lamar, Kevin Durant, Kevin McCall, Kid Cudi, Kid Ink, King Chip, Kirko Bangz, Labrinth, Lady Antebellum, Lady Gaga, Laidback Luke, Lana Del Rey, Leona Lewis, Lifehouse, Lil Wayne, LL Cool J, Loick Essien, Ludacris, Lupe Fiasco, Mac Miller, Mary J Blige, Mavado, Meek Mill, Miguel, Missy Elliot, My Chemical Romance, Nas, Natasha Bedingfield, Ne-Yo, Nicki Minaj, Nipsey Hussle, Olly Murs, Omarion, One Direction, Outasight, Pharell, Pink, Pitbull, Professor Green, Pusha T, R. Kelly, Raekwon, Red Cafe, Rick Ross, Rihanna, Rita Ora, Rizzle Kicks, Ryan Leslie, Saigon, Scarface, Schoolboy Q, scorcher, Sevyn, Shakira, Skepta, Snoop Dogg, Steve Angello, Swedish House Mafia, Swizz Beatz, T.I., Tank, Taylor Swift, The Cataracs, The Dream, The Fray, The Lumineers, The Wanted, The Weeknd, Timbaland, Timeflies, Tinchy Stryder, tinie tempah, Trae Tha Truth, trey Songz, Tulisa, Tyga, Urban Noize, Usher, Wale, Wiley, Will.i.am, Wiz Khalifa, Wretch 32, Wu-Block, XV, Yelawolf, You Me and Everyone we know, Young Jeezy

Dec 2 2012

This Month In Music: 9/23/2012-10/2012

Here is all the best new music which was released in the past month and a week while GoodMusicRadar.com was on hiatus. below you can find all of the albums released last month along with all of the best singles from that time. Hover over a song in order to read the song rating and description and click on the song in order to download it.

My Top 5 Albums Of The Month: Mumford & Son: Babel, Lupe Fiasco: Food and Liquor II, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis: The Heist, Ellie Goulding: Halycon, Miguel: Kaleidoscope Dream
The top singles from the month can be found in the five and four star singles folders. The best album songs can be found in the albums folder inside each album.

By Anthony Martins • Music Recap's • 0 • Tags: 2 Chainz, A$AP Rocky, Ace Hood, Adele, Ashanti, Avicii, Bei Maejor, Big Sean, Bruno Mars, Cris Cab, Dizzy Wright, DJ Drama, Dom Kennedy, Drake, Ellie Goulding, Far East Movement, Frank Ocean, French Montana, Green Day, Grizzly Bear, Hit-Boy, J. Cole, Jaden Smith, Joel Ortiz, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Ke$ha, Kelly Rowland, Kendrick lamar, Kid Cudi, Kid Ink, Kiss, Lana Del Rey, Lil Wayne, Ludacris, Lupe Fiasco, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Mariah Carey, MellowHype, Miguel, Missy Elliot, Mumford & Son, Muse, Nelly, Project 46, R. Kelly, Royce Da 5'9", Sebastian Ingrosso, Shwayze, Skylar Grey, Steve Angello, T.I., Tayyib Ali, Tech N9ne, The Weeknd, Tiesto, Timbaland, trey Songz, Tyga, Usher, Wale, Whitney Houston, Wiz Khalifa, Yellowcard, Young Jeezy

Sep 24 2012

This Week In Music: 9/3/2012-9/23/2012

Sorry for the lack of updates on the site during the past three weeks, but I have now caught up to date with all the music from those past three weeks. This week I will try to get out as many of the twenty project reviews as I possibly can as I try to catch up completely on all the new projects which have been released. While I am catching up on my reviews I will still stay up to date with new singles since I have now caught up to date with singles. Since this week in music has three weeks worth of music I will leave my top 15 songs of the past three weeks instead of the usual five for one week.

My Top 15 Singles Of The Weeks: Alicia Keys: Not Even The King, Big Sean: 24K Of Gold, How It Feel, Woke Up, 100, Sellin Dreams, Calvin Harris: Sweet Nothing, GOOD Music: Clique, To The World, The One, Styles Of Beyond: Damn, Taylor Swift: Ronan, The Weeknd: Wicked Games, Dave Matthews Band: Sweet, Broken Things,
Standout Projects Of The Weeks: Dave Matthews Band: Away From The World, GOOD Music: Cruel Summer, Band Of Horses: Mirage Rock, Carly Rae Jepsen: Kiss, The xx: Coexist

By Anthony Martins • Music Recap's • 0 • Tags: A$AP Rocky, Alicia Keys, Archie, Band Of Horses, Big Sean, Calvin Harris, Carly Rae Jepsen, Connor Maynard, Dave Matthews Band, Drake, Eminem, Fabolous, Faith Evans, Florence Welch, J. Cole, Jay-Z, Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, John Legend, Josh Osho, Kanye West, Kid Cudi, Lana Del Rey, Lifehouse, Lupe Fiasco, Mansions On The Moon, Michael Buble, Natasha Bedingfield, Ne-Yo, Nelly Furtado, Nicki Minaj, P!nk, Pusha T, Raekwon, Rihanna, Skylar Grey, Slaughterhouse, Styles Of Beyond, T.I., Taylor Swift, The Killers, The Wanted, The Weeknd, The xx

Sep 3 2012

This Week In Music: 9/3/2012

The weekly recap for this week in music comes on Labor Day for the best new music from the first week of September. This upcoming week will see album reviews for projects from Slaughterhouse, Matchbox Twenty, The Script, Busta Rhymes, The Vaccines, Wretch 32, Tyga, Two Door Cinema Club, Rita Ora and Pet Shop Boys. This week saw new singles from Aerosmith, Lloyd, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Coheed and Cambria among many others. Check out the new albums and singles which were released this past week below along with ratings and descriptions for each song which can be seen by hovering over the song.

My Top 5 Singles Of The Week: Lloyd: All Of Me, Aerosmith: What Could Have Been Love, Mac Miller: First Day Of My Life, Red Hot Chili Peppers: Magpies On Fire, Madeon: The City
Standout Projects Of The Week: Matchbox Twenty: North, The Script: #3, Pet Shop Boys: Elysium, Two Door Cinema Club: Beacon, The Vaccines: Come Of Age

By Anthony Martins • Music Recap's • 0 • Tags: Aerosmith, Akon, Azad Right, Bob Dylan, casey veggies, David Guetta, joey bada$$, Lloyd, Mac Miller, Madeon, Matchbox Twenty, Miguel, Ne-Yo, Pet Shop Boys, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rita Ora, Tech N9ne, The Script, The vaccines, Two Door Cinema Club, Wale, Will.i.am, Wiz Khalifa, Zak Waters

Aug 27 2012

This Week In Music: 8/26/2012

The weekly recap for this week in music is a day late for the final week of August due to me starting college this past week, which has also delayed me from putting up album reviews for new albums from Circa Survive, Trey Songz and Slaughterhouse as well as reviewing a few mixtapes. This week I should be able to get up at least a few of those reviews as I get into a routine though so be on the lookout for reviews of those three albums on the site in the next day or two. This week was a busy week in music which saw a single from Jay-Z protegé Rita Ora which wasn’t even worth posting and new singles from Band Of Horses, All Time Low, Game, Muse, Leona Lewis and Faith Evans just to name a few. Check out my top 5 songs from this week below as well as my best of this month.

My Top 5 Singles Of The Week: All Time Low: For Baltimore, Zak Waters: Skinny Dipping In The Deep End, One Republic: Feel Again, Faith Evans: Tears Of Joy, Band Of Horses: Knock Knock

Standout Songs Of The Month (Best 5 star songs): Aaliyah: Enough Said, All Time Low: For Baltimore, Arlissa: Hard To Love Somebody, DJ Khaled: Hip Hop, Ellie Goulding: Anything Could Happen, Faith Evans: Tears Of Joy, Hit-Boy: HITstory, She Belongs To The City, One Republic: Feel Again, Robin Thicke: Another Life, Ryan Leslie: Live Good, Swedish House Mafia: Don’t You Worry Child, Zak Waters: Skinny Dipping In The Deep End, Circa Survive: Bird Sounds, Brother Song, Phantasmagoria, Think Of Me When They Sound

Standout Projects Of The Month: Circa Survive: Violent Waves, Hit-Boy: HITstory, Trey Songz: Chapter V

Other Standout Tracks Of The Month (Mostly Best 4 star songs): A$AP Rocky: P***y Money Weed, Band Of Horses: Knock Knock, Brandy: Wildest Dreams, Busta Rhymes: Till We Die, Love Hate, Circa Survive: I’ll Find A Way, My Only Friend, Suitcase, Dappy: Good Intentions, Domo Genesis: Game Breaker, Enrique Iglesias: Finally Found You, Example: Say Nothing, Guy Sebastian: Battle Scars, Kendrick Lamar: Westside Right On Time, Kid Cudi: Just What I Am, Jon Arrington: Let Em Have It, Leona Lewis: Trouble, Lupe Fiasco: Lambourghini Angels, Mumford & Sons: I Will Wait, Red Hot Chili Peppers: Strange Man, Taryn Manning: Send Me Your Love, Trey Songz: Hail Mary, Pretty Girl Lie