Marc Halikas
Track with a balanced feel.
Marc Halikas delivers a positive Jazz experience on SoundClick with "The Jody Grind". Rooted in Smooth Jazz and, the song brings a balanced energy to the Jazz space. The sound is crowd-pleasing, appealing to a wide range of jazz fans. "The Jody Grind" has reached the top 10 on the main SoundClick Jazz chart. Find more from Marc Halikas on SoundClick, a platform built for independent music discovery. You can download this track free of charge.
Classic Miles Davis ballad. lotta dissonance in this composition. Electric piano, upright bass, and electric guitar round out this ensemble. Interesting that Miles Davis is credited for the composition but in fact it was Bill Evans that wrote it.
"Blue and Green" is a Jazz track by Marc Halikas on SoundClick. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. The arrangement unfolds with a natural ease, guiding the listener through a more immersive experience. It has reached #19 on the main SoundClick Jazz chart. Explore the full Marc Halikas catalog on SoundClick and discover more Jazz music from independent creators. Download this track for free.
Found a groove...and grooved with it!
SoundClick artist Marc Halikas presents "Chillout Funk Jam", an outstanding release in the Pop genre. Featuring jazz guitar, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The beat is carefully crafted, the leading melody floats effortlessly around the bass rhythm. If Smooth Jazz and is your sound, "Chillout Funk Jam" is a strong addition to your playlist. Download this track for free.
My second take on this Miles Davis composition. Two guitars, bass, horns, and drums.
SoundClick artist Marc Halikas presents "So What (Ver2)", an outstanding release in the Cover Songs genre. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. The kind of cover songs track that draws you in and holds your attention through to the end "So What (Ver2)" has peaked at number 1 on the SoundClick Cover Songs chart. Marc Halikas is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing Cover Songs music directly to fans worldwide. Get this track as a free download.
Mellow ambient flow w/percussion, acoustic rhythm guitar, bass, piano, and electric guitar.
"Samba Chillin" by Marc Halikas is a Latin Jazz production available on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by jazz guitar, giving the song its signature feel. There is a quiet confidence to this track — the mark of an artist who understands the latin jazz sound. It has reached #23 on the main SoundClick Latin chart. Listeners into Smooth Jazz and will find this track a natural fit within their rotation.
Chillin' out on some funky stuff.
Independent artist Marc Halikas drops "Surf Funk Loop", a Surf Rock track on SoundClick. The track carries an emotional weight that lingers well after it ends. This track holds its own in the surf rock landscape — a confident, well-executed piece. "Surf Funk Loop" has peaked at number 1 on the SoundClick Surf Rock chart. Find more from Marc Halikas on SoundClick, a platform built for independent music discovery. Download this track for free.
My take on this classic from Grover Washington Jr. One of the first smooth jazz artists that I listened to. A true smooth jazz hero who we lost WAY too soon.
"Mr. Magic" is a Cover Songs track by Marc Halikas on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by jazz guitar, giving the song its signature feel. The production choices here reflect a genuine understanding of what makes cover songs work. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Cover Songs chart, peaking at #2. "Mr. Magic" is part of the Marc Halikas catalog on SoundClick, where independent artists connect with a global audience. Get this track as a free download.
Simple rendition of this standard w/piano and vibes only.
Independent artist Marc Halikas drops "You Are Too Beautiful", a Jazz track on SoundClick. The track carries an emotional weight that lingers well after it ends. The kind of jazz cut that earns its place in a playlist and stays there. "You Are Too Beautiful" has performed across multiple SoundClick charts, reaching #14 in Jazz and #4 in Jazz General. For fans of Wayneshorter looking for something new, Marc Halikas delivers on SoundClick. Free MP3 download available for this track on SoundClick.
Classic soul funk jazz. The coooool stuff.
Independent artist Marc Halikas drops "Comin' Home", a Jazz track on SoundClick. It rewards close listening, revealing new details on each playthrough. This track does what good jazz does best — it connects. "Comin' Home" has peaked at #18 in the main Jazz category on SoundClick. Find more from Marc Halikas on SoundClick, a platform built for independent music discovery. This song is available as free download.
Two versions of this classic jazz ballad by compopser Wayne Shorter. First is two electric guitars w/electric bass and MIDI drums for backup. Second is all MIDI w/tenor sax and electric piano w/an upright bass and drum loops for backup.
"Infant Eyes" by Marc Halikas is a Cover Songs production available on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by tenor sax, giving the song its signature feel. A cover songs track built for repeat listens — it reveals more with each play. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Cover Songs chart, peaking at #1. Listeners who follow Wayneshorter will feel right at home with this Marc Halikas release on SoundClick. Download this track for free.
Lively upbeat and jazzy jam w/lots of layered guitars, drums, and keyboards.
SoundClick artist Marc Halikas presents "Get In Line", an outstanding release in the Jazz genre. It rewards close listening, revealing new details on each playthrough. Every element feels intentional, resulting in a cohesive jazz track that resonates. "Get In Line" has peaked at number 2 on the SoundClick Jazz General chart. Marc Halikas continues to build a Jazz catalog on SoundClick, one of the longest-running platforms for independent artists. This song is available as free download.
Enjoy this Jazz track.
"Dont Shoot The Messenger" is a Jazz track by Marc Halikas on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by jazz guitar, giving the song its signature feel. The production choices here reflect a genuine understanding of what makes jazz work. With a peak of #8 on the main SoundClick Jazz chart, this is one of the strongest-performing Jazz releases on the platform. Listeners who follow Johnscofield will feel right at home with this Marc Halikas release on SoundClick. Download this track for free.
Full production of this classic funk jam.
"Pick Up The Pieces" by Marc Halikas is a Beats production available on SoundClick. The track carries an emotional weight that lingers well after it ends. The way that the driving bass, the beat pattern, and the melodic elements are working in sync is marvelous. Listeners into Funk will find this track a natural fit within their rotation. This song is available as free download.
High powered jam w/full sound containing drums, bass, keyboards, synth, and overdriven electric guitar.
Independent artist Marc Halikas drops "Gettin It Done", a Jazz Fusion track on SoundClick. Featuring guitar, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The kind of jazz fusion cut that earns its place in a playlist and stays there. "Gettin It Done" has performed across multiple SoundClick charts, reaching #20 in Jazz and #4 in Jazz Fusion. Find more from Marc Halikas on SoundClick, a platform built for independent music discovery. Download this track for free.
John Coltrane-inspired song.
SoundClick artist Marc Halikas presents "Niama", an outstanding release in the Cover Songs genre. Featuring jazz guitar, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The kind of cover songs track that draws you in and holds your attention through to the end "Niama" has peaked at number 3 on the SoundClick Cover Songs chart. Listeners who follow John Coltrane will feel right at home with this Marc Halikas release on SoundClick. Download this track for free.
Mellow groove w/electric piano, fretless bass, ambient drums, electric guitar, and synth pads.
"Pathway" by Marc Halikas is an Ambient production available on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by jazz guitar, giving the song its signature feel. A solid entry in the ambient space, crafted with care and intention. It has charted at #14 on the SoundClick Ambient chart. SoundClick gives artists like Marc Halikas a platform to share original Ambient music with listeners around the world. This song is available as free download.
Mellow jazzy waltz with drums, bass, rhythm, and lead guitar.
"Midnight Waltz" is a Cover Songs track by Marc Halikas on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by jazz guitar, giving the song its signature feel. The production choices here reflect a genuine understanding of what makes cover songs work. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Cover Songs chart, peaking at #2. "Midnight Waltz" is part of the Marc Halikas catalog on SoundClick, where independent artists connect with a global audience. Download this song for free on SoundClick.
Hauntingly beautiful composition by pianist and composer Kenny Baron. Interpreted by me on electric guitar, bass guitar, and electric piano (triggered w/a You Rock guitar).
Independent artist Marc Halikas drops "Spiral", a Jazz Fusion track on SoundClick. Featuring keyboards, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. This track holds its own in the jazz fusion landscape — a confident, well-executed piece. "Spiral" has peaked at number 5 on the SoundClick Jazz Fusion chart. Find more from Marc Halikas on SoundClick, a platform built for independent music discovery. Download this track for free.
Mellow late night jazz groove performed on my You Rock Guitar. Omnisphere, Trilian, Garritan Jazz Big Band, EZ Drummer, REAPER
Independent artist Marc Halikas drops "Quartet", a Jazz track on SoundClick. Marc Halikas demonstrates a clear artistic voice throughout. This track holds its own in the jazz landscape — a confident, well-executed piece. "Quartet" has peaked at #18 in the Jazz General category on SoundClick. If Jazz and Mellow Jazz is your sound, "Quartet" is a strong addition to your playlist. You can download this track free of charge.
Lively club groove performed with all synthesizers on a You Rock Guitar.
Beats producer Marc Halikas presents "Bossa Downbeat Chillout", an instrumental track released on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by synthesizer and yourockguitar, giving the song its signature feel. The way that the driving bass, the beat pattern, and the melodic elements are working in sync is marvelous. Explore the full Marc Halikas catalog on SoundClick and discover more Jazzy Beats music from independent creators. You can download this track free of charge.