Reviews

Out of Fort Worth with deep Southern Louisiana Creole roots, Zióna Maré-Laveaux steps into the spotlight with “FLOW | ZIONYX – THE ERA,” a debut single that introduces an entire sonic philosophy. Built around the newly coined ZIONYX sound, crafted by producer Ashirah Bat-Yisrael Olukoya, the track blends AfroSoul, Bayou…

Elia G’s “Flying” from the similarly titled EP brings an intimate heart-to-heart you didn’t know, would relate to you. Hailing from Columbus, Ohio, Elia Giuliani teams up with producer Jeff Martin to turn simple singer-songwriter sketches into something a little more nuanced and vulnerable with that intimate, bedroom-pop charm. The…

CDubs rolls in with “Weekend Offender,” and honestly, it grabs it by the collar and drags you straight onto the dancefloor. Built on that all-too-relatable switch from weekday grind to weekend release, this track leans into pure energy, attitude, and a bit of cheeky rebellion. The rising electronic artist continues…

Atlanta’s Cyberdelics build worlds, and VisionZ is one hell of a dystopian trip to get lost in. This three-track EP dives headfirst into a grim, cyberpunk narrative where control, propaganda, and resistance collide, all wrapped in a sound that fuses nu-metal grit with glitchy, futuristic electronics. It’s heavy, it’s cinematic,…

DrJen is stepping into her moment with “Lion of Judah.” Fresh off her debut, the pharmacist-turned-gospel artist leans fully into her spiritual calling here, with a track that feels as much like a worship experience as it does a song. Rooted in faith and shaped by moments of reflection and…

Ava Fyre slips back into the spotlight with “Desire,” and this time, she’s leaning all the way into atmosphere, tension, and that late-night, can’t-look-away kind of pull. Merging electronic pop with a cinematic edge, she continues to shape an intimate and expansive sound, like a private emotion unfolding in a…

Gillian Rae Perry’s gilly’s garden is a living, breathing scrapbook. It’s messy, tender, and human. Moving between Los Angeles and Chicago over the past few years, Perry gathers fragments of grief, love, identity, and memory, planting them into a soundscape that blends contemporary classical textures with intimate singer-songwriter storytelling. As…

Mamas Gun returns in full glow with “Joy,” a track that feels like sunlight pouring through a window you didn’t realize was shut. The London-based outfit, long known for fusing vintage soul with modern finesse, taps into something timeless here, warmth, connection, and that feel-good spark that music does best.…

Danny Django’s “Oh Me Oh My” arrives with the raw sincerity you can’t fake, and honestly, it doesn’t even try to. Hailing from Colorado Springs, the indie alternative artist has been steadily carving out his space, and with his upcoming sixth album The Peach Orchard Field, he leans even deeper…

Scotty Up’s “Roller Coaster” feels like a conversation you didn’t know you needed to overhear.  Coming out of West Sacramento, the artist takes a refreshing route here, blending generational voices by involving his own children in the songwriting process. That alone gives the track a distinct edge, bridging lived experience…