Reviews

Michellar’s new single, “Never Say Sorry,” released on September 25, 2025, arrives as a bold yet tender reflection on love’s cyclical nature. Hailing from San Francisco’s vibrant indie scene, Michellar both wrote and composed the track, entrusting production to Tobias Wilson in Staffordshire, UK. The release marks a milestone, which…

Tom Minor’s upcoming single, “Next Stop Brixton,” dropped August 29 via Overreaction Records, is a high-octane indie rock anthem that captures London grit with a nostalgic yet restless edge. With production by Teaboy Palmer (dubbed the “Guy Stevens of Golders Green”), Johnny Dalston’s searing guitar solos, and The Creatures of…

Ben Konarov’s latest single, “Road To Nowhere,” released on September 9, 2025, emerges from Brisbane, Australia, as a road trip anthem steeped in pop/rock and country hues. Written by Konarov, composed and produced by Gary Cubberley, and voiced by George Alexander, the track pays homage to the timeless storytelling of…

Lee Clark Allen’s debut LP, My World Is Yours, released September 19, 2025, comes as a success after six years in the making, steeped in both hardship and healing. The Duluth-born singer-songwriter and producer pulls from influences as wide-ranging as John Legend, Nina Simone, and Bill Withers, and what emerges…

Kevin Honold’s newest single, “Two Lovers in the Summer,” arrives September 19, 2025, as a follow-up to his debut album, The Forge. Written in late summer 2023, during the threshold moment when his relationship with Tina shifted from dating into shared responsibilities and cultural crossroads, the song embodies the tension…

The 1960s marked a seismic shift in the landscape of popular music. From the British Invasion to the rise of Motown and the explosion of psychedelic rock, the decade was filled with innovation, experimentation, and boundary-breaking artistry. Many albums from this era are still cherished by fans today and continue…

Dryadic’s new EP, Redevelop Our Souls, is a folk-rock firebrand that wears its politics and its heart on its sleeve. The opener, “Redevelop Our Souls,” kicks things off with flute melodies darting over steady drums before Zora’s rich, full-bodied voice enters. She sings with conviction, her lines slicing through the…

Le Concorde makes a dazzling return after fourteen years with Second Mansions, a relic of the past and a bold step forward. Spearheaded by Stephen Becker and shaped under the hand of Scottish producer Calum Malcolm, the record is steeped in the jewel-toned 1980s sophistipop while breathing with the urgency…

Euphoria lights up the local scene with their new single “Love Me So,” released September 17th. The song was honed in the band’s home studio over a month and winds up feeling spontaneous while carefully designed. These university-age players have paid their dues on stages from The Camden Assembly to…

J Terrell is back with something sleek, playful, and dripping with confidence in his latest single, “Boyfriend Material.” Fresh off the buzz of his debut album Cowboy Tango, the artist teases a new chapter in his portfolio, hinting at his upcoming project Y2J. Dropped as a pleasant surprise, this song…