Reviews

Houston’s rising art-rock quartet Juvenoia has just dropped their debut LP, Where the Blue Sky Goes, a bold and thoughtful record that cements their reputation as one of the most intriguing acts in the city’s indie-jazz crossover scene. Formed in 2022 and already a staple in venues like Axelrad and…

UK alt-rock outfit The Ragged Flags are doubling down this year with their ambitious double release Projections / Reflections, dropping September 1st, 2025. Known for their genre-hopping blend of rock, folk, and indie textures, the band, James Goodwin (vocals, guitars), Mark Aldworth (lead guitar), Chris Edwards-Dewey (bass, banjo), and Paul…

Dr. Leonardo Barilaro, better known as The Space Pianist, unveiled his latest single, “Listen,” on August 29, 2025, as the official soundtrack for Polymath Festival 2.0. True to his title, Barilaro once again blurs the line between science and art, turning real NASA space recordings into intimate cosmic art piece.…

Andrea Pizzo and The Purple Mice’s debut album, Transhumanity, released on August 29th, 2025, is a bold electro-rock concept record that merges science, storytelling, and human emotion into one ambitious universe. The Genova-based collective, led by vocalist and songwriter Andrea Pizzo with his wife and co-lyricist Raffaella Turbino, explores technology,…

Proklaim, the Windhoek-based hip-hop artist known for his sharp delivery and socially conscious edge, returns with his latest single “NOTHA 1 DOWN (MINI),” released July 17, 2025. This track is a deliberate experiment in brevity, crafted with the fast-paced digital world in mind, designed for car trunks, social media feeds,…

Allan Jamisen, the Phoenix-based composer and painter known for blending sound and vision into thought-provoking art, has dropped his latest single, “All I Am Is You,” bringing funk, electro, and cinematic flair. Following up his politically charged “Rock & Roll American,” Jamisen goes culturally reflective this time, channeling what it…

Karen Salicath Jamali, the Danish-American pianist and composer whose career was reborn after a near-death experience in 2012, now releases her latest single “Angel Gabriel’s Light,” having dropped this August 22 following an early preview on August 9. Known for composing music entirely through visions and dreams, Salicath once again…

Atlanta’s own Terry Milla has always been a straight shooter, and with his latest single “GoodBye Baebe” he digs even deeper with a blueprint for transformation. A veteran of the hip-hop grind, Milla’s “Keepin’ It 100%” mantra rings truer than ever here, as he blends raw street tales with lessons…

Chloé French is carving out her corner of the electro-chanson scene with “Messy,” a nostalgic and cutting-edge track lifted from her upcoming EP The NY Tapes. Rooted in the smoky glamour of Paris cafés and the pulse of Berlin clubs, her music lands like a late-night secret whispered in downtown…

Michael Goldberg’s “Dorian’s Dance (feat. Peter Voronov, Rich Gray & Fabio Alessandrini) (Midnight Metal Remix)” takes classical drama and drives it straight into the heart of gothic metal, crafting a cinematic storm of sound. Recorded at Warple Bunny Studios, this reimagined piece layers 19th-century motifs with prog-metal grit and demonstrates…