Reviews

Chris St. John’s latest single “A Flower Blooms” delivers a radiant burst of warmth and emotional depth wrapped in an irresistibly genre-blending soundscape. Taken from his acclaimed new album Never Where I Am, this track distills everything that makes St. John an artist to watch with his heartfelt lyrics, soulful…

Mary Strand’s shimmering and nostalgic latest single, “Does Any of This Really Matter,” is a psychedelic swirl of existential inquiry wrapped. Departing from her garage and power-pop roots, Strand floats into psych-rock territory with surprising ease. The track, released June 13 via Hygh Tension Records/Virgin Music Group, is a shimmering,…

Bold Boy’s vibrant debut EP, Any Time Or Any Place, disarms you with their honest exploration of modern love, the ache of aging, and the failing, perpetual search for connection in a world increasingly ruled by apps, algorithms, and uncertainty. Opening with “She Looked Me Up And Down,” Bold Boy…

Ian Vargo’s latest single “Surfboard” is a sunlit love letter, to the golden age of pop and the tenderness of fatherhood itself. Released on June 27th, the track rides a wave of nostalgia while carving out its own sincere emotional terrain. With credits alongside major labels like EMI and Capitol,…

Jon Gold’s latest album, Chasing Echos, defies convention while tugging at both heartstrings and intellect. Released on April 28, 2025, via Entropic Records, the album is a deeply immersive journey that melds jazz, classical, Brazilian, and cinematic styles with seamless precision. Co-produced with the masterful Mauricio Zottarelli and mixed by…

In her striking new single “Feel it,” Kris Kolls delivers a hypnotic, genre-blurring, introspective anthem. Emerging as a bold voice in the alt-pop and electronic scene, Kolls has created a moody personal manifesto through her song. The track pulls you in with a laid-back, almost nonchalant vocal delivery, set against…

In her blistering new EP Diss Topia, Belfast-born and London-based Antoin Gibson launches a full-scale lyrical insurrection. The five-track release is a ferocious, no-holds-barred critique of societal decay, algorithmic control, and institutional gaslighting. Framed by mathematical precision and razor-edged poetry, Diss Topia is one of the most unapologetically intelligent and…

Alyzra turns up the heat with her newest single, “Love Me Like That,” a dreamy slice of flirty pop that radiates summer energy and self-assured charm. Released on June 25, the track finds the Las Vegas-based singer-songwriter in full confidence mode, playful, seductive, and gliding over a chilled and irresistibly…

Tahani’s newest single, “Hold On,” is a soul-baring alt-rock ballad that wraps pain, hope, and resilience into one hauntingly elegant package. The track gets transparent and sonorous right off the bat. The song opens with tender, thawing piano chords that feel like they’re melting slowly into your bones, followed by…

Blind Man’s Daughter delivers a searing cinematic and soul-baring anthem of emotional resilience with “Only Human.” Crafted and performed by the powerhouse vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Ashley Wolfe, the single blends the meditative honesty of acoustic folk with the towering force of progressive metal and alt-rock. As the song opens,…