Reviews

The 21-year-old Ukrainian firecracker, Lil Sveezy has dropped his latest single “Bad Bad,” and it’s gloriously unapologetic. The song starts with a melody that slowly builds anticipation. Then, a light piano line dances in, setting the stage for the beat to drop. And drop it does, with a heavy thud…

Congolese musician Marius Billgobenson’s latest single, “A Little Bit of Honey,” merges jazz, R&B, and soul and melts your heart and soothes your soul. Produced by two-time Grammy winner, Paul Brown, the song opens with a low-key percussion. Organic beats and jittery percussion set the mood while tapping out a…

Doruk Doyran has crafted a masterpiece of musical storytelling with his latest album, Love, Tears & Devotion, for all the romantics out there. This is the soundtrack to a tragic love story inspired by Alexandre Dumas’ (fils) The Lady of the Camellias. Doyrun, a one-man musical army, wrote, performed, and…

Welsh singer-songwriter Daddy Drwg has unleashed his debut album, A Tree Called Happy, and it’s a genre-bending rollercoaster ride you won’t want to miss. A Tree Called Happy is an actual one-man show. The self-taught multi-instrumentalist with an education in music, Daddy Drwg wrote, performed, and produced every single track.…

Feeling like you’re floating through life on autopilot? Greek-born, UK-based singer/songwriter leroybroughtflowers feels you. His latest single, “mentally checked out,” is a chilled-out anthem for anyone who’s ever just stopped giving a damn (for a little while, at least). This ain’t your typical mopey ballad, though. “mentally checked out” is…

Get ready to confront your inner demons and groove to the beat with the alt-rock outfit, Sunday, Honey. Their latest single, “Wasted Time (Take One),” is a heady concoction of self-reflection, regret, and psychedelic sonic exploration. From the opening notes, “Wasted Time (Take One)” throws you into a swirling vortex…

“G-Spot” by Neodym is here to challenge the way we think about love and intimacy. This song is all about real connection and going all in. Neodym lays down a foundation of shimmering music and pulsating beats, a soundscape that’s both futuristic and strangely inviting. Then comes the vocalist, her…

Journey beyond the veil with Mortal Prophets’ latest EP, “Brian Eno In Heaven.” This is a haunting and beautiful tribute to the legendary Brian Eno, helmed by John Beckmann. We begin with a descent into the unknown with “Drowned Lands.” Relaxing yet haunting drones set the mood, joined by shimmering…

Get down under Coolonaut’s latest album, Tales From The Black Stump. Shakeel, a Scottish doctor turned Aussie rocker, has cooked up a sonic gumbo that’s as unique as his background. This album is a treasure trove of Aussie locals, politics and Shakeel’s own wanderlust musings. And the best part? He…

VISSIA is back with her on-stage album, Live, With Pleasure, along with its own documentary film this May 10. As the performance version of her original album from 2021 cross-Canada tour while supporting Canadian Alternative band USS, the album gives you raw music from the empowering Edmonton songstress. “Doorway –…