Reviews

Only the Surface by Saint Pierre is Trap music, 80s R&B, Lo-Fi, and Experimental. With three tracks that bring a motivational story to the table, Saint Pierre’s bold and fierce artistry shines through in this engaging musical experience. Only the Surface kicks off with “On Ice,” where sharp, glitzy synth…

Patrick Lawrence unloaded his latest EP, Nostalgic for Now fresh off the boat just this Jan 17. With the EP, he has released more than songs. Lawrence shows us his journey chronologically through a series of wondrous melodies in Nostalgic for Now. Beginning the journey is “Toaster Song” with its…

Los Angeles artist ARO takes a step into pop and rock with a bold taste in her latest single and the first track from her upcoming EP “Messy”, “Crazy,” which gives us another anthem for empowerment and self-discovery. Having earned her stripes in electro-pop, “Crazy” and other ARO tracks prompt…

Emerging from the indie music scene, Yon Idy’s latest single, “Blood Red” is a very catching fusion of introversive lyrics and haunting melodies. This track also marks a massive milestone along Idy’s artistic journey by expressing a deeper level of maturity he has grown up with through his music. The…

With such a rich Reunionese heritage, Brooklyn-based Natie weaves an almost magical soundscape of soul, world music, and classical influences in “Oceans.” The track is featured in the artist’s second EP, “H0ME,” and sets her apart from conventional musical genres. Her music is introduced with a peaceful tune that establishes…

Minus32Heartbeat, aka Matt Friedlander has released an iconically calm song, “Dreams,” tributing his parenthood. Dads and moms, this one is for you! “Dreams” has an immersive synth atmosphere that is kind of foggy and blurry enough to give that heavy inundating effect. You will feel as though you are being…

Released on Jan 1, Lucas Garrett is bringing the new year a new tune while going back to his roots with his latest single, “Going Home.” “Going Home” starts with a catchy melody, which gets overlaid with crunchy hits of drums thumping up and cymbals splashing. As the drums drive…

Get ready to jam to the electrifying and infectious song, “Party Animals” by Gender Reveal Atomic Bomb. What’s so interesting behind this crazy shrill and electrocuble sound are teenage siblings Beau and Blaise Ramsey. So what we gather is that beyond the carefree seemingly alive music are two dedicated, ambitious…

Do you love Jazz and often get the Blues? Well, here’s something that will rein your attention and your moods for seasons to come. Brooklyn-based, Russian-born drummer Tima Volozh has brought instrumental enigma with his debut album, Jubilee. Released last Dec 1, 2023, the album dynamically enthuses each instrument Tima…

Come get trapped in the post-punk and alt-rock genius of Nomad Disco with their debut album, Pressure Island. Released on December 29, 2023, Pressure Island features 8 tracks with growing levels of pressure. Pressure Island has a distorted “Intro” jittering alongside brooding guitar tones. Coming up, “Napoli” has guitar riffs…