Reviews

Belle Lundon’s latest single, “Space Cadet,” gets visceral through the musician’s vigor. Released this Feb 3, by the Houston-based artist and songwriter, this track showcases Lundon’s ranging vocals and evocative songwriting. From the moment “Space Cadet” begins, Lundon captivates with thumping beats and glinting synths that swirl dreamily, setting the…

Lesley Gore’s timeless anthem, “You Don’t Own Me,” receives a modern makeover with The Heroic Enthusiasts’ remixes, offering two distinct interpretations of the iconic track. Released on Feb 16, You Don’t Own Me (The Heroic Enthusiasts Remixes) breathes new life into Gore’s empowering message of independence and self-expression. The Enthusiastic…

The Occasional Orchestra’s latest 10-track album, Urban Foxes, gives you the best of indie folk with an earful of vivid storytelling and dynamic instrumentation. If you are fans of the Kinks, Squeeze, and Talking Heads, you got to love their newest record. The album kicks off with the anthemic “Cowboys,”…

Chris “BIG DUKE” Malloy, the Grammy-nominated producer from Cleveland, now based in LA, unveils his debut solo project, the seven-track instrumental EP LOFIDUKE, released on February 23. This EP marks a significant milestone for Big Duke, representing his return to his creative roots.  LOFIDUKE gives you dark aesthetics, vibrant moods,…

“Apple Seeds,” the latest offering from singer-songwriter Charlie Bishop, is an immersive and introspective masterpiece. Released on February 22 as one of his titular upcoming three-track EP, the song captivates with its haunting acoustic melodies and evocative lyricism. From the moment the heavy acoustic guitar strums cascade through the track,…

Janeuary’s newest track, “Everest,” is more than just a musical composition; it’s an odyssey that navigates the complex terrain of human emotion and ambition. Released as the chill of winter begins to recede, “Everest” goes beyond the boundaries of sound to dive into the heights of the human experience. It…

“Distractions” by Wordplaii emerges as a compelling anthem that navigates through the tumultuous landscape of modern-day vulnerabilities. The song is underscored by a sophisticated blend of influences ranging from the classic ruggedness of Conway The Machine and Boldy James to the innovative edge of contemporary icons like Kanye and Travis…

“Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions’ latest track, “Bodywise,” masterfully intertwines the intricate themes of societal norms and the journey to self-discovery. This song is a vivid demonstration of how the band skillfully merges rock rhythms with deep, meaningful narratives. “Bodywise” stands as proof of the band’s rich and varied…

In a world where finding genuine connection feels like a daunting task, Cat Calabrese and Romanic deliver a refreshing anthem of vulnerability and hope with their latest single, “Loving All the Wrong Things.” Released on February 16, the song shows you how to endeavor through modern love with raw honesty…

Tim Compagna’s latest single, “New Day,” released on Feb 16, is a buoyant and optimistic anthem that radiates positivity and hope. Based in Vancouver, Tim Compagna brings forth a simple yet uplifting instrumental arrangement, highlighted by shimmering acoustic guitar chords that set the tone for his thick and deep voice…