Reviews

A Jejune Affair by Nick Noon: EP Review Even if you don’t want to admit it, the music business is driven by profit. The substance is frequently sacrificed or overlooked in favor of promoting an artist’s image for commercial success. Uncensored creativity is, with a few notable exceptions, a less…

Row Now by Como: Review Como’s new track ‘Row Now’ is like venturing into a dark and foreboding gothic story. The Austrian musician combines ambient sounds with strong rhythms and her delicate vocals to create a compelling mood. An unconfident protagonist must learn to stand on her own two feet…

Let the Armor Go – Radio Edit by Mira Sthira: Review Mira Sthira’s melodic aura never ceases to amaze an audience, especially with her indietronica track “Let the Armor Go.” This time around the song’s radio edit is focused upon, and it has a distinct pop layer in comparison with…

Tender Purity by Margaret Dahlberg: Review Margaret Dahlberg’s Tender Purity is a hauntingly beautiful instrumental track that provides a therapeutic experience for listeners. Dahlberg’s background in classical, 80’s, and movie soundtrack music is evident in the composition, which is both emotive and evocative. The track begins with strings that ground…

QUESTIONS by hyyypnos: EP Review The essence of Indie-pop is astounding in hyyypnos’ EP “QUESTIONS”, a five-song collection guaranteed to strike a vibe. Each melody in this mix has a pleasant cadence where synth beats and a poetic singer grace the mic. Without a shadow of a doubt, the artist’s…

No Goodbye by Teda: Review “No Goodbye” is a captivating blues rock song by Teda, whose inspiration was fueled by the late blues legend B.B. King. His impact on the music biz influences many artists, and it echoes throughout any melody deeply rooted with pain and sentiment. Teda’s track pertains…

Counting On Me by Sam Lumar: Review Sam Lumar’s ‘Counting On Me’ exemplifies beautifully the breadth and depth of human experience that may be communicated through music. The follow-up to his promising debut song ‘SODA’, this poignant ballad by Lumar addresses the common emotions of loss, despair, and the dread…

I Wouldn’t Worry by Sugar Nova: Review Sugar Nova is an astounding electronica act consisting of Luke Miller and Rachel Eisenstat. The duo’s chemistry is pretty enticing, as evident from their chill EDM track “I Wouldn’t Worry.” The song captures the essence of electro-pop with a distinctly Caribbean twist. The…

Nightmare by Sarah Anne Fernandez: Review Sarah is often recognized for her Broadway-style singing, but there is no doubt that she can provide impressive vocals and range for pop music as well. With its unique atmospheric setting and immersive sense of appeal, ‘Nightmare’ provides a distinctive perspective on relationships, heartbreak,…

Timeworn by Mike and Mandy: Review The Los Angeles duo Mandy and Mike just released a song called ‘Timeworn’ that sounds like a throwback to Europop from the 1980s but with a contemporary edge. According to Mandy, the song is an expression of conflicting emotions, such as happiness and sadness,…