Reviews

Oops I Got Sad by Little Champion: Review Clean indie tunes are perfect to unwind after a long day. Add in a bit of math rock, and the mix is just right. Little Champion’s track, “Oops I Got Sad” sets this theme perfectly. The melodic passages of emo, intertwined with…

A Year From Now by Anthony Benjamin: Review London-based musician Anthony Benjamin brings us a hopeful tune “A Year From Now.” The colorful synth-pop aesthetic of the track and the brilliant catchy essence struck a chord within me and made me look back at 2022 with a heavy heart. Anthony’s…

1998 by Al Buchanan: Review Al Buchanan’s dreamy single “1998” is a delightful indie tune that seems to pay homage to a much simpler time. Each layer of the track has a calming rhythmic approach, with light harmonies and minimal instrumental bits. You might as well hear the song on…

Won’t Be Around by Terry Blade: Review “Won’t Be Around” by Terry Blade balances the soul of blues and the spirit of americana into a neatly compressed melodic package. That’s what I immediately felt as the desert blues style acoustic guitar popped up, alongside the vocal remedies from this angelic…

Flesh Freaks by Feedbag: EP Review Feedbag’s EP ‘Flesh Freaks’ immersed me in a world of eternal experiences the moment I plugged in my headphones. This project is unlike any other, combining rock with a nostalgic ambiance. Experimental, weird, odd, creepy, and gloomy are just a few of the adjectives…

Squirrel Trains by Pamela Hopkins: Review Pamela Hopkins, a gorgeous American artist, has just shown the world all the impact of her being in her new song ‘Squirrel Train,’ which speaks to the genre’s classic sound. With a very nicely played guitar, it provides a solo in its structure that…

Shell by Ritual Cloak: Review Ritual Cloak is a fascinating post-rock duo that distinguishes itself from its contemporaries and returns with its striking new track ‘Shell’. They also enjoy ambient, drone, neoclassical, cinematic, alternative pop, and electronic music, and Shell is a fantastic example of these components combined in a…

Cherry on Top by Ainsley Costello: Review With ‘Cherry On Top,’ Ainsley Costello adds a rock edge to her style of pop. The song is a symphony in contrasts, with a dynamic chorus full of riffs and acoustic sections that keep things interesting while displaying Ainsley’s endearing voice. However, the…

IYOAB by Major Kami: Review Futuristic melodies are always charming to hear. The vibe of electronica and synthwave is quite eloquently placed with IYOAB by Major Kami. The artist blends soothing piano bits with atmospheric synthesizers and robotic-style vocals for a wonderful musical twist! The main instrumental hook of the…

Point Me East by John McDonough: Review John McDonough’s latest single “Point Me East,” is a hauntingly beautiful and emotive track sung from the perspective of the Husky Clipper, the eight-man racing shell that won gold in the 1936 Berlin Olympics. This is the third single released from his 2022…