Reviews

Colour Of The Sky’s “Only Answer” is moody, sharp, and oddly mesmerizing enough to be a late‑night drive through frosty streets. Hailing from Prague, Michael Marek’s solo project blends electronic grit with acoustic warmth, and this track showcases his DIY mastery. It was written, produced, mixed, and mastered entirely by…

Lungomare arrives confidently with Rome to USA, his debut album released on January 6, 2026, almost a travel diary set to sound. Created by the Goslar, Germany–based solo artist using AI-assisted voices, the album sprang out of a journey from Italy to America, which left behind memories both beautiful and…

Ulrich Jannert opens 2026 with “Two Men by the Harbor,” a powerful soul-rock reflection, written for those in-between moments when life asks uncomfortable questions. Now based in Northern Europe after a long musical journey that began in Germany, Jannert has a knack for turning personal crossroads into songs. This single,…

Prem Byrne taps into a very specific kind of nostalgia with “Little,” a moving single released on January 2, 2026, from Forest Knolls, California. Drawing from experiences with children in his life, Byrne turns fleeting moments of childhood into something tender and timeless. While he doesn’t have kids of his…

Toronto-based Weight Belly .3-9 comes in hot and unsettling with “White Rabbit – Weight Belly .3-9,” a January 4, 2026, release that warns while humming through broken wires. Rooted in nu-metal but warped through electronic textures, the track nods to the raw intensity of Deftones’ Adrenaline era while carving out…

With “All You Do,” NOCOLOUR delivers a hypnotic Afro House cut that feels engineered for motion yet rooted in emotion. The German–Cuban duo—producer Marcus Voss and DJ Will Hernandez—continue to sharpen their sonic identity, balancing clinical precision with organic warmth. The track opens on a jittery, restless percussive framework that…

With SNAP!, 4stro delivers a volatile burst of sound, like a conventional single and more like a compressed live experience. Built on high-energy, thumping beats, the track immediately throws the listener into motion, driven by shimmery synths, hard-hitting drops, and bustling, glitch-heavy textures that constantly threaten to spiral out of…

Frogui slips back into the groove with “Hoy es Hoy,” a Latin-salsa gem. Released on November 25, 2025, the track sits within his latest album, El Amuleto, and captures what the artist does best: blending warmth, rhythm, and reflection without killing the dancefloor vibe. Written and composed entirely by Frogui,…

Canberra-based artist Ben Rankin returns swinging with “Rewind,” a heavy, emotionally charged single that pulls you straight into its stormy headspace. Dropping on January 9, 2026, the track marks the second preview from his upcoming fifth studio album In Memoriam, due later in February, and it feels like a reckoning…

British-born musician and composer Peter Dulborough returns with William. Released on December 5, 2025, this EP comes as a letter set to music. Rooted in piano-led songwriting and rich with folk, art rock, classical, and trumpet-led textures, the EP draws deeply from family history, memory, and a longing for peace…