Album Reviews – EARMILK

A$AP Rocky is back with 'Don't Be Dumb' after almost 8 years [Album Review]

7.5

After nearly a decade of delays, one-off singles, live performances, and personal controversy, Harlem native A$AP Rocky has finally released Don’t Be Dumb, the long-awaited follow-up to 2018’s Testing, via…

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8.5

Tessa Rose Jackson is her own "Prizefighter" in New Album The Lighthouse [Album Review]

The singer-songwriter and composer hailing from London, Tessa Rose Jackson is set to release her debut album under her own name, The Lighthouse, on January 23rd of 2026 after releasing…

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8.5

Dove Ellis arrives with his indie folk stunning debut 'Blizzard' [Album Review]

Mystery can be a powerful and artistic tool. Irish singer-songwriter Dove Ellis has wielded it expertly, shunning interviews and biographical details while letting his music speak entirely for itself. With…

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8.0

Queer pop artist Kenton deals with years of hurt on new album "Sweetmouth" [Album Review]

Rising pop artist Kenton has released his new album Sweetmouth. An album written to navigate the tensions between religion, queer identity, and both self- and familial-love, Sweetmouth sees Kenton try to…

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8.0

TEYA is a 'Corporate Composer' in new EP [EP Review]

When your coworker asks you ‘what EP are you listening to?’ at your corporate job, respond saying, Corporate Composer by TEYA. The 25-year-old Austrian singer releases her second EP delivering…

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8.0

Zukovstheworld rips open the cocoon of cloud rap with 'End Of The World'

Ten years ago when cell phones had a home button and a headphone jack, there were kids locked in their bedrooms, listening to their favorite artists on Soundcloud. They were…

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8.5

Boutique Feelings’ 'Shwaya, Shwaya' unfolds slowly, thoughtfully, and powerfully [Album Review]

As Nina Simone so eloquently put it, “An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times. I think that is true of painters, sculptors, poets, musicians……

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7.5

néomí deals with the intricacies of heartbreak on EP 'Another Year Will Pass' [EP Review]

Dutch and Surinamese singer-songwriter néomí has released her new EP Another Year Will Pass. Written during “a time of personal upheaval and deep introspection,” Another Year Will Pass captures the…

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8.5

LOBE create a playful improvisation sound on debut album 'was that on purpose?' [Album review]

Bay Area ensemble LOBE released their debut album, was that on purpose? Combining jazz, alt-folk, and nostalgic pop culture influences, the album is a collection of nine songs that celebrate the…

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9.0

Gabriel Jacoby's 'gutta child' is an unfiltered exploration of growth and maturation [EP Review]

Gabriel Jacoby released his debut EP, gutta child, on November 14, 2025, via Bourne Records. Tampa native Gabriel Jacoby has released his long-awaited debut project gutta child after years of…

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8.5

The New Black Boy Group 2BYG Debuts “The Yearbook” Mixtape

If you were a fan of the boy group B2K in the early ‘2000s or enjoy listening to early ’2000s r&b, then you will groove to the new music from…

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9.5

The release of Ata Kak's 'Batakari' feels too good to be true [EP review]

The funky creativity of Ata Kak remains unrivaled, even thirty years after his only full-length release. This year, longtime fans were gifted with something new to fall in love with. Batakari…

Archives: Album Reviews

A$AP Rocky is back with 'Don't Be Dumb' after almost 8 years [Album Review]

Tessa Rose Jackson is her own "Prizefighter" in New Album The Lighthouse [Album Review]

Dove Ellis arrives with his indie folk stunning debut 'Blizzard' [Album Review]

Queer pop artist Kenton deals with years of hurt on new album "Sweetmouth" [Album Review]

TEYA is a 'Corporate Composer' in new EP [EP Review]

Boutique Feelings’ 'Shwaya, Shwaya' unfolds slowly, thoughtfully, and powerfully [Album Review]

néomí deals with the intricacies of heartbreak on EP 'Another Year Will Pass' [EP Review]

LOBE create a playful improvisation sound on debut album 'was that on purpose?' [Album review]

Gabriel Jacoby's 'gutta child' is an unfiltered exploration of growth and maturation [EP Review]

The New Black Boy Group 2BYG Debuts “The Yearbook” Mixtape

The release of Ata Kak's 'Batakari' feels too good to be true [EP review]

Confidence in Motion: Venno’s “HOW I WALK"

Staci Gruber shares honky-tonk gem with "This Time Around" [Video]

SENSEI shares hypnotic, groovy anthem “If the World Was Ending I’d Be in the Club”

Justin Garcia channels heartbreak into freedom on "Up N Died"

Kid Camus blurs the line between intimacy and exchange on “All There Is???”

Georgina Willis delivers compelling environmental documentary 'INSECT_O_CIDE'

J Consult : Transforming hit music into a bankable financial asset

Antania signs with Soundworks Direct Japan as futurist death metal takes hold

Moises "MO" Santizo introduces fresh concept of experiencing interviews through vinyl

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022