Album Reviews

"PATINA" by Casper Sage captures the beauty of emotional aftermath and growing pains (album)

Casper Sage returns with his latest seven-track album, "PATINA," a fascinating recollection of the scars left behind by love and loss, and the beautifully slow acceptance that is time passing.…

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Billy Peake turns isolation and outrage into a brilliant debut album "Manic Waves"

There is something so fresh about the debut solo project "Manic Waves" by Billy Peake, which thrives on its bold honesty. Peake, whose 33-plus-minute, 12-track approach delivers a lean, moment-for-moment…

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Waver finds emotional clarity and rock memories on "Space and Time" album

Waver takes a rare chemistry and turns it into a 13-track release on "Space & Time," an album that feels simultaneously reflective and emotionally honest, and refreshingly sincere. For most…

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"Watermelon & Ginger" finds Curly Mouth turning life's changes into art (album)

"Watermelon & Ginger" is the first professional studio album by Curly Mouth, one born of fingerprints left by time, experimentation, and quiet determination. It plays out as a personal archive…

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Miles Jeppson turns memories into a living soundtrack for a new generation with "GREEN" (album)

The new "GREEN" album by Miles Jeppson is very personal and so relatable. Across eight masterfully sculpted tracks, Jeppson creates a reflective landscape that feels pulled straight from late-night drives,…

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"Sky Fish Fly" takes kazaizen into a psychedelic future of experimental pop and soul

"Sky Fish Fly" is the latest album from kazaizen, a vibrant exploration of sound that spans psychedelic rock, alternative soul, and experimental pop. A moving dreamscape, the thirteen-track album recalls…

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Rai Renea finds strength through openness on "No Apology In My Throat" (album)

Fearless and multilayered, Rai Renea's "No Apology In My Throat" is confident, drawing on criticism, introspection, and emotional resilience as the bedrock of this artful testament. The album takes you…

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The Chelsea Curve expand their sound with the dynamic new album "The Rideout"

Back with a renewed sense of vitality and emotional purpose, The Chelsea Curve return with their new album "The Rideout." Each track flows into the next, while leaving a lasting…

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UKofA explores time, memory, and modern chaos on new album "TIME WILL TAKE THIS ALL AWAY FROM US"

UKofA's approach to sound on "TIME WILL TAKE THIS ALL AWAY FROM US" is a slow-burning dialogue with memory, aspiration, and frustrations between our human fragility. UKofA generates a cinematic…

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Fally Ipupa blend emotion, rhythm, and global star power in "XX" (album)

The new album, "XX," reflects another powerful era for the artist and is celebratory and personal, with Fally Ipupa confidently entering a new chapter in his musical story. Born as…

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Mr Eazi and King Promise deliver pure chemistry on "See What We've Done" album

There is something so satisfying about two artists in full-on creative lockstep, and this is what Mr Eazi & King Promise achieve on "See What We've Done." The project is…

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Sean Dampte channels growth, freedom, and energy on "Awoodah: Sounds of Kalakuta" (album)

Sean Dampte is back with another album, "Awoodah; Sounds of Kalakuta," a 13-track project from the Lagos-born-and-raised artist that feels both jubilant and emotionally seasoned, balancing ambition with emotional discipline.…

"PATINA" by Casper Sage captures the beauty of emotional aftermath and growing pains (album)

Billy Peake turns isolation and outrage into a brilliant debut album "Manic Waves"

Waver finds emotional clarity and rock memories on "Space and Time" album

"Watermelon & Ginger" finds Curly Mouth turning life's changes into art (album)

Miles Jeppson turns memories into a living soundtrack for a new generation with "GREEN" (album)

"Sky Fish Fly" takes kazaizen into a psychedelic future of experimental pop and soul

Rai Renea finds strength through openness on "No Apology In My Throat" (album)

The Chelsea Curve expand their sound with the dynamic new album "The Rideout"

UKofA explores time, memory, and modern chaos on new album "TIME WILL TAKE THIS ALL AWAY FROM US"

Fally Ipupa blend emotion, rhythm, and global star power in "XX" (album)

Mr Eazi and King Promise deliver pure chemistry on "See What We've Done" album

Sean Dampte channels growth, freedom, and energy on "Awoodah: Sounds of Kalakuta" (album)

Island rhythms meet California vibes: Beenie Man and Snoop Dogg are joined by top artists on “For You”

Bijou Belle shares swoon-tastic alt pop anthem "Blind Crush"

Zorza enters debut album era with new single and video for "Haunted"

Jazzie Young shares an introspective dream pop embrace with "Small Hours"

Arky Waters shares raw, visceral bass music project "Holdin On"

Multi-national record label Cheerful Music appears at AI Summit London panel

Amanati blends sound and style with immersive ease

YVNGBRYYY channels honesty, faith and spirituality into his genre-fluid soundscapes

Rising YouTube talent bigboyz is turning viral streams into hit records

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