Reviews

Brother Leo balances playfulness with vulnerability on 'PoP Poetry'

Acclaimed Swedish musician Ola Svensson pulled away from the spotlight after a successful music career. Now he returns under the moniker of Brother Leo showcasing a luscious new sound on album…

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Jess Classic drops poetic yet unfiltered album '12'

Rising Buffalo-hailing rap artist Jess Classic delivers poetic yet unfiltered project 12 leading with his deep vocal quality and minimal instrumentation for a powerful hip-hop collection. Led consistently by smooth flow over…

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JVKE breaks all musical rules of law with debut and final album, 'this is what ___ feels like (Vol. 1-4)'

Words may not do justice to JVKE's debut album, this is what ___ feels like (Vol. 1-4), as the young artist does his best at captivating a spectrum of emotions…

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Katie Kim delivers cinematic album 'Hour Of The Ox'

Dublin multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Katie Kim crafts a tale of longing and desperation for change on sixth album Hour Of The Ox, a luscious collection of music built upon an…

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EDEN searches for closure and connectivity in a disconnected world with In ICYMI (INTERVIEW)

In a world, continuously disconnected by a global pandemic and ever-destabilizing modern infrastructure, it’s hard to reconnect. Yet reconnection plays a major role in London-based singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist EDEN's…

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M.I Abaga is 'The Guy' [Album Review]

The last time I covered an M.I Abaga project was back in 2018 when he put out the somewhat lukewarm Rendezvous playlist. He did follow it up with his fourth…

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Conner’s debut EP gives us a glimpse of 'Life in the Fast Lane'

With pop-punk becoming a rising topic this past year, many an artist has tried their shot at the genre. Alongside the many artists immersing themselves in guitar beats and heartfelt…

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Record label Cafe De Anatolia releases expansive VA compilation album 'Sun'

European record label Cafe De Anatolia drops a compilation of dynamic and versatile tracks from various artists blending seamlessly into a hypnotic listening experience on Sun. A down-tempo collection of…

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theMIND reaches new artistic heights with SUMMIT

The Ty Dolla Sign of Conscious Rap, theMIND has been one of the most familiar features present in the underground hip hop space amidst the neo-soul renaissance, providing vocals for…

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The Koreatown Oddity explores philosophy, identity, and why Edward Norton has to wear cornrows on 'ISTHISFORREAL?'

On his criminally short yet dense new project, The Koreatown Oddity asks the question: what is an idea ISTHISFORREAL?- an album title as well as a question given to an…

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Beabadoobee tackles heartbreak and growth in ambitious sophomore LP 'Beatopia'

Beabadoobee's sophomore LP Beatopia is an overwhelmingly warm expression of emotion, and a demonstration of optimism through some of the most melancholic lyrics you’ll ever hear. As her second official…

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Cassia share their highly-anticipated sophomore album "Why You Lacking Energy?"

UK indie outfit Cassia share their self-produced second album Why You Lacking Energy? A collection of fun, energetic indie tracks that could bolster any festival tent over the summer, their jangly…

Brother Leo balances playfulness with vulnerability on 'PoP Poetry'

Jess Classic drops poetic yet unfiltered album '12'

JVKE breaks all musical rules of law with debut and final album, 'this is what ___ feels like (Vol. 1-4)'

Katie Kim delivers cinematic album 'Hour Of The Ox'

EDEN searches for closure and connectivity in a disconnected world with In ICYMI (INTERVIEW)

M.I Abaga is 'The Guy' [Album Review]

Conner’s debut EP gives us a glimpse of 'Life in the Fast Lane'

Record label Cafe De Anatolia releases expansive VA compilation album 'Sun'

theMIND reaches new artistic heights with SUMMIT

The Koreatown Oddity explores philosophy, identity, and why Edward Norton has to wear cornrows on 'ISTHISFORREAL?'

Beabadoobee tackles heartbreak and growth in ambitious sophomore LP 'Beatopia'

Cassia share their highly-anticipated sophomore album "Why You Lacking Energy?"

Fred again… recruits Denzel Curry for energetic remix of "Victory Lap"

Hana Giraldo and Kyle Massey make love look cinematic in "Paradise"

Songs to add to your playlist for July

Taspii makes a splash with hypnotic new single “Sink In”

"Born I inspires and challenges with uplifting single "Being Enough"

Jay Tone is carving out his space with "Puzzles"

Matt Oakley is redefining country music with heart, soul and modernity

Texas’ Blacktop Mojo does rock music the way it should be done

Tha Rapper Haiti blends authentic style with musical passion

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