British singer-songwriter Orlando Higgenbottom, also known as Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, released his first album in a decade, When the…
Album Reviews
Album Reviews
ALBUM REVIEW: Two Door Cinema Club Stays Positive on Keep On Smiling
Although the summer is coming to an end, the season’s upbeat and happy vibes are here to stay with the…
ALBUM REVIEW: Ezra Furman’s All Of Us Flames is the New Modern American Rock
Singer-songwriter Ezra Furman has been creating rock and roll tunes since 2008, originally being a part of Ezra Furman and…
ALBUM REVIEW: Hot Chip – Freakout/Release is a Journey Back to Indie Techno
Created in London, England, indie-electric, synthpop band Hot Chip has been making music since 1995. The band, consisting of multi-instrumentalists…
EP REVIEW: Juliana Madrid – Self-titled Debut EP is Melodic Nostalgia
Indie-pop singer-songwriter Juliana Madrid released her self-titled debut EP, a beautiful compilation of adolescent nostalgia and growing up, on August…
ALBUM REVIEW: flipturn’s Shadowglow is Indie-Rock at its Finest
Indie-rock band flipturn, consisting of Dillon Basse (vocals, guitar), Madeline Jarman (bass), Devon Vonbalson (drums), Tristan Duncan (lead guitar), and…
ALBUM REVIEW: Pale Waves Hits Hard With Pop-Punk Album ‘Unwanted’
English band Pale Waves released their third studio album, Unwanted, on August 12, 2022, a collection of classic angst and…
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Florist’ by Florist
Indie folk band Florist returned to our headphones on July 29 with their self-titled album. Based in Brooklyn, New York,…
ALBUM REVIEW: Surrender is Maggie Rogers’ Coming-of-Age
In a matter of years, indie pop singer Maggie Rogers has risen to an unfathomable, but certainly well deserved, level…
ALBUM REVIEW: ODESZA Brings Nostalgia on ‘The Last Goodbye’
Electronic duo Harrison Mills and Clayton Knight of ODESZA return to release their latest album ‘The Last Goodbye’ after five…
ALBUM REVIEW: Alexander 23 Tells Broken Heart Tales on New Album ‘Aftershock’
Alexander Glantz, better known as Alexander 23 is an artist with an impressive list of credits, and an even more…
SINGLE REVIEW: Hemlocke Springs’ Debut Song “gimme all ur luv”
Welcome to the era of Hemlocke Springs. Her first single “gimme all ur luv” skyrocketed in popularity on TikTok, and…
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Screen Violence’ by CHVRCHES
CHVRCHES released their fourth studio album, ‘Screen Violence’ and it delivered a wonderful variety of synth-pop while also contributing an…
ALBUM REVIEW: Indigo De Souza Masters Visceral Indie-Rock on ‘Any Shape You Take’
Indigo De Souza is one of the most fascinating, enthralling indie rock artists to emerge in the past couple…
ALBUM REVIEW: Lorde Finds Her Sunshine on ‘Solar Power’
Lorde’s catalogue has become synonymous with the woes of adolescence, filled with melancholy meditations on fading relationships, mounting responsibilities,…
ALBUM REVIEW: The Killers Return to Their Roots to Find New Sound on ‘Pressure Machine’
The Killers are a band that, like it or not, has solidified their position as one of the most…
ALBUM REVIEW: How Laura Stevenson’s Self-Titled Album Helps Her Cope With Powerlessness
Reconciling ourselves with our own incapabilities in the face of world-imposed pains such as natural disasters and transportation accidents can…
ALBUM REVIEW: Bleachers Uses Observation as a Means for Personal Evolution in ‘Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night’
Under his solo project Bleachers, singer-songwriter Jack Antonoff, just released his third album Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night,…
ALBUM REVIEW: Billie Eilish Wrestles With Fame and Intimacy on ‘Happier Than Ever’
From the moment Billie Eilish first started garnering mainstream attention with her 2017 EP ‘don’t smile at me’, she was…
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Sling’ is Clairo at Her Most Vulnerable, Yet Self-Assured
I remember stumbling upon a young Claire Cottrill on YouTube in 2017, bopping around her bedroom to the sassy lo-fi…
ALBUM REVIEW: The Marías Captivate the Essence of Romance in ‘Cinema’
The Marías dropped their first full-length album, ‘Cinema,’ and it depicted the themes of love, desire and heartbreak. The Los…
ALBUM REVIEW: SPELLLING Unlocks Our Inner Child in her Sprawling Fairytale ‘The Turning Wheel’
Experimental pop has always been a genre that has fascinated me, mixing the conventional with the far-out, the familiar with…
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Jubilee’ by Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast released their third studio album, ‘Jubilee’ and it truly depicted an ‘80s pop era sound mixed with sentimental…
MARINA makes a comeback with single release “Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land”
Pop star sensation Marina Diamandis dropped her newest single, “Ancient Dreams in a Modern Land,” and so far it’s giving…
ALBUM REVIEW: St. Vincent Channels ’70s Era In ‘Daddy’s Home’
St. Vincent dropped her sixth studio album, ‘Daddy’s Home,’ and it’s got a great mix of the ‘70s sound. Indie,…
REVIEW: ‘Chemtrails Over the Country Club’ – Lana Del Rey
There are few artists who simultaneously have the rabid fanbase, profound critical acclaim, cultural relevance, and seemingly constant backlash that…
ALBUM REVIEW: Pale Waves’ Second Album “Who Am I?”
Pale Waves just released their second album “Who Am I?” and it is everything fans have been waiting for. It…
ALBUM REVIEW: Tash Sultana – ‘Terra Firma’
Watching Tash Sultana perform live is a spiritual experience. Sultana is known for performing solo, using various loop and delay…
ALBUM REVIEW: RHYE ‘HOME’
Rhye is the project of Canadian singer-songwriter Mike Milosh, who’s now based in Los Angeles. Milosh is a classically trained…
ALBUM REVIEW: Miiesha Tackles Themes of Family, Race and Cultural Identity With Ease In ‘Nyaaringu’
At just twenty-years-old, Pitjantjatjara/Torres Strait Islander Miiesha released her debut album Nyaaringu that’s lyrically powerful and features a variety of…
ALBUM REVIEW: The 1975 Hit the Mark with Daring Experiment on ‘Notes on a Conditional Form’
Since taking the name The 1975 in 2012, the quartet has been on a continuous run of dropping albums with…
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Petals For Armor’ – Hayley Williams Succeeds in Capturing Rawness and Vulnerabilities
The debut album from Hayley Williams titled ‘Petals for Armor’ (Atlantic Records) just dropped and it successfully captures her rawness…
Little Simz Releases New Quarantine-inspired EP, ‘Drop 6’
British rapper Little Simz just dropped her latest EP ‘Drop 6′(via Age 101) that was written, recorded, and produced within…
ON-RADAR: Maddie Jay Delights with Debut EP ‘Mood Swings’
The debut EP ‘Mood Swings’ by Maddie Jay just dropped and it’s a delightful EP highlighted by sincerity, catchy melodies…
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