Reviews

San Francisco’s Iva Toric debuted in memorable fashion with 2020’s The Devil’s Mark and her sophomore full-length Dead Reckoning will likely catapult her to an [...]

Caracol is an artist that defies labels — the phrase has been used to exhaustion, and on artists that fit within very easy labels, but in her case, it’s true. [...]

After finishing their last original studio album over half a decade ago, the Rusty Wright Band went back to basics. They took a couple of years off from recording, stripped [...]

Louis Siciliano and Mauro Salvatore’s musical partnership won’t soon be forgotten. The release of their latest effort Heat the Silent doesn’t mark an end to [...]

Skipping along to the beat of a rambunctious drum kit, the guitars that glide in between the verses of “Too Little Too Late,” the new single from Andrew Reed & [...]

Emerging from the silence ever so slowly, like a shadow appearing in the moonlight, an instrumental melody is conjured up before our ears as “Love Struck Baby,” the new [...]

A supple swing beat greets us as we descend into the broodingly textured rhythm that adorns the opening bars of “Hey, Inconsiderate!,” the all-new single and lyric video [...]

In the new single “Fire on the Mountain,” the strings on a rustic acoustic guitar engage in a simplistic dance with Bill Crews’ vocal rather plainly, but the harmony [...]

Colorful guitars that dance like fireworks in the Independence Day sky dot the backdrop that listeners are privy to upon entering “Reflection,” the latest single from [...]

Isolation can sometimes lead to incredible creative breakthroughs, and while I can’t be certain whether or not that’s what inspired Shawn Cook to produce his new single [...]

The advent of technology and social media has led to an entirely different definition of what a music scene is in the last ten years, and in that sense, geography [...]

Every now and again, someone with a brave voice comes around to say the things that need to be said the most without even batting an eye, and for fans [...]

Instrumentation matters more in rock music than it does in any other genre, and this is exemplified quite wonderfully in the new single “Paranoia” by Count Pariah. [...]

True psychedelic music doesn’t owe anything to the commercial market, but instead the identity of an aesthetic that has been evolving for the better part of the last six [...]

Sometimes it seems like everyone in indie hip-hop is utilizing heavy melodies right now, but every once in a while there’s a player like Flau’jae who drops a single that [...]

When first listening to the opening bars of the new single “Letter to My Past” by rapper Deige, it becomes more than obvious just how disinterested this player is in [...]

Hakeem Prime has something to say in his new single “Imma Let You Go,” and he isn’t going to say it with words alone. Contrarily, he’s got melodies to match [...]

Players with heavy retro influences don’t usually know how to blend crossover aesthetics as well as puritan artists do, but this isn’t stopping an ambitious Sicily Jordan [...]

There’s nothing clandestine about the new single “Wake Up” from Maffmatix featuring Atiya, and upon pressing the play button on this track, it doesn’t take more than [...]