4rm Losses 2 Leisures isn’t exactly here to make nice. This EP clocks in at barely 10 minutes, and frankly, it might be the most straightforward hip-hop project that I’ve heard in a long time. Don’t expect any long-winded introspection or filler tracks, because while I may have a greater critique about that in a […]
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Returning from a five-year hiatus, this twelve-track record from Media Stres balances out sound and meaning in the context of quality, ensuring listeners would get the best out of both elements in each song. With the members of the band reuniting and collaborating with a handful of artists to create “Diorama Mirage”, it serves as
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This EP is an ambitious combination of rock, soul, a tinge of pop if you squint, an intimate collection of songs about anything that can be felt under the sun. One thing that needs to be established right away is Alex Runo can sing. That guy can and will hit a note like it’s his
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You would easily mistake this song to be part of a fun, wild party scene from a coming-of-age film just by how it all sounds. Though it sounds like it, the words are anything but carefree, as it seeks affirmation through the questions scattered throughout the song. Tahi’s “Tend to Me” blissfully finds a sense
A great way to start the new year is with something new, and from what I could tell, Awaiting Abigail is a newly-bred rock band composed of six people from Dallas who seem like they’re getting ready to make noise with their single “Bad Mind”, and in doing so, put a good foot forward. It’s
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If music is a means of release, a way of expression, then “Dance of Shadows” is a personal, intricate example of turning inner turmoil into art. Not only does this song have meaningful intentions, but also a well put instrumental to top it off. Gatecloser has narrated what seems to be a thought process of
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Ranging from the ever vague topic of death, women, and niche things in the world such as the winter moon and alligator farms, “Night’s Cross” entangles these themes with sounds that reverberates in the soul. Throughout the album, listeners should expect to be met with the all powerful vocals from Joseph Demagore, as well as
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There’s nothing better than mixing childlike themes with rock n’ roll. “How else are you gonna prepare for the worst?” We certainly can’t argue with that logic. Thirsty Curses new single, “Reading & Writing”, is quite literally made for that typical, colorful small classroom for the same purpose. Despite having a vibrant piano, and overall
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We can’t deny that the music industry has a competitive edge, but let me introduce you to Angus Crowne and the Family Jewels and their latest album, “Everybody Wants To See Me Happy.” Join me as I discuss this album at length and explain why competition is not the first thing that comes to mind
FHMY & AQL has released another masterpiece titled “I Keep on Not Dying.” Join me as I discuss their latest release and explain why FHMY & AQL are some of the best artists in the Cairo, Egypt scene. The track starts with a fuzzy two-chord arpeggio. It creates a gloomy atmosphere due to the notes
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