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Without any other preambles, “Executioner” blows one away

Executioner by The End Is Near is normally not a track that I would be listening to, but I’m always open to being blown away, and without any other preambles, Executioner blows one away. The experience was immediate and violent. All you get as a moment to brace yourself is the sound of steel chains […]

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Zachary Mason’s Witty Thoughtfulness on Human Reproduction

I Wish Humans Were Made In A Factory…, the new single from Zachary Mason, really gets thoughts and possibilities flowing. Through this song that’s fitting to perform in an intimate comedy bar for its humorous concept, it does mention some pretty real stuff as well. Composed into a familiar, yet unique tune that would bring

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It All Comes Alive and truth to advertising

Hip-hop has always been about blending cultures, sampling the past, and creating something fresh, in hopes that you, the listener, get excited for something truly special—a genuine fusion of two musical traditions that already have a lot in common and just haven’t been introduced at the right party yet. It All Comes Alive by HinnRYK

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Hans Halstead’s Sincerity Is Contained in His Debut Album

Driven by internal and external forces, “Everything Was Better When It Was Worse” speaks on love, society, and other factors that would usually be considered daring to be tackled in the medium of music. But alas, Hans Halstead comes out with this album regardless, and it’s great in all aspects. Halstead claims that the record

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All I Ever Wanted and the “let’s all stand on a cliff and feel things” package

The debut single from Liverpool’s Thomas Bradley Project, All I Ever Wanted, is a folk-rock track that blends warmth, nostalgia, and bluesy undertones into a polished and accessible sound. The band describes it as “a classic love song over a laid-back blues groove, with a few hints of rock scattered about.” And for once, that

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Die Alone and the Irony of Making Euphoric Anthems

Die Alone is a bold and innovative blend of Dance & EDM infused with the raw emotion of pop-punk and emo. Produced by Dяєαмƶ, this five-track collection—featuring Die Alone, Preservation, Used To, Rave Again, and True Crime, pt. 2—seamlessly fuses high-energy electronic beats with introspective lyrics and emotive melodies. This EP that dares to ask,

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The Record Equivalent of a Crashout: Kyle & The 8-Minute Miles’ Debut Release

Hands down an easy recommendation. The overall garage rock, grunge and gitty flair heavily carries throughout all ten tracks of this self-titled debut album, making Kyle & The 8-Minute Miles quite literally every angsty teenager’s dream record. Starting everyone off with “Despair”, which immediately deems perfect for people stuck in their coming of age, or

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