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“RELIVE” Is Everything Under The Sun In Good ‘Ol Fashioned Rock N’ Roll

Jam-packed with rock tunes and pure awesomeness, The Mary Jane quite frankly has everything in “RELIVE”: instruments arranged to perfection, in-depth lyrics with soulful or guttural vocals to match, and a wide selection that screams alternative rock. In other words, audiences are in for a treat if they dig this genre. Opening track “Casablanca” brings […]

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“fly in the milk” isn’t just a song. It’s a necessary, brilliant act of resistance.

“fly in the milk,” if you’re unfamiliar, is a metaphor for the unique and often alienating experience of being a Black person in a predominantly white space. And it’s not just about awkward moments at work or being the only Black guy at the indie folk concert, it’s about the broader societal forces that make

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Is “Newborn Fossil” A Hidden Gem Of Lost Time?

There’s something about Marcus: The Apex Predator!’s EP that’s nostalgic, maybe how their guitars sound, or how they play their tunes overall, but they still manage to capture the fun vibe of indie rock throughout all five tracks of “Newborn Fossil”. If you catch the drift, there’s nothing better than instantly getting greeted by the

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Guess Pre’s “Clarity” Is Both Thoughtful and Performative

Composed of nine tracks of absolute wonder, “Clarity” is groovy, upbeat, yet raw and intimate at the same time – in other words, it provides clarity, an expression and a glimpse of Guess Pre’s mind divided in a handful of songs. To say this album is a ‘deep dive’ would be an understatement, as vulnerability

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Doing Is Better Than Saying With “Ratyński Snug as a Gun”

Emphasizing on grace and melodic structures, Pawel Ratynski lets the music speak for itself, for himself, and for everyone else. As a matter of fact, he claims that the role of music “builds our image of the world in a more universal and lasting way than words”. Let’s face it, every score is not like

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Giant Killers Curates Lively Tribute For Football Legend

One for Georgie immediately starts with an upscale, upbeat tune that will sweep you off your feet – it only keeps this vibe up, gradually getting better as the song progresses. The man called ‘Georgie’ in the song (“Georgie, Georgie, where are you?”) refers to George Best, the late Manchester United legend. As such, this

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Telekinetic: the sound of beautiful things falling apart in slow motion.

Telekinetic by Twice Dark is a record so drenched in sorrowful grandeur that any artist might have to pause and take a deep breath just to fully enjoy the project. This isn’t just some synth-laden gothpop confection designed for casual toe-tapping. No, Telekinetic is pure gothic rock: cavernous guitars, deep basslines that crawl under your

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The All’s Eye’s “The Simian” Is The Definition Of Feel-Good

Right off the bat, everything about “The Simian” seems fresh and high quality, like every instrument and every detail is meant to be there. We’ve got Kris Yunker, Ben Atkind, Ari Joshua, and Jason Hann from The String Cheese Incident to thank for that. Not only is it a feel-good-esque song, but it’s also quite

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