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Come Feel Empty With Xy Gala’s “Lifeless Life”

Have you ever felt drained, or had the feeling that everything you do and come to know just lost all its meaning? Xy Gala explains that phenomena well through his single “Lifeless Life” a song on the line between pop and alternative rock, but its real focus is on the emotion in the words within. […]

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“If Seven Was a Number” Makes You Question Everything

It’s impossible to be able to define this record as one genre, one concept; it consists of tones found in one type of music, as well as beats and paces found in a completely different one. “If Seven Was a Number” sparks curiosity right from reading the album title alone. It’s a matter of journeying

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Augmented Hearts’ “Self-Destruction” Is Sure To Win You Over

Right off the bat, you get hit with an array of sounds like it’s all building up to something powerful and ear-catching… and it’s not exactly wrong to assume such. “Self-Destruction” immediately gives off that gothic energy around the genre of alternative rock. If you’re a veteran or simply enjoy music from that scene, this

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I PLEAD INSANITY makes you want to run through a brick wall, but in a really energetic and yet cool way

So, have you ever listened to a project that makes you want to run through a brick wall, but in a really energetic and yet cool way? That’s exactly what I PLEAD INSANITY does. unpolished* on their debut EP give us a six-track riot grrrl-infused adrenaline shot straight to the face, except the syringe is

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Nothing But Love In Terra Renae’s “All I Have”

It’s no exaggeration: “All I Have” explores the impact of love in a personal sense through seven tracks. Unconstricted and empowering, these songs go over the theme of love uniquely, whether it would be to the self, or to another, or even life. Terra Renae’s style and energy embodies the typical hit pop song in

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“Back from the Dead” Is The Catchiest Take On A Zombie Apocalypse

Honestly, need I say more? “Back from the Dead” by a little place called Aspen captures your attention immediately with vibrant tones, with a set of vocals that represent an ice cream cone melting as seconds go by. Cutting to the chase, this song is said to be inspired by Stephen King’s “Home Delivery”, essentially

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Nightfall by Apex4X frankly does not give a single damn about being liked.

Some albums exist to be enjoyed. They’re meant to be consumed passively, maybe shuffled into a playlist, maybe played at a party where nobody’s really paying attention. Some albums are made to be liked. Nightfall by Apex4X frankly does not give a single damn about being liked. Nightfall does not sit politely on your playlist.

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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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