In reviewing music, there’s no right or wrong. It will always be what’s unique and whether it’s going to stand out among the rest. But today, I was humbled by Jehnniel and her newest track, “Sun.” Jehnniel is a UK-based Filipino artist. Her track, “Sun” was released last December 12, 2024, and it’s still making […]
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Did you know that as of Q1 of 2023, we had a report of 120,000 songs being published daily? I mean that’s A LOT, and with that number comes a lot of competition, but look no further. Let me narrow it down a little bit. Just a few days ago, The Indestructible Water Bear released
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Upon pressing play, one would most likely be confused as to what they’re getting themselves into. Personally, “wait, there’s no words?” was the initial reaction. But, little did we know that “Transmissions” has so much more to offer, other than the usual song and album structure of having lyrics sung. Underneath the countless layers of
New year, new music! Sam Lumar has just released his track, “Fair Emotion”. It’s an electronic rock piece that originated from an idea in his dreams. How cool is that! Join me as I break it down and explore what makes Fair Emotion special. The track has an interesting intro. It features a futuristic element
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Featuring four songs that epitomize the old indie rock sound, and themes that just scream Back to the Future, the concept is already intriguing on its own. To be able to have it in the present ready to be listened to is almost an honor. The Sway goes way back in the early nineties, with
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Some songs really just slap the moment you hit that play, and “Chances,” a recent drop from the Brooklyn-based artist Wally Hoak, is one of them. Everything is all too familiar from the moment the first notes of the track hit your senses; it will pull you in and bang; heavy feelings and blurred memories
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Coming up with songs and other art forms that aim to inform and divert listeners’ attention to societal and global issues are just one of the few ways to get the message out, in attempts to get it through everyone’s heads via a catchy, resonating rhythm. “Burning”, a song by The Sea at Midnight with
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CAP THA WISEGUY has just released his latest LP, PERFECTLY CAPABLE. Join me as I break down the LP and explain why CAP THA WISEGUY has a clear future in the hip-hop scene. Let’s start with the first track of the album, “L.E.G.E.N.D.” This is a great album opener because of the smooth flow and
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In all my years of reviewing and critiquing tracks, I feel like I’ve already heard all the possible topics known to man. But guess what? This is the first time I’ve heard a track that has a simple, straightforward topic about the workplace. Like, workplace, workplace. Alex Rose and Fiona Casey collaborated on the song
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I’m pretty sure by now that we’ve all heard of the song “Magbalik” by Callalily. It struck a chord in the hearts of millions of Filipinos because of its raw, relatable, and heartbreaking lyrics. Not to mention that iconic intro lick that made a lot of us pick up the guitar in the first place.
