Track Review

“Life’s a Mess (But We Love It)” by Lawrence Timoni is the sound of a therapy breakthrough happening at 2AM on a sticky dancefloor

Imagine if Foals’ Antidotes era got hopelessly lost in a jungle made of synths and disco sweat, and instead of trying to find a way out, just decided to build a temple and start a cult of emotional self-acceptance. That’s basically what “Life’s a Mess (But We Love It)” by Lawrence Timoni sounds like. This […]

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“Falling Apart” by Undergone Is Vivid Yet Distorted

Dreams are often hard to recall – it takes time to actually tell the tales in your mind, or rather, it’s impossible to even begin. This song, fully encompassing the nature of alternative rock, sets the scene in an ample amount of time, leaving listeners with anticipation. “Falling Apart”, at first glance, nay, listen, seems

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“Bitcoins & Tesla Shares” swerves into sincerity

On the first glance, “Bitcoins & Tesla Shares” by The Cumberland River Project is a song that absolutely sounds like it should be a joke… and yet, somehow, isn’t. You read the title and expect parody, maybe a yeehaw remix of a Reddit thread. What you get instead is something far more unexpected: a genuinely

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Chandra Comes Out With A New Hardcore and Uplifting Single

First and foremost, the riff is absolutely addicting. The tone is well-defined, and at first glance you would never guess what this song is actually about. “We Want Our Planet Back” by Chandra is the epitome of rock n’ roll, with the intention being uplifting and inspiring once you read between the lines. “Do you

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The Bass-Centered Wonder, “This Ain’t The Day I Die” by Hyporadar

This may be biased, but any song that has a great bassline that’s not overpowered by any other instrument wins by default. Hyporadar achieves just that with “This Ain’t The Day I Die”. With this track that has nothing but a beat and the mighty capabilities of the bass guitar, it somewhat emphasizes each component

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Sometimes, you get overproduced noise with a hundred hands on the mixer. And sometimes, you get a track like FIRE

There’s a particular kind of magic that happens when a bunch of creatives pile into a studio without a plan. Sometimes, you get chaos. Sometimes, you get overproduced noise with a hundred hands on the mixer. And sometimes, you get a track like FIRE by Pronto Valid FIRE wasn’t supposed to exist. It was the

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The Unexplored, Explored: “This Room” by Me & Munich

With a persistent beat and a wicked energy brought to you by the guitar with its multiple effects including but not limited to what sounds like the wah pedal, this song’s melody really sticks with you, as there’s something captivating about how the vocals are layered up. It definitely adds emphasis to what Me &

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