Track Review

RSAI’s “Let The Good Times Roll” Joins In The Disco Classics

Living for the moment, let the rhythm unfold! “Let The Good Times Roll” is a combination of the straightforwardness of disco music and the complexities of every element that makes up the entire song. Not only does it inflict the feeling of wanting to get up and dance, but it also radiates nostalgia with how […]

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“To Be Near” by Maddy Low is vulnerability laid bare, no filter, no flair

Let’s be honest: most love songs are either shouting from rooftops or weeping into a bathtub. What makes Maddy Low’s “To Be Near” remarkable is that it does neither and still manages to hurt in the best way. At just 18, Maddy Low (who already has award-winning film score work under her belt, because apparently

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In short, “All Along” by The Proper Hustlers is a song that assumes you’re smart and sad

“All Along” by The Proper Hustlers doesn’t strut into the room demanding attention. Rather, it drifts in like a memory you didn’t invite but suddenly can’t stop thinking about. And in a musical landscape where volume is often mistaken for meaning, The Proper Hustlers have somehow managed to craft something far more dangerous: a quiet

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If you’ve ever tried to better yourself via YouTube essays, mood boards, or 3-hour podcasts about dopamine detoxing, I Didn’t Think About Noah by Sean at the Hotel is your intervention

“I Didn’t Think About Noah” is what happens when you take all your worst thoughts about being alive online, smear them in glitchy synths, and then light the whole thing on fire with a distorted scream. It’s the sonic equivalent of staring into a cracked phone screen at 3AM, trying to remember if you actually

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If Lies All Lies is what LED sounds like on their first try, keep your eyes on the light

There’s something undeniably magnetic about a debut that knows exactly what it wants to be. LED’s first single is just that: assured, dreamy, and deceptively sharp around the edges. Born out of a chance meeting at a film summer camp near Malibu, the trio originally wrote the song for a short film produced by the

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Everything I’ve Ever Loved by Palm Lakes is a reminder about the things that truly matter

There are memories that stay with us for a long time — not as burdens but something that carries us forward. And most of the time, it’s the people and moments we spent with them that shapes the person we are today. Palm Lakes touched and unearthed these moments with their latest single “Everything I’ve

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Maddox Jones’ single “21” is a warm and gentle hug wrapped in a song

Growing as a wise and experienced adult does not happen overnight. It won’t arrive in a single moment where everything suddenly falls into place. It hits piece by piece without time slowing down. Yet, despite feeling like you’re running out of time, there’s still a sense of hope that comes when you realize that everyone’s

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Fríða Hansen’s “Happy Place” Is A Warm Hug

Talk about saying ‘I love you’ without actually saying it. With a complex, intercountry influential background, “Happy Place” is simple and cohesive at its core, as if all of the essentials are taken from it and brought about through a personal and meaningful perspective. On top of that, you might just have a person pop

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“Good Enough (Still I Try)” by Lawrence Timoni Is A New Explosive, Summer Hit

With a concept that is sure to pull a melodramatic audience right in, Lawrence Timoni describes this song as ‘imposter syndrome in summer groove’ which is witty yet accurate in itself. It’s another indie/alternative gem that may remind listeners of beloved acts like Tame Impala, Arctic Monkeys… the list goes on. But, despite those influences, there’s something

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