Sour Magic and Luke Sweeney Reviewed
June 25, 2025
Sour Magic – En Camino (On My Way)
If you were to take a peek at a list of the greatest rock bands and artists of all time, you’d swear that the Anglo-American alliance has, by far, nurtured the greatest number of innovators. Are all great bands born out of London…
Mikey Demilio and Handsome Midnight Reviewed
June 25, 2025
Mikey Demilio – Schulmans
You’ll have to make sure that you always have the cash to pay for the bar bill. Being an artist ain’t cheap, and drinks are an almost guaranteed expense. I’m sorry, but it’s just the way it is, and you’re unlikely to find…
Michellar - "Intersection" Reviewed
June 20, 2025
The neighbours chat in the hallways, they gossip, and they can’t seem willing to forgive anyone who’s ever put a foot wrong. In fact, do anything slightly eccentric in this day and age and you are more than likely to become the subject of these whispered talks and mean…
The Setting Son - “Cul-De-Sac” Review
June 20, 2025
The problem with villains is not that every good story needs one, but with just how much time and honesty to the story that the writers telling it will allow them. Simply put: everyone wants a great villain that they can root against, and everyone hopes that they’ll lose…
dwn bad - “Good Luck Have Fun” Review
June 20, 2025
What makes the news nowadays when there’s nobody to push the buttons on what is allowable or not? And, more importantly, how much of other people’s problems is the public willing to tolerate with so much information that they’re already absorbing on a general…
HLLLYH and Dead Tooth Reviewed
June 16, 2025
HLLLYH (former Mae Shi) – Flex It, Tagger
There are many reasons for joining a band, and none of them are anything worth bragging about to a school counsellor or on a job interview. You’ll be able to impress other musicians, sure. And somebody writing a sitcom…
Zeitgenossen and Media Stres Reviewed
June 16, 2025
Zeitgenossen – Haltung
There’s a theory embraced by some that our natural reactions are, in no small part, directed by our modern tongue. The language that we first learned to speak, supposedly, is infused with enough original characteristics that it determines…
Hadnot Creek and Real Ones Reviewed
June 16, 2025
Hadnot Creek – Sailor
Writers who spend years trying to come up with a great, colossally innovative idea are just wasting their time, or that of their patrons. All the good ones are taken. But don’t despair. They’ve always been taken.
Indeed, realistically…
Post Death Soundtrack and Trails Pluto Reviewed
June 16, 2025
Post Death Soundtrack – FAST APPROACHING RADIANT LIGHT
Pop and rock music, for the most part, have settled on familiarity as their default mode of operation. Artists and bands have learned enough about how the business works that, nowadays, they’re willing to do…