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Fir Cone Children x Liisu and Fleur Bleu·e Reviewed

Fir Cone Children x Liisu – St. Vincent  There are still great mysteries to be discovered in between the chord progressions of loud rock artists. There continues to be an all-powerful, and nearly unexplainable energy in what mean, old guitar feedback can…
8.0
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Justin Sconza and Lukka Reviewed

Justin Sconza – What a Beautiful Day It’s easy to get cynical! I know, I do it a lot. It’s a habit that once you start, you’ll find very difficult to break. And it’s the sort of thing that, despite being meaningless, will make you appear wise in some…
8.3
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Remora Beach and Nausicaa Reviewed

Remora Beach – Tired Heart There were, likely, pictures of famous artists hanging on the walls of the school that you attended as a child. Nearly everyone has those! And, I would imagine that there were plenty of teachers willing to talk for hours about just how…
7.8
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Axel Holmström and Ryan Taverna Reviewed

Axel Holmström – Never Awake Here I am, daily writing reviews about rock bands using guitars and loud drums to share their ideas. But, you might be wondering whether I like anything else, whether my musical taste has any depth? That’s a fair question to…
8.0
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Surtsey and Tender Glue Reviewed

Surtsey – Limerence You’re sometimes forced to listen to this horrible AI-created music, and you can’t help but realise a few things. First of all, seemingly, Suno-like software doesn’t know more than one or two, at most, chord progressions.
7.8
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Vinyl Williams and Plain Mister Smith Reviewed

Vinyl Williams – Soulgaze There have always been people tempted to call music nothing more than mathematics that you can hear. The same people, if they’re serious about this idea, spent a vast chunk of their time learning the rules of this science. The…
7.8
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Youth Valley and TIDETIED reviewed

Youth Valley – cerberus The prevailing theory is that the angriest people, the kind that you’d send at the front of a medieval army, tend to be the nicest, most calm individuals that you’re likely to encounter drinking cold tea in the shade. No, it’s…
7.8
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Nora Baier and Knife Emoji Reviewed

Nora Baier – gilding the lily The vast majority of pop songs ever written deal with love, or the disappointment associated with it. Don’t believe me? Just run through your record collection real quick or do some scrolling in your music app of choice.
8.3
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You and Me and You and Sun Era Reviewed

You and Me and You – Dotted Lines If you believe the gossip going around, or merely trust all of the movies that you’ve ever seen, the people who spend their time with a guitar strapped to their back or behind a drum kit are supposed to be the life of the party…