A dreamworld far away: Secret Shame and Sylmar reviewed
October 8, 2021
Sylmar – Enniskillen Family
Genre: Psychedelic / Freak Folk, Dream Pop, Alternative Rock
Some of the best kinds of protest songs are the ones that disguise their message either so that people are able to adopt it without really knowing that they did, or so that…
Big time retro: T Truman and Catnyp reviewed
October 7, 2021
Catnyp – Big Sky
Genre: Indie Rock, Garage Rock, Alternative Rock
David Bowie lived his life like an A&R man would, constantly keeping his ear to the ground, always aware of what was around the corner in terms of modern music. He was among the first to…
Far away, every day: almost sex and JRK reviewed
October 7, 2021
JRK – Version 6
Genre: Indie Rock, Alternative Rock
Similar artists: Flaming Lips, Yes, MGMT, ELO
There’s a thin line between folks in starched white starched shirts diligently discussing their favourite sci-fi television shows, and similar-minded folks…
Sing it back: Aaron Joseph Russo and William Russell Wallace reviewed
September 28, 2021
William Russell Wallace – “Just a Little Joy (But It’s a Real Big Deal)”
Genre: Indie Folk, Americana, Indie Rock
The human voice is not always a responsive instrument. Unlike a guitar, it can’t be tuned on command under any circumstances.
The art of the conceal: Eyedress x King Krule and yllwblly reviewed
September 25, 2021
yllwblly – Pick On You
Genre: Lo-fi Rock, Indie Rock
The thing about life is that, if you’re lucky, there’s probably going to be a lot of it. Much of it will inevitably hurt. Or, at the very least, it will leave you confused and bewildered. People…
Best laid plans: Jackson Driscoll and Slow Dress reviewed
September 24, 2021
Slow Dress – Pressure To Party
Genre: Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Alternative Rock
I wouldn’t dare be the one handing out love advice to anyone, nor do I think that anyone has solved the issues of the heart enough to be able to provide these with any kind of…
Slow sun: The Voxes and No Yonder reviewed by Alt77
September 23, 2021
No Yonder – Slow Poisoning
Genre: Pop Punk, Indie Rock, Emo
Enjoy the days of mild but seemingly perpetual dissatisfaction. That’s what creates true blue great writers. They’re rarely born out of days of endless happiness, picnics, and dancing out in…
Cheesecake hotel: Demon Lemon and Two Year Vacation reviewed
September 17, 2021
Two Year Vacation – Majored In Broken Hearts
Genre: Pop Rock, Indie Pop, Indie Electronic
It takes everyone a long time to truly get familiar with the majority of musical styles in the world. I started out early, but, I admit that by my first teen years, the…
Secret heartache: Dana and the Wolf and Moviola reviewed
September 15, 2021
Moviola – Go With You
Genre: Indie Folk, Americana, Slowcore
Bob Dylan is often asked about his talent for songwriting. To what does he attribute it? How does he maintain it? How can others learn to do the same? While he usually gives playful answers meant to…