Moody queues: alberta and the dead & An Hour a Minute reviewed
October 15, 2021
An Hour a Minute – Honeydew (Honey Don’t)
Genre: Bedroom / Lo-fi Pop, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Whenever did you hear of a mobster listening to death metal? I mean, sure, that would logically be the style of music those folks out to associate with, but they…
Sean Keel – Jesus a Rifle
Genre: Folk
Similar artists: Tom Waits, Townes Van Zandt, Guy Clark, John Prine, Tom Waits
Pop songwriting’s repertoire of tricks hasn’t exactly moved forward in the past decades. It has certainly widened though. Apart…
Tokyo Lucky Hole – Ode To Dance
Genre: Rockabilly, Indie Rock, Garage Rock
Have you taken a look at internet memes lately? Of course, you have. That’s what all the people that were lucky enough to have the internet as early as their adolescence, snicker on…
Cold dreams: Entertainment and June LaLonde reviewed
October 8, 2021
June LaLonde – Empty The Chair
Genre: Post Rock, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock
Big record labels used to reserve budgets of millions of dollars for the recording of albums by their top artists. This wasn’t even something up for debate. The process of making…
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…
Sullivan Smith & Stray Lions – Stone Tower
Lo-fi Rock, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
You’ll know in how nice a country you live in by how likely it is that the government will be aggressive in their pursuit to grab your land if needed. While in some places…
Michael Hyland – Stay there until you’re gone
Genre: Bedroom / Lo-fi Pop, Indie Pop
Most of us like to think of the music that we enjoy, or of the art that we create ourselves as something potent, revolutionary, and potentially life-changing. No artists…
Through the curtain drawn: The Shirts and Shoes and Fly Trap Honey reviewed by Alt77
September 30, 2021
Fly Trap Honey – Away
Genre: Indie Rock, Alternative Rock
Similar artists: The Vaccines, The Academic, The Killers
One of the reasons why pop music continues to be a bigger mood changer for the majority of the world, more so than caffeine, alcohol, or, even…
Learning it all again: Range Life and Corlyx reviewed
September 30, 2021
Corlyx – The Echo
Genre: Post-Punk
I come from a proud land where taking a cue from successful examples in the past is downright frowned upon. No, instead people believe they have the right to originality, making their own mistakes and, by God, not having anyone…