Not To Be Taken is an uncomfortable trip through some of the darker recesses of the human mind, as well as being as confrontational as you might expect of someone who cites Dolly Parton and Slipknot as influences. This Barry-based artist has come up with something truly disturbing in the best sense of the word a song that does not […]
ROCK/Review Remit– Questions Unanswered
Melbourne trio Remit has produced something truly unnerving with their debut album Questions Unanswered and I mean that in the best way possible. This is not music that tries to soothe, it is art that wants you to face the uneasy truths of our divided world. The album was Written in their now-legendary underground concrete bunker and it is the […]
Pop/Review Amara Fe – Reborn
There is a certain captivating quality to an artist who comes out of the gate with a fully-formed debut album and Amara-Fe does just that with her album Reborn. This is not a tentative start of a novice, this is the surefooted step of someone who knows her voice and her mission. The musical pedigree in Amara-Fe family is evident […]
Electronic/Review Consequential – Cravin’
Consequential has produced something truly special with Cravin’- a track that manages to embrace everything that is great about liquid drum and bass whilst exploring beyond the boundaries with the influences of trance and dub. Originally from Bury St. Edmunds, this gifted musician has produced a slice of electronic music that is both refined and at the same time easy […]
ROCK/Review Solum– Circles
The new single, Circles, is a strong exploration of the turbulent waters of the unhealthy relationship that demonstrates the further development of the UK artist. With the foundations of his midlands background and several years of genre exploration, Solum has created something truly powerful here, a track that is at once intensely personal and yet relatable to all. The bedroom […]
Pop/Review zukrassverliebt – Way Too Hot
There is an infectious element to music that does not take itself too seriously but still manages to provide a sincere entertainment value and zukrassverliebt has nailed that with Way Too Hot. This father-son German duo has made a pop song that is easy to dance to that also uses metaphors of attraction and heatwaves to make something both funny […]
Pop/Review Shelita – Fade
There is something heartbreakingly beautiful about music that accepts the impermanence of life and does not dwell upon it and Shelita has done that with her song Fade. This Seattle-based artist has created a reflection on momentary relationships that is both intimate and truly universal. The performance of the vocals by Shelita is enough to bring the emotional content of […]