Rock

Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friends’ new song, John in Roses’ Deep, draws you into its narrative from the first bars. It is like reading an old story that has been told many times and is being shared again with sincerity. It’s a book that feels like it’s been waiting...

From the start, CAR287’s song Muddy Waters makes an impact. The energy in the opening is strong, and it grabs the listener’s interest. It’s the kind of track that makes you want to crank up the volume and keep it there. The song carries that same feeling throughout. One of...

The new EP from Mercy Kelly, Summer of Silence, is one that gradually builds upon itself. Listening to the four songs, you begin to see how confident the band is. They appear to be at ease as a team. There is no rush at all, and that relaxed attitude is...

Fiona Amaka’s new song Justified got me in the right mood. It’s a song that makes you take a moment to listen. It has a comfortable feeling all throughout the track, like you’re with someone you know, and that someone knows you as well. The first thing that comes to...

Songs that get you moving, and songs that get you thinking as you move. BAÏKI’s “KosmoX” manages to do both at once, which is no easy feat. The bassline and percussion are punchy from the get-go and never let go. The singing is a different thing. It’s theatrical, it’s like...

Grekula’s new song “Detached” is somewhat like viewing old photos and not getting the full picture of a person. In the middle of the track is that strange, quiet feeling. It is definitely there, and the song is not overly explicit. It allows the “feeling” to be heard. This song...