Music

LORDZAMEL’s ‘WINNER’S MENTALITY’: A Brush with Greatness

It’s funny—a samurai isn’t what I expected to think of when hearing "WINNER'S MENTALITY" from LORDZAMEL. But here we are, standing in a world...

The Agency…’s ‘Harbour Song’: A Frozen Moment in Time

There’s something to be said about dancing when the ice cracks beneath your feet. It is, after all, a foolish thing to do—unless it’s...

Roi Aknin’s ‘We’re In The Same Boat’ – A Ballad of Resilience in the Face of Adversity

Maybe AI can write music, but it’s not great with tears. Roi Aknin, a songwriter who invites the algorithm to the party yet keeps...

Mirrored Maze: Shell Games’ ‘Smoke & Mirrors’ Reflects the Chaos Within

There’s a peculiar duality in “Smoke & Mirrors”, the latest offering from Shell Games, that feels sort of like standing in front of a...

The City That Fades: Amro.’s ‘Places’ – A Love Letter in Invisible Ink

Sometimes, a city disappears not by bulldozer but by memory. amro.’s latest single “places” feels like a sonic love letter to his hometown of...

Shuffling the Deck: TE/MO’s ‘TAROT UPRIGHT & TAROT REVERSED’ is a Game-Changer

Do ravens ever think about gravity? I had this weird image in my head while listening to TE/MO’s “TAROT, UPRIGHT & TAROT, REVERSED”. These...

Bria-lliant Dreams: Asta Bria’s ‘Dream no6’ Shines Bright

Asta Bria's "Dream no6" floats into the auditory ether like a bakery frosting—a confection for the soul's taste buds. The single's journey began with...

Why Caleya Black’s “Stay With Me” Feels Like Finding a Forgotten Love Letter

The first thing that strikes me about Caleya Black’s “Stay With Me” isn’t the curve of her voice or the unmistakable pulse of sincerity...

Songs That Burn and Rise: Sophia Stephens’ “Love & Grief” as a Modern-Day Phoenix

Is love just the ghost that haunts grief? Or maybe grief is the echo of love after it’s shouted into the abyss. Sophia Stephens,...

A Meeting of Souls: Patricio Anabalon and Giorgis Christodoulou on “El viento en los sauces”

If Vivaldi ever sat down to sip yerba mate with Aristophanes, the wild wind that would blow through their conversation might sound something like...

“Glitch” by Marble Mammoth: A Rock Anthem for the Chronically Restless

In the grand scheme of things, a single guitar note doesn’t seem any more important than a sidewalk crack. But then you listen to...

Six Strings “Six White Horses”: Al Shalliker’s Haunting Tribute

Somewhere between the shimmer of sunlight through trees at dusk and the smell of soil just after rain, Al Shalliker drops "Six White Horses"...

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