Leah Callahan – Curious Tourist (Album Review)
There is no shortage of ideas on Leah Callahan’s new album Curious Tourist. These ideas are primarily artistically vague, full of metaphors, almost dream-like in their hazy delivery, but are…
Antoní – Holding Tight Lightly (Album Review)
Antoní is an artist who grew up around the forest town of Ilmenau in central Germany. Perhaps influenced by her surroundings, she imbued her worldview with a fairytale-esque charm evident…
Single Reviews: 18 April 2024: Holy Holy Vine, Seán R. McLaughlin & The Wind-up Crows, Vilde, Darkstates, Áron Porteleki
Photo by Yating Yang Holy Holy Vine – bird of baltimore alt-folk There’s an intruiging artist from somewhere in the United States who goes by the name Holy Holy Vine.…
Single Reviews: 13 April 2024: Kai Tak, Dinah, Sundozer, Puppy Teeth, Dead Rituals
Photo by Inga Seliverstova Kai Tak (feat. Draag) – Jalen Rose shoegaze It’s no surprise that the highly-energized, neon-glow haze of “Jalen Rose” by Kai Tak was inspired by “aimless…
Mary Knoblock – Halo (Album Review)
The philosophy of dualism asserts a distinct separation between physical and mental states, emphasizing the differentiation of the “soul” and the body. But where does this division truly lie? Some…
Paul Jorgensen – Somewhere, Somehow, Sometime and Why Now? (Album Review)
There’s a strong case to be made for the transportative quality of music. Yes, music is primarily used to ease stress, unite communities, and express the zeitgeist, but it can…
The Western Civilization – Fractions of a Whole (Album Review)
Labelling themselves as “Good ole’ fashion indie rock from Austin, Texas”, Reggie O’Farrell and Rachel Hansbro are the two musicians that make up The Western Civilization, a sweet and thoughtful…