Category: Album Reviews

Music is best served as a layered art. While the solo performer has their time and place, collaborations create something different; the egg to the cake. On “Ways Out”, Parisian…

Sensory processing sensitivity (SPS) is a personality trait involving “a deeper cognitive processing of physical, social, and emotional stimuli”. Someone with high SPS is known as a Highly Sensitive Person…

Cheeky is the solo electronic project of classically trained pianist Kaylee Sabatino, and their latest album “The Star” takes the listener on a mysterious journey. Review by Namya Prabhakar When…

August, Yours Truly is the moniker of one Taylor Elliott from Niagra Falls, Ontario. On their latest album, “Performance of a Lifetime”, Elliott lays every ounce of their being on…

The fragility of humanity can be a frightening concept to process. Contemplating your inevitable expiration certainly doesn’t put you in a chirpy mood. Things happen; freak accidents, unavoidable situations, and…

Hailing from Minneapolis, Time Room are a post punk outfit who use frantically changing time signatures, a brash and bright guitar sound, and sense of carefree immediacy to create wonderfully…

Birds and bells sound for different reasons. Where birds sing for territorial and nesting purposes, bells knell for the passing of time. Yet they are both auditory fixtures of our…

Given that this collection was released on April 1st, one might mistake it for a practical joke. A general lack of seriousness is communicated throughout, from the comically absurd cover…

Consumed in Key – Plastikman and Chilly Gonzales In 1998 Richie Hawtin, aka Plastikman, released Consumed, an IDM album that is widely considered to be his defining work and which…

Photo by Hayes Potter The Dizzying Parade – Good Good Blood indie/lo-fi If a smorgasbord of lo-fi, indie, electronica, and pop sounds appetizing to you, it’s likely you’ll enjoy The…