The Thematic World of Zac Clark Shines on New Album L. Taylor Adzima October 1, 2021 Albums, Reviews For a pop album that fans are dubbing "simply to die for," you wouldn't quite expect an expletive to be in the title, but, alas, here we are... giving an album titled Holy Shit a five star review. A mys... Read More...
Role Model’s Heartfelt Take on Juxtaposition Debra Kate Schafer September 20, 2021 Features, Interviews Somewhere in between wanting to be a visual artist and becoming a rapper, the popstar-adjacent Tucker Pillsbury became an aspirational and experimental musician. Known best as Role Model, the singer-songwriter... Read More...
Kelaska Is in Her Own Lane Debra Kate Schafer September 13, 2021 Buzz, Features What's not to love about an up-and-coming songstress rooted in raw authenticity, based in sheer creative delight, and slightly inspired by the aesthetics of Halloween? Kelaska, or Kelli Wright, sought o... Read More...
Julien Baker: Evolving Storyteller James Campion September 10, 2021 Features, Interviews The songwriter’s new album, sound, and tour still bring her signature raw emotion. “I’ve always had a lot of anxiety around performing.” Julien Baker is chatting with me over the phone from her... Read More...
almost monday – Figuring It Out As They Go Debra Kate Schafer September 3, 2021 Buzz, Features Two weeks ago, almost monday dropped a brand new single, and even though it's doing superbly well, the band is almost more excited about the art than said acknowledgment. Having fun, releasing music, br... Read More...
Bleachers’ Third Record Is a Synth Pop Homage to Personal, But Progressive Jersey Rock L. Taylor Adzima August 27, 2021 Albums, Reviews Famous friends and esteemed collaborators may play a large role in Jack Antonoff's day-to-day, but he lets his own roots shine on the new Bleachers album. Bleachers’ latest LP, Take the Sadness Out of S... Read More...
Lorde Let’s “The Bliss Begin” On New Album L. Taylor Adzima August 25, 2021 Albums, Reviews Solar Power covers a lot of new ground for Lorde, even if the almost seven minute long orchestrations on the new "Oceanic Feeling" sounds eerily similar to the complex melodies found on 2017's "Hard Feelings/L... Read More...
In the Groove & In the Mood – The Jungle Giants’ ‘Love Signs’ L. Taylor Adzima August 23, 2021 Albums, Reviews Defying any and all expectations of indie pop, this rising, yet already beloved Aussie band is well on their way to becoming a global phenomenon with their newly released fourth album. (Their almost two millio... Read More...
girlpuppy’s Oh-So-Very Lovable ‘Swan’ Takes Flight Debra Kate Schafer August 18, 2021 Albums, Reviews All it took was five songs for us to fall for girlpuppy. This Friday, August 20, kicks off your chance to find out why. Swan, the new EP from girlpuppy, is an intimate indie pop look into the inner work... Read More...
Jason Mraz – Bringing The Good Back Amanda Ferrante Batista August 16, 2021 Features, Interviews The year 2003 ushered in hits like “The Remedy” and, nearly two decades later, Jason Mraz brings a new kind of much-needed remedy with his latest album release, Look for the Good. Like countless o... Read More...
