O P Yeti spits pure fire on the intense narratives of “Alexander Mackay: THE WORST”. Lyrics here rest front and center for his delivery stuns. Every verse is sharped to…
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Guillherme Wolf holds nothing back on the intense angular electro-rock trip of “Tresde”. Drumming here has a feral presence about it for it virtually seethes with a wild-eyed ferociousness. Everything…
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ATLS PLAZA N.D. melts the world away on the trippy vaporwave vibes of “ME/NOT ME”. The way the two pieces interact is akin to showing different sides of the same…
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Wolf Love embraces raw grit and soul with the blues meets hip-hop “Are Love Vol.3 Song Of The Fox”. Best taken in as a singular whole, the entirety of the…
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Wolf Love immerses the listener into a weird wonderful world with “Fear”. These tracks feature stuttering beats, off-kilter melodies, and delirious lyricism. A dream like state accompanies all of them…
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Sometimes an artist is so fully immersed in their own sonic universe that I am left a little speechless and Kief Knifing’s “Pop” is a fine example of a truly…
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Maya Miko explores the deeper powers at play on the triumphant spirit of “Money Manifestation”. Lyrics here are everything for they help to center the album around the concept of…
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Winterstate bare their entire soul on the heartfelt “On Top of the World”. Volume is an absolute must for they make sure every gesture counts. The sound feels timeless, for…
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Nicholas George is a true polyglot of styles on the genre-hopping “All over the Place”. EDM, country, rock, indie, pop, folk, all of this gets filtered through his own unique…
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Dawn Gibson expresses pure vulnerability on the raw grit and soul of the bluesy “The Rising”. Songs for the downtrodden and down-and-out, these pieces speak to the heart. A clever…
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Clem de la Crème’s all killer and no filler with the intense trip of “Just Us.” Sound gets a nimble dexterity to it for the emphasis on each verse stuns.…
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Multi-instrumentalist Malcolm Jiyane’s frontman debut comes as the exceptional album, Umdali (Mushroom Hour Half Hour, 2021). Very much a part of the South African jazz scene, Jiyane is accompanied by…
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Amongst my fondest memories of growing up, staying up late and participating in NYC’s house music culture are the most cherished. For me, the sense of togetherness and community immediately…
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Travis Love Benson delves true affection for their surroundings on the intensely felt folk poetry of “Houses to Hollyhocks”. Actually, come to think of it, this is more in the…