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Steve Cook – M.I.D. Twenties – Album Sampler/Singles Review “Just let me have my own island.” For reals world…give emcee Steve Cook a break will ya? He’s clearly not asking for much. Alright…so…pretty clear that if you were able to get a sneak peek at Steve’s Christmas list you’d find a pretty damn tall order […]Read More
Dave’s Neck – One – Album Review As promised on the SBS Podcast when we played’em last – the Swedish dirt-rockin’ band is ready to start the year off with a bang through the hard-hittin’ & heavy cuts that line their new record, One. For those of you out there unfamiliar with this three-piece of […]Read More
Minoo – Bangers Must Die! – Album Sampler/Singles Review According to what I’ve been reading on Polish producer Minoo, Bangers Must Die! is the fourth full-length record he’s put out, this latest one due just around the corner in the New Year, being released officially in 2018. Keep an eye out for this guy…maybe an […]Read More
Andrew Farstar – Metamorphosis – Album Sampler/Singles Review Neat story behind the music of singer/songwriter Andrew Farstar…when you read about how his worldly experience and capabilities for language are concerned, you gotta hand it to this guy for finding a way to incorporate a whole heck of a lot into his art. For instance…fun FACT […]Read More
Jana Pochop – “Money & Heart” – Single Review Welcome to a review on the polymorphic music made by the impossible-to-categorize artist known as Jana Pochop…just gonna be straight-up with you all right off the bat, despite all the great things I’m about to say about her, we are not related, at least as far […]Read More
Artdayn – Soundcloud Singles – Singles Review Alrighty people…time for some of that good-good stuff that should make you grin one way or the other – either you’re going to find the clever lines from Artdayn bringing that smile to your face, or it’ll be the flawless way these tracks come out – like I […]Read More
Phillip Broussard – Wavelength – EP Review Fun FACT and insider pro-tip you likely won’t find anywhere else – Phillip Broussard’s new EP called Wavelength has a track-listing that features five songs in reverse alphabetical order. Of course, that’s just something strange that happened to catch my eye as I was starting to listen to […]Read More
AymanX – “Pronto” Featuring Nakfa & Kobbie – Single Review It’s funny…no sooner did I get into the hooks of “Pronto” and noticed the background layer echoing ‘moneyyyyyyyyy’ in a way that got me grinnin’ – I look down at the comments laid down by the people at Soundcloud where this is posted up and […]Read More
AymanX – “Foreign” – Single Review The way that I see it, until that strange day comes for me where I all of a sudden believe that a certain new genre, whatever it might be in the future, comes along and I think it has nothing to offer, I’m not really old…I just have a […]Read More
Play Pretend – Bandcamp Singles – Singles Review Alright…here’s what I can tell you right off the bat – if this new Colorado-based duo is going to sound anything like they are on the first track I checked out called “Black Cat Blues” – they’re gonna be BIG. Sometimes it’s shocking what you can find […]Read More
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