Our in-depth album-reviews reflect the sincere passion in the way we listen to the music of the independent-scene. Representing genres of all-kinds and offering honest insight into what we hear in effort to do our part to assist artists/bands in the evolution of their sound – we do our best to highlight the positives and offer objective constructive-criticism with added personality and quality you can truly see. Your music deserves it!
David Stephenson – David Stephenson – Album Review If you’ve been following along at the pages lately, you’ve probably spotted the name David Stephenson not all that long ago when we reviewed his album I Become Disaster…and if you’ve done your due diligence, you’ve also had a listen by now either at his sites or […]Read More
BLOW_FLYY – “My Dreams” – Single Review Dude…this is freakin’ fantastic! It is my sincere hope that people out there would get a track like this one…I’ll fully admit that the degree to which hip-hop artist BLOW_FLYY is putting himself out there artistically on his latest single “My Dreams” is much more out on a […]Read More
Scott Kirby – “Love Is Just” – Single Review I mean…aside from the soul-crushed, heartbroken perspective that the lyrics in Scott Kirby’s latest tune has to offer – this is a bright-spot in music and certainly an undeniable songwriting talent & genuine performer. Kirby’s got wisdom in the sound of the rasp in his voice…which […]Read More
Resilient – How To Peach – Album Review Not too many albums out there that I’ve been looking forward to as much as How To Peach by Resilient – this crew from Philly absolutely brought indie-alternative alive on their debut record Imagining Things last year and after hearing the lead-single “Slack” in advance of their […]Read More
Star Zero Pound – Star Zero Pound – Album Review Let’s get bizarre! The self-titled debut album from Star Zero Pound gets released in a couple days-time…so I figure it’s close enough to bring some of the information I’ve got on this otherworldly music into your orbit. Star Zero Pound is a project from the […]Read More
Suburban Vermin – TV Head Nation Part II – EP Review You know…there was a time only about three or four years ago that when people would ask me what it takes to change the music-industry that my answer was we had to morph musicians into superheroes and attack the entire business like they do […]Read More
A Vintage Year – Picture Perfect – Album Review Much like can happen in mainstream music, hell, sometimes even more frequently throughout the independent music-scene, you can follow bands & artists down the rabbit-hole and discover the roots of where they came from, new side-projects, experimental solo-stuff, demos…all kinds of music exists in our timelines. […]Read More
Dazor – Back To The Lounge – EP Review Dazor – I love you guys! This is damn-near indescribably Canadian in sound…but I’m going to give it a shot. The opening cut on this tune has so much like…pfff…pure awesomeness? Let’s just call it that. Back To The Lounge sounds like a modern-day version of […]Read More
William Elvin And The Circus Tour – Happy Days Ahead: The Home Recordings – Album Review I know what you’re thinking…but it’s not like that. Used to be that back in the day, a ‘home recording’ would be the equivalent of a whole bunch of tape-static hissing and sounds bouncing off the walls and overlapping […]Read More
Alien Skin – 1980 Redux – Album Review 1980 Redux you say? I could have sworn that over the past 6 months or so we’ve been living in 1984… Alien Skin returns to the pages here today with a brand-new record, the first since last year’s release of European Electronic Cinema; I say that like […]Read More
©2025 Sleeping Bag Studios
