Da Challenger – Verbal Canvas Vol. 2 – Album Review Da sequel! Well…here within the pages of sleepingbagstudios, you’ll see it’s much more than that – we’ve been following and listening to the phat tracks of Da Challenger for some time now and have checked out pretty much everything we can since he dropped Verbal […]Read More
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The Dreaming Street – The Dreaming Street – Album Review If there’s one thing I certainly keep my eye out for when doing reviews…it’s what I grew up with and where I originally came from. That task in itself, is not limited to any kind of genre and is completely automated…ingrained within me…I look for […]Read More
Carol Of The (Dharma) Bells – “The First Nidana” – Single Review Alright! Not only did we make it to November this year without a single Christmas-carol being discussed on our pages…but as I’ve now discovered…”The First Nidana” isn’t necessarily breaking that streak as much as I might have initially thought. To say that this […]Read More
Matt Tiller – “Flat Packing Anger Management” – Single Review Had to quickly check what I was listening to when “Flat Packing Anger Management” by Matt Tiller started-up…wasn’t sure if I had clicked the right song or if I was about to listen to a cover of Radiohead’s “High And Dry” during the initial chords […]Read More
Feryl – “Room 13” – Single Review With some projects out there, the most fair way to review them is as a whole…lemme explain… I think what Feryl is doing here has the potential and markings to be something special. I can certainly relate to the guy…after struggling with depression throughout his life, he’s busting […]Read More
Jay Jefe – “Space” Feat. Phil Ade & WillKane – Single Review You know what’s like, ALWAYS a good idea to add into your music? Genuine personality. It wasn’t all that long ago…maybe just last week actually…that we first checked out the music of Jay Jefe in review. I liked what I heard…it definitely had […]Read More
Toby Poynter – “A New Beginning”/”The Comeback” – Singles Review Word on the street is that Toby Poynter is making the purest music he’s made so far to-date. After being in several bands throughout his lifetime – he’s settled into solo-life now…and from what I’ve read, he’s truly found a home as the captain of […]Read More
Pauline Frechette – “A Quiet Walk In The Snow” – Single Review Continuing on a path that seems to always find a way to impress – Pauline Frechette is back with an extraordinary new instrumental song called “A Quiet Walk In The Snow.” Arranged by David Campbell – you’ve got to admire the astonishing amount […]Read More
The Bleeding Obvious – The Bleeding Obvious – Album Review When you read the backstory behind Jessica Rowbottom’s new project, The Bleeding Obvious, you really start to root for this artist early on. I admire the ambition she’s taken on…this self-titled record contains many a collaborator in its quest to bring these songs to life; […]Read More
Bass4Night – “If I Stay” Feat. Marie Louise & Matt Byron – Single Review Lots going on here for sure! A collaboration between indie-artists…so many of them you can find them in every corner of your stereo & speakers as “If I Stay” begins. As far as I understand it, Bass4Night is a relatively new […]Read More