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!
Michael Reddington – You Find Out On Your Own – EP Review Real potential fully-realized here on Michael Reddington’s debut EP, You Find Out On Your Own – if you’re looking for a solid sound in music & voice for pop/rock tunes – you’ve probably just found one today like I have here. I’ll admit…from […]Read More
Nave – Cosby Kids – EP Review/Espresso Album-Preview Ohhhhhhhh boy! You ever have that moment…whether it’s staring at the garbage-dude outside in winter, or the call-center ‘help-desk’ representative, or maybe even the mayor of your hometown dealing with municipal headaches…could be anyone with any occupation really…but have you ever had that moment where you’re like, […]Read More
Vaultry – Coven – EP Review Well…fuck eh? Canadian-based band Vaultry has put out a punishing set of four new songs on their latest EP, Coven. Tightly played, expertly assembled, written and produced – this is extremely well-thought-out material that draws from aggression, melody and truly impressive instincts that lead to wildly-dynamic songs on this […]Read More
Lovers Of Fiction – Long Overdue – Album Review Class in session! If you’ve been following along with anything/everything we do lately, the name Lovers Of Fiction will certainly be familiar to you. I’ve been a big supporter & fan since hearing the supreme amount of effort this band put in on their pre-released singles […]Read More
Plum – Light Years, Dark Years – EP Review Demonstrating a natural-inclination towards music that has a real party-atmosphere, chilled-vibes and exciting rhythm & grooves – Plum is kicking some ass on Light Years, Dark Years, their brand-new EP. Full of crunchy & distorted guitar-riffs, fantastic drum-rolls & fills and melody that soars through the […]Read More
Rawzilk – Death Embrace – EP Review Absolutely STOKED about this EP and I’ve been waiting to share it with you from the moment I heard it. Atmosphere, ingenuity and innovation reign supreme throughout the Death Embrace EP from Rawzilk…everything sounds extremely captivating, unexpected and truly new. Lyrically, Rawzilk packs in an impressive amount of […]Read More
VinLa’Infinite – Heroes Don’t Exist – EP Review If you’re looking for a solid example of what it means to commit to a performance…look no further, you’ve found it. VinLa’Infinite is absolutely creating new rhythms & rhymes on the Heroes Don’t Exist EP – and as it turns out, it all seems to sound as […]Read More
Franz Black – “No Worries” – Single Review What a perplexing & pleasant-sounding, gentle-natured & good-intentioned song from Franz Black. I’ve gotta admit…it really wasn’t what I was expecting after the opening notes of the piano started-up “No Worries,” his brand-new single. It was a real case of audio-shock…like I wasn’t quite sure what I […]Read More
Ryan Helman – That’s The Girl – Album Review Proving that good songs are always worth promoting, always worth drawing attention to and that they can potentially live many lives post-release, we’re taking you back to the year 2010 today for a previous release from Ryan Helman of the UK…an album from roughly 5.5 years […]Read More
illsaye – “Know Better” – Single Review Have you ever heard that hip-hop beat that is SO GOOD…and you wonder why the emcee on the mic can’t bring anything new to the table? Seriously…you all know the rhyme-biters I’m talking about…the ones that basically take the same metering, sound & flow to each set of […]Read More
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