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!
Catalina Shortwave – Radio Voodoo: Songs From The Dark End Of The Dial – Album Review Impressive growth from this band! It was like…what – two years ago since we last reviewed some music from Catalina Shortwave? Somewhere around there…not too much escapes this brain of mine when it comes to music…I remember Catalina Shortwave […]Read More
Wondercat – Kitty Purry: Escape From Maniac Mountain – EP Review I totally used to get this high. Those days were long ago…now I’m old & just chasing that dragon. Believe me…I’ve lived in BC, Canada all my life so far…and I’ve definitely had my share of trips or two…I still get high – but […]Read More
David Serero – All My Love Is For You – Album Review You wanna know something that makes it extremely difficult when trying to dissect a new album, style or sound to your ears? Reading something that in the band or artist in-questions profile or social media and finding out that they’re also a comedian […]Read More
Stormy Mondays – Wading The River – EP Review These guys got the ol’ hamster running hard on its wheel trying to power my brain-up to describe my thoughts on this one! Stormy Mondays…a folk-rock band from…well…from Spain…I’m 99% sure about that even though I don’t quite have all the facts and some of the […]Read More
The Ghost Of Brooklyn – I Am The Ghost Of Brooklyn – Album Review The off-kilter & ultra-imaginative ghoul you love to groove to, The Ghost Of Brooklyn is back with his signature style & sound…which is, quite to his credit, not a sound you’d likely mistake for anyone else out there. It’s music for […]Read More
Nile Groove – “We No Surrender” – Single Review Uh-oh…do I need to watch how I behave in this review? Challenge #1: Reggae has rarely, if ever, been my thing… Challenge #2: Nile Groove is not only a Reggae band…but they’re also directly from the area that I’m just about to head into and call […]Read More
Daxton Monaghan – “I Don’t Mind” – Single Review This is one seriously accomplished, talented and driven dude! Checking into the music and career of Daxton Monaghan reveals a guy that is constantly making music. Playing shows on the regular throughout the continent of his homeland in Australia, Daxton has gone on to tour the […]Read More
The Voices Of Terror – Once Upon A Nightmare – Album Review When The Voices Of Terror came across the desk and onto my playlist, it was described to me as ‘Alternative Rap’ – and that got me thinking about what may/may-not be considered ‘alternative’ by the two rappers that make up the duo…or I […]Read More
Red Martian – Slow Motion Samurai – Album Review When I think about Red Martian…I think of them fondly. You might remember me talking about this band on SBS Live This Week, or from here at our pages, or perhaps your own playlists…Red Martian moves to a different beat than the rest out there do; […]Read More
Jonny Goode – Revelations – EP Review Excellent! I’ve always identified with the way Jonny Goode approaches music and melody…been a solid fan since reviewing his album Snakes & Ladders about a year ago here at the homepage. There was an instant bond & kindred-spirit, whole musical-brotherhood thing going-on. Jonny tends to pick out the […]Read More
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