N0va – Whip Sessions

N0va – Whip Sessions – Album Review Canadian solo-artist N0va demonstrates the free-spirited attitude the country is famous for on an album filled with good-times from the old-school to the new on his latest album Whip Sessions. I love how some of these tracks take me right back to the days of Biz Markie, Kid […]Read More

Jonas Martin – Chokecherry Jam

Jonas Martin – Chokecherry Jam – Album Review Jonas Martin has found a home here at sleepingbagstudios, his new album Chokecherry Jam is chockfull of precise musicianship played with real style & skill, innovation and undeniable passion for the craft. From everything I’ve read about Martin, he’d never be content to simply walk the path […]Read More

Seashaped – Children Of The Universe

Seashaped – Children Of The Universe – Album Review (Part II!) So…here I am again to talk about this two-piece band from the UK who’s music I truly love – Seashaped. Now…technically…this is part II of the review concerning their latest album Children Of The Universe and I suppose part II of this experiment in […]Read More

The Heavy Crown – Full Of Haze

The Heavy Crown – Full Of Haze – Album Review You know if I didn’t know better…indie-rock, I’d say you’re attempting to make a comeback. At the very least this past week has been full of excellent efforts from a whole range of sounds that often make the genre at its best…I’m nothing but pleased […]Read More

Xtra Crispy – Planet X

Xtra Crispy – Planet X – Album Review I gotta say…there’s a great chance I am going to piss off a neighbour or two if the new album from Xtra Crispy continues to stay as crunchy as it begins. I love the description I read of this band from Akron, Ohio…it reads simply: Original Blues […]Read More

Seashaped – Children Of The Universe

Seashaped – Children Of The Universe – Album Review (Part 1!) Here’s a unique experience I had recently this year while UK-based band Seashaped prepared the follow up to their album “A Pill For Everything” which we’ve reviewed here in the past. Since that time…I’d like to say that Pete & Alison of Seashaped and […]Read More

Devin Roth – Childhood Places

Devin Roth – Childhood Places – Album Review A cool concept, expert musicianship and wild, sprawling & expansive ideas fill the minutes on Devin Roth’s latest album, Childhood Places. Inspired by various places he’s presumably spent time or visited…or however these areas have affected & played a role in his life; the atmosphere of locations […]Read More

West Sac Fever – Speech Therapist

West Sac Fever – Speech Therapist – Album Review I’ve gotta say…been looking forward to hearing this album for some time now. We were approached a month or two back to assist in creating a video for the song “Some Day,” a song that excited me personally and got me hooked on the innovative ideas […]Read More

Scott Paris & The A/V – Via The Sun Versions

Scott Paris & The A/V – Via The Sun Versions – Album Review Here’s a combination of talent that works extremely well together. Solo act Scott Paris has taken on instrumentals from rock band Via The Sun in an impressive collaboration that blends the powerful and intense music of the band with paired energy up […]Read More

Chanks – Chanks

Chanks – Chanks – Album Review I’m thinking this was a great way to start the day for me – so why not pass that magic on to you? Solo electro-artist Chanks has put the instrumental beats into my day before the sun has even come up here over sleepingbagstudios…almost like the music he’s made […]Read More