Adam Ray – The Clown Parade

Adam Ray – The Clown Parade – Album Review Now here’s a brave soldier. I’m not just talking about braving the pages of the internet here at sleepingbagstudios by handing us a country-album to pick apart…that pales in comparison to the struggles and obstacles I’m sure that Adam Ray has overcome in order to get […]Read More

Young Pandas – Enigmas

Young Pandas – Enigmas – Album Review This is the energy that I need right now to wake me up. I’ve been on my grind again; passing the 300th mark for reviews officially with #301 right here with Young Pandas, the opening cut “Say What You Mean” starts off Enigmas with the musical equivalent of […]Read More

Audiobender – Reverb

Audiobender – Reverb – Album Review Alright…let’s see if Audiobender can keep this day headed in the right musical direction! Definitely feeling good about the potential here for another great album coming to us this morning as the new album Reverb starts out rocking hard & fast with “Alright With Me.” The good-times and good-music […]Read More

Count The Thief – New Role

Count The Thief – New Role – Album Review There are qualities that are undoubtedly as captivating and stand out to your eardrums as they are to mine that will grab you instantly as “Lights” starts this new album from Bangkok-based band Count The Thief begins the intense experience of their New Role. I’m just […]Read More

Waynb – Soundcloud Singles

Waynb – Soundcloud Singles – Singles Review This is actually a very interesting sound. I won’t lie to you…upon a first listen to these collected singles from Waynb, I was nearly left unconvinced…there was something amiss in that first listen. After additional spins through these songs, I realized that what had to have been amiss […]Read More

The One2s – EP 2

The One2s – EP 2 – EP Review You might have to forgive me on this one. Even though we’re dealing with only two numbers through this new review on the The One2s we’re discussing the second EP and not the first; I’m going to do my best to not discuss anything about the beat […]Read More

Vain Machine – Lost

Vain Machine – Lost – Album Review Honestly, I’m kind of surprised that more people don’t adopt a sound similar to this; there’s really not too many, and I suppose there are even less that pull it off well. With a blend of electro-infused industrial/post-punk music, Vain Machine often sounds like excellent bands from our […]Read More

Denzel Ca$hington – Drugs Over Drums DemoTape

Denzel Ca$hington – Drugs Over Drums DemoTape – Album Review Now here’s a concept I’ve been able to relate to at many different points over my life. Drugs Over Drums…in fact…I’m positive I remember choosing this very direction myself at least a couple times already this year; but I’ve always had my heart set on […]Read More

Robert D. Montgomery – Singles

Robert D. Montgomery – “Kim K,” “All I Want Is You,” “Without You” – Singles Reviewed Here’s an honest cat. Robert D. Montgomery has just released his first three singles…we’ll talk about them all through here…but I gotta say; it’s impressive just how much of himself that he’s put into these heartfelt jazzy tunes. Robert […]Read More

Mountain Mirrors – Asylum Acres

Mountain Mirrors – Asylum Acres – EP Review Gonna have to restrain myself from an endless array of Travis Meeks stories. At the outset of Asylum Acres, the new EP from Mountain Mirrors, you’d have to be crazy not to hear a comparison between this talented group and the mid 90’s band Days Of The […]Read More