Tag: REVIEWS

  • Frankie Muriel – If I Say

    Frankie Muriel – If I Say

    “If I Say” is the latest release of Frankie Muriel, a legendary American singer-songwriter based in St. Louis, Missouri. Arriving after “Sweet Surrender,” “Those Were The Nights,” and “I’m Still Standing,” three excellent compositions released earlier this year, his new track represents the fourth and final standalone single that vividly showcases what you might expect…

  • The Kellows – Do You Want Me To?

    The Kellows – Do You Want Me To?

    Many excellent artists and bands are popping up from every corner of the globe, showcasing their impressive moves and ideas in order to grab the attention of the audience. While the greater portion of them manage to do so, only a few resonate with fresh sound, far away from cliches. The Kellows is one of…

  • Dexterity – Raise The Dead

    Dexterity – Raise The Dead

    Dexterity returns with another fine piece of sonic artistry that breaks all the rules and shapeshifts the boundaries of so many music genres at once. At first, “Raise The Dead” resonates with all those vital ingredients that define so many music genres we all adore, yet beneath all those catchy, memorable, intricate instrumentations lies a…

  • Split Second – Is There A Chance?

    Split Second – Is There A Chance?

    “Is There A Chance?” is the latest single by Split Second, an outstanding English band based in Worcestershire. It’s their second piece of work in 2025, arriving as a proper continuation of “Alone,” another exceptional composition released earlier this year that you should also check out as soon as possible. Their music shines with so…

  • “A Poke in the Third Eye” By Sam Marsh (Earth Island Books)

    “A Poke in the Third Eye” By Sam Marsh (Earth Island Books)

    In A Poke in the Third Eye, Sam Marsh doesn’t just write poems, but throws them like well-aimed Molotov cocktails wrapped in velvet. What appears on the surface to be a collection of nearly 200 short, often irreverent observations quickly reveals itself as a profoundly thoughtful, darkly comic, and startlingly honest investigation of what it…

  • Panic Shack – Panic Shack LP (Brace Yourself Records)

    Panic Shack – Panic Shack LP (Brace Yourself Records)

    London’s punk underground has long been a seething crucible of chaos, wit, and protest, and with their self-titled debut album, Panic Shack emerge as a siren call for the next generation of disaffected, loud-mouthed, brilliantly self-aware misfits. Across eleven tightly wound, gloriously scrappy tracks, this band twists, slaps it, laughs at punk rock legacy, and…

  • Jake Vera – Time

    Jake Vera – Time

    “Time” is the latest release by Jake Vera, a prolific American singer-songwriter based in Dallas, Texas. It’s his eighth piece of work in 2025, arriving as an adequate follow-up to”Schizophrenia,” “Relinquish,” “Sleep,” “Saw The Light (Nightcore),” “Mine,” “Purgatory,” and “Saw The Light,” seven incredible compositions released earlier this yeat that you should also check out…

  • Grand Omega – Here For It b/w Let There Be Rite of Spring 7″

    Grand Omega – Here For It b/w Let There Be Rite of Spring 7″

    New York City remains a crucible for reinvention, a place where countless acts have honed their sound in small clubs, dim basements, and rehearsal rooms. Into this legacy steps Grand Omega, a band that arrives with a wide-shouldered, melodic declaration. Their debut 7”, Here for It b/w Let There Be Rite of Spring, exemplifies form…

  • Frankie And The Witch Fingers – Trash Classic LP (The Reverberation Appreciation Society, Greenway Records)

    Frankie And The Witch Fingers – Trash Classic LP (The Reverberation Appreciation Society, Greenway Records)

    Frankie And The Witch Fingers have always leaned toward the exuberant edge of rock & roll. On their latest release, Trash Classic, the Los Angeles psych‑punk collective delivers a feral, fractured submission that scrapes and snarls with garage rawness, krautrock rhythms, and proto‑punk vibes. Born in the grimed‑out corners of Vernon, California, these songs carry…

  • Gin Wife – Pro Golfers

    Gin Wife – Pro Golfers

    In the vast sea of artists and bands that explore alternative and indie rock, only a few are capable of delivering fresh, unique, and exciting music that still breaks the rules and reshapes the boundaries of these long-standing music genres. Even then, many of them tend to use predictable moves, usually heard or seen in…

  • Barking Poets – Change Our Ways

    Barking Poets – Change Our Ways

    Pop punk masters are back with another fine piece of sonic artistry that will immediately grab you by the collar and refuse to let go long after this song ends. Barking Poets are one of the finest modern pop punk bands you could stumble upon in the contemporary scene nowadays, and “Change Our Ways” is…

  • Brògeal Released Title Track From Their Upcoming Debut Album ‘Tuesday Paper Club’

    Brògeal Released Title Track From Their Upcoming Debut Album ‘Tuesday Paper Club’

    Brògeal have today announced that their debut album, Tuesday Paper Club, will be released on October 17th via Play It Again Sam. Alongside the announcement, they have shared the album’s title track. Tuesday Paper Club is a bubbling cultural cauldron set to boiling point. The album’s sound is rich with instruments such as accordion, banjo, bouzouki, mandolin, and perky penny whistle.…