Tag: REVIEWS
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Monteceneri – DUE EP
“DUE” is the latest release by Monteceneri, an Italian trio based in Milan. It’s their first piece of work in 2025, arriving after “Evo,” “Heimveh,” and “Plan O,” three standalone singles released in 2021. With this new material, Monteceneri showcases their natural progression by delivering four incredible compositions, garnered by magnificent songwriting, composing, arranging, and…
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Nate Vickers – A Little Too Late EP
“A Little Too Late” is the latest release by Nate Vickers, an exceptional artist based in Houston, Texas. It’s his first piece of work in 2025, consisting of “A Little Too Late,” “I’d Rather Die,” “Bury Me,” “Over & Over,” “I’m Fine,” and acoustic versions of “Over & Over” and “Bury Me,” excellent composition that…
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The Vlade – Bring Me To The Light
“Bring Me To The Light” is the latest release by The Vlade, an outstanding Canadian solo outlet based in Vancouver. It’s the first piece of work in 2025, arriving as an adequate continuation of “D.I.T.B. V.II,” a critically acclaimed album released in 2023. However, this new release arrives with many innovations in songwriting, composing, arranging,…
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Pleasing – for us to feel lonely EP
Luxembourg’s finest post-hardcore outlet Pleasing is back with another fine piece of sonic artistry that will unquestionably indulge listening apparatuses of all those music enthusiasts looking for cleverly assembled and flawlessly performed music. Consisting of four catchy, memorable, engaging compositions, “for us to feel lonely” is an exploration into themes of love, hope, various sentiments,…
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SPIES – When Lightning Strikes
“When Lightning Strikes” is the latest release by SPIES, a powerful Austrian duo based in Vienna. It’s their first piece of work released this year, arriving as an appropriate continuation of “Playing With Matches,” a critically acclaimed full-length album released in 2023. Still, their new composition carries many innovations in songwriting, composing, arranging, and producing,…
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John Budnik Band – Beginner’s Mind
“Beginner’s Mind” is the latest release by John Budnik Band, a music outlet of an outstanding Alaskan songwriter and musician. Arriving as the first piece of work in 2025, this comprehensive collection of catchy, memorable, engaging songs serves as his third album, showcasing the natural progression of an already exceptional artist. Soundwise, John Budnik approached…
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Kyles Tolone – Youth CD
Kyles Tolone has returned with another fine piece of sonic artistry that will unquestionably appeal to all the fans of modern rock music. With a blend of alternative rock, indie rock, pop punk, and skater rock, Youth not only explores the soundscapes of these genres but redefines them with precision and emotional depth. From the…
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Soft Cotton County – 10 Years Of Travel LP (5000 Records)
“10 Years Of Travel” is the latest release by Soft Cotton County, a band led by an English songwriter and musician Andy Coombs with the immense help of current collaborators Shira and Sascha. Consisting of ten excellent compositions, it’s their first piece of work after 14 years, showcasing their tremendous experience, knowledge, creativity, talent, and…
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Fake Plastics – Riptide
Fake Plastics, an outstanding German trio based in Hamburg, has unleashed another fine piece of sonic artistry that will unquestionably resonate with anyone looking for cleverly assembled and expertly performed music. Serving as an adequate continuation of their previous works, “Riptide” also announces “Awake In The Night,” their upcoming full-length album. Judging by this particular…
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The New Mourning – Songs Of Confusion LP (Noise Appeal Records)
Songs of Confusion is the latest album by Austrian outfit The New Mourning. With a rugged blend of psychedelic rock, shoegaze, and indie rock, the band digs deep into the gray areas of the human experience, hope, doubt, clarity, and the chaos in between. It’s a full-body immersion into the push and pull of trying…
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CMON CMON – Turn Off The Lights
“Turn Off The Lights” is the latest release by CMON CMON, an exceptional Belgian trio based in Brussels. It’s their first piece of work in 2025, signifying the improved and innovative sound of an already excellent band. “Turn Off The Lights” is their second track from the upcoming extended play release “Headwind,” slated for release…
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Edie Yvonne – I Might
“I Might” is the latest single by Edie Yvonne, an outstanding singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles, California. It’s her first piece of work in 2025, arriving as a perfect follow-up of three excellent standalone singles “Epitome,” “Burn,” “Unbreakable,” and an extended play release such as “Girl Code,” all released during 2024. Still, this new composition…
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