Ramonda Hammer Wears a Heavy Heart on Debut Album, ‘I Never Wanted Company’
In a scene filled with adversity, Ramonda Hammer’s record is driven by loneliness and eagerness for independence.
Category: Album Reviews
Ice Baths’ ‘Decadent Sprinter’ EP is a Post-Punk and Ambient Judgement Call
London’s post-punk quartet, Ice Baths, follow-up a slew of singles this year, and their last full-length with the 6-track EP, ‘Decadent Sprinter’ via Blank Editions.
Memory Milk ‘Pretty Flowers’
Memory Milk’s debut EP, ‘Pretty Flowers,’ is a rough, but joyous ambient offering of past memories with an optimistic future.
Tres Souls’ Romantic Debut to Preserve ‘Boleros Made in L.A.’
Tres Souls preserve the genre of bolero music in Los Angeles on their debut album, ‘Boleros Made in L.A.’
Mattiel ‘Customer Copy’ EP
Mattiel bring their 2018 EP, ‘Customer Copy,’ to a new set of ears, being released on streaming platforms last week.
‘Verts Intro’: Calvin Omari’s Soulful Introduction
Calvin Omari’s first introduction, ‘Verts Intro,’ glosses over contemporary R&B and a heavy dosage of textured instrumentation and samples.
Qveen Herby ‘EP 3’ and ‘EP 4’
Qveen Herby walks in with a cool stance of confidence in her new artistic direction on ‘EP 3’ and ‘EP 4’ released this year.
Atmosphere ‘When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold (10 Year Anniversary)’
Revisiting the duo’s 5th album for its 10th Anniversary, Atmosphere comes at a crossroad and gets hit with an epiphany, ultimately breathing life into the adage, life is what you make it.
The UK’s ‘American Way Of Death’
‘American Way Of Death’ is felt through a variety of different structures, playful jabs, and sincerity in tone that it is almost refreshing to relive this sound.
Joshua & The Holy Rollers Flourish on Debut EP ‘Tribulations’
Joshua & The Holy Rollers sees self-inflicted pain of a human and bad decisions blossom to a gorgeous array of soulful, blues rock on their debut EP ‘Tribulations.’
A Soothing Balm for the Soul: Adrianne Lenker’s ‘abysskiss’
Big Thief frontwoman Adrianne Lenker releases a solo album that is full of muted hand-picked guitar and transcendent poetry.
Illsamar Asserts on the Lines of Identity on ‘foreign’
Illsamar takes her latest project ‘foreign’ to a threshold of identity, battling depression, asserting herself, and presenting relatability at all times.
