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As soon as the first note of ’Days of Wonder’ was played, I was hooked on The Domi’s charm, it feels like Dominique Lemaire took the essence of sunshine, indie dreams, and lo-fi nostalgia and put it into a song that is pure feel-good from start to finish. The guitar riffs are catchy and the …
The latest single from Animal Souls, “The Kids”, is an impressive track to listen to, a fusion of the old school with a contemporary twist, combining warm organ and mellotron backdrops with a soaring guitar solo that hits all the right notes. The song has a deep meaning, which is innocence, trust, and love, and …
As soon as the first chord of John Doe Trio’s “Railroaded” was played, I was hooked by Phil Woollett’s soulful guitar, Ben Woollett’s bass, and Paul Townsend’s drums, it’s the kind of blues-rock that stays with you long after the music stops. The lyrics of this song are very touching and the incorporation of storytelling …
Ella Reid’s “That’s a Holiday” is an absolute gem of a track, and she infuses her soulful Americana style into a holiday song that I can listen to over and over again, it’s the perfect blend of classic holiday feel with a modern twist that I love. With polished yet organic production, Ella’s authenticity shines …
Karen Salicath Jamali’s “Dreams of Angels” is impressive and I love it; it is like entering a heavenly world where each song is a beautiful blend of strength, serenity, and heavenly vibes. This 16-track album, recorded in an impromptu manner on an 80-year old Steinway piano, transports the audience into the realm of angels such …
Sam Ostler’s “Closer” is the type of song that can make you feel like you are being hugged, with Sam’s voice and piano giving the song a sense of comfort and a feeling of being enveloped in something big and beautiful. Inspired by the likes of Elton John and Coldplay, “Closer” is a pop song …
Soleil River Nation’s “Consumerist Dream” is a true masterpiece that combines the elements of city pop with meaningful lyrics and I couldn’t listen to it enough, the catchy tunes and Soleil’s powerful vocals that reflects wisdom far beyond her years. This anthem is a commentary on consumer culture while simultaneously encouraging the audience to be …
Maverick Smith’s EP “CHRISTMAS” is such a joy to listen to, it’s like opening a Christmas present and finding that every single piece inside is glittering with the spirit of the season, the emotion, and the real, unpolished energy that the band brings to the table, and which makes this EP so special. This release …
Edie Yvonne’s “epitome” is one of my favorite songs; the lyrics are so raw and real that you can’t help but feel invested in the story being told. This is her second year in the music industry and this release is coming at the right time as she is celebrating her 16th birthday. The combination …
“Something Happened” by Einsam is a piece of art that is refreshing and inspiring; with every loop well placed, it is impossible not to be drawn into the beat and the lyrics. The fusion of angular guitars and electronic samples channels a Talking Heads-esque energy, while Einsam’s philosophical exploration of action and inertia gives the …
Carley Varley’s “ATTENTION!!!” is such an electrifying track that I found myself grinning ear to ear while tapping my feet to its high-energy chorus, it’s the perfect blend of fun, cheekiness, and raw emotion that only Carley can deliver. With her stunning vocals reminiscent of Hayley Williams and a playful, rock-tinged vibe, this song pokes …
Davie Furey’s “Christmas Eve” is a masterpiece of the human spirit that made me sit back and wonder at the beauty of the simple and the depth of the feelings that can be conveyed in just a few minutes of music and lyrics that capture the essence of the holiday season, but also for sadness …
Paul Bibbins’ “Disenchantment at a Distance – REDUX” is a powerhouse of timeless rock that I can’t get enough of, it’s as if every riff and note carries the fiery spirit of Hendrix, reimagined with Paul’s unique high-energy brilliance. This 9-track masterpiece develops splendidly from his previous EP, presenting a full picture of the daring, …
Modern Refuge’s “Wave Empire” is an absolute sonic delight, a song so immersive and well-crafted that every listen feels like a cinematic journey through waves of synth rock, indie vibes, and a touch of 70s nostalgia. The intricate layers of production, along with the powerful voice that echoes the spirit of such singers as Stevie …
Javi Carabalí’s “Con Tu Amor” featuring Laoma Chavaco, is a perfect mix of passion and rhythm that captured my attention from the very beginning, with its enchanting combination of Latin music and romantic lyrics that make me feel like I am dancing in the middle of a passionate love affair. This singer, rapper, producer, and …
Javi Carabalí’s “La Situación” is a burst of Latin artistry and I can’t help but marvel at how seamlessly he blends reggae rhythms, pop hooks, and even a hint of Spanish rock into the song and yet it still feels so new and yet so timeless. This song is full of energy and confidence, and …
“Meteor Shower” by The Dinosaur’s Skin is the kind of track that envelops you in its melancholic warmth, with Waa Wei’s vocals floating above the dream pop beats and synth leads that are as starry-eyed as they are nostalgic. The song’s unique perspective, two asteroids in love, makes its theme of fleeting yet eternal connection …
Wotts’ “sinking” is a thrilling testament to their creative audacity, a song that hooks you from the start with its lush blend of twangy guitars, orchestral violins, and booming drums, all wrapped in a maximalist production style that feels both nostalgic and fresh. Inspired by The Killers and MGMT, the song’s multilayered sound and unapologetic …
