Author: Oliver Patterson

Girl Code Is A Modern Take On 2000s Rock-Pop
Aug
31
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Girl Code Is A Modern Take On 2000s Rock-Pop

 

Girl Code by EDIE YVONNE is a grungey alt-rock pop track with some vintage influences, harkening back to the stylish distorted haze of the nineties. This stylistic choice is impressive, coming from such a young artist. YVONNE captures that early 2000s flair while only being fifteen and never having experienced it herself. The vocal execution […]

Oliver Patterson
Apple Tree Review
Aug
14
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Apple Tree Review

 

Apple Tree by BUNCH OF ACE is a charming alt-pop track with some brilliant folk influences. It stands out because of the enthusiasm and joy at the core of its execution – no apple pun intended! Bunch of Ace is made up of two 15-year-old twins who have been making and releasing music since they […]

Oliver Patterson
A Place Called Home Review
Jul
24
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A Place Called Home Review

 

A Place Called Home by NATALIE CLARK is a beautiful track capturing the optimistic yet soulful, easy-listening joy of their music with light, breezy melodies and a driving rhythm, injecting it with energy. CLARK’s story is a fascinating one. Talking to Richard Brandson on a radio show, the billionaire offered her a chance to sing […]

Oliver Patterson
Roads Is A New Take on a Classic
Jul
19
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Roads Is A New Take on a Classic

 

Roads by ГОЛОС КАА explores a modern take on a seminal Portishead record, redefining it with an updated vocal performance and an alternative rhythm, capturing the melancholic and liminal essence of the original while adding energy for a new audience. The synths forgo the delayed reverb of the original and instead opt for a bolder, […]

Oliver Patterson
LIFE Blends Bossa Nova and Boom Bap
Jun
27
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LIFE Blends Bossa Nova and Boom Bap

 

LIFE by PROKLAIM mixes several different genres in a way that feels authentic to each of them but also unique in its styling. From bossa nova to neo-soul to Boom Bap, there is a sense of respect for each genre PROKLAIM has utilised to build their sound. That respect translates into a unique sonic landscape […]

Oliver Patterson