A Little Life by MUMBO is an alt-rock experience with some ethereal, psychedelic influences that give the piece a unique timbre to match its perspective. A Little Life covers the themes of retrospection, looking at the missed opportunities that present themselves while scrutinizing life. The track has a contrasting tone of peace and tension. This […]
My Own Superhero by ALLI BROWN is an inspirational folk-pop track about looking after yourself in the darkest times. It is about self-reliance and self-love, acknowledging the work of keeping yourself above water. There is an inherent confidence that BROWN conveys through the theme of being your superhero. This self-reliance allows her to rely on […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
SHE by JOE LINGTON is a genre-bending exploration and commentary of modern relationships. The album doesn’t compromise its message in any way, delivering cutting and emotionally resonant musical lines, spanning the scope of afro beats, R&B, and sensitive Neo Soul. Opening up with Pinkeen and Move Your Body, the album begins with energy and pep. […]
We Shall Not Be Moved by PHAT PROBLEM has a traditional punk sound and modern themes. It stands out because of its bold dedication to its sonic roots. The track opens with this crunchy guitar sound and rolling drums, immediately setting the tone and building the energy. This opening introduces us to PHAT PROBLEM’s punk […]
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 […]
Deluge by JAMES KING is a raw and honest acoustic indie folk track that stands out because of its directness. It utilises an acoustic guitar, piano, and layers of vocals. Deluge’s building blocks are simple and easy to understand as a listener, which makes the impact of the piece emotionally resonant. It shows King’s maturity […]
Mermaid Cafe by Douglas Savage is an Indie Folk Soft Rock track infused with the sleepy British seaside town and all the charm that comes with it. I’m sure people can relate to exploring these quiet, peaceful towns and fantasising about a different pace of life, wondering what it is like to live there. Savage […]
