The Labyrinth is a powerful and emotionally mysterious single from ARROWS OF THE SUN, showing off excellent use of layering within its guitar melody as well as a deep connection between the vocal delivery and the perspective of the lyrics. The guitar explores a wide tonal range, with high points peeking out of its register […]
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Salem by MATT TARKA is an evocative and genre-fluid listening experience, capturing the ease of indie rock while exploring the psychedelic influences of artists like The Velvet Underground. Standing on the shoulders of musical giants, they still put their own spin on the tonal palette. The acoustic guitar feels like a guiding light, defining the […]
Sinking/Floating MAIJAH is an alternative pop power pairing that works like strawberries and cream, delving into the duality of the human experience. As we go through change there are these moments of extreme highs and lows and sometimes the only difference between these states is the way we feel, as opposed to anything external. The […]
Most entertainment follows a template. Hero gets a call. Hero faces obstacles. Hero wins. You’ve seen it a thousand times. But every now and then, something lands that feels different. Not just a twist on the same old thing — a genuinely different kind of story. The kind that makes you put down the remote […]
