Jakob the Liar declares love in a bold and unique way through “A Song Like You.” The track conveys energy and confidence from start to finish. The song is put together beautifully and creatively. “They are not ready for it” As Jakob whispers these words, you get a gentle introduction to this beautiful indie pop […]
Siren´s Lullaby by ELECTRIC HIGH delivers a spaced-out yet tense alt-rock sound. It’s clear ELECTRIC HIGH went into this track with a specific vision, and they’ve delivered from start to finish. The track’s mood ebbs and flows throughout the verses and choruses. It feels most tense during the verses leading to this climax of energy […]
What the Song Is and Why It Still Gets Searched You have seen the name float across a throwback playlist or an old soundtrack list. “Gonna Get It” by Total, featuring Missy Elliott. Released in 1996 on the Bad Boys: Music from the Motion Picture soundtrack and later on Total’s self-titled debut album on Bad […]
On the Move Remix by ADIK ANGEL captures an addictive rhythmic energy that defines its sound as unique and electric. With roots in electronic disco and a vintage eighties-inspired sound, this track combines its influences to create a tune that suits the dancefloor as well as it does a long road trip. The sampling is […]
Along the Way by ZACHARY JAMES SMITH MUSIC is a guitar anthem that conveys energy and excitement without any lyrics. Simply with coherent instrumentation, they have created a narrative that transcends words, making it more personal and universal at the same time. The guitar ebbs and flows, exploring the depths and peaks of the piece’s […]
If You See Her by JACRE is a beautiful, pure expression of emotional vulnerability explored through layers of narrative and sonic storytelling. JACRE presents this beautiful track through mostly vocals and piano work. The vocals were initially what drew me to the song. They guide the listener through the narrative by providing the emotional through […]
The Dinosaur’s Skin establishes their developing tone with this brilliant new alternative dream pop track. Full of sunbleached melancholy, this nostalgic banger walks the line beautifully between happy and sad. The Dinosaur’s Skin’s signature mellow vocals are on display throughout, going from strength to strength, stretching and moulding the lyrics to fit within their lethargic […]
Down In The Deep by OLLA is a seething reflection of the challenges of love. It uses the conventions of its genre to tell its story, utilising subtle vocal manipulation and layers of synths to build this complex, dirty sound that contrasts the vocals in a cathartic way that impresses through its narrative and sonic […]
The Great Awakening by ERICK CASTRILLON is a fascinating look into the not-so-distant future, looking at the advent of generative AI. With all the chaos at OpenAi and our first introduction to Q*, there is some validity in this idea of an upcoming event horizon. The track uses deep synths and a guitar part to […]
Anthem for the Forgotten by Paul Marotto is a powerful track that details the immense challenges of addiction and mental illness, as well as the acute pain of loneliness. Although it is a cliche to talk about the isolating effect of modern life, I think it is pertinent to mention it anyway because it is […]
