Reviews
‘A Call To Federation’- Our Geology Club, turning resistance into resonance
There’s a fire burning at the heart of ‘A Call to Federation’ that gathers force with every track. This new release is a body of work that refuses to sit still in the face of a fractured world, choosing instead to confront, connect, and ignite. From the outset, there’s a sense that these songs are rooted in […]
‘#ENT3R#7HE#V01D#’- Komok, hacking the grid with a psychedelic pulse
There’s a certain thrill in hearing an artist step into a new space and immediately start bending its rules. And with ‘#ENT3R#7HE#V01D#’, Komok crafts a track that feels like it’s been pulled from somewhere between a neon-lit arcade and a late-night warehouse set. From the opening moments, the track drops you into motion. There’s an […]
‘Champ’- Kelsie Kimberlin, channelling defiance and humanity
There are moments when music steps beyond entertainment and becomes a form of witness, remembrance, and resistance. And on her newest offering ‘Champ’, Kelsie Kimberlin delivers a piece that carries both emotional weight and unwavering intent, arriving with a sense of purpose that feels impossible to ignore. From the outset, the track carries a quiet […]
‘Season’s Spring, Vol.4’- Headmaster, closing the cycle with a sense of renewal
There’s something quietly monumental about a project that commits itself to time, and with ‘Seasons Spring Vol.4’, London’s Headmaster completes a carefully constructed arc that has unfolded across an entire year and now arrives at its most luminous, forward-looking chapter. What immediately sets this final instalment apart is its sense of lift. Where earlier chapters in […]
‘MOVEMENT’- Valkyrie’s Bard, channelling tension into transformation
There’s a moment in every artist’s journey where something shifts, and ‘MOVEMENT’ captures that exact instant. Under the Valkyrie’s Bard banner, Sarah Miller delivers a track that feels like it’s been waiting to burst open, charged with pressure, intent, and the undeniable need to evolve. From the very first seconds, the track feels alive with […]
‘Carnal Riot’- MERTDER, igniting the dancefloor with confrontation
There are EPs that soundtrack a night out, and then there are EPs that turn the dancefloor into something deeper, darker, and far more confrontational. MERTDER’s ‘Carnal Riot’ belongs firmly in the latter category, demanding introspection as it plays. Across its four tracks, the EP unfolds like a fevered manifesto. Opening with ‘Hussy’, the tone is set immediately […]
‘Punchline Blues’- Lurcher, striking harder than ever
There’s a certain kind of band that feel forged in repetition, routine, and the kind of environments where creativity is carved out. Lurcher feel like one of those bands, and on their new single ‘Punchline Blues’, they are weaponising that sound. From the first jagged chord, the track snaps into focus with a wiry, restless […]
‘Wanna Dance’- Joshua Pearlstein, igniting pure release
Some tracks grab you by the shoulders and pull you straight onto the floor, and Joshua Pearlstein’s ‘Wanna Dance’ is exactly that kind of moment; bursting with a kind of unfiltered energy that feels impossible to ignore. From the very first beat, the song surges forward with a restless momentum that never lets up. The […]
‘call you by your namE’- Lera Shemi, deepening the spiral
Some songs feel like a confession, while others feel like the moment before one; when the words sit heavy in your chest, waiting to be spoken, knowing that once they are, nothing will quite be the same again. On ‘call you by your namE’, Lera Shemi captures that exact fracture point with striking precision. As the third […]
