Reviews
‘Worst Part Of The Year’- Caroline Parke, turning isolation into quiet, unbreakable beauty
There is a particular kind of honesty that only comes from places most maps forget. On her latest single ‘Worst Part Of The Year’, Caroline Parke opens a window onto a landscape of frost, silence, and waiting, and lets us stand beside her in the cold. The result is a song that feels both achingly […]
‘I Thought I Was Dreaming’- Dancing The Conga, when memory learns to sing
There’s something quietly extraordinary about the way Dancing The Conga move through feeling. On their latest offering ‘I Thought I Was Dreaming’, the Oslo trio deliver a piece that unfurls slowly, inviting you into a shared moment of reflection, warmth, and hushed wonder. From its opening bars, the track glows with a gentle, analogue intimacy. […]
‘I Think I Said Something’- Siri Neel, turning self-doubt into pure fire
There are moments in pop when an artist throws open a window and let fresh air rush into a room that’s grown far too predictable. ‘I Think I Said Something’ is exactly that kind of moment. Bright, cheeky, fearless, and bursting with personality, Siri Neel’s newest offering is a joyful rebellion wrapped in melody, a […]
‘The Wolf’- Craig Small Music, howling with cinematic grace
There’s something wonderfully theatrical about a song that knows exactly what it wants to be. With his newest outing ‘The Wolf’, Craig Small unveils a slow-burning drama that unfolds with each verse and refrain. This is a track that prowls rather than rushes, letting atmosphere and narrative guide its movements, and the result is quietly […]
‘Butterflies’- Carley Varley, facing heartbreak head on
With her latest single ‘Butterflies’, Winchester’s Carley Varley delivers a piercing, emotionally charged moment that lands somewhere between vulnerability and defiance. It’s the sound of someone standing in the wreckage of intimacy, staring straight at the truth, and refusing to look away. This track sits within the wider emotional arc of Varley’s ongoing EP project, which traces […]
‘Hope This Story Ends…’- Willa James, turning quiet moments into lasting truth
There’s something disarmingly powerful about ‘Hope This Story Ends…’, the debut full-length from Willa James. It draws you closer, one careful line at a time, until you realise you’ve been sitting inside its world longer than expected. This is an album that understands the strength of understatement, and where emotional weight arrives through patience and presence. […]
‘Do-gooder’- The Real Jobs, turning inner sabotage into a glorious post-punk meltdown
There’s something electrifying about an album that feels like it might combust at any moment. And ‘Do-Gooder’, the latest full-length from Norway’s The Real Jobs, thrives on that sense of imminent collapse. This is a record that lunges straight into the chaos of modern consciousness and comes out the other side grinning, teeth bared. From the […]
‘Airplane Mode’- Frankie Silver, hitting the eject button on pop burnout
With his latest offering ‘Airplane Mode’, Frankie Silver delivers a radiant pop statement that feels both euphoric and quietly radical. This is a song that offers permission to step back, breathe deeper, and remember that you’re more than a notification waiting to be answered. From the opening beat, Silver pulls you into a world of colour, motion, […]
‘Vaya Con Dios’- Ashley Ray Simon, reclaiming a quiet power
There’s a rush of electricity that comes when an artist revisits the spark that first set everything in motion, and Ashley Ray Simon’s return to ‘Vaya Con Dios’ feels exactly like that moment. This is a confident, full-bodied reintroduction of a song that now lands with even greater force, carrying years of growth, clarity, and […]
