Reviews
‘SKINWALKER’- Ani Even, delivering a masterpiece of mutation
There’s something deeply primal about ‘SKINWALKER’, the debut album from Ani Even. Across eleven tracks, the artist constructs a world where the sacred and synthetic coexist, and where identity isn’t fixed, but fluid; crafting a pulse that changes shape with every beat. The record’s concept draws on the Skinwalker myth, a being that morphs between forms, […]
‘A Storm Is Coming’- Rebecca Downes, channelling fire and freedom on new album
After years of honing her craft across the British blues-rock scene, Birmingham’s Rebecca Downes steps into full command of her sound with ‘A Storm Is Coming’, a record that feels both lived-in and luminous. This isn’t an artist searching for direction; it’s one distilling everything she’s learned into something pure. The album’s central theme of weathering […]
‘Lost For Words’- RISE, transforming heartbreak into anthemic empowerment
RISE return with their latest single ‘Lost For Words’, a triumphant blend of soaring vocals, crisp instrumentation, and emotionally charged storytelling. From the opening synth swells and guitar riffs, it’s immediately clear that this is quintessential RISE: the band’s signature ability to marry intricate musicianship with pop-rock accessibility shines through in every note. Lyrically, the […]
‘Instead Of Making Love (Say Hello)’- Less, igniting early-2000s pop vibes with irresistible charm
Naples-born singer-songwriter Less continues her thrilling ascent with her latest single ‘Instead of Making Love (Say Hello)’, a track that brims with playful irony, luminous production, and the confidence of an artist finding her voice. Following the momentum of her previous releases ‘I NEED ALL YOUR LOVE’ and ‘UP AND DOWN’, Less effortlessly bridges the […]
‘Piece Of The Action’- Rusty Reid, unleashing pure rock thrills
After years of hiding in plain sight, Rusty Reid’s fourth album ‘The Unreasonables’ has finally surfaced, and it’s nothing short of a revelation. And the latest single from it, ‘Piece of the Action’, explodes out of the speakers like a shot of adrenaline straight to your chest. Reid strips away his signature indie-folk introspection for […]
‘Nightblindness’- The Pennydrops, a cathartic anthem of wistful anger
York-based duo The Pennydrops burst onto the scene with their debut single ‘Nightblindness’, a track that effortlessly straddles the line between alternative-rock grit and folk introspection. From the opening chords, it’s clear that duo J.J. Chamberlain and Izzy Hartley are intent on defying genre conventions, fusing grungy textures with melodic warmth and lyrical intelligence to create […]
‘ME’- Harry Eley, a stirring debut that balances heartbreak and hope
Guildford’s Harry Eley continues his ascent with his debut EP ‘ME’, a five-track exploration of love, identity, and the turbulent emotions of growing up in the 2020s. Across the collection, Eley proves himself a songwriter with both depth and instinct, seamlessly blending the introspection of indie-rock with hooks that leave a lasting impression. The EP opens […]
‘The Longing’- Harry Kappen, a heartfelt collision of reason and emotion
Dutch multi-instrumentalist and producer Harry Kappen returns with ‘The Longing’, a track that feels like a seismic pulse in the landscape of indie-rock. Opening his highly anticipated album ‘FOUR’, Kappen dives headfirst into the tug-of-war between logic and desire, between what the mind dictates and what the heart can’t help but follow. From the first gentle […]
‘Underwater City’- Florent C., a hypnotic descent into urban shadows
Belgian artist Florent C. returns with a bold statement in ‘Underwater City’, an album that immerses us in a world where the pulse of the metropolis collides with cinematic sensibilities. Across its eleven tracks, the record oscillates between introspective stillness and kinetic energy, creating a listening experience that is both hypnotic and electrifying. From the opening […]
