Reviews
‘That Was That / The Crowd’- Flo Crowe & The Dilemmas Make a Daring First Impression With Double A-Side Release
Cornwall’s rising collective Flo Crowe & The Dilemmas have stepped into the spotlight with their debut double A-side single, and let’s just say, it doesn’t tiptoe. With a heady blend of close-knit vocal layering, lush electronic undercurrents, and raw, youthful urgency, ‘That Was That / The Crowd’ feels like the beginning of something electric. Led […]
‘Dios A Ella’- Inez Leon Offers Divine Reckoning on Stirring New Single
Following the spectral ache of ‘Tan Lejos’, Inez Leon returns with ‘Dios A Ella’, the second glimpse into her forthcoming ‘Del Alhelí’ EP, and this time, she delivers something even more unflinching. If ‘Tan Lejos’ was a whispered confession, ‘Dios A Ella’ is a reckoning delivered from the heavens. It’s bold, poetic, and devastating in […]
‘The Way I Feel’- Col Gerrard Leans Into Vulnerability on Soul-Stirring New Single
Col Gerrard continues to etch his place in the world of intimate, emotionally intelligent songwriting with his latest release ‘The Way I Feel’. Following the buzz from previous tracks like ‘Come On Over’, Gerrard trades grandeur for something more a more honest, unfiltered, bare-bones sincerity. Built around a warm, slow-burning arrangement that never rushes to […]
‘The Optimist’- Flavor Wave, Tapping Into Earnest Reflection
On their new single ‘The Optimist’, Flavor Wave invite us into a softer, more contemplative corner of their sound, one that trades brash hooks for thoughtful restraint, while still packing an emotional punch. Built around an evocative guitar motif crafted by Matthew Stretch, ‘The Optimist’ finds its emotional gravity in the push-and-pull between dual vocalists. […]
‘Particles’- Evelí Ray, a Celestial Invocation Wrapped in Sonic Alchemy
With her latest single ‘Particles’, Barcelona’s Evelí Ray opens a portal. Drawing from the ancient mysticism of Rumi and channelling the deep soul of Nordic folk, this track is a stirring meditation on existence, spun through the lens of electro-acoustic art-pop. Evelí’s vocal delivery is as fragile as it is commanding, weaving through ambient textures […]
‘Be Someone’- Dozenz Ignite a New Era With A Daring Sonic Resurrection
Two decades after shaking the foundations of the UAE’s underground rock movement, Saleh Hamed (Sol Farah) and Ahmed Jamali return as Dozenz, wielding a revitalised sound. Their debut full-length as this reimagined duo, ‘Be Someone’, plays like a declaration; unapologetic, ambitious, and carved from years of evolution, perseverance, and creative defiance. From their early days […]
‘Flat By The Lake’- Rubbish Party’s New Single Is a Love Letter to What Once Was
Every so often, a song comes along that feels like a Polaroid left out in the sun- its edges curling, its image softening, but the emotions it evokes are still intact. ‘Flat By The Lake’, the latest from Warwickshire-based band Rubbish Party, is exactly that, a hazy and bittersweet postcard from a time that refuses […]
‘Crossroads’- Eden Dawn Steps Into the Spotlight With Playful Defiance
With each release, Eden Dawn continues to shape a musical identity rooted in honesty, wit, and a willingness to colour outside the lines. And her latest offering ‘Crossroads’ is no exception. Born in the stillness of lockdown and sharpened through a self-directed dive into production and sound engineering, Eden’s musical trajectory is one of independence […]
‘Breakfast’- Besides Serves Up a Lo-Fi Reverie With New EP
If you’ve ever found yourself staring into a coffee cup while the morning sun slices across a quiet kitchen table, Besides just put that feeling into sound. The Hong Kong-rooted indie outfit return with ‘Breakfast’, a delicately layered dreamscape that feels like a slow-motion exhale. Built around a tapestry of gauzy guitars, softened synth textures, […]
