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Rosetta West’s “Circle of Doubt” Breaks the Circle, Turns Doubt into Divine Distortion!
Just one month ago, Rosetta West scorched their way into our psyche with “Snake 25”, a six-minute baptism of fire that slithered...

Esther
Jun 15, 20253 min read


Second Glances at “Second Chances” as Shara Strand’s Synth-Pop Reboot Shines Bright!
As we celebrate our 400th review, it’s not every day that a comeback sounds this celestial. After years of quiet, New York’s billboard...

Esther
Jun 1, 20253 min read


All the “For Better” Reasons - Matt DeAngelis Slows Down to Lift Us All Up!
Last year, we praised Matt DeAngelis for turning quiet moments into revelations, songs that didn’t shout for attention but earned it...

Esther
Jun 1, 20254 min read


La Need Machine - “Pourquoi? C’est L’Amour!” ~ Because This Album Will Make You Fall Hard!
La Need Machine returns with " Pourquoi? C’est L’Amour!" , a genre-blurring, heart-bursting collection that reads like a love letter to...

Esther
May 25, 20253 min read


It's really “You” - Carl Kammeyer Hits the Right Note of Devotion!
Two years ago, we stumbled upon Carl Kammeyer and Ossico ’s luminous collaboration, “One” , a surprise synth-soul gem that caught our...

Esther
May 25, 20253 min read


Ryan Yingst Serenades the Apocalypse with Style and Sadness in “All Dressed Up for the End of the World”!
Some artists arrive with a whisper. Others crash in like a weather system. Ryan Yingst , with "All Dressed Up for the End of the World" ,...

Esther
May 18, 20254 min read


Rosetta West Strikes with Venom and Virtuosity on “Snake 25”!
The first time I played "Snake 25" , I didn’t know what hit me. Six minutes later, I sat still, headphones off, a little rattled, a...

Esther
May 4, 20253 min read


Kelsie Kimberlin’s “Perfume” ~ A Sonic Scent You’ll Want to Chase!
Kelsie Kimberlin doesn’t just release music, she unveils new dimensions. When we last encountered her, she was weaving emotional...

Esther
Apr 13, 20254 min read


“Voodoo Chile” - Ari Joshua casts New Spells on the Psychedelic Classic!
If “One Dub” was a smoke-filled voyage through the roots of reggae and psychedelia, Ari Joshua ’s return with “Voodoo Chile” is the...

Esther
Apr 6, 20253 min read


The Afro Nick - “Get There Before Noon (LA Mix)” ~ A Timely Reminder Wrapped in Psychedelic Haze!
Time waits for no one, and neither does The Afro Nick . With "Get There Before Noon (LA Mix)" , the Greek-born, LA-based artist delivers...

Esther
Mar 29, 20253 min read


“TTYL” Rings Loud and Clear, Olivia Millin Hangs Up on the Drama & Sends Toxic Energy Straight to Voicemail!
Olivia Millin ’s latest single, "TTYL" , is made to be felt. It’s not just a song; it’s an attitude, a neon-lit, bass-thumping...

Esther
Mar 23, 20253 min read


“I’m Only Me When I’m With You”, but With Cheryl Craigie, It Hits Different!
Cheryl Craigie ’s artistry has always been deeply personal, transforming raw experience into music that resonates. When we last explored...

Esther
Mar 16, 20254 min read


Kelsie Kimberlin - “Sally” Hits the Gas and Leaves the Past in the Dust!
Kelsie Kimberlin has always been a storyteller unafraid to dive into the depths of the human experience, and with each release, she...

Esther
Mar 8, 20253 min read


The Sea At Midnight - “Burning” Sets the World Aflame with Post-Punk Fury!
Some songs whisper, some cry, and some, like "Burning" , stand at the edge of the world and scream. The latest release from The Sea At...

Esther
Mar 8, 20253 min read


Kelsie Kimberlin - “Walking Away” but Straight into Her Power!
Kelsie Kimberlin has never been one to shy away from powerful storytelling, and with each release, she continues to prove that music...

Esther
Feb 9, 20254 min read


Bad Bubble - “At the Age of Three" : A moving and introspective piece, on innocence and the indelible memories of a young mind!
We were all so innocent; our soft faces and soft hearts, delicate to the bully's touch. Hurt by cruel words and humiliation; the pain...

Mark Badinson
Feb 9, 20252 min read


Laura Lederer Finds Her Voice in the Shift of “Not The Same”!
Some songs are made to be felt, not just heard. Laura Lederer ’s latest single, "Not The Same" , delivers such a lyrical narrative that...

Esther
Jan 26, 20254 min read


Red Skies Mourning - “Myosotis” blooms a Sonic Garden of Love and Loss!
In June, we were mesmerized by Chris Aleshire ’s heartfelt rendition of Benson Boone 's " Beautiful Things ", where Red Skies Mourning...

Esther
Dec 26, 20244 min read


Laura Lederer shows How to Speak Volumes Without a Word in “I Know”!
Laura Lederer returns with “I Know” , a sparkling continuation of the emotional and sonic journey we explored in her previous single,...

Esther
Dec 26, 20243 min read


Bad Bubble - “A Well Devised Plan” : A blistering album of inspired music, where the heart is unashamedly worn on the sleeve!
In “ A Well Devised Plan ”, the Chicago-based artist Bad Bubble has unleashed another blistering album, where he has unashamedly worn...

Mark Badinson
Dec 26, 20243 min read
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