Swedish punks Alpha Pet arrive with “Wow” and the title turns out to be exactly the right word for it. Distorted guitars rip through the… Read More »Alpha Pet’s “Wow” Is a Punk Shot Straight to the Chest
There is a particular kind of heartbreak that comes not from a love that was taken but from one you had to let go of… Read More »What Does Letting Go Sound Like? Armen Paul Has the Answer
UK outfit Die Twice have built something genuinely atmospheric with “Jakobo,” a rock ballad that carries the spirit of a ghost through every note, beautiful… Read More »The Ghost in the Room: Die Twice’s “Jakobo” Is a Haunting You Will Welcome
Long Island’s Kayla Michelle has written something quietly devastating with “Someone Whose Lips I’ve Kissed,” a queer piano pop ballad produced by her friend and… Read More »Kayla Michelle’s “Someone Whose Lips I’ve Kissed” Is the Queer Heartbreak Anthem We Needed
German outfit Lords of Lounge open “Be Right Bach” with two lullaby guitars finding each other, their parts weaving together into a soundscape that is… Read More »Lords of Lounge Craft Something Genuinely Beautiful With “Be Right Bach”
Maryland born, London and US based artist Young Gstar, also known as The TrippyHippie, has entered a new era. SPACE TOURIST is a ten track… Read More »Prepare for Lift Off: Young Gstar’s SPACE TOURIST Is a Concept Album Worth the Trip