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Cherine Abulwafa

From rock and metal to musicals and classics, and everything in between! A musician and a writer who has a passion for the brilliance of arts and the magnificence of culture.

ELEGY FOR LOVE, EMPIRE, AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN!

What does it mean to admire power when it is built on ruin? And how often do we mistake grandeur for truth, both in history and in our own...

AN ALMOST GOODBYE

Jari Salmikivi’s Firelight unfolds like a slow exhale you didn’t realize you were holding. It doesn’t rush toward resolution, instead, Jari Salmikivi lets Firelight hover in that fragile space...

POWER, POISE, AND A LINE YOU DON’T CROSS!

There’s a moment that all women recognize, the shift from tolerating to choosing better! “MESSAGE” by For You Brother lives right inside that moment, capturing it with a kind...

TWO DECADES, TWO CONTINENTS, ONE CLEAR VOICE!

Some albums carry a sense of distance within them: geographical, emotional, and even temporal. The Good Static is one of those records. With “Airspace” leading the way, it unfolds...

RAW ENERGY WITH A BITTER AFTERTASTE!

There’s something instantly gripping about “Вино из коробки” by FILIPOVICH, the kind of track that doesn’t ease you in, it pulls you by the collar. From the first few...

A SOUNDTRACK FOR SORTING THROUGH YOUR PAST..

There are moments in life that don’t feel dramatic while they’re happening. Just quiet, a little heavy, and difficult to fully process. “Looking Through The Past” by Paul Ariss...