A PROUD LOSER IS HERE FOR A CHANGE!
At just 22, Joyce Tratnyek arrives not with a swagger, but with a self-aware smirk, and somehow, that’s even more powerful. Her new single, “Loser Like Me,” dares you...
A CINEMATIC INTERPRETATION TO EVERY STATE!
There’s an eerie grandeur pulsing at the heart of Forgiveness, the second full-length release by Minnesota-based multi-instrumentalist Blunt Blade. Equal parts theatrical and visceral, the album feels like a...
IN CLASSICAL MUSIC IT’S CALLED VARIATION – HERE, IT’S MEMORY AT PLAY, A COLLECTIVE MEMORY!
Tobin Mueller’s Fragments is a sonic memoir written in the language of jazz fusion, world rhythms, and reinterpretation. At first glance, its premise appears simple: musical fragments, echoes of...
THERE ARE SO MANY BURNING QUESTIONS IN HERE!
There’s an urgent pulse running through The Burning Question, the latest album by indie-Americana duo Journos, and it’s not just musical. It’s existential, social, emotional. With sharp-tongued wit and...
A LIFETIME IN AN ALBUM – FROM YOUTHFUL RECKLESSNESS TO OLD TIMES WISDOM
By the time you reach the final track of Joshua Ray Hudson’s The Dreams of a Working Man, you feel like you've lived an entire lifetime with its grind,...
A TOUCHING LAMENT FOR GRIEF
In “Before Me,” Singaporean singer-songwriter MYQO offers an aching meditation on loss, joined by Kevin Wright of Girls Like Mystery, an artist celebrated for his raw live presence on...