Albums
Boycalledcrow – Emerald
6.5/10 The best I can do to describe Boycalledcrows’ sound is “video-gamey.” It sounds like a quest of sorts, 8-bit Nintendo vibes but slightly beefed up. Upon first listen I really wasn’t digging it. I […]
Electronica
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Ergo Phizmiz- Where We Were When We Weren’t Where We Were
5/10 Step one: prepare for inter-dimensional travel. Step two: ask yourself the five W’s: who, what, when, where, and why. Warning: confusion and disorientation may arise as a result of inter-dimensional travel. Ergo Phizmiz is […]
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Enigmatical – Transmission I
3/10 Enigmatical are a Swedish experimental metal project whose main schtick is combining elements of electronic and of metal music. The latest release, Transmission I, is three tracks of techno instrumentals with occasional black metal […]
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Poseidon’s Alley – Poseidon’s Alley
7/10 On the 2018 self-titled debut from Poseidon’s Alley, Los Angeles-based composer Tim Herscovitch leads the listener through uncharted territories where Dream Theatre and Kavinsky meet. There is something warm and familiar here. I can’t […]
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Jean-Mo – Wild Hunt
2/10 Jean-Mo, what an interesting character. Not much is said online about him, only that he is a solo artist from Quebec. But I can get down with that! Let the music speak for itself […]
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Logic Lost – Forgive Yourself
8/10 When I review a record, I like to be “in the zone” so to speak. I try to eliminate any distractions around me and focus on the music. This is why I usually enjoy […]
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Ace Buchannon – Magenta Nights
8/10 Stepping out onto the scene with their debut release, Ace Buchannon delivers a crazy 80s-heavy retrowave to your face. Based in Helsinki, Finland, you know that you’re getting some very authentic disco vibes from […]
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KS- Puta’s Brew
6/10 A 25-song album of instrumental electronic synth, funk, ambient, techno, rock, pop, and disco…what could possibly go wrong? Los Angeles-based KS presents Puta’s Brew, an electronic melting pot of a bunch of different genres. […]
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Full Eclipse – Former Selves
7.5/10 Rarely do I dislike an album the first time around only to have it speak to me the next time I hear it. Full Eclipse’s Former Selves is such an album. I think this […]
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Gloom Influx – Annihilator
3/10 I pride myself in being open to all sorts of music. Whenever a friend wants to show me their tunes, I always say yes. There is no music that I hate, because all music […]