Albums
KIPSY – Past Lives Described
5/10 When I say the word emo, you might think of variety of things from sad emotions to bands with cheesy outfits and overly dramatic lyrical content (unless you’re from the 80s in which…well not […]
Pop
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dumaresq – crash.projection.interloper
7/10 dumaresq is the musical outlet of Melbourne-based musician Joe Kneipp. crash.projection.interloper, Kneipp’s debut full-length under the dumaresq moniker, is a pretty unique pop record with a lot of instrumental layering and plenty of vocal […]
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Loose End- Overthinking Everything I Know
6/10 Overthinking Everything I Know. I can relate, mate. It’s a title you’d expect from any melodramatic melodic hardcore band. Loose End come from the land down under, from the booming pop-punk scene of Melbourne. […]
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The Gays – B-sides and Rarities
7.5/10 You’d hardly be blamed if you thought the name The Gays implied that it was the effort of a full band. So, you might be as surprised as I am to learn that, in fact, […]
Albums
8-Bit Heroes – Try Blowing In It
5/10 Pop punk has a bit of a stigma around it of being light hearted and party tunes; otherwise it’s Emo, right? Why don’t we let you decide and watch the world burn ever so […]
Albums
Loud Library – A Letter Home
3/10 If you are into light, key-driven pop, the A Letter Home EP by Loud Library might just be for you. Unfortunately, however, it’s not for me. Coming out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Loud Library formed in […]
Albums
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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The Night Flight Orchestra – Sometimes The World Ain’t Enough
7/10 The Night Flight Orchestra, not to be confused with the Trans-Siberian, Electric Light or Unknown Mortal Orchestras, have put out four albums since 2012. You’d never know that by listening to them. This album […]
Albums
Memphis May Fire – Broken
4/10 2018 is in the books and it was an odd one for recorded efforts. Then again, every year is fucking weird, I’m just trying to make some kind of sentimental point that nobody will […]
Albums
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. […]