When “Bull Frogs Croon” Aoife O’Donovan makes art
Aoife O’Donovan is a roots music chameleon. The award winning singer-songwriter can hang her songwriter hat with the best of the best and seemingly fears…
Fake Magic’s entertaining indie rock debut is no illusion
Precious few days remain until Hanukkah, Christmas, the winter solstice, and ultimately the end of the decade. It’s quite the parade of occasions that…
Isaac Grinsdale goes beyond making music just for the sake of “Entertainment” (Premiere Play)
A man with a guitar is about as common of a musical approach as one can encounter in the industry. This perhaps, is the one…
Patrick Wolff’s Quartet brings “Hi-Fidelity Bebop” without bravado
There’s a dash of irony in Patrick Wolff’s disclosure that his quartet’s newest LP, Hi-Fidelity Bebop, was “recorded in a studio, with a really nice…
Not black or white: “Angels with Tattoos” champions a Grey view of character
There’s a delicate and difficult juggling act that hangs over the heads of anyone brave enough to try and rise above the crowded space that…
Shining a light on the pristine pop of Soleil’s “Tout Recommence”
There’s no shying away from the linguistic hurdle facing non-fluent French speakers when listening to Tour Recommence, the new EP by Montreal, Québec duo, Soleil. Save…
Prepare for many “Phases” of enjoyment with Hexcut’s new EP
The search for new music has never led to a more wide, deep, and vastly colorful array of sounds than now. Boundaries relating to genre…
It’s no mystery: Listening to the “Night Call” OST is time well spent
The low, wide, buzzing tone that swells up from the depths within the first 15 seconds of Night Call’s “Introduction” track instills an eerie feeling…
It’s a no-brainer: Wylder’s “Golden Age Thinking” glows with growth
Washington D.C’s Wylder have grown up. Sure, it’s only been a few years since the now band of four first formed and shared their lone, jingly…
Christopher Willits’ “Sunset” rises to a new level of creativity
Considering that the ambient genre is one that tends to center around more of a contemplative existence, one would imagine that the creation of these…