Op-Ed: The doubled-bladed power of fans
Fans of music and the musicians that make it are about as old as the art of music itself, save perhaps for the times in…
Indulge in the imaginary innocence of Josselin Prud’hom’s “Le Louphoque”
Who hasn’t at some point or another, decided to “play tourist” for a day or a weekend, in the place they call home? It’s a…
Take it easy with Lunar Vacation and learn to “Shrug” off conventions
What’s more befitting when thinking of summertime and getting a good rest, than long vacations and relaxed indie pop music playing in the background? While…
“People, Let’s Dance” to Public Service Broadcasting’s new single
Public Service Broadcasting is a group that’s long been hard to sonically summarize. The sounds and arrangement thereof that the London, England band have implemented…
Come be “Part of This” nostalgic glow from The Wirelight
When a songwriter releases a new single or new album that pretty definitively seems to illuminate a beloved but older sound style, considerations of an…
Punchbug’s debut “dancing song” strikes a catchy contemplative chord
It’s understandable that when an artist comes forth with the idea, whether imminent or already set-in-motion, to release solo material, fans of whatever larger group…
Flowering Branches’ “Pendulum Hearts” doesn’t miss a creative beat (Premiere Play)
Long Island, NY progressive jazz quartet Flowering Branches, introduced themselves to the world back in March, with a rhythmically vibrant and melodically poised single that…
Go on a lively journey with The Legendary Flower Punk’s new live album
If there’s one sentiment that was heard reverberating through nearly all of 2020, it was the continual announcement of postponed or canceled shows. Like the…
Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard zero in on deterioration and denial with “New Age Millennial Magic”
You could have new leather shoes / Delivered right to your bed But I can shower for hours / it’s just so much fun Some of…
Slowfox combines cleverness and consideration to find “Freedom”
The music of Freedom, the new album from Cologne, Germany jazz trio Slowfox, wasn’t created around the band’s own unique interpretation of the idea of…