Sarah Slaton moves to motivate and invigorate with “Get Up”
Whether asked as a request or demanded, the phrase “Get up” sounds so direct and unambiguous in what it calls for. Yet, when placed against…
Bottler breeze through the blending of styles on “Soft Winds”
It’s interesting that Brooklyn duo, Bottler, has named itself as such, given that the sound and flow of the music created by Pat Butler and…
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…
Stop and soak up the star power of GoGo Penguin’s new album
The unknown debut, the dreaded sophomore slump, the high-stakes third album of reinvention: Manchester, England’s GoGo Penguin have embraced and emerged stronger after them all.…
Leon of Athens takes a journey to another world with “Xenos”
Leon of Athens, known off-stage as Timoleon Veremis, knows the ins and outs to this place of inspiration better than most. After all, just…
The bittersweetness of Keilan Creech’s “honey waits”
Keilan Creech’s name (pronounced KEE-lan) looks more complicated than it is. Yet, despite truthfully simple pronunciation, the Richmond, Virginian’s epithet still presents as quite the…
The highs and lows of “Every Valley” with Public Service Broadcasting
The idea of public service is rooted in endeavors meant to connect with, benefit, and apply to as much of a general populace as possible.…
Best not sleep on “Sleeping Trees on Earth”
Barely a handful of days into 2017 and the winter weather has finally decided to make a notable appearance in the greater New York City…
Skyward aim to find new ground between rock and pop with their debut
Virginia in the fall brings to mind trees lined with multi-colored leaves, quaint pathways for long walks, old towns kept intact and pleasantly populated to…
Snowday’s new EP will “Evoke” thoughts of different worlds
(This post is also being featured by my friends at ChickensareDinosaurs.com here!) Occasionally, it’s only right – and would practically be a disservice – not to…