Music Reviews

Some albums feel polished and perfected in the studio, while others capture something more organic—something raw, immediate, and deeply personal. Knock Knock It’s The Loose Balloons, the latest album from Mahto & The Loose Balloons, falls squarely in the latter category. It’s an album that embraces imperfection in the best way possible, channeling the spirit …

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Jasmine Matthews is no stranger to crafting music that oozes confidence and charisma, and her latest single, Narcissist, is no exception. This playful yet cutting track takes the all-too-familiar post-breakup narrative and flips it on its head, turning heartbreak into an unapologetic power move. With biting lyrics, a satirical edge, and a delivery dripping with …

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For decades, Deuter has been a guiding force in the world of ambient and new age music, crafting sonic landscapes that transport listeners to places of tranquility, introspection, and healing. His latest release, Mångata, continues this tradition, blending ambient, world, and new age elements into an album that feels both ethereal and deeply grounding. Released …

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Alejandro Bonatto, an acclaimed Argentinian composer known for his work in film, theatre, and opera, steps into a new realm with his latest studio album, Blued Voices, set for release on January 30, 2025. This album is a carefully curated selection of compositions spanning a decade (2014–2024), finally making these evocative pieces available to the …

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Lab Rat, the Australian-based alt-rock grunge rap artist, has unleashed his third UK single, Rolling Loud, via Mushroom Pillow. Following the raw intensity of Drunk and Exit Path, this latest release further cements Lab Rat’s reputation as a fearless storyteller and boundary-pushing musician. Rolling Loud is a sonic explosion—a chaotic, unfiltered dive into the reckless …

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Gin Wife’s latest single, “Comedian,” delves into the emotional aftermath of a relationship where one party realizes they were never taken seriously, feeling as though the entire experience was a cruel joke. This theme of reflecting on an ended relationship, recognizing the lack of sincerity from the other person, and grappling with feelings of being …

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Proklaim—an emerging hip-hop artist from Windhoek, Namibia—dropped their latest single, “Bitter Sweet”. Known for a dynamic presence in the hip-hop scene, Proklaim takes a bold step into a more melodic, introspective sound, showcasing a side that goes beyond traditional rap. Recorded at Pen Pushaz Studios and expertly mixed and mastered at Audio Art Namibia by …

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Zachary James Smith Music unveiled “Along the Way”, a deeply personal and expressive instrumental track that captures the essence of nostalgia, companionship, and creative evolution. Hailing from Port Talbot, Wales, Zachary brings a distinctive and heartfelt approach to instrumental guitar music, blending intricate melodies with a raw and organic production style. What makes “Along the …

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Tampa-based pop-punk/post-hardcore band Anxiety Attack is set to release their hard-hitting single, “Knives”, on December 12, 2024. Heavily influenced by bands like The Story So Far, Chunk! No Captain Chunk!, Blink 182, Sum 41, and Saosin, Anxiety Attack fuses the high-energy spirit of pop-punk with emotionally charged lyrics that speak to the struggles of youth, …

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Bad Bubble returns with “Oh My God”, a track that continues the deeply personal and emotionally raw storytelling that has defined this three-year-long musical journey. As part of the final EP leading up to the concluding album of this saga, “Oh My God” showcases Bad Bubble’s signature synth-driven sound while pushing the boundaries of traditional …

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