Cleveland native CW Allen returns with new EP The Dream Baby 2, sticking with hard-hitting and personal lyrics based round his life’s recent trials and tribulations. You can always tell when an artist is able to honestly wear their heart on their sleeve. New EP The Dream Baby 2 form CW Allen is one example of this, as the rapper plays out hardships and turmoil from his … [Read more...] about CW Allen: The Dream Baby 2 – Review
Ed Sheeran: No. 6 Collaborations Project – Review
No. 6 Collaborations Project, the first album since 2017’s Divide has, more than anything, subtracted from National Treasure Ed Sheeran’s stellar run of form. When it was announced in March that Ed Sheeran was releasing a new album this summer, it was obviously met with much excitement and anticipation. A follow up to the 2011 EP No. 5 Collaborations Project, No. 6 … [Read more...] about Ed Sheeran: No. 6 Collaborations Project – Review
Bobby Krlic: Midsommar Soundtrack – Review
Experimental composer The Haxan Cloak’s brilliant soundtrack for Ari Aster’s ominous new folk horror, ‘Midsommar’, works equally well as a stand-alone piece. The British electronic producer Bobby Krlic, otherwise known as The Haxan Cloak, has carved out his own shadowy niche in the firmament of contemporary music as a purveyor of transportive and queasy soundscapes which … [Read more...] about Bobby Krlic: Midsommar Soundtrack – Review
The Prodigy: Music For The Jilted Generation – Classic Albums
In July 1994 British dance outfit, The Prodigy broke out of abandoned warehouse raves and kicked in the doors of both the alternative and mainstream genres with their sophomore release; Music for the Jilted Generation. The mid-’90s was a time where the music scene outside of the pop charts was a strange landscape. Dance music was waning, Grunge had exploded and imploded, indie … [Read more...] about The Prodigy: Music For The Jilted Generation – Classic Albums
Carley Varley: Won’t Say Sorry – Review
Carley Varley releases single Won’t Say Sorry focusing on 90s indie as a jumping-off point in an energetic and message-laden debut. Singer/songwriter Carley Varley, like any musician worth their salt, has started from the ground up and built a cult following through hard work. From busking on the streets of Lymington, Carley was asked to start performing in venues and … [Read more...] about Carley Varley: Won’t Say Sorry – Review
The Time Is Now For Kit Sebastian
The extraordinary sounds of Kit Sebastian, a band whose time has come. There are moments in pop music when an artist seizes an opportunity on the back of aggressive marketing and others when the inherent majesty of a sound or an aesthetic rises to the surface with a modicum of hype. The latter surely applies to the stylish multi-instrumentalist duo Kit Sebastian, who are about … [Read more...] about The Time Is Now For Kit Sebastian