Selena Gomez releases her Spanish-Language EP, Revelación which is a grounded and mature homage to her Latina Heritage.  This passion project has been in Gomez’s career plan for ten years, which is evident from the blatant pride, care and craft of each of the seven tracks. Mostly recorded remotely, Gomez uses this release to uplift fellow artists from the Latin music … [Read more...] about Selena Gomez: Revelación – EP Review

Debut EP National Trust from Blanketman layers laidback vocals on top of dynamic instrumentation and post-punk soundscapes. Manchester-based band Blanketman have given us their debut EP National Trust – a lively set of tracks that lyrically ‘represents a lot of the stresses to millennial life’ and sonically manages to feel both refreshing and old-school at the same time. The … [Read more...] about Blanketman: National Trust – EP Review

Black Honey, one of the UK’s most varied rock bands, refuse to be tied down on their second record, 'Written & Directed'. The thing that grabbed me right away with Black Honey’s newest release was the distinctive reference to one of cinema’s greatest auteurs, Quentin Tarantino. One can speculate over the title of the record, a clear homage to the movies, though there is … [Read more...] about Black Honey: Written & Directed – Review

The New Yorkers have enlisted the help of vocalist Jaiko Suzuki to bring a new dimension to the band’s electronic eccentricity. The album artwork and title of the new Mother of Mars album are indicative of a primal nature; something that is accurately reflected in the beginning of Durga & Demon, with its pounding drums that give off an earthy and rough nature. The extent … [Read more...] about Mother of Mars: I Hear – Album Review