The Cool Moonmist Mountain Band returns with new studio EP Fire Sign, creating a tailored and authentic sound of positive energy amidst dance beats. Jared Sand, the man behind The Cool Moonmist Mountain Band, has an impressive way with music. His last live record, Live In Studio 11/14 created sounds and synths that melded and mixed into each other, leading to a record that … [Read more...] about The Cool Moonmist Mountain Band: Fire Sign EP – Review
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Review: Thee Oh Sees – Face Stabber
The new record from Thee Oh Sees is a wildly entertaining ride, fueled by vintage sounds combined with experimentation. All that Thee Oh Sees do is write music and release records. With the release of Face Stabber, that brings the total to 22 studio records released by the band. Primary songwriter and core member John Dwyer has been there for all of them and continues to … [Read more...] about Review: Thee Oh Sees – Face Stabber
Killswitch Engage: Atonement – Review
Killswitch Engage return with new record Atonement amidst an honest and exhilarating atmosphere that acts as an outlet for both band and audience. So, Killswitch Engage, while creating this album, have aimed for music that has no pretension. No posing or posturing. That in itself is a good thing. If you are creating any sort of music it needs to come from a place of honesty … [Read more...] about Killswitch Engage: Atonement – Review
Lillie Mae: Other Girls – Review
Nashville fiddler Lillie Mae releases second album 'Other Girls', certifying herself as not just another Country girl. Lillie Mae is as a reliable musician as it gets in Music City. Having played fiddle on tour for both Jack White and Robert Plant, as well as regularly playing the famous Honky Tonks on Nashville’s Broadway with her family since she was a child, Mae has gained … [Read more...] about Lillie Mae: Other Girls – Review
Marika Hackman: Any Human Friend – Review
British singer-songwriter Marika Hackman delivers her most sexually charged and immediate songs to date in 'Any Human Friend', broadening her musical reach with a synth-rock swagger. The twenty-seven-year-old, London-based singer-songwriter Marika Hackman first came to prominence with her 2015 debut, We Slept At Last, a delicate and elliptical record that drew on the folk … [Read more...] about Marika Hackman: Any Human Friend – Review
Bon Iver: i,i – Review
Justin Vernon’s fourth album presents a satisfying, intelligent and purposeful redrafting of the styles of his previous three releases which evolves and coalesces into something buoyant and serene. Since emerging in 2008 with the stripped-down and stunning For Emma, Forever Ago, the alt-pop singer-songwriter Justin Vernon has ploughed a yearning furrow under the Bon Iver … [Read more...] about Bon Iver: i,i – Review