Taylor Swift surprises the world once again with 9th record, evermore, a ‘sister album’ to her well received folklore. 2020 may have been a tumultuous and anxious year for many, but one positive that has arrived out of the pandemic is the amount of creativity from the music industry. Lockdown albums, special releases, online gigs, and tailored tracks have kept us entertained … [Read more...] about Taylor Swift: evermore – Album Review
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Other Lives: Sicily Sessions – Review
Other Lives have given us a snapshot of the initial workings of their previous album with Sicily Sessions. Making a decent album that consists entirely of demos always carries with it an element of risk. The final releases are already out and the early drafts may seem underwhelming in comparison. However, this is not the case for Sicily Sessions – a collection of tracks that … [Read more...] about Other Lives: Sicily Sessions – Review
Patricia Lalor: This Is How We Connect, While You Stand So Tall – EP Review
Patricia Lalor creates subtle lo-fi alt pop soundscapes on the moving EP, This is How We Connect, While You Stand So Tall. Patricia Lalor may be young, but her emotional maturity and songwriting skills are there for all to see. The 15-year-old has already released two well-received EP’s and the third, This is How We Connect, While You Stand So Tall, offers more lo-fi alt-pop … [Read more...] about Patricia Lalor: This Is How We Connect, While You Stand So Tall – EP Review
M. Ward: Think Of Spring – Review
Think of Spring takes the essence of Billie Holiday whilst stripping it back to reveal the beauty and sincerity that M.Ward harnesses with ease. Covering one of the greats in Billie Holiday would be a daunting task for many musicians. M. Ward, however, has taken it in his stride with his latest album release, Think of Spring. Hot on the heels of his Wonderful Migration … [Read more...] about M. Ward: Think Of Spring – Review
Shawn Mendes: Wonder – Review
If you haven’t heard of Shawn Mendes then you must be living under a rock. This 22-year-old has taken the world by storm over the past few years with sold-out arena tours all over the world, a groundbreaking documentary, and albums that smash the top charts every time. Not to mention his millions of screaming fans who are all dreaming of Shawn falling in love with them and … [Read more...] about Shawn Mendes: Wonder – Review
Koney: Koney – Album Review
Less an indie-rock excursion than an exercise in subdued intimacy and chill-wave cruise control, Konnor Ervin’s latest opus, Koney, deftly employs spacey atmospheres and slinky melodies to conjure a hazy brand of soft-pop magic. Since the middle of the 2000’s, the Kansas native Konnor Ervin aka Koney has established a discrete indie-pop style and a solid track record as a … [Read more...] about Koney: Koney – Album Review