The guitar confessionals of the Bostonian singer-songwriter Squirrel Flower pack an exquisite punch as she hits her stride with a beguiling collection of sombre and brooding mediations. Ella O’Connor Williams’ new album, I Was Born Swimming, under her Squirrel Flower moniker sets out its stall immediately on its first song, I-80, an opening salvo whose enticing lament … [Read more...] about Squirrel Flower: I Was Born Swimming – Review
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James Smith: An EP By James Smith – Review
James Smith releases new EP An EP by James Smith, focussing on emotion-laden tracks that his audience will be able to empathize with on a personal level. James Smith is currently ‘one of the Uk’s most promising break out talents’ and his self-titled EP, An EP by James Smith, is not something to be looked over. All about his heartache over his past relationship, James’ … [Read more...] about James Smith: An EP By James Smith – Review
New Music Fridays – 31st January 2020
It's the last day of January, so what better way to say goodbye to those January blues than sitting back, relaxing and listening to our newly discovered tracks of the week? This week we've got some chill, some pop, some indie and hip-hop. A diverse choice for all your musical needs. Click the pics to listen! Eliza Shaddad - Same As You Based around not understanding … [Read more...] about New Music Fridays – 31st January 2020
Halsey: Manic – Review
Halsey returns with new record Manic, managing to cover emotionally charged, darker topics amongst a solid and varied voice. After almost three years of waiting, Halsey has finally released her deepest album to date. Perfectly titled Manic, this record takes you on a trip into Halsey’s brain, embarking on a journey from fuck you songs like Killing Boys to love songs such as … [Read more...] about Halsey: Manic – Review
New Music Fridays – 3rd January 2020
Welcome to the first New Music Fridays of 2020! The year starts off in fine fettle with predominantly folk-based tracks, but a bit of synthy pop thrown in there for good measure. Here's to hoping 2020 brings more great music just like the tracks below! As always, click the pics to listen to the songs. Brothers Page - Cause The World Is Small The 6th and final track … [Read more...] about New Music Fridays – 3rd January 2020
Kaash Paige: Parked Car Convos – Review
Kaash Paige brings us a fascinating snapshot debut of being 18, black, and with the urge to express as she croons across an honest urban soundscape on Parked Car Convos. The concept of the EP is simple, yet instantly recognisable - a teenage daydream mosaic of thoughts and fears, frankness and vulnerability all draped over flickswitch beats and minimal symphonies of synths. … [Read more...] about Kaash Paige: Parked Car Convos – Review