Album Reviews

SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/white-label-analog/everybody_knows Austin Texas is one of the world’s finest areas for music and a very hard place to stand out in among so many great artists/bands, but White Label Analog are getting through it by way of originality. Their name alone is enough to make heads turn and take …

The Fever Breakers – “We are America” (single)  FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/Darebone/ Healing can be a complicated process no matter who the patient is, and Dr. Gleeson Rebello knows this firsthand. As an esteemed orthopedic surgeon, he’s spent the better part of his career treating people in dire health situations and aiding …

The Appalachian Road Show is here! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/appalachianroadshow/ A humble little string groove is all the it takes to ignite the passion of Appalachian Road Show’s opening track “Little Black Train,” our the musical greeting that welcomes us into the album Barry Abernathy and Darrell Webb present Appalachian Road Show. With an …

Kazyak release Reflection URL: http://kazyak.com/release/reflection/ There’s everything on this album for fans of serious songwriting. It isn’t a strictly virtuoso outing, either, as songwriter Peter Frey is just as talented lyrically as he is musically. Kazyak is a musical project that’s simmered for a long time, but the band’s progression …

Good ol’ fashioned rock n’ roll finds a new home with a modern twist in LA rockers’ debut EP, Set It On Fire. One look at the over-the-top, in-your-face cover art and it’s not hard to believe VIKINGO!’s first EP hits home in its expression of the absurd discourse on …

A review on the 80’s synth inspired Simulation Theory by Muse. Muse are an English rock band from Teignmouth, Devon, formed in 1994. The band consists of Matt Bellamy (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Chris Wolstenholme (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Dominic Howard (drums). Simulation Theory is the eighth studio album by English rock band Muse. It was released on 9 November 2018 through Warner Bros. Records and Helium-3. …

Louisiana collective The Revivalists are renowned for their performance dynamic, emphasizing walls of shimmering sonics that fare equally competent live as they do in the studio. Since 2017, the New Orleans-based band had ridden a surprising and, indeed, continual wave of success. After more than a decade in a non-stop …

A review on Holy Hell, the eighth full album from UK’s Architects. Architects are a British metalcore band from Brighton, East Sussex. The band currently consists of vocalist Sam Carter, drummer Dan Searle, bassist Alex Dean and guitarists Adam Christianson and Josh Middleton. The band’s first name was Inharmonic, which was swiftly changed to Counting …

Rob Alexander “Long Road Coming Home” FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/robalexandermusic/ Rob Alexander fixes people for a living, and I’m not just talking about his successful medical practice. Alexander’s burgeoning music career, which has provided critics and fans with the brilliant album Long Road Coming Home and four additional singles in the last year, has …

Rev Peter Unger sings a tale that feels timely on “Peddlers of Fear”. Capturing the zeitgeist, Rev Peter Unger’s lyricism cuts to the absolute truth of the world. With this message Rev Peter Unger’s voice helps to soften the journey to a large degree, through his reassuring delivery style. The …

Starla Starshine releases EP BANDCAMP: https://starlastarshine.bandcamp.com/ It’s not the most popular thing for critics in my position to say, but pop is as incredibly textured as any other genre of music – the difference is, it takes a certain kind of entertainer to make it captivating and tangible to the …

The Merrymaker’s Orchestrina – Little King and the Salamander URL: http://www.merrymakersmusic.com/ Ryan Shivdasani’s New York based outfit The Merrymaker’s Orchestrina has made some serious waves on the indie scene with the release of their powerhouse effort Act 3 and, in keeping with their wont for subverting audience expectations, are pushing an interesting …