Album Reviews

After releasing several music videos in the last few months in preparation for their first EP, alternative pop band Heirsound have now compiled a set of six tracks for their official release, Merge. The duo, consisting of Alexa San Roman and Dane Petersen, have devoted their entire EP to tracks …

Belle Noire, a San Jose, CA based quintet, is due to release their full length, What It Means To Be, mid-July this year. The band produced this album alongside Dryw Owens, who is known for working with groups such as A Lot Like Birds and From Indian Lakes. When listening …

Pop-rock trio Daydream Frenzy have released their EP Ocean Air. It contains three new songs, an acoustic version of their newest single ‘Shout’, and the Fonik remix of ‘Pride & Wonder’. The Aberdeen natives, Hamish Gordon on drums, Donald Barclay on guitar and vocals, and Fraser Henderson on bass, have …

After a lengthy delay, Blink-182 return with the help of Alkaline Trio’s Matt Skiba in the new album California.

rr Mayberry is getting ready to release their EP Beautiful Mess on July 22nd, and while that may seem like a long time, rest assured that it worth the wait as the album contains hit after hit. It all kicks off with the leading single “Wildfire” and right from the …

Although this is only their debut album, indie rock act DREAMERS have already been gaining a wide array of attention as of late. The band has been releasing a few teaser tracks here and there, but with This Album Does Not Exist listeners will get an even better understanding of …

With this being their newest material since their last full length release in May of 2015, post-metal outfit Sisters of… return with their dark and atmospheric sound that they have showcased in the past. The duo, consisting of Aaron Coker and Chris Clark, have a very unique style that combines …

  The Monkees are back in full force on their latest studio album Good Times to celebrate the bands 50th anniversary. It includes everything from brand new songs written by some of today’s modern rock heroes, as well as tunes written by members of The Monkees themselves. “You Bring the …

Summertime is now officially in full swing. Every now and then, a piece of music comes around and opportunely fits that particular solstice. Finding summer-based music is far from difficult. There are many releases that represent summer from a lyrical standpoint, or are eponymously named. However, when listeners seek something …

  BRONCHO’S album Double Vanity has dropped just in time for the summer and while it may not jump out right away as the soundtrack to your summer days, with its hazy vocals and retro influences it is sure to grow on listeners and accompany them on their summer adventures. …

Astronauts of Antiquity (Feat. Deploi) – “Paradise” URL: http://aoamusic.com/ Sometimes these sort of things fall flat. Sometimes musical artists, emboldened by sincere conviction, use their art as a sonic pulpit from which they can decry injustices in our world. It often results in dogmatic, unmusical nonsense, but not this time. …

The Lowest Pair – Uncertain as It Is Uneven URL: http://thelowestpair.com/ Not many acts, regardless of genre, will take on the bold task of releasing two studio albums per year. The Lowest Pair are not your usual musical unit, however, and 2016 marks the second consecutive year that the duo, …