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Album Review: Black Satellite – Endless

You’d be forgiven if you’d never heard of rock duo Black Satellite before, seeing as their debut album Endless was released only last month. However I’d be surprised if their anonymity lasted much longer; I certainly hope that they receive much more recognition in their future projects. Endless demonstrates a …

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Show Review: John Williams Hollywood Bowl, September 3 West Hollywood, CA

Replacing shouts of ‘bravo!’ Hollywood Bowl was filled with waving multicolored lightsabers every time John Williams led the Los Angeles Philharmonic through a selection from Star Wars, which tonight included “Scherzo for Z-Wings,” “Rey’s Theme” and “Throne Room.” And while the younger set relived their outer space fantasies to a …

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EP Review. The Color Wild: Clean

The up-and-coming, indie-pop quartet, The Color Wild debuted on August 25th their anticipated, electrifying, and exciting EP, Clean. Each one of the six songs are consistently overflowed with intense energy, passionate synth keyboards, and pop melodies to equal a thrilling EP that is extremely hard not to dance to. For fans of Smallpools, …

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Album Review: Neck Deep – The Peace and The Panic

Formed in 2012, Neck Deep is yet another example of a promising Welsh alternative band. There might have been ups and downs for Neck Deep throughout their five-year career, but with the release of their second album The Peace and The Panic, it’s clear to see that their music has …

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Album Review. Seth Glier: Birds

Grammy nominated musician Seth Glier will be releasing his new record Birds, a follow up to If I Could Change One Thing, on August 25th. Glier captures the audiences attention from note one and never lets go, delivering songs of a political and personal nature that will resonate with his …

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Album Review. Elliot Root: Conjure

Elliot Root’s debut album Conjure doesn’t come out until August 25th,butthis reviewer can promise music enthusiasts that once you get it in your hands and into your ears the anticipation will have been worth the wait. “Take Your Money” has a very unique feel to it and really establishes the …

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Single review: Rebel Westerns – Peaches

After a six date headline tour in March and a slot supporting Scotland’s own Prides, Edinburgh alt-pop outfit Rebel Westerns are back with their second single of the year, “Peaches”.  After a quiet few months in the studio, the indie five piece released their former single, “Envy”, accompanied by a long-awaited music video introducing John Cargill on guitar to add a …

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Album Review. Secret Weapons: As the Setting Sun Comes Crashing Down on Me.

New York City duo Secret Weapons are getting ready to release their debut full length album As the Setting Sun Comes Crashing Down on Me on August 18th. Song after song, it is a spectacular splash into the music world that is sure to impress both listeners and critics alike. …

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EP Review. Laura Brehm : Breathe

Laura Brehm’s EP Breathe, out now, is a delightful little album that digs deep into its content and doesn’t shy away from Brehm’s personal issues. Profound while still maintaining a light air, Brehm shows in just a few songs what she is made of both musically and emotionally. “Awake and …

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