A friend I was very close with back in 2018 put me on to Local Natives. I had never heard of this LA-based indie rock band but after showing me “Coins” and “I Saw You Close Your Eyes,” the catchy rhythms and smooth grooves instantly grabbed my attention. We listened…
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JOYNER – “Ted Lasso” Single Review
Indie pop duo, JOYNER, comprising sisters Summer and Torrey Joyner, convey their deep emotions of grief and loss on their new single, “Ted Lasso.” Named after the popular TV series that the sisters would turn to for comfort after the loss of their mother, the simply built yet entrancing track…
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SXSW Takeover Day 2 Review: Feat. J.I.D
Wasting absolutely no time, the Dreamville maestro showed everyone who hadn’t already known why he is one of illest spitters and must-watch competitors in the game today. With the 11th installment of the yearly SXSW Takeover concert in Austin, Texas, the Primetime Benny D-proclaimed co-leader of the new school,…
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Anderson .Paak’s ‘Oxnard’ Album Review
Anderson .Paak’s Oxnard makes his most compelling argument to date as to why he will go down as one of the greatest, most complex, talented, and diverse artists of the past decade. In a year that has deemed itself as one of hip-hop’s greatest and most memorable periods to…
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An In Depth Look at Travis Scott’s ‘ASTROWORLD’
Scott is playing the role of ringmaster in his own circus and at this point and nobody can stop him. The most aesthetic way that I could describe what it feels like to plug in Travis Scott’s third studio LP, ASTROWORLD, would be that it definitely feels as if…
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Enjoying the Underground – Desh Music Review
The sounds of the streets speak in languages many don’t understand and comprehend. The language is shared by the few that are aware of the meanings and translations. The sounds and stories are captured through the verses of the next album by Desh. The album speaks of enjoyment, pleasure and…
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Party Party With Muki Munah Music Review
When you want to move and get the party started, find Party Party from Muki Munah and start to dance once you hit the play button. The song is so energetic and exciting that you just want to throw your hands in the air and just move your feet!
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Kwan-Chi Big Money Music Review
The beat rings my headphones as the singer pops out the lyrics through a microphone of fire. The fire burns bright as the lyrics are spitted out through the theme of the song. The flow of song with the multiple singers are smooth and flies high with the bounce of…
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Rick Denzien Go Out And Play Music Review
The glow of words are sung to you through multiple shapes of musical glory. The song starts off with a tense build up that the guitar strums with a small short stroke. Yet an atom bomb of a lyrical showcase that tells a story of a of a chain breaking…
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Roze – Zuwa Music Review
Roze has brought his rhyme scheme to his latest hit Zuwa. The song just throws many reminders of hip hop phenomenon Drake and creates almost a side by side use of the lyrics and voice.