Swedish singer-songwriter Tove Lo has returned with her latest album, Dirt Femme. Though it is her fifth studio album, this will be her first project released under her own record label, Pretty Swede Records. Known for painting dark hues over…
‘Under Cover’ review: Valerie June releases a delightful EP covering classics
If you aren’t privy to Valerie June, she is an extremely well-rounded musician who seamlessly blends folksy charm with down-to-earth blues. The Tennessee native is a poet at heart, and has been releasing music since 2006 with a Grammy nomination…
‘The Modern Western World’ review: Vansire expands their artistic scope
There has always been a certain air to the music that Josh Augustin and Sam Winemiller have created under the Vansire name, ever since their first releases back in 2016. For any familiar listeners, the immersive, dream-like nature of their…
‘Ribbon Around the World’ review: Blossoms’ Fourth Flowers in Intricate Imagination
Warmer weather comes to mind with the melodic voice of lead singer Tom Ogden which glides through Ribbon Around the Bomb’s hit songs “The Writer” and “Care For”. With their fourth studio album, the “Charlemagne” artists strike soft anthems of the…
Music Premiere: MeMo Releases ‘Business of Healing’ LP
New York-based artist MeMo, aka Morgan Lynch, debuts her brand-new album, Business of Healing, which projects her inimitable sound, a sound she describes as “Fiona Apple on a light cocktail of amphetamines and Prozac.” Business of Healing portrays MeMo’s mission.…
‘How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars’ review : The Weather Station delivers on atmospheric sound and dreamy lyrics
‘Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You’ review: Big Thief maintain their consistency on latest album
Big Thief are the kind of band who inspire grandiose natural-world metaphors in reviews of their music. Let me add one more to the pantheon: listening to their latest, a loosely structured yet tightly wound double album, reminded me of…