‘Nurture’ review: Porter Robinson’s latest album is a window to a bright and...
Nurture, the second studio album from the Atlanta-born, Chapel Hill-based artist, is a foray into some of his most emotionally driven work yet. Coming from his complextro era (a term he coined around...
View Article‘Changephobia’ review: Rostam’s charm shines through on latest album
Nostalgia is a sensation as strong as any drug one could take, but it’s easy to miss out on your own growth if you’re only ever looking behind you. Oftentimes, our desire for the simpler days can lead...
View Article‘Inside’ review: Mother Mother miss the mark
Among the slew of albums coming out around the pandemic, Mother Mother’s eighth studio album Inside brings some rather lukewarm sentiments to the table. Generally middle of the road instrumentation...
View Article‘Pink Noise’ review: Laura Mvula goes supernova
Emerging with more vitality than ever after a messy breakup with her previous label, Laura Mvula’s first album under Atlantic, ‘Pink Noise’ tells a story of reinvention and jubilance amidst great...
View Article‘Sling’ review: Clairo digs deep
Merely 2 years after her debut full-length album Immunity, Atlanta-born singer-songwriter and bedroom pop lynchpin Clairo returns with the most touching and eye-opening album in recent memory inspired...
View ArticleFrom the Record Crate: J Dilla –‘The Shining’ (2006)
To say Detroit must have something in the water when it comes to musical talents may not seem terribly positive upon first glance, but their grip on the hip-hop scene has proven that statement valid...
View Article‘Screen Violence’ Review: CHVRCHES deliver a poignant light at the end of the...
On their fourth studio album, Screen Violence (coincidentally an alternate name for the band) outlines Glasgow-based trio CHVRCHES’ attitude around the phrase. Involving everything from the band’s...
View Article‘Talk Memory’ Review: BADBADNOTGOOD kick back into gear on latest album
Talk Memory, the fifth studio album from Toronto jazz trio BADBADNOTGOOD, phones home to many of the band’s influences and past greats in the genre such as Sun Ra and Charlie Parker. Very much an...
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