Ultimately, The Real Deal doesn’t try too hard to impress. On the contrary is sounds confident and grounded and more importantly true to its vibe.
Category: EP/Album Reviews
High Tide – Bula! [Review]
High Tide’s long-awaited debut album, Bula!, out on Jan 30 2026, is a cross-cultural fusion led by sitarist and composer Sasha Bayan.
Ben Cura – Modern Life [Review]
Ben Cura’s Modern Life feels like a long, restless walk through a city that never fails to surprise you.
Plants That Grow At Night – Frogging The Cosmos (Act 2) [Review]
Plants That Grow At Night are back with “Frogging The Cosmos (Act 2)” where the raw, sweating energy of a live rhythm section is balanced by the warmth of sweet analogue synths.
Cherry Makes Waves – Home By Eleven [Review]
Ultimately, this is an album that uses the artist’s voice as a binding agent to explore an interesting variety of different sounds. And it has something for almost everyone.
My Lovely Haunting – Forgotten Moon [Review]
You are drifting away.
Drifting away.
Akkiles82 – CyberNation Part 1 [Review]
Have you lost? You definitely feel lost. And it is devastating. You tried to escape the city a couple of times. But in the end you were always returning back. And again, and again, and again.
Red Skies Dawning – Rise From Ashes [Review]
You might feel temporarily paralyzed by the end. Don’t worry. This was part of the plan from the start.
Giuseppe Cucè -21 grammi [Review]
“Inside those twenty-one grams is everything: what we have loved, what we have lost, and what still keeps us alive.”
Anna-My – In Motion, Always [Review]
True to its name, In Motion, Always ensures you never stop. In motion. Always.
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