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Category: EP/Album Reviews
Ryan Rickenbach – Sirens [Review]
There is a distinct art to making a record feel both deeply vulnerable and effortlessly breezy, and Ryan Rickenbach manages … More
Eichhorn – Transition [Review]
The craziest part? This is Eichhorn’s debut album, and he built the entire thing from scratch without leaning on a single sample or AI shortcut. It’s pure, old-school craftsmanship from a guy who sounds like he’s been doing this for ages.
John Schroter – Full Circle [Review]
John Schroter brought lived-in emotion into these keys, resulting in a short collection of music that feels grounded and beautifully moving.
Jordi Forniés – Raíz y Recuerdo [Review]
Memory is a tricky thing. It isn’t a neat, linear file cabinet but more like a messy, living landscape filled with heavy shadows. And occasionally some sudden bright flashes.
EDIE – Garden of Edie [Review]
For a 4-track project, Garden of Edie covers a great amount of ground proving that she can handle different genres without any of it feeling forced.
Heurt – Knots [Review]
With his latest EP, Nottingham based producer and singer/songwriter Heurt (Lawrence Johnson) delivers a really solid slice of atmospheric future garage.
Zela Margossian Quintet – Remedy [Review]
A rare kind of record that manages to honor a centuries-old heritage while feeling like a new classic in the world of global jazz.
Filip Clements – Taking Flight [Review]
With his debut EP, Taking Flight, London-based Norwegian songwriter and solo artist Filip Clements delivers a project built on high-energy indie rock infused with a warmly saturated, guitar-centric soul.
ShiShi – Blood Tape EP [Review]
The whole record plays out like a dark, synth-heavy phantasmagoria.
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