Album: Girl Artist: Girl Ray One week on since power trio Girl Ray released their sophomore album Girl and we still can’t put it down. As soon as title track ‘Girl’ begins, there’s a distinctly groovy vibe that cannot fail to make you feel light and happy. Snappy beats laced within a soft and summery melody is the atmospheric opener this album begged for. ‘Show … Continue reading Album: Girl Ray – Girl
EP: A Glossary Of Broken Humans & Beating Hearts Artist: Yard Arms Jumping into ‘Idea Of Me & You’, Yard Arms’ new EP begins with an upbeat temp. Rhythmic bass and a buoyant melody form the foundations of this opening track which exaggerate the depth of the vocals. ‘Idea Of Me & You’ is a very strong start to A Glossary of Broken Humans & … Continue reading EP: Yard Arms – A Glossary Of Broken Humans & Beating Hearts
Album/EP: Cry Artist: Cigarettes After Sex Opening Cigarettes After Sex’s second studio album is the melancholic and introspective ballad ‘Don’t Let Me Go’. The airy tone combined with the lyrics of longing are quick to create a beautifully mellow, psychedelic atmosphere which is maintained throughout the album. The gently plodding bassline brings us to ‘Kiss It Off Me’. A little more upbeat than ‘Don’t Let … Continue reading LP: Cigarettes After Sex – Cry
Album: Fandom Artist: Waterparks Fizzy guitars and fuzzy vocals, ‘Cherry Red’ is a short and sweet song with a strong 80s vibe that opens Waterparks’ highly anticipated 3rd studio album, Fandom. The first of the singles to feature on the track list is ‘Watch What Happens Next’, a catchy and boppy song with an upbeat rhythm that completely juxtaposes the anguish of the lyrics. This … Continue reading LP: Waterparks – Fandom
EP: No Show Artist: Soeur A year after the Fight EP, Soeur are back on the scene with their third EP, No Show. Opening track ‘Don’t’ sets out with a duel between the guitar and bass which is upheld throughout the song. The strong bass lead to this song really sets the mood with an anger and a fire building, whilst the vocals maintain a … Continue reading EP: Soeur – No Show
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