Montreal native Vikki Gilmore takes acoustic, guitar based melodies and builds her own unique sound. Her wide variety of influences – ranging from Elton John to Birdy – creates a base…
Escape Your Music Rut with Transviolet
This past summer, the new LA band Transviolet began sending out cassette tapes to addresses across the country. The tapes were labeled with the simple message “just press play” and conta…
Rare Futures – This Is Your Brain On Love Review
The wait is finally over: Rare Futures’ first full length album since 2010 has arrived, and its name is This Is Your Brain On Love. For those who already aren’t acquainted with the band&…
A Close Reading: Parachute’s “Wide Awake”
After two years with little to no new music, but many tour dates, Parachute is back with a new album, the fourth in their chronicles of music. Wide Awake is not only filled with signature Parachu…
The Real You Album Review
Indie music has become more integrated into popular music, 2016 giving this genre the opportunity to be more widely appreciated. With summer approaching, indie music with a beachy vibe is attracting e…
Close Listening: Lapsley “Long Way Home” Album Review
Stunning listeners everywhere, 19-year old Holly Låpsley Fletcher, otherwise known as Lapsley, makes her debut March 4th and doesn’t disappoint a single music fan. With chill indie vibes, L…
The 1975 “I like it when you sleep…” Album Review
I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it is a masterpiece; a true reminder that music is art, especially when it is accompanied by strong aesthetic visuals and a bold bu…
The Collaboration You Need To Hear This Week
The Knocks is putting us all in a trance with the release of their dreamy pop-track, “Best for Last.” The song featuring vocals from Walk the Moon’s lead singer, Nick Petricca, co…
Album Review: Hands Like Houses bring out their darker side with ‘Dissonants’
Australian Post-Hardcore/Alternative Rock band, Hands Like Houses, ring in the new year with a darker side of the band with their third full length album: Dissonants! With a little less synth and elec…
SHOW REVIEW: An Evening With Speak Low If You Speak Love
Hometown Shows are the best shows. We were thankful enough to be able to attend “An Evening With Speak Low If You Speak Love” with special guests Leo Bautista of Rival Summers, Northerne…
