Kay Soul redefines strength with new album “Heavy Set”
Combining the reflective heat of ’90s R&B with gospel touches and a resilient hip-hop sensibility, Kay Soul serves it up righteous on her new project, “Heavy Set,” a soulful 12-track journey that dares to challenge society’s expectations while championing self-respect and inner strength. Running just under 37 minutes, “Heavy Se”
A!MS lights the global scene with new album “Peak Season”
British Cypriot artist A!MS is pushing the limits that define musical limitations with his recent breakout release, “Peak Season,” an edgy 9-track LP that merges reggae and worldly sounds with a dash of dance for what he calls “Global Street.” Written and recorded in the idyllic isolation of Cyprus, a
Monsieur Herr breaks the mold with new album “Buying Into the Hype”
Monsieur Herr once again finds himself head-on with his latest 12-track album, “Buying Into the Hype.” Still, at almost exactly 43 minutes, the album offers a kaleidoscopic overview of indie rock, post-punk, art rock, new wave, and psychedelic dabbling all channeled through an artist who, it must be stressed, knows
Will Sims reclaims his sound with new album “Do You Feel Alive?”
After a ten-year journey full of surprises and a tenacious creative drive, Will Sims has finally released “Do You Feel Alive?,” a scorching 7-track genre mash-up that combines punk grit, pop shimmer, and electronic exploration. Released after years of musical metamorphosis, the album emerged as a bold reckoning of artistic
ReeToxA channels 90s spirit into modern classic with “Pines Salad”
On ReeToxA’s debut album, “Pines Salad,” longtime songwriter behind the moniker Jason McKee steps from behind the curtain with a 14-track aural feast that’s as musically reflective as it is unapologetically now. From the lead single, “Bobbie,” which he wrote after his mother’s death while serving prison, to the swaggering
SYML explores life’s contradictions and beauty in “Nobody Lives Here”
SYML’s fluid vein of songwriting runs deepest yet on his third studio album, “Nobody Lives Here,” out now via Nettwerk. A meditation on the intricacies of human life, the 11-track album reveals SYML’s growth as a writer, producer, and storyteller. Every song richtet SYML the contradictions in life, the elapse
Grace VanderWaal reclaims her story with bold new album “CHILDSTAR”
Eight years after her last album, Grace VanderWaal is storming back with an unapologetic and personal sophomore set, “CHILDSTAR,” out today via PULSE Records. The nine-track project is painfully poetic and raw, a daring artistic reinvention from the former joke act America’s Got Talent winner, an unvarnished journal of identity,
The Hogstad Brothers emerges with debut album “Creatures in the Dirt”
At once unfiltered and intimate, “Creatures in the Dirt” is The Hogstad Brothers’ nine-track debut. It sounds like a dialogue with your inner self, an album with an ear for immersive soundscapes. Emerging from a relationship that burned to the ground and was built from the ashes, the 32-minute journey
Mumford & Sons starts a bold chapter with new album “RUSHMERE”
British folk-rock greats Mumford & Sons have released their long-awaited fifth studio album, “RUSHMERE,” signifying a fresh chapter for the band as a trio. Now, after the departure of banjo player Winston Marshall in 2021, Marcus Mumford (lead vocals/guitar), Ted Dwane (vocals/bass), and Ben Lovett (vocals/keyboards) have been loving the
Lucy Dacus captures the hope of love in new album, “Forever Is A Feeling”
Lucy Dacus returns with her most emotionally fine and rich record yet, “Forever Is A Feeling.” The new 13-track project is a delicate, soul-searching exploration of love, loss, longing, and the quiet resilience that stitches them together. Clocking in at just under 44 minutes, this is Dacus at her most
