Fly Felix – “Hope You’re Alright” “Hope You’re Alright” is moving and witty in a way few tracks are. The video is perfectly distanced for this pandemic age, yet it connects us as listeners, breaking social barriers with sonic movement. The performance, though …
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Happy Mother’s Day, From Dax
Canadian artist Dax has been highly prolific during the last year. Yet, his influences and art are deeply rooted in styles pre and post pandemic. On “Dear Mom”, we hear the artist intentionally craft a beat heavy exaltation of his warrior of a …
Courtship Play to Lost Pandemic Moments on “Prom”
Courtship play indie pop in a way that lands with all listeners. Their craft of creating sharp grooves, will undoubtedly lead to more than a few head bops and hip shakes. Yet, what makes the act refreshing and talented, is their ability to …
The Tuesday Special: Great Tracks
Vilde – “Holograms” This is the sort of expansive indie pop that stays with you. The bass carries “Holograms” beautifully, with just the right amount of guitar echo. Vocally, the young artist knows how to croon in a way that makes you stop …
Flora Cash Make us Weepy with “Soul Mate”
Flora Cash has been an act that has always surprised us. The duo who met over Soundcloud interest and eventually married, break any and all expectations we have. What could easily be written off as an electro pop act (and a damn good …
Essential Rock You Need
Gabriel Richards – “Gave Up Light” The textured sound of Gabriel Richards is a can’t miss for fans of earnest and introspective rock. “Gave Up Light” is a beautiful wave of sound that crashes through genre preference while keeping listener hearts afloat. Gabriel …
Hey You! Listen to this! The Week’s Best
Brijs – “Comb” “Comb” is undeniably cool. Like a throwback to the ’90’s with its influences, the artist shines with a modern wall of sound. It is difficult to classify but it does nod to some familiar acts. Listeners would not be shocked …
Kyle Cox Meets the Muppets and Shines
We have always felt a tremendous amount of admiration for songwriter Kyle Cox. The artist has a unique voice, unafraid of chasing where it may take him. He has an artistic integrity that is rare, especially for someone so early in their career, …
Alice Merton is Back and Better Than Ever
Alice Merton – “Vertigo” A few years ago, we fell in love completely with a track called “No Roots”. With this introduction, we as well as the entire world were exposed to the exceptional talent of Alice Merton. Her ability to produce one …
Excellent Weekend Jams
Lex Helgerson – “Paradise Lost” Whatever style you categorize this as, sign us up for more. With a little dark country tinge, Lex helgerson has a fresh talent to craft completely enthralling tracks. On “Paradise Lost”, she has a certain mix of California …
