Seoul-based DIY newcomer Su Lee makes an impression with “Wide Awake” and its video Chase McMullen·December 4, 2020Seoul-based artist Su Lee takes bedroom pop to new levels: that is she takes it rather literally. Living...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Ichiko Aoba – Windswept Adan Chase McMullen·December 4, 2020Ichiko Aoba is truly the personification of slow and steady wins the race. She’s never gone for forced...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
Album Review: Chihei Hatakeyama – Void XX Chase McMullen·December 2, 2020‘Reviewing’ ambient music can be quite the serious challenge. The genre’s music is so based in our own...Album ReviewsReviews
Harmony Byrne shares bracing new single “The Good Days & The Bad Days” Chase McMullen·November 23, 2020There are certain voices in folk music with the power to disarm, to heal, and to shatter, simply...News & Track Reviews
CHAI share fun, Tokyo-romping video for their cover of City Pop classic “Plastic Love” Chase McMullen·November 11, 2020While the genre’s staunchest fans may wonder why Mariya Takeuchi’s “Plastic Love” has become the City Pop song,...News & Track Reviews
Desire Marea shares film of live set in South Africa, including performance of new track “Mfula” Chase McMullen·November 10, 2020South African multi-disciplinary artist Desire Marea has had (the state of the world notwithstanding) a banner year. Already...News & Track Reviews
Hindsight 2020: The best albums we didn’t review Chase McMullen·November 9, 2020Well, here we are, with this nightmare of a year nearing a close. Before we dive into our...FeaturesLists
Album Review: Busta Rhymes – Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God Chase McMullen·November 5, 2020Busta Rhymes might just be the only person to have gotten, in a way, lucky due to the...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: DeJ Loaf – Sell Sole II Chase McMullen·November 3, 2020“Anybody sleepin’ on me can stay in the bed,” DeJ Loaf snipes on “Obvious”, which comes near the...Album ReviewsReviews
Edwin Raphael releases lulling, wistfully gorgeous single “Mild Sanity” Chase McMullen·November 1, 2020Montreal by way of Dubai singer-songwriter Edwin Raphael has a knack for digging into deeply-set emotions. When he...News & Track Reviews