I am by Jazz Calls Home launches like a spacecraft breaking through the atmosphere—its opening notes creating a feeling of weightlessness, as if gravity itself is slipping away. But rather than simply floating into the unknown, it pulls you into a deep, introspective journey, one that is as much about escaping as it is about…
Blasting open the EP with all the subtlety of a brick through a window, this track is pure, glorious grunge chaos wrapped in a punk sneer. From the first distorted riff, “You Were Never in Love” grabs you by the soul (and possibly your shirt collar) and yanks you straight into The Red Lite District’s…
“Grey” by Jeune, written by Layla, Matt, Michael, and Carlos, is a song that initially feels lighthearted and uplifting. Its breezy tone draws you in effortlessly, creating a flow that’s impossible to resist. The track evokes a nostalgic charm, like stepping into the warm, glowing embrace of a sunny 1980s town—a perfect day unfolding before…
Dark and emotional from the first note, “KK (Sequentia I)” brings a heavy, respectful tone to a genre often known for its intensity. Principe Revenock chooses to begin the song with quiet, slow guitar layers that feel more like a goodbye than a scream. The sound is full of space, allowing each note to carry…
Fire rarely feels like healing but somehow It Grows makes it possible. TiLT 360’s standout track doesn’t just erupt with emotion, it scorches the edges of your doubt while cauterizing the wounds left behind. There’s an unmistakable urgency in Billy Smaltz’s vocals, a kind of beautiful defiance that crackles like a fuse already lit. What…
A jagged snare crack splits the dark, and “Devourer” lunges forward like a chain‑link fence yanked off its posts. Charming Scars barely a year old in Sulphur Springs lore sound neither tentative nor polite. Carter Luera’s guitar spits rust, Sal Castro’s drums pummel without mercy, and Mike Shirley’s bass rumbles like something subterranean finally surfacing for air. The opening riff…
A restless heart crashes against the walls of its own self-doubt in I Try, a song that doesn’t just explore longing—it drowns in it. From the very first notes, Adam Janos pulls the listener into a feverish internal monologue, where every attempt at connection teeters on the edge of collapse. The music sways between control…
Tellefs’ “Brooklyn Bar” unfolds like a nocturnal stroll through an intimate jazz club in a dream tinted city. The taragot, played by Tellef Kvifte, instantly commands the listener’s attention. Its reed timbre bridges folk resonance and jazz fluidity, offering both warmth and intrigue. With guitar, bass, and drums supporting, the ensemble feels rooted yet open,…
There’s a moment in Blood Red Eyes where everything feels like it’s teetering on the edge an eerie calm before the inevitable plunge into something vast, consuming, and relentless. Hints of Egyptian-inspired melodies flicker in the background, threading through the song like ancient whispers lost in a futuristic storm. This isn’t a simple fusion of…
There’s a quiet strength to Play Your Melody, a standout track from Phil Lentz Presents… Vol. II. Without rushing or reaching, it unfolds with a sense of purpose and calm, allowing the story it tells to land softly. The vocals by Red Heller are central, clear, expressive, and emotionally tuned without ever feeling exaggerated. Rather…
