Album Review: Frances Reveals Things I’ve Never Said

Humility is a hard thing to capture as both a spirit and songstress. Frances debut album, Things I’ve Never Said feels like you have opened…

Album Review: Anohni’s Struggles To Believe In Humanity In The Beautiful “Paradise”

When you think of paradise, you think of perfection. Yet, Anohni’s Paradise EP is all about the imperfections of humanity’s current state. Anohni has always…

Concert Review: Valerie June In On “Tennessee Time” At Town Hall

Valerie June played Town Hall and basically rocked the world of New Yorkers seeking a little “Tennessee Time”. As she explained if “I want to…

Concert Review: Red Baraat Are A Living Festival At BRIC HOUSE

Some reviews are hardest because they are simple. Fun is fun. No afterthought! No explanation! It is just something you give into. When Red Baraat…

Concert Review: Breanna Barbara Shows The Vulnerability Needed For Psych-Rock

It’s official; women rock! I’m actually thinking of starting a festival just for female rockers after seeing Breanna Barbara at Knitting Factory. When I first…

Concert Review: Cameron Avery Breaks And Mends Hearts At Baby’s All Right

Is it weird to say that an artist is swoon-worthy? I often stay away from those kinds of terms out of fear/respect that an artist…

Concert Review: The Staves Are Mystifying At Music Hall of Williamsburg

  The Staves’ concert rocked my world. Similar to The New Tarot, they dreudge up a mystical “Rhiannon” sister witches vibe that is intoxicating to…

Concert Review: Tei Shi Brings Synth Dreams To Ludlow House

Tei Shi played Ludlow House introducing new songs from her upcoming, debut album Crawl Space, coming out March 31. The intimate setting amped up the…

Album Review: John Andrews And The Yawns’ “Bad Posture” Gives Good Nostalgia

From its very beginning, John Andrews and The Yawns’ Bad Posture plays like a vinyl in a 7’0s decor living room. You can’t help but…

Album Review: Knox Hamilton Takes You “The Heights” of Your Soul

  Knox Hamilton has been currently touring with Colony House, and with good reason. Both indie rock-pop bands share a similar initiative to make listeners…

Album Review: Adia Victoria Makes You Ask “How It Feels”

Fact: I love French music. It could be out of hubris because I did study French and thus I like to gloat on the fact…

Concert Review: The Radio Dept. Brings Fun Relief Back To Society At Bowery Ballroom

I reviewed Radio Dept. Running Out of Love a few months back and mentioned that it was an album in protest and societal pushback to…

Song Reviews: Nicki Minaj Drops Three Tracks In One Night

Nicki Minaj has dropped three tracks in one night for all those who were waiting for her response to Rmey Ma look no further then…

Film Review: “Raw” Reveals The Animal Side of Humanity

*WINNER, FIPRESCI CRITICS PRIZE – CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2016* *WINNER, BEST FIRST FEATURE – BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2016* *WINNER, CARNET JOVE JURY AWARD –…

Album Review: Laura Marling’s “Sempre Femina” Shows How It Is To Always Be A Woman

Releasing albums since the age of 17, Semper Femina is Laura Marling’s  sixth studio album in a little over nine years, which is pretty impressive…