Artist Close-Up: Lauren Hoffman & The Secret Storm Write Music For Those “Sick With Love”

I am always commenting on how music seems to be made for discovering love. From heartbreak to the unity of two hearts, music aims to…

Album Review: Andy Suzuki & The Method Reveal “The Glass Hour”

Andy Suzuki & The Method (AM) just dropped The Glass Hour. The Brooklyn duo are known for their experimental sounds, and their fearlessness at being…

Movie Review: Chapter & Verse Shows The Casualness Of Tragedy

**Official Selection of the 2015 Urbanworld Film Festival** **Official Selection of the 2016 Human Rights Watch Film Festival** **Official Selection of the 2016 Pan African…

Concert Review: Bear’s Den Make You Feel Hope At Bowery Ballroom

“You’ll always be the love of my life”. That lyric had me publicly teary-eyed, but when you hear Andrew Davie sing it in repetition for…

Album Review: Porcelain Raft’s “Microclimate” Is Like A Massage For Your Soul

Whenever you get a massage there is a weirdly glorious moment, when the person massaging you finds your “stress point” or rather the tissue cluster…

Album Review: Ten Fé “Hit The Light ” Of Music

So often, music is described as bright and sunny in reflection to the “feel good” vibes of its sonics. Certain songs know how to make…

Album Review: Sampha Reveals How To “Process” Pain Into Creativity

There is no denying that Sampha is rightfully hailed for his pioneering skills. His mashing of soul with electro is not new to the music…

Artist Close Up: Astronomyy Is The King Of “Electro Chill”

Astronomyy ‘s continuing rise to fame is one that I love because it purely came from love. His newest single “Don’t Need U” is a rework…

Concert Review: Mondo Cozmo Is A Must See Experience

Mondo Cozmo is an experience. His connection to his songs is so intense your eyes widen as you watch a man sing to music like…

Album Review: Migos Have Brought A Parade To Hip Hop “Culture”

For some time, Migos have been definers of Hip Hop Culture without recognition or mainstream fame. Their ability to create catchy hooks, memorable phrases, and…

Album Review: Fenech Soler Release The “Zilla”

It is not easy to rebuild from something good to something equally great but different. You probably will end up comparing yourself to the old…

Artist Close-Up: The Gold Setting Are Ready To Make Your Playlist Feel Richer

The face and voice of The Gold Setting is Liza Colby. Channeling sensual 1960s soul, 1990s R&B, and Tina Turner-esque swagger, The Gold Setting boasts…

Song Review: Syd Arthur Show There “No Peace” Without Inner Peace

British psych-rock band Syd Arthur released a video for their new single “No Peace” from their new album Apricity. I marvel  at this video and…

Artist Close Up: James McArthur’s “Burnt Moth” Glows Like Amber In Moonlight

James McArthur’s Burnt Moth is immersive Americana folk music, that leaps from record into listeners mind like whirlpool of nature images. As you wisp through giant,…

Album Review: The Proper Ornaments Shine Light Unto Life’s “Foxhole”

One of the weirdest, hardest, and best pieces of advice I have ever received from another human being was, “Sometimes, you need to go slow”.…