Psychic Twin Strange Diary Reviewed by: Max Miller When music critics write about synthesizers, we tend to describe their sound as “icy.” There’s just something about the immaculate textures one can coax from a synth that often leaves the listener with a glimmering, crystalline Read More

The Head and the Heart Signs of Light Reviewed by: Geno Thackara The members of The Head and the Heart seem like the kind of gang you’d probably have a great time with if you happened to meet them out at the pub some night. They come across as warm-hearted, easygoing and Read More

The Ramona Flowers Part Time Spies Reviewed by: Ziggy Merritt Mining the sights and sounds of the 1980s for nostalgia-inspired art continues to draw in a devoted audience no matter which form it takes. Whether it’s new albums from electronic musicians such as M83 and Neon Read More

Cricket Tell the Weather Tell the Story Right Reviewed by: Asher Wolf I met a 10-year-old with precocious listening abilities. He could tell whether a song was going to be “good” within the first three seconds or so. Granted, the boy’s critical rubric was less than thorough, but Read More

Lovecat The Great Catsby Reviewed by: Tiffany Taylor Electronic synth-dance pop is making its way back into millennials hearts and becoming a genre that is pushing its way to the forefront of music. Lovecat’s new album The Great Catsby is a loose and bubbly record full of Read More

Giulia Millanta Moonbeam Parade Reviewed by: Jane Roser Austin based (by way of Florence, Italy) singer-songwriter Giulia Millanta’s fifth album is a lovely blend of seduction, poetry and just enough edginess to appeal to the listener’s inner wild child. Featuring Read More