Album Reviews

PALMAS To The Valley Reviewed by: Bryan Culver PALMAS have been riding the hype train lately—and deservedly so.  This band of Philly and New York City dudes proudly advertise their musical influences on their sleeves—in fact, it wouldn’t be too shocking if BEACH BOYS wasn’t inked Read More

TÜLIPS Doom & Bloom  Reviewed by: Ziggy Merritt Some albums have the ability to make you believe summer is still with us at heart even two months after its societally accepted expiration date. The debut album Doom & Bloom by shoegazing punks, TÜLIPS, argues on the behalf Read More

Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown The Wayside Reviewed by: Brianna Redding Nashville-based rock group Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown releases their new EP, The Wayside, today. The band is fronted by Tyler Bryant, who previously worked as a solo artist and has toured with huge Read More

Matt Bauer Dream’s End Reviewed by: Fareeha Naim As the name implies, Dream’s End is riddled with imagination, whispers, and dreamscapes. Raw and intimate, Bauer’s voice mingles with fantastical melodies that intertwine for an atmospheric experience. Haunting yet inviting, Read More

Slow Hands I’ll Find Me Reviewed by: Ziggy Merritt Something I like to impress in my reviews is the value of splitting up your best material throughout the length of the album so that some of the weaker tracks have a chance to shine through by virtue of their placement. Read More

Jamie Woon Making Time Reviewed by: Brianna Redding British singer-songwriter Jamie Woon releases his second studio album, Making Time, today. Woon, who also produces his own music, released his critically-acclaimed debut, Mirrorwriting, in 2011, and has collaborated with some Read More