Reviews

Fairground Saints Reviewed by: Fareeha Naim     Searching for warm, raw, wistful music? Look no further than Fairground Saints’ self-titled debut album. Started by a chance meeting between the three members, this trio has come a long way in just one year. Mason Van Read More

Herbcraft Wot Oz Reviewed by: Geno Thackara     It’s things like this that almost make me wish I’d been born early enough to be a classic ’70s stoner. If you’re at all familiar with music of the mind-altering variety, you know the general terms Read More

Royal Headache High Reviewed by: Max Miller On “My Own Fantasy,” the opening cut from Royal Headache’s sophomore LP High, mononymous singer Shogun proclaims, “I used to live in a world of rock ‘n’ roll and tons of girls/ It was my own fantasy.” This line best sums up the fanbase Read More

Gardens and Villa Music for Dogs Reviewed by: Ziggy Merritt One thing that occurred in my brain as I clicked on the play button for Gardens and Villa’s latest album Music for Dogs was the immediate feeling of being teleported. Sadly this was not the case. Unsadly (not a word) I Read More

Noah Gundersen Carry the Ghost Reviewed by: Fareeha Naim     Think of what would happen in John Mayer, Peter Gabriel, Matt Nathanson and Neil Young decided to jam together. You’d be expecting smooth voices, relaxing melodies with some rough edges, and a feeling of peace Read More

Sarah McQuaid Walking Into White Reviewed by: Jane Roser     Born in Spain, raised in Chicago and currently living in England, vocalist/guitarist Sarah McQuaid’s fourth solo album, Walking Into White incorporates inspiration from children’s books to church Read More