by snoadmin | Apr 6, 2015 | Archives-old
The bohemian-folk golden boy goes back to his acoustic rootsSufjan Stevens’ musical journey has left few territories uncharted – over the course of his career, the Detroit native has explored acoustic folk, ambient rock, orchestral ballads, electronic,...
by snoadmin | Apr 6, 2015 | Archives-old
Fuzzy pop-punk youthEP 2 offers a quick 5 track glimpse into the lo-fi, melodic pop-punk world full of potential for the One2s. “Cryer” is skuzzy, anthemic guitar track that is very angsty and shouty, whereas the drowsy, dreamy closer “Blank Stare” builds up into...
by snoadmin | Apr 6, 2015 | Archives-old
Epic folk revival, the second comingThis trio of sisters produces sweet melodies that are deeply poignant. They harmonize over arrangements that always feel as if they are about to blow up into a a powerful climax of a chorus, taunting you until they raise their...
by snoadmin | Apr 6, 2015 | Archives-old
Relaxing-Yet-Upbeat Indie SuperalbumThis masterpiece of an album has something for everyone—though not mainstream, it’s catchy and simple melodies market it easily to the masses; despite its upbeat tempo, the music has a calming and reassuring effect;...
by snoadmin | Apr 6, 2015 | Archives-old
Going on my “Girls Who Sing Softly” playlistPlease bear through this review with me, as I continuously pause to wipe away tears of a mixture of sorrow, beauty, regret, happiness, melancholy. I’m lying on a hammock, fulfilling that nostalgic polaroid photo that...