The Story Of Alli O’Donnell’s “Trout”
Calming, ambient rainfall cascades through my headphones- a refreshing use of real-world effects to flesh out a soothing soundscape that effortlessly creates an intimate, naturalistic mood- a perfect beginning to an outstanding piece of musical artwork. Alli O’Donnell’s “Trout” is a romantic adventure that beckons listeners through a hopeful courtship with atmospheric indie-folk instrumentals and […]
Be Inspired By JP Ruggieri’s “The Meaning”
JP Ruggieri’s “The Meaning” is a mellow-but-grooving hot take with a vintage sound that keeps the ball rolling from start to finish. The production of this piece is excellent, and every aspect of its composition shines as you are guided through the vocal and guitar skill of JP Ruggieri, backed up by Karlie Bruce on […]
The Story Of Robin Kester’s “Disguise”
Robin Kester’s “Disguise” is a moody acoustic dirge that hits all the right notes, lyrically and musically. I enjoyed the trance-esque sound to this piece, despite the barebones ensemble of instruments. Patient, steady guitar fingerpicking drives this track, and matches the tone of Kester’s voice perfectly. Beneath the surface of the melody, the textured combination […]
FUR’s “Angel Eyes” Brings Indie-Rock Back Into Focus
The definition of Rock as a genre is one the most debated topics I’ve ever had to discuss with both passive listeners and published artists, with no one really coming to a conclusion of what “Rock” actually is. Most tend to simply cite a few bands or artists that come to mind when they think […]
