Music Reviews

“Surrey Bells” is the kind of instrumental composition that begins with an image rather than a conventional song idea. For Martin Lloyd Howard, that image is wonderfully specific: two sets […]

DownTown Mystic has always understood that rock ’n’ roll does not need to chase the latest trend to feel relevant. Its music lives somewhere between classic American roots rock and

Jaz Vernon has a way of making R&B feel both familiar and forward-looking. With “Pink Suede,” his latest single and third release ahead of his forthcoming sophomore project, he continues

Some songs are about relationships, places or specific moments in life. “Obsession” is about something more constant: the need for music itself. For 50mething, music is not simply entertainment. It

There is something refreshing about a love song that knows how to have a little fun with romance. “Find Me a Girl” from Anton Commissaris takes a familiar subject—the search

There is something exciting about a song that understands modern attraction without getting trapped in the language of modern technology. “Intertwine,” the latest single from The New Citizen Kane, takes

There is something deeply personal at the heart of New Sunday’s music. “Here I Am Meant To Be,” released on 14 September 2026, is the fourth single from the Icelandic

SIENNÁ’s EMA feels less like a conventional electronic album and more like an invitation into a different way of experiencing sound. The Kyoto-born, Oslo-based artist has spent much of her

At 17, Ava Valianti is already developing a musical identity that feels remarkably thoughtful. With “celebrity,” the Massachusetts singer-songwriter turns her attention to one of the most fascinating parts of