Video Premiere: Kira McSpice, “Challenger Deep” N. Malte Collins September 18, 2020Atmospheric and highly contextual, McSpice’s video is one puzzle piece in a collection of albums simulating and evoking the experience...
Album Review: Fearless Mortal Inventory by Yoni Gordon N. Malte Collins December 14, 2019Yoni Gordon does a stylistic 180 on Fearless Mortal Inventory, veering away from ear-worm pop songs to brooding abysses of...
Closer to You: Clairo N. Malte Collins December 12, 2019Clairo acknowledged her viral rise to fame without basking in it, putting on an intimate show that seemed more conversation...
Premiere: Live in Cambridge by Hush Club N. Malte Collins October 18, 2019Boston-based indie rockers Hush Club offer riveting, warm live takes on already-superb studio tracks The music of Boston-based DIY indie...
Album Review: Kuwaiti Dream by Northern Texas Fantasy N. Malte Collins October 2, 2019Northern Texas Fantasy’s somnolent debut album, Kuwaiti Dream, evokes less Dallas or Kuwait City, and more of the whole “dream”...
Album Review: Superego by Jason Ebbs N. Malte Collins July 22, 2019Jason Ebbs follows a daringly creative path on his latest album, blending an, at times, shocking—yet still endearing—set of genres....
Album Review: Like Waves by Erika Hansen N. Malte Collins June 17, 2019Erika Hansen’s latest, near-theatrical EP moves through various genres and textures while still holding together a concise, effective statement. The...
Album Review: Vol. 1 by Ted’s Diner N. Malte Collins February 6, 2019Ted’s Diner’s first studio album is an intimate collection of tracks that explore an immediate feeling of camaraderie and community....
Album Review: [OKAY MAYBE A LITTLE] (fragments of the present kaleidoscope) by Cole Blouin N. Malte Collins October 22, 2018Cole Blouin’s newest EP croons, samples, and stumbles its way along to create a weird, yet lovable, piece of music. Cole Blouin,...
Album Review: Out at Sea by Alan Scardapane N. Malte Collins October 10, 2018Alan Scardapane’s first studio album explores a range of styles with melancholic and sometimes devastating lyrics. The cover of Alan...
