Category: Articles
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SB19’s “Wakas at Simula” Is More Than an Album – It’s a Cultural Shift
Words and Photos by Andrea Regina Esperon Wakas at Simula, meaning “the end and the beginning”, feels like both a closing chapter and a fresh start for SB19. As the third and final installment in their EP trilogy, following Pagsibol (2021) and Pagtatag! (2023), the project blends the group’s past work with six new tracks for…
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LK99 Is The Best New R&B Album Release, And Here’s Why
Dutch-born American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Leven Kali continues to affirm why he’s operating at such a sharp creative peak. After winning the 2023 Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album for Beyonce’s Renaissance, Kali reenters the music scene as a solidified artist dropping an R&B album that redefines his artistry.
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Ella Mai Takes Her Songwriting to the Next “100” With Brand-New Single
Valentine’s Day is approaching, and there is one artist who never fails to make me feel so in love. And that is Ella Mai.
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Running in Circles: Lexa Gates Traps Herself Inside “I AM”
Hailing from Queens, rapper and singer Lexa Gates is no stranger to a 10-hour-long performance piece ahead of an album rollout.
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In Conversation With Seamstress: On Their Sound & Evolution, Friendship, and More
Seamstress is a self-proclaimed “dreamy, alt-rock outfit” based in the NYC/Westchester area, established in 2024.
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“Platonic Romance” Finds DRAMA Choosing Honesty Over Illusion
Chicago-based duo DRAMA — producer Na’el Shehade and vocalist Via Rosa — have returned with their third studio album, “Platonic Romance,” their first full-length release since 2020’s “Dance Without Me.”
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Solya Wants You To Tell Her It’s Over
Since Solya’s 2023 debut release, a 3-track EP dubbed “Fever Dream,” the nineteen-year-old indie rock artist has been gracing audiences with a steady stream of singles—the most popular of which has over 10 million streams on Spotify alone.
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Loudspeaker Collective Wrapped 2025
2025 wraps up another great year in music, with veteran artists like Bad Bunny, Laufey, and ROSALÍA releasing critically acclaimed albums, and breakout stars like Olivia Dean, sombr, and KATSEYE making their mark in the industry.
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Bruno Major Returns to the Pop Scene With “Remember To Dance (Little Things)”
After over a 2-year music hiatus, alternative singer-songwriter Bruno Major returns to the scene alongside video game composer Adrian Berenguer to release a new single, “Remember To Dance (Little Things)”.
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Del Water Gap Reflects on Life and Loss with his Latest Record, “Chasing the Chimera”
Fresh off multiple major U.S. tours opening for well-established acts like Niall Horan and Halsey, Del Water Gap, the solo indie pop project by Samuel Holden Jaffe, recently released his third studio album, Chasing the Chimera.