Category: Album
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Folk’s Favorite Storyteller: Toronto Folk Icon Tyler Ellis Drops Cozy, Story-Rich Album “Down by the Don”
Toronto’s veteran folk singer-songwriter Tyler Ellis just dropped his eighth studio album, Down by the Don, on June 12, 2025, a release that doubles as both a career milestone and a quiet flex. Ellis, who’s been part of the Canadian folk fabric for over 40 years, approaches this album with purpose and precision, sharpening his…
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“Preternatural Dreams”: A New Level for Matthew Shadley Band
Well, friends, fasten your seatbelts! We’re diving headfirst into the depths of a brand-new, intriguing release. Remember how just recently I told you about “Shaka” – the album by Matthew Shadley Band that practically teleported me to sun-soaked surfer beaches? Well, forget everything you knew about them up to that point! Or at the very…
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Echoes of a New Psychedelia: self-titled debut album by Strange Plant in Bloom
I would like to introduce you to a musical band that has become a true discovery for me. Strange Plants is a band that emerged in Halifax, Canada, as a side project of former members of the alternative country group “Hot Mondy.” Followers of 70s psychedelic rock and modern musical trends, these guys deliver a…
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A Symphony of Light and Healing: ABØN’s ‘Wings of Adelaine’ Offers a Haven of Peace and Inspiration
The world of modern neoclassical and orchestral dream pop is an ocean of possibilities, and when a release appears that can disconnect you from reality, it instantly becomes a sensation. That is exactly how the new album ‘Wings of Adelaine’ feels, released on Flatcar Records / Fontana North by Lauren Pedersen, a composer and producer…
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Lennie Gallant’s “Shelter From the Storms” Is a Folk Chronicle of Fragile Hope, Quiet Beauty, and Deep Roots
They say a music album begins with its cover, and this one sets the tone before you even press play. Sometimes, one glance is enough – and you’re already inside the story. The cover of the album I want to talk about caught my attention not with effects, but with silence. On it stands Lennie…
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Musical Watercolor: Alex Solely Paints Emotions with Sound The New Album “The Home Concert” – a Refined Soundtrack to Summer’s Quiet Moments
Summer is the time when the city fills with the rhythms of hot singles, and playlists explode with sunny hits. It feels as though the very atmosphere demands dancing, drive, and an endless celebration. But summer also has another side – quiet, reflective, filled with the soft light of sunset and the rustling of leaves.…
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“TERRANOVA” by PhaseOne: Music from the Ashes of Civilization
PhaseOne is a producer from Sydney who blew up the heavy electronic scene with a powerful mix of bass music and metal. His style is mind-blowing dubstep with guitars and a dense, aggressive sound, where drops coexist with breakdowns, and synthetic subs with live riffs and screams. He skillfully combines elements of drumstep, riddim, and…
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Aromas of Sound: A Gastronomic Symphony by I Am Boleyn in the Debut Album “Voyager”
Many gourmets love to compare culinary delights to music, they say that in a good dish, just like in a symphony, everything must be in harmony: the taste, the aroma, and the mood. But here’s what’s interesting: if you flip this comparison and look at music through the lens of haute cuisine, you can discover…
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Seven Flavors of Tenderness: A Review of Molly Bogin’s New EP “Attachment Cycle”
Imagine a refined dinner, where each dish is a small masterpiece of haute cuisine, combining flavors and aromas carefully selected by the chef. Such is the music of Molly Bogin – her voice, like a rare truffle, slowly reveals itself in layered shades, turning into an elegant gastronomic delicacy where folk, gospel, and neo-soul intertwine.…
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“Echoionpulse” by Vincent Projects: A Vinyl Past, a Digital Present, an Emotional Future
From early childhood, Vincent Projects was surrounded by the sounds of vinyl. His grandfather’s collection from the 1950s and ’60s played at home as a continuous soundtrack, in the mornings, in the evenings, and even during Sunday cleanings. Later, his father’s records were added to these crackling melodies – from the 70s–80s, with fatter basslines…