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8.2
New Music Critique: Ki Storii
Bronx-based Ki Storii has no problem putting forth a confident flow. In fact, from the sound of her engrossing shout-flow attack, she’s a woman you ... -
7.6
New Music Critique: Sojourner
A four-piece rock band fronted by singer/guitarist Christian Brown, Sojourner are a supertight unit (great drumming) whose sound, while not all that original, is thoroughly ... -
7.3
New Music Critique: NIZCO
Florida composer Nizco offers lengthy themes that are alternately brooding and calming, with pacing that starts slow and skillfully transitions to a faster and more ... -
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New Music Critique: Jupiter in Velvet
Though his recordings are demo quality, they do present solo artist Jupiter in Velvet as a captivating rock singer, someone with real presence. Right from ... -
7.4
New Music Critique: Roses & Cigarettes
Jenny Pagliaro and Angela Petrilli are Roses & Cigarettes, a forceful duo whose songs are propelled mainly by high-energy acoustic guitar and forceful vocal harmonies. ... -
6.8
New Music Critique: Anthony W. Rogers
Nineties alt-rock refugee Anthony Rogers returns with a DIY project that’s a lo-fi thumb-to-the-nose to slick neo-corporate indie-rock. Rogers’ raw living-room recordings capture performances that ... -
7.2
New Music Critique: Kevin Connor and Swing 3po
Fans of classic Django Reinhardt records might dig this combo, whose mission seems to be to deliver us from the black hole of heaviness that ... -
7.4
New Music Critique: yung mas
Yung mas is ahead of the competition in that he has a consistent and generally intriguing sonic vision. A haunted, mournful aura pervades each of ... -
7.6
New Music Critique: Allie Crow Buckley
Like some singers, Allie Crow Buckley is gifted with a voice that has a certain something that, despite whatever flaws exist in the total package, ... -
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New Music Critique: Karra Mane
Artist Karra Mane has a strong voice and a grand vision, imbuing all of her songs with a dark, dramatic intensity. On these recordings, however, ...
