-
7.4
New Music Critique: LaQuinn
Virginia-based rap artist LaQuinn is alternately compelling, clever and frustrating. On the sometimes mesmerizing “Pink,” the artist skillfully varies the dynamics of his flow, driving ... -
7.6
New Music Critique: Indiana Grace
With just her voice and piano––no techy distractions––Zurich-based artist Indiana Grace offers soul-baring pop songs that plumb the chambers of the heart––her own. She has ... -
7.4
New Music Critique: Beefheart Jr.
Beefheart Jr. (Robert Williams) has an ambitious vision bolstered by classic-rock reflexes, skilled sidemen and an inspired complexity that you’d expect from a Don Van ... -
7.6
New Music Critique: Bianca Morales
Artists who over-sing as if their career depends on it should take a listen to Bianca Morales, a Helsinki, Finland-based performer whose mellow, resonant voice and ... -
7.3
New Music Critique: James Carvalho
Standing out and distinguishing oneself in a crowded EDM field is no small task. And artist James Carvalho proves it on “Jailbreak,” which is skillful but ... -
Music Connection's Top Prospects of 2016
Music Connection routinely listens to and evaluates the work of unsigned and DIY recording artists. Below you’ll find the Top Prospects whose talent and skill are ... -
Music Connection's Top 25 New Music Critiques of 2016
Music Connection routinely listens to and evaluates the work of unsigned and DIY recording artists for the New Music Critiques reviews in every issue. Below ... -
8
New Music Critiques: Young Foe
Rapper Young Foe dispenses with bling and boasting and gets to the meat of the matter, namely how a mad amount of scepticism is needed ... -
8
New Music Critiques: Terraplane Special
A vintage warmth oozes from the speakers as the seasoned crew of Terraplane Special delivers a set of time-honored covers. “Why You Been Gone So Long,” ... -
8.2
New Music Critiques: Amy Holland
With a significant record of accomplishment already behind her, it’s no surprise Amy Holland has the whole package at work here, including pristine production and ...
