SINGLE REVIEW: Weekly Round-Up 06/05/24 - 12/05/24
Night Tigers - Born In A Black Church
Night Tigers confronts harsh realities cloaked in a melodious charm, while 'Born In A Black Church' seamlessly merges catchy tunes with serene atmospheres. The track boasts spirited guitars and lively drums, coupled with harmonious vocal interplays. Infused with '80s rock nostalgia yet embracing contemporary dynamism, it offers a compelling exploration of musical evolution.
Kallai - Palisades
Kallai's 'Palisades' immerses listeners in a world of post-punk and synth-driven melodies. With David Gross leading on vocals and Cate Hukle weaving haunting backing textures, the track explores the journey of opening up after enduring years of guardedness. Its sparse yet dense soundscape creates a desolate atmosphere, filled with chiming guitars, percussive drums, and swirling melodies. Hukle's ethereal vocals add an otherworldly dimension, making 'Palisades' a compelling and introspective experience.
Kelly Murphy Music - Alone
'Alone' encapsulates a fierce amalgamation of power-hungry metal, weaving elements of nu metal and metalcore into its haunting composition. With an impending atmosphere, the powerhouse chorus resonates alongside dynamic instrumentation, featuring thunderous drums and shimmering, metallic riffs. The emotional, soulful vocals traverse from gentle and emotive to fervently firedriven, while harrowing screams add depth and intensity, culminating in a relentless sonic journey.