From delicate beginnings there’s familiarity and calm to Spallumcheen, though as the soundscape gathers momentum we get changes in melody and a sincere rise in lyrical depth that captivates.
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Every bit as high-octane and late-night gritty as the name implies, Welcome To The Party showcases the very best of BlackLight’s unique and masterful approach to Tech House and Electronic Dance Music in general.
The music and writing takes you somewhere new, is thought-provoking and uplifting all at once, and introduces an artist with a spirited yet contemplative style.
The voice is distantly mixed, unpredictable in both topic and rhythm – almost freestyle-like as it gathers momentum. These qualities prove indicative of an artist uninhibited by industry standards, but also well-rooted amidst the trip-hop-style escapism of enchanting soundscapes
Stylishly bringing together nostalgic alternative rock with contemporary lyrical angst and passionate vocals, Black Masses capture the moment beautifully, for the intense yet emotive So Long, Sailor.
Instantly cinematic for both its haunting audio presence and the impressively mighty accompanying visuals, In For The Kill delivers a thought-provoking and immersive experience…
Taking full command of the creative space, whilst incorporating just the right balance of familiar traits, melodies and inflections, Nasugo confronts Rosalia and Rauw Alejandro’s BESO, for a dreamy to explosive remix.
The independent solo realm ultimately called him back – this season marks the return of the country rock front-man, with the crisp kick of a timeless Flat Tires and Fumes.
Reigniting the essence of Hip Hop with finely-craft sound-design and crisp, captivating vocal integrity, Bugzy delivers a stylishly original yet well-rooted anthem, for Light The Beam.
As ever, producer Alisa Fox masterfully commands the space, utilizing the familiar traits of inescapable electronic dance to weave a boldly invigorating web of addictively powerful music.
The whole thing feels like a modern-day take on the classic love song, with dashes of Jazz, Pop and Neo-classical design all intertwined throughout.
Thoughtfully devoted to its own lyrical exploration of topic, the song brings together the lo-fi ambient tones of the current emo realm, with a more nostalgic and slightly rockier edge of character and lyrical depth.