Tag Archives: pop-rock

LIVING IN SHADOWS – Neon Burning

July 16, 2025

Lamplight Social 2024 British frontiers-defying family find new ways to define urban despair and dig for optimism in brightly lit streets. It may seem to be customary for up-and-coming artists to find themselves – or at lest, their listeners – … Continue reading

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EX NORWEGIAN – Wasted Lines

July 14, 2025

Limited Fanfare 2014 / Think Like A Key 2025 A record that almost didn’t happen gets polished and fleshed out with initial intent to shine its youthfulness across time. Five years after their start, this ensemble effectively folded, and the … Continue reading

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FRAN ASHCROFT – Box Harry Day

June 22, 2025

Think Like A Key 2025 Toning down gorgeousness, renown master of sonic raptures unfolds a boundless panorama of returning possibilities. Now mostly known as a producer, Fran Ashcroft started out as a musician, so his comeback to performative status with … Continue reading

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EX NORWEGIAN – Crack

April 23, 2025

Limited Fanfare 2013 / Think Like A Key 2025 The end of the beginning for Miami Beach ensemble who would restore their stamina to usher in a new era and reissue their odds-and-sods album a dozen years down the line. … Continue reading

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NICK FRATER – Oh Contraire!

April 10, 2025

Think Like A Key 2025 Riding on creative contradictions, Croydon crooner takes his audience on a temporally crooked trip. Mapping his psyche on aural landscapes has been this English musician’s modus operandi for a dozen years now, an effort reflected … Continue reading

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