Published inThe RiffAlbum Review | ‘Night CRIÚ’ by Hilary WoodsWoods’s droning arrangements paint the haunting image of unresolved emotions still permeating the memories they’re attached to.5d ago5d ago
Published inModern Music AnalysisEverybody Scream by Florence + the Machine | Album ReviewWelch expels the angst and terror she’s faced in this darker collection of spellbinding chamber pop.Nov 4Nov 4
Published inThe RiffAlbum Review | ‘Luminescent Creatures’ by Ichiko AobaIchiko takes us beneath the waves and over the land in a moving piece that reconnects us with the world around us.Nov 1Nov 1
Published inThe RiffAlbum Review | ‘EURO-COUNTRY’ by CMATCMAT tackles sociopolitical issues with humor and wit on this pop-meets-country third release.Oct 25A response icon1Oct 25A response icon1
Published inThe RiffAlbum Review | ‘The Imposter’ by Black DahliaThe Imposter brings the theatrics and creativity of early new wave as we journey to awaken ourselves in a mundane world.Oct 18Oct 18
Published inThe RiffAlbum Review | ‘Wishbone’ by Conan GrayGray’s 5th record melts into the bevy of emotions surrounding heartbreak in a breathtaking mix of dreamy production.Oct 11A response icon1Oct 11A response icon1
Published inThe RiffAlbum Review | ‘The House Carpenter’s Daughter’ by Natalie MerchantOn her fourth solo release, Natalie Merchant beautifully tackles traditional folk songs.Oct 5A response icon2Oct 5A response icon2
Published inModern Music AnalysisThe Life of a Showgirl by Taylor Swift | Album ReviewSwift swings and misses with her return to producers Max Martin and ShellbackOct 4A response icon9Oct 4A response icon9
Published inThe RiffAlbum Review | ‘Saturnine’ by River WestinWith his latest release, Westin masters the melancholic menagerie of dream-pop, trip-hop, and shoegaze-tinged tracks.Sep 27Sep 27
Published inModern Music AnalysisLevel-Headed Even Smile by Dylan Earl | Album ReviewEarl challenges authority and channels classic country on his fourth studio albumSep 20Sep 20
