EP Review

It’s Hard Not To Get Lost In Reetoxa’s “Double A Side 2 (Akaroa / Erica And The Stars)”

Once in a while, there are records you stumble upon that let you be a little weird, a little hopeful, and a little less afraid of not having everything figured out. Today, it’s Reetoxa’s latest EP, Double A Side 2 (Akaroa / Erica And The Stars). Melbourne’s Reetoxa is fronted by Jason McKee, who spent

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Apparently, Rock Sounds Better With A Good Story and “3” By Lyndo Jaco Proves It

Rock doesn’t always need volume to prove a point. Sometimes all it needs are fuzzy guitars, rough vocals, and a good story to picture a whole life behind every track. That’s exactly what Lyndo Jaco gives in his latest EP, “3”. Somewhere in Happy Valley, South Australia, Lyndo Jaco is busy making rock the old-fashioned

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Energy Whores’ “Invisible” Comes In Four Ways, And Somehow They All Work

Picture this. Four different people, all standing in the same room, telling the same story, yet none of them sounded quite the same. At some point, it felt like that’s what happened in the studio with Energy Whores while they were making Invisible. Energy Whores is the brainchild of Carrie Schoenfeld with Attilio Valenti and

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Lior Golan Keeps Rock Burning in “MIDNIGHT TRAINS”

The best rock records rarely begin during a brainstorm. They begin with a simple thought: “Forget reinventing rock. Just play it like your life depends on it.” Somehow, that feels like the scenario that happened to Lior Golan’s MIDNIGHT TRAINS. Producer, composer, and guitarist Lior Golan met Gabriel Lefelman 15 years ago, and the two

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Mystic Highway Road Trip By Downtown Mystic Brings Back the Earnest Spirit of Rock N’ Roll

Don’t you ever miss when rock n’ roll was at its earnest? When it felt like it had already lived a few lives that even the smallest moments feel cinematic? Mystic Highway Road Trip is a reminder that there’s still room for this kind of music. DownTown Mystic is the brainchild of American Rocker Robert

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Live Unapologetically With 4fro Nick’s “Don’t Waste My Time (LA mix)”

Some of the most striking EPs aren’t the ones with the loudest statements or boldest concepts. Sometimes they sound like 4fro Nick’s Don’t Waste My Time (LA mix), the one that grabs your shoulders and reminds you that time is moving. Don’t Waste My Time (LA mix) is an EP from 4fro Nick (Nick Anastasakis),

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Music Can Still Be As Sincere As Ceyeo’s “Walls of Love” EP

These days, it’s hard to find songs that feel like Ceyeo’s Walls of Love. Not because it’s too unique or complicated but because its honesty isn’t something you can simply replicate—it only comes through when you’ve stopped trying to make things sound right and just let it be true. Classically-trained Ceyeo is a songwriter, vocalist, and

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