The trend of young and extremely talented musicians emerging from London, UK continues. The daughter of two visual artists, 23-year-old Nilüfer Yanya grew up in West London. From her mother playing classical music and her father playing traditional turkish music, to her older sister who would listen primarily to skater rock bands like Blink-182 and … Continue reading Album Review: Nilüfer Yanya -Miss Universe
BACKGROUND: I’ll never forget the first time I heard a song by Tash Sultana. I was scrolling through Instagram and one of my friends posted a video he’d made using Sultana’s song “Notion” in the background. Although I had never heard of this artist, it all sounded somewhat familiar to me. I don’t know what … Continue reading Honorable Mention: Tash Sultana – Flow State
A couple weeks ago on Monday, January 15th, music lost another iconic voice with the passing of Dolores O'Riordan. O’Riordan was the lead singer of famed ’90s alternative rock band The Cranberries. It was reported that she was in London for a recording session the morning of her death. No major details have been released … Continue reading A Tribute to Dolores O’Riordan
BACKGROUND: When people think of Paramore, they’ll probably associate with them in one of two ways, the emo punk-rock band who made a name for themselves in the early 2000’s with their alternative, Warped Tour vibes, or as the pop-rock band with super catchy hooks and cheerful sound. Needless to say, this Tennessee originated band … Continue reading Guest Review: Paramore – After Laughter
