Nude Wave is a London based producer and musician noted for his exploration of various genres including blues and hip-hop. Today, I will be reviewing their EP ‘The Island’ which was released on November 23rd 2020. ‘Last Night’ explodes forward with a charming falsetto, that blends with a sharp percussive beat, and quickly built upon … Continue reading EP Review: Nude Wave – The Island
Tag: Off the Record
Single Review: The SoapGirls – Heart in Bloom
The SoapGirls are a raw Rock 'n' Roll duo made up of sisters Bassist and Vocalist Camille Debray and Guitarist and Vocalist Noemie Debray. They are originally from Paris, but grew up in Cape Town, South Africa. If you are interested in finding out more about The SoapGirls then you can check out this interview … Continue reading Single Review: The SoapGirls – Heart in Bloom
Single Review: IRIS – Them
IRIS is an Los Angeles based singer/songwriter, originally from New Jersey, and today I will be reviewing their single ‘Them’ which was released on December 16th 2020. ‘Them’ opens with a light intro, that has a faster, charged percussive beat underneath some whispery tones, both flow and blend with IRIS’s phenomenal vocals, honestly, her voice … Continue reading Single Review: IRIS – Them
Single Review: Artie Ziff – Drive
Artie Ziff are a three piece indie outfit, originally from the Highlands and Islands, but now based in Glasgow, they are made up of Rion Mckerron on Vocals/Guitars, Alex Kenny on Bass and Max McKerron on Drums & Backing Vocals. Today I will be reviewing their single ‘Drive’ which was released on April 24th 2020. … Continue reading Single Review: Artie Ziff – Drive
Single Review: OrangeG – Look Both Ways
OrangeG is a one man indie folk/americana musical outfit from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and today I will be reviewing their single ‘Look Both Ways’ which was released on November 20th 2020. ‘Look Both Ways’ fades in, growing in volume and complexity, guitars wailing powerfully, almost to the point of distortion, adding a very real, raw feel … Continue reading Single Review: OrangeG – Look Both Ways
Single Review: Cuban Doll – Talk My Shit
Cuban Doll, who also goes by the name Cuban Da Savage, is a Hip-Hop/Rap artist from Dallas, Texas, who first gained traction on Instagram, as a model and social media influencer, before transitioning into a music career with huge hits like Bankrupt, Don’t Like Me and Drug Dealer. Today, however, I will be reviewing their … Continue reading Single Review: Cuban Doll – Talk My Shit
Top 10: Female Comedians (US)
As I mentioned on the UK versions of this list, which you can check out here and here, I have always profoundly enjoyed comedy, not just because of its capacity to make people happy, but for its powerful social impact, and it’s ability to engineer real change. I am from the UK so of course … Continue reading Top 10: Female Comedians (US)
Top 10: Male Comedians (US)
As I mentioned on the UK versions of this list, which you can check out here and here, I have always profoundly enjoyed comedy, not just because of its capacity to make people happy, but for its powerful social impact, and it’s ability to engineer real change. I am from the UK so of course … Continue reading Top 10: Male Comedians (US)
Top 10: BBC The Social Creators
The Social is a project developed by the BBC to give young Scottish voices a platform. They aim to support content creators across a variety of subjects including comedy, music, gaming and life issues. They are based in Glasgow but encourage and develop new creative talent from all across Scotland. So that’s just a little … Continue reading Top 10: BBC The Social Creators
Single Review: Malo – Bad Johnny
Malo is a Danish singer/songwriter, based in Copenhagen whose music was recently featured in the Netflix movie, ‘365 Days’. Today, however, I will be reviewing their single ‘Bad Johnny’ which was released on December 11th 2020. ‘Bad Johnny’ opens with a bouncy percussive beat, that blends really well with Malo’s melodic, synthy vocals. This has … Continue reading Single Review: Malo – Bad Johnny
Single Review: DYLYN – Only Us
DYLYN is a singer/songwriter from Toronto, the capital city of the province of Ontario in Canada, who considers themselves to be a rocker girl at heart, and is also a fellow Trekkie as well. Today, I will be reviewing their single ‘Only Us’ which was released on 26th November 2020. ‘Only Us’ opens with a … Continue reading Single Review: DYLYN – Only Us
Single Review: Kim Kardashian – Jam (Turn It Up)
Kim Kardashian is an American socialite, model, businesswoman and television personality, who initially came to public attention due to her association with Paris Hilton, and later for starring in a reality television show on E! alongside her family called Keeping Up with the Kardashians (which ran from 2007 until 2021, and spawned multiple spin-offs). She … Continue reading Single Review: Kim Kardashian – Jam (Turn It Up)
Single Review: Minna Ora – Sea
Minna Ora is completing her quest to become an indie-folk heavyweight, and she takes giant leaps with her fresh release, 'Sea'. It is a concoction of natural components, and it breaks down the industry walls with intensity. Furthermore, Minna takes us down a new path, and although her sound is not a criterion, it still … Continue reading Single Review: Minna Ora – Sea
Top 10: Jingle Grumps playthroughs
If you are already familiar with Game Grumps or just want to skip straight to the list then click here, otherwise read on and enjoy! Game Grumps is an American Let’s Play channel which was established back on July 18th 2012 by co-hosts and co-founders Arin Hanson (also known as Egoraptor) and Jon Jafari (also … Continue reading Top 10: Jingle Grumps playthroughs
Single Review: Dani Draco – Sad Boy Flow
Daniel Nii Kwei Akam who performs as Dani Draco is an indie/Hip Hop artist based in Ghana and today I will be reviewing his single ‘Sad Boy Flow’ which was released on October 2nd 2020. ‘Sad Boy Flow’ opens with some synthy rhythmic beats, and the soft, melodic vocals of Draco, with both supporting each … Continue reading Single Review: Dani Draco – Sad Boy Flow
