Review: Crater — ‘Unearth’
Unearth is a musical display of real human emotion; the momentum that builds up in the best of moments, but also the descending and frantic feelings that develop in our most desperate hours.
Read moreUnearth is a musical display of real human emotion; the momentum that builds up in the best of moments, but also the descending and frantic feelings that develop in our most desperate hours.
Read moreOne of the most impressive pieces to come out of the PNW all year, it’s easy to completely immerse yourself in Marela’s intriguing words and melodies.
Read moreIt was clear to see that his music meant the world to so many people in attendance, and the emotional reactions people were experiencing was a remarkable thing to witness.
Read moreNear the end of their set, Bowman announced that this would be the band’s’ last time in Seattle while promoting Disappear Here. This bittersweet statement was a little sad, but mostly exciting, since it implied that Bad Suns are already planning the release of a third album. No matter what the future of Bad Suns holds, Seattle will surely welcome them back with open arms whenever they choose to come back!
Read moreNorthern Nomads is living proof that basing your music off of synths doesn’t automatically make you a Duran Duran wannabe. By incorporating multiple genres in creative ways, Northern Nomads makes sure his debut EP is original, intelligent and intriguing.
Read moreThere were also quite a few touching moments of the show. Despite his eccentricity, DeMarco can write a love song like nobody’s business. A highlight of the night came with Mac serenaded the crowd with a stripped down version of “My Kind of Woman” on bended knees, convincing everyone in attendance to fall in love with him through his beautiful and poetic lyrics.
Read moreThe biggest reason why the Frankie Cosmos show was so much fun to attend is the sense of community between all the bands. Everyone performing seemed to be incredibly friendly with each other, and there were many instances where a member from one band would provide some backing vocals or an extra guitar piece for another, and the overall atmosphere was one of positivity and happiness.
Read moreTime Twisted’s dreamy alternative rock sound is intriguing and well produced from the first song to the last. The depth and charisma that the album possesses is a superb example of Seattle excellency when it comes to rock music.
Read moreAside from the music, Summer Camp was just a wonderful place to be. The overall atmosphere is always so positive and friendly that even if you aren’t familiar with a lot of artists on the lineup, you’re bound to have a good time.
Read morePortugal. The Man showcased their outstanding talent for creating and playing music while additionally incorporating jaw dropping visuals and their goofy sense of humor into a sold out Paramount show. With each new era of music, Portugal. The Man keeps getting better and better, and I’m excited to see where their talents take them next!
Read moreThe Courtneys succeed in delivering an album that’s dripping with exuberance, creativity and sunshine. From the track “Tour,” where you can almost feel the anticipation that builds up throughout the beginning instrumental, to “Mars Attack,” which utilizes vocals sang in a minor key to create a different vibe than the rest of the album, there isn’t a single song that you’ll want to skip within the entire 10 track record.
Read moreHadreas holds nothing back throughout No Shape. Produced by Blake Mills at Zeitgeist Studios, the album takes all the best aspects of Perfume Genius, infuses new elements of grandeur, and creates an object that takes form as something bold, fearless and glorious.
Read moreIt’s always a beautiful thing to see a beloved band change, mature and improve within each era of their music.
Read moreThe entire album is delivered with a prominent sense of urgency, as if the band were pleading for every ounce of the listener’s attention.
Read morePROOFS really succeeds in sharing their feelings with the listener throughout this EP and despite varying tempos, a brooding layer of nostalgia resides in each song.
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