Tag: eden tredwell
Strange Souvenirs give us everything with ‘Nothing2’
‘Nothing2’ begins with a classic singer-songwriter guitar strum, and some jangling piano. You might be forgiven for expecting a mellow, 1970s influenced ballad. But...
HCK9 embody ‘Vincent Price’ with their huge electronica-rock sound
Everyone loves a good villain. We might boo and hiss at them, but we also know that they get the best outfits and songs....
The cinematic atmosphere of Arulei’s ‘Dark Room’
With a title like ‘Dark Room’, one might expect this track to be all angst and crushing loneliness, a sobbing figure buried under bedclothes....
Phillinois paints his ‘House Red’ with avant pop
‘House Red’ begins with glitching synths, like some futuristic record skipping. Jagged piano chords flicker in and out, and Phillinois’ gravelly vocals muse flippantly...
Alys is confident and catchy with debut single ‘Stalker’
‘Tonight, I’m feeling brave’, croons Alys on her new single ‘Stalker’. I must admit I blinked a little at that title, but Alys manages...
Saint Idiot’s abstract plea for us to ‘Talk’
I’ve already talked about Saint Idiot, and my admiration of his deconstructed approach to songwriting, if you want to catch up here. There’s a...
‘Gathering Light’, Emma Butterworth’s Post-classical Take On The Pandemic
Didn’t 2020 feel like a dream? Or a nightmare, for some. As in dreams, time took on a strange elastic quality, a week could...
Elegant ‘Black Fur’ from Azure Wolf
Whether it’s a 20, 30, or 40 year cycle, it’s a fact that trends from the past always reappear, and everything old is new...
Classic rock-pop with Madison Deaver’s ‘That’s What She Said’
Even the coolest, 'chillest', most ambient funk-soul-trip-hop producer has a rocker inside them. Nothing quite expresses teenage rebellion, adult resentment, and general rage against...
Arttu Silvast’s melodic dream of ‘Svalbard’
It is said that music has the power to transport us to another world. Well, composer Arttu Silvast has taken on that challenge in...
Radio-ready pop with Danny Randell’s ‘Don’t Come Back’
We’ve all seen those breakups that seem to take forever to actually break up. We’ve all had those exes that keep popping back into our lives...
Elaine Ryan’s feelgood summer soul ‘I Love You Just Like This’
Love has always provided the bulk of inspiration for songwriters. In more recent years, it feels like the trends have focused on the darker...
