A Bilingual Eve - Under The Cloud Cover A gentle patina in her voice gives this self-released effort a sense of character unfamiliar to many indie acoustic singers, tinged with a soul unmatched by her peers. Her whistle-register voice is reproduced in a very honest and intimate fashion on the self-released EP, Under The Cloud Cover....continue reading. By Barrett King Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Rosey - Luckiest Girl Luckiest Girl mixes the best of the 20th century with the freshness of the 21st and proves that jazz is neither dead nor dusty. The songstress never goes out of style....continue reading. By Barrett King Tuesday, June 17, 2008

The Ghostwrite - Anxiety Forget about what you thought folk and nostalgia sounded like, this simple release is angry, frustrated, and whispers an angular promise of better things to come from The Ghostwrite....continue reading. By Barrett King Monday, June 16, 2008

Elika - Trying Got Us Nowhere Kicking off with "The Whip" and its barbed chorus, Elika's Trying Got Us Nowhere is best described as shoe-tronica, blending programming with organic field recordings and reverb effects....continue reading. By Barrett King Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Panda Riot - She Dares All Things The liner notes to Panda Riot's She Dares All Things describes the nine-track LP as "a collection of singles", and that seems appropriate. The album is very synth-y, poppy, and therefore catchy....continue reading. By Barrett King Monday, June 9, 2008