Author: kewirje

  • Raynald Grenier – “Doux Instants”

    Raynald Grenier – “Doux Instants”

    “Doux Instants” revolves through different keys and tones to generate an atmospheric tension/release. In this way, Raynald Grenier presents a soothing track that easily reaches the depths of the listener’s soul, making each different person feel a distinct emotion, realize the power of music, and fall in love one more time.

  • Darcy McMann- “All In”

    Darcy McMann- “All In”

    “All In” marks the first step for Darcy McMann. With his deeply spiritual approach to music and his deep lyrics and sounds, that invite us to view the world in a different, more spiritual way, he surely will go far!

  • Lost Club – “Apathy”

    Lost Club – “Apathy”

    “Apathy” is a rumination on the results of Western culture’s insistence on the denigration of emotions. The idea that emotions are not to be tolerated creates a resistance towards feeling, resulting in apathy. The song details the apathetic mindset, where emotions are void and discarded. I’ve often found barriers within myself that create dams towards…

  • Catherine Elms- I Have Seen It, I Do Not Fear It

    Catherine Elms- I Have Seen It, I Do Not Fear It

    I Have Seen It, I Do Not Fear It starts of as a powerful heavy rock album and transforms into something completely different, as we follow Catherine Elms’ emotional journey. She masterfully constructs a cinematic way to guide us through it in an original musical and lyrical sense. We experience anger, sadness, happiness and hope…

  • The Dust Collectors – “Take A Dive”

    The Dust Collectors – “Take A Dive”

    The idea for “Take A Dive” was born through sea shanties of the 1920’s and their narrative approach to music and various stories of Irish immigrants that had to work for the mob to make a living.

  • Anita Eccleston- Gala Gardens

    Anita Eccleston- Gala Gardens

    I became overwhelmed by world events, the War in Ukraine is devastating, and the pandemic has taken such a toll, I needed to find a way to feel in control of something. Using creation as my vehicle, I poured myself into this in March of 2022 as a sort of side project challenge. It became…

  • BAAJ & BAAJ – strong statement “Sweet Earth”

    BAAJ & BAAJ – strong statement “Sweet Earth”

    “Sweet Earth” is a deep dive into adversity. How can we handle it in today’s divided context? Baaj & Baaj constructs an atmosphere through his harmonic experimentation that invites us into this state deep reflection. As he builds up his ideas of how to live in the world, the harmonies and melodies seem to grow…

  • Xavier Bernazard- Balloons For My Funeral

    Xavier Bernazard- Balloons For My Funeral

    Xavier Bernazard plays around with genres and instrument, setting up expectations and breaking them (exceeding them) throughout each track and throughout the album. He knows the rules and breaks them in every chance he gets, while tackling every theme with passion and honesty. He gives his all and it shows.

  • Nick Noon- “Costumes”

    Nick Noon- “Costumes”

    He builds a new style with each release, while also maintaining a promise of style and quality, pushing every boundary. In “Costumes”, Nick Noon blends, nostalgic progressive rock with folk rock. It is a single of his upcoming EP A Jejune Affair.

  • Stefan Dando- “Loser Anatomy”

    Stefan Dando- “Loser Anatomy”

    I started writing this song 10 years ago, it was kind of math rocky pop punk back then though. The only thing that survived that early version was the name and the pre chorus. Everything else was rewritten. Most of the chord sequence stayed the same too, although the chorus is completely different. Expect honest,…

  • Language Games- Vignettes for a Sad Life

    Language Games- Vignettes for a Sad Life

    These songs represent moments in my life. The key word being “MY” life. So, use these as a sort of choose your adventure or starting point for things that occur for your stories. I will outline the different themes and characters and anything else I felt while making these songs. But like I said these…

  • Staytus- Disease Of The Mind

    Staytus- Disease Of The Mind

    The debut album by Staytus Disease Of The Mind proves to be a force to be reckoned with. With the use of her instruments, her voice and her themes, Staytus’ debut album is more than an album itself, she constructs a complex mind to explore, to find ourselves immersed and to get ourselves lost in.