GYPTXVN forces frustration through a subdued voice on the escapist banger “Flight”. It’s no understatement to say the world has been a hard thing to keep up with these past few weeks. Amidst the global pandemic most people are losing their social routines, and some are facing far graver losses. Now is a time of … Continue reading 2020 SINGLE REVIEWS: GYPTXVN – FLIGHT
drinkbleachh focuses his efforts on “I MIGHT”, exploring new textures as a producer and finding new patterns as a vocalist. drinkbleachh has spent most of the last fifteen months carving his personal style from the solid mass that is modern pop-rap. His songs are backed by electric guitars played in full chord progressions rather than … Continue reading 2020 SINGLE REVIEWS: DRINKBLEACHH – I MIGHT
Starting out as a softly-sung ballad, Jounin N1¥’s ‘Everyday’ quickly evolves into a raucous pop punk track. We’ve written about him before, but it really must be noted that throughout his career Jounin has become not only a great singer but also a keen and highly adept songwriter. On this genre-fusing banger, he demonstrates a … Continue reading 2020 SINGLE REVIEWS: JOUNIN N1¥ – EVERYDAY
The first headline single from London’s blkglam is the sound of study; the artist shows more potential than he capitalises on, but creates an invitingly attractive haze nonetheless. “Arizona Ice Tea”, the first single from London rapper blkglam, is a relaxed tune that relies primarily on atmosphere and chemistry. On “Arizona”, blkglam and Slicko DiCaprio … Continue reading 2020 SINGLE REVIEWS: BLKGLAM – ARIZONA ICE TEA FT. SLICKO DICAPRIO
Canada’s styxcitycult finally coalesce on debut single “Diamond Eyes”, presented with a video that shows off their brotherhood like a badge of honour. In the last year or so, each member of Winnipeg’s styxcitycult has found their own success. Postwar’s latest single “I’m Not Okay” has hit thirty-three thousand streams on Spotify alone, Drinkbleachh and … Continue reading 2020 SINGLE REVIEWS: STYXCITYCULT – DIAMOND EYES
The Drain Gang CEO makes a bold statement about originality and deterring imitation with a synth-drunk ballad about self-certainty and unsure love. Earlier this month a group known as Deerpark Knights sparked discussion when a clip of their song “M0rPhIn3” was posted, with some criticism, on Twitter. The group (which, at least to some degree, … Continue reading 2020 SINGLE REVIEWS: BLADEE – GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN FT. ECCO2K
