A morose Valentine’s Day banger, ‘Bonnie & Clyde’ is Wave Noir’s dramatic return after a nine month absence from the music game. Employing the vocal talents of past collaborator John Alone on its hook, the track is a welcome burst of serotonin that many of us need at this time of the year. ‘Please let … Continue reading 2021 SINGLE REVIEWS: WAVE NOIR & JOHN ALONE – BONNIE & CLYDE
Bronclair’s “Fatal”, featuring the very talented Slitz, is the newest example of his dazzling and dark hyperpop sound that has propelled him into the success he has found since becoming a popular force in the scene in 2020. Introduced by a lone haunting time-warped synth lead and Bronclair’s sparse vocal harmonies, “Fatal” shifts into a … Continue reading 2021 SINGLE REVIEWS: BRONCLAIR – “FATAL” ft. SLITZ
In November of last year, Bleach spoke to us about a future now in motion. There’s a kind of permanent exhaustion blanketing the present. The pandemic’s anniversary has passed, lockdowns have come and gone and come again, nothing seems to change. In spite of everything, Bleachh is electric and energised when he picks up my … Continue reading 2021 INTERVIEWS: BLEACHH
Now operating under the name LowkeyMiserable, UK artist Comply has provided listeners with BloodLust, 2021’s most sonically impressive project yet. This is the last time that I’m going to refer to Comply by his Axed Up moniker, primarily because the sound of this mixtape is so wildly different to any of the duo’s output but … Continue reading 2021 REVIEWS: LOWKEYMISERABLE – BLOODLUST
Killisali and Lil Gohan are high as kites on the unbelievably slick remix of “LookWell!” There’s nothing quite as instantly visual as Killisali’s verse on the remix to her latest track “LookWell!”. Producers Lincoln and Curtiz57 lay down whirlpools of keys and slammed 808 bass as Sali drops in on the mic. Her voice has … Continue reading 2021 SINGLE REVIEWS: KILLISALI & LIL GOHAN – LOOKWELL! [REMIX]
Seattle rapper Juzo’s new EP Anima 01 was sent to me not long after its release, and was described in the press release as an ‘ambient and cyberpunk-inspired project’ with lyrical topics ‘about finding hope amidst the desolate nature of addiction and depression’. As it turns out, these descriptions couldn’t be any more on the … Continue reading 2021 REVIEWS: JUZO – ANIMA 01
Given how mad the end of last year was, a fair few things slipped by the 108MICS radar; this issue of The Overdue Review covers a range of works and artists that deserve far better than silence. It’s a diverse array of discovery here, from summer nostalgia to brutally loud EDM fusions, a way to … Continue reading THE OVERDUE REVIEW: VOL.2
Here’s four songs that deserve more attention right now. I hope to make this a regular segment. – Chris (@108seraph) uglyboy – Paranoid One of the coolest discoveries that I made in 2020 was uglyboy, a soulful voice adrift in a sea of self-loathing, isolated hedonism. ‘Paranoid’ displays the full extent of this talent for … Continue reading SERAPH’S SINGLE SELECTION #1
Texas artist Xebra impressed us massively with ‘Goddess’, and on his monolithic compilation album Lo-Fi Sessions he has done so on an even larger scale. Comprised entirely of previously released material, this streaming exclusive release features everything that a fan could want from an up and coming singer-rapper. The thing is immediately noticeable about Xebra’s … Continue reading 2021 REVIEWS: XEBRA – LO-FI SESSIONS
Kicking off his 2021 with an excellent new tape, Lil Disceased remains at the forefront of underground innovation. He had a pretty good 2020, and in the very first week of the year he’s proven that he’s determined to have an even better 12 months this time round. For this reason, he’s my artist of … Continue reading ARTIST OF THE WEEK: LIL DISCEASED
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