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Lammbi
Sep 14, 20243 min read
Album Review: Ravyn Lenae - Bird's Eye
An expansion from her debut album, ‘Bird’s Eye’ showcases more, yet ends up with lesser quality. Within Ravyn Lenae’s sophomore record,...
Lammbi
Sep 14, 20243 min read
Album Review: Clairo - Charm
For Clairo, the third time is indeed the charm. On ‘Charm’, Clairo’s vocal and writing work manages to flourish as Leon Michels’...
Lammbi
Sep 10, 20245 min read
Album Review: Porter Robinson - SMILE! :D
What used to be a fun project, ‘SMILE! :D’ eventually delves into a much more sincere place. Despite its sticky compositions, Porter...
Lammbi
Aug 30, 20243 min read
Album Review: Ice Spice - Y2K
With Ice Spice finding comfort within her brand of hip-hop, she tries to switch things up for a bit. ‘Y2K’ is an attempt to change what...
Lammbi
Aug 30, 20243 min read
Album Review: Jack White - No Name
Returning to his roots, ‘No Name’ finds Jack White pulling together a string of garage rock tunes that carry some of his best songs to...
Lammbi
Jun 9, 20245 min read
Album Review: Charli XCX - BRAT
Following ‘Crash’, Charli XCX leans on finding more internal resonance within the club dance floor. In ‘Brat’, Charli XCX not only...
Lammbi
May 29, 20244 min read
Album Review: Vince Staples - Dark Times
After taking a somber approach on his past two albums, Vince has taken that approach down south. ‘Dark Times’ is easily Vince Staple’s...
Lammbi
May 28, 20244 min read
Album Review: Billie Eilish - HIT ME HARD AND SOFT
Her most structurally sharpest album to date, Billie Eilish utilizes it to emphasize the tones of her writing and sound even further....
Lammbi
May 20, 20244 min read
Album Review: Heavenly Blue - We Have The Answer
Born out of the ashes of Youth Novel, Heavenly Blue finds both old and new members at a crossroads. ‘We Have The Answer’ crushes both on...
Lammbi
May 17, 20244 min read
Album Review: Ekko Astral - Pink Balloons
Through Ekko Astral’s debut album, they unleash a colorful frenzy of queer no-wave, post-punk, and noise punk that amplifies the biting...
Lammbi
May 17, 20244 min read
Album Review: Knocked Loose - You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To
After indulging in creative sonic tangents on their last EP, Knocked Loose leans on that aspect even more on their newest record. ‘You...
Lammbi
May 14, 20243 min read
Album Review: Infant Island - Obsidian Wreath
With the newest release from Infant Island, the presence of anger can be used to find community and fight for a world that’s knee-deep in...
Lammbi
May 13, 20244 min read
Album Review: Frail Body - Artificial Bouquet
Blending their screamo roots with black metal passages only makes Frail Body’s newest album their best yet. With ‘Artificial Bouquet’,...
Lammbi
May 12, 20245 min read
Album Review: Willi Carlisle - Critterland
Taking what he has started upon ‘Peculiar, Missouri’, Willi Carlisle leans on finding empathy within murky territory. On ‘Critterland’,...
Lammbi
May 12, 20244 min read
Album Review: Lightning Bug - No Paradise
After experiencing a tumultuous experience that pushed the band away from their cloudy soundscapes, they find magnificence in trodding...
Lammbi
May 11, 20244 min read
Album Review: Dua Lipa - Radical Optimism
Transitioning from nu-disco to psychedelic dance-pop, Dua Lipa still finds enough space for her sonic pivot to land effectively. Despite...
Lammbi
May 10, 20244 min read
Album Review: Nia Archives - Silence Is Loud
After releasing sets of EPs for the past few years, Nia Archives is striking big on her debut album. In ‘Silence Is Loud’, she amplifies...
Lammbi
May 2, 20244 min read
Album Review: English Teacher - This Could Be Texas
Within this wide-open scale of style and flair, English Teacher do their best to fill in as much spark and detail as possible. ‘This...
Lammbi
Apr 30, 20243 min read
Album Review: Kelly Moran - Moves in the Field
Moving away from the barrage of electronics for once allows Kelly Moran to flex more of her classical skillset. ‘Moves in the Field’...
Lammbi
Apr 30, 20243 min read
EP Review: Wisp - Pandora
With the upstart of shoegaze revivalism into the modern music scene, Wisp indulges within its feverish mist and all of its comfort....
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