She's at her best when performing R&B, and this album is fortunately full of it. The title track fails at emulating whatever pop rock anthem it seems to have aspired to be, and it doesn't tonally or sonically align with the rest of the album. 'Queen of the Party' also feels a bit Disney-esque, which is a bit off-putting personally. ... read more
'toccata' is Mirar's most lengthy and varied song to date, and the best I could describe it's structure is as twelve sections divided into three phases, with seemingly no repetition. I can see why some people could be easily turned off of their music for the same reasons others would find them incredibly ... read more
'Кризис' (Crisis) by Sicklola features possibly the best keyboard instrumentation I've heard on a metal album.
For whatever reason, almost all thall inspired artists neglect the piano in favour of guitar & synth-led ambience. Even Vildhjarta has only unly utilized it on rare occasions—but it sounds so cool, and Sicklola seem to be well aware.
This band may even have the ... read more