sam_owen

“Rating: 9.6/10

Summary: Dude screaming brooding stories over some of the darkest and grittiest post-rock/post-punk instrumentals ever

Top 3:
Good Morning, Captain
Washer
Nosferatu Man

Review:
Yeah this is amazing. I thought I'd like it and unsurprisingly, it has become one of my new favourite albums. A lot of my favourite recent music has clearly taken inspiration from this album. The atmosphere is unmatched, I can easily and freely imagine every scenario for each song and the ... read more

“Rating: 7.7/10

Summary: Sad album made more sad since I couldn't see her live because the festival had stupid age limits and was a week before my 18th

Top 3:
First Love/Late Spring
Carry Me Out
Francis Forever

Review:
This grew on me much more after the first listen. There are definitely stand out songs that I'll be returning to more often than others but overall it's a solid album composition. At first it was hard to identify but there's a lot of variation between ... read more

“Rating: 7.6/10

Summary: Groovy jazz man with his sax

Top 3:
Giant Steps
Naima
Cousin Mary

Review:
Just a very chill but sophisticated jazz album I can definitely see myself playing this around the house Very clean and groovy thanks John.” - 2022 Sam.

“Rating: 8.8/10

Summary: Pusha T + masterful beats = yum

Top 3:
The Games We Play
Come Back Baby
What Would Meek Do?

Review:
I'm so disappointed in myself for not listening to this until now. This is a brilliant album Pusha T masters his flow, lyrics, delivery, beats, etc. all over this thing. Not quite KSG but honestly nearly on par.” - 2022 Sam.