Month: September 2025

CIL — “something like this” Review: A Shade and a Spark

Staff, September 14, 2025September 15, 2025

Blues-leaning indie-pop in 3/4 frames CIL’s smoky mid-soprano on “something like this”; co-produced by Mike…

Staff, September 14, 2025September 14, 2025

Junetober pulls the curtains back soft and sly on “Dancey Dance.” Cashma slides in close,…

Staff, September 13, 2025September 13, 2025

With misty synth layers and a jagged drum march, Josh Levi pushes love’s collapse into…

Staff, September 12, 2025September 12, 2025

Caribbean sway and confessional R&B set the frame as Alex Mali builds a tight, self-guided…

Staff, September 12, 2025September 12, 2025

A midtempo loop, warm keys, and choir haze set Kofi Stone in close-up on “Rainfall.”…

Staff, September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

Midtempo contemporary R&B with piano, rimshots, and a flick of jazz-guitar; bai turns private fallout…

Staff, September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

Breezy, sample-streaked R&B with a trap undercurrent frames “tell me why,” as Chase Shakur glides…

Staff, September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

Nocturnal trap-soul cut built on boomy 808s and cowbell clicks; Don Toliver slides between husky…

Staff, September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

Warm-toned R&B with soft-focus edges; Isaiah Falls and SiR trade velvet tenors over bass, flute,…

Staff, September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

Velvet-soft house kick rolls with a buleador shuffle as Estère steps into “Wingspan.” Co-produced with…