Author: Purple Mistress
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George Andrew Simons Gives “Brown Kings & Queens” a History Worth Remembering
Among his 2026 releases, “(From the Ash) Brown Kings & Queens” takes a subject large enough to fill its entire title. Look at where Simons puts…
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Erick Oscar Turns a Friend’s Bad Relationship Into a Song About Self-Respect
If you put it that simply, the meaning of the line is entirely clear. I wanted a lyric which would make me uncertain about how the…
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Melissa Danielle Finds Her Own Way Forward on “I’m Better”
Her August release “I’m Better” turns the end of a relationship into a declaration of personal change.
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The Next Movement Find Their Groove Again on “MOJO” with the SoulVision Allstars Horns
A deep breath, a clear blue sky and a mind at ease sit alongside boasts and flashes of dance-floor humour. The voice of the song moves…
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Electrobuddha Gives “The Man Who Killed The World” Fresh Force
“The Man Who Killed The World” is most effective when its bass, drums and vocal part combine: it then functions as a protest song with sufficient…
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Bleeding December Turn Melancholy Into Memorable Pop Rock on Their Self-Titled EP
The EP reaches its finest moments when acoustic pop softness meets the weight of a full rock chorus. Arriving October 2, “Bleeding December EP” presents a…
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Dorian Traces the Distance Between Longing and Reunion on the Album “RECONNECTED”
To close, Dorian recognises the person who stayed to listen. The album started with words meant for someone he had missed; it ends with words addressed…
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Louis Wall Looks Back on Simpler Times With “Still Be”
It’s a personal song about a feeling most people know: remembering how things used to be and wondering what still remains.
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Massimo Donelli-Paolo Rossi a Lifetime of Stories Between Generations on “Adorati Spiriti”
Donelli composed the music for ‘Adorati Spiriti’, using artificial intelligence to help in the development of the compositions, while Rossi was responsible for the lyrics and…
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Sienná Puts Human Wishes Into Electronic Motion on New LP “Ema”
She turns these wishes into sound over the course of nine tracks, shifting between ambient sections, restless electronics, cinematic textures and Japanese influences.
