OG Artist Lori Lieberman Goes Uncredited: Killing Me Softly

Angelically, Lauryn Hill opens this gut-wrencher with quite lonely vocals – a refreshing yet gloomy follow-up to “The Beast.” This back-and-forth presents as a theme throughout the album, exhibiting the musical range of not only Hill but the trio as a whole.

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Royal Blood Is Going Virtual

Similar to the Gorillaz (an all virtual band created by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett), Royal blood plan to perform a virtual concert as avatars during the 2021 Bloxy Awards. Roblox (an online platform for multiplayer experiences) organized the ceremony, having Royal Blood perform three songs for the viewing audience and during the forthcoming Bloxy Awards. The Bloxy Awards is a celebration for the Roblox community, which takes place this Saturday (March 27). Each event will highlight various category winners, and members will observe an exclusive virtual performance from Royal Blood. Their image reminds me of Gorillaz’s earlier phases (as

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LP REVIEW – Elyzium

With alternative and classic rock roots, Broke In China brings us their new epic and explosive anthem, “Elyzium.” Due to their powerful synths, strong drums, and big vocals, each track drags you in and holds on tight.

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Behind the Song: I Am the Walrus

The song ‘I Am the Walrus’ is packed with insane strangeness. Ian McDonald described the piece as “an obsessive musical structure built around a perpetually ascending/descending MC Escher staircase of all-natural major chords.” Though the lyrics are quite odd, the formation and sound is genius. 

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SINGLE REVIEW: Man As God

“Man As God” is the latest release by solo project Aiwass. Put out earlier this month, the single is by far one of his most substantial pieces. Along with themes of mythology, philosophy, and “the balance between good and evil,” Aiwass’ also touches on things like mental illness and addiction.

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