Review: Escape Route by Through the Motions

Ever find yourself just going through the motions of living? Out of Nashville, Tennessee, a band of the same name is here to give you an escape route—literally! Through the Motions is an Emo Pop Punk project formed by Rob Tomlinson (Guitar/Vocals), Stefan Wright (Drums), and Colbe Barret (Bass). Their latest album, Escape Route, is …

RAGS AND RICHES are Far From Strangers to this Blog!

Some of my favorite reviews to write are for the blog's repeat musicians, and RAGS AND RICHES has never even left my radar! The Lexington, Kentucky-based american pop-punk project was formed in 2017, and over the past two years, Tanner and Peyton have worked hard to "[discover] their unique sound, identity, and aesthetic." The resulting debut …

Pray for Listeners of The Cold Year: Their Latest Album is Killer!

I don't care what your religion is; you'll have to pray for listeners of The Cold Year's latest album in whatever way suits you! Hailing from Salt Lake City, Utah, The Cold Year is a self-proclaimed bastard jazz trio "with [a] heavy garage rock foundation [that] is made unique with the addition of gypsy jazz inspired …