THIS JUST IN: Music News – 03.22

Onuka Releases New Album – Out TODAY! Ukraine | Electro-Folk I’ve already listened to this album from start to finish today a few times and wow… just wow. I’ll review this at a later date, but for now, just do yourself a favor and have a listen. Onuka is doing something that is so conceptually cool with her music that goes above and beyond any sort of expectation from a listener. Find it on Spotify here or wherever you buy/stream your music!   Pausini Announces U.S. Tour Dates Italy | Pop A post shared by Laura Pausini Official (@laurapausini) on … Continue reading THIS JUST IN: Music News – 03.22

Amanitas

Toxically Alluring Pop CHILE | DREAM POP When a band names themselves after something deadly, that often translates over to their music and Amanitas is no exception. However, their poison is gentle and slow acting, pulling you in seductively, little by little. Merriam-Webster dictionary defines Amanita as the following: Amanita – am·a·ni·ta ˌa-mə-ˈnī-tə, -ˈnē- noun | any of a genus (Amanita) of white-spored basidiomycetous fungi that typically have a volva and an annulus about the stipe and include some deadly poisonous forms Sure, there are all-girl bands out there, yes, but this one has an uncanny allure to it. With … Continue reading Amanitas

RUIDO FEST RECAP

HOLA. This article details my experience at one of the largest Latin-American Music Festivals in the U.S.A. – RUIDO FEST in Chicago.-This is me.   Desorden Público I arrived late afternoon Friday and the first artist I saw was Desorden Público, a ska band from Venezuela. I saw some skanking happening not just from the guitarist on stage, but some faint remnants of it in the crowd as well. They were fun – plain and simple. At the end of their set they touched upon the state of Venezuela currently and it broke my heart. They mentioned that they were … Continue reading RUIDO FEST RECAP