So, Just The Empress delivers “Hypnotized,” and it’s less a command, more a statement of arrival. This track feels built on straight-up, unapologetic self-belief. You hear it immediately – this isn't someone asking for permission. It’s a declaration, laying out a roadmap drawn from personal wins and lessons learned the hard way. https://open.spotify.com/album/5hLYEa0oP0ut5VZiZRUVqZ?si=VL86y4tHTISl5OR9sqde-g The confidence here is… significant. It makes me think of those incredibly intricate...

Alright, let's talk about "I'll Never Find Another You" by Partners In Crime. These fellas from Toronto, Colin Whiteford (guitar and vocals), Doug Pegg (drums and vocals), Gene Falbo (bass guitar), and Terry Gadsden on keyboards, apparently go way back to grade school in Scarborough. I've often wondered if my old desk buddy, Barry, is making killer tunes these days – probably not, Barry’s...