Tag: For A While album by Joely

Aleutians’ “Osiris” and the Poetry of Giving In

Aleutians’ new single, "Osiris," arrives sounding for all the world like a breezy afternoon on the coast, jangly and familiar. The New Brighton project creates the sort of wistful guitar pop that should be soundtracking a montage of fondly-remembered mistakes. But then you catch the words, and the cheerful tide turns into something much colder, pulling you out from a safe shore. https://open.spotify.com/track/627Ecj7hDLFbdo6keMsoiy?si=e23e5a17cef24947 The whole affair...

Shubz Explores The Complexities Of Fame In New Single “Other Side”

Canadian Artist Shubz Delivers a Poignant Look at Personal Identity and Authenticity in Latest Track "Other Side" Canadian musician Shubz, born Shubham Nayyar, is rapidly carving out a niche in the music world with his new release, "Other Side." Drawing on influences from icons like Akon and 50 Cent, Shubz blends potent lyrical narratives with a melodic prowess that showcases his range as a vocalist and...

When “For A While” Doesn’t Feel Temporary For Joely

“For a while” sounds harmless until it is attached to a person. Then it can mean avoidance, longing, hope, or the kind of half-promise...