Tag: Katie Belle - Symptoms

Lemon Asks for Realness in “Gimme Something True”

This one hits like finding an unexpectedly perfect strawberry in a punnet full of slightly squashed ones. Lemon, the Dutch outfit featuring Mark ‘Bong The Bass’ Bongers, Paul Hesen, Ralf Hesen, and Thomas Gense, lob "Gimme Something True" into the fray, and it lands with a bright, almost demanding, splash. It’s got that sun-drenched, baggy strut of Madchester about it, doesn’t it? A psychedelic...

The Masterful Trap: DaLomonze’s “Picture Day”.

Listening to the new DaLomonze EP, "Picture Day," is a study in deceptive portraiture. You’re told it’s about capturing a moment, a fixed smile for the world, documenting personal growth. The Cleveland artist’s vocals are certainly grand enough for a milestone, full-bodied and cinematic, with an orchestral sweep that feels both holy and expensive. But something is hiding in the gorgeous frame. It’s not...

Katie Belle’s “West Coast” Shimmers With LA-Inspired Pop Magic

Katie Belle's "West Coast" Captures LA's Magnetic Charm in Infectious Pop Anthem The rising pop star Katie Belle just released her new song "West Coast,"...

Katie Belle’s “Symptoms”: A Modern Pop Elixir

If one were to immerse themselves in the environment of modern popular music, one would find that there is a dynamic and broad assortment...