Tag: Melanie Pierce

High Life, Low Tides: Yksopretty’s “IT IS WHAT IT IS”

Okay, here we go. Buckle up, buttercups, because Yksopretty's "IT IS WHAT IT IS" just body-slammed my expectations. This Detroit native, apparently a herald of Michigan's new wave (whatever that sonic sorcery is), dropped an album that’s… well, it is what it is. Six tracks of futuristic trap colliding head-on with… the existential dread of having too many gold chains? Seriously, that's the vibe. https://open.spotify.com/album/1bka60jvXUj0dK5BGDSP9K This isn't...

Love Ghost Conjures An Afrobeat Alchemy In “Dopeman” With Camidoh & DJ Switch Ghana

When Los Angeles's Love Ghost made their new song "Dopeman," they mixed the raw energy of alternative rock with the pounding beats of Afrobeat in a way that is both bold and surprising. Ghanaian musician Camidoh and DJ Switch Ghana, who is also from Ghana and has great turntable skills, work together on this international project. It has a rhythm that is both creative and...

Melanie Pierce’s Heartfelt Return With A Song Which Captures The Vulnerability Of Love ‘Fool’

It's been a minute since Melanie Pierce graced our playlists, but the wait has undoubtedly been worth it. With "Fool", Melanie delves deep, offering an...