Mortez – “Down With the Devil”. Straight into the furnace, then. This single from Brett Daniels and Rachele Royale doesn’t politely knock; it kicks the door down with steel-toed boots covered in… brimstone? The grit is immediate, a tangible layer of sonic soot settling over everything, thick and almost chewy. https://open.spotify.com/album/6NltuAK7Iev2PQjXwdU2Mo?si=2H3TJFSaT6GjnEZdCVqtGA Rachele Royale’s voice isn’t just strong; it’s the sound of someone refusing to burn quietly....

Here we have Giant Killers with their single “One For Georgie,” a name that immediately sends ripples back three decades, a testament to patience and perhaps a touch of rightful stubbornness. Jamie Wortley and Michael Brown, the duo who saw their initial 90s trajectory cut short, are back, holding the reins to their own music. And this release feels less like dusting off relics...