Tag: The Optimist album by Flavor Wave

Janet Devlin’s “Houston”: A Party of One.

Janet Devlin’s new single, “Houston,” arrives as a gleeful contradiction, a two-stepping Americana anthem for the sovereign state of one. It has all the upbeat, country-rock fixings for a roadside sing-along, yet its heart is miles away, floating in a self-imposed, wonderfully stubborn vacuum. The track opens, and you’re ready for a communal good time; instead, you find yourself at a party where the...

Demetrius Merges Authenticity With Raw Talent In His Evolving Hip-Hop Journey

Demetrius, a formidable artist hailing from Frederick, Maryland, stands out as a beacon of raw talent and authentic storytelling. Since his explosive debut in 2020 with standout singles like "Trigger," "Deadwood," and "Big Bruce," Demetrius has shown an exceptional level of assurance and self-awareness in his craft. His initial project, "Rolling Potomac," was more than a debut; it was a statement of purpose from an...

Flavor Wave Finds Weary Hope on New Single “The Optimist”

Flavor Wave’s single, “The Optimist,” arrived less like a declaration and more like someone tentatively drawing back a dusty curtain on a grey afternoon....