Tag: Tony Frissore Island Lantern Festival

After the Fall: Finding Tools in Maraad’s “BUFF”

Maraad’s new album, “BUFF”, is a strange and beautiful paradox, an object forged in the very fire it’s meant to protect you from. Each track is presented as a "buff," a bit of protective magic for the spirit, but the energy humming underneath feels less like a polished shield and more like the faint, determined glow around a figure in a centuries-old altarpiece—somehow both...

Kylie Rothfield Stuns with Emotionally Charged Single “Never Loved Somebody”

American Idol Alum Kylie Rothfield Blends 70s Soft Rock with Modern Pop in Latest Release "Never Loved Somebody" Kylie Rothfield, a powerful singer who has been on American Idol and Songland, has released her new song "Never Loved Somebody." This indie pop gem combines the warmth of soft rock from the 1970s with current pop tastes in a way that sounds both familiar and refreshingly new. Rothfield's...

A Mental Vacation: Tony Frissore’s “Island Lantern Festival”

With “Island Lantern Festival”, Tony Frissore manages to soundtrack a specific kind of mental vacation I didn’t realize I was overdue for taking. Ostensibly...