Luna Keller worked through a bad mental health season by writing her new song, “Children of the Sun.” Its glistening strings soothe the soul as she works through troubled times,[...]
Out of Fantasia Film Festival, Wiebke von Carolsfeld’s Someone’s Daughter arrives like a hive of angry bees in a hot tin roof. Von Carolsfeld, who co-wrote the script with Doug[...]
JustWatch.com Gianluca Lasaracina’s Watchful Eyes is your standard found footage film—until it isn’t. Lasaracina, who co-wrote the script with Riccardo Silli and Filippo Tancredi, shows great respect for the first-person[...]
Out of Fantasia Film Festival, Makoto Ueda surprises with his directorial debut, You Are the Film. At a time when theatrical tentpole films push creative and thematic boundaries, seeing an[...]
Out of Fantasia Film Festival, Ian Faria’s Big Break is sure to be a romping crowd pleaser. The film mines the comedy/horror chops of genre titans such as Josh Ruben,[...]
The great indie-pop mastermind Blond in Car teams up with Jack Newsome for a new collaboration called “How to Be a Mystery.” Robyn, eat your heart out. The scorching duet[...]
Cooper Greer heads to the dusty streets of the West with his smoky new song, “Mustangs.” The giddy-up of the arrangement barrels ahead like a, well, mustang skittering to the[...]
Life doesn’t always work out the way you planned. That’s the pulsing core of Cade Hoppe‘s foamy new track, “Lake Michigan.” He uses the story of driving from the East[...]
“Could have been around the world in 80 days,” sings the rasp-voiced Shannon Clark, “but I fell asleep upon the train.” His new song, “Postcards,” sees him trekking through the[...]
If you follow Bryan Andrews on social media, you know he stands on business, firmly on the right side of history. With his new song “Backwoods Backwards,” he targets the[...]
Western Gringa boot scoots around the bar with her new song, “Two Steps In.” The hoedown is hoppin’ on a Friday night, the amber lights glow, and the beer on[...]
CJ Sooy‘s debut EP, Is Anything Real, feels like one of those dusty, scrappy cassette tapes that had to be hidden from strict, overbearing parents. Dripping in influences (Oasis and[...]
Much like AI itself, AI-focused horror permeates our lives these days. And not every single film or TV show works (e.g., Chris Weitz’s 2024 film, Afraid). When it hits, though,[...]
Janet Devlin takes cues from Cam and Ashley McBryde with her new song, “Diane.” She not only possesses all the grit and spirit of her predecessors, but she also delights[...]
Riffing on Bryan Adams’ “Summer of ’69,” Echo Bird revamps the feel-good summer anthem into “Summer of ’99,” updating the references and giving it a ’90s polish. The band—comprised of[...]
