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The New Galaxy Lodge is the Audio Equivalent of Your Favorite Candy

on September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 By Aldus Santos

The new Galaxy Lodge displays restraint in spades, and that’s where their mastery lies: the shunning of crescendo; the eschewing of cheap rhyme; the refusal to be a cartoony pastiche of the things they love. Beautiful arpeggios and verses like a swath of petals in bloom populate “Studies for the Sky,” the affecting new single [...]

Bryan Estepa Pries Open the Vault with “Adeline (The Early Years)”

on September 9, 2022September 9, 2022 By Aldus Santos

Bryan Estepa’s “origin story” in audio, if you will, is not only a peek at the not-so-distant past, but a confirmation of his core strengths. Prequels are lovely things. To me they’re more than yellowing snaps in cracked leatherbounds; they’re testaments to one’s core. When you look at someone’s kid photos—chipped teeth, era-appropriate fashions, all [...]

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The New Galaxy Lodge is the Audio Equivalent of Your Favorite Candy

Bryan Estepa Pries Open the Vault with “Adeline (The Early Years)”

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