Sunflower Station’s new single demonstrates their abilities as indie tunesmiths, instrumentalists, and recordists of the first order. What I invariably do, when faced with new output from a band I’ve critiqued before, is check what I’ve said about them the first time around. When it still applies—when the cookie crumbles the same way, and all [...]
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Dey Rose’s New Single is a Kundiman-Tinged, Arena-Style Ballad
Dey Rose’s last advance single off her forthcoming debut full-length is a slow-burner with kundiman-flavored lyricism and arena-style balladry. I have been writing about Dey Rose’s singles for a while now, and while it is heartening to witness her unflagging devotion to non-repetition (and to a certain extent, wringing the neck of every arrangement possibility) [...]