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![Review: Joe Mattzie – This Box Makes Noise](/uploads/305/7657-i-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: Joe Mattzie – This Box Makes Noise
First things first: Joe Matzzie has a love for music. The inside of his newest album cover reads, “This record was made with love.” … read more
![Review: Hydras Dream
– The Little Match Girl](/uploads/305/7616-hydras-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: Hydras Dream
– The Little Match Girl
The premise of this album is based on the story of The Little Match Girl, which is about a girl who freezes to death in the dead of winter after watching her grandma die. … read more
![Review: Hunterchild – Self-Titled](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/hunterchild-self-titled.webp)
Review: Hunterchild – Self-Titled
Channeling the masters of intimate pop and R&B, Hunterchild perfects the sexy sound without being gross (looking at you, Mr. Thicke). … read more
![Review: GreenHouse – The Last Shred of Night](/uploads/305/7615-greenhouse-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: GreenHouse – The Last Shred of Night
This musical concoction is a tapestry of up-tempo indie anthems melded with downbeats of darker electro. Ryan Torres and Rex Hudson are the creators of this project that started back when the two met in college. … read more
![Review: Ghetto Ghouls – Self-Titled](/uploads/305/7639-ghetto-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: Ghetto Ghouls – Self-Titled
After surviving the brutal assault of “Peepshow,” I can see the subtle brilliance that makes Ghetto Ghouls something special. … read more
![Review: Frances England – Paths We Have Worn](/uploads/305/7638-francis-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: Frances England – Paths We Have Worn
I can see it now: Visions of mommies on Pinterest from all over the blogosphere will pin a picture of this “indie-rocker” girl with all sorts of hashtags littering the title: #cute #seriouslyadorable #indiemusic #fashion! … read more
![Review: The Forty Nineteens – Spin it](/uploads/305/7614-spin-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: The Forty Nineteens – Spin it
Blasting out with an ‘80s styled, pop-doused, garage-rock assault, The Forty Nineteens bring something different, yet very familiar, to the table. It is almost easy to overlook the notable tracks worth their weight during the initial listen. … read more
![Review: Feel No Other – Self-Titled](/uploads/305/7637-feel-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: Feel No Other – Self-Titled
Like blind men in a theater, we’re taken through a cinematic story of sounds: Lush vistas of synth and layered orchestrations, courtesy of Brian McKenzie, pillow strong operatic vocals from Claudia Gregory, whose voice is rarely off-pitch and acts as a striking complement to the vast soundscapes. … read more
![Review: Faderhead – Atoms & Emptiness](/uploads/305/7613-faderhead-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: Faderhead – Atoms & Emptiness
This is a release that invites a personal connection from the listener. There has obviously been some personal growth prior to and during the production of this album on Faderhead’s part—there is a lot of emotion put into the lyrics. … read more
![Review: Donovan Blanc – Self-Titled](/uploads/305/7636-donovan-crop-396x288.jpg)
Review: Donovan Blanc – Self-Titled
Donovan Blanc are New Jersey natives and the most recent artists signed to the Captured Tracks family. Captured Tracks and New Jersey are known to provide blissed-out guitar work, and Donovan Blanc deliver. … read more