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JP Saxe’s "Articulate Excuses" Hurts in All the Places
For anyone who's felt too much and said too little—this album speaks the language.
JP Saxe doesn’t write love songs. He writes what happens after. The shame. The silence. The parts we think we’re the only ones feeling. Articulate Excuses is a tight, emotionally fraught collection of eight songs that dig deep, hit hard, and leave a mark.

LJ Portnoy
2 days ago


Mayday Parade’s "Sweet" is the Emo Revival We Didn’t Know We Needed
Welcome back, boys. We missed you. Mayday Parade is 20 years in and somehow still managing to kick us in the feels like it’s 2007 and...

Rebecca McDevitt
Apr 22


Late Nights & Lustrous Sounds: The Driver Era’s Obsession is a Fever Dream You’ll Want to Stay In
Review By Rebecca McDevitt Let’s talk about reinvention—because The Driver Era just did it again, and Obsession might be their boldest...

Rebecca McDevitt
Apr 15


Album Review: A Hometown Odyssey (The Story Continues) – Livingston
Some albums feel like a collection of songs. Others feel like a novel—woven together with a thread of emotion, experience, and purpose.

LJ Portnoy
Mar 14
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