Music reviews
Concert Review | Second District Records Revival Show
On April 19th, American University’s student-run label, Second District Records, hosted a performance of several of their artists...
Reviews
Review | Xxtarlit – Fleeting Frozen Heart (IHP REMIX)
Portland-based IHP’s new remix of Xxtarlit’s Fleeting Frozen Hearts is a pumping techno banger, the kind of song...
Review | DeadSeanKennedy Breath of Air
DeadSeanKennedy shared with us Breath of Air. This single of the release is a breath of fresh air that builds to a proper climax.
Review | “Beautiful Music” – Nieri
Nieri is a Milan born pop/edm artist who now resides in Los Angeles. He is becoming known for...
Review | Crumb – Ice Melt Album and Live Performance Review
Crumb’s latest album, Ice Melt, continues to advance a sound that only they could have produced. The indie-rock...
Review | Alleged Witches – Initiation Rituals
Almost immediately something was off with Initiation Rituals. It’s not the production, which is stellar (Kroupa uses no less than 50 distinct live samples for each Alleged witches track), but rather the choice of samples that is strange.
Review | TonalTheory — How Could We Have Known
I have had my eye on TonalTheory for a while. They are known to play deep techno sets...
Review | The Infinite Daisy Chains
The Infinite Daisy Chains is a duo consisting of Ian and Kristina. Ian Dandrige (Guitarist/Producer) and Kristina Westernik...
Feature | Private Agenda “Kingfisher”
Splitting their time between London and Berlin, the duo of Sean Phillips and Martin Aggrowe have been making...
Review | VONAVI feat. Lorna Rose – “Fear for You”
“Fear for You” by VONAVI featuring Lorna Rose is an ethereal masterpiece tinged with longing. This ambient composition...
Review | Bye Beneco – “I’m Not the One”
Blisspop staff writer Lu is reporting from Cape Town, South Africa The first couple of seconds of the...
Blisspop Presents: Feedback Friday – February 8, 2019
Here at Blisspop, we aim to show our audience who’s making their mark on music today. In our...
Review | Duke & Jones – “Synthetic”
Duke & Jones is a duo based in Manchester known for creating dynamic aural experiences that range through a...
Blisspop Presents: Feedback Friday – January 25, 2019
Here at Blisspop, we aim to show our audience who’s making their mark on music today. In our...
Blisspop Presents: Feedback Friday – January 18, 2019
Here at Blisspop, we aim to show our audience who’s making their mark on music today. In our...
Blisspop Presents: Feedback Friday – January 11, 2019
Here at Blisspop, we aim to show our audience who’s making their mark on music today. In our...
Best of 2018 | Patrick Blinkhorn’s Picks
Best Remix Marco Giannone – “Lonely (Funkatron Remix)†Funkatron’s remix of Marco Giannone’s “Lonely†did well for me...
Best of 2018 | Marshall Stukes’ Picks
Best Remix John Hopkins, “Singularity†(ANNA Remix) I am a fan of both John Hopkins and ANNA, so...
Best of 2018 | Aeron Premo’s Picks
Best Remix Jayda G & Alexa Dash, “Diva Bitch (Jayda G Get Down On Your Knees Mix)” Jayda is...
Best of 2018 | Jake Ramirez’s Picks
Best LP/EP U.S. Girls – In a Poem Unlimited The wah guitar and saxophone that accompany the...
Best of 2018 | Alvaro Hernandez’s Picks
Best Remix Primitive Trust, “Little Love (Floorplan Remix)” When I first heard Floorplan’s Essential Mix back in May...
Best of 2018 | Justin Barini-Rivers’ Picks
Best Remix Golden Features, “Woodcut ft Romarin Remix (Kult Kyss Remix)” This was the coolest remix out there...
Best of 2018 | Lu Makoboka’s Picks
Blisspop staff writer Lu is reporting from Cape Town, South Africa Track of the Year KIDS SEE GHOSTS...
Best of 2018 | Kristina Dandridge’s Picks
Best Remix Daniel Avery, “Quick Eternity (Four Tet Remix)” Four Tet’s remixing skills are unparalleled because he is...
Review | Losi – MADE TO MOVE AIR
This month, Losi quietly dropped his debut EP, MADE TO MOVE AIR, on bitbird. The EP includes three songs, “Heart...
Review | Marie Davidson – Working Class Woman
In trying times, there is catharsis in existential horror. No album in 2018 comes close to being as...
Review | Disclosure Comes Back with a Funky Groove
Well folks! They’re back! After announcing a break from touring in February 2017, the powerhouse EDM brothers Howard...
Review | Adisyn – Nehcal EP
When covering dance music, one of the biggest challenges a writer faces is having to both classify the...
Review | Vilcabamba EP
Galapagos Records graces us with a new EP from artist Ryan Brokenshire, Vilcabamba. The third release off the...
Review | RZA Spins a New Take on an Old Classic
Film director, musician, and performer RZA took the stage at the Warner Theatre on April 18th for a...