https://atwoodmagazine.com/author/nick-matt/ For the Love of Music Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:38:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://atwoodmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Atwood-Magazine-Circle-Logo-2020-32x32.png https://atwoodmagazine.com/author/nick-matt/ 32 32 68941247 https://atwoodmagazine.com/sonescent-matchess-album-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/sonescent-matchess-album-review/#respond Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:30:13 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=161964 Through space and sound, Matchess’ new album 'Sonescent' is a pleasure to sit with.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/sonescent-matchess-album-review/feed/ 0 161964 https://atwoodmagazine.com/amom-alexis-marshall-open-mouth-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/amom-alexis-marshall-open-mouth-song-review/#respond Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:42:17 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=152694 Alexis Marshall's “Open Mouth" is a droning, pummeling, and tense single from his debut solo record 'House of Lull. House of When'.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/amom-alexis-marshall-open-mouth-song-review/feed/ 0 152694 https://atwoodmagazine.com/lcwd-los-campesinos-whole-damn-body-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/lcwd-los-campesinos-whole-damn-body-review/#respond Tue, 08 Jun 2021 14:59:55 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=149988 Los Campesinos!, the self-proclaimed “first and only emo band” of the UK, present a fit EP of both remastered and standalone tracks on 'Whole Damn Body.']]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/lcwd-los-campesinos-whole-damn-body-review/feed/ 0 149988 https://atwoodmagazine.com/ibsm-im-back-seat-memory-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/ibsm-im-back-seat-memory-song-review/#respond Tue, 18 May 2021 14:31:56 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=148568 Combining elements of R&B, funk, and pop, “Back Seat Memory” is a catchy and laid-back single from the artist I’m.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/ibsm-im-back-seat-memory-song-review/feed/ 0 148568 https://atwoodmagazine.com/iael-ichiko-aoba-easter-lily-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/iael-ichiko-aoba-easter-lily-song-review/#respond Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:30:49 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=145300 Japanese singer-songwriter Ichiko Aoba charms with her a sweet and melodic composition “Easter Lily.” ]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/iael-ichiko-aoba-easter-lily-song-review/feed/ 0 145300 https://atwoodmagazine.com/bcnw-black-country-new-road-for-the-first-time-album-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/bcnw-black-country-new-road-for-the-first-time-album-review/#respond Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:00:03 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=144391 English group Black Country, New Road compose a collective and jarring ode to science fair tension and the subtleties of wearing sunglasses on their debut album 'For the first time.']]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/bcnw-black-country-new-road-for-the-first-time-album-review/feed/ 0 144391 https://atwoodmagazine.com/rfbs-rap-ferreira-bobs-son-album-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/rfbs-rap-ferreira-bobs-son-album-review/#respond Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:00:16 +0000 http://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=143245 In his overall tribute to poet Bob Kaufman, 'Bob's Son', R.A.P. Ferreira pays an equally important homage to jazz and the beat poet movement as a whole.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/rfbs-rap-ferreira-bobs-son-album-review/feed/ 0 143245 https://atwoodmagazine.com/islol-lil-old-man-im-sad-lol-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/islol-lil-old-man-im-sad-lol-song-review/#respond Sun, 07 Feb 2021 14:00:25 +0000 http://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=139751 lil old man’s “i’m sad lol” is an effective combination of simple instrumentation, reflective lyrics, and a spacey atmosphere.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/islol-lil-old-man-im-sad-lol-song-review/feed/ 0 139751 https://atwoodmagazine.com/uuskhy-sifi-course-correct-song-premiere/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/uuskhy-sifi-course-correct-song-premiere/#respond Tue, 26 Jan 2021 14:57:21 +0000 http://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=132046 Sonic glitches and digital brush strokes combine for experiences that are equally intriguing and satisfying across audio and visual mediums in uuskhy and SIFI’s “Course Correct.”]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/uuskhy-sifi-course-correct-song-premiere/feed/ 0 132046 https://atwoodmagazine.com/tmvj-the-marthas-vineyard-ferries-song-review-2021/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/tmvj-the-marthas-vineyard-ferries-song-review-2021/#respond Mon, 25 Jan 2021 15:00:39 +0000 http://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=125461 The Martha's Vineyard Ferries play it thick and catchy on "Betty Ford James."]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/tmvj-the-marthas-vineyard-ferries-song-review-2021/feed/ 0 125461 https://atwoodmagazine.com/ntyf-no-thank-you-embroidered-foliage-album-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/ntyf-no-thank-you-embroidered-foliage-album-review/#respond Tue, 01 Dec 2020 16:12:46 +0000 http://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=114382 No Thank You create an expanse of emotional depth, well-written lyrics, and a broad, sonic palette on ‘Embroidered Foliage’.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/ntyf-no-thank-you-embroidered-foliage-album-review/feed/ 0 114382 https://atwoodmagazine.com/itto-burs-is-this-thing-on-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/itto-burs-is-this-thing-on-song-review/#respond Mon, 23 Nov 2020 15:06:31 +0000 http://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=114068 Burs’ newest single “Is This Thing On” is a dreamy, melodic, and spacious offering that observes the dilemma of living life through a screen.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/itto-burs-is-this-thing-on-song-review/feed/ 0 114068 https://atwoodmagazine.com/stuyedeyed-welcome-to-new-york-video-premiere/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/stuyedeyed-welcome-to-new-york-video-premiere/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2020 13:00:16 +0000 http://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=110491 Bombastic as all get-out, Stuyedeyed’s “Welcome to New York” addresses gentrification, anxiety, and angst, in just over a minute.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/stuyedeyed-welcome-to-new-york-video-premiere/feed/ 0 110491 https://atwoodmagazine.com/geminis-elle-musa-song-premiere/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/geminis-elle-musa-song-premiere/#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2020 12:12:43 +0000 http://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=106907 Woven with a delicate balance of subtlety and distinction, Elle Músa’s “Geminis” is a discerning blend of textured pop sensibilities.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/geminis-elle-musa-song-premiere/feed/ 0 106907 https://atwoodmagazine.com/kjty-kane-and-james-thinking-of-you-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/kjty-kane-and-james-thinking-of-you-song-review/#respond Thu, 17 Sep 2020 13:50:20 +0000 http://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=103036 Channeling characteristics of soft-rock, folk, and jangle-pop, Kane & James’ “Thinking Of You” is a mellow piece of personal reflection.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/kjty-kane-and-james-thinking-of-you-song-review/feed/ 0 103036