Atwood Magazine's Today's Song Archives For the Love of Music Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:16:23 +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 Atwood Magazine's Today's Song Archives 32 32 68941247 Today’s Song: Melbourne’s Hannah McKittrick Cuts Like a Knife in “Utensil,” a Softly Stirring Alt-Rock Upheaval https://atwoodmagazine.com/utensil-hannah-mckittrick-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/utensil-hannah-mckittrick-song-review/#respond Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:53:03 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205708 Hannah McKittrick © Ollie CoxAt a time where chaos often drowns out the quiet moments, Hannah McKittrick’s soft, seductive, and spellbinding song “Utensil” tames the noise within and without.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/utensil-hannah-mckittrick-song-review/feed/ 0 205708 “Young, wild, and free”: Detroit’s Blair Embraces the Long Game in “Late to the Party,” Her Empowering Alt-Pop Fever Dream https://atwoodmagazine.com/bltp-blair-late-to-the-party-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/bltp-blair-late-to-the-party-song-review/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2024 14:31:51 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205596 Blair "Late To The Party" © Lex LanezDetroit alt-pop artist Blair embraces her past, present, and future selves in “Late to the Party,” an exhilarating and empowering song about rejecting expectations, trusting yourself, and playing to win the long game.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/bltp-blair-late-to-the-party-song-review/feed/ 0 205596 “When the sun hits the water, it’s a smile on my face”: Dylan Cartlidge Channels Joy into Song on His Hopeful, Sunny, & Soulful “New Day” https://atwoodmagazine.com/dcnd-dylan-cartlidge-new-day-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/dcnd-dylan-cartlidge-new-day-song-review/#respond Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:51:31 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205559 Dylan Cartlidge © Leo WaltonPure joy manifest in song, Dylan Cartlidge’s radiant anthem "New Day" channels hope and possibility into soulful, sun-kissed, and smile-inducing sound.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/dcnd-dylan-cartlidge-new-day-song-review/feed/ 0 205559 Columbus- and Chicago-Based Band A-Go-Go Spin Everyday Mishaps into Garage Rock Gold on Spirited “Hardly Saving” https://atwoodmagazine.com/aghs-a-go-go-hardly-saving-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/aghs-a-go-go-hardly-saving-song-review/#respond Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:00:02 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205463 A-Go-Go © 2024Rooted in Columbus and Chicago, up-and-coming garage rock group A-Go-Go’s music emanates a distinct Midwestern warmth. Keeping with precedent set by alt-rock and -country greats, they electrify the mundanities and misfortunes typical of young adulthood. Case in point: Their robust new single, “Hardly Saving.”]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/aghs-a-go-go-hardly-saving-song-review/feed/ 0 205463 “I’ve been lost since you let me go”: Will Swinton Bares His Soul on “Walls,” an Angsty & Aching Breakup Song https://atwoodmagazine.com/walls-will-swinton-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/walls-will-swinton-song-review/#respond Tue, 10 Dec 2024 20:48:42 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205450 Will Swinton © Bryce GlennTaken off his 'December' EP, Will Swinton’s heartrending breakup song “Walls” sees the New Zealand-born singer/songwriter baring his soul in a beautifully dramatic, achingly vulnerable upheaval of love, loss, and longing.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/walls-will-swinton-song-review/feed/ 0 205450 “No matter the occasion, I’ll bring a boxing ring”: Mary Eliza’s “Porcelain” Is a Feverish, Achingly Raw Indie Rock Reckoning https://atwoodmagazine.com/porcelain-mary-eliza-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/porcelain-mary-eliza-song-review/#respond Tue, 10 Dec 2024 01:58:27 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205434 Mary Eliza © Katie OscarHalfway between an indie rock reckoning and an alt-folk confessional, Mary Eliza’s “Porcelain” is feverish, brutally honest, and unapologetically raw.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/porcelain-mary-eliza-song-review/feed/ 0 205434 “I heard it goin’ ‘round”: Saint Blonde Catch Feelings & Lean in on “Prowl,” Their Seductive Singalong https://atwoodmagazine.com/prowl-saint-blonde-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/prowl-saint-blonde-song-review/#respond Thu, 05 Dec 2024 01:22:48 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205305 Saint Blonde "Prowl" © 2024Saint Blonde dwell in an intimate space of raw passion and real connection on “Prowl,” a catchy, cathartic song about being a messy (and unapologetic) romantic.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/prowl-saint-blonde-song-review/feed/ 0 205305 “The One from the Start”: Sea Lemon’s “Sweet Anecdote” Is a Dreamy Dive into Nostalgia https://atwoodmagazine.com/slsa-sea-lemon-sweet-anecdote-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/slsa-sea-lemon-sweet-anecdote-song-review/#respond Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:59:03 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205204 Sea Lemon © Rachel BennettLingering like a dream you can’t quite shake, Sea Lemon’s “Sweet Anecdote” guides listeners through an exploration of memory with hypnotic beats and hazy vocals.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/slsa-sea-lemon-sweet-anecdote-song-review/feed/ 0 205204 Today’s Song: The Gut-Wrenching Heartache of Tiana Major9’s Soul-Baring Seduction, “alone” https://atwoodmagazine.com/tmja-alone-tiana-major9-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/tmja-alone-tiana-major9-song-review/#respond Mon, 02 Dec 2024 17:39:51 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205177 Tiana Major9 © Remy BourdeauEast London's Tiana Major9 captures raw heartache with undeniable grace and passion in their new song “alone,” a soul-baring, sweepingly seductive, and breathtakingly beautiful rejection of bad love.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/tmja-alone-tiana-major9-song-review/feed/ 0 205177 “Crawling up the walls”: Brighton’s Roman Joon Debuts With Fresh, Urgent, & Exhilarating “Call It What You Want” https://atwoodmagazine.com/rjcw-roman-joon-call-it-what-you-want-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/rjcw-roman-joon-call-it-what-you-want-song-review/#respond Thu, 28 Nov 2024 09:00:55 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205159 Roman Joon © 2024British singer/songwriter Michael Baker makes a fresh start as Roman Joon with “Call It What You Want,” an exhilarating, achingly urgent debut single that is as seductive and sultry as it is impassioned and unrelenting.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/rjcw-roman-joon-call-it-what-you-want-song-review/feed/ 0 205159 Today’s Song: Liang Lawrence Bares Her Heart in “Kiss My Apocalypse,” a Dreamy & Dramatic Indie Pop Love Song https://atwoodmagazine.com/lkma-liang-lawrence-kiss-my-apocalypse-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/lkma-liang-lawrence-kiss-my-apocalypse-song-review/#respond Wed, 27 Nov 2024 09:00:53 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205077 Liang Lawrence © Mollie McKayThe dreamy and the dramatic collide in singer/songwriter Liang Lawrence’s spellbinding, cinematic, and searing seduction “Kiss My Apocalypse,” a daring declaration of love everlasting channeled through a fiery indie pop lens.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/lkma-liang-lawrence-kiss-my-apocalypse-song-review/feed/ 0 205077 Today’s Song: Inhaler’s “Your House” Is Gospel for the Nonchalant https://atwoodmagazine.com/ihyh-inhaler-your-house-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/ihyh-inhaler-your-house-song-review/#respond Tue, 26 Nov 2024 14:30:35 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205069 Inhaler © Lewis EvansTeeming with a persistent desire, Dublin’s Inhaler arrive at "Your House" and refuse to leave. They even bring a gospel choir right to your front door.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/ihyh-inhaler-your-house-song-review/feed/ 0 205069 Today’s Song: yeule’s “eko” Will Be Bouncing Around Your Head for Days https://atwoodmagazine.com/ylek-yeule-eko-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/ylek-yeule-eko-song-review/#respond Tue, 26 Nov 2024 00:22:22 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205056 yeule © Vasso Vuyeule’s song “eko” is a hauntingly addictive exploration of obsession, love, and the echoes of the self. With hypnotic beats and raw, introspective lyrics, the track invites listeners into the artist’s cyberpop dreamscape.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/ylek-yeule-eko-song-review/feed/ 0 205056 “I’m in a slump and I can’t wake up”: The Heartrending Weight of Maria Kelly’s Intimate, Delicate, & Aching Indie Folk “Slump” https://atwoodmagazine.com/slump-maria-kelly-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/slump-maria-kelly-song-review/#respond Sun, 24 Nov 2024 11:00:14 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205027 Maria Kelly © Charlotte BlokhuisIrish indie folk artist Maria Kelly dwells in life’s dark and painful depths on “Slump,” the intimate, achingly beautiful lead single off her sophomore album, ‘Waiting Room.’]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/slump-maria-kelly-song-review/feed/ 0 205027 “Now is the time for me to get what I want”: The Quiet Confidence of Kim Deal’s “A Good Time Pushed” https://atwoodmagazine.com/agtp-kim-deal-a-good-time-pushed-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/agtp-kim-deal-a-good-time-pushed-song-review/#respond Sat, 23 Nov 2024 18:15:49 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=205018 Kim Deal © Steve GullickThe uplifting, cathartic finale to Kim Deal’s debut solo album ‘Nobody Loves You More,’ “A Good Time Pushed” is a gentle ode to self: A declaration of acceptance exuding a quiet confidence as Deal delivers an understated reflection on the end of relationships.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/agtp-kim-deal-a-good-time-pushed-song-review/feed/ 0 205018