Single Review: “Song Of The Year (A History Of Cool)” – Pārvāti

Pārvāti – Song Of The Year (A History Of Cool) Don’t let the title fool you.  This is not what you think.  No the writer doesn’t have an inflated ego.  First of all, let’s talk about the music, it’s a simple song – nice use of synths, and plods along nicely. The lyrics are the …

Single Review: “Sirens” – Sunflower Thieves

Leeds based duo Sunflower Thieves make a welcome return with their single “Sirens”.  I love the vocals on this and the production is outstanding nothing overpowering the overall song. This is typical of Amy and Lily’s musical style, and I’m here for it..  There’s a synth part that accompanies the chorus that I need to …

Review: “Summertime Love” – iLana Armida

iLana Armida – Summertime Love This song is so cute… the intro starts off with a great chord progression, with percussion underlying it, and stays underneath… this song could easily be played live with just a guitar and percussion and going unplugged.  ILana’s voice is the star here. She’s got such a soulful quality that …

Blog interview: iLana Armida

Hello iLana, how are you? Hi Del! I am doing pretty well. Congratulations on the release of “Summertime Love”, how does it feel? Thanks so much! It is always nerve-racking but an exciting feeling releasing new music. So far the response has been awesome so I am happy.  Describe it in three words. Joyful, smooth, …