Category: Alternative

Alice Phoebe Lou’s Latest Album Shelter

South African artist Alice Phoebe Lou released a new album, Shelter. The themes are introspection and self-love. The music is Alternative. The album has a mellow vibe. The compositions are phenomenal, giving each piece a range of emotions, including mixed feelings.    The ballads have a soulful vibe. The song Angel has an impressively wavy rhythm. It has … Continue reading Alice Phoebe Lou’s Latest Album Shelter →

Single Saturdays: K’NAAN – Refugee

Somali-Canadian rapper and singer K'Naan released a new single, Refugee. The song is about proudly wearing the word refugee and honours the refugees in their journey to a better life.  K'Naan, Gerald Eaton & Steve McEwan recently won the 2024 Social Change Award at the 66th Grammy Awards.  The music is Alternative folk. It starts with an … Continue reading Single Saturdays: K’NAAN – Refugee →

Day 5: Alanis Morissette – Last Christmas

Canadian singer Alanis Morrisette released a Christmas EP entitled Last Christmas. It consists of four covers of remarkable Christmas songs. The music is Alternative. The EP has a fun 70s vibe, especially with the guitar. Happy Xmas (War Is Over) on the EP has a Folksy take on a holiday classic. That includes the sleigh bells and the choir … Continue reading Day 5: Alanis Morissette – Last Christmas →

First EP Fridays: Orchard Sky – Eponym EP

Canadian band Orchard Sky released their first EP, Orchard Sky. The themes are love and adventure. The music is Alternative Country. It has a Carrie Underwood and Faith Hill vibe. The EP has a bold beat with amazing songs. It reminds me of Bon Jovi's songs from the 90s. The lead guitarist Mitch Smith and bassist … Continue reading First EP Fridays: Orchard Sky – Eponym EP →