Album Review: kristeva by kristeva
The cyclical nature of the world is excruciating. Even as we continue to frame events in terms of “pre-” and “post-COVID,” we overlook the deeper truth: little has fundamentally shifted. Genocide [...]
Premiere: Erin Lunsford Tells A Story Of Distance And Home On “Watch Out For Deer”
“Home is where the heart is,” or so the saying goes. But what happens when the heart yearns for somewhere else? Life moves us in all directions, often far past our origins. Even those who stay [...]
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: June 18 – June 24
FEATURED SHOW Thursday, June 19, 7 PM Lunch $pecial’s Juneteenth Celebration, feat. Lunch $pecial, TMA, Logos The Poetic, Empress Rav, TuneGG @ Gallery 5 – $12 in advance, $15 day [...]
Premiere: Kailey Conner Soothes The Ache Of “Existential Dread”
It’s rare these days to meet someone who doesn’t feel like they’re barely keeping their head above water, trapped between the longing for a meaningful life and the pressure to stay professionally [...]
Premiere: Pollen Bomb Captures Raw Emotion On New Album, Live At Anyfolk
Since December, the ongoing Anyfolk music series has created a special space for both musicians and fans. For audiences, it’s a chance to experience some of the best singer-songwriters from [...]
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: June 11 – June 17
FEATURED SHOW Friday, June 13, 7:30 PM Gnawing, Camo Face, Painted World @ Get Tight Lounge – $12.12 (order tickets HERE) This is a tough time to live in Richmond, […]
Premiere: Jr. Distills Burnout Into Brilliance On “Again”
The toughest obstacle to overcome is always the one staring back at you in the mirror. Your mind, body, heart, and soul all come with their own limits, ones that are constantly shifting, shaped [...]
Mfr Youngsta Wears The Struggle Proudly On “Street Memories”
It’s tough out there right now, no doubt, but for many, it’s always been that way. Lives marked by endless struggle, with hardship and sorrow following no matter where you turn. You can’t escape [...]
Song Review: Something Here by hbiba
Of all the emotions to romanticize, disorientation ranks among the lowest. It’s a state of lingering anxiety, either emotionally unraveling or simply adrift in the chaos of everyday life. Still, [...]
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: June 4 – June 10
FEATURED SHOW Friday, June 6, 7 PM Madison Turner, ShotClock, Corporate Fandango, Carnivorous Flower @ Gold Lion Community Cafe – $10 The release of Madison Turner’s latest LP is [...]