Reviews

Electronic, Singapore JX Soo Electronic, Singapore JX Soo

Ailes: Reboot

With equal touches of Serph-esque electronica and soundtrack-like energy, “Reboot” feels like an entrance to a post-apocalyptic realm, something much closer in spirit with the worlds Ailes originally described to fight. Reboot might just be a much-needed reset for the group’s intentions, and it’s definitely an exciting one.

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Pop, Singapore Chester Pop, Singapore Chester

kinny : Hold It

As much as I love heartfelt pop ballads with steady build-ups, Hold It does not do it for me at all. I sincerely hope it does hold "it", whatever it may be, for other people. Sadly, it's such a sub-par song, delivered in a sub-par way. I really hope to hear much better stuff from kinny in the future - there definitely is some potential, but right now as an artiste he is beyond raw.

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Dreampop, Singapore JX Soo Dreampop, Singapore JX Soo

FERS : Shallow EP

Holding their refined approach and lyrical worldview, it would be a lie to say that FERS didn't hold immense promise. Sadly at this point, that dreaminess years awaited feels less transportive than a sound unfortunately dated in finely-tuned Strymon pedals.

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