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Tag: haiku review


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Haiku Review: Kendrick Lamar, Little Dragon, Splashh

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Macy Thrower

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Kendrick Lamar – DAMN.

Intense yet laid back,
Kendrick’s latest masterpiece
is finally here.

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Little Dragon – Season High 

Cryptic, hypnotic,
Layered hooks and melodies,
Dreamy, strong vocals

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Splashh – Waiting a Lifetime

Dreamy alt-pop vibes,
Sunny and summery feel,
Fun and upbeat songs.

Haiku Review: Father John Misty, The New Pornographers, Cold War Kids

Posted on April 7, 2017April 7, 2017 by Macy Thrower

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Father John Misty – Pure Comedy

Classic vibes and sounds,
Acoustic with upbeat tunes,
Rare yet familiar.

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The New Pornographers – Whiteout Conditions

Alluring lyrics,
Catchy melodies and sounds,
Poppy and fun beats.

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Cold War Kids – LA DIVINE

Dark motifs and feel
Contrasted with hopeful sound,
Indie pop goldmine.

 

Haiku Review: Real Estate, Zarra Larrson, Frances

Posted on March 20, 2017March 21, 2017 by Lexi Kelson

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Real Estate – In Mind

Driven by guitar,
Reminiscent of oldies,
Groove in all the tracks

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Zara Larsson – So Good

Pop with extra sass,
Hooks that stick better than glue,
Radio ready!

 

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Frances – Things I’ve Never Said

Piano for days,
Effortless vocal styling,
Float along with her

 

Haiku Review: The Shins, Jay Som, John Andrews & The Yawns

Posted on March 13, 2017March 11, 2017 by Macy Thrower

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The Shins – Heartworms

Whimsical and fun,
Dancey yet sentimental,
Heartworms warms the heart

 

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Jay Som – Everybody Works

Feminine and soft,
Telling and lifelike vignettes,
Musical vision of love

 

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John Andrews & The Yawns – Bad Posture

Descriptive lyrics,
Intimate, soft melodies,
An acoustic dream

 

Haiku Review: Dirty Projectors, Xiu Xiu, Summer Moon

Posted on February 24, 2017February 24, 2017 by Macy Thrower

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Dirty Projectors – Dirty Projectors

Cryptic melodies,
Circular loops and layers,
A tale of heartbreak

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Xiu Xiu – Forget

Abrasive yet calm,
abstract and moving lyrics,
dark and grim album.

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Summer Moon – With You Tonight

Far, lofty vocals
driving bass and melodies
Strokes’ basist’s new band

Haiku Review: Big Sean, Sampha, Syd

Posted on February 3, 2017February 3, 2017 by Darby McNally

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Syd – Fin

Sauve and sultry voice
Velvety smooth production
Syd’s dropped her debut

 

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Sampha – Process

King of baritone
A one man gospel choir
We’re under his spell

 

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Big Sean – I Decided

Jhené on a track
Flow got Curry inspired
Sean Don has bounced back

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