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Alejandro Escovedo – Echo Dancing (2024) Album Review

Hello Reader, Welcome back. How's your day going? Buckle up, this delve is a longer but worthwhile ride. Today we're going to delve into Alejandro Escovedo. A...

Artist Essay: Elephant 6’s Influence On 2024’s On The Northline As Told By Frontier Ruckus’ Multi-instrumentalist Zach Nichols

Before touring the country with Frontier Ruckus, my longest road trips were Elephant 6 pilgrimages I took with friends in the summers of 2005...

Artist Essay: 12-String Odyssey By Matthew Iwanusa

I find myself drawn to the expressive potential of two seemingly disparate instruments: the 12-string acoustic guitar and the analog synthesizer. While one basks...

Quarters of Change – Portraits (2024) Album Review

Hello Reader, Welcome back to Scummy Water Tower. I hope you're well. Elektra Records and 300 Entertainment present a new album from alt-rock quartet Quarters of...

The Wheel – The Wheel (2023) Album Review

Hello Reader, Welcome back. I hope you're well. Avram "Avi" Brown is an East Coast native; NYC born, raised in NYC and Rochester. His love of...

Aesop Rock – Integrated Tech Solutions (2023) Album Review

Hello Reader, Aesop Rock has been active in the hip hop and rap scene for a few decades now. His discography consists of three EPs: Appleseed...

Water Tower Sessions: Walker

Some opportunities are stepping stones, while others merely reinforce one’s identity. After receiving a DM from producers of the popular NBC music competition The Voice,...

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What Darkness Asks of Light By Paul Farran (Artist Essay)

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Tommy Oeffling – Neighbors (2026) Album Review

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Singles Spotlight: Harrison Lemke – “Why Finish A Masterpiece?”

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