Ballad
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MARBL returns with beautiful new single
A delightfully sobworthy ballad
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Introducing… Ravvel + Poltrock
Sad songs to bathe in melancholia with.
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Olivia Chaney – Shelter Review
Top tier folk ballads from the heart
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Kristin McClement returns with new single
After winning my album of the year in 2016, and enjoying her lovely set when seeing Kathryn Joseph (incidentally my no.2 album of 2016), Kristin McClement…
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Video Vault – Kishi Bashi
My favourite violist returns to ruin hearts and minds
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Faye Wong ~ “Eyes On Me” Single Review
“Eyes On Me” is the vocal theme taken from Final Fantasy VIII. Sung by Faye Wong, this is a love song that’s played during a…
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“Tenerreza – The Fragrant Breeze” Single Review
“Tenerreza – The Fragrant Breeze” is the four track single of the two vocal themes taken from the game and their karaoke instrumentals following in…
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Utada – “This Is the One” Review
Hot off the back of Heart Station, her fifth solo Japanese album comes “This Is the One”, Utada’s second English album. This time around its…
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Alanis Morissette – Video Vault
This weeks video vault is simple video from Alanis Morissette for “Not As We”. While the video is beautifully done and the beach is lovely,…
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Live Vault – Emmy Rossum
Emmy Rossum released an album? And not only did she write all the music and the lyrics it’s not generic pop? And it has an…
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Sarah Slean – “The Baroness Redecorates” Review
Following on from The Baroness, an album which was possibly the “safest” album Sarah has done to date, Sarah Slean returned at the end of…
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Video Vault – B*Witched
I’ve been currently going back on a nostalgia trip and I remember these Irish girls giving us some of the most despairingly catchy pop songs…
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Yasunori Mitsuda & Joanne Hogg – “Kokoro” Review
“Kokoro” is the vocal track single from the Xenosaga soundtrack, and is sung by Joanne Hogg in English. Interestingly, the single doesn’t begin with the…
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Higher Plain Music’s Top 10 Music Releases of 2008
Well in the previous post we told you what we’d bought, now its time for our top 10 countdown. There were some excellent releases this…
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Aoi Teshima – The Rose ~I Love Cinemas~ Review
Aoi Teshima has had a busy 2008 releasing two albums. The first is this one, entitled “The Rose ~I Love Cinemas~” which takes eight well…
