by Monica Moser | Apr 9, 2021 | Album Reviews
I don’t know if it was the lazy Texas sunset keeping me company, starting to feel the beautiful monotonous rhythm of feeling settled in a new city, or the overall, universal weighted feeling of being on the precipice of slowly crawling out of this pandemic, but I felt...
by Monica Moser | Dec 27, 2020 | Album Reviews
It goes without saying that this year was unlike any other. However, my yearly top 10 album tradition must live on! Shall we? 10. The Chicks, Gaslighter After a 14-year hiatus, The Chicks (formerly The Dixie Chicks) release their new album through a unique collab with...
by Monica Moser | Sep 15, 2020 | Reviews, Single Reviews
Weekly, Jessie Villa (“Rules”) release date: March 11th, 2020 So this obviously came out a while ago, but I joined the Tuned Up team just recently and had to include one of my favorite singles of the Spring! Weekly is a trio of musicians in Nashville: Zach Hughes...
by Monica Moser | Aug 27, 2020 | Album Reviews
Lindsey Sweat started in the music business as a songwriter, signing her first publishing deal at the age of 21. After a while, she started feeling like she had an abundance of songs that were hers to sing. She launched her artist career under the moniker Trella in...
by Monica Moser | Aug 19, 2020 | Album Reviews
Alt. pop outfit Lost Stars had no idea how relevant the title of their latest short album was going to be in the year 2020. While it’s clear the sentiment was ultimately meant to evoke personal turmoil rather than global strife, it doesn’t make This Year’s Gonna Hurt...