• Essentials: “11 Minutes (Feat. Halsey and Travis Barker)” – Yungblud

    Essentials: “11 Minutes (Feat. Halsey and Travis Barker)” – Yungblud

    English rocker Yungblud, fresh off of his first full-length album last year, brought along all-star guests Halsey (who is rumored to be dating Yungblud) and Travis Barker (of Blink-182 fame) for his new single. On “11 Minutes,” all three of the artists share the heavy lifting. The song opens with a simple guitar, but then… [continued]

  • Serenity Gathering Announces First Wave of Lineup For 2019

    Serenity Gathering Announces First Wave of Lineup For 2019

    Now getting ready for their sixth event, the Serenity Gathering Art and Music Festival announced the first wave of lineup announcements for 2019. The festival will be located at the Woodward Reservoir in Oakdale, California from April 26th to 28th, and there is a broad range of musical artists set to perform. Headlining the event… [continued]

  • Essentials: “facts up” – sobhhï

    Essentials: “facts up” – sobhhï

    Singer-songwriter sobhhï is set to release his 3rd EP, Black I, later this month. His first single, “facts up,” is available now, and is familiar in style to R&B fans while offering something new. The primal, slow beat paired with his sultry voice makes for the perfect combination on this track. But what really makes it… [continued]

  • Album Review: Mirror – Balms

    Album Review: Mirror – Balms

    As I sat down to listen to Balms’ first full length album, Mirror, my thoughts turned to the importance of constantly stretching our tastes and of experimentation in the experience of music. We all go through many phases of listening, and, even if we are more comfortable within certain genres, it does not mean that… [continued]

  • Album Review: soul trash – Toro y Moi

    Album Review: soul trash – Toro y Moi

    In terms of music, we live in a time of great ease and accessibility. Almost anything you want to listen to is available at the push of a button. Find your music app of choice and type your desire into the search bar, and there it is, immediately. For those of us old enough to… [continued]

  • Essentials: “I’m Alright (featuring R.LUM.R)” – Brasstracks

    Essentials: “I’m Alright (featuring R.LUM.R)” – Brasstracks

    As Brasstracks sets to headline their “Vibrant” North American tour in the next month, they have also released a new single! “I’m Alright” (featuring R.LUM.R) melds the style of both contributors expertly. The horns that gently open the track have a classic jazz feel, a nod to Brasstracks’ school of music training. However, the pace… [continued]

  • Saint Audio’s Best Songs and Albums of 2018

    Saint Audio’s Best Songs and Albums of 2018

    Members of our Saint Audio team picked their favorite songs and albums from 2018. Check out our Spotify playlist with selections from the best of the year! Claire Peacock SONGS “Drippy” – IAMDDB “leo season” – Chynna “Through Enough (feat. GoldLink)” – VanJess “Whipped Cream” – Ari Lennox “casablanco freestyle (feat Sango)” – Armani White… [continued]

  • Atlanta DJ Speakerfoxxx Has Passed Away

    Atlanta DJ Speakerfoxxx Has Passed Away

    On December 22nd, 2018, Atlanta DJ and producer Speakerfoxxx unexpectedly passed away. An Atlanta native, Speakerfoxxx continuously gave back to the city’s music scene through her artistry, and will be deeply missed. Artists from across the world took to Twitter to express their condolences for Speakerfoxxx. sending my love to @WE_ARE_HXV for all the energy… [continued]

  • In Memoriam: Jóhann Jóhannsson

    In Memoriam: Jóhann Jóhannsson

    As 2018 winds down (finally!), it is the perfect time to take stock of what was gained and lost over the last 365 or so days. In many ways, pop ruled the landscape of music, probably due to how brutal and exhausting this year has been for many. When it comes to who we have… [continued]

  • Cash Only Bars: A Boozy Review of Tommy Cash’s ¥€$

    Cash Only Bars: A Boozy Review of Tommy Cash’s ¥€$

    In partnership with the St Andrews Wine Company, Saint Audio selects one very special album to match with a curated selection of wine, beer, and spirits.  Miles Bolland paired alcohol each song off of avant-garde Estonian rapper Tommy Cash’s ¥€$. The album—Cash’s first full-length production—features an appearance by designer Rick Owens and productions from Boys Noize, Amnesia Scanner, and PC Music… [continued]