Benjamin KasselMar 13, 20224 min"It Gets Dark" is a welcome new release in multiple waysIt's an excellent pop track on its own, it came with an album announcement, and its message is welcome as I work through internal matters.
Benjamin KasselMar 4, 20223 min"Wild" is yet another success from SpoonThe ever-excellent band combine classic rock influences with their modern indie sound on a recent single.
Benjamin KasselFeb 28, 20225 minConfronting my past through "This Is Gospel"*deep breath* This is a pretty personal piece, but that's because of what this song means and has meant to me.
Benjamin KasselJan 21, 20224 minEarly 2000s pop punk meets late 2010s future bass in "Good Things Fall Apart"In hindsight, these styles are perfect for each other — unlike the former relationship the song describes. Bravo, ILLENIUM and Jon Bellion.