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MINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 3/25/26

March 25, 2026 by Andrew Perrizo

A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 03/25/26.

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March 25, 2026 /Andrew Perrizo

MINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 3/18/26

March 18, 2026 by Andrew Perrizo

A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 03/18/26.

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March 18, 2026 /Andrew Perrizo

MINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 3/11/2026

March 11, 2026 by Andrew Perrizo

A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 03/11/26.

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March 11, 2026 /Andrew Perrizo

Essjay The Afrocentric Ratchet “Blick Back” Music Video Review

March 03, 2026 by Axove Digital in Music Video Review

A review of the visualizer for “Blickback“ Essjay The Afrocentric Ratchet. A song where she gets things off her chest and throws shade at her opponents and rivals.

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March 03, 2026 /Axove Digital
hiphop, trap, Essjay The Afrocentric Ratchet, Blick Back
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MINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 2/25/2026

February 25, 2026 by Andrew Perrizo

A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 02/25/26.

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February 25, 2026 /Andrew Perrizo

MINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 2/18/2026

February 18, 2026 by Andrew Perrizo

A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 02/18/26.

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February 18, 2026 /Andrew Perrizo

RZ Shahid “Progression” Music Video Review

February 16, 2026 by Axove Digital in Music Video Review

This article explores RZ Shahid’s performance in the music video “Progression,” where pain is transmuted into forward motion.

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February 16, 2026 /Axove Digital
hiphop, rap
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MINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 2/11/2026

February 11, 2026 by Andrew Perrizo

A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 02/11/26.

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February 11, 2026 /Andrew Perrizo

MINNESOTA SOUND REVIEWS - 1/28/2026

January 28, 2026 by Andrew Perrizo

A short review of six songs featured on the Melodic Noise Media: Minnesota playlist 01/28/26.

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January 28, 2026 /Andrew Perrizo

FAVORITE MINNESOTA ALBUMS OF 2025

January 26, 2026 by Andrew Perrizo in Year End List

I’m proud of how the Twin Cities has pulled together to help and protect each other when our elected officials refuse. Because of the occupation I haven’t had the mental focus I normally have to put towards Melodic Noise Media, so I didn’t get as many reviews written as I would have liked.

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January 26, 2026 /Andrew Perrizo
John Maus, “Later Than You Think”, “Save Room”, Critterthing, “Delicate Machinery”, Unstable Shapes, “Bloodless”, Samia, “In The Light”, LAAMAR, “CHUNKADELIC”, Nur-D, “The Americana Dream”, Maygen & the Birdwatcher, “The Live Album”, Jillian Rae, “SOMETHING PROFOUND”, anni xo, “Shotgun”, Sleeping Jesus, “The Rub”, Your Smith, “Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles”, Alan Sparhawk and Trampled by Turtles, “This is My Way to Tell You That Everything Is Real and Happening Right Now”, Daguerrotypes, “Learn to Love Something” Gramma “Dime” Atomic Lights “Sure, Kyrie Nova & The Defiant, “Learn to Love Something”, Gramma, “Dime”, Atomic Lights, “Sure Why Not?”, Mouthful, “I Am Trying to Be a Pool”, ...and Ifound a way, Clover Bloom, afters, Everything Was Beautiful, Anita Velveeta, Liquid Gold, Buckls, BUCKLS, Durry This Movie Sucks, FINICK, Weekends in Purgatory, Future Babel, Cyber Sunday, Giant's Knife, At the End of All Things, Gully Boys, Halfway Down, Make It Up, In Lieu, Hooligan, KYM and the Kick, The Gift of Feeling, Meezy3, Serenity, Motion City Soundtrack, The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World, Poor John Candy, Negative Space, runo plum, patching, Skippy Stone, Candles, snakeworld!, welcome to snakword!
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