I’m a single mom from Fairbanks, Alaska who loves any excuse to get behind the camera and my biggest goal is to bring light to the local music scene in Alaska and review the latest and greatest (locally and otherwise) to share with all of you!

Emily Bradford
Photographer and Album/Festival Reviews



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DS Review: Phoenix’ Ashes – “Defiance”
Netherlands-based Phoenix’ Ashes’ return has been hard to miss in recent months. Following the well-received single “Oceans,” the metal band from the Netherlands has released their follow-up track “Defiance” at the end of August. While “Oceans” already showcased a more intense sound compared to their earlier work, this single takes it a step further. The […]
DS In Case You Missed It: Phoenix’ Ashes – “Oceans”
EXTRA EXTRA! Phoenix’ Ashes releases their first new single after five years! With the single ‘Oceans’, post-hardcore formation Phoenix Ashes officially ends a period of silence. With this, the band from Southern Netherlands wants to put themself back on the musical map. The band was hard at work before the global pandemic threw its veil […]
In Case You Missed It! – DS Album Review: Basque – “Pain Without Hope of Healing”
Basque is a 4-piece screamo band from Kitchener, Ontario. They released their debut LP, Pain Without Hope of Healing, on March 22nd, 2024, with support from labels all over the globe. Mixing ethereal dream-like riffs with heavy power violence-inspired bursts under a droning wall of noise, Basque has brought forth a record that peaks and falls constantly. A unique take on […]