Category: FEATURES

— MUSIC FOR MENTAL WELLBEING, FEATURES —

I Believe in Miracles by The Jackson Sisters: A Soulful Song of Hope & Positivity for Mental Wellbeing

October 6, 2026
the jackson sisters

As a massive fan of 70s music, I Believe in Miracles by The Jackson Sisters is a track I regularly find myself coming back to, whether I need something to uplift my spirits or simply want to keep them flying high. I’m a natural-born dreamer; I always have been, and I always will be. There’s… Read More I Believe in Miracles by The Jackson Sisters: A Soulful Song of Hope & Positivity for Mental Wellbeing

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David Bowie: You’re Not Alone Review — An Extraordinary, Immersive Must-See at Lightroom London

August 18, 2026
David Bowie exhibition

Tears Started to Form in My Eyes: This Is the Closest I’ll Ever Get to Seeing Bowie Live Without giving too much away, the 60 minute David Bowie: You’re Not Alone exhibition is an absolute must-see for any Bowie fan. Held at London’s Lightroom, this exceptionally immersive presentation brings chapters of Bowie’s life to life… Read More David Bowie: You’re Not Alone Review — An Extraordinary, Immersive Must-See at Lightroom London

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— LIVE, FEATURES, REVIEWS —

The Power of Palace Chronicles: Part II – Palace’s Mesmerising Live Show at London’s Somerset House 2026

July 24, 2026
Palace band

The Power of Palace Continues Following on from my 2025 feature, The Uplifting Power of Palace, I finally had the pleasure of seeing the London band live on Friday 17th July at the breathtaking Somerset House. Performing to a sold-out crowd of 1,500 people, I honestly couldn’t have imagined a more fitting setting. There was… Read More The Power of Palace Chronicles: Part II – Palace’s Mesmerising Live Show at London’s Somerset House 2026

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— Em K8 - My Journey as an Artist, FEATURES, ALBUM/EP —

Em K8: A Blogger and Artist’s Journey Through Music as Therapy and the Modern Music Industry

June 30, 2026
Em K8

Trusting My Intuition and Trying Not to Overthink I’m not quite sure where to start with this post, but here goes. Over the past few months, there have been some transformations to my blog, the biggest being its domain change. Kaleidoscopic Melodics is no more, and I’m still trying to get used to saying For… Read More Em K8: A Blogger and Artist’s Journey Through Music Therapy and the Modern Music Industry

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— SONG OF THE MONTH, FEATURES —

Song of the Month Revival: Why Prof’s Good Time Boy Is Pure Joyful Genius

May 29, 2026

With my last ‘Song of the Month’ review dating all the way back to 2023 (so much for monthly. Safe to say I completely dropped the ball on that one), I figured it was long overdue for a comeback. Thankfully, inspiration hit hard this May. I first featured American rapper Prof on my site back… Read More Song of the Month Revival: Why Prof’s Good Time Boy Is Pure Joyful Genius

— LIVE, FEATURES, REVIEWS —

Emily in Paris: An Unforgettable Night of Live Music as Therapy with Amber Run

March 20, 2026
Amber Run Paris

This is far from the first time I’ve mentioned Amber Run on my blog. In fact, when I started Kaleidoscopic Melodics, I always knew I’d have to make a conscious effort not to turn it into an “Amber Run fansite” (guilty). However, after a night of seeing them at Paris’ exquisite Théâtre de l’Athénée, I… Read More Emily in Paris: An Unforgettable Night of Live Music as Therapy with Amber Run

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The Uplifting Power of Palace: How One Band Helped Me Find Light Again

December 8, 2025
Palace

Full Disclosure: Late to the Palace Party but Arriving in Style this 2025 Palace is a London based band made up of original members, Leo Wyndham, Rupert Turner and Matt Hodges, alongside regular bassist, Harry Deacon. They take dreamy indie rock with rich and layered guitar tones to create a soothing, atmospheric, emotional, and beautifully… Read More The Uplifting Power of Palace: How One Band Helped Me Find Light Again

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Kate Bush Tribute Show Review – An Evening Without Kate Bush is Theatrical Magic

July 24, 2025
WithoutBushMainShotSteveUllathorneSmaller

An Evening Without Kate Bush is a surreal, hilarious, and unexpectedly moving tribute that captures the astonishing spirit of the one and only Kate Bush Co-written by the multifaceted and incredibly talented Sarah-Louise Young and Russell Lucas, this one-woman show is performed with remarkable charm, wit, and energy by Sarah-Louise herself. Without giving too much… Read More Kate Bush Tribute Show Review – An Evening Without Kate Bush is Theatrical Magic

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Mastering the Music Scene: A Spotlight Review of ‘How To Break An Artist’ Podcast’s Guide Through the Modern Music Industry

February 28, 2024
HowToBreakAnArtist

How To Break An Artist, an independent podcast hosted by Irish musicians Alfie Hudson-Taylor and Fionnán Barrett How To Break An Artist is your ultimate guide to navigating the modern music scene. They dive deep into the realities of being a musician today, tackling everything from marketing and record deals to the role of social… Read More Mastering the Music Scene: A Spotlight Review of ‘How To Break An Artist’ Podcast’s Guide Through the Modern Music Industry