Many know me through my undeniable passion for electronic dance music; therefore, arriving at the Oasis, I did not expect to be typing a review for a different genre. However, I quickly realized how much this show, the band specially, meant to so many people, including myself. Since last summer, hardcore rock, punk, and even screamo have been engrained into my daily life. Through a mutual friend I was introduced to the sounds of Sent By Ravens and from their passion in their work encouraged myself to live out my own studio dreams…

The arrival of this year’s Ultra Music Festival brought in a heavy dose of rain throughout most of Friday morning. There was a lack of music along the strip of South Beach unless you passed by the extensive lines of restaurants gearing in people with local DJ’s and meal discounts. By the afternoon, the sun had shown bright over most of Miami’s landscape. On the way from breakfast we were lucky enough to run into a few Ultra headliners taking in the local cuisine…