Feature: Best Albums of 2021 (Spectrum Culture) December 20, 2021 Godspeed You! Black Emperor – G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END [Constellation] The faux-mocking political ramblings. The 10- and 20-minute songs. The epic builds and… Continue Reading
Feature: Best Albums of 2021 (PopMatters) December 20, 2021 Godspeed You! Black Emperor – God’s Pee AT STATE’S END [Constellation] It starts with the soul-less counting of an anonymous but mechanized war machine… Continue Reading
Feature: Holy Hell! ‘Insignificance’ is 20 December 3, 2021 What seemed a departure 20 years ago, another dramatic shift in tone and timbre, today seems like a bit of put-on. Or was it?… Continue Reading
Noise-rock supergroup Human Impact to play Pittsburgh Nov. 30 November 23, 2021 Human Impact is looking to make a ruckus in Pittsburgh. The esteemed, NYC-based noise-rock quartet comes to the Steel City next week for an… Continue Reading
Press Release: The Windy Mesa House Band November 16, 2021 The Windy Mesa House Band is on a mission from God. The stripped-down rhythm and blues trio, which hails not from the streets of… Continue Reading
Feature: Rediscover “Gone Glimmering” October 23, 2021 In the mid-1990s, while math rock’s Don Caballero moved forward a modus operandi of the complicated, inverted time signatures culled from Slint’s Spiderland, others were… Continue Reading
Holy Hell: ‘Standards’ is 20 June 24, 2021 A standard reveals a specified level of quality, and is used to measure or model, to compare, to connote. In musical terms, it’s a… Continue Reading
Feature: Revisit “Hostile Ambient Takeover” May 25, 2021 Twenty years ago, the Melvins seemed unstoppable. The already legendary Gods of Thunder – a trio that’s one part Buzz Osborne, one part Dale… Continue Reading
Profile: Dream Home (2021) March 18, 2021 “Forget me not, I’ll always be around,” Jaren Love sang, almost knowingly, on a posthumous single The Lampshades released after the trio called it… Continue Reading
Profile: Gaadge (2021) March 11, 2021 Audiophiles and home-recording aficionados will not believe their ears when they hear Gaadge, it’s that simple. Frontman Mitch DeLong, who founded the project as… Continue Reading
