Review: Joan and The Rivers – “Meat Sweats Vol. 1 and 2” June 12, 2018 If you like your modern-day interpretations of 60s trash-rock booze-drenched, then you’ll want to tune into Joan and The Rivers, a San Jose-based, EP-prone… Continue Reading
Review: Spencer Kilpatrick – “Lungs” June 6, 2018 Fans of early Amos Lee – in other words: well-crafted acoustic soul – mustmustMUST tune into Spencer Kilpatrick, a Reno, Nev.-based songwriter who previewed… Continue Reading
Review: SUZISUZI – “Microphone’s Counter Attack!!” June 5, 2018 SUZISUZI likes exclamation points. On Microphone’s Counter Attack, its new 12-track, 20-minute LP out via Pure Evil last month, the title of every song… Continue Reading
Review: From The Mouth of The Sun – “Sleep Stations” June 1, 2018 A quick and overdue take: Sleep Stations is the best record From The Mouth of The Sun has ever recorded. There, it is said…. Continue Reading
Review: Cousin Boneless – “Possession” June 1, 2018 When they talked about making a transformation, they were talking about an ALL CAPS TRANSFORMATION. On last year’s Revel In The Rubble, the final installment… Continue Reading
Review: Various Artists – “The Co-Op Communique, Vol. 4” May 31, 2018 The new entry in Introverse Media’s Co-Op Communique series – titled, appropriately, The Co-Op Communique Vol. 4 and available Friday on Bandcamp – goes… Continue Reading
Review: Papa M – “Walt’s” May 30, 2018 Talk about a teaser! Drag City Records today released “Walt’s,” the first song off a new LP, out Aug. 17, from David Pajo solo… Continue Reading
Review: Aaron Myers-Brooks – “Multilinear Smatterings” May 29, 2018 Pittsburgh-based guitarrorist Aaron Myers-Brooks summons up precision-lined metal shredding and keyboard-thrusted polyrhythms on his excellent, new one-man/one-song instrumental single, “Multilinear Smattering,” out last week… Continue Reading
Review: Kaada – “Closing Statements” May 25, 2018 The new record from the Norwegian composer Kaada is a beautiful thing, immense in scope yet startlingly intimate. But, while it plays on a… Continue Reading
Review: Frog Eyes – “Violet Psalms” May 22, 2018 Frog Eyes’ frontman Carey Mercer has said Violet Psalms – the band’s goodbye record, out late last week on Paper Bag – was written… Continue Reading
