Category: Reviews

The cover to Adam Richman’s Patience and Science seems all wrong and, come to think of it, Richman himself is what doesn’t fit. The…

The spare ghost-blues and carefully whispered refrains that are Corrina Repp’s stock and trade on the Hush Records disc It’s Only The Future are…

There’s a sample that turns up a few times on the newest record from Primus, their first offering since 1999’s dark and vastly under-appreciated…

Look out, Frank Black. There’s a new set of pixies on the block. Hailing from Columbus, Ohio, Pretty Mighty Mighty craft the kind of…

Don’t ask me how she does it. There are 13 songs on Sam Phillips’ A Boot and A Shoe and each of them feels…

How much is the quality or merit of a record dictated by the intentions of its author or authors? That’s the question that listeners…

There’s not a single note out of place on Pan•American’s Quiet City, Mark Nelson’s fourth record under said moniker. The most faint murmur of…

If there’s a more dead-on 21st century successor to the mantle of D. Boon than the frenetic Brooklyn-based trio PAK, let them speak now…

There’s a brief passage in the John Fahey story “The Center of Interest Will Not Hold” that always comes to mind when I think…