Review: Anyway – “Dead End” July 25, 2008 Finally, a title that doesn’t fit for all the right reasons. The second full length from this Czech quartet will open far more doors… Continue Reading
Top 10 Records I Reviewed (Or Should Have Reviewed) In 2006 July 19, 2008 Originally published in Punk Planet January/February 2007 1. Clogs – Lantern An almost sublime offering from a quartet that blurs the line between classical… Continue Reading
Psychedelic Horseshit – “Who Let The Dogs Out?” July 15, 2008 It’s with mixed emotions that listeners may discover the debut 7” from these punky noisemakers is neither psychedelic or horseshit. Go figure. The three-song… Continue Reading
Review: Casey Holford – “All Young And Beautiful” July 15, 2008 Bright and perky, this occasionally keyboard-laden pop-rock outing hits its stride quickly but also feels like it’s repeating itself before nearing the end of… Continue Reading
Review: DK Limb – “Defy Define Definition” July 15, 2008 This southern Florida quintet feels like it’s aiming to create energetic and densely layered pop-punk but instead ends up churning out that familiar brand… Continue Reading
Review: Chrash – “Audio Feng Shui” July 15, 2008 Poppy, poppy, poppy, with all the high-in-the-mix vocals, jangly guitar hooks and bouncing bass lines to prove it. While tracks like “Raised By Gays”… Continue Reading
Review: The Sea, Like Lead – S/T July 15, 2008 There’s not much here in terms of volume — three mostly instrumental songs and a pair of 40-odd second interludes — but this unassuming… Continue Reading
Review: Oneida – Happy New Year July 15, 2008 Genres merrily collide on this eclectic and carefully crafted 11-song disc, which marks the 100th release for Bloomington’s Jagjaguwar label. Melancholy jaunts bleed into… Continue Reading
Review: Thee Moths – “Nature” July 15, 2008 This spare, bleak record defines itself not through somber acoustic ruminations or Alex Botten’s breathy whisper of a voice but in how those elements… Continue Reading
Review: I Love You But I’ve Chosen Darkness – “According To Plan” July 15, 2008 Thirteen minutes, apparently, is all these guys need to envelope you. This bite-size, three-song offering packs as much of an emotional punch as… Continue Reading
