Review: The Twilight Singers – “Black Is the Color of My True Love’s Hair” February 6, 2008 It’s been a few years now since The Afghan Whigs disintegrated and a few more since they reached their peak, in terms of general… Continue Reading
Review: Carrie Yury – “Mutter” February 6, 2008 Back in June, the California-based photographer and Dolce Volante alum Carrie Yury displayed 700 free copies of her latest solo outing, the Mutter EP,… Continue Reading
Review: Tomahawk – “Mit Gas” February 6, 2008 Though it would be impossible to separate guitarist Duane Denison (The Jesus Lizard), drummer John Stanier (Helmet), and bassist Kevin Rutmanis (Melvins, Cows) from… Continue Reading
Review: Smog – “Supper” February 6, 2008 While we have more than a handful of months until the doors close on 2003, it’s safe to say that Supper – the latest… Continue Reading
Review: Sleepytime Gorilla Museum – “Sleepytime Gorilla Museum of Natural History” February 6, 2008 Later this month, something will come creeping out of the shadows with its teeth and foaming mouth exposed to the moon, a rabid and… Continue Reading
Review: The Lesser Birds of Paradise – Space Between February 6, 2008 Few records released this year will make listeners ache or, perhaps, take comfort in their aching quite like Space Between, the Lesser Birds of… Continue Reading
Review: Rachel’s – “Technology Is Killing Music” February 6, 2008 Though he’s been a constant presence and distinct voice in the Rachel’s since the days before the Louisville-bred ensemble’s wondrous Quarterstick debut, Jason Noble… Continue Reading
Review: Minus Story – “The Captain Is Dead, Let the Drum Corpse Dance” February 6, 2008 William S. Burroughs might be pleased to know that, nearly a decade after his death, Lawrence, Kansas still permeates an air of cool, having… Continue Reading
Review: Nirvana – With The Lights Out February 6, 2008 There’s the long-winded, biographical sermons in hardcover and the big-screen, conspiracy-theory docu-dramas. There’s the name-dropping and tribute-conscious lesser knowns and, on the other end… Continue Reading
Review: Melvins/Lustmord – “Pigs of the Roman Empire” February 6, 2008 A musician friend of mine who shall remain unnamed told me there was a moment on Pigs of the Roman Empire, the latest full-length… Continue Reading