Review: Curtis Eller’s American Circus – “A Poison Melody” May 30, 2019 I’m fairly convinced at this point that, if the singer/songwriter Curtis Eller wanted to walk on water, he’d find a way to do it… Continue Reading
PROFILE: Matt Mehlan (2017) October 26, 2017 He’s going it on his own again and it sounds great. Tomorrow, after a decade-plus at the helm of the thought-rock ensemble/b(r)and Skeletons, Matt… Continue Reading
REVIEW: Tyranny of Dave – “Silence In Brooklyn” b/w “All This 4 U” October 13, 2017 The antique-garde is rearing its head again. After seven years of silence, Pinataland founder David Wechsler – whose bizarre orchestrette once emanated from near… Continue Reading
REVIEW: Chicken & The Chick Flicks – “Too Bad About The Sun” May 17, 2017 Chicken and The Chick Flicks’ Too Bad About The Sun, out now on Shinkoyo, is exhilarating for reasons that most records simply aren’t. A… Continue Reading
REVIEW: City Water – 2 November 13, 2015 The so-to-speak “elusive” City Water clearly channels Walker on its noir-jazz-saturated 2, out now on Young Tobacco Records, but, though that’s a compliment, don’t… Continue Reading
REVIEW: Big Lazy – Don’t Cross Myrtle August 5, 2015 Stephen Ulrich and his jazz/rock noir band Big Lazy will take up residency at the renowned Brooklyn joint Barbes starting in a couple short… Continue Reading