Review: Black MIDI – “Cavalcade” June 24, 2021 Calculated tumult. No two words in the language English better sum up the much-anticipated second full-length LP from black midi, Britain’s more aspirational and… Continue Reading
Review: Skeletons – “If The Cat Come Back” September 15, 2020 Matt Mehlan, leader of the self-described Skeletons b(r)and, has carved an underground career out of loose-limbed but densely constructed polyrhythmic rock-art that in its… Continue Reading
REVIEW: Matt Mehlan – “The Mehlans” October 27, 2017 There’s electronic buzzing, post-something refrains, borderline-tribal heat, and occasional Rhodes-and-bass grooves. There’s also, however, more mutant pop bridges than you could swing a dead… 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: 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
