Review: The Dead Space – “Chlorine Sleep” May 12, 2021 The Dead Space’s Chlorine Sleep hits all the right goddamned notes square on a waiting chin out of the gate. There are mightily propulsive,… Continue Reading
Review: Exhalants – “Atonement” September 21, 2020 This year has become a Groundhogs Day of Nightly News shitshows in much of the Western world, but 2020 (we’ll give it this much)… Continue Reading
Review: Demons – “Uglier Americans” July 30, 2019 As protest songs go, this one, yep, is pretty damn angry. “Uglier Americans” – the new MAGA-targeting protest song, out today online, from Virginia… Continue Reading
Review: Bellringer – “Stumble Bum/Triangular Object” January 9, 2018 No matter how much he loathes it, Texan and musical-firebrand Mark Deutrom forever might be inextricably linked with Melvins, the legendary Gods-of-Thunder quartet whose… Continue Reading
REVIEW: U-Men – S/T November 3, 2017 My first exposure to the bizarre genius of U-Men came when I first tracked down a vinyl copy of the scene-setting C/Z Records comp…. Continue Reading
REVIEW: The Kraken Quartet – “Separate | Migrate” April 24, 2017 Conventional time signatures, beware the Kraken! Polyrhythms rule the roost on Separate | Migrate, the new record from Austin’s The Kraken Quartet, self-released by… Continue Reading
REVIEW: Sarah Jaffe – “Don’t Disconnect” November 6, 2014 There’s a set of lyrics on the new Sarah Jaffe record, out with much anticipation next month, that sums up the whole over-produced and… Continue Reading
