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STEVE SHIFFMAN & THE LAND OF NO – Nemegt Uulreviewed by Dan Chapman
V/A – We Are The Works In Progressreviewed by Patrick Hosken
Blonde Redhead’s Kazu Makino was born in Japan, a country still mending from last year’s tragic tsunami and earthquake. Her heart still in her homeland, [...]
THE LOOM – Teethreviewed by Garrett Lyons
The Loom is a Brooklyn-based quintet with an incredibly unique sound. The elements range from the chamber pop nature of Belle and Sebastian with heavy [...]
NIGHTLIGHTS – So It Goesreviewed by Garrett Lyons
So It Goes is a record that is not the easiest thing to jump into. At various points, it seems to shift from trying to be [...]
THE HAPPY PROBLEM – Head Casereviewed by Sebastian Gahan
Problems are rarely “happy,” but in this case it’s a surefire exception. This album from the New York City-based band fronted by former folk singer [...]
DARSTAR – Tiny Darknessreviewed by Dan Chapman
If Darstar can go full force in the direction of “Space Blanket” and “Quantum Psychics” there will be plenty of sweet music to come. The [...]
JUCIFER – Nadirreviewed by Thomas Pizzola
Long before it was fashionable for guitar- and drum-driven rock duos to kick out the jams in a stripped-down way, Athens, Georgia’s Jucifer were perfecting [...]
MANNEQUIN MEN – S/Treviewed by Dan Chapman
Mannequin Men come highly recommended to those with a penchant for garage rock, especially those who like their rock in garages filled with rusty two-seat [...]
THE DEVIL’S BLOOD – The Thousandfold Epicentrereviewed by Thomas Pizzola
First and foremost, there is that voice. It is seductive, sensual, and dusky. It is a siren’s call that leads you further down a path [...]
REJECTIONEERS – 25reviewed by Dan Chapman
Rejectioneers blend rich melodic punk with an emotional draw similar to the earlier records of Mae or Jimmy Eat World. The South Carolina five-piece is [...]
RACEBANNON – Six Sik Sistersreviewed by Thomas Pizzola
These Midwestern weirdos have a real knack for crafting some of the most out-there noise-core imaginable. Whether it’s teaming up with the “God of Noise” [...]
JOKER – The Visionreviewed by Vanessa Bennett
After years of build-up, Joker’s album The Vision is finally here. The Bristol-based producer is a child of the post-dubstep world, and it shows. Through [...]
THE DEAR & DEPARTED – Every Waking Momentreviewed by Cheyenne Carter
Every Waking Moment from Los Angeles’s The Dear & Departed consists of 11 songs that made me instantly fall in love with the band. I’ve listened to the album [...]
BIRDS IN ROW – Collectedreviewed by Thomas Pizzola
This collection of previously recorded material from the French hardcore band Birds In Row contains tracks from their Cottbus EP and Phoenix seven-inch, both previously [...]
EARLY & OFTEN – Present No Fiction, Fear No Tensereviewed by Patrick Hosken
Sacramento’s Early & Often can be summed up as a marriage of jagged industrial hiss and spacious guitar-driven post-rock. But don’t let the simplification underwhelm [...]
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