Open Road Films 85 min., dir. by Chris Kentis and Laura Lau, with Elizabeth Olsen, Adam Trese, and Eric Sheffer Stevens Exhausting all their resources [...]
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SILENT HOUSEreviewed by Matthew Schuchman
OF MONTREAL – Paralytic Stalksreviewed by Patrick Hosken
No one makes the descent into madness and confusion sound as fun as Kevin Barnes, Of Montreal’s spry bandleader and primary creative force. “All I [...]
DWIGHT SMITH – Plumed Serpentreviewed by Vanessa Bennett
Dwight Smith has created an album of wonder; one driven by the complex emotions that inherent in being human and the addictive desire to create. [...]
USELESS ID – Symptomsreviewed by Matt Edmund
Israeli melodic punk rockers Useless ID have found a new home for their latest album Symptoms, now a part of the Fat Wreck Chords roster. [...]
THE MARS VOLTA – Noctourniquetreviewed by Matthew Schuchman
I’m always open and diplomatic to anything I review (no matter what my preconceptions may be), but it’s fair to say I easily fall for [...]
LET THE BULLETS FLYreviewed by Matthew Schuchman
Emperor Motion Pictures 132 min., dir. by Jiang Wen, with Chow Yun-Fat, Ge You, and Carina Lau Domestically, Let the Bullets Fly is China’s highest [...]
SOFT SWELLS – S/Treviewed by Josh Diamond
Soft Swells have crafted a debut LP that is enjoyable from start to finish, channeling many of the current trends in indie rock into a [...]
BEING FLYNNreviewed by Matthew Schuchman
Focus Features 102 min., dir. by Paul Weitz, with Paul Dano, Robert De Niro, and Olivia Thirlby Let’s face it. Being Flynn would have gotten [...]
THE LORAXreviewed by Matthew Schuchman
Universal Pictures 94 min., dir. by Chris Renaud and Kyle Balda, with Zac Efron, Taylor Swift, and Danny DeVito For some reason, The Lorax is [...]
LITTLE BLACK DRESS – Don’t Worry Babyreviewed by Garrett Lyons
With their seven-inch single Don’t Worry Baby, Texas-based rock duo Little Black Dress have undertaken a task that causes many bands to simply crumble by including [...]
BAND OF SKULLS – Sweet Sourreviewed by Patrick Hosken
Okay, before we do anything, let’s get the Jack White comparisons out of the way. Sure, Southampton’s Band of Skulls might, at first listen, sound [...]
WANDERLUSTreviewed by Matthew Schuchman
Universal Pictures 98 min., dir. by David Wain, with Paul Rudd, Jennifer Aniston, and Justin Theroux Director/writer David Wain‘s Role Models may be the most [...]
WE ARE THE OCEAN – Go Now and Livereviewed by Garrett Lyons
London-based rockers We Are The Ocean has somehow managed the impossible: they have completely encapsulated the sound of every modern rock trend all in the [...]
FRANCIS HARRIS – Lelandreviewed by Patrick Hosken
Written as an elegy for his late father, Francis Harris’s Leland has all the groove you’d expect from a dance record with the intimacy of something [...]
TS & THE PAST HAUNTS – Gone & Gonerreviewed by Patrick Hosken
Spearheading TS & The Past Haunts is former Piebald leader Travis Shettel, who teamed up with married bass-and-drums duo Ben and Heather Heywood for Gone [...]
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