Album Review: The Smashing Pumpkins – Oceania John Ulmer·July 5, 2012The title of 2007’s Zeitgeist served as something of a sad irony, as the album failed to connect...Album Reviews
Track Review: Fiona Apple – “Werewolf” John Ulmer·June 12, 2012It’s been a long seven years since Fiona Apple released Extraordinary Machine, and there has been uncertainty surrounding...Track Reviews
Album Review: Slash – Apocalyptic Love John Ulmer·May 23, 2012There is one great track on Apocalyptic Love. It is called “Anastasia” and it arrives at the midpoint...Album Reviews
Album Review: The Decemberists – We All Raise Our Voices to the Air [Live Album] John Ulmer·May 4, 2012Reviewing a live album is an inherently difficult thing to do, because it goes without saying that anyone...Album Reviews
Second Look: Pink Floyd – The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn John Ulmer·April 17, 2012Every Pink Floyd fan has his favourite era of the band’s music. For the casual listener, the obvious...ReviewsSecond Look
Track Review: Tenacious D – “Rize of the Fenix” John Ulmer·March 28, 2012“When The Pick of Destiny was released it was a bomb,” Jack Black (nay, JB) sings. “And all...Track Reviews
Track Review: Jack White – “Sixteen Saltines” John Ulmer·March 14, 2012It was always easy to assume that Jack White’s solo material wouldn’t be a vast sonic departure from...Track Reviews
Track Review: Slash – “You’re a Lie” John Ulmer·March 1, 2012With Guns N’ Roses’ classic lineup about to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,...Track Reviews
Track Review: Santigold – “Disparate Youth” John Ulmer·February 22, 2012Santigold made a pretty big fuss back in 2008 – amid a sea of indie-blog-hype, her self-titled debut...Track Reviews
Track Review: Kendrick Lamar – “Cartoon & Cereal” John Ulmer·February 15, 2012When Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre and Game dub you the “New Prince of the West Coast,” you’re left...Track Reviews