Album Review: Emeralds – Just To Feel Anything Josh Becker·November 13, 2012Going back and listening to some of their earliest releases like Solar Bridge and Planetarium, you’d be forgiven...Album Reviews
Album Review: Sensations’ Fix – Music Is Painting In The Air Josh Becker·October 23, 201270s-inspired prog and kraut pop-rock has finally seen something of a comeback lately, thanks to groups as varied...Album Reviews
Album Review: Chris Weeks – A Haunting Sun Josh Becker·September 28, 2012Faraway yet majestic strings and horns ring out through the static haze intro to “Sunrise Through The Morning...Album Reviews
Album Review: Maria Minerva – Will Happiness Find Me? Josh Becker·September 20, 2012So I’m listening to DeepChord — old DeepChord, which does not sound terribly different from new DeepChord–and it’s...Album Reviews
Album Review: Matthew Dear – Beams Josh Becker·August 31, 2012There’s long been a paucity of male American synthpop artists. I’m talking about the kind of techno-indebted electropop...Album Reviews
Album Review: Golden Retriever – Occupied With The Unspoken Josh Becker·August 15, 2012Ah, ambient drone duos–they grow up so fast! It seems like just yesterday Golden Retriever was releasing limited-run...Album Reviews
Album Review: Suum Cuique – Ascetic Ideals Josh Becker·August 14, 2012Demdike Stare is having a moment. This UK duo whips up a very en vogue blend of dank,...Album Reviews
Album Review: Fay – DIN Josh Becker·August 7, 2012Fay Davis-Jeffers sings and plays keyboard for the experimental and at times rather jazzy trio Pit er Pat,...Album Reviews
Album Review: Twin Shadow – Confess Josh Becker·July 11, 2012Like 2010’s Forget, George Lewis Jr.’s latest album, Confess, opens with a pulsating kick drum and intimately delivered...Album Reviews
Album Review: Dntel – Aimlessness Josh Becker·July 3, 2012Jimmy Tamborello has made a career out of mixing bedroom pop with a soft kind of IDM, crafting...Album Reviews