Album Review: Biosphere – L’incoronazione di Poppea Josh Becker·June 26, 2012L’incoronazione di Poppea by Biosphere L’incoronazione di Poppea is an opera by the Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi which...Album Reviews
Album Review: Jefre Cantu-Ledesma – Visiting This World Josh Becker·June 22, 2012I feel like the phrase “shimmering walls of noise” gets used a lot. What does this really mean,...Album Reviews
Album Review: d’Eon – LP Josh Becker·June 8, 2012d’Eon. d’Eon, d’Eon, d’Eon. When he put out the Darkbloom split with Grimes last year, the latter received...Album Reviews
Album Review: Laurel Halo – Quarantine Josh Becker·May 30, 2012Abstract pop seems like an oxymoron. The latter implies a basic format (like the verse-chorus-verse structure) or at...Album Reviews
Album Review: Beach House – Bloom Josh Becker·May 17, 2012Beach House are living proof of that old adage: if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. From the...Album ReviewsRecommended
Album Review: Kwes. – Meantime EP Josh Becker·May 7, 2012Singer/producer Kwes. (note the period) is British, though you won’t need me to tell you that after hearing...Album Reviews
Album Review: Daniel Savio – Daniel Savio Josh Becker·April 25, 2012One of the nicest things about Daniel Savio’s self-titled LP is its brevity: just 32 minutes. I’m aware...Album Reviews
Album Review: Clark – Iradelphic Josh Becker·April 23, 2012MP3: Clark – “Com Touch” “Henderson Wrench,” the opener to Chris Clark’s latest Warp Records offering, Iradelphic, begins...Album Reviews
Second Look: Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here Josh Becker·April 18, 2012I’ve long felt self-conscious listening to Pink Floyd’s music. Maybe it’s a generational thing, but at this point,...ReviewsSecond Look
Album Review: Black Dice – Mr. Impossible Josh Becker·April 16, 2012In terms of sonic evolution, I see parallels between Black Dice and Japanese noise collective Boredoms. Both groups...Album Reviews
