Album Review: Actress – Splazsh Sam Olson·May 27, 2010Splazsh wastes no time on the niceties of introductions, depositing you instead directly in the path of “Hubble,”...Album ReviewsRecommended
Album Review: Guido – Anidea Sam Olson·May 21, 2010Bristol producer Guido came out of nowhere last year with a 12″ that instantly crowned him as one...Album ReviewsRecommended
Album Review: Mark Sultan – $ Sam Olson·April 29, 2010You can’t be a real garage rocker if you’re not standing at the center of a confusing maze...Album Reviews
Album Review: Starkey – Ear Drums and Black Holes Sam Olson·April 14, 2010Expectation can be a merciless motherfucker when it gets hold of you. It seemed like all the pieces...Album Reviews
Album Review: Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings – I Learned the Hard Way Sam Olson·April 6, 2010Sharon Jones released her first album with the Dap Kings back in 2002 and since then she’s only...Album Reviews
Album Review: Paul Cary – Ghost of a Man Sam Olson·March 22, 2010It only took two songs for Paul Cary to win me over. Two songs tucked away on a...Album Reviews
Album Review: High Places – High Places vs Mankind Sam Olson·March 19, 2010For its initial moments, High Places vs. Mankind opens in predictable fashion. Dubby echo and scuffed percussion shuffle...Album Reviews
Album Review: Happy Birthday – Happy Birthday Sam Olson·March 18, 2010“Sub Pop Signs Band With No Songs” the Internet gurgled. Because now we sign bands on the first...Album Reviews
Album Review: F – Energy Distortion Sam Olson·March 15, 2010The first album on French dubstep label 7even comes as the culmination of two years of fantastic 12″...Album Reviews
Album Review: Titus Andronicus – The Monitor Sam Olson·February 22, 2010Titus Andronicus had a great start. Their boozy, literary rock ‘n’ roll quickly picked them up a Pitchfork...Album Reviews
