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Album Review: Total Revenge – Total Revenge

Tim SentzSeptember 4, 2020

You know you’re in for a good time when a record from a band named Total Revenge starts out with the line “Fucking on the lawn.” Ryan Pollie’s latest project, ...

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Album Review: Bully – SUGAREGG

Tim SentzAugust 26, 2020

Ever since her Nashville-based rock band Bully debuted, Alicia Bognanno has been compared to Nirvana – both favorably and unfavorably. The band rests comfortab...

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Album Review: Washed Out – Purple Noon

Tim SentzAugust 10, 2020

Ernest Greene practically invented chillwave, the late-2000s hazy synth genre that cultivated many one-off albums from dozens of artists. As Washed Out, Greene...

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Album Review: Ganser – Just Look At That Sky

Tim SentzAugust 6, 2020

Chicago’s noise-rock outfit Ganser took their name from the rare (and often dismissed) dissociative order discovered back in the late 1800s that describes an i...

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Album Review: illuminati hotties – Free I.H: This Is Not The One You’ve Been Waiting For

Tim SentzJuly 20, 2020

This is not an Illuminati Hotties album. This isn’t an Illuminati Hotties review, even. This is about Sarah Tudzin, the woman behind the band. This is the stor...

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Album Review: Silverbacks – Fad

Tim SentzJuly 15, 2020

U2 and My Bloody Valentine established Republic of Ireland as a boiling pot of post-punk bands, and recently there has been a rebirth of guitar bands from the ...

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Album Review: Dream Wife – So When You Gonna…

Tim SentzJuly 3, 2020

It seems as though Dream Wife exist merely to remind everyone that at one point Yeah Yeah Yeahs were the pinnacle for female-fronted rock bands. The London-bas...

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Album Review: Hum – Inlet

Tim SentzJuly 2, 2020

All great shoegaze bands come to an end. Either by abandoning their roots (RIDE), or as a response to public disinterest (Slowdive), or because the mastermind ...

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Overlooked 2020: Underappreciated albums from January to June

Kyle Kohner, Andy Johnston, Rob Hakimian, Josh Sand, Ray Finlayson, Lauren Mullineaux, Emma Bauchner, Ana Leorne, Tim Sentz, Chase McMullen, Gareth O'Malley and Grady PennaJune 29, 2020

Every year there are more and more releases vying for your attention – and that's not just in music. What's more, the quality is pretty much great all across t...

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Album Review: Haim – Women in Music Pt. III

Tim SentzJune 26, 2020

Within the first 30 seconds of Haim’s third album Women in Music Pt. III it is evident they are back to their effortlessly cool best. The work Danielle Haim di...

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