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Album Review: Mdou Moctar – Afrique Victime

Tim SentzMay 21, 2021

Guitar music is having a helluva comeback in 2021. What was, for a while now, seen as a predictable instrument – one that was slowly being subsumed by synths a...

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Album Review: Mannequin Pussy – Perfect EP

Tim SentzMay 20, 2021

It goes without saying, but COVID-19 did quite a number on everyone. In music, a growing list of shuttered venues offered a depressing look into the future. Ev...

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Album Review: St. Vincent – Daddy’s Home

Tim SentzMay 14, 2021

Annie Clark has been killing it for over a decade now – not just interviews – she’s delivered consistent Bowie-esque transformations across numerous LPs since ...

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German shoegazers Lantlôs return with a bang on new single “Lake Fantasy” and announce album

Tim SentzMay 10, 2021

Shoegazers rejoice! Lantlôs, the German post-black metal band has long been promising the follow-up to 2014’s hazy masterpiece Melting Sun, and it arrives this...

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Album Review: Crumb – Ice Melt

Tim SentzMay 3, 2021

The rise to indie buzz-worthiness for Brooklyn-based psych-poppers Crumb is a fairy tale come true. Hot off the heels of 2017’s Locket – a four-track EP that o...

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Album Review: Dinosaur Jr. – Sweep It Into Space

Tim SentzApril 23, 2021

For decades now, Massachusetts' Dinosaur Jr. have catapulted expectations right out of the stratosphere by hopelessly and continuously being stalwarts of guita...

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Album Review: The Armed – ULTRAPOP

Tim SentzApril 16, 2021

There was a moment back in 2018, when listening to hardcore collective The Armed’s last album Only Love, that it felt like the band had reached its peak pop-ac...

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Album Review: Mello Music Group – Bushido [Compilation]

Tim SentzApril 9, 2021

Arizona-based hip-hop label Mello Music Group have been at the forefront of developing talent for over a decade now. They’ve been the starting point for many o...

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Album Review: Dry Cleaning – New Long Leg

Tim SentzApril 6, 2021

Forging a new path down the post-punk trail, London’s Dry Cleaning aren’t too concerned about whether their music is easy on the ears or not. The foursome use ...

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Album Review: The Antlers – Green to Gold

Tim SentzApril 1, 2021

This album was not supposed to exist. On a cool Autumn afternoon back in 2017, three years after their previous album, The Antlers’ social media implied that i...

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