Album Review: U.S. Girls – U.S. Girls on KRAAK Ray Finlayson·March 5, 2012Ten years ago, if music was released that could be classified as “lo-fi” (i.e. microphone hiss, lots of...Album Reviews
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Album Review: Pop. 1280 – The Horror Ray Finlayson·March 2, 2012Although the name Pop. 1280 comes from a 1964 novel by crime writer Jim Thompson, my immediate thought...Album Reviews
Album Review: We Have Band – Ternion Rob Hakimian·March 2, 2012They say three is a magic number, and We Have Band seem to believe in that. They have...Album Reviews
Album Review: Dirty Three – Toward the Low Sun Andrew Bailey·March 1, 2012Look, I like post-rock as much as the next guy. I enjoy the jazz-like emotional meltdowns, the freedom...Album Reviews
Album Review: Beth Jeans Houghton – Yours Truly, Cellophane Nose Richard S Jones·March 1, 2012There’s no denying that there is something truly impressive about those who can hit it right on a...Album Reviews
Album Review: Howlin Rain – The Russian Wilds Johan Alm·March 1, 2012If you are listening to a record by Howlin Rain chances are you are looking for some high...Album Reviews
Album Review: Trust – TRST Josh Becker·February 29, 2012Oh look, another quasi-mysterious “darkwave” duo. This one’s called Trust, and its members — Robert Alfons and Maya...Album Reviews
Album Review: Cursive – I Am Gemini Justin Pansacola·February 29, 2012There’s a Happy Hollow bonus track called, “No News is Bad News” where Tim Kasher sings, “It scares...Album Reviews
Album Review: Mr. Dream – Fatherland EP Jay Lancaster·February 29, 2012Most of the material from Mr. Dream’s 2011 debut sounds like the soundtrack to a nightmarish bar fight....Album Reviews