Track Review: My Body – “Baby Grail” Colin Joyce·May 24, 2012Synthesizer parts toeing the line between cheesy and insanely catchy. Female vocal samples. A cloudy, reverb soaked lead...Track Reviews
Album Review: Mount Eerie – Clear Moon Colin Joyce·May 23, 2012The darkness that pervades the whole of Clear Moon is familiar territory for Phil Elverum. Even before his...Album ReviewsRecommended
Album Review: Lower Dens – Nootropics Ray Finlayson·May 23, 2012Nootropics is definitely the kind of album that needs to be taken with a little perspicacity. While the...Album Reviews
Album Review: Slash – Apocalyptic Love John Ulmer·May 23, 2012There is one great track on Apocalyptic Love. It is called “Anastasia” and it arrives at the midpoint...Album Reviews
Album Review: The Flaming Lips – The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends Craig Jenkins·May 21, 2012Think for a second, really think, about all the cockamamie shit the Flaming Lips have pulled in their...Album Reviews
Album Review: Cold Specks – I Predict A Graceful Expulsion Ray Finlayson·May 21, 2012The story goes that Al Spx – aka Cold Specks – is a false name, created by the...Album Reviews
Album Review: Shannon Stephens – Pull It Together Ray Finlayson·May 21, 2012While strong independent female figures are fairly common in the indie-music world (PJ Harvey, Laura Marling), it’s not...Album Reviews
Live Review and Photos: Japanther, May 15th, 2012, The Studio At Webster Hall – New York, NY Colin Joyce·May 19, 2012Photos by Nick Pereslugoff Though their live shows are much lauded, for some reason Japanther’s studio output has...Photos
Album Review: Hey Ocean! – IS Alex Phillimore·May 18, 2012I was first introduced to Canadian indie pop band Hey Ocean! back in February when I reviewed their...Album Reviews
Live Review and Photos: Dum Dum Girls, May 15, 2012, The Constellation Room – Santa Ana, CA Philip Cosores·May 17, 2012A quick glance at the Dum Dum Girls during their Tuesday night tour kickoff performance in Orange County...Photos