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Album Review: SolarSolar – Pilot

Ray Finlayson·February 20, 2012

When did breathless, delicate and/or fragile female vocals find their way into musical society? I can’t pinpoint it...

Frank Mojica·February 20, 2012

Not to be confused with Le Tigre offshoot MEN, Brooklyn’s The Men has been building quite the buzz...

Rob Hakimian·February 18, 2012

Photo by David Black Ryan Adams is talented at many things, but the one quality that makes him...

Ryan Studer·February 17, 2012

The prospect of performing at L.A.’s Low End Theory was an exciting one for Zach “Shigeto” Saginaw. A...

Ad Mehta·February 17, 2012

On their sophomore effort Ten$ion, Die Antwoord thrust forward with an unprecedented heaviness. Cinematic strings draw ears in,...

Liam Demamiel·February 17, 2012

The majority of Earth album reviews follow a similar formula. The opening paragraph recounts the past of Earth...

Alex Phillimore·February 17, 2012

Growing up, I was always an enormous fan of The Ronettes. Call it an opinion heavily mediated by...

Ricky Schweitzer·February 17, 2012

I’m often asked which musical attribute I hold in highest regard during my analysis of a song. Though...

Will Ryan·February 16, 2012

Almost anything written about producer William Bevan aka Burial has the potential to turn quickly into naval-gazing drivel...

Daniel Griffiths·February 16, 2012

I’m one of those people that strongly dislikes stereotypes and feel pretty bad about myself if I support...