Second Look: The Divine Comedy – Absent Friends Lauren Mullineaux·September 16, 2020Your memory is a powerful thing, but there’s no denying that we often lack the ability to render...ReviewsSecond Look
Second Look: This Heat – This Heat Harriet Suits Baer·August 29, 2020What exactly is progressive about progressive rock? If by “progressive rock” you mean the grandiose classical canon worship...ReviewsSecond Look
Second Look: This Heat – Deceit John Wohlmacher·August 29, 2020No screams disturbed the silence. A few survivors shuffled through the debris, quietly begging for water. People, houses,...ReviewsSecond Look
Second Look: Arctic Monkeys – Favourite Worst Nightmare Brendan Frank·August 17, 2012As a child, you typically listen to the music that your parents are playing, be it on their stereos...ReviewsSecond Look
Second Look: X-Ray Spex – Germfree Adolescents Joshua Pickard·August 10, 2012The glitz of glam rock had faded away to make room for the noisier, more distorted visions spewed...ReviewsSecond Look
Second Look: Smog – Knock Knock Andrew Halverson·August 3, 2012Bill Callahan has one of the most storied careers of any active musician. There are veterans who have...ReviewsSecond Look
Second Look: The Replacements – Tim David Wolfson·July 12, 2012Tim is an oddity of an album. Sandwiched between The Replacements’ magnum opus (Let It Be) and their...ReviewsSecond Look
Second Look: Strata – Strata Presents the End of the World Andrew Bailey·May 24, 2012Strata are no longer making music together, but back when they were, I saw them share bills with...ReviewsSecond Look
Second Look: Pink Floyd – The Division Bell Jason Hirschhorn·April 27, 2012As one of the two post-Roger Waters albums Pink Floyd released, The Division Bell remains difficult to contextualize....ReviewsSecond Look
Second Look: Pink Floyd – Ummagumma Will Ryan·April 23, 2012Ummagumma is a pretty good snapshot of where Pink Floyd was in ’69. “Ummagumma” is a colloquial slang...ReviewsSecond Look